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Fifth annual Emerald Isle Car Show set for Nov. 14 to benefit Shop With A Cop

The town of Emerald Isle have announced the fifth annual Emerald Isle Car Show is scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 14, with proceeds benefiting the Emerald Isle Police Department's Shop With A Cop initiative. The family-friendly event will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Western Ocean Regional...

Emerald Isle, NC · 1d
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Smith moves ahead of Murphy in close 3rd District race

Democrat Raymond Smith Jr. has moved ahead of Republican U.S. Rep. Greg Murphy in the race to represent North Carolina’s 3rd Congressional District, which includes Lenoir, Greene and Jones counties.

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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers commissions new survey vessel to Wilmington

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) will be introducing a new survey vessel to the Wilmington District. The vessel HAYES is being named after Elaine V. Hayes. The USACE says that Hayes dedicated 37 years of federal service to the Wilmington District, making lasting...

Wilmington, NC · 3d
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Havelock Food Truck Festival brings 25-plus trucks, live music to Craven County Saturday

Why is the Smalltown Band featured at the Havelock Food Truck Festival?. Food lovers will have plenty to sample in Craven County this weekend as the Havelock Food Truck Festival returns Saturday at Walter B. Jones Park. The festival runs from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and will feature more...

Craven County, NC · 2d
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Part of Fifth Street in Pitt County to close for water line work

PITT COUNTY, NC — A section of West Fifth Street near Memorial Drive will close this weekend as crews install a water line, according to the N.C. Department of Transportation. The closure is scheduled to begin at 5 a.m. Saturday, November 14. The work is expected to wrap up...

Pitt County, NC · 1d

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Craven County Government Center East to get elevator, DMV and magistrate offices

What is the size of the renovated Craven County Government Center East building?. Which departments will be housed in the renovated Craven County Government Center East?. Why is a new elevator being installed in the Craven County Government Center East?. HAVELOCK, Craven County — Hudson Brothers Construction says work is...

Craven County, NC · 1d

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Stein honors Grady-White owner Eddie Smith, tours factory

Gov. Josh Stein on Tuesday inducted Grady-White Boats owner Eddie Smith into The Order of the Long Leaf Pine, one of the state’s highest civilian honors, for his contributions to North Carolina and the boating industry. The induction was part of a day that also included a tour of...

North Carolina · 1d

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Washington City Council votes down LGBTQ+ library resolution, Farmville mayor speaks out

WASHINGTON, N.C. (WITN) - Farmville Mayor Alex Joyner spoke at Monday night’s Washington City Council meeting after an agenda item accused him and his support for LGBTQ+ inclusion of promoting “wicked” ideologies. The council voted down the resolution, which Councilmember Joe Davis introduced. Resolution K called for...

Washington, NC · 2d

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Where veterans can afford the most homes with a VA Loan

Movoto by Lower reports that VA loans allow eligible veterans to buy homes with no down payment, but affordability varies widely, with only 7.7% of homes accessible for median-income veterans nationwide.

Jacksonville, NC · 3d

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New Bern Historical Society hosts fire department history lunch

NEW BERN, N.C. (WNCT) — The New Bern Historical Society is hosting a lunch about the history of the New Bern Fire Department. This event, on Wednesday, Dec. 2 at 11:30 am, will explore the origins of the firemen’s museum and the New Bern Fire Department. Guest speaker John Lewis will discuss how the two […]

New Bern, NC · 1d

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Jacksonville honors veterans with annual Disabled American Veterans ceremony

Which Disabled American Veterans chapter organized the Jacksonville ceremony?. What other events honored veterans across eastern North Carolina?. Why does the ceremony emphasize sacrifices for 'body, mind, and soul'?. Veterans, families and community members gathered in Jacksonville on Veterans Day to honor those who have served in the U.S. armed...

Jacksonville, NC · 21h

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Eastern North Carolina businesses honor veterans with free meals, discounts and community support

Restaurants and other businesses across Eastern North Carolina are offering free meals, discounts and special promotions Wednesday, November 11, in recognition of Veterans Day. National chains with locations throughout the region are participating, while one Jacksonville restaurant is extending its efforts beyond the holiday by collecting gift cards to provide...

Jacksonville, NC · 2d

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Mixed drink referendums pass in Jones County, Pollocksville and Grifton

JONES COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) - Voters in Jones County, Pollocksville, and Grifton approved mixed drink referendums in the recent midterm elections, prompting excitement from a local restaurant and hopes for economic development. The Jones County referendum passed with nearly 67% of the vote, while the Grifton measure passed with 61%...

Jones County, NC · 2d

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Wreaths Across America chili cookoff returns to New Bern with 16 teams Nov. 21

As colder weather moves into eastern North Carolina, chili lovers will have a chance to sample recipes and support local veterans at an upcoming cookoff in New Bern. The third annual Wreaths Across America Chili Cookoff is scheduled for Nov. 21 at Union Point Park. The event will feature chili from 16 teams, along with live music and a vendor fair. It runs from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

New Bern, NC · 1d

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Marine Corps birthday tradition comes to life at Jacksonville museum

What is the significance of the Mameluke sword in the ceremony?. Why did the museum's staff emphasize this event's importance?. JACKSONVILLE, Onslow County — The Carolina Museum of the Marine in Jacksonville marked the Marine Corps' 251st birthday Tuesday with a celebration that brought one of the military branch's most cherished traditions to the public.

Jacksonville, NC · 1d

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It Sounds Crazy, But Groceries, Gas, And Rent Are All Shockingly Cheap In This North Carolina Town

Somewhere between the big city dreams and the crushing weight of a rent payment that makes you question every life decision, there’s a town in eastern North Carolina quietly doing things right. Tarboro is that town, and once you hear what it’s offering, you might start reconsidering where you’ve...

Tarboro, NC · 2d

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New Lenoir and Greene County corporations

The following businesses were registered with the North Carolina Secretary of State:

Greene County, NC · 3d

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Greenville City Council moves forward with Town Common café plan

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - Greenville City Council took the first step toward exploring a café at Town Common during Monday night’s council meeting. Greenville Mayor PJ Connelly says council voted to move forward with a Request for Qualifications and create a committee to review the submissions. He said...

Greenville, NC · 2d

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Wayne County town recognized for New Year’s ‘drop’

MT. OLIVE, N.C. (WITN) - The New Year’s Eve drop in a Wayne County town was nominated as one of the best in the United States. USA Today recognized the Mount Olive New Year’s Eve pickle drop. Held at the University of Mount Olive, it is the fourth...

Wayne County, NC · 1d

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After 11 Years, NCDOT Roundabout Plan Reaches Snow Hill Board, Which Chooses Its Own Engineer for Utility Work

It took 11 years for a state roundabout project to reach the Snow Hill Board of Commissioners, and when it finally did on Monday night, several members said they were seeing it for the first time.

Snow Hill, NC · 1d