Jones County voters decided against a referendum Tuesday that would have given 1/4 of a cent sales tax to their sheriff's office to supplement the county budget.
We spoke to a pastor in Greenville Wednesday who says he thinks the issue of marriage should never be put to a vote of the people or be in the state constitution because it is already God's law that it should only be between a man and woman.
People across the state who are disappointed with the passage of Amendment One spoke out about Tuesday's vote approving the ban on gay marriage in our state constitution.
Prosecutors told a judge they plan to finish presenting their case on Thursday. Rielle Hunter was not among the witnesses that they said they planned to call to the stand.
The Coalition To Protect All NC Families, the group fighting against Amendment One, released the following statement Tuesday night after the amendment passed.
Some of North Carolina's youngest voters are getting a chance to pick candidates for November's general election, but they won't be able to vote on the constitutional amendment banning gay marriage.
Competing sides in the North Carolina marriage referendum on Tuesday's ballot are getting last-minute cash from national groups for and against gay marriage and even a movie comedian.
Former President Bill Clinton has recorded an audio advertisement opposing North Carolina's proposed constitutional amendment that would define marriage as a union between a man and a woman.