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Today I officially filed for re-election, seeking to continue my service to the citizens of Beaufort County.
Published: Wednesday, December 3rd, 2025 @ 11:31 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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The Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office has received several calls from concerned parents regarding a past incident that occurred at Bath Elementary School. I would like to assure the public that there is no current threat of school violence.
Published: Tuesday, October 21st, 2025 @ 1:30 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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By Rev. Mark Creech
Published: Saturday, June 28th, 2025 @ 12:15 pm
By: Countrygirl1411
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Kamalam Harris opposed armed school resource officers
Published: Thursday, September 5th, 2024 @ 10:42 am
By: John Steed
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"The blood is going to be on your hands."
Published: Thursday, March 14th, 2024 @ 7:50 pm
By: Daily Wire
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"They told me there’s going to be no SROs."
Published: Sunday, January 14th, 2024 @ 10:24 am
By: Daily Wire
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The Beaufort County Board of Commissioners will hold a special called meeting on Wednesday, December 20, 2023 at 4:00 PM in the Commissioners boardroom located at 136 W. 2nd Street.
Published: Friday, December 15th, 2023 @ 10:04 am
By: Katie Mosher
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On Wednesday, October 18, 2023 at 12:30 PM, the Beaufort County Board of Commissioners and Beaufort County Board of Education will hold a joint meeting at 820 Bridge St, Washington, NC to discuss the following
Published: Wednesday, November 1st, 2023 @ 7:37 am
By: Katie Mosher
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Former state legislator and candidate for lieutenant governor Andy Wells has thrown his hat in the ring for the Republican nomination for governor in North Carolina.
Published: Monday, October 16th, 2023 @ 6:12 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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This will put average teacher pay in North Carolina at $59,121 by the end of FY 2024–25.
Published: Wednesday, June 21st, 2023 @ 8:17 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Days after the deadly mass shooting at a private Christian grade school in Nashville, Tennessee’s two U.S. senators announced they will introduce legislation to fund ways to better protect public and private schools around the country.
Published: Monday, April 17th, 2023 @ 8:30 am
By: Daily Wire
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Local governments turning to bonds and sales tax referendums due to rising interest rates and inflation.
Published: Monday, November 21st, 2022 @ 7:57 am
By: Carolina Journal
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School resource officers who can access rifles
Published: Tuesday, August 16th, 2022 @ 8:34 am
By: Countrygirl1411
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misnamed "inflation reduction act" to raise middle class taxes
Published: Friday, August 12th, 2022 @ 9:21 pm
By: John Steed
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As students head back to campus this month, school safety is a growing part of the equation facing administrators and parents.
Published: Wednesday, August 10th, 2022 @ 11:59 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Sen. Mike Braun (R-IN) criticized President Joe Biden for using COVID funds for social justice projects.
Published: Friday, July 22nd, 2022 @ 7:39 am
By: Daily Wire
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So you want the skinny on the state budget and K-12 education? Here’s a quick take:. The budget proposes. $11.2 billion for K-12 public education, an increase of $352 million over last year and the twelfth consecutive budget increase since 2011.
Published: Saturday, July 16th, 2022 @ 7:12 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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State lawmakers have approved over $500 million in school safety funding since 2013, and Gov. Pat McCrory created the North Carolina Center for Safer Schools that year
Published: Friday, July 8th, 2022 @ 8:33 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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The social justice protest arm of the N.C. Association of Educators (NCAE), “Organize 2020,” recently sent out an email inviting those “committed to education justice” to join a new coalition aimed at fighting for topics that parents have pushed back on at recent school board meetings
Published: Thursday, July 7th, 2022 @ 11:54 am
By: Carolina Journal
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On Sunday June 12, Democratic U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy of Connecticut announced that a group of U.S. senators had reached agreement on a package of gun reforms.
Published: Saturday, June 18th, 2022 @ 1:27 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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98% of mass shootings from 1998 to 2022 have taken place in gun-free zones.
Published: Monday, June 13th, 2022 @ 7:40 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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$150.1 billion of available COVID funds has yet to be spent by schools
Published: Saturday, June 11th, 2022 @ 4:31 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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Along with Critical Race Theory, masking children, and Leftist bullying, one other progressive issue met a resounding defeat Tuesday night: the Defund the Police movement.
Published: Monday, May 30th, 2022 @ 12:59 pm
By: Daily Wire
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The first thing I want to do is thank you Mr. Cratch for your article dated March 29th. This thanks is heartfelt and sincere.
Published: Thursday, April 7th, 2022 @ 9:08 am
By: Harry Meredith, Jr.
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The resolution to allow conceal carry for Beaufort County employees in most government buildings finally passed after 4 bites of the apple to do so.
Published: Sunday, January 16th, 2022 @ 3:48 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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In May, as part of Democrats’ “Defund the Police” movement, the Alexandria, Virginia, city council voted to remove school resource officers (SRO), promising to replace them with mental health counselors.
Published: Saturday, January 1st, 2022 @ 11:26 am
By: Daily Wire
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Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools continues to come under fire for how it has handled allegations from students who say they were sexually assaulted on campus.
Published: Tuesday, November 16th, 2021 @ 2:50 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Recently, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) and a bipartisan, bicameral group of lawmakers introduced Protecting America’s First Responders Act
Published: Monday, May 10th, 2021 @ 12:35 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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In light of recent questions and discussions regarding the decision to seek a private vendor to provide School Resource Officer services in the Beaufort County Schools, and in an effort to be transparent and provide relevant information to the public.
Published: Sunday, April 4th, 2021 @ 11:51 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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There is a lot of misinformation being spread around Beaufort County about abolishing the Office of the Sheriff, establishing a County Police Department and the replacement of my deputies as school resource officers (SRO) with contracted private security.
Published: Sunday, April 4th, 2021 @ 7:07 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Vanita Gupta openly advocates to “end the use of police in schools as a solution to student discipline.”
Published: Friday, February 26th, 2021 @ 2:11 am
By: Daily Wire
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