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WNCT.com’s: What’s your brew? Washington Cafe
WASHINGTON, N.C. (WNCT) — People in Washington are making Washington Cafe their go-to spot for coffee. CLICK HERE for more “What’s Your Brew?” segments Washington Cafe is located at 126 N. Market Street. Coffee isn’t the only thing on the menu. The cafe offers sandwiches, soups, wraps and salads. Keep in mind that the cafe’s […]
New Bern's 12-day Juneteenth celebration to feature art, health day, and parade
A 12-day celebration in New Bern will honor the struggles and contributions of African Americans. Juneteenth of New Bern will host its fifth annual celebration next month. Juneteenth is a holiday that commemorates the end of slavery in the U-S. Events in New Bern will run from June 8th through...
WPD identifies body recovered from river
On Wednesday, Washington Police Department identified the body of a 54-year-old man who was found near the city docks on Stewart’s Parkway. Gary Upton Jr., of Washington, was retrieved from the Pamlico River on Monday, May, 13. Upton, also known as “Scooter,” had lived on a dark blue, 27 Pearson sailboat near the waterfront for […] The post WPD identifies body recovered from river appeared first on Washington Daily News.
New Bern Board of Aldermen postpones decision to support naming a section of the N.C. 43 Connector
The New Bern Board of Aldermen voted to table a decision to support naming a portion of the NC 43 Connector for the late Marvin L. Raines, Jr. On April 9, Kevin Roberts, Charles Cushman and Marvin’s son Michael Raines asked the Board of Aldermen to consider supporting their effort to name a section of the NC 43 Connector for Marvin Raines who passed away in 2013.
New Bern to hold third annual Pride Prom & vendor fair
NEW BERN, N.C. (WNCT) — New Bern Pride is set to hold their third annual Pride Prom event. The event will be held at the Riverside Convention Center on Saturday, June 8. Members of the LGBTQIA+ community are welcome to attend as well as friends, family, and allies who are older than 18. The purpose […]
Flight training another unique option added for Beaufort County students
WASHINGTON, N.C. (WNCT) — Some students in Eastern North Carolina will soon be getting a unique learning experience. Beaufort County Community College is in partnership with Beaufort County Schools. The IBX STEM Center and Dillon’s Aviation are offering a high school Aviation Academy. Students who are 16 years or older can take either private aircraft […]
CarolinaEast celebrates its staff for National Hospital Week
NEW BERN, N.C. (WNCT) — Throughout this week and across the nation, people are recognizing hospitals, health systems, and providers as part of National Hospital Week. In New Bern, Carolina East said that they celebrate their hospital and the people in it every day, and they call it Health Care Week. Michael Smith, CarolinaEast president […]
Manager’s recommended budget presented to board
WASHINGTON, N.C. –– On Monday night, the Beaufort County Board of Commissioners received the Manager’s Recommended Budget for the Fiscal Year 2024-2025. A copy of the Recommended Budget is available for public inspection online at www.BeaufortCountyNC.Gov, and a physical copy can be viewed at the Beaufort County Administration Building located at 121 W. Third St. […] The post Manager’s recommended budget presented to board appeared first on Washington Daily News.
Northside-Pinetown ends Pirates' playoff run with 7-3 win
HERTFORD — Northside-Pinetown ended Perquimans' state playoff run Wednesday night with a 7-3 victory over the Pirates in Hertford. It figured that the game would be a competitive contest. The softball teams had split two games earlier in the season, with the Panthers winning 7-4 back in March, and Perquimans taking the second game 7-5 in early April. However, Pinetown, 18-4, took the all-important rubber match by posting five runs...
New Bern police make arrest after man on bike robs woman
NEW BERN, N.C. (WITN) - Police in one Eastern Carolina city say they’ve caught a man for the violent robbery of a woman a week ago. New Bern police say David Singleton was arrested Sunday and charged with felony common law robbery. The robbery happened around 5:40 p.m. last...
ENC law enforcement agencies participate in Torch Run for Special Olympics North Carolina
The New Bern Police Department, K9 Chase, Havelock Police Department, and North Carolina Highway Patrol troopers participated in the Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics North Carolina on Tuesday. Each May, members of the Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics North Carolina carry the Flame of Hope through...
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