Search results for

Officials said the fire was large and included trees, brush, and other debris, and neighbors reported hearing a large, explosive sound right before the fire.

The $33 million project could be completed in January, 2028 if approved by the state.

The city of New Bern announced that its new assistant city manager will be current Havelock police chief Marvin Williams. PRE’s Meredith Radford has more.…

CarolinaEast’s President and CEO is retiring at the end of June. PRE’s Meredith Radford has more. Ray Leggett has served as CEO of CarolinaEast Health…

A global pharmaceutical packaging manufacturer is expanding in Kinston, creating jobs and investing millions over the next few years. PRE’s Meredith…

Craven County’s board of education voted 4-3 to reinstate a required masking policy in schools, starting Monday. They held a special meeting last night to…

As part of his continuing series of stories on the challenges of getting by on a low-wage job in America, NPR's Noah Adams profiles Marzs Mata, a Detroit woman who doesn't have a car, can't afford to live near her job, and spends about five hours a day getting to and from work. Listen to other worker profiles, and see photos of the people profiled.

Iraq's prime minister says he's losing patience with what he called American "excuses" for killing Iraqi civilians. Nouri al-Maliki told the Reuters news agency that he plans to launch an Iraqi investigation into the deaths of 24 civilians in the western Iraqi town of Haditha last fall.

Wesley Brown graduated from the Naval Academy in 1949 — the first African American to do so. Others had tried, but were forced out by racism and even violence. Brown and author Robert J. Schneller, Jr., tell John Ydstie about efforts to integrate the Academy.

The Catholic mass Beethoven called Missa Solemnis is rarely performed. But considered in partnership with the much more famous Ninth Symphony, it sheds light on the composer's spiritual view.