Kennedy Cousar's birthday party was unlike like that of most 9-year-old girls. She invited her friends, her schoolmates, even members from church, but instead of birthday gifts she asked her guests to participate in a fun run, a fund-raiser for homeless people.
Published: Thursday, July 4th, 2013 @ 10:15 pm
By: Tom Campbell
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The Office of Governor Pat McCrory announced the following At-Large appointments to the Governor's Advisory Council on Hispanic/Latino Affairs today.
Published: Thursday, July 4th, 2013 @ 7:43 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The House and Senate tax bills now under discussion in the General Assembly would constitute fundamental tax reform, not just a (welcome) cut in state taxes for most households.
Published: Thursday, July 4th, 2013 @ 7:36 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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You may recall our previous coverage of efforts by Craven County Republicans to censure state House Speaker Thom Tillis. What is behind all of this?
Published: Thursday, July 4th, 2013 @ 6:29 pm
By: Brant Clifton
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Tax reform moved a step closer to the finish line Tuesday as the Republican-led state Senate gave its tentative approval to its modified plan by a 32-15 margin. While it's not clear whether Republican Gov. Pat McCrory backs the proposal, the GOP leader in the House says his...
Published: Thursday, July 4th, 2013 @ 6:16 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Lee Chevrolet is sponsoring a Pre 1988 Best Old Classic Car Contest Thursday, July 4, 2013 on Stewart Parkway in Washington, NC.
Published: Thursday, July 4th, 2013 @ 5:40 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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In 1651, Englishman Thomas Hobbes described the lives of men as "solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short."
Published: Thursday, July 4th, 2013 @ 5:23 pm
By: John William Pope Center
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Governor Pat McCrory and North Carolina Commerce Secretary Sharon Decker announced today that Ottenweller Company will expand its steel fabrication manufacturing operation in Surry County.
Published: Thursday, July 4th, 2013 @ 5:21 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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On March 22, 2013 at approximately 1:00 pm, the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a Breaking and Entering and Larceny at the North Carolina State University Lab site on Hickory Point Road in Aurora.
Published: Thursday, July 4th, 2013 @ 4:56 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Edward Garrett Bennett, 82, born July 2, 1930, a resident of Washington Park, NC and formerly of Bristol, CT died peacefully on July 1, 2013.
Published: Thursday, July 4th, 2013 @ 4:39 pm
By: Announcements
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Mr. Delon Hodges Buck, age 77, died Wednesday, July 3, 2013 at Vidant Beaufort Hospital.
Published: Thursday, July 4th, 2013 @ 4:33 pm
By: Announcements
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Ms. Emma Green, age 94, of Washington, N.C., went home to be with the Lord on Friday, June 28, 2013.
Published: Thursday, July 4th, 2013 @ 4:25 pm
By: Announcements
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College students all over our state and country went nuts for Kay Hagan and Barack Obama in 2008 and 2012. They voted for these two libs and worked tirelessly for them in both cycles. How did this devotion get repaid?
Published: Thursday, July 4th, 2013 @ 4:00 pm
By: Brant Clifton
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Mr. Lee Edward Knott, Jr., age 80, a resident of 603 Shorewood Drive, Washington Park, died Monday afternoon July 1, 2013 at Vidant Beaufort Hospital.
Published: Thursday, July 4th, 2013 @ 3:48 pm
By: Announcements
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Although news accounts and political chatter continue to emphasize the differences between the North Carolina House and Senate on tax reform, the latest Senate proposal took major strides toward the House position on a number of points. In reality, the two chambers are now fairly close to an agreeme
Published: Thursday, July 4th, 2013 @ 8:53 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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