This week, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) and congressional colleagues signed a letter to President Trump asking that all future naval ships be constructed using American-made steel and domestic manufacturing
Published: Saturday, June 24th, 2017 @ 1:01 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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I received this card in recently asking for an update on one of my old cars. I never responded but was surprised that they would still have me in the files since 1974 when I bought the car.
Published: Thursday, January 12th, 2017 @ 1:13 pm
By: Bobby Tony
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There is always a part II to most of my stories. Most of the time I do not publish them here on BCN because even I know that very few care about Part I, so a Part II is further proof that my own narcissistic tendencies have overcome my better judgement.
Published: Thursday, January 12th, 2017 @ 4:58 am
By: Bobby Tony
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Ms. Mary Lee Hodges Steele, age 90, a resident of Roanoke River Nursing & Rehabilitation Facility, Williamston, NC and a former resident of Washington Park, Washington, NC passed away Monday, June 13, 2016.
Published: Friday, June 17th, 2016 @ 1:09 pm
By: Announcements
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Ms. Mary Lee Steele, age 90, a resident of Roanoke River Nursing & Rehabilitation Facility, Williamston, NC and a former resident of Washington Park, Washington, NC passed away Monday, June 13, 2016.
Published: Tuesday, June 14th, 2016 @ 1:35 pm
By: Announcements
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Surely you know what this is. I define it as random thoughts flitting in out of my brain when I'm busily working, thoughts that don't resurface when I might have a chance to act on them, but instead when I'm busily working once again.
Published: Thursday, March 10th, 2016 @ 12:27 pm
By: Kathy Manos Penn
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College of The Albemarle in Elizabeth City will present Steel Magnolias, as part of its 2014/15 Performing Arts Center season, April 9 - 12, 2015. The cast is made up of 6 talented actresses and the action of the play takes place in Truvy's beauty salon in Chinquapin, Louisiana. The show is...
Published: Friday, April 3rd, 2015 @ 4:15 am
By: Chris Downey
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Utilities rely on easements to control a considerable amount of land in North Carolina. But state law also places limits on the amount of time a utility has to enforce easements it holds — currently, six years. The state's second highest court recently affirmed that six-year statute of...
Published: Friday, January 2nd, 2015 @ 8:41 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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In a recent decision, the state's second highest court ruled that a local regulation limiting the number of cars that can park legally on a residential lot is not a parking ordinance but a zoning ordinance. The case, which originated in Chapel Hill, could affect the property rights of property...
Published: Saturday, May 31st, 2014 @ 11:05 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Governor Pat McCrory and N.C. Commerce Secretary Sharon Decker announced today that XO.STEEL, LLC is locating its North Carolina manufacturing operations in McDowell County. The company plans to create 30 new jobs and invest $350,000 over the next three years in Old Fort.
Published: Friday, March 21st, 2014 @ 4:09 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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John H. Baker served as North Carolina's first African American sheriff. He served in this office for twenty-four years.
Published: Sunday, January 5th, 2014 @ 6:14 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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You're probably heard critics of Barack Obama warn that his goal is to make America more European. Each critic probably means something different by that. I don't subscribe to conspiracy theories about the president's motives. When I say that Obama is making America more like Europe, I have a...
Published: Saturday, October 12th, 2013 @ 10:44 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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The ECU Steel Chef competition was held April 3 at the Golden Corral Culinary Center on campus as part of the College of Human Ecology’s celebration of Hospitality Week.
Published: Saturday, April 20th, 2013 @ 5:19 pm
By: ECU News Services
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Mr. Clinton “Red” Casteel Shirtz, age 84, a resident of Summerland Key, Fla., died Saturday, June 25, 2011, at Beaufort County Medical Center. Graveside services will be held Friday, July 1, 2011, at the Great Lakes National Cemetery in Holly, Mich.
Published: Tuesday, June 28th, 2011 @ 1:39 pm
By: Announcements
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Matthew Roughton, age 19, of Pollard Road in Chocowinity, is charged with one count of Obtaining Property by False Pretenses and one count of Misdemeanor Larceny.
Published: Friday, April 1st, 2011 @ 2:25 pm
By: BCN
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