New Bern Sunday School League 10U All Stars to play in regionals. The New Bern Sunday School League 10U All Stars were recognized for winning the Eastern North Carolina State Championship during the Craven County Board of Commissioners on July 6, 2026, […]

The Craven County Board of Commissioners will consider a new contract that will expand use of services that track citizen issues and other items on Monday. This comes after they decided to stop video recording the petition of citizens portion of the […]

Celebrate America’s 250th birthday in New Bern, Havelock, and River Bend NC. New Bern Enjoy the Glorius Fourth celebration, 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. at Tryon Palace in New Bern. New Bern’s Independence Day Parade begins at 10:30 a.m. on Pollock Street […]

A deer, wild turkeys, a rabbit…and a bobcat, oh my! Several animals were spotted during a short trip to the Croatan National Forest in Craven County, North Carolina on July 2, 2026. The deer and bunny were camera shy, but the bobcat […]

Dwayne Alligood has been selected as Craven County’s new Water and Engineering Services Director. Alligood began working with Craven County as the County Engineer in September of 2022. Alligood is a graduate of North Carolina State University with a bachelor’s degree in […]

The National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City, NC warned of “dangerous heat by this weekend” during a briefing on June 29, 2026. On Tuesday, the NWS announced a hazardous weather outlook for Martin-Pitt-Washington-Tyrrell-Mainland Dare-Greene-Beaufort-Mainland Hyde-Duplin-Lenoir-Jones-Pamlico-Northern Craven-Southern Craven and Inland Onslow on Wednesday through […]

Time to set boundaries? Imagine spending countless hours sitting through local government meetings, taking notes and photos, researching, fact checking, attempting to follow-up with officials and citizens, taking pictures of sites, and writing and publishing articles to let people know what’s happening […]