Ghostwalk Goes Forward
Tickets Now Available For 28 years, Ghostwalk has endured whatever mother nature sends along. This year she sent Florence. For many New Bernians this means much flooding and damage. Many prayers, good wishes and offers of help continue to come in to […]
Manufacturer Chooses New Bern for New Plant
Governor Cooper announces 33 jobs and $2.25M investment in Craven County McGuckin & Pyle, Inc., a manufacturer of custom lamination and processing equipment, chose Craven County for its new plant, creating 33 new jobs and investing $2.25 million, N.C. Department of Commerce […]
Craven CC to remain closed through Sept. 30 to help students, faculty, staff recover from Hurricane Florence
Craven Community College (Craven CC) will remain closed through Sunday, Sept. 30 to help students, faculty and staff recover from the devastating impacts of Hurricane Florence. “The safety and well-being of our community is our highest priority,” said Dr. Ray Staats, Craven […]
Tryon Palace Recovers from Florence, Planning to Reopen Later This Week
Like most of New Bern and North Carolina, Tryon Palace is working hard to recover from the impacts of Hurricane Florence and plans to reopen the site to visitors later this week. An official reopening date will be announced when the safety […]
Craven County Schools will remain closed through September 28
Craven County continues to be under a state of emergency. Craven County Schools executive staff members, facilities and maintenance staff, and school leaders have completed the damage assessments of schools. Current assessments include lack of power at several school sites, roof and […]
U.S. Cellular Aids Customers Impacted by Hurricane Florence
The wireless company also makes donation to American Red Cross to help recovery effort Statement from Jeremy Taylor, director of sales for U.S. Cellular in eastern North Carolina: U.S. Cellular is committed to helping and serving our customers who are impacted by […]
Hurricane Florence: Should I Stay or Should I Return Home before waters recede?
For evacuees who saw this massive hurricane headed to New Bern and Eastern NC, it was obvious that they needed to leave their homes. Others believed that they had been through enough hurricanes, they believed that they could toughen it out. I […]