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"Skate for Kendall" brings healing after fatal hit-and-run killed Kendall Papenfuse

JACKSONVILLE, Onslow County — Roller City will host “Skate for Kendall” from 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 10, in memory of Kendall Papenfuse. Papenfuse, 22, grew up skating at Roller City and became a familiar face at the rink. His mother told News 12 she is...

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Trent Court buildings set for demolition after sitting vacant since Hurricane Florence

NEW BERN, Craven County — New Bern’s Board of Aldermen approved an agreement to begin the process of demolishing the vacant Trent Court buildings, according to Alderman Trey Ferguson. Ferguson says the agreement is with the New Bern Housing Authority and the State Historic Preservation Office. The demolition...

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Without Limits Christian Center marks 13th year of Operation Give Thanks food giveaway

As many families prepare for Thanksgiving, a New Bern church is working to help those facing food insecurity by providing free holiday meals. Without Limits Christian Center in New Bern will give away 500 turkey dinner boxes as part of its annual “Operation Give Thanks” event. The giveaway is scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 21 at 8:30 a.m.

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22-mile Veterans Day march travels from Havelock to New Bern

HAVELOCK, Craven County — American Legion Post 539 organized a 22-mile Veterans Day march from Havelock to Union Point Park in New Bern. The walk began at the AMC theater in Havelock and followed U.S. 70, according to organizers. Post 539 says the march raises awareness about veteran suicide.

New Bern, NC · 1d

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Carteret County veteran reflects on service as New Bern prepares for first Honor Flight

BEAUFORT, Carteret County — Nearly 60 years after serving during the Vietnam War, a Carteret County veteran is reflecting on the friends he lost, the memories that remain and a program helping veterans receive the recognition they deserve. Albert "Porky" Pokrzywa, 78, served in the U.S. Air Force from...

New Bern, NC · 1d

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This Free North Carolina Powwow Fills a Weekend With Drums, Dancing, and Dozens of Native Vendors

Some of the best weekends in North Carolina start at a place you would normally drive right past without a second look. Picture a plain veterans hall with a wide grassy field, and then imagine that field filling with the deep beat of drums, swirling regalia, and the smell of good food drifting from vendor tents.

Jacksonville, NC · 1d

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$10 admission fundraiser at Roller City backs Papenfuse family after fatal crash

We’ve been following the investigation into a hit-and-run crash that killed 22-year-old Kendall Papenfuse in Jacksonville last month. Tuesday night, the community is coming together at one of his favorite places to celebrate his life. Papenfuse grew up skating at Roller City on Bridgett Lane in Jacksonville. This is...

Jacksonville, NC · 2d

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Battle of the Badges softball game returns to Jacksonville

ONSLOW COUNTY, N.C. (WNCT) — The Onslow County Sheriff’s Office, along with the Jacksonville Police Department are coming together for the 5th Annual Battle of the Badges Softball Game. This event will take place at the Jacksonville Commons, 100 Recreation Ln., Jacksonville, on Friday, Nov. 13 at 6:30 pm. The entry fee is $10 and […]

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Second annual Crystal Coast fishing weekend invites wounded warriors, limited to 50 daily

Why is the Crystal Coast event limited to 50 warriors each day?. Wounded warriors are invited to fish on the Crystal Coast this weekend during the second annual Pier and Surf Fishing Weekend. Take A Warrior Fishing says Saturday’s pier fishing starts at 7 a.m. at Bogue Inlet Pier in...

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Stretch of highway in Jones County dedicated to former state senator

JONES COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) - A stretch of highway in Jones County now honors former State Senator Cecil Hargett. The North Carolina Department of Transportation dedicated part of U.S. 258, from Highway 41 to Tuckahoe Swamp, in his honor. Family, friends, and colleagues gathered in Trenton on Tuesday for a ceremony to unveil the signs.

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North Carolina recovers record $3.7 million in unpaid wages as worker complaints rise

North Carolina Labor Commissioner Luke Farley says complaints about unpaid wages are increasing across the state, with his department recovering a record $3.7 million for workers last year, including nearly $14,000 in Craven County. Farley discussed the issue with Public Radio East on Tuesday while visiting New Bern for a...

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Jacksonville honors veterans with annual Disabled American Veterans ceremony

Veterans, families and community members gathered in Jacksonville on Veterans Day to honor those who have served in the U.S. armed forces. Disabled American Veterans Chapter 16 held its annual Veterans Day ceremony at 11 a.m. on Sherwood Road in Jacksonville. The event was free and open to the public.

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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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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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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...

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Town to Begin Issuing Building Permits, Performing Building Inspections on November 16

The Town will assume responsibility for building permit issuance and associated building inspections within Emerald Isle beginning Monday, November 16. Contractors and property owners will now be able to coordinate all aspects of new development with Town staff, resulting in a streamlined application and approval process and improved Town oversight for development activities in Emerald Isle.

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New Bern golf tournament helps fund cancer patient support

NEW BERN, N.C. (WNCT) — The 2026 Journey of Hope Golf Tournament has raised $145,560 to help benefit local cancer patients. Journey of Hope provides financial assistance as well as support service to cancer patients who are receiving treatment through CarolinaEast. By helping patients with expenses and needs, it allows patients to focus on healing […]

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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.

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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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New Bern P & Z Board to consider adding cryptocurrency mining facilities and data centers language to ordinance — Nov. 12

Citizens of New Bern will have a chance to weigh in on proposed changes to the “Land Use” appendix in the Code of Ordinances on Thursday, Nov. 12, 2026. City of New Bern Planning and Zoning Board will consider changing the Code of Ordinances to define Cryptocurrency Mining Facilities and Data Centers and add them to the Table of Permissible Uses within the Industrial 1 (I-1) and Industrial 2 (I-2) districts by right and the Commercial (C-3) district as a special use on Nov. 12, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. in the second-floor Courtroom at City Hall, 300 Pollock St. in New Bern, NC, according to the meeting agenda.

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