Archived Results for Tuesday, August 9, 2011

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America, as a whole, has fallen further and further into a self-destructive pattern. There are several things that can be seen everyday throughout the country, one major issue is that of being overweight.
We recently reported on the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals' ruling against the Forsyth County commissioners prayer policy.
As my life progresses, I am more concerned with the way my country is lacking in unity.
On Friday and Saturday, August 5-6, the Association of Mexicans in North Carolina (AMEXCAN) and the consulate general of Mexico set up shop in the Greenville Convention Center , Greenville to give identification to illegal immigrants in order that they can work in the state and vote.
On August 8th, 2011 at approximately 9:37 p.m., Deputy Thomas Salinas of the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office Patrol Division was patrolling the River Road area of Washington, NC.
On August 8th, 2011 at approximately 12:32 a.m., Deputies with the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office assisted the North Carolina State Highway Patrol with an arrest at a license check point at the intersection of Highway 33 and Mill Road in Chocowinity, NC.
On July 15, 2011, the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office received a report of a Larceny that occurred at a business on Highway 33 East in Chocowinity, NC. The victim reported $1,000 worth of stainless steel had been stolen from the business. The Sheriff's Office began an investigation, collected evide
A year of so ago, pile driving on the Rte. 17 bypass bridge across the Tar River was stopped while anadromous fish made their way up the river to perform their annual mating rituals.
While we strongly support the idea of parents being able to choose where to send their child to school we would like to propose for debate another idea.
For the first time in the history of the United States, the United States Government and their United States Treasury has suffered a debt-rating downgrade at the hands of the Standard and Poor's (S&P) rating service, to AA+.
On August 2, 2011, Investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office Narcotics Unit arrested Chevon Rodman, 33 years of age, of 152 New Hope Rd. in Washington and Nicole Charmaine White, 32 years of age, of 152 New Hope Rd. in Washington.
On July 2, 2011, the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office received a report of a breaking and entering of a residence located on Beach Road in Chocowinity, NC. During the break-in, a riding lawn mower, generator, freezer, refrigerator, washing machine, and dryer were stolen.
For the last couple of weeks we have been hearing ad nauseam about the debt ceiling, defaulting on our debt, the Boehner plan, the McConnell Plan, the Reid Plan, and of course, the Prez' "big deal" plan.
On July 13, 2011, the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office received a report of a four-year-old child being seriously injured as a result of being thrown from a roof and hitting the side of a swimming pool at a residence on Terrapin Track in Washington, N.C.
ometimes we agree with the WDN's editorial position and sometimes we don't. Either way we don't hesitate to say so. We think competition in ideas is just as good as competition in other areas.
At the August County Commissioners meeting, Beaufort Community College President David McLawhorn appeared before the board asking it to adopt a resolution in opposition to the "merger" of Beaufort with Pitt Community College, and presumably according to his comments, with any other college.
Local law enforcement and community partners invite you to BeeBe Park, located at the corner of Bridge and 11th streets, on August 2, 2011, to help celebrate National Night Out.
Mr. Wilson arrived home from visiting friends and is fine. We wish to thank the community and news media for assisting in locating Mr Wilson.
Washington Police are seeking any assistance they can get in locating a missing person. James Woodrow Wilson Jr., age 66, was last seen walking away from his residence of 825 Bridge Street Washington on July 31 2011.
The Marion L. Shepard Cancer Center offers a variety of special programs and activities to help cancer patients, survivors as well as their primary caregivers.
On 07/29/2011, Investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office Drug Unit arrested Ashton Maurice Jones, 27 years of age, of Washington.
We don't know of anyone who has advocated more strongly for reduced state spending than have we. And in general we think the Republican-controlled legislature did a good job of doing just that, with some exceptions.
It's interesting. We hear Standard & Poor's (S&P) telling us that we need to do something to get our financial act together. We hear Moody's Investor's Service telling us the same thing.
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