New Bern PD investigating Wednesday morning death at apartment complex
The New Bern Police Department is investigating the death of a New Bern woman that occurred early Wednesday morning. According to an NBPD press release, officers responded to the Woodland Crossing apartments in the area of Egret Circle and Woodland Ave. at […]
Craven Community College’s Student Center officially renamed Ward Hall
Craven Community College recognized longtime college attorney and supporter, David L. Ward, Jr., with an official dedication ceremony for Ward Hall on Feb. 21. Dozens of friends, family members, and former colleagues were in attendance. Formerly known as the Student Center, Ward […]
MERCI Clinic names new executive director
MERCI Clinic is excited to announce its newest leader. Reverend Lynda Myers joined the MERCI team as its executive director on February 6, 2023. She brings with her extensive leadership experience in both the profit and nonprofit sectors and a heart for […]
Craven property valuations confirmed to increase by an average of 42%, notices going out next week
Craven County property valuation will increase more than previously indicated, according to information presented this week by the Craven County Tax Administrator. During a Feb. 6 presentation before the county commissioners, Tax Administrator Leslie Young said property valuation across the county was […]
N.C. 43 connector, New Bern roundabout highlight $800M Craven road projects
Craven County has a number of major N.C. Department of Transportation road projects planned over the next several years, from ongoing road improvements and bypass construction to future roundabouts. During the Feb. 20 meeting of the Craven County Commissioners, Jeff Cabaniss, NCDOT […]
Board of Education Notice of Special Called Meeting — Panel Hearing
Notice is hereby given that the Board of Education will hold an appeal panel on Feb. 28, 2023, at 4:30 p.m. The meeting will be held in the Board Room at the Craven County School’s Administrative Building, 3600 Trent Road, New Bern, […]
Golden LEAF Foundation funds expansion of College’s Volt Center
Craven Community College will receive funding totaling $495,115 from the Golden LEAF Board of Directors, announced on Feb. 2. Funds will be used to renovate two structures at the college’s Volt Center near downtown New Bern. Craven CC plans to develop and […]