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March 05, 2010

“Bell of Hope” Brings Hope to Cancer Patients

The Leo Jenkins Cancer Center dedicated the Bell of Hope on campus at the Brody School of Medicine today.

BBQ benefit dinners help support local Red Cross chapter
BBQ benefit dinners help support local Red Cross chapter

You can help support a local Red Cross chapter, and chow down on some tasty BBQ today.


March 01, 2010

‘Help for Heroes’ raising money for Red Cross

    It’s American Red Cross month and in Onslow County they are challenging businesses to join in.
  It’s called help for heroes and they are asking businesses to raise 10-thousand dollars each.
    At the Red Robin restaurant in the Jacksonville Mall 10-percent of their profits today went to the American Red Cross.


February 27, 2010

Ron Ayers hosts Chili Cook-off and Allen Pearson Foundation Raffle
Ron Ayers hosts Chili Cook-off and Allen Pearson Foundation Raffle

It was an early morning for some at Ron Ayer’s Motor Sports.  Participants arrived as early as 8 am for their first annual Chili Cook-off and Raffle.

Donuts for Diabetes:  Krispy Kreme Challenge held in Greenville
Donuts for Diabetes:  Krispy Kreme Challenge held in Greenville

What happens when you run over a mile, eat a dozen - count that - 12 Krispy Kreme donuts, and run back?  Well, we all know what comes to mind but, you might be surprised to find that it’s also for a good cause.


February 25, 2010

Fighting Fires: A Look Inside the Fire Museum
Fighting Fires: A Look Inside the Fire Museum

The Caswell No. One fire station survived the flames and is now a museum for kids of all ages to enjoy.

In Your Hometown: A Look at Kinston’s Past and Future
In Your Hometown: A Look at Kinston’s Past and Future

Kinston embraces its historic heritage and uses those stories to help bring pride to the city today. Nine on your side takes a look back at the city’s roots and what’s next for the All-America city.


February 24, 2010

ECU uses dining hall leftovers to feed the hungry
ECU uses dining hall leftovers to feed the hungry

    A new program celebrated it’s kickoff at East Carolina University on Wednesday.   


February 18, 2010

In Your Hometown: Taking a Look at Plymouth’s Past and Future
In Your Hometown: Taking a Look at Plymouth’s Past and Future

It’s a waterfront community that holds secrets buried beneath the homes, gardens and along the river bottom. Built along the banks of the Roanoke River, Plymouth is home to important pieces of both North Carolina and US history.


February 11, 2010

On Your Side in Your Hometown: Mitchell Hardware in New Bern
On Your Side in Your Hometown: Mitchell Hardware in New Bern

You see it everyday, big box retailers move in and small businesses move out. But that couldn’t be further from the truth for one family-owned store in the east. It’s a business that stood the test of time, meeting the needs of a community for more than a century. Nine on your side takes you inside this special store with a unique history.

New Bern’s 300th Anniversary Celebration

Nine on your side’s in the town of New Bern tonight for On Your Side in Your Hometown

300 Years: The History of Beautiful, Historic New Bern

It’s a quiet waterfront town with a lot of hidden history; a place with all the big box retailers and businesses, as well as the mom-and-pop shops down the street.

300 Years: Bern to New Bern
300 Years: Bern to New Bern

It’s a special year-long birthday celebration for one of the state’s oldest towns.  New Bern is celebrating it’s 300th anniversary.

New Bern Parks & Rec launching “New Bern Idol”
New Bern Parks & Rec launching “New Bern Idol”

The New Bern Parks & Recreation Department says they’re launching a New Bern Idol, a spin-off of the popular television show, “American Idol”. 


February 10, 2010

Lenoir County Boys and Girls Club temporarily close doors
Lenoir County Boys and Girls Club temporarily close doors

The Boys and Girls Club of Lenoir County is out of money and forced to close its doors.


February 06, 2010

Boy Scout food drive successful despite late start
Boy Scout food drive successful despite late start

    There was a lot of scouts honor in eastern Carolina as they came out on Saturday to tackle hunger in the state.

127th Episcopal Diocese Convention in New Bern
127th Episcopal Diocese Convention in New Bern

Director, film maker & author Katrina Browne serves as guest speaker


February 05, 2010

Calling all performers: Help raise money for Haiti at open mic night
Calling all performers: Help raise money for Haiti at open mic night

If you’re out of cash, but you’ve still got talent, you can help raise money for earthquake victims in Haiti.


February 04, 2010

On Your Side in Your Hometown: Beaufort

Nine on your side kicks off our “On your Side in your Hometown” series tonight in Beaufort.

In Your Hometown: A Look Back at the History of Beaufort
In Your Hometown: A Look Back at the History of Beaufort

It’s one of the oldest towns in the state, a sleepy spot along the water. But behind Beaufort’s quaint and quiet streets, is a history rich in war tales, pirate pillaging and colonial commerce.

Blackbeard: The Fight to Keep the Flagship Alive
Blackbeard: The Fight to Keep the Flagship Alive

Ask anyone who’s lived in North Carolina who the most famous pirate is and you’ll probably hear the name Blackbeard. We take you inside the history of the swashbuckler and the fight to save Queen Anne’s Revenge.


January 29, 2010

“Friendship Adventure” an interactive lesson from a man with big red shoes
“Friendship Adventure” an interactive lesson from a man with big red shoes

WASHINGTON, N.C. - Some kids are getting an interactive lesson on friendship from a man with big red shoes.


January 25, 2010

Hurricane Floyd recovery pays dividends to Haitian survivors today
Hurricane Floyd recovery pays dividends to Haitian survivors today

KINSTON, N.C. - The recovery from Hurricane Floyd ten years ago is paying dividends today, for the people of Haiti.


January 23, 2010

Playing basketball to raise money for Haiti relief efforts
Playing basketball to raise money for Haiti relief efforts

    People across the country and the world are doing what they can to provide some hope for Haiti.

Chili cook-off gets donations for American Red Cross
Chili cook-off gets donations for American Red Cross

    People sacrificed a little heartburn to show they have a big heart as well.


January 21, 2010

Annual Pitt Co. Firefighter’s Association Ladies Night
Annual Pitt Co. Firefighter’s Association Ladies Night

Highlighting wives of first responders


January 20, 2010

Pitt County wants to celebrate your history
Pitt County wants to celebrate your history

Has your family or business has been in Pitt County for generations? If so, county officials want to hear from you.

ECU students come together at Wright Plaza blood drive
ECU students come together at Wright Plaza blood drive

It only takes a few minutes of your time, but giving blood can give someone else more time to live.


January 19, 2010

Greenville apartment complexes battle over blood - for a good cause
Greenville apartment complexes battle over blood - for a good cause

It’s a battle over blood and it’s all for a good cause.

Heal the World: ECU sophomore launches “Pirates For Haiti” campaign on Facebook
Heal the World: ECU sophomore launches “Pirates For Haiti” campaign on Facebook

Students at East Carolina are lending a hand for those in Haiti.

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