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More than any other thing I hear from visitors and residents alike is that Washington "has potential".
Published: Saturday, April 15th, 2023 @ 12:29 pm
By: Gary Ceres
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Gov. Cooper Proposes Historic Investments in Education, Economic Development, and Workforce Without Raising Taxes
Published: Monday, March 20th, 2023 @ 9:37 am
By: Governor's Office
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A pet peeve of mine has long been how poorly we treat history in our school system, and, subsequently, the periodicals that represent who we are.
Published: Wednesday, December 7th, 2022 @ 4:23 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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After years of hunting and gathering, local tribal chief "Krug" is starting to sense that the constant quest to find food is really messing up his work-life balance.
Published: Saturday, May 28th, 2022 @ 10:52 am
By: Babylon Bee
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recent appointments raise alarm
Published: Wednesday, March 9th, 2022 @ 10:03 am
By: John Steed
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Could an obscure historical discovery force Wingate University and the town to change names?
Published: Sunday, May 30th, 2021 @ 7:08 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Remarks by President Biden Before Meeting With Bipartisan Group of Members of Congress to Discuss Historic Investments in the American Jobs Plan
Published: Thursday, April 22nd, 2021 @ 11:15 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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But Trump will pay a historical price for January 6th.
Published: Saturday, February 13th, 2021 @ 10:01 am
By: LifeZette
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Grants to Protect Natural Areas, Waterways, Historic Sites and Military Buffers
Published: Tuesday, September 29th, 2020 @ 9:14 pm
By: Governor's Office
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President Donald J. Trump has secured the first agreement to normalize relations between Israel and a major Arab country in decades.
Published: Saturday, August 15th, 2020 @ 11:19 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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On Wednesday, July 22, 2020, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Senate Amendment to H.R. 1957, the Great American Outdoors Act.
Published: Thursday, July 23rd, 2020 @ 10:49 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Local and national headlines have highlighted recent battles involving history.
Published: Wednesday, July 8th, 2020 @ 10:00 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Mob violence seems to be the rule across the nation’s historic landmarks, indiscriminately tearing down or vandalizing everything from Gen. U.S. Grant to Cervantes to monuments to the “Greatest Generation.”
Published: Thursday, June 25th, 2020 @ 8:17 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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With more than 327 million people visiting America’s national parks last year, many roads, bridges, visitor centers, historic buildings, trails, and campgrounds are in need of critical repairs
Published: Thursday, June 11th, 2020 @ 3:08 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Joshua Lawson writes at the Federalist about a particular poor historical analogy used to justify the recent riots.
Published: Friday, June 5th, 2020 @ 3:20 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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In an “historic turning point,” the Trump administration has taken bold action to bring America’s pharmaceutical manufacturing back to the U.S. from China and India.
Published: Tuesday, May 19th, 2020 @ 6:24 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Dan McLaughlin of National Review Online challenges an argument that China should not be blamed for its role in the spread of COVID-19.
Published: Friday, May 8th, 2020 @ 11:19 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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President Trump has reversed the failed economic policies of old and ushered in a new era of economic prosperity for the United States.
Published: Thursday, February 20th, 2020 @ 5:17 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The attorneys general of 21 states – predictably all Republicans – have sent a letter to the Senate opposing the impeachment of President Donald Trump.
Published: Thursday, January 23rd, 2020 @ 2:32 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Remarks by President Trump at the 2019 National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week Conference
Published: Thursday, September 12th, 2019 @ 11:57 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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President Donald J. Trump has made supporting Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) a priority of his Administration.
Published: Thursday, September 12th, 2019 @ 5:22 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Anyone who knows me knows how much I love history and how much time I spend reading and researching historical events.
Published: Saturday, August 24th, 2019 @ 12:57 pm
By: Diane Rufino
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Remarks by President Trump and the First Lady at the 2019 White House Historical Association Dinner
Published: Tuesday, May 21st, 2019 @ 6:19 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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People wanting to learn the fate of Silent Sam will have to wait a bit longer
Published: Monday, March 11th, 2019 @ 4:28 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Today, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) applauded the unanimous passage of bipartisan legislation he co-sponsored that will strengthen partnerships between federal agencies and the country's more than 100 Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).
Published: Wednesday, February 13th, 2019 @ 9:03 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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At least 79 teacher assistants and instructors at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill are threatening to withhold grades unless their demands in the Silent Sam controversy are met, local activists say
Published: Wednesday, December 12th, 2018 @ 10:55 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Lately, a lot of emotion has been spent over Confederate monuments in the Tar Heel state.
Published: Tuesday, September 25th, 2018 @ 8:36 am
By: Diane Rufino
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Commission: State Should Augment Confederate Monuments at Capitol with Inclusive Historical TributesThe N.C. Historical Commission said it is hamstrung by state law and a legislature that won't allow controversial Confederate monuments on the old Capitol grounds in Raleigh to be moved
Published: Tuesday, August 28th, 2018 @ 12:59 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Governor Roy Cooper shared the following statement in response to today's Historical Commission meeting
Published: Tuesday, August 28th, 2018 @ 10:35 am
By: Governor's Office
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On Friday, June 22, 2018, the President signed into law/
Published: Wednesday, June 27th, 2018 @ 5:44 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Last week, the Senate voted to take us one step closer to historic tax reform that will lead to bigger paychecks for hardworking Americans, and will make our nation more competitive at the global level
Published: Saturday, December 16th, 2017 @ 4:56 am
By: Thom Tillis
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Pitt Street Brewing Company, a 7,500-square-foot craft beer production facility and taproom, is now open in the former Coca-Cola Bottling Company building at 630 S. Pitt Street
Published: Thursday, September 14th, 2017 @ 7:34 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The inventor of Coca-Cola died penniless and addicted to Morphine. John Pemberton fought in the civil war on the losing side. He was almost killed by a saber wound and became addicted to morphine to ease the pain.
Published: Sunday, June 11th, 2017 @ 3:18 am
By: Bobby Tony
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Fifty-two students from 10 of North Carolina's Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) have been selected to participate in the North Carolina Governor's HBCU Internship Program this summer
Published: Thursday, June 1st, 2017 @ 2:38 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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A debate Thursday over legislation that would cut UNC's governing body from 32 to 24 members led to arguments over proportionate representation for the system's Historically Black Colleges and Universities
Published: Thursday, February 23rd, 2017 @ 2:50 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper's selection of Rep. Susi Hamilton as secretary of natural and cultural resources is emblematic of the philosophical contrast between Cooper and the GOP legislative majority, state Rep. Chris Millis said
Published: Tuesday, January 24th, 2017 @ 6:16 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Governor Pat McCrory announced today that $105,000 in grant funding has been awarded to 13 historic preservation projects in nine North Carolina counties.
Published: Sunday, October 30th, 2016 @ 4:43 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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Governor Pat McCrory was joined by small and minority business owners and members of the governor's Office of Historically Underutilized Businesses at the Executive Mansion today to celebrate the contributions of small and minority owned businesses.
Published: Thursday, October 27th, 2016 @ 12:13 am
By: McCrory Communications
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