Pamlico Albemarle Wildlife Conservationists is offering deals for new and existing members on nature-based classes at Beaufort County Community College
Published: Saturday, January 21st, 2017 @ 8:39 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Hyperbole is alive and well in Raleigh. The superlatives, at one point this week, were flying
Published: Sunday, December 18th, 2016 @ 1:50 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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As legislative Republicans abruptly called themselves into yet another special session on Wednesday, stunned House Democrats stood in protest
Published: Saturday, December 17th, 2016 @ 11:23 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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The state House on Tuesday unanimously approved a $200.9 million disaster relief package for North Carolinians whose lives were uprooted this fall by Hurricane Matthew in the eastern part of the state and wildfires in the west
Published: Thursday, December 15th, 2016 @ 10:19 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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For three days in November two East Carolina University employees joined more than 900 firefighters from across the country battling the Party Rock wildfire near Lake Lure
Published: Wednesday, December 14th, 2016 @ 9:18 am
By: ECU News Services
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Governor Pat McCrory will request approximately $200 million in a Special Session of the General Assembly
Published: Tuesday, December 13th, 2016 @ 1:07 am
By: McCrory Communications
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Governor Pat McCrory is thanking firefighters and emergency management officials for containing the Party Rock Fire which burned more than 7,100 acres and threatened Lake Lure, Chimney Rock and other communities in Rutherford and Henderson counties
Published: Wednesday, November 30th, 2016 @ 1:34 am
By: McCrory Communications
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Governor Pat McCrory has expanded a State of Emergency to cover 22 additional counties to help the state combat the ongoing spread of wildfires in western North Carolina
Published: Thursday, November 24th, 2016 @ 9:28 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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Governor Pat McCrory announced today that the state is offering a reward of up to $10,000 to be issued to anyone who provides information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons who are responsible for setting wildfires in western North Carolina
Published: Thursday, November 17th, 2016 @ 6:56 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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Governor Pat McCrory announced today that efforts remain underway to continue battling nearly 20 wildfires throughout western North Carolina
Published: Wednesday, November 16th, 2016 @ 8:03 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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Governor Pat McCrory said the safety of first responders, citizens and structures remains the state's number one goal as nearly 1,600 firefighters continue to battle wildfires throughout western North Carolina
Published: Tuesday, November 15th, 2016 @ 7:55 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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There are currently more than 20 active wildfires in western North Carolina.
Published: Monday, November 14th, 2016 @ 9:20 am
By: McCrory Communications
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Governor Pat McCrory joined state and local emergency management officials today in Clay County to provide an update on the recent wildfires that have occurred due to a drought in western North Carolina since late spring
Published: Monday, November 7th, 2016 @ 9:06 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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I am sure most people have heard the expression of "Life imitates Art far more than Art imitates Life." Oscar Wilde made the expression popular back in 1889. I'll bet he had no idea that we would still be doing it today.
Published: Tuesday, October 11th, 2016 @ 4:54 am
By: Bobby Tony
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Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) announced that several North Carolina-specific provisions he requested have been secured in the FY2017 Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill, a measure to fund federal land management agencies and environmental infrastructure accounts
Published: Friday, June 17th, 2016 @ 10:28 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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This week, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) and over a dozen of his House colleagues urged federal fisheries regulators to consider science from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Research Institute before following through on a 2016 commercial and recreational closure of the South Atlantic red snapper
Published: Friday, June 17th, 2016 @ 12:16 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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As he drove 50 mph across his pasture, it became more and more clear to Mike Corn that the coyote he was chasing was going to make it back to the safety of the trees.
Published: Sunday, May 8th, 2016 @ 4:06 pm
By: Stephanie Butzer
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Students committed to environmental and natural resource conservation and management can apply now for the 2016 North Carolina Wildlife Federation scholarship
Published: Friday, April 8th, 2016 @ 7:10 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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Members of Pamlico Albemarle Wildlife Conservationists (PAWC) gathered on Saturday March 19, 2016 to hear about the accomplishments of the group since its debut a year ago.
Published: Friday, March 25th, 2016 @ 11:36 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) and the Pamlico Albemarle Wildlife Conservationists (PAWC) cut the ribbon on a new handicap-accessible wildlife blind on Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge (NWR).
Published: Wednesday, January 27th, 2016 @ 3:22 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Office of Governor Pat McCrory announced the following appointments today
Published: Thursday, January 14th, 2016 @ 12:19 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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It is well known that industrial wind turbines are a danger to large birds of prey like bald eagles, and bats. Indeed, the death and destruction that these massive propellers in the sky have been causing has led the Audubon society to to give then the nickname...
Published: Thursday, June 18th, 2015 @ 9:08 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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To recognize, educate and celebrate this important North Carolina native, the historic Inner Banks town of Plymouth is hosting the first annual North Carolina Black Bear Festival on Saturday, June 6th.
Published: Saturday, June 6th, 2015 @ 3:33 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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There are three types of tours to choose from. The first two are on Federal land, (Pungo Unit of Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge) and State land, (Tidewater Research Station).
Published: Wednesday, June 3rd, 2015 @ 1:51 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Friends of Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge joined the National Audubon Society in an educational Energy Siting workshop held in Washington DC.
Published: Sunday, April 26th, 2015 @ 11:07 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The cost of the tour is free, with donations accepted.
Published: Sunday, April 26th, 2015 @ 8:36 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Pamlico Albemarle Wildlife Conservationist will hold their first public meeting on Saturday, March 21, 2015 to announce a new chapter of the North Carolina Wildlife Federation.
Published: Wednesday, March 11th, 2015 @ 8:00 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Mr. Benny Ray "Wild Boy" Sprouse, age 59, a resident of 1002 Possum Track Road, Chocowinity, NC died Sunday November 9, 2014 at his home.
Published: Monday, November 10th, 2014 @ 4:18 pm
By: Announcements
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Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge Headquarters, The Friends of Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) will be hosting our third nature fun day event on Saturday, May 24, 2014.
Published: Friday, May 23rd, 2014 @ 3:11 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Office of Governor Pat McCrory has announced that W. Neal Hanks Jr. has been appointed to the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission, the state government agency created by the General Assembly in 1947 to conserve and sustain the state's fish and wildlife resources through research, scient
Published: Friday, May 23rd, 2014 @ 1:36 pm
By: Chris Downey
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We've come to realize there is A LOT of "theatre" in politics. Both sides holler about the other doing the little people wrong. Both sides claim to have the best interests of the people at heart - to be good stewards of their money.
Published: Friday, March 14th, 2014 @ 12:52 pm
By: Brant Clifton
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In a recent piece published by American Enterprise Institute, "Let's Not Underestimate Undermatch," author Awilda Rodriguez outlines what she views as a serious problem, undermatching. She describes it as "the phenomenon where students do not attend a college or university that they could have gaine
Published: Thursday, February 20th, 2014 @ 5:44 pm
By: John William Pope Center
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The Office of Governor Pat McCrory announced the following appointments today.
Published: Sunday, December 22nd, 2013 @ 3:00 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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