Craven County Housing Market Sees Strong Year End Rise
Craven County housing stays robust with 2020 figures from broker Michael Raines showing an 18.9 percent rise in sales volume for Jan 1 through Dec 18. List prices average 233,068 and sales average 207,914, up 9.91 and 14 percent respectively from 2019, while 365 homes sold in the year. Pending listings up 31.3 percent to 449. high end homes 550k to 599k up from 3 to 9. Buyers relocating from dense cities like New York cite better quality of life as work from home drives migration.
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Cooper Warns of Alarming COVID Spread in NC Vaccine Rollout
North Carolina health officials led by Gov. Roy Cooper and Mandy Cohen describe COVID-19 spread as alarming while detailing vaccine arrivals of 60 000 Pfizer doses and 176 000 Moderna doses this week. Pfizer doses go to larger hospitals and key county departments. Moderna to 59 hospitals and 97 local health departments. By week end all 100 counties expected to have received vaccines. End of week counts show 24 000 healthcare workers with their first dose. supplies remain limited. A new dashboard tracks vaccinations by county race age gender and ethnicity. CVS and Walgreens slated to begin Moderna support for nursing homes next week. Red and orange counties account for 92 percent of the state.
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Empty Stocking Fund supports Christmas help in New Bern
Sun Journal notes the Empty Stocking Fund, tied to the Salvation Army for over 50 years, invites donations at 1402 Rhein Ave New Bern NC 28563 from 8 30 to 12 and 1 30 to 4 30 Monday through Thursday and by mail to Drawer E. Grand total to date is 35099 31 with stories of families aided and thanks from clients and volunteers.
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Man shot during dog walk in James City incident
Cedric Williams was shot by Ronald Eanes after an argument on Green Springs Road. Williams, shot in the hip, was taken to Vidant Medical Center. Eanes faced charges of assault with a deadly weapon, firearm possession by a felon, and later attempted murder with rising bonds. Williams posted the news on Facebook expressing concern over the delayed arrest.
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