Carteret County, NC Breaking News Headlines Today | Ground News

See every side of every news story

Carteret County image

News about Carteret County

Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Carteret County, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 382stories have been published about Carteret County which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

Local News Publishers

Untracked bias

Suggest a source

Looking for a source we don't already have? Suggest one here.

Top Carteret County News

Fisherman sets new record with giant catch near North Carolina coast

Fishermen · Morehead City

Fisherman sets new record with giant catch near North Carolina coast

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

MOREHEAD CITY, N.C. (WNCT/WNCN) — A day out on the water for a North Carolina fisherman ended with him bringing in a catch for the record books. Jody Hopkins established a new record after catching the biggest long-finned bullseye, otherwise known as Cookeolus japonicus, ever logged in the state, the North Carolina Division of Marine Fisheries said in a Wednesday news release. The Pitt County man hauled the 5-pound, 10.88-ounce specimen on June …See the Story

Five named to NCSCA All-State Team

Morehead City · Morehead City

Five named to NCSCA All-State Team

MOREHEAD CITY — The county put five players on the N.C. Softball Coaches Association All-State Team.Read Article

Marlins see losing streak reach three games

Morehead City · Morehead City

Marlins see losing streak reach three games

MOREHEAD CITY — The Marlins didn’t give their fans much to cheer about Thursday night.Read Article

Bogue town council to meet

The Bogue Town Council will meet at 6 p.m. July 21 in town hall at 121 Chimney Branch Road.Morehead City · Morehead City Read Article

Morehead City Council approves Regional Hazard Mitigation Plan

MOREHEAD CITY — Morehead City has adopted a regional plan to combat impacts of hurricanes, flooding, severe storms and other coastal hazards.Floods · Morehead City Read Article

Morehead City votes down requested change for marina and boat storage parking

MOREHEAD CITY — The Morehead City Council has voted down a request from a local engineering firm to amend the city’s marina and boat storage parking requirements. Council members cited uncertainty surrounding legislation coming out of the NC Legislature as…Morehead City · Morehead City Read Article

Beaufort Ole Towne Rotary Club awards grant to Hope Mission of Coastal Carolina

MOREHEAD CITY - Beaufort Ole Towne Rotary Club recently awarded a grant to Hope Mission of Coastal Carolina (HMCC). The $2500 grant will assist HMCC with the needed upgrades of kitchen appliances for a residential home with their Recovery Services…Morehead City · Morehead City Read Article

Blue skies over Bogue Banks

Featured Image Fishing lines, sunshades and beachgoers crowd an Emerald Isle beach while two seagulls fly overhead, with another in the foreground searching for food. Photo: Robert Watkins Emerald Isle resident and student at University of North Carolina Asheville, Watkins submitted last week this photo he took in October 2024 because he was thinking about how coastal North Carolina changes throughout the year. “It is summer now, and the beaches…Emerald Isle · Emerald Isle Read Article

Johnnie Gray Sr., 80; service July12

Johnnie O. Gray Sr., 80, of Atlantic, died Saturday, July 5, 2025, at the Crystal Coast Hospice House of Newport.Atlantic · Atlantic Read Article

Lloyd Rose, 81; service held

Lloyd “Mike” Rose, 81, of Gloucester, died Saturday, July 5, 2025, at the Crystal Coast Hospice House of Newport.Newport, North Carolina · Newport Read Article

Morehead Councilman Stiles will challenge Jones for mayor seat

MOREHEAD CITY — The filing period for Carteret County’s 2025 nonpartisan municipal elections began Monday, with a number of candidates throwing their hats in the ring for local town board and mayor seats.Morehead City · Morehead City Read Article

Breaking News Topics Related to Carteret County