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In 1920, the American Legion adopted the red poppy as the symbol of remembrance of those who gave their lives in war.
Published: Sunday, May 24th, 2026 @ 9:46 am
By: Diane Rufino
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We cherish too, the Poppy red that grows on fields where valor led, it seems to signal to the skies that blood of heroes never dies.
Published: Sunday, May 24th, 2026 @ 9:45 am
By: Leslie Schneider
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nominees imposed from on high and clearing primary fields blamed for GOP losses in VA
Published: Wednesday, November 5th, 2025 @ 6:18 pm
By: John Steed
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“We have a responsibility to our party, our members, and donors to ensure that our energy, efforts, and financial resources are being used to support the candidates with the best chance of winning,” said David Merrill.
Published: Sunday, November 5th, 2023 @ 12:36 am
By: Carolina Journal
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The North Carolina House Select Committee on Advancing Women in STEM passed a set of recommendations to lawmakers on Dec. 6 on ways to recruit and retain more women and minorities in STEM fields.
Published: Wednesday, January 4th, 2023 @ 3:26 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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The North Carolina House Committee on Advancing Women in STEM met on Oct. 12 to discuss the current framework for STEM fields in the state and ways forward to recruit and retain more women in these careers.
Published: Tuesday, November 1st, 2022 @ 1:49 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Beaufort County Community College’s Division of Continuing Education is officering a number of high-demand courses–some in the evenings–in technical fields and trades to help students start in a new career or build on their skills.
Published: Thursday, July 14th, 2022 @ 8:36 pm
By: Attila Nemecz
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Most of us have plans for the upcoming Memorial Day Weekend, but I wonder how many of those plans include anything to do with the true meaning of the day.
Published: Monday, May 30th, 2022 @ 1:10 pm
By: Kathy Manos Penn
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Since 1868, a day has been set aside to remember all those who died in American wars. Monday, May 30, 2022 is this year's date. My memory of Memorial Day is largely around celebrating the beginning of Summer, parties with hot dogs and watermelon, pools opening.
Published: Saturday, May 28th, 2022 @ 2:02 pm
By: Lib Campbell
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Governor Roy Cooper has proclaimed April as North Carolina STEM Education Month to show support for the students, leaders and organizations in the science, technology, engineering and math fields across our state.
Published: Wednesday, April 6th, 2022 @ 2:41 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Today, Governor Roy Cooper recognized North Carolina’s African American leaders and organizations in the science, technology, engineering and math fields for their critical work.
Published: Wednesday, February 9th, 2022 @ 6:43 am
By: Governor's Office
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history being lost to solar grifters in Virginia; may happen in NC with HB951
Published: Saturday, August 7th, 2021 @ 11:53 am
By: John Steed
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Aaron Sibarium of the Washington Free Beacon documents a disturbing trend in one of the world’s oldest academic fields.
Published: Friday, July 2nd, 2021 @ 7:38 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Head coach Matt Rhule goes in-depth as to why drafting South Carolina CB Jaycee Horn was the right choice.
Published: Thursday, May 13th, 2021 @ 7:08 am
By: Daniel Bunting
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The Panthers had the option of selecting quarterbacks Justin Fields and Mac Jones at No. 8 overall last week, but elected to go with cornerback Jaycee Horn.
Published: Wednesday, May 12th, 2021 @ 3:46 pm
By: Daniel Bunting
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The acquisition of Sam Darnold had a feel of settlement about it where the Carolina Panthers are concerned.
Published: Sunday, May 9th, 2021 @ 11:06 pm
By: Daniel Bunting
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The Carolina Panthers addressed one of the team’s key needs in the first round of the 2021 NFL draft.
Published: Wednesday, May 5th, 2021 @ 1:06 pm
By: Daniel Bunting
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Ohio State quarterback Justin Fields is a serious candidate for the Carolina Panthers if he falls to No. 8 overall.
Published: Sunday, May 2nd, 2021 @ 12:01 pm
By: Daniel Bunting
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The Carolina Panthers seemingly found their starting quarterback for the 2021 season, pulling off a trade with the New York Jets for Sam Darnold.
Published: Tuesday, April 27th, 2021 @ 4:35 pm
By: Daniel Bunting
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Ohio State quarterback Justin Fields had what most would describe as an excellent pro day workout Tuesday.
