Flanners Beach among recreation sites to be restored after sustaining extensive damage by Hurricane Florence
The US Department of Agriculture, Forest Service and Croatan National Forest Ranger District are working on a restoration project to repair the Neuse River Recreation Area that sustained extensive damage in Hurricane Florence in September 2018. Fisher Landing, Pine Cliff, Siddie Fields […]
Weekend Happenings in and around New Bern: July 21-23
Around Town Check out the New Bern Farmers Market on Saturday from 8 a.m. – 2 p.m. at 421 S. Front St. East Carolina Amateur Baseball League will play at Kafer Park on Sunday. Make up for W2: Rockies at Braves at […]
What will NC’s new voter ID, felony conviction rulings mean for Craven elections?
A number of recent changes to North Carolina’s election laws will impact Craven County voters in upcoming local, state and federal races. During a July 17 appearance before the Craven County Board of Commissioners, Craven County Director of Elections Susan Williams outlined […]
David Wang selected as Epiphany’s new head of school
David Wang, one of the first employees hired at The Epiphany School of Global Studies when it opened in 2006, was recently hired as the new Head of School. Wang started his new position on July 1, but he has served the […]
Terrence Saxby selected as new head football coach at New Bern High School
New Bern High School is thrilled to announce the appointment of Terrence Saxby as the new head coach of the high school football team. With an impressive track record and a passion for shaping young athletes, Coach Saxby brings a wealth of […]
Coastal Carolina Regional Airport awarded $5 million for terminal expansion project
New Bern’s Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) has received a sizable federal grant that will go towards its ongoing $26 million terminal expansion project. Airport Director Andrew Shorter appeared before the Craven County Board of Commissioners on July 17 to request the […]
Schedule for Craven County Board of Education meetings
The Board of Education holds two regularly scheduled meetings each month and special called meetings as needed. All meetings are open to the public. Board Work Sessions are generally held at 8:30 a.m. on the Tuesday prior to the Board of Education […]