18-year-old charged with assault following shooting in Morehead City
Sun Mar 01 11:10 am
MOREHEAD CITY — Morehead City police arrested an 18-year-old man early Sunday morning following a shooting outside King Mackerels Restaurant near the waterfront that wounded a Washington, North Carolina, man.
Newport honors P.K. Johnson during Feb. council meeting
Fri Feb 27 10:28 am
NEWPORT - Newport’s Town Council put aside business concerns at the start of its February meeting to honor P.K. Johnson, a long-time resident who died January 8, almost a month after his 98th birthday, Dec. 11.
Compass by Margaritaville hotel brings island flavor to downtown Beaufort
Fri Feb 27 9:31 am
BEAUFORT — Nearly two years after the official groundbreaking, the Compass by Margaritaville hotel in Beaufort opened its doors to the public Thursday.
Culvert installation scheduled for Carteret County road
Thu Feb 26 1:59 pm
BEAUFORT – The N.C. Department of Transportation will close a section of N.C. 101 in Carteret County for about three months.
CCEC to award $20,000 in college scholarships; March 6 deadline approaching
Thu Feb 26 11:18 am
MOREHEAD CITY — Carteret-Craven Electric Cooperative (CCEC) and the CCEC Foundation will award $20,000 in college scholarships to local high school seniors this spring. The applica-tion deadline is March 6.
Women in Business to sponsor seminar
Thu Feb 26 11:16 am
OCEAN — Women in Business will sponsor “Balance, Boundaries & Burnout Brunch & Learn from 10:30 a.m. to noon March 24 at Carolina Home & Garden in Ocean. Participants will learn practical, science-backed strategies to help reclaim your energy, lead…
Beaufort Commissioners request speed limit change along portion of Cedar Street
Thu Feb 26 11:12 am
BEAUFORT — The Beaufort Board of Commissioners has approved a resolution asking the NC Department of Transportation (NCDOT) to reduce the speed limit along a portion of Cedar Street from 35 to 25 mph.
Musicians to kick off Crystal Coast Chamber Music series
Thu Feb 26 9:52 am
EMERALD ISLE — Clarinetist and Eastern North Carolina native Dr. Chadwick Thomas announces the launch of Crystal Coast Chamber Music, a new chamber music series based in Emerald Isle. Through this series, Thomas aims to expand opportunities to hear live…
Balsam Range to offer bluegrass music in benefit concert
Thu Feb 26 9:50 am
MOREHEAD CITY — Get ready for an evening of world class music as award winning bluegrass and acoustic powerhouse Balsam Range takes the stage at Glad Tidings Church in Morehead City.
Carteret Community College offers programs to address teacher shortage
Thu Feb 26 8:09 am
MOREHEAD CITY — Carteret Community College is taking action to address the state teacher shortage.
Carteret County Sheriff’s Office intercepts trafficking amount of fentanyl, intended for distribution
Tue Feb 24 11:46 am
CARTERET COUNTY — Sheriff Asa Buck’s Narcotics Unit has arrested three convicted felons after intercepting a significant quantity of illegal narcotics and a handgun as they returned to the county from out of town.
Newport gets $2.16 million funding for water system improvements
Tue Feb 24 9:33 am
NEWPORT - The Town of Newport has been awarded $2,163,500 in state funding to construct new
