Peletier News

In the town of Peletier in Carteret County, several roads became impassable Thursday morning.

Two local residents and Swansboro police helped stop an apparent suicide attempt on the White Oak River Bridge Tuesday.

WASHINGTON CHAPEL M.B. Church Chorus Choir celebrates its 42nd anniversary at 3 p.m. Aug.

The filing period has been extended a week in Carteret County for two seats that had no candidates as the regular filing period for 2009 Municipal Elections came to a close Friday.

With a final day of filing remaining, Carteret County races are short candidates for three open seats.

Five candidates filed for office Tuesday in Carteret County as the filing period for municipal elections moved into a second day.

A Carteret County teen reported missing last week has been found. The Carteret County Sheriff's Office sent out a notice Monday indicating that Amber Nicole Williams, 15, had been located.

Carteret County authorities are seeking information on a missing teen. Amber Nicole Williams, 15, of Peletier ran away from home on May 21 and her parents have not seen or heard from her since, according to a news release issue by the Carteret County Sheriff's Office.