Political newcomer defeats three-term incumbent in Farmville’s mayor race
Alex Joyner defeated incumbent Mayor John Moore in Tuesday’s election to become Farmville’s new mayor. ...
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Businesswoman who sued Washington to become next mayor
Ellen Brabo defeated Donald Sadler by a 51% to 49% margin, according to unofficial results Tuesday night. ...
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Moore wins Kinston mayor’s race after defeating Hardy
Kareem Moore has defeated incumbent Don Hardy in the Kinston mayoral election. ...
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Election Day 2025: Polls now closed for municipal election
Polling places opened this morning at 6:30 a.m. and closed at 7:30 p.m. ...
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Write-ins for key roles in Hassell considered somewhat normal
Hassell voters are writing in their own choices for some key races, as no one is officially running for mayor or commissioners. ...
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Town of Swansboro collects food donations amid SNAP delays
As the ongoing shutdown prevents SNAP benefit pay-outs, the Town of Swansboro is teaming up with the Onslow Community Outreach to accept nonperishable food donations for those in need. ...
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Turnout numbers up in Pitt County compared to previous municipal elections
The Pitt County Board of Elections shared updates every few hours surrounding turnout for this year’s municipal elections. ...
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Lower flood insurance rates for eligible Craven County property owners
The Craven County Planning Department has announced that property owners in unincorporated areas will now receive a 15% discount on flood insurance premiums, up from the previous 10%. ...
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Contagious deer disease suspected in Edgecombe County
If confirmed as positive, the deer would be the 35th CWD-positive deer found in North Carolina since the initial detection of the disease in 2022. ...
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3rd Annual Mid-Atlantic Hunting & Fishing Expo returns in 2026
3rd Annual Mid-Atlantic Hunting & Fishing Expo returns in 2026 ...
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Sam Jones BBQ recognized in new southern Michelin dining guide
Out of the fifty restaurants given this award, Sam Jones is one of the seven from North Carolina. ...
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SHERIFF: Ring camera captures Dominic Connelly outside of Vanceboro on Highway 43
Sheriff Chip Hughes believes there are people assisting Connelly. ...
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Wilmington couple will buy home with $1 million jackpot
Krystal Hastings and James Patana bought the Lucky Loteria ticket on Saturday at the Harris Teeter on Parker Farm Road, Wilmington. ...
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Greenville Museum of Art hosts Merry Mixer & Market
Join the GMoA for shopping, great food, live music, and family fun. ...
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Greenville Museum of Art youth and adult programs registration open
GMoA offers a variety of educational classes, workshops, tours, and activities for youth and adults and it is not too late to sign up! ...
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Pitt County man charged with indecent liberties with a child
Pitt County deputies arrested 27-year-old Reuben Jackson yesterday morning. ...
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North Carolina Rate Bureau proposes 68.3% increase in dwelling insurance rates
The North Carolina Rate Bureau has requested a 68.3% statewide increase in dwelling insurance rates over two years. ...
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VIDEO: Sheriff provides update on search for suspected Craven County murderer
Craven County deputies say they received a report of Dominic Connelly crossing Highway 17 North near Highway 102 from Chandler Road in Beaufort County. ...
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Food pantries see rising demand as assistance benefits roll back
The food insecurity within communities like Edgecombe County reflect an even bigger issue. ...
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NCDMV offers online level 3 license upgrade for teens
The N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles has rolled out an online option for eligible teen drivers to upgrade from a Level 2 Limited Provisional License to a Level 3 Full Provisional License. ...
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