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Governor Pat McCrory released the following statement regarding the resignation of Senator Pete Brunstetter who has served in the General Assembly since 2006.
Governor Pat McCrory released the following statement regarding the resignation of Senator Pete Brunstetter who has served in the General Assembly since 2006.
 
Ms. Nancy Leigh Jennette Reid, age 59, formerly of Belhaven, died Friday, November 22, 2013 at the Hospice of Wake County Hospice Home in Raleigh.
Ms. Nancy Leigh Jennette Reid, age 59, formerly of Belhaven, died Friday, November 22, 2013 at the Hospice of Wake County Hospice Home in Raleigh.
 
Mr. Henry Snead Hoffman, age 77, died Friday, November 22, 2013 at River Trace Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Washington.
Mr. Henry Snead Hoffman, age 77, died Friday, November 22, 2013 at River Trace Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Washington.
 
Mr. Ronnie Lee Waters, 53, of 604 E. Fourth St., Washington, died Sunday, Nov. 17, 2013, at Vidant Beaufort Hospital.
Mr. Ronnie Lee Waters, 53, of 604 E. Fourth St., Washington, died Sunday, Nov. 17, 2013, at Vidant Beaufort Hospital.
 
Jacqueline Dixon was born January 17, 1952, in Chocowinity, North Carolina, to the late Ivie "Jack" Dixon, Sr. and Olga Mae Dixon.
Jacqueline Dixon was born January 17, 1952, in Chocowinity, North Carolina, to the late Ivie "Jack" Dixon, Sr. and Olga Mae Dixon.
 
Mr. Paul Knox, 88, of Washington, died Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2013, at his home.
Mr. Paul Knox, 88, of Washington, died Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2013, at his home.
 
Ms. Annie Jean Credle Cobb, of 1361 Camilla Drive, Greenville, died Monday, Nov. 18, 2013, at Vidant Medical Center, Greenville.
Ms. Annie Jean Credle Cobb, of 1361 Camilla Drive, Greenville, died Monday, Nov. 18, 2013, at Vidant Medical Center, Greenville.
 
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. That's a key finding from a new John Locke Foundation Spotlight report.
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. That's a key finding from a new John Locke Foundation Spotlight report.
 
On September 22, 2013, the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a larceny of an ATV from a residence on Turkey Trot #2 in Washington, NC. Deputies began an investigation and collected evidence.
On September 22, 2013, the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a larceny of an ATV from a residence on Turkey Trot #2 in Washington, NC. Deputies began an investigation and collected evidence.
 
A student production opening this week at East Carolina University is a nod to two historical periods  -  the days of knights and chivalry and a more recent reign.
A student production opening this week at East Carolina University is a nod to two historical periods  -  the days of knights and chivalry and a more recent reign.
 
Beaufort County is soliciting qualifications statements for a contract in both Architectural Design Services as well as Construction Management At Risk for construction of a facility that will house a new detention center and Sheriff’s Office.
Beaufort County is soliciting qualifications statements for a contract in both Architectural Design Services as well as Construction Management At Risk for construction of a facility that will house a new detention center and Sheriff’s Office.
 
"Game changer." "Anchor." "New brand for Greensboro." "Cool." If these terms describing a forthcoming project in Greensboro sound familiar, it's because the Gate City seems to have a lot of similar plans under way these days.
"Game changer." "Anchor." "New brand for Greensboro." "Cool." If these terms describing a forthcoming project in Greensboro sound familiar, it's because the Gate City seems to have a lot of similar plans under way these days.
 
Every era has its one big issue to face. Ours is healthcare. The Affordable Care Act, or Obamacare, had two primary goals: to reduce healthcare costs, especially taxpayer support, at the same time improving health outcomes.
Every era has its one big issue to face. Ours is healthcare. The Affordable Care Act, or Obamacare, had two primary goals: to reduce healthcare costs, especially taxpayer support, at the same time improving health outcomes.
 
Much has been said and written about the election law reform legislation known as VIVA (Voter Identification Verification Act  -  HB 589)  -  but too many of the reports are misleading or just plain wrong.
Much has been said and written about the election law reform legislation known as VIVA (Voter Identification Verification Act  -  HB 589)  -  but too many of the reports are misleading or just plain wrong.
 
On September 10, 2013, the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office received a report of break-in and theft at a residence on Mouth of the Creek Road in Blounts Creek, NC.
On September 10, 2013, the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office received a report of break-in and theft at a residence on Mouth of the Creek Road in Blounts Creek, NC.
 
Legislative Democrats took a few jabs at state Auditor Beth Wood, a fellow Democrat, at a Tuesday meeting of the Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on Health and Human Services.
Legislative Democrats took a few jabs at state Auditor Beth Wood, a fellow Democrat, at a Tuesday meeting of the Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on Health and Human Services.
 
Joe Biden stumbled into Chapel Hill this week to offer his, um, assistance to our hapless junior US senator. Around Haymaker HQ, we were gleefully awaiting more of that patented Biden wisdom and eloquence.
Joe Biden stumbled into Chapel Hill this week to offer his, um, assistance to our hapless junior US senator. Around Haymaker HQ, we were gleefully awaiting more of that patented Biden wisdom and eloquence.
 
Sometimes, in this "communications" business we just have to shake our head and wonder if the Government can get any more idiotic than it already is.
Sometimes, in this "communications" business we just have to shake our head and wonder if the Government can get any more idiotic than it already is.
 
We will offer this allotment of three with more to come; some old, most new, but all quite informative, and, moreover, necessary to understanding that in North Carolina, there is a wiser path to govern ourselves and our People.
We will offer this allotment of three with more to come; some old, most new, but all quite informative, and, moreover, necessary to understanding that in North Carolina, there is a wiser path to govern ourselves and our People.
 
There's nothing worse than a complainer  -  except a complainer who expects someone else to solve a problem. So I have a challenge for conservatives who, with good reason, rail against the state of public education in North Carolina: If you truly believe individual responsibility is a fu
There's nothing worse than a complainer  -  except a complainer who expects someone else to solve a problem. So I have a challenge for conservatives who, with good reason, rail against the state of public education in North Carolina: If you truly believe individual responsibility is a fu
 
Governor Pat McCrory congratulated recipients of the state's highest civilian honor tonight at the North Carolina Awards Program in Durham.
Governor Pat McCrory congratulated recipients of the state's highest civilian honor tonight at the North Carolina Awards Program in Durham.
 
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