The cheapest reported price for a gallon of diesel gas in Jones County came in at $5.69 during the week ending May 2.

An FDA inspection of Plasma, Inc., BPC in Jacksonville took place March 25, focusing on blood and blood product oversight, as reported on the FDA’s website.

The week’s cheapest diesel gas price in Onslow County stood at $5.06 per gallon in the week ending May 2.

The week’s cheapest midgrade gas price in Onslow County stood at $3.94 per gallon in the week ending May 2.

The lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Onslow County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 2, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.

Jacksonville has announced plans for ‘Inspiration Field,’ an ADA-compliant youth baseball field set for completion by late 2026. The project includes accessible features and additional park amenities aimed at fostering inclusion.

Drivers in Onslow County reported a weekly low of $3.64 per gallon for regular gas in the week ending May 2.

Jacksonville will remove its damaged Northeast Creek Park boardwalk beginning May 11 as part of an extensive park restoration effort funded by NOAA grants. The project includes rebuilding amenities such as piers, walkways, wetland areas, and ADA-compliant facilities.

The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Jones County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 2, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.

State Sen. Michael A. Lazzara submitted legislation in the North Carolina Senate proposing the repeal of the state’s prohibition on hardened erosion control measures.

State Sen. Michael A. Lazzara introduced a measure in the North Carolina Senate that would enable local governments to establish military influence areas near military bases.

Sen. Michael A. Lazzara has introduced a measure in the North Carolina Senate focused on reporting and preventing human trafficking, alongside raising public awareness.

State Sen. Michael A. Lazzara has introduced a bill in the North Carolina Senate that proposes updates to coastal permit notification methods and water quality regulations.

Sen. Michael A. Lazzara has introduced legislation in the North Carolina Senate aimed at revising electric assisted bicycle laws across the state.

State Sen. Michael A. Lazzara introduced legislation in the North Carolina Senate that would set guidelines for utility customers using small, portable solar energy systems.

State Sen. Michael A. Lazzara has submitted a bill in the North Carolina Senate that would establish a pilot program for shoreline stabilization efforts targeting erosion-threatened oceanfront sites.

North Carolina Sen. Michael A. Lazzara has introduced legislation to establish a commission dedicated to developing a long-term infrastructure strategy for the state.

The City of Jacksonville Parks Department is holding a summer hiring event on May 16. Adults aged 18 and over are encouraged to apply for temporary full-time roles supporting parks programs. Attendees should bring résumés and be ready for interviews.

Sen. Michael A. Lazzara has introduced legislation in the North Carolina Senate to offer eligible veterans free access to hyperbaric oxygen therapy.

Drivers in Onslow County reported a weekly low of $3.78 per gallon for midgrade gas in the week ending Apr. 25.