New Bern Mayor Jeffrey Odham Recused from Voting

New Bern Mayor Jeffrey Odham recused from voting

After a month of denying connection to McCullough Farms, LLC, and P & J of New Bern, LLC, Mayor Jeffrey Odham admitted that he managed both businesses. His admission came after Developmental Services made a presentation to rezone the land parcels to […]
Craven County Commissioner's Meeting August 2022

Courthouse Rebuild, Legal Services Contract, Transportation, Among Items on Craven Commissioner’s Agenda – Sept. 19

The meeting will be held on Monday, Sept. 19, 2022, at 8:30 a.m. in the Craven County Commissioners Meeting Room at the Craven County Administration Building in New Bern. CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPROVE AGENDA 1. CONSENT AGENDA […]
Watercolor Exhibition

Craven Arts Council and Gallery hosting Exhibition of the NC Watercolor Society

Craven Arts Council and Gallery is proud to host an exhibition of the North Carolina Watercolor Society in the Main Gallery at Bank of the Arts during the month of October. This exhibition will feature works by local watercolor artists on wide […]
HCF

Havelock Chili Festival is Back and Bigger Than Ever

After a 2-year hiatus, the 40th Annual Havelock Chili Festival is back in 2022, bigger and better than ever before. This year the Chili Festival will be a 1-day event of music, food and fun held on Saturday, September 24, 2022 from […]
New Bern Police Department logo with contact information

Fugitive Sex Offender Arrested

On September 8, 2022, members of the New Bern Police Department’s Violent Crimes Unit, along with the United States Marshals Carolina’s Regional Fugitive Task Force, conducted a warrant operation in the Sunnyside community of New Bern. Fugitive Del Marcel Williams was wanted […]
Watersports on the Neuse River in New Bern N.C. (Wendy Card)

Things to Do Around the Greater New Bern Area: Sept. 15 – 18, 2022

Around Town High school football game between the New Bern Bears and the Havelock Rams on Friday, September 16 at 7:00 at 101 Webb Boulevard, Havelock, NC. Local Author William Furney released his newest novel “Ivy Moon”. He will be signing books […]
Sharks Matter

‘Reading Frenzy’ Shark Book Tour Coming to Maritime Museum

The author of a new book that addresses misconceptions about sharks and explores the species’ importance within the marine environment will make a stop in Beaufort later this month as part of his “reading frenzy” tour. Award-winning marine biologist Dr. David Shiffman […]