Renee Ellmers is damaged goods. In her 2011 smooch-fest with The New York Times, she talked about the nation ‘coding.’ In 2013, it would appear that it’s her political career that’s in danger of flat-lining.
Published: Monday, October 21st, 2013 @ 11:37 pm
By: Brant Clifton
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Higher education used to be a quiet sector of American life, seldom disturbed by anything but academic disputes. It was like Gettysburg in June of 1863. Then the armies arrived to fight tooth and nail - this time over the issue of affirmative action. Two major battle actions are going on right now..
Published: Monday, October 21st, 2013 @ 11:06 pm
By: John William Pope Center
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Mrs. Sandra Dean McKoy, 69, of Chocowinity, passed away on Saturday, October 19, 2013 at Vidant Medical Center following a short illness.
Published: Monday, October 21st, 2013 @ 11:00 pm
By: Announcements
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Frances Bear Falkson, 79, of 626 West Waterway Drive, Belhaven, died Thursday October 17, 2013 at Pungo Vidant Medical Center in Belhaven.
Published: Monday, October 21st, 2013 @ 10:52 pm
By: Announcements
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Mrs. Ardieth Flowers Lewis, age 100, a resident of 569 Old Bath Highway, Washington, NC died Sunday, October 20, 2013 at her home.
Published: Monday, October 21st, 2013 @ 10:48 pm
By: Announcements
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Mrs. Hilda Lee Hill Dixon, age 94, a resident of 95 Ballard Street, Chocowinity, NC, went to be with her Lord on Sunday, October 20, 2013 at Vidant Beaufort Hospital in Washington, NC.
Published: Monday, October 21st, 2013 @ 8:01 pm
By: Announcements
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Raleigh officials got most of the money they wanted for the estimated $73 million Union Station upgrade. In late September, the city secured an extra $15 million in federal funds, bringing to $66.25 million the amount of federal, state, and local funding committed to the proposed transit hub. But...
Published: Monday, October 21st, 2013 @ 7:56 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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On October 18, 2013, Beaufort County Detention Officers were assaulted on three separate occasions by an inmate being held in the segregation cell block of the Beaufort County Detention Center.
Published: Monday, October 21st, 2013 @ 5:25 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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First Lady Ann McCrory has appointed Kristen Fields to the position of Chief of Staff. Fields replaces Heather Dickson who accepted a position with the North Carolina Chamber of Commerce.
Published: Monday, October 21st, 2013 @ 5:06 pm
By: David Winstead
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Chuck Schumer and the gang are afraid they might be at risk of losing their Kay so they are calling out the troops to save her neck from her angry constituents in 2014.
Published: Monday, October 21st, 2013 @ 3:22 pm
By: Brant Clifton
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The Executive Committee of the Beaufort County Republican Party has adopted a resolution calling on the Beaufort County Commission to hold a referendum on any borrowing on a new jail, calling citizen referendum on major public borrowing "a fundamental voting right".
Published: Monday, October 21st, 2013 @ 3:09 pm
By: Keith D Kidwell
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The Dems won the last election. The Anointed One got to keep his Government Housing.
Published: Monday, October 21st, 2013 @ 11:40 am
By: Jim Bispo
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New research at East Carolina University suggests that omega-3 fatty acids may have potential applications for combating infections in obese people.
Published: Monday, October 21st, 2013 @ 11:22 am
By: ECU News Services
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On October 18, 1772, a 200-ton ship named James and Mary arrived at the port of Charleston, South Carolina. But its passengers, settlers from Northern Ireland, were not allowed to disembark. Charleston authorities believed that the ship was infested with smallpox and had it quarantined for 52 days.
Published: Monday, October 21st, 2013 @ 9:17 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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The Office of Governor Pat McCrory announced the following appointments today: North Carolina Biotechnology Center, North Carolina Home Inspector Licensure Board, orth Carolina State Library Commission, North Carolina Real Estate Commission, North Carolina Local Government Commission
Published: Monday, October 21st, 2013 @ 9:16 am
By: David Winstead
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Former Beaufort County Republican Party chairman, Larry Britt, came to the October Beaufort County Commissioners meeting and read his latest epistle about the need for a new jail.
Published: Monday, October 21st, 2013 @ 9:16 am
By: Hood Richardson
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A native of Laurinburg, Sanford possessed a strong commitment to excellence from an early age.
Published: Monday, October 21st, 2013 @ 12:47 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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