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Hypocrisy alive and well

The hypocrisy should be obvious to most people but unfortunately, it’s not. The Craven County Board of Education is in a battle with candidates looking…

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Craven County School administration works toward misdemeanor

Just when I think the administration at Craven County Schools can’t sink any lower, they once again surprise me. Take this weekend as a great…

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Craven County Schools is broke – Part 3

Once again, I write about Craven County Schools because two other articles on the recent announcement the district will be $3.5 million in the hole…

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Craven County Schools is broke – Part Two

Craven County Schools is now saying it is in the black this school year; however, the district anticipates a $3.5 million hole next year. This…

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Surprise! Craven County Schools is broke

Is anyone really surprised Craven County Schools is reportedly $3.5 million in the hole, according to the Board of Education and a recent article in…

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Back to Basics Craven County already on the campaign trail

Thirty-year-old Craig Sheppard said he had a tough time keeping up with his 78-year-old partner on the campaign trail Saturday in Trent Woods. Sheppard, who…

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Poverty isn’t the only problem with public education

If you’ve followed local and state news lately, you undoubtedly have read about low performing schools in Craven County and throughout the state. The N.C….

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I’m calling bull on the public school systems

Forgive the vernacular. I’m sure there’s a way I could write this more eloquently but sometimes words just escape you, especially when you’re dealing with…

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Selective freedom of speech

During this week’s New Bern Board of Aldermen meeting, member Victor Taylor apparently realized how he sounds while speaking after reviewing the minutes from the…

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Treason and traitors

Today there was an article in the  Sun Journal by an individual who accuses all those who refuse to lockstep with the President and the…

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