Third in a three-part series:
Electric Vehicle future not quite ready for ‘prime time’
By Dexter Liu ‘Thermal runaway’ is a dangerous condition unique to lithium-ion batteries. Overheating can end up in a catastrophic fire. “Battery fires, what consumers should know,” a Forbes article published September 16, 2021, revealed that while the EV manufacturers’…
Home Care – A Growth Industry!
HAVELOCK – Last Friday, April 8, United Home Care cut the ribbon for its newest location at 474 US Hwy. 70 West – near Ziggy’s Cafe in a popular shopping center that serves this close-knit community. Home Care is a…
Intricacies of historic City Hall require pricey and unique elevator design
NEW BERN – Elected officials voted unanimously Tuesday night to finance a $4 million elevator project, which includes a host of related improvements, in order to bring this venerable building into compliance regarding the Americans with Disabilities Act. Although four…
Second in a Three-Part Series:
Beware ‘thermal runaway’ in EV battery fires
By Dexter Liu USA – Did anyone tell you — should you be contemplating buying an Electric Vehicle — that, NO, you are not saving the planet any more or less than if you continued to drive that gasoline car?…
‘We’re off to see the Wizard!’
Join us for this wonderful adventure when a tornado rips through Kansas and Dorothy and her dog, Toto, are whisked away to the magical land of Oz. Follow the Yellow Brick to performances at The Old Theater on April 29th…
Vandemere hosts big ‘THANK YOU’ for hard-working disaster re-builders!
TOWN OF VANDEMERE – This small waterfront Pamlico County community opened its brightly decorated Town Hall on March 23 to show appreciation for those who contributed their time and talents to the Hurricane Florence victims. These volunteers often slip in…
Bomb Threat at High School
BAYBORO – Details remain sketchy about a call received by the Pamlico County Emergency Management (911) system that apparently prompted an immediate evacuation of students on the campus of the Bayboro high school. No explosions and no injuries have been…
Person of Interest in commercial breaking and entering (Pamlico County)
The Pamlico County Sheriff’s Office is requesting public assistance in identifying the individual in the attached photo as a person of interest in a commercial breaking and entering of a local Tobacco and Vape Shop in the Alliance community of…
Arrests of two drug traffickers in Pamlico County
On the morning of March 18, 2022, at approximately 1:30 a.m. Pamlico County deputies were investigating a vehicle displaying a reported lost/stolen registration plate at a local convenance store. During the investigation deputies encountered Akeim McCray, 26 of Angier, North…
Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps Academic Team to compete aboard USS Midway
Academic Team to compete aboard USS Midway BAYBORO – Congratulations to these students at Pamlico County High School. From left: Allyson Leaming, Abby Harwick, Ryan Baker, Peyton Robinson, and Bonnie Frazer. Their amazing story is featured on Page 4 in…
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