![]() |
Mr. Franklin D. "Frank" Narron, age 78, a resident of 150 Spain Drive, Washington, NC died Tuesday December 18, 2018 at his home
Published: Wednesday, December 19th, 2018 @ 6:16 pm
By: Announcements
|
![]() |
Charles Braxton "C.B." Windley, of the Beckwith Community, age 91, passed away peacefully on December 11, 2018 at the home place where he was born
Published: Tuesday, December 11th, 2018 @ 6:19 pm
By: Announcements
|
![]() |
An Illinois state Democratic lawmaker is facing increasing pressure to resign after she called for the deaths of a Republican lawmaker's family during a floor speech this week.
Published: Sunday, December 2nd, 2018 @ 2:26 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
|
![]() |
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
|
![]() |
Carolina Beach has overturned its law prohibiting out-of-town food trucks from serving the community after the Institute for Justice filed a lawsuit on behalf of food truck owners
Published: Sunday, September 2nd, 2018 @ 8:27 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
|
![]() |
A new law in Carolina Beach cracking down on food trucks will be served in court.
Published: Monday, August 27th, 2018 @ 10:04 am
By: John Locke Foundation
|
![]() |
More than 2,000 North Carolina elementary teachers have failed the math portion of their licensing exam since the state started using a new test in 2013. The test itself may be the problem
Published: Tuesday, August 14th, 2018 @ 11:35 am
By: John Locke Foundation
|
![]() |
Stand-alone makeup schools can operate in North Carolina without a government-issued license, the N.C. Board of Cosmetic Art Examiners now says
Published: Saturday, March 10th, 2018 @ 12:36 am
By: John Locke Foundation
|
![]() |
Before becoming the board chair of N.C. Connections Academy, Bridget Phifer was a parent of a student enrolled in the virtual charter school
Published: Saturday, November 11th, 2017 @ 12:47 am
By: John Locke Foundation
|
![]() |
Jasna Bukvic-Bhayani wants to open a makeup school, but the N.C. Board of Cosmetic Art Examiners refuses to give her a license
Published: Thursday, August 24th, 2017 @ 7:56 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
|
![]() |
Governor Roy Cooper today announced the kickoff of the Governor's School Supply Drive to help address unmet classroom needs in North Carolina public schools
Published: Tuesday, August 8th, 2017 @ 6:17 pm
By: Governor's Office
|
![]() |
Gov. Roy Cooper ended the most recent session of the N.C. General Assembly much like he started it
Published: Thursday, July 6th, 2017 @ 3:38 pm
By: Governor's Office
|
![]() |
AXA, among the largest financial protection companies in the U.S. with approximately 2.5 million client households nationwide, is expanding its Mecklenburg County operations and will add 550 new jobs over the next five years, Governor Roy Cooper announced today
Published: Thursday, May 11th, 2017 @ 9:31 am
By: Governor's Office
|
![]() |
J.C. Morgan, Jr., age 80, a resident of 1867 Bayview Road, Bath, died March 10 at Vidant Beaufort Hospital of Washington
Published: Tuesday, March 14th, 2017 @ 10:41 am
By: Announcements
|
![]() |
Orange County Commissioner Barry Jacobs says the county has a duty to help Americans lose weight and to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, so he wants to preserve a drive-thru business window ban
Published: Monday, September 19th, 2016 @ 5:51 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
|
![]() |
Governor Pat McCrory recognized 21 volunteers from throughout North Carolina for their community service today during a ceremony at the State Capitol Building
Published: Wednesday, July 27th, 2016 @ 7:19 pm
By: McCrory Communications
|
![]() |
Project Veritas, the investigative journalism outfit led by James O'Keefe and known for explosive undercover videos, released their latest work - an investigation into Common Core and the big money being made off the controversial standards.
Published: Friday, April 22nd, 2016 @ 1:37 pm
By: Civitas Insitute
|
![]() |
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.