Published: Sunday, April 4th, 2021 @ 10:07 pm
By: Daniel Bunting
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Mac Jones isn't the first quarterback mentioned in this year's class of prospects, since he's not the same kind of athlete as Trevor Lawrence or Zach Wilson or Justin Fields or Trey Lance.
Published: Saturday, April 3rd, 2021 @ 9:38 am
By: Daniel Bunting
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For now the woodlands are tinged with shades of gold and crimson ... and the sprawling fields are warm shades of russet and ginger.
Published: Monday, November 11th, 2019 @ 9:16 am
By: Michele Rhem
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Ahead of Women’s Equality Day on August 26, the NC Department of Administration (DOA) launched a new mentorship program on July 1, to address gender equity in North Carolina within the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).
Published: Tuesday, August 13th, 2019 @ 11:56 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The first preseason practice of the Mike Houston Era at East Carolina dawned under a sunny sky with seasonal humidity as 108 pumped-up Pirates spread out over three practice fields to begin where spring drills ended.
Published: Tuesday, August 6th, 2019 @ 3:31 am
By: ECU Sports
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Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC), Gary Peters (D-MI), David Perdue (R-GA), and Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) introduced the Fostering Innovation Act of 2019, bipartisan legislation that would provide commonsense regulatory relief for many innovative companies that are in scientific and medical research fields.
Published: Thursday, February 14th, 2019 @ 1:30 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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On the National Day for the Victims of Communism, we honor the memory of the more than 100 million people who have been killed and persecuted by communist totalitarian regimes.
Published: Friday, November 9th, 2018 @ 6:05 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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A recent study by the League of Women Voters reported "77 percent of private schools receiving vouchers are using curricula that do not comply with state standards, leaving many students unprepared for college-level coursework or careers in certain fields."
Published: Saturday, July 7th, 2018 @ 8:46 pm
By: Civitas Insitute
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The heroes who rest in these hallowed fields - in the cemeteries, battlefields, and burial grounds near and far - are drawn from the full tapestry of American life.
Published: Monday, May 28th, 2018 @ 5:06 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Cambodian Genocide (The Killing Fields) was the dream of Pol Pot to return Cambodia to an agrarian society by murdering the elite.
Published: Wednesday, April 11th, 2018 @ 6:17 pm
By: Ted McDonald
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It is almost April and still, we wait for tulips. The evenings in March still warrant a blanket and frost blankets the fields of winter wheat, in the first hours, of the day.
Published: Saturday, March 31st, 2018 @ 1:19 am
By: Michele Rhem
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It is early, as I write this. Not yet, is it time for the early service to commence.
Published: Thursday, February 15th, 2018 @ 5:36 am
By: Michele Rhem
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Some of my favorite hours have always been in the kitchen. As a small child, I spent a good deal of my childhood in fields and woods.
Published: Friday, February 9th, 2018 @ 8:59 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Lylas' snowman has been around so long, he should have had a name. It was -6 degrees F this morning at the early service.
Published: Wednesday, January 10th, 2018 @ 9:17 am
By: Michele Rhem
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Students interested in pursuing a teaching career in the fields of science, technology, math or special education can now apply online for the North Carolina Teaching Fellows program
Published: Friday, December 8th, 2017 @ 10:43 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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While November, has a fair share of "silver days", there are golden ones too.
Published: Thursday, November 30th, 2017 @ 7:16 pm
By: Michele Rhem
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Daybreak was especially beautiful this morning . . I know because I was there, at the "early service" on the rabbit patch. The sky was a deep apricot color and seemed to light the fields. I am always hopeful at sunrise.
Published: Thursday, October 12th, 2017 @ 8:42 pm
By: Michele Rhem
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I get home at a very reasonable hour. I drive through the countryside, past fields, now gilded in gold- and quiet pastures. I come home to a jolly "welcome wagon".
Published: Sunday, August 27th, 2017 @ 8:59 am
By: Michele Rhem
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I came to Elizabeth City on Saturday morning. Somehow, I finished the porch at the rabbit patch on Friday evening as the sun was setting.
Published: Wednesday, July 12th, 2017 @ 12:18 am
By: Michele Rhem
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