Sheriff’s Office investigating Morehead City shooting
On Saturday, 04/08/2023, Carteret County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a disturbance at 706 Hedrick Blvd, Morehead City where two people were discovered shot. Detectives say Jaime Hicks Long, 47, was found deceased inside the residence while her husband David Wayne Long, 39, was found in…
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Open Letter urges pause in Artificial Intelligence
Editor’s note: On March 29, over 1,400 AI industry leaders and researchers signed this document calling on all AI labs to immediately pause for at least six months the training of AI systems more powerful than GPT-4. Source: https://futureoflife.org AI systems with human-competitive intelligence can…
Pamlico Pharmacy becomes Realo Drugs in Grantsboro
Image: Google GRANTSBORO — Pamlico Pharmacy officially became Realo Drugs on Monday, April 3. With 19 locations throughout North Carolina, Realo Drugs is a locally-owned community pharmacy dedicated to exceptional customer care with a friendly staff that treats customers like family. Owned by Joey and…
Pamlico County Sheriff’s Office — Request for Public Assistance
Pamlico County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help locating Kenneth Seaman Wright II. Wright is a white male, 43 years old, 5’10” tall, and weighs approximately 170 pounds. Wright is wanted for Obtaining Property By False Pretenses. Additionally, Wright has ties to Oriental, New Bern,…
Morehead City man charged following ICAC investigation
On March 30, 2023, Detectives with the Carteret County Sheriff’s Office Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Unit and the Morehead City Police Department arrested Peyton Keith Ashton, 19, of Morehead City, NC. Ashton was charged with two-counts of Third-Degree Sexual Exploitation of a Minor (Possession…
Landmark Day For Craven County Alcohol Beverage Control Board
BRIDGETON – Board Chairman Chip Chagnon announced Wednesday that the $5.3 million Bridgeton Campus Project is over 50 percent completed. “We are happy to see that our once-in-a generation major construction project is on target for a mid-September of 2023 opening. This project includes a…
Newport man charged in stabbing
On 03/27/2023 Iredell and Catawba County deputies along with members of the SBI Violent Criminal Apprehension Team arrested Christian Jovani Osorio Cruz, 23, of 446 Nine Foot Rd, Newport following a 25-mile chase on I-40 through those counties. Cruz was currently wanted by the Carteret…
NC-based First Citizens Bank acquires remnants of Silicon Valley Bank SHOCKER !! Former SVB branches already doing business as First Citizens
WASHINGTON, DC – The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation has entered into a purchase and assumption agreement for all deposits and loans of Silicon Valley Bridge Bank, National Association, by First–Citizens Bank & Trust Company. The FDIC quickly created Silicon Valley Bridge Bank, National Association, following…
‘72 Vega ‘Drag Car’ stolen near Aurora
Reward offered for info leading to recovery This valuable vehicle – with roll bars, parachute, and Wheelie Bars — was on a trailer at 189 Mursue Street near Aurora Beach in the vicinity of Hickory Point. Please call Tina Propes at (704) 519-7583. NO QUESTIONS…
Duke Energy Bets House on ESG, while grid security gets pittance of mega rate increase! By Gary Timco | News Analysis UNITED NATIONS – ESG originated two decades ago with the United Nations Environmental Program Financial Initiative – a way to implement sustainable development goals…
Beaufort County GOP to convene March 25 in Bath
BATH, NC —“Join us to keep our party strong and moving in the right direction!” encourages GOP County Chair, Carolyn Garris. All Republicans in Beaufort County, registered as of January 31, 2023, are called to meet on Saturday, March 25, 2023, at Southern Acres in…
