Down East couple face Second Degree Murder; Death by Distribution charges
On 07/28/2023, Carteret County deputies arrested Christopher Mejia, 26, of Scallop Ct, Beaufort and Alyssa Marie Nelson, 31, of Gillikin Rd, Otway following the 2022 overdose death of Chandler Stewart, of Country Living Lane in Morehead City. Mejia and Nelson…
Sheriff’s Office investigating early morning shooting
Carteret County deputies are investigating an early morning home invasion that occurred at a residence in the 600 block of West Firetower Road in Peletier. Deputies say three masked men entered the residence with the intent to commit a robbery…
Counties, Towns Unite to Oppose Ferry Tolls
Collection Shacks’ linger from thwarted 2013 attempt MINNESOTT BEACH – Seen here just inside the gate of the departure point for crossings of the Neuse River, this small enclosure – in place for more than 10 years — was…
Logging crew moving equipment takes out Tideland EMC line
In Arapahoe area, more than 2000 residents were without power for approximately 45 minutes– an outage that began shortly before 1pm Wednesday afternoon. Nine vehicles at the Minnesott Beach Ferry Terminal were unable to disembark the vessel since the ramp…
Three arrested in Beaufort County for Breaking and Entering and Robbery.
On July 24, 2023, at approximately 1829 hrs., the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a breaking and entering and robbery that occurred at a residence on Whootentown Road in Washington, NC. Deputies responded and learned the victim…
Do Lie Detectors Tell The Truth?
Editor’s Note: Mr Allison has had a lot of very interesting experiences. Here is another for your consideration. In the early 1970s, I was hired by Motorola Semiconductor in Arizona as an applications engineer, attached to the Sales Department. When…
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN – Special Meeting Monday, July 24
The Pamlico County Board of Commissioners will hold a Special Called Meeting on Monday, July 24, 2023 at 10:00am in the Commissioners’ Board Room, located on the second floor of the Pamlico County Courthouse Annex, 202 Main Street, Bayboro,…
Developers pitch two separate projects for Grantsboro
Away from flood-plain. Resiliency monies spur apartments for the ‘rent-burdened’ GRANTSBORO – A whopping 47 percent of folks in Pamlico County are defined as rent-burdened, which means the roof over their heads costs them more than 30 percent of household…
*****FOUND***** James Louis Powell
Subject has been located unharmed and has returned to Carteret County. James Louis Powell W/M, Age 76, DOB: 03/13/1947, 5’11”, 170, Grey Hair, Brown Eyes Vehicle: 2004 Burgundy Hyundai Santa Fe Summary: Powell was last seen at his residence on…
Lenoir County man arrested for sex offenses with a child
On 07/21/2023 Lenoir County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested Timothy Denis Gray, 42, of Deep Run, NC on warrants obtained by the Carteret County Sheriff’s Office for rape and taking indecent liberties with a child. Carteret Sheriff’s detectives have been investigating Gray…
The North Carolina Ferry System may well meet the same fate as the fabled Dodo Bird. Originally discovered by Dutch explorers around 1600 on an island in the Indian Ocean, the Dodo became extinct less than 80 years later due…
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