Harlowe seeks ambulance service in Township 5
Residents push for a local ambulance amid long response times and funding hurdles. Craven County must approve services but does not own or fully fund them, so communities must raise start-up capital. Havelock EMS currently serves Harlowe Adams Creek, with 18 minute averages cited by critics and comparisons showing faster regional response times.
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Harlowe
Adams Creek
Havelock Ems
County Board of Commissioners
Havelock
Rufus Carter
Tyson finds last survivor of New Bern POW camp
Steve Tyson spoke at Tryon Palace about his father’s B 24 crew and the New Bern POW history. He traced survivors of Camp Battle near Glenburnie Park and the lost crew on German soil while noting World War II’s human cost.
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Tyson
New Bern
Steve Tyson
Glenburnie Park
Bill Hand
SUN Journal
Newport man found guilty of defrauding hurricane victims
A Newport man, Jeremy W. Thomas, 41, pleaded guilty to Hurricane Florence related felonies. He targeted Pine Knoll Shores and Beaufort residents from late 2018 to spring 2019, offered repairs, used a defunct local company name, and collected about $31,000.
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Newport
Jeremy W. Thomas
Pine Knoll Shores
Beaufort Area
Scott Thomas
Bernette Charged With Felony Hit and Run in Pedestrian Fatality
New Bern police charged driver John Alexander Bernett with felony hit and run after he struck Annastasia Stevenson 29 of New Bern crossing near Trent Boulevard and Stewart Avenue. Stevenson died after life flight to Vidant Medical Center. Bernett held on $50,000 secured bond after his first district court appearance following prior impairment charges.
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John Alexander Bernett
Annastasia Stevenson
Trent Boulevard
Stewart Avenue
Stevenson
Vidant Medical Center
Bernett
Bernette
Craven County
District Court
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