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Former church administrator indicted
The wife of a Craven County sheriff's investigator has been charged with embezzlement after authorities said she stole more than $760,000 from her former church.
Former Church Administrator Charged With Embezzlement
The wife of a North Carolina sheriff's investigator has been charged with embezzlement after authorities said she stole more than $760,000 from her former church.
Craven Co. Investigator's Wife Faces Embezzlement Charges
Susan Barney, the wife of Craven County Sheriff's Department Investigator, Rick Barney, was indicted Monday and faces four separate Class C felony charges stemming from allegations she embezzled nearly $1 ...
Vanceboro seeks update to burn ordinance
Town leaders in Vanceboro are considering regulations that would limit the kinds of things residents can burn and the days they can burn them.
Libertarian joins race for state House seat
Herb Sobel of Trent Woods has filed for a second try for the N.C. House District 3 seat, making it a three-way race now that the Libertarian Party is certified for the November ballot.
State trooper to become police chief in Bridgeton
Veteran law enforcement officer Stephen Brown will become Bridgeton's new police chief next month.
Officer back at work; investigation continues into fatal accident
The Craven County Sheriff's Office says the deputy who was involved in a fatal accident on May 22nd is now back at work.
Reconstruction experts examine scene of fatal crash involving deputy
An officer with the State Highway Patrol said Thursday that he may give the district attorney a basic report in the next two weeks about a crash that killed a Trent Woods man.
All Clear: Lockdown over, traffic accident and questions remain
Mangled sheet metal and panicked parents both lay in the wake of the school lockdown at Ben Quinn Elementary.
Ipock is in critical condition at PCMH. SHP is identifying the driver of the Lexus as Nezar Ipock Jr of Trent Woods.
Trent Woods man dies from injuries sustained in morning accident
The patient coordinator at the hospital says Nazer Ipock Jr. died this afternoon around five.
Emerency services director says people should get weather radios
“They have a smoke detector in their house.”
Craven County residents were spared the worst of Sunday and Monday's ferocious weather but two areas got hail on Sunday and trees were downed in several locations from Monday wind gusts. via Sun Journal
Loud music leads to driver's arrest on drug charge
A man stopped by police for playing music too loudly wound up in jail on a drug-violation charge. via Sun Journal
“We couldn't have an election in Pamlico County without the group of poll workers we have”
The workers arrive before the sun comes up, toting a day's worth of food and drink in bags and coolers. via Sun Journal
Habitat launches Apostles Build plan
“We are excited about having so many people of faith come together to serve in the way that Jesus' apostles served”
The New Bern chapter of Habitat for Humanity wants area churches to literally build on faith. via Sun Journal
Two churches plan variety of community projects on weekend
“The mechanic will take a ride in the car if the car is making sounds”
Two churches, one in New Bern and the other in Trent Woods, have planned separate outreach programs for the coming weekend. via Sun Journal
16-year-old charged with larceny of credit cards
A 16-year-old New Bern boy has been charged with larceny of two credit cards, obtaining property under false pretense and larceny of 120 Oxicodone tablets. via Sun Journal
Elections Board is told to stop charging municipalities for registering voters
“The state interpreted the general statutes this way. You can look at it a couple of ways. We have signed contracts from all the towns for the periods involved. They signed the contracts.”
The State Board of Elections has directed the Craven County Board of Elections to update its contracts with local towns and cities and discontinue charging them for registering voters. via Sun Journal
Man charged with drug offenses
A man involved in a fight is facing drug charges. The man is Mauriceo Jacquay Garvin, 20, of 717 Hatties Lane. via Sun Journal
Woman faces drug charges after traffic stop for no headlights
A woman driving without her headlights operating now faces felony drug charges. New Bern police say they saw a car with no headlights burning on Cedar Street around 11:10 p.m. Tuesday. via Sun Journal