Cyberattack on Change Healthcare led CarolinaEast Health System to seek a $45 million loan
A cyberattack on a technology company disrupted CarolinaEast Health System’s ability to process claims and payments. This resulted in CEHS asking the North Carolina Local Government Commission to approve a request to obtain a $45 million loan to cover operational expenses. The […]
Zoning, health clinic, downtown parking among items on New Bern Board of Aldermen meeting agenda – March 26
The New Bern Board of Aldermen will meet on March 26, 2024 at 6 p.m. in the City Hall courtroom located at 300 Pollock St. Items on the agenda include: -Consider closing streets for the Neuse River Bridge Run and the New […]
Video shows conversation leading up to resignation, raises questions about New Bern Housing Authority contracts
A newly released video of the New Bern Housing Authority’s Board of Commissioners meeting raises questions about the legality of a piggyback contract agreement. It also shows what happened leading up to the executive director’s resignation six months ago. NewBernNow.com’s request for […]
Public comment, health and wellness center, property sales on New Bern Board of Aldermen meeting agenda – March 12
The New Bern Board of Aldermen meeting is scheduled for March 12, 2024 at 6 p.m. in the City Hall courtroom located at 300 Pollock St. Here are some of the agenda items: -Members of the public will have an opportunity to […]
New Bern Planning and Zoning Board votes in support of rezoning of land next to South Glenburnie Road
The New Bern Planning and Zoning Board determined that the rezoning of two properties located next to South Glenburnie Road is consistent with the land use plan and in the public interest. The City of New Bern’s Development Services staff asked the […]
Request for public records unveils traffic study and departmental review comments for multifamily housing project in New Bern
Requests for public records yielded traffic impact analysis reports and department review committee recommendations for a high-density, multifamily housing development in the Lake Tyler area of New Bern. The New Bern Board of Adjustment will hold a public evidentiary hearing on a […]
Public hearing set to consider proposed high-density, multifamily housing development in New Bern
The New Bern Board of Adjustment will hold a public hearing on Feb. 22 to consider a special use permit application for a proposed high-density, multifamily housing project off N.C. Highway 43 in the Lake Tyler community. The evidentiary hearing is scheduled […]