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Peeping teacher has to register as sex offender in Onslow County

Peeping teacher has to register as sex offender in Onslow County

Stephen Bera was a language arts teacher at New Bridge Middle School in Jacksonville when police found a hidden camera in his classroom in May of 2022. ... Continue Reading
Man charged with stealing 11 political signs in Duplin County

Man charged with stealing 11 political signs in Duplin County

Deputies say Leonard Cherry Jr. was caught on camera last night loading his truck with various stolen political signs. ... Continue Reading
Fundraiser planned for Goldsboro toddler with extremely rare genetic disorder

Fundraiser planned for Goldsboro toddler with extremely rare genetic disorder

The disorder causes severe neurological and intellectual delays, extremely low muscle tone, immune system complications, and multiple seizures each day. ... Continue Reading
Inner Banks STEM Center 2025 Gala Fundraiser dinner dance

Inner Banks STEM Center 2025 Gala Fundraiser dinner dance

There will also be a unique custom-made “Beach Boys Edition” electric guitar and surfboard that will be auctioned off at the dinner-dance, thanks to First Bank. ... Continue Reading
Surgeries at Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune canceled through December 10th

Surgeries at Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune canceled through December 10th

Camp Lejeune says problems with the hospital's HVAC system have forced elective surgeries to be postponed. ... Continue Reading
Pitt County woman charged with stabbing man in his back

Pitt County woman charged with stabbing man in his back

Deputies were called around 6:00 p.m. Saturday to a home on Anderson Road outside of Greenville for the report of a stabbing. ... Continue Reading
Craven-Pamlico Animal Services installs microchip scanning stations for lost pets

Craven-Pamlico Animal Services installs microchip scanning stations for lost pets

Craven-Pamlico Animal Services announces the installation of 3 microchip scanning stations in Craven County. ... Continue Reading
Charlie Loves Science: Coral reef tipping point reached

Charlie Loves Science: Coral reef tipping point reached

The first climate change tipping point is expected to have a wide reach for ocean ecosystems ... Continue Reading
UPDATE: Former Onslow Co. deputy found not guilty in Bridge View archaeological dispute assault

UPDATE: Former Onslow Co. deputy found not guilty in Bridge View archaeological dispute assault

After a trial, a judge found James De La O, Jr. not guilty of four charges, while a fifth charge was dismissed. ... Continue Reading
Two arrested in Ahoskie Tobacco House shooting

Two arrested in Ahoskie Tobacco House shooting

The shooting happened on November 9th at the Ahoskie Tobacco House. ... Continue Reading
Charlie Love’s Science: Coral reef tipping point reached

Charlie Love’s Science: Coral reef tipping point reached

The first climate change tipping point is expected to have a wide reach for ocean ecosystems ... Continue Reading
Border Patrol agents involved in ‘Charlotte’s Web’ operation have left city, sources say

Border Patrol agents involved in ‘Charlotte’s Web’ operation have left city, sources say

Agents reportedly arrested 250+ people during the multi-day immigration operation in Charlotte. ... Continue Reading
First Lady Melania Trump, Second Lady Usha Vance visit Camp Lejeune & New River

First Lady Melania Trump, Second Lady Usha Vance visit Camp Lejeune & New River

The two women greeted military members and their families throughout the afternoon, landing at Albert J. Ellis Airport around noon before beginning their scheduled visits. ... Continue Reading
Duplin County veteran of three wars celebrates 100th birthday

Duplin County veteran of three wars celebrates 100th birthday

JD Smith was born on November 19th, 1925. He's dedicated 24 years to the army, serving in World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War. ... Continue Reading
UPDATE: Nash County woman accused of starving 35 animals

UPDATE: Nash County woman accused of starving 35 animals

A Nash County woman was arrested after deputies say they found starving animals and deplorable living conditions in her home. ... Continue Reading
NCDOT dedicates Pitt County highway to former Senator Thomas Taft Sr.

NCDOT dedicates Pitt County highway to former Senator Thomas Taft Sr.

The NCDOT dedicated a portion of Highway 11 in Pitt County to be named after Greenville native and former senator Thomas F. Taft Sr. ... Continue Reading
Pink Hill man facing two child sexual assault charges

Pink Hill man facing two child sexual assault charges

Last Friday, 34-year-old Richard Leary was charged with first-degree statutory sex offense and indecent liberties with a child. ... Continue Reading
Greene County Schools receives $42 million state grant for new elementary school

Greene County Schools receives $42 million state grant for new elementary school

The new location will be next to the intermediate school on Middle School Road. ... Continue Reading
Greenville residents hold protest against ICE raids

Greenville residents hold protest against ICE raids

As immigration raids intensify in cities across the state, protests are being held here in the east as concerns about immigration raids are growing. ... Continue Reading
State auditor speaks on hurricane disaster recovery failures

State auditor speaks on hurricane disaster recovery failures

A new report from the State Auditor's Office uncovers significant failures in the state's disaster recovery efforts for hurricane victims. ... Continue Reading

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