Published: Friday, April 8th, 2016 @ 4:25 am
By: John Locke Foundation
|
![]() |
Governor Pat McCrory joined law enforcement and local elected officials, family members and friends for the promotion of 45 State Highway Patrol troopers in Raleigh today.
Published: Monday, January 11th, 2016 @ 12:23 am
By: McCrory Communications
|
![]() |
The Office of Governor Pat McCrory announced the following appointments today.
Published: Saturday, January 9th, 2016 @ 10:54 am
By: Stan Deatherage
|
![]() |
A group of conservatives opposed to the death penalty have started raising awareness of their cause to state leaders.
Published: Monday, September 28th, 2015 @ 4:01 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
|
![]() |
Mr. Charles Braxton "Chuck" Windley, Jr., age 63, a resident of 17138 U.S. Hwy. 264 E. Pinetown, NC died peacefully Friday September 18, 2015 at his home.
Published: Monday, September 21st, 2015 @ 9:00 pm
By: Announcements
|
![]() |
Jim Arch always stood out in a crowd. His red hair, blue eyes and bushy mustache attracted attention, but his engaging, charismatic personality drew people to him.
Published: Sunday, February 8th, 2015 @ 9:34 pm
By: Tom Campbell
|
![]() |
Most of the 1,429 unaccompanied minors relocated to North Carolina after they entered the United States illegally were released to host families in Mecklenburg, Durham, and Wake counties, raising health and safety concerns, as well as concerns about increased education costs to local governments.
Published: Friday, September 5th, 2014 @ 5:17 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
|
![]() |
Mrs. Warrie Louise Pearson of New York, formerly of 724 Morning Star Road, Pantego died Thursday, June 24, 2014.
Published: Friday, June 27th, 2014 @ 12:26 pm
By: Announcements
|
![]() |
With World War II imminent, in December 1940, the U.S. Government awarded $16.8 million in contracts for building one of the first military installations in preparation for that war.
Published: Friday, May 30th, 2014 @ 9:29 am
By: Tom Campbell
|
![]() |
Mr. Charles C. "Skipper" Edwards Sr., age 67, a resident of 105 Waterside Dr., Bath, died Wednesday, March 19, 2014.
Published: Friday, March 21st, 2014 @ 12:57 am
By: Announcements
|
![]() |
Mrs. Dolores "Lorene" Peele Smith, age 88, a resident of 910 Bonner St., Washington, died Saturday, March 1, 2014 at her home.
Published: Tuesday, March 4th, 2014 @ 4:37 pm
By: Announcements
|
![]() |
While North Carolina's mainstream media was on its extended Labor Day vacation, The Heartland Institute decided to pick up the slack and do a little reporting about what's happening within our fair state's public education system
Published: Monday, September 9th, 2013 @ 11:53 pm
By: Brant Clifton
|
![]() |
Around the nation this spring, simmering parental anger over student testing boiled over into all-out revolt. As testing increasingly co-opts curriculum and classroom, many parents have grown weary of talk, talk, talk. No glib platitudes can quell this uprising; instead, moms and dads are taking...
Published: Monday, July 15th, 2013 @ 9:16 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
|
![]() |
This amendment likely violates individual due process and equal protection guarantees, in addition to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
Published: Tuesday, June 4th, 2013 @ 1:07 pm
By: Brant Clifton
|
![]() |
Between July 14, 2012 and August 14, 2012, the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office received three separate reports of breaking and entering and larceny from another residence on River Road in Washington.
Published: Thursday, March 14th, 2013 @ 5:41 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
|
![]() |
Charlotte and Mecklenburg County have had it rough. Charlotte got the -- ahem -- privilege of hosting the Low-Information Traveling Circus (a/k/a the DNC) this past year.
Published: Sunday, February 24th, 2013 @ 10:00 am
By: Brant Clifton
|
![]() |
I was tempted to address Cardinal Dolan in my headline but I'm not yet sure how responsible he is for the decision to put two Staten Island schools on the "at risk" list for closure.
Published: Sunday, February 3rd, 2013 @ 1:03 pm
By: Alicia Colon
|