The Kinston City Council on Tuesday approved a revised price for a new fire engine after city staff reported a manufacturer increase pushed the cost above the amount approved earlier this month.
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Kinston council votes to withdraw from Eastern Carolina Council
The Kinston City Council voted Tuesday night to withdraw from the Eastern Carolina Council, with city leaders saying the regional organization is no longer providing enough value to justify continued membership.
Kinston council to consider contract for electric tree trimming and right-of-way work
Kinston City Council is expected to consider awarding the city’s electric division tree trimming and right-of-way maintenance contract to Xylem Tree Services.
Kinston council to consider next step toward purchase of new fire engine
Kinston City Council is expected to consider authorizing city staff to obtain contract pricing through Sourcewell for the purchase of a new fire engine.
Kinston and Lenoir County moving toward consultant selection for downtown master plan
Kinston City Council is set to receive an update on a downtown master plan effort that city and county officials say is intended to guide downtown development over the next 20 years.
Kinston High School champions recognized at Kinston council meeting, pay study approved
The Kinston City Council approved a compensation and classification study for implementation in the fiscal year 2027 budget, adopted a budget amendment, advanced infrastructure items and approved community events during its regular meeting Tuesday, March 17, at 5:30 p.m. at City Hall, 207 E. King St.
Council to hear rezoning request for Towerhill Road property
A rezoning request for a property at 519 Towerhill Road will go before the Kinston City Council during a public hearing Tuesday.
Kinston City Council hears citizen frustrations, honors finance and fire staff, and weighs Glen Raven redevelopment
The Kinston City Council’s most recent meeting blended recognition, sharp public criticism, and a major redevelopment proposal for one of the city’s largest industrial properties.
Kinston City Council hears youth program pleas, approves utility projects and equipment purchases
Kinston City Council’s August 5 meeting mixed emotional public comment with a full slate of utility upgrades, vehicle and equipment purchases, and community updates. Mayor Pro Tem Antonio Hardy presided in Mayor Don Hardy’s absence.
Kinston City Council approves sewer camera, discusses budget and Downtown Revitalization
The Kinston City Council convened Tuesday for a work session and regular meeting, addressing a range of topics including budget updates, infrastructure improvements, and community recognitions.