Month: September 2021
Eastern Carolina Council, Part 7:,/h4> New ECC director charged with picking up the pieces
Editor’s note: The regional agency has been in disarray over the past two months, following the abrupt resignation of its law firm, Grady Quattlebaum; and, two days later the equally sudden dismissal of its executive director, Katie Bordeaux. NEW BERN – The Executive Committee of…
Exciting Club Championship next step in course’s evolution !
MINNESOTT BEACH – Two picture-perfect weather days arrived on schedule at Minnesott Yacht, Golf & Country Club this past weekend, which accommodated a good turnout from the membership and some amazing golf over the 36-hole tournament. Ken Howard – who at age 70 might have…
Baseball for youngsters in jeopardy | Legendary Babe Ruth would be sad
By Kim Jones BAYBORO – Pamlico Babe Ruth League is struggling and needs YOUR help! We are in need of volunteers to take on roles as board members, and volunteers to assist during the season to support the kids during the games. No effort is…
Eastern Carolina Council, Part 6:
Right Place at Right Time
Coincidence? Luck? Or, possibly a Plan? Handsomely paid tasks immediately fall into lap of new law firm Editor’s Note: In an email exchange with the Grady Quattlebaum law firm, this newspaper has made it clear that we are eager to print any formal statement from…
RIGHT DOWN THE MIDDLE!
Course improvements / new attitude triples membership Club Championship set for Minnesott this weekend Will these reigning champs retain their titles . . . and parking spots?? MINNESOTT BEACH – Adjacent to the Neuse River, the 18-hole, par 72 course features tree-lined fairways, raised greens,…
Case could destroy state’s highest court
By Dallas Woodhouse | The Woodshed for Carolina Journal | Guest Commentary | carolinajournal.com RALEIGH – It would be outrageous. It would be unprecedented. It would damage the credibility and validity of North Carolina’s highest court for decades. It would be nothing short of a…
Actual Girders from 9-11 Focal Point of Commemoration
By Sandy Schulties | 9-11 Event Coordinator FAIRFIELD HARBOUR – We welcome everyone to join us at 8am on Saturday, September 11th at the Fairfield Harbour Fire Station/Community Center (585 Broad Creek Road, New Bern) where we will commemorate the 20th anniversary of the day…
D.A. switches Party
By Scott Thomas | District Attorney NEW BERN – On Sept. 3, I registered my political party affiliation with the Republican Party. This was a personal decision I made to align my party affiliation with my long-held conservative values and beliefs. My beliefs remain the…
Young man loves old Bibles
BAYBORO – Trey Stewart, 27, describes himself as a caretaker of old Bibles – but only after he makes every attempt to locate the family of the original owners. Here, he shows off his oldest – a large type edition from Pennsylvania printed in 1812….
Why is FDA attacking Safe, Effective Drug?
By David R. Henderson and Charles L. Hooper Editor’s note: This article appeared in the July 28, 2021, edition of the Wall Street Journal. The Food and Drug Administration claims to follow the science. So why is it attacking ivermectin, a medication it certified in…
Fisheries Management: Process vs. Wants
By Easton Edwards EASTERN NC – The North Carolina Marine Fisheries Commission – the nine-member governing board for the state’s Division of Marine Fisheries – held its quarterly meeting Thursday, Aug 26 – still ‘virtual’ due to Covid. Small mesh gill nets were discussed, which…
ECC board moves decisively, as details emerge
NEW BERN – Grady Quattlebaum, PLCC, a new law firm formed in early August of last year by former Sumrell Sugg attorneys Arey Grady and Jill Quattlebaum, abruptly resigned as the legal firm for the Eastern Carolina Council on July 20, 2021. Two days later,…
