Reforms enacted in Tennessee and North Carolina are often held up as models for South Carolina lawmakers to emulate. That dynamic, however, has reversed in one area.
One of downtown New Bern’s premier historic buildings will reopen in grand style Saturday with the launch of a new high-end music and entertainment venue.
Tried by Fire is expanding its operations to include a new reentry house, round-the-clock support, and more staff. The New Bern-based nonprofit helps formerly incarcerated women adjust to life outside prison wit housing, education, and employment support.