Alderman Odham and Patrick McCullough

Records reveal New Bern’s Mayor is connected to land developer

“If any vote has a direct substantial financial impact on a member, you will not be able to vote.” – Tom Carruthers Newly elected Mayor Jeffrey Odham sales manager for a paint company. It turns out, he’s involved in the construction, real […]
Sound Rivers Swim Guide - August 12 2022

Sound Rivers Swim Guide Report – August 12, 2022

NOTE: In some areas of our watersheds, we’ve had some hard rain on Thursday into Friday. If there’s a hard rain in the 24 hours between when we take our samples (Thursday) and when get results (Friday), our results may not be […]
Down Home Country Barn Blast

Down Home Country Barn Blast Supports Craven Master Gardener Efforts

Craven County Master Gardeners are hosting a fundraiser dinner at Dancing Branch Farm, September 17 from 4 – 7 p.m. Dinner will be catered by The Country Biscuit and there will be an auction of delicious desserts home made by Master Gardeners. […]
New Bern Board of Aldermen

New Bern Board of Aldermen to be Sworn in on Monday, August 15, 2022

AMENDED: Email received at 4:38 p.m. on August 12, 2022 1. Meeting opened by Mayor Dana E. Outlaw. Prayer Coordinated by Mayor Outlaw. Pledge of Allegiance. 2. Roll Call. 3. Consent Agenda 4. Consider Adopting a Resolution Calling for a Public Hearing […]
Divin Dawgs in New Bern, NC

Weekend Happenings in the Greater New Bern Area: August 11 – 14, 2022

Around Town Discover Scuba with Divin’ Dawgs! Their experienced team of certified divers introduces newcomers to the diving world. Seasoned divers can sign up for fun dives. They offer classes for beginnings to others needing recertification. Check out their Dive Shop located […]
BBQ ribs

New Bern Civitan’s Host Labor Day Rib Sale Fundraiser

The New Bern Civitan Club is having its semi-annual BBQ Rib Fundraiser on Saturday, September 3 from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at Piggly Wiggly on 1208 Simmons Street, New Bern. A full rack of these slow-cooked ribs cost $20 and can […]
New Bern Breakfast Rotary Club at RCS Community Kitchen

New Bern Breakfast Rotary Donates $4,000 to Religious Community Services

The New Bern Breakfast Rotary Club is donating $4,000 to Religious Community Services (RCS) of New Bern. the club’s president announced on August 10, 2022. “RCS provides an important and essential service for our community and to our fellow neighbors in need,” […]