New Bern Board of Alderman Meeting (NBN Photo)

City of New Bern Employee Pay, Citizens Police Academy, Employees of the Year Among Items on BOA Meeting Agenda – Dec 13

The Dec 13, 2022 meeting will be held at 6 p.m. in the Courtroom at City Hall located at 300 Pollock St. in New Bern, NC. See the agenda packet here. 1. Meeting opened by Mayor Jeffrey T. Odham. Prayer Coordinated by […]
Photo of a healthy backyard flock in New Bern, NC

Backyard flock in Onslow County tests positive for HPAI

A backyard flock in Onslow County has tested positive for High Path Avian Influenza (HPAI). The positive sample was identified by the N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Veterinary Diagnostic Lab in Raleigh. The farm was previously reported as being located […]
ui Tui’s Last Straw by Author Nicole Kohr

Local Author Nicole Kohr Publishes New Children’s Book

Local children’s book author and bilateral lung transplant recipient, Nicole Kohr, is excited to announce the launch of her fourth children’s book. She’s already won three awards for her previous children’s book publications and shows no signs of slowing down. Nicole received […]
Treasurer Folwell Seeking Public Perspective on Health Care Costs at New Bern Forum

Treasurer Folwell Seeking Public Perspective on Health Care Costs at New Bern Forum

Eastern North Carolina Has High Rate of Medical Debt, Proposed Legislation Offers Relief to Hard-Hit Families State Treasurer Dale R. Folwell, CPA, will hold a public hearing on the Medical Debt De-Weaponization Act in New Bern from 6 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, […]

Craven County Schools Nutrition Department Hosts Food Show

Craven County Schools School Nutrition Department is hosting its 3rd Annual Food Festival, “Fueling the Possibilities,” at New Bern High School on December 9th, 2022. A total of 250 students (10 students from all schools) will participate in food testing. The students […]
Bear Plaza in Downtown New Bern NC

Things to Do Around the Greater New Bern Area: Dec. 8 – 11, 2022

Around Town The New Bern High School Bears will play in the 4A Championship game against the Grimsley Whirlies on Friday, Dec. 9 at 7 p.m. in Chapel Hill, NC. The 23rd Annual Holly & Ivy Homes Tour will take place on […]

Battle of Carolina’s Karate Tournament Winners, Adults and Youth

New Bern School of Martial Arts competed in the Karate Tournament in New Bern, NC on Dec. 5 and 7, 2022. Below are pictures from the tournament. By Ronnie Lovick