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Major Capra was fresh from his stint in the U.S. Army Signal Corps; Colonel Stewart had just provided the U.S. Army Air Corps his best years; and these two great patriots made one great film.
Published: Saturday, December 24th, 2022 @ 4:47 am
By: Wyatt Sanderman Day
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OK State stunk it up worse than a newly anointed Democrat running county wide in the Fightin' 79th: Wrong fight, wrong place, wrong time.
Published: Sunday, October 30th, 2022 @ 11:00 pm
By: The Correspondent
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With the fate of all mankind teetering on the brink of elimination, if not outright extinction as reconstituted Russian battle formations prepare to strike western Ukraine from Belarus, we are reminded that most nuanced wisdom from The Big Man of the 79th.
Published: Friday, October 28th, 2022 @ 3:43 pm
By: The Correspondent
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Local political Conservative and retired Lt. Colonel Pete Benton endorses Beaufort County Commissioner Stan Deatherage in his bid for re-election to the office that he currently holds.
Published: Saturday, May 14th, 2022 @ 9:00 am
By: Pete Benton
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On May 21, 2021, President Joseph R. Biden, Jr., will award the Medal of Honor to Colonel Ralph Puckett, Jr., United States Army, Retired
Published: Saturday, May 29th, 2021 @ 2:10 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, the Dan Forest Exploratory Committee for Governor announced the appointment of Colonel (Ret.) Ron Rabin as Chairman of Veterans for Dan Forest.
Published: Tuesday, May 28th, 2019 @ 8:47 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The job that this group of people do is incredible. Colonel, how many presidents have come out to see them?
Published: Wednesday, December 20th, 2017 @ 4:25 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Inventions make things better...Or do they?
Published: Thursday, April 20th, 2017 @ 10:37 am
By: Alex J. Ortolano
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The Beaufort County Community College Board of Trustees affirmed two new members - Colonel Kathleen Simpson and Student Government Association President Elizabeth Cobb
Published: Sunday, October 11th, 2015 @ 4:42 am
By: Barbara Tansey
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I heard a story from the Korean War days when I was a teenager. It had to do with a Colonel who had been shot down and now stood convicted by the Chinese as a War Criminal with a death sentence.
Published: Friday, November 7th, 2014 @ 9:27 pm
By: Gene Scarborough
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Avery was the last county to be formed by the North Carolina General Assembly, making it the hundredth-county in the state.
Published: Saturday, May 18th, 2013 @ 11:47 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Today, Governor Pat McCrory named top leaders in the North Carolina Department of Public Safety's law enforcement division, including the Colonel of the State Highway Patrol, the Director of Alcohol Law Enforcement and the State Capitol Police Chief.
Published: Thursday, March 28th, 2013 @ 3:02 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Known as the home of to R. J. Reynolds Tobacco, Wake Forest University, and the Moravian settlement of the Carolinas, Forsyth County was annexed from Stokes County in 1849 and was named for a War of 1812 colonel, Benjamin Forsyth.
Published: Wednesday, December 19th, 2012 @ 12:15 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Until its capture by the Union army in 1865, Fort Fisher was the largest earthwork fortification in the world.
Published: Monday, December 3rd, 2012 @ 4:52 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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The Berlin Wall served as the clearest sign of the Cold War that divided East and West for decades after World War II. Vern Pike, a retired Army colonel who now lives in North Carolina, served as the first officer in charge of Checkpoint Charlie the night the Berlin Wall went up in 1961.
Published: Saturday, April 28th, 2012 @ 10:39 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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