We think Mr. Biggs earns every penny he is paid.
Updated: May. 28, 2008 9:05 AM | Full story
Corporate donors to politicians of both parties know well that immigration reform lacking some form of amnesty will damage the economy and their bottom line.
Updated: May. 28, 2008 9:08 AM | Full story
Emergency medical service in Johnston ought to be an agency of county government, at least in the neediest of cases.
Updated: May. 21, 2008 1:45 PM | Full story
The reasons that legislators have been a bit short with their reach in recent years are many.
Updated: May. 21, 2008 2:00 PM | Full story
The risk on May 6 was that a lot of money could derail loyalty and discipline, throwing the party into disarray.
Updated: May. 14, 2008 9:16 AM | Full story
Forced annexation is justified when people who live just outside of town benefit from their proximity to town.
Updated: May. 14, 2008 9:19 AM | Full story
Maybe it’s standard operating procedure for national get-out-the-vote groups to fail to read state voter-registration laws, time after time.
Updated: May. 14, 2008 9:25 AM | Full story
When I was much younger, it could be said that one Republican did not speak ill of another. That changed over time, but not in Johnston County, not until now.
Updated: May. 7, 2008 9:24 AM | Full story
Ham & Yam has adapted since its namesakes — hams and yams — lost their high profile.
Updated: May. 7, 2008 9:21 AM | Full story
State taxpayers are about to find out whether North Carolina’s legislative leaders are serious about being more efficient with their money or if they are simply wasting more of it themselves.
Updated: May. 7, 2008 10:00 AM | Full story
The Smithfield High School Alumni Association sincerely appreciates the many people who made our April 26 Gala Celebration a memorable success.
Updated: May. 7, 2008 9:57 AM | Full story
Stan Farmer's tenure will go down as a crucially successful run for the departing town manager.
Updated: Apr. 30, 2008 10:48 AM | Full story
The growing town could use more and better places to play.
Updated: Apr. 30, 2008 10:45 AM | Full story
Whoever wins the Democratic primary won’t find it easy to take out an incumbent, no matter how many Democratic powerbrokers chafe at having a Republican in the office.
Updated: Apr. 30, 2008 10:52 AM | Full story
Healthcare provider passes on alternatives, sues county.
Updated: Apr. 23, 2008 3:09 PM | Full story
Board chairman willing to forego other spending.
Updated: Apr. 23, 2008 3:07 PM | Full story
With the primary a couple of weeks away, Perdue still maintains the big advantages in the race.
Updated: Apr. 23, 2008 3:13 PM | Full story
With North Carolina in play for the 2008 primaries, the candidates are rolling out the same old, tired class warfare.
Updated: Apr. 23, 2008 3:18 PM | Full story
But we wonder if money will ever be available for the U.S. 70 project.
Updated: Apr. 16, 2008 10:07 AM | Full story
Sports teams are fine as long as college maintains its mission.
Updated: Apr. 16, 2008 10:10 AM | Full story
U.S. District Court judge might want to read up on Outer Banks history before taking another step in the dispute over four-wheeling.
Updated: Apr. 16, 2008 10:15 AM | Full story
Development is likely to set a precedent in Clayton
Updated: Apr. 9, 2008 2:43 PM | Full story
Updated: Apr. 9, 2008 2:38 PM | Full story
Public opinion matters in tax decisions.
Updated: Apr. 1, 2008 3:54 PM | Full story
Updated: Apr. 1, 2008 3:59 PM | Full story
The Town of Wilson's Mills and Johnston County should settle on who wields the power to enforce laws in planning jurisdictions.
Updated: Mar. 25, 2008 3:39 PM | Full story
Proposed ordinance on signs raises questions
Updated: Mar. 25, 2008 3:45 PM | Full story
Many hometown stores folded under the pricing pressure from their bigger competitors, so we think town councils owe something to the folks who remain on Main Street and to those willing to set up shop there.
Updated: Mar. 18, 2008 2:22 PM | Full story
But at the very least, JMH leaders are asking Johnstonians what the hospital ought to be called.
Updated: Mar. 18, 2008 2:19 PM | Full story
Still, Wright’s lawyers did all they could during the legislative hearing to turn their client into the victim, another black man from Wilmington wronged by white Democrats from Raleigh.
Updated: Mar. 18, 2008 2:27 PM | Full story
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