The Donald Thompson Band delivers rousing versions of blues, vintage R&B and classic rock, delighting audiences of all ages wherever they go. They are performing Thursday at the La Grange Community Park on Railroad Street from 7-10.
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Program to help Kinston deal with feral cats
Feral cats have become a major problem in Kinston. A group wants to help alleviate the issue — at no cost to local residents.
Governor praises Bizzell, Hill for Kinston, Lenoir County advocacy
The governor of North Carolina had some mighty nice things to say about two Kinston businessmen at Tuesday’s visit to Lenoir Community College.
Lenoir County resident recounts recent heart transplant
A 45-year-old Lenoir County man has a new heart — and he shares his story with Neuse News.
APA dance teacher becomes lead instructor at Governor's School East
Amanda Hort has made her presence felt at more than just Arendell Parrott Academy.
Thomas celebrates one-year anniversary at GTP
Former Greenville Mayor Allen Thomas reflects on his first year as the executive director of the Global TransPark.
Neuseway Nature Park to hold book fair fundraiser
Here’s how to have fun and purchase books for Lenoir County youth.
La Grange exploring improvement to water and drainage issues
La Grange is ready to deal with all the rain the town has received lately.
City Council hears presentation about community center
Last week's Kinston City Council meeting included discussions about the newly-renamed Kinston Community Center.
Bryan Hanks: My suggestions for renaming the Woodmen Community Center
Neuse News Editor Bryan Hanks suggests name changes for the Woodmen Community Center.
Mentoring group celebrates second anniversary
The Boys to Kings Mentoring Alliance celebrated an anniversary on Saturday.
Pacesetterz Inc. to hold scholarship fundraiser Saturday
A new organization is looking to assist budding high school graduates in Lenoir and Pitt County. Pacesetterz Inc. will hold a scholarship fundraiser Saturday at Fairfield Park from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. The event is free to the public with raffles and games available.
Ideal Cleaners sold to Vick's Cleaners
A local dry cleaning company has recently changed hands.
Experts: Don't let your guard down with slow hurricane season
Although the hurricane season has started a bit slower than experts expected, Lenoir County officials urge the public to remain vigilant.
Spring Arbor celebrates 20 years in Kinston
Spring Arbor of Kinston held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to commemorate 20 years of service.
Farmer's Market update
What's at the Farmer's Market? Upcoming events at the Farmer's Market. Vendor list for Saturday. What’s in season?
Construction continues on Queen Street
The next phase of improvements to Queen Street are set to begin. Photo by William “Bud” Hardy / Neuse News.
New basketball courts could be coming to La Grange
After several years of not having public basketball courts for residents, the town of La Grange is considering bringing them back.
National Night Out chalks up another successful year
Hundreds of residents took part in Tuesday’s National Night Out in Kinston.
'Woodmen Community Center' name is changed
The ‘Woodmen Community Center’ is no more — meet the Kinston Community Center.