Hunting Dogs Shot while āRunning Deerā
Incident leads to tense confrontation between suspect & huntersĀ Editorās note: The policy of this newspaper is not to identify suspects in a potential criminal case until formal charges have been filed. UPPER NECK ROAD NEAR MESIC ā Four āWalker…
āGreatest City in USA,ā proclaims New Bern Mayor
By Jeff Odham , Mayor CITY OF NEW BERN ā For the last five years, New Bern has celebrated bringing in a new year by dropping a lighted bear from the corner of City Hall. This event started from a…
China & India flunk āCarbon Emissions 101ā
By Craig Welling Once upon a time some of the EXPERTS thought the world was flat. And currently many EXPERTS say that continued Burning of Fossil Fuels could lead to our extinction. Here is the scientific explanation: BFF (burning of…
Happy New Year, Austin Levi
BAYBORO ā Seen here with his father Josh during the recent Christmas parade, we discovered that Austin Levi may well bethe areaās youngest reader of the County Compass Newspaper. That qualifies as good news as our nation embarks upon thecountdown…
GREETINGS FROM # 99
Once voted Pamlico Countyās Top Athlete over the past 50 years, Doug Smith is a 1978 graduate of Pamlico High School, played college football for Auburn, and went on star in the NFL as a defensive tackle for the Houston…
Craven County Board of Education ā Part 2:
MEET THE BOARD!
After rocky start, Manning & Murphy leave local GOP scratching head By Lori Ann Grady (Worley) NEW BERN ā The four new board members ā all Republicans ā have confirmed that during the campaign they were in communication about future…
LOOK OUT FOR THESE TRAVEL SCAMS
Amid reports that January is the busiest month for booking holidays in Europe, experts at Scams.info have provided expert tips on how to avoidĀ the mostĀ widespread scams targeting tourists abroad. TransportĀ – When taking trips abroad, itās vital to consider how you…
After GOP sweep, Craven School Board expected to tilt right ā¦ but will it?
By Lori Ann Grady (Worley) NEW BERN ā For the first time in Craven County history ā and in the first election after making the school board partisan ā Craven County installed FOUR new members of the Craven County Board…
āKelly Twinzā Car Raffle!
ALLIANCE ā Chevette Kelly (left) and Chevonne Kelly of LEVELUP AUTO SALES are on a mission: Affordable Housing in Pamlico County.
Mikeās Fine Jewelers | Customers embrace new location
NEW BERN ā Despite the fact that they deal every day in exquisite, top-of-the-line jewelry, Bruce and Cindy Price are just regular, hard-working, down-to-earth people. The couple agree that the storeās new, high-traffic location at 1801 S. Glenburnie Road is…