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On Friday, Nov. 2, the CSS Neuse Foundation will host its rescheduled “Wings Over the Neuse,” the foundation’s single largest annual fundraiser. Sales and delivery will begin at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 2, and continue until all wings have flown the coup.
That's right - a group of teenage boys and girls were asking for candy with lit cigarettes in their mouths. "You may want to try the doctor's house at the end of the block," I said. "I hear he's passing out Nicorette this year."
Chop collard greens into small, even pieces to ensure that they cook evenly. Steam collards for 10 minutes or less to retain their nutrients and season them with peppers, chopped onions and your favorite herbs and spices. But….if you feel adventurous give these recipes a try!
Halloween is coming soon with its ghost and scary monster stories. But stories of horrific deaths and strange occurrences are a part of Lenoir County history and has nothing to do with Halloween.
LCC is sponsoring a candidates forum — featuring Jones County school board and board of commissioner candidates — that starts at 6:30 p.m.
Junious Smith III breaks down this week’s slate of games while also showing love to the unsung heroes on the football field.
Included on our ballots this year, in addition to the various races for local and state offices, is the one-quarter percent Sales Tax measure (this is VERY IMPORTANT), as well as the six Constitutional Amendments, also VERY IMPORTANT. They deserve our support.
When I walked out on the porch this morning the cool, crisp air greeted me like a long lost friend. I was so happy to be surrounded by cool air that I tried to hug it.
We are constantly “on”…adults and kids alike. I have found myself wishing for more time. I wished I had more time to slow down and teach my own children – how to sew a button, how to tie a bowtie.
It's no surprise that sweet potatoes are at the top of nearly everyone's healthiest foods list.
The first day of the Kinston Ten-County Fair had arrived. The fair parade ended when it reached the race track and the crowds began to fill the fairgrounds. Excitement was in the air.
Junious Smith III shows his appreciation for Jones Senior getting back to football and talks a bit about a strong slate of games Friday.
As we head deeper into fall, it is time to harvest one of the most abundant crops in the region: sweet potatoes. But how did they fare during the storms?
These positions are all very important, and it is incumbent upon each of us to let our voices
be heard. With all the available dates and times available to us, there is absolutely NO EXCUSE for us not to avail ourselves of this precious right, a right that many people in many other parts of the world would give just about anything and everything to have.
We often take peanuts for granted and being a major crop in the North Carolina picture of agriculture.
Massey and Hanks got in a car Saturday night and drove to Landover, Maryland to see the Washington Redskins take on the Carolina Panthers. Hanks is a Redskin fan, while Massey pulls for the Panthers. While watching a game on television they've each been known to yell loud enough to make the lights blink, so my heart goes out to whoever is sitting beside them.
The day of the Kinston Fair 1915 finally arrived. Many people were in town from far and near to attend the 10-county fair. Before sunrise many were scurrying about in preparation for the fair parade.
Junious Smith III breaks down the prep football games slated for the upcoming week.
For many years psychologists believed our minds could directly affect our physical state of being, but never the other way around.
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