Archived Results for December, 2010
(Total Found: 341)
BRHS hires Susan Gerard as full-time CEO
As full-time CEO, Gerard will relinquish the post of medical practice administrator.
December 31st, 2010
Congressional staffers get their college loans paid by taxpayers
Back in August, while being interviewed on another subject, Dick Morris mentioned that "congressional staffers get their student loans written off."
December 31st, 2010
The 2nd Annual Pirate's Beach Music Festival is a Nominal Success
Washington's waterfront park - Festival Park - has proved to be the perfect location for concerts and the gathering of like-minded folks.
December 31st, 2010
Radical Muslims do the Darndest Things
In this edition of our comedy opus, we discuss humor that is radical Islam.
December 31st, 2010
Beaufort County Board of Elections releases candidate list
Beaufort County voters have 48 days to research their candidates before the Nov. 2 General Election.
December 31st, 2010
BRHS replaces Chief Financial Officer
Riggs' resignation came just three months after the ex-BRHS Chief Executive Officer Bill Bedsole resigned his post.
December 31st, 2010
Butterfield previews Democratic talking points in Washington
His speech to the Beaufort County Democratic Party Executive Committee attempted to cast a silver lining around the past two years, so that he and his Democratic colleagues can retain power.
December 31st, 2010
The 9/12 “Remember in November” Rally
I went to Glenn Beck's Restoring Honor Rally two weeks ago, and then got right back into my van and drove back up to Washington D.C. for the 9/12 Rally.
December 31st, 2010
The Many Clauses of the Constitution
This 6th installment in Diane Rufino's series examining Our Founding Principles considers the many clauses of the U.S. Constitution.
December 31st, 2010
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.
December 31st, 2010
Butterfield shirks off Woolard’s accusations of ethical wrongdoing
Butterfield did not pay any lip service to Woolard's demand for his resignation during his speech yesterday morning before the Beaufort County Democratic Party Executive Committee.
December 31st, 2010
The Bill of Rights and an Overview of the Constitution
This is install considers: the the first ten in the Bill of Rights, an overview of the Constitution, and then the remaining seventeen of the Bill of Rights.
December 31st, 2010
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
December 31st, 2010
BRHS came out $3.2 million worse than expected in 2010
All members of the BRHS Authority Board of Commissioners seem to agree that the primary reason for the income shortfall in 2010 was the loss in patient volume.
December 31st, 2010
Compact Theory of Federalism / Alexis de Tocqueville
In this 4th segment of Diane Rufino's examination of our Founding Principles, where she examines: Compact Federalism, the Federalist Farmer andAlexis de Tocqueville.
December 31st, 2010
County to review 2010 BRHS audit, upsets Piland’s reappointment
The Beaufort County Board of Commissioners applied quite a bit of muscle to firmly center Beaufort Regional Health System on the dual track to recovery, at its general meeting on Tuesday.
December 31st, 2010
Commissioners support $250,000 US-17 economic-impact study
Deatherage was the only commissioner to vote against the resolution on the grounds that spending $250,000 to scientifically prove the obvious would be wasteful.
December 31st, 2010
The President Takes on Minority Leader Boehner and Republicans at Large
On Wednesday, September 8, 2010, President Barack went to Parma, Ohio to speak to the students, faculty and local labor union members at the Cuyahoga Community College.
December 31st, 2010
In a Fit of Rage, the Truth May be Known.
I don't know about you, but I'm tired of honest, well-intentioned, patriotic Americans being called names, and especially racist ones.
December 31st, 2010
The Kinston Trio to Play the Turnage Theater
The Turnage Theater will be celebrating the opening of its 4th Season on Friday, September 17th, with the legendary Folk music group, The Kingston Trio.
December 31st, 2010
BRHS receives four proposals for affiliation
If Beaufort Regional Health Systems is going to merge, it now officially knows its options.
December 31st, 2010
Greg Dority Discusses the Economy
Labor Day traditionally begins the mid-term election campaign season and is a good point to reflect on what will happen in some eight short weeks.
December 31st, 2010
The Constitution: Is it Still as Relevant Today as it was Years Ago?
The Constitution is not an instrument for the government to restrain the people; It is an instrument for the people to restrain the government.
December 31st, 2010
Glenn Beck’s Restoring Honor Rally
Glenn Beck had a dream. He thought that if Americans can unite in order to restore honor to our nation, it would be the first step in taking our country back.
December 31st, 2010
Public Hearing on BRHS merger brings all sides to the same table
All six BRHS employees who spoke were vehemently in favor of merging the small community hospital with another larger institution.
December 31st, 2010
BRHS reports four site visits, no proposals, from its 14 suitors
In four days, Beaufort Regional Health System will know, for sure, which of the 14 institutions that expressed interest in leasing the hospital are actually potential future partners.
December 31st, 2010
The Road
The apocalypse of men's souls is the theme of this morality play played out upon the bleak landscape of a dying world.
December 31st, 2010
The Declaration of Independence
As we initiate this ongoing series, this category on what made this a once great nation, we examine our nation's first document.
December 31st, 2010
The Turnage Theater Announces their Schedule of Shows and Events
The Turnage Theater has announced their list of shows for September and October, and it certainly looks that they have some fine shows coming to town.
December 31st, 2010
Winterville’s Watermelon Festival has Grown into a Big Time
What the Winterville Watermelon Festival is quickly becoming famous for is the music component of the three day celebration.
December 31st, 2010
Believe it or Not: Some Folks Don't Get Beck
On Monday, Aug. 30, the Huffington Post posted a vile piece offering $100,000 for a sex tape or other incriminating information on Glenn Beck so they can permanently remove him from the airwaves.
December 31st, 2010
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.
December 31st, 2010
Cancer Center offers care and support for those affected by cancer
Support groups, journaling, yoga and therapeutic massage are just some of the free programs available.
December 31st, 2010
Ebullient Emmys inspire Gay Gazpacho recipe
The confidence boost provided by this light meal and our Firefly Tea cocktails made critiquing the celebrities as they walked the red carpet that much more fun.
December 31st, 2010
Metal Gear Solid
Metal Gear Solid is the game that has had gamers of all ages running to the store for over 5 years. The question is, does Metal Gear Solid (MGS) live up to the years of build up? I think so but it dep
December 31st, 2010