On September 3, 2014, Investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office Drug Unit arrested David Forrest Walker, age 25, of 16581 Hwy 32 N in Pinetown and Bobby Randall Manning Jr., age 41, of 5225 Hwy 17 S in Vanceboro. Their arrests stemmed Investigators receiving complaints siting...
Published: Friday, September 5th, 2014 @ 8:07 pm
By: Chris Downey
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The leader of the state Senate promised fast action to appeal a Wake County Superior Court judge's decision halting the General Assembly's plans to end teacher tenure. Meantime, the head of the state's largest teacher association, which brought the lawsuit challenging the end of career status, was d
Published: Tuesday, May 20th, 2014 @ 2:46 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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There is an impossibly tough question that all universities must answer, from a legal if not moral perspective. How much of our limited resources should we spend to ensure that the next victim of a sex crime is given the treatment he or she deserves? The University of North Carolina at...
Published: Sunday, April 6th, 2014 @ 2:14 am
By: John William Pope Center
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It often appears as if the country’s six regional accrediting agencies are the federal overseers of all things higher education. It’s time to put an end to their expansive role; doing so would very likely set off a great chain of positive reform. This is especially important now, as Congress is...
Published: Saturday, November 23rd, 2013 @ 2:11 pm
By: John William Pope Center
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The N.C. Supreme Court has thrown out a lawsuit challenging changes the General Assembly made to the state's pre-kindergarten program in 2011, ruling that subsequent changes made that lawsuit "moot."
Published: Monday, November 11th, 2013 @ 3:55 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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The North Carolina Supreme Court has never ruled that the state constitution requires the delivery of early childhood services to all preschoolers, or even to all low-income preschoolers.
Published: Thursday, October 17th, 2013 @ 10:48 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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North Carolina's highest court is about to weigh in - again - on state government's constitutional role in making sure children considered at risk of failure in school begin kindergarten with the proper tools to succeed.
Published: Saturday, October 5th, 2013 @ 8:17 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Mrs. Marjorie J. "Bunny" Manning, age 73, a resident of 108 Landon Drive, Washington, NC died Friday, February 22, 2013 at her home.
Published: Sunday, February 24th, 2013 @ 10:24 am
By: Announcements
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Dr. Charles “Chuck” Hodges Manning, Jr., of Washington died September 22, 2012.
Published: Monday, September 24th, 2012 @ 2:50 pm
By: Announcements
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Dr. Charles Hodges “Chuck” Manning Jr., age 64, a resident of Mimosa Shores, Washington, died Saturday, September 22, 2012 at his home.
Published: Sunday, September 23rd, 2012 @ 3:23 am
By: Announcements
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For decades upon decades, all was well in The Tar Heel State as judges were elected with the blessing of the state's leftist-dominated bar association and their mainstream media lapdogs.
Published: Sunday, August 5th, 2012 @ 1:14 pm
By: Brant Clifton
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North Carolina's two major preschool initiatives, Smart Start and More at Four, have been the subject of political claims and controversies ever since their creation.
Published: Sunday, March 11th, 2012 @ 10:31 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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John Manning Hodges, 69, of 1125 Bobby Roberson Road, Williamston, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2011, at University Health System-Beaufort Hospital following a brief battle with Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma.
Published: Friday, October 7th, 2011 @ 5:29 pm
By: Announcements
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Here we go again with Judge Manning weighing in on the legislature's deliberations as if it was any of his business as a judge. As a taxpayer, yes; but as a judge, no
Published: Monday, August 15th, 2011 @ 10:13 am
By: Jim Bispo
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The Washington Police Department continues the "Project Next Step” initiative with a series of arrests during the past week. The crime reduction/gang prevention program, which began in 2009.
Published: Wednesday, July 27th, 2011 @ 2:17 pm
By: Announcements
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Mr. Ray W. Manning, 77, a resident of John Small Ave., Washington, N.C., had an unexpected stroke on Sunday at his home and passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2011, at Beaufort County Medical Center.
Published: Friday, April 22nd, 2011 @ 1:54 pm
By: Announcements
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The BCMC Board of Trustees made a leap of faith at its meeting Tuesday toward bringing in a company to help the hospital implement a Clinical Documentation Improvement Program.
Published: Friday, July 30th, 2010 @ 11:30 am
By: BCN
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