Morehead City’s mayor reflects on reentry, rehabilitation, and the future

A community story from North Carolina, reported by EdNC.

Community · North Carolina · October 21, 2026

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At midday, in dizzying mid-August heat, the mayor of Morehead City began his speech to the men of Carteret Correctional Center. The men and some of their family members had gathered on the prison’s lawn to discuss the challenges they...

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