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Tue, 04/06/2021 - 09:25 RALPH HISE WANTS TO BAN TRANSGENDER TREATMENT FOR 21 AND UNDER: The legislation follows a nationwide trend of GOP-controlled state legislatures looking to limit treatments for transgender adolescents. Unlike other states, however, North Carolina would classify adults between the ages of 18 and 21 as minors under the “Youth Health Protection Act.” Medical professionals who facilitate a transgender persons desire to present themselves or appear in a way that is inconsi...

Tue, 04/06/2021 - 09:25 RALPH HISE WANTS TO BAN TRANSGENDER TREATMENT FOR 21 AND UNDER: The legislation follows a nationwide trend of GOP-controlled state legislatures looking to limit treatments for transgender adolescents. Unlike other states, however, North Carolina would classify adults between the ages of 18 and 21 as minors under the “Youth Health Protection Act.” Medical professionals who facilitate a transgender persons desire to present themselves or appear in a way that is inconsi...

A local property, currently owned by a former state senator, has been at the forefront of discussions over the past week from concerned residents. The property in question and proposal to purchase the property was one of the main topics for debate during Monday mornings Onslow County Board of Commissioners meeting.  During a lengthy discussion and after hearing the majority of public comments explaining their displeasure with how the proposal has been handled, the BOC voted 5 to 2 in favor of...

Officials in Onslow County announced longtime Board of Education member and former Chairman Pamela Thomas died Sunday morning.  Thomas was admitted to Onslow Memorial Hospital in late November after being diagnosed with COVID-19. Thomas death follows days after that of her mother, who died Thursday at the age of 94. This morning, the family posted the tragic news on social media of Thomas passing at approximately 12:20 a.m.  In an update from Thomas family last week, they indicated Thomas se...

Three of the four newly elected members of the Onslow County Board of Education have been sworn into office. Incumbent Ken Reddic was administered the oath of office along with new members Melissa Oakley and Eric Whitfield in a ceremony Tuesday night at the Eastern North Carolina Regional Skills Center. “Now the real work begins,” Oakley said after the brief ceremony. Her family and Onslow County Commissioner Robin Knapp stood with her as she took the oath of office. The three were sworn in...

general, andrew. >> blocking people on twitter, suing people in general. >> people are made to be sued. im more excited about the -- weve got to talk about this battery company. >> the chinese battery company. >> chinese company buying a u.s. battery company. >> it wasnt before. the obama administration has put a lot of money into this and now whos going to get the technology and the company? this is the latest in a series of things thats very difficult to decide what type of industry ...