Craven County Schools

Craven County schools will require masks as spring semester begins & COVID-19 surges

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…

Craven County board of education increases pay for employees who haven't seen a raise in 10 years

Craven County’s board of education approved pay increases for employee groups who have not had a raise in at least 10 years at their meeting last week.…

Craven County Elementary School Closes Due To High COVID-19 Numbers

Craven County’s Graham A. Barden Elementary School has closed due to the number of staff members who have tested positive for COVID-19 and the high number…

Eastern NC School Districts Make Tough Decision to Require Masks or Make Them Optional

As the start of the fall semester approaches for Eastern North Carolina public schools, the districts have had to make tough decisions on whether to…

Craven County Commissioners Pass Resolution Against Critical Race Theory in Schools

A concept that has been widely debated across the United States recently has made it to Craven County: Critical Race Theory. The Craven County Board of…

Craven County Schools Implement New Tech Fee

Jared Brumbaugh

As kids head back to school, another local county is adding a supply item fee to the list. This year, Craven County has instituted a self-insurance…