Cape Carteret News

A Wilson woman is dead and two men are hospitalized after a Sunday wreck in Carteret County, according to the N.C. Highway Patrol.

The Town of Cape Carteret is holding a 50th Anniversary Festival Saturday in the vacant lot between Ribeye's Steakhouse and Mac Daddy's Entertainment Center.

Carson Brinkley, a fourth-grader at White Oaks Elementary, beats Marine Cpl. Henry McNeil of 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division at the last hurdle of the obstacle course at a field meet, June 2. Marines of 26 volunteered at the event.

Anew Lowes Foods grocery store is gearing up to open in Ocean Isle Beach, N.C. The supermarket will anchor The Landing at Ocean Isle Beach shopping center when it opens at 6 a.m. June 10 on the corner of N.C. 179 and Ocean Isle Beach Road.

The connection between Carteret County and a group of Afghan women who visited Emerald Isle on semester break didn't end when they headed back to school.

Virginia Tech dean's list Michael Hercula of Jacksonville and Corinne Watson of Cape Carteret were named to the dean's list at Virginia Tech for fall 2008 semester.

Published: Saturday, April 4, 2009 at 8:15 p.m. Last Modified: Saturday, April 4, 2009 at 8:15 p.m. Mike Krantz of Wilmington fishes as often as he can from his 25-foot catamaran, Deuces Wild.

A suspect in a 1972 slaying who lost his fight against extradition from Illinois earlier this week was returned to Onslow County late Thursday night, authorities said.

A former Marine has lost his fight against extradition and will be returned to Onslow County to stand trial for murder in connection to a 1972 shooting.

Juried Exhibition award winners Best In Show: "Excavation at Ostia," charcoal and Conte by Michael Voors of Greenville First place: "Vessel in the Form of an Egg," wood and bronze by Stuart Kent of Greenville Second place: "God's Mountain," acrylic on canvas by Lessette Kornegay of Kinston Third place: "The Iron Caster," cast iron by Chris Wooten ...

A former Wildwood Fire and EMS Department employee accused of using department funds for her personal benefit has been arrested for the alleged actions, authorities said.

The White Oak River is in trouble, and area citizens are invited to a meeting MondayMarch 2to find out why and how they can help.

Megan E. Vlassis of Jacksonville and Anthony W. Howe of Cape Carteret were united in marriage on Sept.

Class size and program cuts were on the minds of Carteret County parents who commented this week on the school system's upcoming budget.

An alleged supplier of Ecstasy and other drugs to Carteret County was arrested Tuesday night on his way back to town with a new supply for distribution, authorities said.

A sidewalk project now under way in the Town of Swansboro will give pedestrians a route of their own along the main corridor through town.

Hey, read the rules! A new pedestrian walkway is being built in the Carteret County town of Swansboro.

Carla Norwood of Atlantic Beach was thinking of her 7-month-old daughter Tuesday as the country celebrated the inauguration of a new president.

Elmer Eddy and a band of friends headed out Friday morning to paddle along a seven-mile stretch of waterway between Cedar Point and Stella.

The Bear Creek Volunteer Fire Department is celebrating its 40th anniversary today with a 12,000-pound special guest.