Morehead City News

Updated at 12:59 p.m. Authorities have charged a Morehead City man in connection with a January breaking and entering, as well as the teen who reported the crime.

Watermen enjoying steaming cups of coffee before dawn at Oden's Dock had commented on how calm the Pamlico Sound looked that November morning.

A Carteret County restaurant remains in business but is now operating without a co-owner and one of its employees.

INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY, NC.

Policies and practices for handling explosive cargo at North Carolina's state ports are getting a closer look following last month's hazardous material spill at the Morehead City facility.

We watch the famous and not so famous with equal enthusiasm. I appreciate talent - having none myself - and recognize that very hard work goes into most productions.

The Carteret County Sheriff's Department charged 13 suspected drug dealers Monday during an operation in the Bogue Pines and Whispering Pines mobile home parks, authorities say.

Ann and I enjoy live shows about anywhere we find them. We watch the famous and not so famous with equal enthusiasm.

Updated at 10:51 a.m. Onslow and Carteret counties will remain under a winter weather advisory until 3 a.m. Sunday, according to the National Weather Service.

During the month of February, many local veterinarians, in cooperation with Carteret County Health Department, will be offering discounted rabies vaccine, and some will provide discounted spay and neuter services as well.

Elias Crowder, son of Larry and Judy Crowder of Morehead City, was named to the president's list at Elon University for fall 2009 semester.

The Defense Department is ordering another 2,000 US Marines to Haiti, diverting troops that were on their way to the Gulf and Africa.

After a week spent in earthquake ravaged Haiti, Morehead City pastor Jerry Johnson believes timing had everything to do with his stay.

Carteret County Health Department's H1N1 flu vaccine program offers help to assist anyone who needs transportation or who is homebound for medical or other reasons.

Several organizations are offereing events in honor of Martin Luther King day Monday: - The Keeping the Dream Alive Peace and Unity March will be held from 11 a.m. to noon.

Fitch assigns a 'BBB+' underlying rating to North Carolina State Ports Authority approximately $44.1 million port facilities senior lien revenue bonds, series 2010.

New Bern leaders will start their work session tonight with a tour of the $2.3 million city-owned property on Kale Road, and later, will get some history on a potential sewer agreement with developer Eddie Ellis.

MOREHEAD CITY A crowd of approximately 300 area residents packed the Crystal Coast Civic Center in Morehead City Monday to honor the life and achievements of the late civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr.

The Coast Guard said late Thursday that the Port of Morehead City, N.C., had reopened and normal operations resumed after the Unified Command in charge of cleaning up explosives that spilled at the State Port Facility completed the clean up of the hazardous materials from the area.

In this handout image provided by the U.S. Navy, Marines assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit embark aboard the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan during preparations by the Bataan Amphibious Relief Mission for a disaster response to the nation of Haiti January 15, 2010 in Morehead City, North Carolina.