Archived Results for September 2011

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The Marion L. Shepard Cancer Center offers a variety of special programs and activities to help cancer patients, survivors as well as their primary caregivers.
On Tuesday, 27 Sept. a victim of Hurricane Irene reported to the WPD that she had become a victim of larceny. Officers spoke to the lady at a local hotel, due to her being displaced by the recent weather event.
From now until the end of the year (and probably longer than that) we are going to be hearing more than we ever wanted to about budgeting, continuing resolutions, appropriations, and most disconcerting of all, the political mathematics used in getting from one to the other.
The Beaufort County Board of County Commissioners will meet to discuss a variety of issues in their General Meeting on Monday, October 3, 2011.
As scheduled, the Washington City Council, and councilman Moultrie, discussed the Police Chief's recommendation that people with valid concealed handgun permits be prohibited from having those weapons in a list of "recreational facilities" within the city.
Aerial mosquito spraying in coastal areas of Beaufort County will be performed Wednesday or Thursday evening to help combat the dramatic increase in mosquito populations as a result of rains from Hurricane Irene.
The Good Lovelies will play the Turnage Theater on Friday, September 30th at 8:00 pm
Here is another one of those examples of the obsession of the City of Washington to control every aspect of whatever it is they think they can control. The proposal by the Police Chief is absolutely inconsistent with the intent of the General Assembly in enacting H 650.
The larger truth expressed here is that Liberals will say and do just about anything to reverse a rout upon the political, and therefore, policy platform, that we are all now well-engaged.
Based on the Lab results, Investigator Jim Martin applied for and obtained a warrant on June 24, 2010 charging Hubert Edward Napier, age 50, of Twiggs County, Virginia with Felony Breaking and Entering and Felony Larceny.
It never fails to amaze me how good the Dems are at out foxing the long suffering taxpayers and how so many of us keep buying into their almost always misleading and frequently fallacious arguments.
Why the titular "The Amazing Story of the Incredible Shrinking President?" Because the man, who is presiding as the chief executive charged with leading the most influential nation in this most unsettled world, is becoming very small, very quickly.
The Beaufort County Board of Education held its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday (8-20-11) with its new chairman, Mac Hodges, presiding. You can review the Board Member's packet by clicking here.
As we have reported here on several occasions in the last several months, your electrical bill is headed up, up and up. Now we learn that the proposed merger of Progress Energy and Duke Energy will make them go up even more.
Ms. Fay M. Bennett, a resident of 1103 Trade St., Washington, died Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2011, at University Health Systems-Beaufort Hospital.
Ms. Velma Cutler Engelhardt, 97, a resident of East Main Street, Washington, died Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2011, in Robersonville. Arrangements will be announced by Hillside Funeral Service & Cremations, Washington.
Larry S. Brown Jr., a resident of 407 N. Light St., Columbia, died Friday, Sept. 16, 2011, at home.
Mr. James Corbett Chesson, 62, a resident of 1306 S. King St., Windsor, died Thursday, Sept. 15, 2011, at Roanoke Chowan Hospital, Ahoskie.
Ms. Mary C. Craig, 77, a resident of Harvette Road, Washington, died Sunday, Sept. 18, 2011, at University Health Systems – Beaufort Hospital.
Mrs. Elsie Alligood Bennett Drummond, 80, of Oak City, died peacefully Saturday, Sept. 17, 2011, after a lengthy courageous battle with Alzheimer’s disease.
Objective: To have a local Historical Black College and University and a local community college each provide a brief presentation of their academic programs that relate to aviation and the trucking industry.
Robert Cecil “Bobby” Turner Sr., a resident of Eugene Freeman Road, Colerain, died Sunday, Sept. 18, 2011, at Roanoke Chowan Hospital.
Mr. Alphonso “Al” Alexander Gorham, son of the late Walter and Cariner Gorham of 326 Van Norden Street, Washington, N.C., and a resident of 2900 Oxon Park South, Temple Hill, Maryland, died Sunday, September 11, 2011.
Mr. Eddie Lamont Spencer, 39, of 691 Goshen Back Road, Engelhard, died Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011.
Mrs. Judy Williams Bowen 64, of 805 Taylor Street, Windsor, died Friday, Sept. 16, 2011, at Pitt County Memorial Hospital.
Roland Donald Rogers, Sr. 79, of 113 Woodside Ave., Williamston, died Saturday, September 17, 2011, at his home.
Mr. Arthur Lee Modlin, Jr., 71, a resident 05 315 E. 11th Street, Greenville, NC, died at the University Health Systems of Eastern Carolina Inpatient Hospice on September 17th, 2011.
Curtis Ryan Jett, age 20, a resident of Tyner NC died Thursday September 15, 2011 as a result of an automobile accident.
Recently, I received, from George Schryer, this aggregation of pearls of wisdom that are as true today as they were when first uttered. Accordingly, I thought it wise to publish these as soon as I found the time to do so.
An "early Christmas gift" arrived at Beaufort County Schools Central Services from friends in Cumberland County - all to benefit students, especially those impacted by Hurricane Irene.
As a result of the investigation, Investigator Rob Voliva applied for and obtained warrants charging Chiquetha Blount, age 28, of Concord Drive in Greenville, NC with two(2) counts of Assault With A Deadly Weapon With Intent To Kill Or Inflict Serious Injury.
As a result of the investigation, Investigator Rob Voliva applied for and obtained a warrant charging David Sides Sr., age 41, of Barnes Drive in Chocowinity, NC with one(1) count of Sex Offender on Child Premises.
On August 25, 2011, Investigator Jim Martin applied for and obtained a warrant charging Shadona Nichole Johnson, age 26, of North Market Street in Washington, with Felony Breaking and/or Entering and Felony Larceny.
Good academic researchers have known for a long time that the best research is that which shows what you thought you already knew was correct.
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness month - the month dedicated to educating women about breast cancer by stressing the importance of early detection through regular self-breast exams and mammography.
The News & Observer is reporting that House Speaker Thom Tillis has said that cutting the N. C. Teaching Fellows program was a mistake. Moreover, it is reported that he has said he has asked his staff to find a way to keep the program going.
Tomorrow morning, between 11 am and 11:30 am, Cumberland County Schools will be delivering supplies donated in response to Hurricane Irene to help BCS students. Supplies will be shared among all schools.
Crony capitalism. Well connected special interests getting lucrative breaks from government has become so commonplace that most Americans no longer pay much attention to them.
I had the opportunity Thursday to participate in the opening ceremony, in Kinston NC, of the traveling Vietnam Memorial Wall, the "Wall That Heals". This wall is a half scale replica of the Vietnam Memorial Wall in Washington DC.
In between his $35,000 a plate fund raisers, the prez says he is turning his attention to improving the employment situation - or more specifically, the unemployment situation.
Mr. Lemuel Robert Cartwright Sr., age 58, a resident of 10888 N.C. Highway 99 South, Bath, N.C., went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2011.
Betty Brody Swain, 85, a resident of 1995 Allen Williams Road, Williamston, died Thursday, Sept. 15, 2011. Arrangements are by Walker Funeral Home.
Calvin Coolidge once said: "To live under the American Constitution is the greatest political privilege that was ever accorded to the human race."
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