Kenneth Roundtree

3 weeks ago | wnct.com | Ken Watlington |Kenneth Roundtree |Elizabeth Pittman

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) –The Methodist Home for Children hosted an event on Thursday, May 15, 2025, to raise awareness for National Foster Care month in May. With more than 15,000 children currently in foster care, this event is important to help raise awareness for foster families, and to recruit new foster parents.

1 month ago | wnct.com | Ken Watlington |Kenneth Roundtree |Elizabeth Pittman

KINSTON, N.C. (WNCT) — On Friday, May 9, 2025, professional baseball returns to historic Grainger Stadium in Kinston with the Down East Bird Dawgs. Crews are already hard at work getting everything ready for not only opening day, but two exhibition games this week, Monday, May 5, and Wednesday, May 7.

1 month ago | wnct.com | Alayna Verduyn |Kristi Cheek |Kenneth Roundtree

NEW BERN, N.C. (WNCT) — Established in 1710, New Bern is one of the oldest towns in North Carolina. It also served as the state’s first capitol and is home to the first Governor’s House, Tryon Palace. “I was in Miss Sadie Dixon’s fifth-grade class, in fact, that’s the room that’s open for the homes tour,” New Bern Historical Society Curator Jim Hodges said. For more than 100 years in New Bern, the building at 517 Hancock Street served as a grade school.

2 months ago | wnct.com | Jordan Honeycutt |Kenneth Roundtree |Mekaela Muck

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2 months ago | wnct.com | Lauren Beachy |Kenneth Roundtree |Mekaela Muck

WILSON, N.C. (WNCT) — Johnson and Johnson broke ground on their new bio-pharmaceutical facility in Wilson Friday. Governor Josh Stein joined the company in celebrating this milestone. Governor Stein speaks on Johnson and Johnson facility groundbreaking in WilsonWhen the facility opens it will help the company grow their pipeline of transformational medicines. This will also add thousands of jobs here in North Carolina.