Mr. Corby Peyton Moses, age 23, a resident of Washington, NC died Sunday June 24, 2018
Published: Wednesday, June 27th, 2018 @ 10:47 am
By: Announcements
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If you're a regular reader of my posts, you've gathered by now that I'm an avid reader. Novels are reserved for evening reading, and the rest of the time, you can find me reading emails on a variety of topics.
Published: Saturday, March 4th, 2017 @ 2:34 pm
By: Kathy Manos Penn
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Baby Boy Brycen Jasper Corbett, age 3 1/2 months, a resident of 259 Clarks Neck Road, Washington, NC died Wednesday February 8, 2017 at his home
Published: Saturday, February 11th, 2017 @ 11:14 am
By: Announcements
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State Rep. John Torbett has filed a bill aimed at giving motorcyclists equal access to roads and parking lots or decks that are open to the general public
Published: Sunday, February 5th, 2017 @ 3:53 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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For the second consecutive year, North Carolina is the nation's No. 2 best state for business according to Forbes magazine. Forbes' annual "Best States for Business" list measures which states have the best business climates and are poised to succeed going forward
Published: Thursday, November 17th, 2016 @ 8:41 am
By: McCrory Communications
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Laupus Library Interlibrary Loan Supervisor Carrie Forbes is the recipient of the 2016 Mid-Atlantic Chapter (MAC) Award for Outstanding Health Sciences Library Paraprofessional from the Medical Library Association (MLA)
Published: Tuesday, August 9th, 2016 @ 12:43 pm
By: ECU News Services
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North Carolina is a top 10 state for job creation in 2015, according to analysis of data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics by Professor Lee McPheters at the W.P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University.
Published: Wednesday, January 6th, 2016 @ 2:32 am
By: Chris Downey
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North Carolina rises on Forbes' list of best states for business and careers this year, with the state taking over the No. 2 spot...
Published: Friday, October 23rd, 2015 @ 12:35 am
By: Chris Downey
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Jet black hair, just like Elvis and big old black rimmed glasses prove that looks were not all that was needed. A great voice was a must for Roy Orbison.
Published: Wednesday, September 30th, 2015 @ 9:10 am
By: Bobby Tony
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For the fourth consecutive year, East Carolina University has been recognized by INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine with its Higher Education Excellence in Diversity Award.
Published: Friday, September 25th, 2015 @ 6:13 am
By: ECU News Services
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Mr. Bonnie Lee Corbett, 82, resident of Ridgewood Nursing Center and formerly of 2096 Clay Bottom School Road, Chocowinity, died Sunday, April 12, 2015.
Published: Sunday, April 26th, 2015 @ 11:11 pm
By: Announcements
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The McCrory administration will ask North Carolina voters to approve transportation and infrastructure bonds at a time when citizens in most (but not all) cities will elect mayors and council members. Holding the referendums this November also would ask voters statewide to cast ballots as many...
Published: Thursday, April 23rd, 2015 @ 12:10 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Carolyn "Lynn" Corbitt Cutler, born November 12, 1939, left her earthly shell Thursday afternoon on February 5, 2015, to join her mother and father, Jane Sheppard Corbitt and Edward Graves Corbitt, for the ultimate family reunion and homecoming.
Published: Sunday, February 8th, 2015 @ 5:27 am
By: Announcements
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East Carolina University sophomore Katherine Corbett may be best known for her ballet and tap skills, but she also can sew.
Published: Sunday, February 1st, 2015 @ 2:44 pm
By: ECU News Services
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Mr. Lewis "Corbett" Leggett, Sr., age 77, a resident of Ridgewood Manor, Washington, NC, passed away on Monday, January 12, 2015.
Published: Saturday, January 17th, 2015 @ 9:35 pm
By: Announcements
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Lewis Corbett Leggett, Sr., age 77, a resident of Ridgewood Manor, passed away Monday, January 12, 2015.
Published: Tuesday, January 13th, 2015 @ 11:36 pm
By: Announcements
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Governor Pat McCrory expressed his condolences to the family and friends of Paul Rose, the chairman of the N.C. Marine Fisheries Commission who died Wednesday of an apparent heart attack.
