If one is interested in what realistically passes for total Conservative political discourse in Beaufort County, one must visit the Conservative Republican Club, Thursday Night, November 14, 2013.
Published: Friday, November 8th, 2013 @ 10:57 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Well, it appears that public education is back in the news. The North Carolina Bankers Association - of all groups - has endorsed the Common Core curriculum for the state's public schools.
Published: Friday, November 8th, 2013 @ 10:26 pm
By: Brant Clifton
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In 1972, when he and his classmates made up the first group of East Carolina University medical students, Dr. Douglas Privette said they knew they had to excel.
Published: Friday, November 8th, 2013 @ 9:13 pm
By: ECU News Services
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In fact, there was a moment in the 1990s - a fleeting moment, as it turned out - when the mayors of four of North Carolina's five largest cities were Republicans. Pat McCrory, the future Republican governor, was mayor of Charlotte. Tom Fetzer, the future chairman of the state GOP, was mayor...
Published: Friday, November 8th, 2013 @ 8:58 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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As an employee in the Claims Integrity Office of Vidant Medical Group LLC, Kelly Sharron is charged with helping verify insurance claims submitted by over 200 medical offices in eastern North Carolina.
Published: Friday, November 8th, 2013 @ 8:21 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Pat McCrory has proclaimed Monday, November 11 Veterans Day in North Carolina and the month of November as Veterans and Military Family Appreciation Month, encouraging all North Carolinians to take time out of their days to thank a veteran or active-duty service member for their courage...
Published: Friday, November 8th, 2013 @ 8:12 pm
By: David Winstead
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Candidate Steve Carawan has requested a recount of the East End Alderman seat in the Town of Belhaven.
Published: Friday, November 8th, 2013 @ 8:12 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Waste Industries USA, Inc. is based out of Raleigh, North Carolina and is one of the fastest growing waste and recycling service companies in the Southeast. Lonnie C. Poole Jr., a graduate from NC State University, founded the company in 1970.
Published: Friday, November 8th, 2013 @ 8:09 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Lucile Geoghegan Cheshire, 77, wife of William Polk Cheshire, of Washington, NC, died Thursday, November 7, 2013 after a struggle with lung cancer.
Published: Friday, November 8th, 2013 @ 7:53 pm
By: Announcements
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Donna Lou Wheatley Barrett, 72, passed away Oct. 28, 2013 at her home in Key West, FL with loving family and friend by her side. At her request, no service will be held.
Published: Friday, November 8th, 2013 @ 7:49 pm
By: Announcements
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Chris Fitzsimon, Bill Barber and the gang want us to believe that the GOP majority in Raleigh has cut state government to the bone.
Published: Friday, November 8th, 2013 @ 6:19 pm
By: Brant Clifton
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North Carolina state government spending has grown "significantly" in recent decades, though much of that growth has been hidden beneath headlines that focus on the state's General Fund.
Published: Friday, November 8th, 2013 @ 11:56 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Governor Pat McCrory convened the first meeting of his Teacher Advisory Committee, telling its members their work will help shape his administration's education agenda. The meeting was held at the SAS Campus in Cary.
Published: Friday, November 8th, 2013 @ 11:46 am
By: David Winstead
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While political analysts are trying to understand how the most recent municipal elections reflect the current climate and impact outcomes in the 2014 elections, there are two obvious conclusions of statewide note.
Published: Friday, November 8th, 2013 @ 11:45 am
By: Tom Campbell
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On behalf of the Golden LEAF Foundation, I regret to inform you that Beaufort County was not selected to continue with the Community-Based Grantsmaking Initiative.
Published: Friday, November 8th, 2013 @ 11:30 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Beaufort County NOW, Symbiotic Networks's prototype for their Symbiotic Publisher Content Management System (CMS), has one of its best months in traffic during the month of October, 2013, while setting its benchmark for hits per day, and per month.
Published: Friday, November 8th, 2013 @ 11:29 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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At the precise moment I heard that longtime Republican strategist Jack Hawke had finally lost his battle with cancer, I was editing a book chapter about the 1984 race for North Carolina's governor. It was a pivotal campaign in the state's political history, as the Democratic Party fractured and...
Published: Friday, November 8th, 2013 @ 11:29 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Governor Pat McCrory and First Lady Ann McCrory invite you to a Dog Adoption and Humane Awards event at the Executive Mansion on Saturday, November 16, 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Pets are the heart of many North Carolina homes. An estimated 70 percent of households in North Carolina have at least ...
Published: Friday, November 8th, 2013 @ 11:28 am
By: David Winstead
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Leftists want you to believe that the results show America loves Barry Obama. The media wants you to believe The Tea Party was soundly rejected. What was the real takeaway from Tuesday?
Published: Friday, November 8th, 2013 @ 11:25 am
By: Brant Clifton
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Mr. David Andrew Boskey, 63, of 245 Weyerhaeuser Road, Vanceboro, died Saturday, Nov. 2, 2013.
Published: Friday, November 8th, 2013 @ 9:31 am
By: Announcements
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On October 27, 2013, the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office received a report of vending machines being broken into at Piggly Wiggly on River Road in Washington, NC.
Published: Friday, November 8th, 2013 @ 12:16 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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