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NAACP South Carolina urges voters to stay informed, participate in early voting
8+ hour, 22+ min ago (171+ words) CHARLESTON, S. C. (WCIV) " The NAACP South Carolina Conference has issued a call urging voters to stay informed and participate in the upcoming June primary early voting period amid fierce public debate over voting rights and redistricting in the state. The organization…...
Fourth annual New Bern High car show draws crowds with cars, boats and band tunes
21+ hour, 35+ min ago (117+ words) WCTI New Bern High School was home to live music, old cars and good times Saturday afternoon at their 4th annual car show fundraiser. Classic cars, motorcycles, boats and of course food trucks were just the start of the fun. All…...
Aurora Fossil Festival marks 30-plus years, drawing visitors nationwide to dig for finds
21+ hour, 38+ min ago (283+ words) Every year Aurora hosts it's two-day Fossil Festival. The event is free to the public and gives visitors an opportunity to learn about the past and even do a little discovering of your own. For over thirty years the fossil…...
New Bern Aquatics Center opens daily for summer season
21+ hour, 32+ min ago (109+ words) WCTI The Secret Service is investigating shots fired near the White House. The New Bern Aquatics Center opened for the 2026 summer season Saturday. And the weather was perfect for it. Plenty of visitors stopped by to beat the heat and…...
Greenville event marks America's 250th year with Dica poems and photo art
21+ hour, 31+ min ago (103+ words) WCTI The Secret Service is investigating shots fired near the White House. Commemorating 250 years through poetry and art, an event in Greenville celebrated America's birthday through Dica poems. Byung Lee is the Chairperson of the Awards Committee, and he explained…...
$3, 000 sign-on bonus offered at Greene Correctional officer hiring event
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (111+ words) The North Carolina Department of Adult Correction will host a hiring event for correctional officer candidates at Greene Correctional Institution in Maury. The event is scheduled for Thursday, May 28, from 9 a. m. to 2 p. m. at the facility, located at 2699 N. C. 903. Officials said full-time and…...
RCR says No. 8 is synonymous with Kyle Busch, reserved for Brexton when he races
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (52+ words) WCTI RCR says No. 8 is synonymous with Kyle Busch, reserved for Brexton when he races Richard Childress Racing released this statement about the use of the No. 8 at Charlotte Motor Speedway and in future events:...
Eastern Carolina school districts say diesel spike raises costs
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (333+ words) Leaders for school districts across Eastern Carolina said rising fuel prices are increasing transportation costs, though officials say they have not yet been forced to make major budget cuts or service adjustments. The issue comes as leaders in Craven County…...
Blast at a NYC shipyard injured at least 16, including 3 with serious injuries: officials
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (73+ words) WCTI NEW YORK (TNND) " A blast at a New York City shipyard injured at least 16 people, including 3 with serious injuries, officials said on Friday. Those seriously injured include two firefighters and one civilian. Crews were fighting the fire when an…...
Craven County sheriff's sergeant Margie Koonce to be laid to rest Saturday in New Bern
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (200+ words) A beloved Craven County Sheriff's Sergeant will be laid to rest tomorrow in New Bern. Sgt. Margie Koonce is being remembered at the Sheriff's Office. Sheriff Chip Hughes described Sgt. Koonce as the light of the office, and her family…...