Cape Carteret, North Carolina

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• N.C. unemployment highest since 2002
  

  " President Bush signed a bill into law Friday that extends benefits for at least seven weeks in every state.

• Food stamp demand rises
  

  " With the economy in a downturn, officials said they're seeing demand for food stamps skyrocket.

• Local News, Weather and Sports for Wilmington, NC and the Cape Fear Region
  

  Submitted by WWAY on 12 November 2008 - 6:03pm. READ MORE: News A former North Carolina Police Chief charged in the murder of a Camp Lejeune marine 36 years ago has been released from jail on a $350,000 bond.

• Community remembers Helen Mazzella
  

  When the Mazzella family of Swansboro retired from the restaurant business in 2007 and turned over its Italian eatery to new owners, Helen Mazzella graciously shared her 30 years of expertise and helped with ...

• Cape Carteret chooses new police chief
  

  The Town of Cape Carteret didn't know it, but its next police chief would be just a mile or so from its front door.

• Flags wave to honor veterans
  

  More than 2,100 entries in the County Veterans Day Parade had Arendell Street lined to capacity Saturday with military supporters.

• Town's - walking' projects on run with lower costs
  

  Tideland News Writer A couple of projects that have, seemingly, been dragging on in Swansboro are about to be completed.

• Cedar Point celebrates 20 years as a town
  

  In 20 years, Cedar Point has grown both in population and value. But keeping the small-town feel, town officials say, is what it's all about.

• Agency on hold for west
  

  The County Board of Commissioners decided Monday to hold off on joining the budding interlocal government agency in the western end of the county so matters involving fire service could get ironed out.

• One-stop voting to start
  

  Voters who failed to register by Friday have missed the deadline to vote on Election Day at their polling place.

• Egg-throwing incident leads to mana s stabbing
  

  Retaliation over an egg thrown at a passing vehicle ended in a weekend stabbing that landed one man in jail and another in the hospital.

• Deputies: Vehicle Egging Turns Into Attempted Murder
  

  A driver apparently irate that someone hit his vehicle with an egg is now charged with attempted murder.

• Haydena s bail at $350,000
  

  By GREG KATSKI Staff Writer The combined bail for former Belhaven Police Chief George Hayden, charged with murder in the fatal shooting of Marine Corps Sgt.

• Students evaluated for minor injuries after school bus accident
  

  Six Carteret County students were evaluated at the hospital for minor injuries this morning after their school bus was involved in an accident.

• Bond reduced for former police chief charged in 1972 slaying
  

  A former police chief charged with first-degree murder can be released on a $350,000 bond, if he and his son sign over their homes as collateral, a judge ruled Thursday.

• Deal exits post
  

  Tideland News Writer Cape Carteret is hunting for a new police chief as current chief Frank Deal is making plans to go hunting upon his retirement.

• New pier will appear in E.I.
  

  Like many people who have frequented North Carolina beaches over the years, Cape Carteret resident Tom Youngblood has fond memories of the fishing piers that dotted the coastline.

• Cold cases require a team effort
  

  In the final two weeks of a 36-year-old homicide case, investigators traveled more than 6,000 miles to five states to conduct 30 interviews.

• Charges filed in father's long-ago death WSJ
  

  Tamara Hull has been waiting for 36 of her 40 years to find out who killed her dad.

City Description

Cape Carteret is a town in Carteret County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,214 at the 2000 census. Cape Carteret is located at 34°41′40″N 77°3′33″W / 34.69444, -77.05917 (34.694478, -77.059129). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.5 square miles (6.5 km²), of which, 2.4 square miles (6.1 km²) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.4 km²) of it (5.56%) is water. As of the census of 2000, there were 1,214 people, 545 households, and 415 families residing in the town. The population density was 511.5 people per square mile (197.8/km²). There were 711 housing units at an average density of 299.6/sq mi (115.8/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.11% White, 0.33% African American, 0.16% Native American, 0.58% Asian, 0.08% Pacific Islander, 0.16% from other races, and 0.58% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.40% of the population. There were 545 households out of which 17.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 69.5% were married couples living together, 5.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.7% were non-families. 21.1% of all households were made up of

City Contained By:

• United States
• Carteret County
• North Carolina

Timezones:

• North American Eastern Time Zone

Size:

• 6.47497027584 km squared

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