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Topics getting the most attention in Craven County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.

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Mayor Retirement

Trent Woods’ mayor is retiring after 19 years, so the town is about to get new leadership. Depending on local rules, that could mean a special election or an appointment to fill the seat. It’s a small-town change, but it affects who runs one of Craven County’s municipalities.

1 mention (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 29, 2026

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Election

Early voting is starting soon in Craven County, meaning it's time to check your local polling schedule and get your ballot cast. Make sure you know where and when to vote before heading out.

1 mention (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 14, 2026