North Carolinians are encouraged to wear purple on Oct. 19 to help spread awareness
Published: Monday, October 16th, 2023 @ 6:42 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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A new law intended to “fix a gap” in the protection for victims of domestic violence took effect on December 1.
Published: Monday, December 26th, 2022 @ 6:32 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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North Carolinians are encouraged to wear purple on Oct. 20th to help spread awareness
Published: Saturday, October 8th, 2022 @ 12:27 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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The Sandy vs Sandy Republican primary race just went nuclear amid accusations of domestic violence
Published: Tuesday, May 10th, 2022 @ 9:19 am
By: Carolina Journal
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NFL running back Adrian Peterson was arrested for domestic violence at at Los Angeles International Airport after an alleged altercation involving his wife broke out during a flight, forcing the plane to return to the terminal.
Published: Wednesday, April 6th, 2022 @ 11:06 am
By: Daily Wire
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A bill introduced in Kentucky this week would “add false reporting of claims of abuse towards another party or de facto custodian to the list of factors a court shall consider when making a custody determination.”
Published: Saturday, February 27th, 2021 @ 8:42 am
By: Daily Wire
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After Governor Roy Cooper earlier proclaimed October as “Domestic Violence Awareness Month,” he today signed an Executive Directive to support survivors of domestic violence.
Published: Wednesday, October 23rd, 2019 @ 9:03 pm
By: Governor's Office
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U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) has co-sponsored bipartisan legislation introduced by Senators John Cornyn (R-TX), Chris Murphy (D-CT), Tim Scott (R-SC), and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) to ensure federal and state authorities comply with existing law and accurately report relevant criminal history
Published: Wednesday, November 29th, 2017 @ 7:55 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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Last week, with bipartisan support we voted to override Gov. Cooper's veto of legislation that provides voters more choices at the ballot box by increasing ballot access for smaller political parties and unaffiliated candidates for many statewide and local elections
Published: Wednesday, October 25th, 2017 @ 3:51 pm
By: Bill Cook
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Joined by members of Britny Puryear’s family, Governor Roy Cooper signed several domestic violence prevention bills into law today
Published: Wednesday, July 12th, 2017 @ 8:48 pm
By: Governor's Office
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It's sorta like holding the a door open for a woman, having her look at you with disdain as she moves over, opening another door for herself leaving you feeling guilty but you don't know why you feel guilty.
Published: Thursday, December 22nd, 2016 @ 3:48 am
By: Alex J. Ortolano
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As part of Governor Pat McCrory and First Lady Ann McCrory's efforts to increase awareness for North Carolina domestic violence victims, the N.C. Council for Women joined nearly 100 advocates for a candlelight vigil...
Published: Friday, October 28th, 2016 @ 9:53 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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Senator Bill Cook (R-District 1) announced earlier in the week that Ruth's House, a Beaufort County domestic violence not-for-profit organization, will receive a state grant of $50,000...
Published: Saturday, October 22nd, 2016 @ 8:54 am
By: Bill Cook
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Governor Pat McCrory and First Lady Ann McCrory will light the Executive Mansion in Raleigh and the Western Residence in Asheville purple tonight.
Published: Saturday, October 1st, 2016 @ 6:52 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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Governor Pat McCrory and First Lady Ann McCrory are lighting the Executive Mansion in Raleigh, and the Governor's Western Residence in Asheville purple Friday night to recognize Domestic Violence Awareness Month. The governor proclaimed October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month in North Carolina
Published: Monday, October 19th, 2015 @ 11:39 am
By: McCrory Communications
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Governor Pat McCrory has signed House Bill 59 into law which gives immediate protection to victims of domestic violence who seek emergency protective orders.
Published: Sunday, August 2nd, 2015 @ 1:23 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Noted independent filmmaker Cynthia Hill will spend two days at East Carolina University to speak with students about her documentary on domestic violence and her PBS cooking series, "A Chef's Life."
Published: Thursday, March 26th, 2015 @ 12:43 am
By: ECU News Services
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East Carolina University is one of thousands of campuses across the country participating in "V-Day," a global movement to open dialogue and end violence against women and girls.
Published: Tuesday, February 17th, 2015 @ 9:23 am
By: ECU News Services
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Governor Pat McCrory has proclaimed October 2014 as "Domestic Violence Awareness Month" in North Carolina, urging citizens to reach out and offer safety and support to friends and family - or anyone - they believe to be in danger of abuse.
Published: Wednesday, October 1st, 2014 @ 8:29 pm
By: Chris Downey
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By the looks of it, the individual mandate is almost devoid of life. This tax was once viewed as the centerpiece of the federal health law. Without this critical element of government coercion, Obamacare could not work to its full capacity.
Published: Wednesday, April 16th, 2014 @ 10:27 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Mary Catherine Cox, ECU junior violin performance major studying with Ara Gregorian, won both the Raleigh Symphony Orchestra and the Durham Symphony Orchestra concerto competitions January 11.
Published: Monday, February 3rd, 2014 @ 9:14 am
By: ECU News Services
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The Office of Governor Pat McCrory announced the following appointments
Published: Saturday, January 25th, 2014 @ 8:10 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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On December 22, 2013 at approximately 3:33 pm, Deputies with the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office responded to a domestic assault call on Highway 32 North in the Long Acre community.
Published: Tuesday, December 24th, 2013 @ 10:33 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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On August 3, 2013 at approximately 11:45 a.m., Deputies with the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of someone with a weapon burning the personal property of another on Woolard Lane in Washington.
Published: Wednesday, August 7th, 2013 @ 7:03 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Who could possibly be against protecting women against violence? The renewal of the disingenuously-named Violence Against Women Act sailed through the Senate with 78 of 100 votes and 238 votes out of 435 (87 GOP votes) in the House.
Published: Tuesday, March 5th, 2013 @ 8:39 am
By: Brant Clifton
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What began as a research study on domestic violence has turned into "See The Triumph," a project aimed at connecting and empowering victims.
Published: Wednesday, February 13th, 2013 @ 6:53 pm
By: ECU News Services
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Paul Anthony Cox was arrested on Monday and held in the Beaufort County Detention Center on a $15,000 secured bond set by Magistrate Donald Sadler.
Published: Monday, March 28th, 2011 @ 12:51 pm
By: BCN
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Jose Luis Bennett was arrested and held in the Beaufort County Detention Center without bond because of the domestic nature of the charges.
Published: Monday, March 28th, 2011 @ 12:47 pm
By: BCN
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Michael Tracy Moore has been placed in Beaufort County Jail without bond, pending first appearances today.
Published: Tuesday, December 7th, 2010 @ 10:13 am
By: BCN
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