All in Columns
Do you have any idea how much of the Lenoir County budget our commissioners actually control? At most, only 22 percent of the county budget is spent at the discretion of the commissioners. Seventy-eight percent of the budget is allocated to meet mandates.
These days there are so many new cooking gadgets and equipment to choose from, from instapots to air fryers, and combinations of the two, the good old crockpot remains my favorite!!
Junious Smith III breaks down why he’s excited about the upcoming basketball season.
Today, I want to talk about education, and I want to begin by thanking the great teachers here and elsewhere who regularly go beyond the call of duty to provide the best education possible for our children.
On Sept. 8, Parrott Academy sophomore Anastasia Hnatov was honored at the N.C. Museum of Art reception for winners of this year’s Teens, Inspired art competition.
While we are currently in the midst of efforts to increase awareness in the community that the Library offers much more than just books. Neuse Regional Libraries continue to make books, literature, and culture a cornerstone of our services.
Jessica has always been kind and caring toward others, which prompted me to write today about the importance of kindness in all our dealings with others.
Neuse News columnist Mike Parker investigates why a quarter of North Carolina’s counties have not been represented in the U.S. House for months.
Junious Smith III breaks down five sporting matchups he’d like to see between public and private schools in the area.
Legendary local broadcaster Reece Gardner shares his views on one solution to mass shootings.
Award-winning columnist Jon Dawson has seen some crazy things in his life — and watching a man towing a boat trying to order food in a drive thru is one of them.
With a new school year beginning to day for a lot of kids, columnist Mike Parker would like to address an important group — the parents.
Junious Smith III is ready for what is shaping up to be the wildest local prep football season in recent memory.
Neuse News columnist and legendary local broadcaster Reece Gardner shares his views on the situation at our country’s southern border.
Neuse News columnist Mike Parker reminds you it’s time to think about school bus safety.
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