While North Carolinians celebrate our country's Independence Day this weekend, the Burr campaign will remind those taking part in the festivities of Deborah Ross' defense of burning the American flag
Published: Saturday, July 2nd, 2016 @ 11:45 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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North Carolina policymakers should take steps to make the state even friendlier to direct primary care
Published: Tuesday, March 8th, 2016 @ 11:44 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Help fight the PC War on the South by learning the true history of the Confederacy at the Abbeville Institute Convention Feb. 27-28 in Charleston, SC
Published: Friday, February 19th, 2016 @ 12:58 am
By: Diane Rufino
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Ted McDonald and I were discussing out posts in Beaufort County Now and I expressed my opinion that the obsession with views should only be of concern to the publisher since it will increase exposure.
Published: Monday, January 11th, 2016 @ 3:09 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Office of Governor Pat McCrory has announced five animal shelters that will benefit from an open house hosted by Governor Pat McCrory and First Lady Ann McCrory.
Published: Thursday, January 7th, 2016 @ 12:46 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Obamacare's third annual enrollment period for health insurance is officially underway. Americans who do not have access to employer-sponsored health insurance, are self-employed, or have been dumped into the individual marketplace by their employers have the opportunity to sign up or renew their...
Published: Wednesday, January 6th, 2016 @ 8:59 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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During a visit to CPCC in Charlotte yesterday, Roy Cooper continued to dodge tough questions about his support for sanctuary cities. When asked if he would have signed or vetoed H.B. 318 while on the campaign trail, Cooper failed to answer the question...
Published: Wednesday, January 6th, 2016 @ 2:01 am
By: Chris Downey
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Governor Pat McCrory and First Lady Ann McCrory hosted an Adopt a Pet Event today on the front lawn of the Executive Mansion. The Office of the First Lady and the Office of the Governor partnered with Wake County Animal Center, SPCA of Wake County, SAFE Haven for Cats, Paws4ever, Cause for Paws of N
Published: Wednesday, October 28th, 2015 @ 7:15 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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Governor Pat McCrory and First Lady Ann McCrory hosted an Adopt a Pet Event today on the front lawn of the Executive Mansion.
Published: Monday, October 26th, 2015 @ 8:53 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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The excessive amount of government intervention that has been entrenched in our nation's health care system is curiously pushing medical providers to channel this negative energy into positive solutions - ones in which physicians are either scaling back or cutting off their relationships...
Published: Monday, October 26th, 2015 @ 8:45 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Governor Pat McCrory and First Lady Ann McCrory will host an Adopt a Pet Event on Saturday, October 24. The event will take place on the front lawn of the Executive Mansion from 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. The Executive Mansion is located at 200 North Blount Street in downtown Raleigh.
Published: Friday, October 23rd, 2015 @ 5:53 am
By: McCrory Communications
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Coming and Going, a Vietnam Story
Published: Sunday, July 19th, 2015 @ 3:00 pm
By: Bobby Tony
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It often seems as though the central mission of higher education today is promoting diversity. Diversity - which usually means racial, religious, and sexual diversity - is commonly accepted by most administrators as crucial to the success of the 21st-century university. More and more...
Published: Tuesday, June 9th, 2015 @ 1:21 pm
By: John William Pope Center
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We all know the days of oil and fossil fuel dependency need to end for the future of our planet.
Published: Tuesday, April 28th, 2015 @ 6:24 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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In rural eastern North Carolina, septic systems are the primary way sewage is treated. While the systems are simple yet effective, some experts now wonder if the systems and the rules governing their installation are sufficient to keep ground and surface water clean from the modern synthetic...
Published: Tuesday, January 20th, 2015 @ 7:32 pm
By: ECU News Services
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I look at the smoke coming out the stacks across the Pamlico River from me and wonder --- What is in that smoke???
Published: Sunday, November 9th, 2014 @ 1:33 pm
By: Gene Scarborough
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Have you ever wondered who is in charge of Political Correctness?? It's the PC Police. But that still doesn't answer the question
Published: Wednesday, October 22nd, 2014 @ 2:07 am
By: Jim Bispo
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It is being reported on the Watts Up With That blog that the no global warming trend now stands at 17 years 11 months. (See graph below.) This is in spite of the fact that CO2 emissions and atmospheric concentrations have continued to increase throughout this period. When A is theorized to cause...
Published: Saturday, September 27th, 2014 @ 12:47 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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William Norman Herwig, 89, of Aurora died Monday, August 11, 2014, at CarolinaEast Medical Center.
Published: Sunday, August 17th, 2014 @ 8:07 am
By: Announcements
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The 7th Annual Juried Photography Exhibit by the Beaufort County Arts Council (BCAC) is scheduled for July 18 - August 17 in the BCAC Gallery at the historic Turnage Theatre in downtown Washington.
Published: Friday, June 20th, 2014 @ 12:24 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. (PotashCorp) announced today that it is taking the difficult but necessary step to reduce its workforce in Canada, the United States and Trinidad by approximately 18 percent from current levels.
Published: Friday, December 6th, 2013 @ 11:24 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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In an effort to contain costs, and remain economically viable, in the fluid phosphate ore market that is worldwide and truly in a state of economic flux, Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan is giving the 'pink slip' to about 1000 employees spread across their entire corporate footprint.
Published: Tuesday, December 3rd, 2013 @ 1:29 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Pat McCrory and First Lady Ann McCrory invite you to a Dog Adoption and Humane Awards event at the Executive Mansion on Saturday, November 16, 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Pets are the heart of many North Carolina homes. An estimated 70 percent of households in North Carolina have at least ...
Published: Thursday, November 14th, 2013 @ 6:10 pm
By: David Winstead
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One question confronting North Carolina's criminal justice system more and more is: What should we do for a 16-or-17-year-old who genuinely makes a mistake, learned a lesson and most likely will never make that mistake again?
Published: Tuesday, October 8th, 2013 @ 7:04 pm
By: Civitas Insitute
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Are your kids between the ages of 7 and 11? Do they have an interest in nature? If so, sign them up to become a Junior Ranger of Goose Creek State Park.
Published: Tuesday, June 25th, 2013 @ 3:53 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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There is a lot coming up at BCAC and we are sure we have something that will appeal to everyone.
Published: Friday, February 22nd, 2013 @ 7:29 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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PCS Phosphate Company, Inc. (PotashCorp - Aurora) announced today that it is reducing staffing levels at its phosphate facility by approximately 150 full-time positions, or about 15 percent of its current workforce.
Published: Monday, May 21st, 2012 @ 9:24 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Please be made aware of these two upcoming school events this week and next, here in the middle of March.
Published: Wednesday, March 7th, 2012 @ 4:06 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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A wave of similar reactions rippled through the city last week as news of the proposal spread. Within days a neighborhood-driven opposition movement was growing, fed in part by the secretive nature of port and company officials in their first steps at outreach.
Published: Wednesday, January 18th, 2012 @ 2:19 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Just yesterday a constituent asked my opinion on the possible PCS sulfur smelting plant at their Aurora, North Carolina mine, to which I answered, "we may not have to concern ourselves with this since PCS is considering the Portsmouth Marine Terminal to site the plant."
Published: Friday, January 13th, 2012 @ 9:53 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Sam Long Cuthrell, 83, of 28100 U.S. Highway 264, Engelhard, died Monday, July 25, 2011, at Pitt County Memorial Hospital, Greenville. Born in Hyde County, Dec. 15, 1927, he was the son of the late Henry D. and Marie Cahoon Cuthrell.
Published: Wednesday, July 27th, 2011 @ 12:09 pm
By: Announcements
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