Here It Comes! Dawson Creek Bridge re-build should take a year
No temporary crossing. Travelers face lengthy detour. PAMLICO COUNTY – About 12 miles or so from this spot, the ongoing Highway 55 bridge replacement across Trent Creek has gone smoothly with only minor disruptions – thanks in large part to a side-by-side bridge that Department…
Sheriff’s Office investigating roommates Murder, Suicide
On Tuesday, 07/11/2023, Carteret County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a home on Dogwood Drive in Cedar Point following a request for a welfare check on the two occupants. Deputies discovered two men deceased inside the home both suffering from gunshot wounds. Detectives have identified the…
OSHA didn’t have a Clue
After I left RCA in New Jersey, I was hired in 1987 as a product manager at Television Technology Corp. in Broomfield, Colorado. My product lines included AM and FM radio transmitters. Television Technology manufactured low power translators and transmitters. Translators receive either FM or…
Missing/Runaway — Pamlico County Public Assistance Request
The Pamlico County Sheriff’s requests the public’s assistance in locating Steven James Aleman-Earl. Earl was last seen on Saturday at approximately 11:30 am in the Reelsboro community of Pamlico County. Earl is described as sixteen years of age 5’ 4”, 180 lbs with dirty blonde…
LOOK CLOSELY!! Do you see two Mountain Lions?
NEW BERN – One is leaping from an ice-encrusted tree, while another (younger, perhaps?) hunkers down. Wow! What a photo!! Learn more from Vinny Colucci , professional wildlife photographer, at the July meeting of the Coastal Photo Club to be be held at the Centenary…
Ferry Toll Rears Ugly Head Yet Again
TV Cites Charlotte’s I-77 Expense As Reason EASTERN NC – The Pamlico County Board of Commissioners received a red-hot news tip Monday night from Kenny Heath, mayor of Arapahoe. In brief remarks, Heath referred to a late June news segment by WBTV of Charlotte, in…
Adverse Effects of Face Masks Confirmed
By Paul Anthony Taylor | GlobalResearch.ca | News Analysis WORLDWIDE – Face masks have been widely used during the COVID-19 pandemic, in many cases enforced by law.While they are claimed to be effective in reducing the transmission of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, studies examining their adverse…
Atlantic couple arrested on Drug Charges
On 06/23/2023 Detectives with the Carteret County Sheriff’s Office arrested Melissa Mastropierro, 40, and Nicholas Chris-Jon Joyner, 41, of Atlantic, NC. The two were arrested as the result of an ongoing investigation related to narcotic offenses. Mastropierro and Joyner were charged with Possession with Intent…
Suspect arrested for Child Solicitation
On 06/29/2023 Detectives with the Carteret County Sheriff’s Office Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Unit arrested Willy Alexander Korthals, 29, of Bettie. Korthals was charged as a result of an undercover ICAC investigation conducted by the FBI with support from detectives of the Carteret County…
Two charged following drug investigation
On 06/19/2023 Carteret County deputies and Morehead City police arrested Christopher Lee Mitchell, 34, of Seashore Dr, Swansboro and Jennifer Kay Caton Booher, 41, of Hickory Hills Rd, Cape Carteret following a narcotics investigation into the distribution of illicit street drugs in Carteret County….
Man Accused of Arson & Murder Has Court Appearance in Bayboro
BAYBORO COURTHOUSE – Under extremely heavy security Wednesday morning, Ryan Cahoon, the primary suspect in a June 12 fire at Red Fox Stables that killed a migrant worker and two equines, stood before veteran District Court Judge David McFadyen III for what is known…
Local Man Charged with Murder & Arson in Stables Fire
On Monday, June 26th, 2023, Investigators with the Pamlico County Sheriff’s Office arrested Jesse Ryan Cahoon 41, of Oriental in connection with the fire that occurred on June 12, 2023, at Fulcher’s Red Fox Stables in Merritt, North Carolina. The fire resulted in one person’s…
