Mr. Hobson Basnight “Skybo” Langley, Jr., age 82, a resident of Washington, died Friday, July 15, 2022, at his home.
Published: Monday, July 18th, 2022 @ 8:17 am
By: Announcements
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Marc Basnight, perhaps the most powerful figure in N.C. politics during the first decade of the 21st century, has died.
Published: Saturday, January 2nd, 2021 @ 3:03 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Governor Roy Cooper today ordered all North Carolina flags at state facilities to be lowered to half-staff beginning Tuesday, December 29, 2020 until sunset on Friday, January 1, 2021 in honor of former NC State Senator Marc Basnight
Published: Tuesday, December 29th, 2020 @ 11:15 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Roy Cooper shared the following comment following the passing of former Senate President Pro Tem Marc Basnight
Published: Tuesday, December 29th, 2020 @ 10:20 am
By: Governor's Office
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"I love it when a plan comes together."
Published: Sunday, October 28th, 2012 @ 1:38 pm
By: Fern Shubert
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N.C. Rep. Bill Cook, R-Beaufort, and real estate broker Jerry Evans say regulations are stifling economic growth in eastern North Carolina's Senate District 1, a vast region of eight coastal counties.
Published: Thursday, April 19th, 2012 @ 12:38 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Mrs. Judy Long Kirkman Basnight, 59, died Friday, Aug. 12, 2011. A funeral will be conducted at 11 a.m. Monday at the Holly Neck Church of Christ, Roper.
Published: Saturday, August 13th, 2011 @ 3:40 pm
By: Announcements
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Felton Basnight, 51, a resident of 112 Shenita Lane, Edenton, died Monday, July 25, 2011.
Published: Friday, July 29th, 2011 @ 10:55 am
By: Announcements
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Rayfield Jackson Basnight died Saturday, May 14, 2011. A funeral service will be conducted at 1 p.m. Saturday at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church, Columbia. Arrangements by Rowsom of Columbia.
Published: Friday, May 20th, 2011 @ 2:34 pm
By: Announcements
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The Beaufort County Democratic Party Executive Committee nominated John Murphy and Rev. David Moore to represent Beaufort Co. in next week's selection of N.C. Sen. Marc Basnight's successor.
Published: Saturday, January 15th, 2011 @ 3:55 pm
By: BCN
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North Carolina Democratic Senator Marc Basnight will retire Jan. 25; one day before the next legislative session begins.
Published: Tuesday, January 4th, 2011 @ 3:43 pm
By: BCN
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Confrontational? Sure, but that is local politics as the forces of political proponents collide, as they struggle to protect what they hold dear, what they hold sacred.
Published: Sunday, November 7th, 2010 @ 11:29 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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That's right: Hood's comments will stay up on BCN's front-page until the Senator responds in an article of his own choosing.
Published: Monday, October 25th, 2010 @ 9:57 pm
By: Hood Richardson
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The most recent publicly-available poll on the District 1 race, by the John W. Pope Civitas Institute published on Aug. 4, seems to partially confirm Richardson as a true contender.
Published: Tuesday, October 12th, 2010 @ 10:43 am
By: BCN
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Beaufort County voters have 48 days to research their candidates before the Nov. 2 General Election.
Published: Wednesday, September 15th, 2010 @ 11:18 pm
By: BCN
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Deatherage was the only commissioner to vote against the resolution on the grounds that spending $250,000 to scientifically prove the obvious would be wasteful.
Published: Wednesday, September 8th, 2010 @ 9:57 pm
By: BCN
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Conservative County Commissioner Hood Richardson seeks election against the most powerful Democrat in North Carolina - Senator Marc Basnight.
Published: Monday, February 15th, 2010 @ 11:06 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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