Governor Pat McCrory announced today that CSX will open a new intermodal terminal in Edgecombe County.
Published: Monday, August 8th, 2016 @ 3:37 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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If you've lived on this planet more than 20 years you've experienced constant changes. We constantly hear that the only thing that remains the same is change and nowhere is that change more evident than in the world of media.
Published: Monday, April 25th, 2016 @ 5:01 am
By: Tom Campbell
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Houston! We have a problem. Well, actually it's not just Houston. It's Atlanta, New York, Philly, Detroit, LA, Portland, Miami, and every single city, town, village, and hamlet in the USA.
Published: Saturday, April 2nd, 2016 @ 6:04 am
By: Rod Eccles
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This is the twentieth of a less new series of images from across North Carolina from my travels, and from the long intervals that I have spent with my camera making a record of where I have been.
Published: Saturday, February 13th, 2016 @ 4:33 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Republicans are highly unlikely to lose majority control of either legislative chamber in the 2016 General Assembly elections, and the state treasurer's seat is expected to be a hotly contested race that Republicans are hoping to flip into their corner, political analysts from each major party say
Published: Thursday, October 22nd, 2015 @ 10:24 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Mrs. Mae Anna McArthur Wilkes, age 82, a resident of College Avenue, Washington Park, died Thursday morning, July 23, 2015 at River Trace Nursing Center.
Published: Friday, July 24th, 2015 @ 11:05 am
By: Announcements
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The N.C. Chamber is resurrecting an idea to pay for roads that eventually could confront concerns over the growing gap between increasing highway use and dwindling fuel tax revenues.
Published: Wednesday, June 17th, 2015 @ 6:19 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Governor Pat McCrory, N.C. Commerce Secretary John E. Skvarla III and the Economic Development Partnership of N.C. announced today that Global Packaging will expand its facility in Richmond County.
Published: Saturday, March 14th, 2015 @ 6:48 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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The modern university has had a great 200-year run
Published: Monday, February 9th, 2015 @ 4:10 am
By: John William Pope Center
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One Sunday afternoon in December, I took a short trip to Staunton, Virginia and found the trip to this very historic southern city located in the southern sector of the Shenandoah Valley.
Published: Saturday, December 13th, 2014 @ 1:00 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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I love the Shenandoah Valley, the Mountains, and the rich history of this region of Virginia.
Published: Thursday, December 4th, 2014 @ 10:35 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Born in Wilmington on December 29, 1915, Robert Chester Ruark was known as the "poor man's Hemingway" and he became one of North Carolina's most prominent twentieth-century writers.
Published: Saturday, November 29th, 2014 @ 8:16 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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George Gilder doesn't quote the Bard in his latest book, but one could picture him as Hamlet to his reader's Horatio, pointing out: "There are more things in heaven and earth ... than are dreamt of in your philosophy."
Published: Wednesday, November 19th, 2014 @ 11:58 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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I have had the advantage of having degrees in both biology and English. I know how each is taught, and the requirements of each.
Published: Friday, August 29th, 2014 @ 11:02 pm
By: John William Pope Center
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Mrs. Nellie I. Martin of 305 Harvey Hamlet Road, Washington died Monday June 23, 2014, at home.
Published: Friday, June 27th, 2014 @ 12:30 pm
By: Announcements
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Mrs. Nellie Martin of 305 Harvey Hamlet Road, Washington died Monday June 23, 2014, at home.
Published: Wednesday, June 25th, 2014 @ 11:01 am
By: Announcements
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My title has two meanings. The first is that, since the 1980s at least, what calls itself literary criticism has consisted largely of abstract theory, less concerned with literature than with itself.
Published: Friday, May 30th, 2014 @ 11:59 am
By: John William Pope Center
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Duke Energy has selected five North Carolina properties for participation in its 2014 Site Readiness Program to prepare the properties for potential industrial development.
Published: Monday, April 21st, 2014 @ 9:29 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Every time a new study comes out regarding the "payoff" from college, I wonder: Will this finally be the one that takes note of widespread underemployment among recent grads and comprehends the impact of credential inflation?
Published: Saturday, April 19th, 2014 @ 6:48 pm
By: John William Pope Center
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"I am hurt," says the dying Mercutio in Romeo and Juliet after trying to stand up for his friend Romeo and getting stabbed for it. "A plague o' both your houses!" In popular remembrance, we actually invest the Bard's line with even more poetic force by substituting a different word when wishing...
Published: Tuesday, February 11th, 2014 @ 6:16 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Spring is my favorite time of the year, affording me the perfect opportunity to take a few pictures of this eastern North Carolin hamlet as Winter transitions into Spring.
Published: Thursday, August 8th, 2013 @ 10:50 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Mr. James Monnie Grissom, age 48, a resident of 113 Charlotte Street, Hamlet, NC, died Wednesday July 3, 2013.
Published: Sunday, July 7th, 2013 @ 9:19 am
By: Announcements
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Mr. James Monnie Grissom, age 48, a resident of 113 Charlotte Street, Hamlet, NC, died Wednesday July 3, 2013.
Published: Saturday, July 6th, 2013 @ 9:49 am
By: Announcements
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Mrs. Susan Ella Coop, of 114 Harveys Hamlet Road, Washington, died Wednesday, May 29, 2013, at home.
Published: Friday, May 31st, 2013 @ 3:46 pm
By: Announcements
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Cherie Berry has been North Carolina's labor commissioner for nearly 12 years, and the Catawba County native knows just how to describe her responsibilities.
Published: Monday, October 1st, 2012 @ 1:23 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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What may be the worst hurricane in the last 56 years (since Hurricane Hazel in 1954) has released its horrendous grip on the county I call home - Beaufort.
Published: Sunday, August 28th, 2011 @ 1:18 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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East Coast Jazz Revue will ring in the new year with "A Jazz Holiday" - a concert and music workshop at Washington's historic Turnage Theater on Main Street on Saturday, January 15, 2011.
Published: Tuesday, January 4th, 2011 @ 6:37 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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