Updated at 5:50 p.m. In a press release issued today, Metronet announced fiber optic internet service is now available to residents and businesses in James City. People can sign up for service installation at metronet.com. If you’re considering changing your service provider […]

Craven County has committed $300,000 to renew a multi-county partnership that provides funding for Dix Crisis Center in Jacksonville, which officials describe as an essential component in the county’s battle against opioid addiction.  On June 19 the Craven County Board of Commissioners […]

Eastern North Carolina nonprofits supporting education, health and human services can apply for competitive grants from the Louise Oriole Burevitch Endowment beginning June 30. This opportunity will provide a total of $500,000 in funds from the endowment established at the North Carolina […]

The City of New Bern, hereinafter referred to as the “City”, is currently administering a HUD Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG). In accordance with the Federal Procurement Regulations found in 2 CFR Part 200.319, which establishes standards for the procurement of property […]

The Craven County Board of Commissioners called a special meeting about Opioid Settlement Funds. The meeting will be held on June 29 at 5 p.m. at the Riverfront Convention Center of Craven County located at 03 South Front St. in New Bern. […]

One of Trent Court’s historic apartment buildings could be saved from demolition and preserved as a public space, according to a report from New Bern Housing Authority Executive Director Tiffany Askew.  During a June 19 meeting of the NBHA Board of Commissioners, […]

Dr. Tanya Osler became the first veterinarian named as the new director of Craven-Pamlico Animal Services Center on May 31. Craven County Manager Jack Veit told the board of commissioners during the June 19 meeting that Dr. Osler “was already working part-time […]