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Senator Bill Cook, NC General Assembly, NC Senate, District one, Republican majority
 
This week, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) received a perfect score in the Freedom Index, a congressional scorecard based on 10 votes chosen by the editorial board of the conservative publication, The New American.
This week, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) received a perfect score in the Freedom Index, a congressional scorecard based on 10 votes chosen by the editorial board of the conservative publication, The New American.
 
Controversy is arising over a cirriculum change to the AP American History class, claiming it is rewriting history; In this editorial, I will express my views on the issue.
Controversy is arising over a cirriculum change to the AP American History class, claiming it is rewriting history; In this editorial, I will express my views on the issue.
 
Steve Lawler, president of Vidant Medical Center, announced his intention to retire from Vidant Health in two years. Lawler has served Vidant Health in various leadership roles for more than 20 years and has been president of Vidant Medical Center since 2007.
Steve Lawler, president of Vidant Medical Center, announced his intention to retire from Vidant Health in two years. Lawler has served Vidant Health in various leadership roles for more than 20 years and has been president of Vidant Medical Center since 2007.
 
Converting the federal portion of North Carolina's Medicaid program into an annual block grant would go a long way toward limiting Medicaid's unpredictable annual cost overruns.
Converting the federal portion of North Carolina's Medicaid program into an annual block grant would go a long way toward limiting Medicaid's unpredictable annual cost overruns.
 
Governor Pat McCrory signed legislation authorizing a $21.1 billion budget for North Carolina state government.
Governor Pat McCrory signed legislation authorizing a $21.1 billion budget for North Carolina state government.
 
Until you have felt the sting of miscarried justice and been in a bad and filthy jail, you have no compassion for those in our County Jail right now! How many citizens have spent the night there and eaten the food to see what it really is???
Until you have felt the sting of miscarried justice and been in a bad and filthy jail, you have no compassion for those in our County Jail right now! How many citizens have spent the night there and eaten the food to see what it really is???
 
Investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office Drug Unit arrested Quinton Baldwin, 37 years of age, of 82 Trails End South in Washington.
Investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office Drug Unit arrested Quinton Baldwin, 37 years of age, of 82 Trails End South in Washington.
 
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.
 
Funds from the federal government for college flow liberally, but there are limits.
 
This legislative session has reminded me of watching my in-laws fight. It was loud, boisterous, impassioned, argumentative, at times totally unreasonable, accusatory, crazy, painful, and yet sometimes funny to watch — predictable and surprising.
This legislative session has reminded me of watching my in-laws fight. It was loud, boisterous, impassioned, argumentative, at times totally unreasonable, accusatory, crazy, painful, and yet sometimes funny to watch — predictable and surprising.
 
The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services continues the successful roll out of Crossroads, an IT system that is improving the way WIC benefits are delivered.
The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services continues the successful roll out of Crossroads, an IT system that is improving the way WIC benefits are delivered.
 
Mrs. Mary D. Laws Condry (formerly) of Washington NC , died Monday July 21, 2014 in Montgomery, AL.
Mrs. Mary D. Laws Condry (formerly) of Washington NC , died Monday July 21, 2014 in Montgomery, AL.
 
Mr. Dennis Earl Fonville, 57, resident of 1610 Idalia Rd., Aurora died Sunday, August 3, 2014.
Mr. Dennis Earl Fonville, 57, resident of 1610 Idalia Rd., Aurora died Sunday, August 3, 2014.
 
Mr. Brian Lamont Harris, age 79, of 318 Belann Circle, Washington, N.C. died Wednesday, August 6, 2014 at home.
Mr. Brian Lamont Harris, age 79, of 318 Belann Circle, Washington, N.C. died Wednesday, August 6, 2014 at home.
 
With a new school year around the corner, parents' thoughts turn to preparation.
 
Mr. William Douglas Sawyer, Sr., age 75, a resident of 296 Higginsport Road, Belhaven, NC died Wednesday August 6, 2014 at his home.
Mr. William Douglas Sawyer, Sr., age 75, a resident of 296 Higginsport Road, Belhaven, NC died Wednesday August 6, 2014 at his home.
 
Governor Pat McCrory announced today that Art Pope will step down as state budget director.
 
Trains are notoriously hard to slow down – even when we need them to.
 
During the recently-completed GOP primary for US Senate, speaker Thom Tillis told a fundraiser crowd in Wilmington he favored the retention of state incentives for studios shooting movies and TV shows in North Carolina.
During the recently-completed GOP primary for US Senate, speaker Thom Tillis told a fundraiser crowd in Wilmington he favored the retention of state incentives for studios shooting movies and TV shows in North Carolina.
 
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