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Community Programs & Events

• Summer Feeding Programs: United Way of Onslow County and Sandy Run Missionary Baptist Church are serving free hot...

Community leaders gathered Thursday at the Onslow County Government Center for a Juneteenth observance hosted by the Onslow Civic Affairs...

Major James Capers Jr., a longtime Jacksonville resident, will receive the Medal of Honor for his 1967 Vietnam actions.

• Led a nine-man patrol...

Jacksonville provides accessible resources for seniors and adults through two centers.

• No-cost membership at the Jacksonville Senior Center for...

Several customer service roles are open at local stores, with one listing $15–$17.50/hour pay.

• Food Lion: Full-time Perishable Associate stocking...

Onslow County children are getting free hot meals daily plus weekend CHEW food bags through the United Way and Sandy Run program, which serves over 100 kids each weekday. It runs until Aug. 21 but is closed today and July 3.

Camp Lejeune dedicated its new Second MEF headquarters to the late Gen. Alfred Gray Jr., who commanded the unit from 1984-1987 before becoming Marine...

The Holly Ridge Playground closes at 8 a.m. today for cleaning and sanitization, staying shut until work finishes with a public notice upon reopening. Town officials thank the community for its patience as crews maintain a clean, safe space.

Onslow County Schools is offering walk-in fingerprinting for prospective employees and volunteers.

• When: Monday, June 22, 2026, from 7:30 a.m. to 6...

An Onslow County woman faces child abuse charges plus exploiting a disabled victim for a $215,000 home , exposing serious local child safety...

Onslow County families can access free summer meals for children and teens ages 18 and under at two local sites through New River YMCA and United...

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain from Post-Tropical Cyclone Arthur are sweeping into eastern North Carolina earlier than expected. The National...

Community members are invited to the Onslow County Government Center at 10 a.m. today for the annual Juneteenth observance honoring emancipation...

Jacksonville sees fresh openings across healthcare and construction this month.

• Healthcare roles: Athletic trainer at Marine Corps Air Station,...

Healthcare and Government Updates

• 🔥 UNC Health Affiliation Approved: Onslow County commissioners approved a strategic affiliation agreement...

Raising Cane's brings its first Jacksonville spot to 1106 Western Boulevard on July 13, creating 160 new positions.

• Roles include cashiers, fry...

II MEF has dedicated its new Camp Lejeune headquarters to the late Gen. Alfred M. Gray Jr., the 29th commandant who shaped modern Marine doctrine...

Onslow County commissioners approved a phased affiliation to fully integrate Onslow Memorial Hospital into UNC Health. UNC Health commits over $150...

Kyndal Edwards has reached Onslow County during his 10,000-mile cross-country walk to raise awareness for mental health and addiction recovery.

• Renter-landlord conflict: Dispute over living conditions in an Onslow County home is featured in the broadcast
• Weekend weather risks: Heat...