Havelock News

Brandy Rogers cuts the ribbon to officially open Cadence, a new restaurant on West Main Street in Havelock on May 17.

When you think about it, 2002 was a pretty good year -- mainly because none of my predictions came true.

Kathrine Bogue Graham talks with her daughter, Kathie-Diane Graham, 3, about Memorial Day at the grave marker of their relative, William Housel, a Civil War veteran interred at the New Bern National Cemetery.

Havelock Commissioner Will Lewis admitted that he wasn't the best public speaker.

The week has many events, but none more worthy of attendance than three Memorial Day ceremonies planned in Craven and Pamlico counties today.

The final step in completion of the East Main Street median project in Havelock is scheduled to start Tuesday night.

Selena Hamilton of Havelock is among 20 incoming freshmen selected for the prestigious EC Scholars program at East Carolina University in Greenville.

"The feeling of being at Arlington - I'm trying to find the proper word - is awesome," said Davis, who is one of the scheduled speakers at a Memorial Day Ceremony at 9 a.m. Monday at the Havelock Tourist and Event Center.

Police say they are concerned for the safety of a mother and her 4 year old son who have now been missing for almost a week.

The final step in completion of the East Main Street median project in Havelock is scheduled to start Tuesday night.

The next time a stray dog or cat is found in Havelock, there may just not be a place to put it in the city animal shelter.

I had the unfortunate circumstance last week of covering another wreck at the intersection of U.S. 70 and Slocum Road in Havelock.

CITY OF HAVELOCK NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING PROPOSED BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2012-2013 The proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2012-2013 for the City of Havelock has been presented to the Board of Commissioners and is available for public inspection in the office of the City Clerk, located in City Hall, 1 Governmental Avenue, Havelock, NC from 8:00 a.m.

Long a traffic problem in Havelock, the intersection of U.S. 70 and Slocum Road will get a brand new look in the coming years.

Diane Van Deren, 52, is trying to run nearly 1,000 miles on the Mountains to the Sea Trail across North Carolina in 21 days.

Havelock rescue personnel treat those injured in a crash Thursday at the intersection of U.S. 70 and Slocum Road in Havelock.

Havelock Fire and Rescue Chief Rick Zaccardelli said the $375,000 for the new fire engine would come from the department's $467,000 vehicle replacement reserve that had been established for such a purpose and would not require a loan.

Four sessions are scheduled: from June 18 to 29, from July 9 to July 20, from July 23 to Aug.

Curtis Allen Perry Jr., 37, of Bryan Street in Havelock, faces charges of first degree sex offense on a child under the age of 13 and crimes against nature, according to a release from the Carteret County Sheriff's Office.

When it comes to the proposed U.S. 70 bypass of Kinston, one thing is certain: everyone has an opinion.