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ENC National Night Out roundup
EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA — National Night Out is a time for strengthening police-community partnerships and highlighting local resources. These events create an atmosphere for sharing information and building positive relationships between citizens and law enforcement. Here are some National Night Out events taking place throughout our area. Carteret County:
Craven County Veterans Service Office enhances support for local veterans
Thursday is National Hire a Veteran Day. There are many resources in Eastern North Carolina that help veterans find work and transition to civilian life. We spoke to a veteran here in New Bern who says the help wasn’t always available. Gary Gillette says his journey started in 1967...
Community Resource Fair to be held on July 27 in Havelock
CRAVEN COUNTY, NC — MARK YOUR CALENDARS!. On Saturday July 27, 2024, from 10:00 am to 12 noon there will be a Community Resource Fair in Craven County. It's all happening at the Harlowe Community Center located at 125 Godette School Road in Havelock. This event will provide the community with resources related to substance abuse, mental health, employment opportunities, and a voter registration drive.
Veterans' Roundtable: Introducing your veteran leadership
On behalf of the veteran organizations of Kinston, NC, Allow me to introduce your veteran leadership;. We are pleased to announce the first meeting of the organization Commanders and the Chairman of SALUTE. This meeting and cooperation of the veteran organizations, including the American Legion, AMVETS, VFW, Marine Corp League,...
Bethel Christian academy earns Cognia accreditation
Bethel Christian Academy announced today that it has earned Cognia® Accreditation. Cognia is a nonprofit organization that provides quality assurance for schools, school districts, and education service providers. Cognia, formerly AdvancED, nationally recognizes districts that meet rigorous standards focused on productive learning environments, equitable resource allocation that meets the...
Badcock Home Furniture & more in Kinston to close amid company-wide downsizing
Badcock Home Furniture & More announced the closure of its Kinston store as part of a broader plan to shutter 35 locations nationwide. This move comes after Conn’s HomePlus, which acquired Badcock in December 2023, decided to close 71 of its own showrooms. The Kinston store is among the seven Badcock locations in North Carolina affected by the downsizing.
Kinston Police Department warns public of false Facebook page, scam
KINSTON, N.C. (WNCT) — Officers with the Kinston Police Department want the public to be aware of a false Facebook page impersonating Kinston Public Services. They said the fake page has a link to a website that is not the City of Kinston. The city website will not ask you for your credit card information.
NC Attorney General Stein announces $86 million settlement in principle with Indivior
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCT) — N.C. Attorney General Josh Stein announced an $86 million multi-state settlement in principle with opioid manufacturer Indivior for its role in fueling the opioid crisis. North Carolina state and local governments are anticipated to receive approximately $2.5 million from the settlement in principle. “North Carolinians are dying every day from opioid […]
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