The Lenoir County Commissioners, during their February 5 meeting, issued a proclamation honoring Christine Maroules who will celebrate her 100th birthday on February 8.
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Greene County considers increases to EMS service fees
The Greene County Board of Commissioners will consider approving adjustments to emergency medical services fees following a recommendation from the county’s billing provider during their Jan. 5 meeting.
Commissioners to hear audit results for Greene County’s 2025 fiscal year
Greene County commissioners will receive the county’s fiscal year 2025 audit during their Jan. 5 meeting.
Commissioners to consider amendment to economic development agreement
Jones County commissioners will review a proposed amendment to an existing economic development agreement during their Jan. 5 meeting.
Greene County to move forward with scaled-back $1 million water system chlorine conversion
The Greene County Board of Commissioners will consider awarding a construction contract for a major water system improvement project that converts several wells from gas chlorine to liquid chlorine disinfection.
Jones County commissioners to hold public hearing on CDBG matters
The Jones County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing Monday related to Community Development Block Grant funding during its regular meeting.
Linda Rouse Sutton seeks re-election, highlights accomplishments and plans for Lenoir County
Linda Rouse Sutton, a familiar name in Lenoir County politics, is seeking re-election to the County Commissioners board, emphasizing her dedication to community service and a vision for continued progress. Raised on a family farm in Lenoir County, Sutton's upbringing instilled in her the values of giving back and perseverance, which have guided her throughout her career in public service.
Sheriff Ingram repeats request for armored vehicle, Commissioners approve unanimously
At Monday’s Lenoir County Commissioners meeting, Sheriff Ronnie Ingram requested an armored vehicle to replace the incapacitated 1981 model retired in 2018. Previous requests for funding for an armored vehicle were removed from the budget in 2019 and 2020. The Sheriff’s Office requested the purchase of a Lenco Bearcat G3 with a total cost of $313,286. The vehicle is projected to be in service for 20-25 years. With a Ford F-500 chassis, maintenance can be done locally. The cost of this armored vehicle is comparable to an average ambulance.