One day turned into another, until somehow, a week had passed. There were all sorts of things going on. Daddy had doctor appointments, there was work and last but not least, the business of selling the rabbit patch.
Published: Wednesday, October 31st, 2018 @ 11:50 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Washington City Council Meeting Agenda for November 5, 2018
Published: Wednesday, October 31st, 2018 @ 9:46 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The two candidates competing for the N.C. House District 1 open seat agree that more economic development and good-paying jobs are top priorities in the northeastern counties that make up the poor, largely rural district
Published: Wednesday, October 31st, 2018 @ 8:03 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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The following is the absentee voter count numbers for early voting in Beaufort County for the 2018 general election. Data is provided by Beaufort County Board of Elections
Published: Wednesday, October 31st, 2018 @ 8:02 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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I understand that it's been decades since the last President came here. And I'm very surprised that President Obama didn't come here for Obamacare. Explain that one to me.
Published: Wednesday, October 31st, 2018 @ 7:56 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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In the heat of partisan battle, much discussion about North Carolina’s Supreme Court election focuses on the current split between the court’s Republicans and Democrats
Published: Wednesday, October 31st, 2018 @ 4:59 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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On Monday, President Trump announced to Axios on HBO that he would pursue an executive order to outlaw birthright citizenship just before the election.
Published: Wednesday, October 31st, 2018 @ 2:37 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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For voters in House District 119, it's a case of déjà vu all over again. Republican incumbent Mike Clampitt and Democrat Joe Sam Queen are battling in another general election to win the legislative seat
Published: Wednesday, October 31st, 2018 @ 2:29 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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The national organization representing all U.S. and Canadian dental schools announced last week that a 2019 award for innovation will go to the School of Dental Medicine at East Carolina University
Published: Wednesday, October 31st, 2018 @ 7:19 am
By: ECU News Services
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Today, the Council of Economic Advisers (CEA) released a report outlining how the Trump Administration's policies at the Department of Health and Human Services and the Food and Drug Administration have helped decrease the prices of prescription drugs for American patients.
Published: Tuesday, October 30th, 2018 @ 11:18 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services has secured more than $8.5 million in new federal and state funding to support the ongoing behavioral health needs of those impacted by Hurricane Florence
Published: Tuesday, October 30th, 2018 @ 9:12 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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N.C. 13th U.S. Congressional District (Southwestern half of Guilford County, and parts of Forsyth, Davidson, Davie, Rowan, and Iredell counties.)
Published: Tuesday, October 30th, 2018 @ 9:06 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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With several days of in-person early voting remaining, ballots cast so far in the 2018 general election already have exceeded all ballots cast early during the 2014 midterm election
Published: Tuesday, October 30th, 2018 @ 9:06 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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William David Cox Jr, 56, passed away on Monday, October 29, 2018
Published: Tuesday, October 30th, 2018 @ 6:39 pm
By: Announcements
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Mrs. Myrtle Foster Garris, age 88, a resident of Belhaven died Saturday, October 27, 2018 at Vidant Inpatient Hospice in Greenville
Published: Tuesday, October 30th, 2018 @ 6:37 pm
By: Announcements
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The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is reminding North Carolinians that more than $30 million in funds are available for families who need emergency help heating their homes through the Crisis Intervention Program
Published: Tuesday, October 30th, 2018 @ 6:34 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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House District 37 (covers southern Wake County bordering Johnston, Harnett, and Chatham counties.)
Published: Tuesday, October 30th, 2018 @ 5:26 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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It's time to end the global freeloading once and for all.
Published: Tuesday, October 30th, 2018 @ 5:25 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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In the aftermath of the deadliest anti-Semitic shooting in American history in Pittsburgh on Saturday, the media have leapt to push the narrative that President Trump is somehow responsible.
Published: Tuesday, October 30th, 2018 @ 10:51 am
By: Daily Wire
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Has politics become polarized? Even if you and I agree on little else, I'll bet we agree that the answer is clearly yes
Published: Tuesday, October 30th, 2018 @ 9:46 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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North Carolina's Federal Disaster declaration has been amended to include FEMA Individual Assistance (IA) for three additional counties: Chatham, Durham and Guilford
Published: Monday, October 29th, 2018 @ 10:16 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Mrs. Ellen Ann Albin Gallagher, 75, a resident of Chocowinity, NC died Tuesday, October 23, 2018
Published: Monday, October 29th, 2018 @ 4:21 pm
By: Announcements
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Mr. Stephen Baker Sheppard, age 57, a resident of Washington, NC died Saturday October 27, 2018 at Vidant Beaufort Hospital of Washington
Published: Monday, October 29th, 2018 @ 4:18 pm
By: Announcements
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"We're on the verge of new technological revolutions that could improve virtually every aspect of our lives, create vast new wealth for American workers and families, and open up bold, new frontiers in science, medicine, and communication."
Published: Sunday, October 28th, 2018 @ 11:40 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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On Thursday, The New York Times tried - once again - to attack Trump White House senior advisor Jared Kushner with a scurrilous accusation of brutal callousness.
Published: Sunday, October 28th, 2018 @ 7:55 pm
By: Daily Wire
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As Election Day approaches, you will continue to hear a great deal about hot-button issues that candidates believe may either swing your vote or motivate you to cast it
Published: Sunday, October 28th, 2018 @ 7:54 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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I never cease to be amazed that there are people who don't get "the word" about what is going on in local politics.
Published: Sunday, October 28th, 2018 @ 12:08 pm
By: Hood Richardson
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On Sunday, October 21, 2018, at 3:48 pm, a traffic stop was initiated near the corner of Washington St. and West 11th St.
Published: Sunday, October 28th, 2018 @ 11:58 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Critics have devised reasonable arguments against each of the six constitutional amendments on North Carolina’s election ballot. But outlandish claims about the amendments threaten to drown out serious messages that might sway undecided voters
Published: Sunday, October 28th, 2018 @ 3:52 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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I spent this weekend at the rabbit patch, in Farm Life, amongst the old trees, the young woods and the abandoned little pasture. It has been a long while since I was here on a weekend.
Published: Sunday, October 28th, 2018 @ 3:50 am
By: Michele Rhem
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Today, I have signed into law H.R. 6, the "Substance Use Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities Act," also known as the "SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act" (the "Act").
Published: Sunday, October 28th, 2018 @ 3:26 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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High school seniors could apply to any community college, nearly all private colleges, and six of the 10 public universities in North Carolina for free last week (October 15-19) as part of the annual NC Countdown to College
Published: Sunday, October 28th, 2018 @ 3:08 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Gov. Roy Cooper issued several executive orders waiving enforcement of transportation-related regulations to help the agriculture industry prepare for Hurricane Florence
Published: Sunday, October 28th, 2018 @ 3:05 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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