Bloodless Warfare: Politics
The mechanism for the orderly operation of a transitional government of the people is politics. Whether you like, or understand politics is not the issue: The issue is that it initiates change.
Beaufort County Democratic Convention fails to inspire
The Democratic Party is in need of a new source of inspiration and hope, after sustaining political losses in 2010; but following Saturday's convention, the Party walked out divided and weak.
May 26th, 2011
Local ex-Libertarian candidate elected to N.H. House as Republican
On Nov. 2, 31-year-old Bath native Cameron DeJong enjoyed his first political success, winning a seat in the New Hampshire House of Representatives.
January 3rd, 2011
Follow the Vote Results Here
We will be reporting from the Beaufort County Board of Elections starting at 7:30 pm Eastern Standard Time. We intend to keep our readership informed as to who the leaders are in these very important
January 3rd, 2011
UHS-candidate Jerry Evans enjoys support from doctors, Realtors
One Beaufort County commissioner candidate, Jerry Evans, has consistently and single-mindedly promoted himself as a supporter of Beaufort Regional Health Systems' quick merger with UHS.
January 3rd, 2011
Sheriff candidate Dixon releases statement and biography
The campaign to elect Donald Dixon as Beaufort County Sheriff released a statement today, aiming to familiarize voters with Dixon's platform, as well as his background.
January 3rd, 2011
Evans, Klemm prematurely accept UHS offer at candidates' forum
At last night's WDN-sponsored candidates' forum, at least two of the six commissioner candidates, when asked about the financial future of BRHS, broke the very first rule of negotiating.
January 3rd, 2011
Voter registration to resume Oct. 14 during One-Stop Voting
Between Oct. 14 and Oct. 30, any voter can take advantage of the convenience provided by One-Stop Voting and mark an early ballot, often avoiding the crowds and lines familiar to Election Day.
January 3rd, 2011
Republicans party at Bennett’s Vineyard
The Beaufort County Republican Party held its first-annual Pig Pickin' and Wine Tasting Fundraiser at Bennett's Vineyard in Edward, about 20 miles southeast of Chocowinity, Saturday afternoon.
January 3rd, 2011
Retire Butterfield Silent Rally
Supporters of Ashley Woolard, from several 1st Congressional District Counties, will gather at theBeaufort County Court House in Washington, NC (Saturday) in a silent demonstration against Congressman
January 3rd, 2011
Woolard Calls on Butterfield to Resign
In respect to the Congressman's honorable integrity, I would expect he would want to clear his name in this, or any other eastern North Carolina publication.
January 3rd, 2011
This year conservatives are steering the tech bandwagon to the polls
Not only have these grassroots conservatives mastered the use of mass e-mailing and social networking, but they’ve perfected the art of enthusiastic, well-attended rallies and protests, as well.
January 1st, 2011
GOP narrowly votes to not replace Baldwin in commissioner race
Deatherage spoke against appointing a third candidate on the basis that the move would be unprecedented, as well as unwise.
January 1st, 2011
GOP to vote on replacing Baldwin in commissioner race
Deatherage rejects the potentiality of replacing Baldwin with someone who didn’t earn their candidacy through the primary, only to take votes away from himself and Klemm.
January 1st, 2011
Woolard celebrates his party's nomination as Republican candidate for U.S. Congress
Supporters gather at Down on Main Street to watch the numbers come in
January 1st, 2011