A new report from State Auditor Beth Wood says that the State Surplus Property office likely isn't getting all the revenue it could for taxpayers because of its bidding process, and suggests that the office move to an online bidding process similar to eBay.
Published: Sunday, November 17th, 2013 @ 10:48 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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First Lady Ann McCrory visited the Humane Society of Charlotte this afternoon with her and Governor Pat McCrory's chocolate lab Moe. The first lady joined the Humane Society to raise awareness for dog adoptions and the Dog Adoption and Humane Awards taking place Saturday, November 16 at the ...
Published: Sunday, November 17th, 2013 @ 10:45 pm
By: David Winstead
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The 1669 act was an early regulation of marriage in Carolina. The statute was enacted by the Lords Proprietors, who governed according to the Charter of 1663 (above). image courtesy of the North Carolina Office of Archives and History, Raleigh, NC.
Published: Sunday, November 17th, 2013 @ 10:39 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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We are excited to bring Tania Aebi to Washington to talk about her adventure as the first American Woman and Youngest Person to solo-circumnavigate the world.
Published: Sunday, November 17th, 2013 @ 9:35 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Over the last several years there have been a great many claims about energy subsidies and which sources get more, renewables or traditional sources like coal or oil.
Published: Sunday, November 17th, 2013 @ 3:33 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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East Carolina University recognized 40 veterans and military supporters today during its annual Veterans Day paver dedication. The Nov. 11 event brings the total number of pavers to nearly 200. The 6-by-9-inch bricks honor men and women who have served in the armed forces or who have supported...
Published: Sunday, November 17th, 2013 @ 3:10 pm
By: ECU News Services
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On August 8, 2013, the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a fraud at Piggly Wiggly on River Road in Washington. Deputies responded and discovered that a suspect had cashed a fake check.
Published: Sunday, November 17th, 2013 @ 2:53 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The richest man in North Carolina was in DC to demand even more taxpayer-funded preschool.
Published: Sunday, November 17th, 2013 @ 2:48 pm
By: Brant Clifton
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"Count yer coins! An' there's no point in tryin' to steal any, Goyle," he added, his beetle-black eyes narrowed. "It's leprechaun gold. Vanishes after a few hours."
Published: Sunday, November 17th, 2013 @ 12:24 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Rush calls her a "genuine idiot." We've previously characterized Kay Hagan as a nitwit because of her stand on ObamaCare.
Published: Sunday, November 17th, 2013 @ 11:58 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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North Carolina's housing market remained relatively stable in the post-recession years of 2010-12 according to the American Community Survey (ACS) conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Published: Sunday, November 17th, 2013 @ 11:47 am
By: David Winstead
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Are you starting your education and thinking about a career in art? Or are you retired and looking for a new creative outlet or a second career in the arts? Then this new studio arts class, Two Dimension Design, at Beaufort County Community College is for you!
Published: Sunday, November 17th, 2013 @ 11:26 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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