Craven County, North Carolina

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News in Craven County, North Carolina

Anglers get July 4th birthday present (Carteret County News-Times)
Let me share a little good news before getting deeper into this report. The state of North Carolina is suspending the requirement for fishing licenses on July the Fourth to celebrate the birth of our country. This is for both saltwater and freshwater fishing.
Commissioner worried about state budget cuts' effects (New Bern Sun Journal) Gov. Bev Perdue signed a continuing resolution on Tuesday to keep state government operations going, but one Craven County commissioner is more concerned about what happens after more than $4 billion in cuts come to balance the new budget.
Jobless rate ticks up (Carteret County News-Times) MARK HIBBS MOREHEAD CITY — The county’s unemployment rate ticked upward a 10th of a percent from April to May, according to the latest statistics from the local office of the N.C. Employment Security Commission.
Anglers get July 4th birthday present (Carteret County News-Times) CAPT. JERRY DILSAVER Let me share a little good news before getting deeper into this report.
Rabid fox confirmed in Taberna (New Bern Sun Journal) A case of rabies, found in a gray fox, was confirmed in the Taberna neighborhood of New Bern on Tuesday. It is the first confirmed case of rabies in Craven County this year.
Senate committee rejects anti-OLF measure (The Daily Advance) The US Navy’s study of Camden and Gates counties for an outlying landing field is still very much alive after a US Senate committee balked at including a measure barring the airfield from the counties in a defense authorization bill.
Craven County incidents (New Bern Sun Journal) June 24, 11:40 p.m., suspicious vehicle, N.C. 43 bypass north and N.C. 55. June 24, 10:40 p.m., medical, 111 Craven Terrace. June 24, 10:36 p.m., subject with knife, 212 North 2nd Ave.
Roommate Of Suspect Charged With Rape Of Four Year-Old Talks To WITN (WITN 7 North Carolina) A Winterville man is behind bars on a million dollar bond charged with the first degree rape of a four year-old.
New Bern man gets top Highway Patrol job (New Bern Sun Journal) A former first sergeant with the North Carolina State Highway Patrol in New Bern has been promoted to the top spot in the agency. Lt. Col. Randy Glover, 49, will be the colonel of the Highway Patrol starting in August. He replaces Col. Walter J. Wilson Jr., who is retiring.
Senate rejects anti-OLF measure (The Daily Advance) The U.S. Navy’s study of Camden and Gates counties for an outlying landing field is still very much alive after a U.S. Senate committee balked Friday at including a measure barring the airfield in the counties from a defense authorization bill.