I always like to start things off with a story when I can, because they’re so much more visual & entertaining than just a straight dump of factual information. But sometimes stories can come across as a little tone-deaf, especially in the […]

Bridge engineer takes the lead The New Bern branch of Vaughn & Melton Consulting Engineers has a new leader in charge, and it’s a young man who knows that building bridges is all about good support. “I know I have big shoes […]

We are in an odd predicament right now. It is called a pandemic, a crisis, a reset…depending on who you speak to and your overall core belief. Taxes have been temporarily delayed. Death is wasting no time. We are appalled at the […]

Although my dog Finn is on the “high energy” side, he became very reactive after Hurricane Florence. We evacuated prior to the storm and stayed at numerous locations prior to getting back into our home. Until then, I didn’t realize how the […]

Greenville, N.C. – Recent studies have found that coronaviruses can possibly last on surfaces, such as metal, glass or plastic, for up to nine days. Therefore, U.S. Cellular encourages people to take precautionary measures and regularly clean your devices. The Centers for […]

Mindset is an interesting word. Most definitions, and there are many sources of those nowadays, use the word attitude as a way to define mindset. This is too surface for my taste. Attitudes can change in the blink of an eye. Mindsets […]

The 10th annual Community Fabric Awards (CFA) have been canceled to help ensure the health and safety of community members during the COVID-19 pandemic. Originally scheduled for Tuesday, April 28, the Craven Community College (Craven CC) Foundation’s annual event celebrates leadership excellence […]