Write-in votes decide Dover mayor and aldermen races
In Dover Craven County officials tallied write-in ballots after election day. Randy Mitchell won the mayoral race with 68 votes against incumbent John Wetherington Jr. Three write-in aldermen winners were Jerry Smith Gilbert Moore and Pam Creel joining ballot winners Theodore Bright and Gary Whitley. Other write-in candidates received minor votes.
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Pam Creel
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Gary Whitley
Weekend forecast for ENC cold snap and freeze
The weekend in Eastern North Carolina brings a cold front after rain Friday morning. Temperatures decline to the upper 40s to low 50s with a widespread freeze expected Friday night and Saturday morning. National Weather Service meteorologist Casey Dail calls it the coldest day of the season.
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Giving Tuesday feature on American Heart Association
The Sun Journal partners with the New Bern Chamber Nonprofit Council to spotlight local nonprofits for Giving Tuesday, December 4, explaining the global movement that kicks off charitable giving during the holiday season.
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American Heart Association
BSH New Bern Wins Carolina Star Safety Certification
BSH Home Appliances facility in New Bern has been named a Carolina Star site the first Craven County company to earn the designation. The North Carolina Labor Department oversees the program and presented the certification on November 4, praising employee-focused safety culture and collaborative effort across the team led by Andy MacLaren.
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