The City of New Bern announces the hiring of Charles Bauschard as its new Director of Public Utilities.  Charles comes from Coldwater, Michigan where he was employed with the Coldwater Board of Public Utilities as Director of Technical Services and Electric Operations […]

A Game with the Down East Wood Duck to Support Habitat for Humanity of Craven County Habitat for Humanity of Craven County is teaming up with the Down East Wood Ducks to support the building of houses in partnership with local families. […]

Beginning July 1, Tryon Palace will be closed to the public on Mondays. This closure will affect all Tryon Palace properties, including the Governor’s Palace and grounds, historic buildings, gardens, and the North Carolina History Center. The Tryon Palace Commission determined that […]

It’s that time of year we acknowledge achievement and success! Strains of “Pomp and Circumstance” fill auditoriums filled with proud families of graduates from kindergarten to college and we celebrate graduates’ accomplishments. As you know from every single commencement speech you have […]

The Tryon Civitan Club will be having a Charity Auction on Saturday, June 16th at the Harrison Center located at 311 Middle St in New Bern. Preview of the items will begin at 5:00 p.m. with the auction starting at 6:00 p.m. […]

On May 17, 2018, The Craven County Board of Education approved Mrs. Jessica Fortescue as the new Principal for West Craven Middle School effective July 2, 2018. Mrs. Fortescue is excited for the opportunity to return to West Craven Middle School as […]