The Retirement Systems Division and the North Carolina Department of State Treasurer announced yesterday that Durham County School District has decided to allow its employees to participate in the NC…
A unanimous three-judge panel of the N.C. Court of Appeals has ordered a new trial in a funding dispute involving the Union County commissioners and school board. The decision throws…
View in your browser. This newsletter was jointly authored by Sarah Curry and Austin Pruitt. New Bern may be best known as the birthplace of Pepsi Co., the world’s third…
To the self-defeating idea of economic incentives, Decker is an endless Rickroll; she is never gonna give you up never gonna give you up never gonna give you up ……
I must confess to being a bit confused by this story about North Carolina Commerce Secretary Sharon Decker’s visit to Craven County. Evidently, Decker argued for an increase in the…
The Edenton Chowan Herald noted recently that the town is pursuing grant funds to compile a new book about Edenton’s 300th anniversary. (Councilman Bob Quinn, chairman of the town’s 300th…
A panel of the N.C. Court of Appeals voted 2-1 to affirm a lower-court ruling favoring a Gastonia police officer in his legal battle to get access to complete files…
• Gov. Bev Perdue and Craven County Democrats pick two people to complete the unfinished term of state Rep. William Wainwright. Perdue’s choice, Barbara Lee, will get the nod. …
The AFL-CIO endorses Linda Coleman in the Democrats’ nomination fight for lieutenant governor (Dome) Democrat Bob Etheridge is relying on his doggedness in his bid for governor (Associated Press) Republican…
Democratic state Senate candidates Down East make their pitch to the party faithful in Craven County. Republican Bettie Fennell, candidate for Senate-8, says people have been swiping her campaign signs.…
As Tax Day approaches, more North Carolinians are taking part in tax protest “tea parties” across the state. John Locke Foundation staffers are sharing their expertise and offering the protesters…
RALEIGH — Craven County’s government revenue grew 21 percent faster than population and inflation growth would have predicted from 2002 to 2007. A family of four would have needed an…