Published: Thursday, September 25th, 2014 @ 7:52 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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Contemplate an event from recent world history that has potential to produce an informative, thought-provoking book, and it's unlikely that you would choose one 48-hour period with action limited to a hotel conference room in a remote corner of the world. Even less promising: Most of the action...
Published: Wednesday, September 10th, 2014 @ 12:12 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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The Office of Governor Pat McCrory announced the following appointments today
Published: Friday, August 22nd, 2014 @ 9:32 am
By: Christopher Maye
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The recent influx of undocumented, unaccompanied minors crossing the southern United States border has compelled Governor Pat McCrory to join governors calling on President Barack Obama to address the crisis situation in a pragmatic and humanitarian way.
Published: Thursday, July 24th, 2014 @ 5:38 pm
By: Chris Downey
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Eastern North Carolina traffic planners are in the process of deciding whether to add tolls to ferries that operate up and down the coast, or to divert money for their eventual replacements from the money allocated in their divisional highway budget.
Published: Wednesday, March 12th, 2014 @ 6:35 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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East Carolina University library patrons checked out more than printed works on March 4 at Joyner Library. At a Human Library presentation, readers borrowed "human books" for 15-minute conversations about unique life experiences.
Published: Tuesday, March 11th, 2014 @ 6:18 pm
By: ECU News Services
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ECU production of "Return to the Forbidden Planet" opens Feb. 27. A cast of student actors and crew at East Carolina University is performing a Shakespeare revue and spoof, a jukebox musical cabaret, a science fiction play and a rock concert from Feb. 27-March 4. And that's all in one show.
Published: Saturday, March 1st, 2014 @ 5:04 am
By: ECU News Services
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Mr. Curtis Lee Corbett, age 57, a resident of 2108 Clay Bottom School Road, Chocowinity, NC died Friday February 7, 2014 at his home.
Published: Tuesday, February 11th, 2014 @ 6:40 am
By: Announcements
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Mr. Curtis Lee Corbett, age 57, a resident of 2108 Clay Bottom School Road, Chocowinity, NC died Friday February 7, 2014 at his home
Published: Sunday, February 9th, 2014 @ 10:07 am
By: Announcements
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After the English Civil War, in 1660 King Charles II was restored to the throne, and the crown rewarded its political allies with vast tracts of land in British America. Eight tracts were bestowed to eight lords proprietors in Carolina (later divided into modern-day North and South Carolina).
Published: Wednesday, September 25th, 2013 @ 4:59 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Russia has witnessed massive changes over the past two decades. Not all of them have been good. Yuri Maltsev, professor of economics at Carthage College, served as a top economics adviser to Mikhail Gorbachev, the last leader of the former Soviet Union, before Maltsev defected to the United...
Published: Tuesday, September 24th, 2013 @ 4:34 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Governor Pat McCrory and N.C. Commerce Secretary Sharon Decker announced today that Domtar Corporation, a pulp, paper and absorbent hygiene products manufacturer, marketer and distributor will expand its facility in Pitt County.
Published: Thursday, September 19th, 2013 @ 2:08 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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A friend of mine recently sent me an article from Area Development, one of many magazines that issues annual ratings of state business climates. According to Area Development's 2013 index, North Carolina is the fifth-best state in the nation to do business.
Published: Thursday, September 12th, 2013 @ 2:59 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Julie Torbett isn't the tallest person on the volleyball court during a practice in Williams Arena, but there's no doubt that the first year-coach, who stands 5'4," is in charge.
Published: Sunday, August 25th, 2013 @ 5:47 pm
By: ECU News Services
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East Carolina University's incoming class of 2017 should bring enthusiasm - and perhaps a strong preference for purple and gold - when they arrive on campus in June or July for a two-day immersion in Pirate culture.
Published: Tuesday, June 18th, 2013 @ 4:37 pm
By: ECU News Services
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State Rep. John Torbett, R-Gaston, last week failed to persuade the House Regulatory Reform Committee to loosen up the state's certificate of need law - the statute...
Published: Saturday, April 6th, 2013 @ 12:47 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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There was once a time in America when the exploits of NASA was a national ambition - Democrat, Republican - it did not matter.
Published: Saturday, February 23rd, 2013 @ 3:33 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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