Month: June 2022
Scheme to allow vote for 800,000 non-citizens rebuffed in New York City
(We all remember how our 2020 election was blemish-free!!) WASHINGTON,DC – Monday, a New York City court struck down a Democrats’ obscene scheme that would allow over 800,000 non-citizens to vote in New York City elections. Ronna McDaniel, Chairwoman of the Republican National Committee, released…
Second of Two Parts
Expert reveals little known ‘Mileage Killers’
‘Drafting’ behind 18-wheelers helps, but kind of risky! Last week we discussed vehicle tips to help increase your gas mileage. Now that your vehicle’s shortcomings have been examined, let’s talk about driving tips to save fuel. From 1936 to 1968 (excluding the WWII years)…
The New Outreach Deliverance Ministry
By Bernadette King NEW BERN – The New Outreach Deliverance Ministry was started in 2003 by Pastor Elizabeth Green. I first met her, and her faithful friend Patricia Davis, along with James Gurganus when I stopped in during 2008. I was there to help a…
County raids piggy bank by $2.1 million to balance budget
PAMLICO COUNTY– The vote Monday night to approve a $23 million budget for the next fiscal year was unanimous, and avoided any increase in the ad valorem property tax rate. However, two commissioners – Candy Bohmert and Missy Baskervill, suggested tapping savings is not the…
Apparent Suicide in Jail
BAYBORO – On June 04, 2022, at approximately 5:45am, Detention Officers in the Pamlico County Detention Facility discovered an inmate deceased inside his jail cell. The inmate, Ricardo Gonzalez (date of birth 05-05-1998) was immediately provided first aid by Detention Officers. Gonzalez was later pronounced…
Regional agency welcomes new Executive Director
NEW BERN – The collective sigh of relief was almost palpable Thursday evening, June 9, as 20 or so elected officials – from a nine county area – met David Bone, a veteran of North Carolina county and town governments, recently hired by the Eastern…
First of Two Parts
Expert shares tips for more miles per gallon!
With unleaded gas prices pushing five dollars a gallon and headed higher with no end in sight, this is a great time to examine fuel saving methods. Some actions will yield significant savings while others less so. However, lots of small actions will make measurable…
FDA: Are You Insane??
For God’s Sake, Don’t OK Big Pharma’s Vaxx for Babies!
By Toby Rogers Editor’s note: An advisory committee of the Food and Drug Administration met Wednesday, June 15, to discuss whether — based on the totality of scientific evidence available – the BENEFITS of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine (when administered as a three-dose primary series)…
Ouch! Season & Limit shrink for flounder
MOREHEAD CITY –The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries announced this week that the 2022 recreational flounder season will open at 12:01 a.m. Sept. 1 and close at 11:59 p.m. Sept. 30. The season will open with the following provisions for both the recreational hook-and-line and…
Act of kindness & booklet renew sick man’s faith. Healing follows quickly!
GRANTSBORO – On Dec. 10 of last year, Jerry Casey turned the lock of a small closet-like office at his used car lot on the corner of Hwy. 55 and Hwy. 306. He remembers thinking to himself “This is enough,” with the implication being that…
Case For Arming Teachers
By R. Alan Harrop, Ph.D Editor’s note: Mr. Harrop resides in our area, and is a regular contributor to this newspaper. The tragedy this past week in Uvalde, Texas, calls for a reassessment of student and teacher protection. This incident is another of several that…
MAYORAL CANDIDATE JEFFREY ODHAM CALLS FOR RUNOFF IN NEW BERN
By Jeffrey Odham After spending the Memorial Day weekend with my family, and participating in several events throughout our community, I have decided to call for a runoff in the race for Mayor of The City of New Bern. With just 4 votes separating first…
