The Region
In every local region there are daily events: planned, serendiptous, environmental and unavoidable that deserve mention.
Obama protects 2nd Amendment, BCCC offering handgun training
Though fears of big-government oppression abound, it is now easier than ever for American citizens to purchase and carry firearms.
January 1st, 2011
PCS is Now Officially on the Sell Block
On August 17, 2010, BHP Billiton of Australia tendered an unsolicited offer to purchase Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan for 38.5 billion dollars.
January 1st, 2011
The Hospital Board is acting illegally and it should stop doing so to keep public support
N.C.G.S. §143-318.10 provides that a "public meeting" occurs when a majority of a public body assembles to discuss the business of that public body.
January 1st, 2011
Local hospital hires University Health Systems management team
Beaufort Regional Health Systems Board of Trustees narrowly approved a “sweetheart deal,” at yesterday’s regularly scheduled meeting, to bring in University Health Systems as hospita
January 1st, 2011
Upper-level BCMC employees to receive 20-percent salary bonuses
Beaufort County Medical Center’s Chief Executive Officer Bill Bedsole is one of four upper-level hospital employees who were offered a 20-percent salary bonus to stay aboard, while the hospital tried
January 1st, 2011
A Time to Heal
The Wall that Heals, which is a scaled down replica of the Vietnam War Monument, on the Mall in Washington, DC, came to the in Veterans Park in Washington, NC.
January 1st, 2011
Stimulus funds trickle down into local Weatherization Assistance Program
Beaufort County gets environmental and economic benefits
January 1st, 2011
Hood Richardson Challenges Governor Beverly Perdue to Debate
Hood Richardson, a man who knows his own mind, would sincerely like to know Governor Beverly Perdue's position on illegal immigration. To date, she has been rather noncommittal.
January 1st, 2011
Public Schools Sponsor Hispanic Outreach
Beaufort County Schools provide an inovative service to help the Hispanic Community to better educate their children.
January 1st, 2011
Beaufort County, and the Coastal Plain, Endures Ice Storm
The first ice storm in many years in eastern North Carolina leaves Beaufort County iced over and in the clutches of a cold front that sent a shudder through the collective populace.
January 1st, 2011