The conviction on all three charges against former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin drew emotional responses from the New Bern area. Derek Chauvin, 45, was convicted of second-degree unintentional murder, third-degree murder, and second-degree manslaughter in the May 25, death of George […]

Fun facts related to New Bern and surrounding towns Down Former Brownfield site classified as a Superfund property Very large wooden barrel Previously called the “Trent River settlement” and known as the “Mecca for freedom” Originally located in the New Bern City […]

Our journey continues, minus one blueberry plant. It came in a long baggie with soil and roots with two small shoots. This was Wendy’s idea, but it took her a week to plant it, which is probably the reason why it was […]

Two owners ago, it was a school bus. The next owner had dreams of gutting it and turning it into an RV. So did the next owners, a New Bern couple who spent a year working on it, scraping paint, pulling out […]

via Craven Community College Craven Community College (Craven CC) has officially partnered with the Craven-Pamlico Re-Entry Council (CPRC) to provide formerly incarcerated individuals with industry and academic credentials that lead to long-term, secure employment opportunities. This partnership comes just in time for […]

Havelock COVID-19 vaccination clinics are available on May 15 by appointment only so register early. The clinic, which is administering the Pfizer vaccine, is open from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, May 15, at Cherry Point United Methodist Church 103 Methodist Drive […]

Good morning, New Bern Now readers. Has it been chilly enough for you? How about we add a little rain to the mix? The Weekend Weather Via National Weather Service Areas of frost before 8 a.m. today. Otherwise, sunny, with a high […]