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On Wednesday, March 19, 2025, The Pamlico County Sheriff’s Office went to the residence of Darrell WAYNE to serve an arrest warrant for Child Abuse after a video of WAYNE slapping a 3-year- old child circulated our community. Upon arrival, deputies were met by a…

BAYBORO – Despite $12 million in the bank, the seven-member board of Pamlico County commissioners agree with the recommendation of Pamlico County manager Mark Brewington and finance officer Bill Fentress to limit part of county spending over the last four months of the current fiscal…

On March 14, 2025, Detectives with the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office obtained a warrant, charging 35-year-old Robert Earl Blount III of Aurora NC with one Felony count of Burning of Jails or Prisons. Robert Blount III was given a $200,000 secured bond and remains confined…

By C. Jarrett Dieterle | Guest Post | Discourse Magazine Less than a week into his second term, President Donald J. Trump vowed from the stage of a presidential rally in Nevada that “We’re gonna get it for you—no tax on tips.” He reiterated the…

Dr. Glenn Mollette | Guest Commentary Does the grocery store scare you? What about buying eggs? Do you dread driving to Walmart? Do you remember a day when it was fun? I remember the old days of going to my Grandfather Hinkle’s grocery store in…

Rural Infrastructure Authority is supported by the economic development team at the North Carolina Department of Commerce. Authority members review and approve funding requests from local communities. Funding comes from a variety of specialized grant and loan programs. Thirteen grant requests were approved last week….

WASHINGTON, DC – NC’s Third District Congressman Greg Murphy, who is a practicing physician, recently sent a letter to the Chief Executive Officer of NYU Langone Health, Dr. Robert Grossman, questioning a costly Super Bowl ad purchased by the nonprofit hospital. The 30-second advertisement –…

With the threat of wintry weather in the forecast for Wednesday and Thursday this week, the City of New Bern is taking steps to prepare. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for Craven County from 7am Wednesday through 10am Thursday, and…

Of all the shenanigans during the Biden administration, perhaps none was more nonsensical than the renaming of our nation’s legendary military installations. That idiocy was partially corrected Tuesday by new Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth when the world famous base in Fayetteville, NC was justifiably rechristened…

NOT TOO LITTLE. NOT TOO MUCH. (INCOME NEEDS TO BE JUST RIGHT) ‘This is not HUD Section 8 housing’ vow officials BAYBORO – Monday night, before an attentive Board of Pamlico County Commissioners, a large crowd of skeptics and proponents packed the smallish conference room…

By Mary Houston-Harvey Remember this line from the 1967 movie THE GRADUATE?  – “I just want to say one word to you. Just one word. Are you listening? Plastics.” Spoken by the character Mr. McGuire to Benjamin Braddock, played by young actor Dustin Hoffman, signifying…

BAYBORO – Monday night during his last meeting before the Pamlico County Commission – Buck received a proclamation for his years of exceptional service as County Manager. Commission Chairman Ed Riggs, Jr. looks on. Wednesday, his last day before retirement, Buck officially turned over county…