Havelock News

The Havelock Board of Commissioners has scheduled a planning retreat session Tuesday and Wednesday at the Havelock Tourist and Event Center.

We will break down athletes into 8 different weight classes. Athletes will be tested with 185 lbs or 135, if they cannot lift 185, on the bench press doing it as many times as they can.

A longtime pro-life activist from the Midwest is the guest speaker Feb. 20 at the Craven-Pamlico Christian Coalition in New Bern.

Mary Theresa Parslow Swartz, 73, of New Bern, formerly of Ireland, died Tuesday, Feb.

Havelock, N.C. is home to a pair of recruits in 2013, one of which is getting looks on the line in 6-foot-4, 245-pound offensive lineman Malcolm Ashley .

She was a native of Havelock and former member of West Street United Church of Christ.

Alan Keith Elam, 18, identified as a military dependent, was arrested after an investigation by a multi-agency drug and alcohol task force, according to Havelock police.

Our Town Caf in Havelock is spearheading an effort to raise money to help pay for medical expenses for a 7-year-old girl.

Faced with evidence of dwindling population, military downsizing and competition of neighboring cities, Havelock officials agreed in principle to adopt a more aggressive posture in securing areas of potential growth beyond its borders.

Chief District Court Judge Jerry Waddell has held court in Craven, Pamlico and Carteret counties since 1991.

HAVELOCK As the price of gasoline in North Carolina ticked up to an all-time January high, Gray's Texaco posted the lowest price per gallon in town.

From left, John Daly, Dennis Evans, Jerry Eubanks, and Mike Doheny, all members of the Southern Gentlemen, serenade the Marilyn Monroe statue on Trent Road as they kick off their annual singing valentine fundraising drive.

As Sgt. Maj. Henry Prutch's yearlong tour in Afghanistan draws to a close, only one thing worried him -- he might not get to see his son out here.

Christina Peck of Havelock holds her daughter, Liliana, up to get a drink of water during a day of play Monday at Havelock City Park.

A motorcyclist is treated in an ambulance after a collision with a car, shown at right, around 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at the intersection of Pinecone Lane and Ketner Boulevard in Havelock.

Layne Harpine, the new head of Craven Community College's Havelock campus, stands in the school's "hangar" where aviation students learn techniques and crafts on old aircraft.

Tim Baldwin of the engineering design firm McKim and Creed reported that design activities are expected to run concurrently with the environmental assessment process to move the project along faster.

A handmade sign for Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul is fastened to a tree trunk off N.C. 101 near Havelock.

Lt. Gen. Terry G. Robling, deputy commandant for aviation of the Marine Corps, speaks during the Eastern Carolina Aviation Heritage Foundation gala on Friday at the Havelock Tourist and Event Center.

A bulldozer spreads out a pile of smoking mulch from a fire last week at Walter B. Jones Park in Havelock.