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WATCH: SpaceX launch spotted flying across Eastern Carolina skies
GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - If you were walking out of your door Wednesday morning, you may have seen an unusual object in the sky. SpaceX launched its Falcon 9 satellites to orbit from Florida, including 13 with Direct to Cell capabilities on Wednesday morning. SpaceFlightNow says this launch is the...
Deputies respond to shooting at Happy Daze bar
On June 29, at approximately 2:38 a.m. deputies with the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office responded to the Happy Daze bar located at 4203 Hwy 17 South in Chocowinity in reference to a report of shots fired outside of the business. Upon arrival, deputies located a vehicle that was damaged by gunfire and multiple handgun and […] The post Deputies respond to shooting at Happy Daze bar appeared first on Washington Daily News.
Senior Center’s non-city members are being charged with new, annual fee. Here’s how that’s “equitable” for all members
Without context, hearing that non-city residents are expected to pay an annual fee to participate in activities at the Grace Martin Harwell Senior Center may seem unfair. However, Washington City Manager Jonathan Russell is providing context that sheds light on a more complex issue. Non-city residents who are members of the senior center are now […] The post Senior Center’s non-city members are being charged with new, annual fee. Here’s how that’s “equitable” for all members appeared first on Washington Daily News.
County emergency services begins for southern Beaufort County
CHOCOWINITY, N.C. (WNCT) — People in the southern part of Beaufort County are going to have better access to emergency care. The county is housing an emergency transport ambulance in the Blounts Creek Volunteer Fire Department. Officials say it’s important for people who need emergency care in that part of the county. Since 2016, Blounts […]
Fisheries commission to discuss options for oyster and clam management in July 15-17 meeting in New Bern
— The N.C. Fisheries Association, a private trade and lobbying group for the commercial fishing industry, urges its members to engage with the N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries and the state Fisheries Commission in developing management plan amendments for oysters and clams. The oyster and clam advisory committee of the...
Hubert man arrested after shooting at three deputies
ONSLOW COUNTY, N.C. (WNCT) — Deputies with the Onslow County Sheriff’s Office arrested a New Bern man on June 29, after he fired a gun at deputies. Earlier in the day on June 29, Onslow County Deputy Barcenas received a call from the Pamlico County Sheriff’s Office about a wanted man. Thirty-six year old John […]
NC governor to participate in White House meeting amid concerns over Biden's debate performance
North Carolina's Gov. Roy Cooper plans to participate virtually in a White House meeting today with other Democratic governors across the country and President Joe Biden, according to the governor's office. The meeting, confirmed by the White House, comes after a group of Democratic governors talked on Monday about concerns...
Fresh Tracks: Skylar Gudasz Searches for Meaning in Her “Truck”
North Carolina artist Skylar Gudasz takes a soul-searching journey in “Truck,” a new track that’s surfaced from her upcoming album, “Country,” which will be released on August 9. In the laid-back roots-rock tune, Gudasz calls out comforting voices from the radio, including Lucinda Williams and...
What-A-Burger #13 in N. Carolina Fires Back in Suit Versus Whataburger in Texas
Whataburger is a Texas born and bred burger chain that has gained a huge following throughout its 50 plus years. A few years ago, Whataburger decided to sell so they could have the opportunity to spread their burger goodness across the country. That prompted many in Texas to turn against the burger giant. The company now has plans to expand into the Carolinas where a similarly named burger joint exists, What-A-Burger #13. Whataburger has talked with this restaurant before and believed they breached their agreement and violated their trademark.
Craven County Sheriff's Office searches for missing 62-year-old man
NEW BERN, Craven County — HAVE YOU SEEN ANTHONY HINSHAW?. The Craven County Sheriff's Office is searching for a missing 62-year-old man last seen leaving a friend's house on Saturday, June 29. Anthony Hinshaw of New Bern was said to be traveling by foot leaving the area of Connie...
Community Hero and Animal Rescue Team Save Dehydrated Puppies in North Carolina
ASHEVILLE, N.C. – A heartwarming rescue operation unfolded in North Carolina when Brother Wolf Animal Rescue (BWAR) stepped in to save a litter of puppies found abandoned in a plastic bin near a bridge. A community member became the hero of the day when they discovered the dehydrated puppies...
Dramatic Multi-County Police Chase in North Carolina Ends in Standoff
PITTSBORO, N.C. — A turbulent chase spanning multiple counties led to an intense standoff involving North Carolina State Highway Patrol on Sunday. The authorities shared that the episode began late on Saturday night. Pursuit begins near Raleigh. It all started at around 10:54 p.m., when troopers initiated a pursuit...
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