Frink Middle School’s Elizabeth Pierce received quite the surprise when she was named the region’s top principal
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Jones County Chat to launch this week
Jones County Chat is set to debut this week and will be a series of online episodes to spread the word about happenings and issues in the area.
Semi-truck falls at Skinner's Bypass Monday
A portion of Skinner's Bypass was blocked off Monday when an 18-wheeler fell south of N.C. 11.
Mother Earth Tap Room to operate from Red Room until renovations are complete
Mother Earth’s Tap Room is undergoing renovations and will be closed until February. As a result, operations will be moved to the Red Room with the same normal operating hours.
Trenton VFD Auction set for Jan. 12
The Trenton Volunteer Fire Department’s 47th annual auction will commence Jan. 12.
Trio of celebrity dealers to highlight Casino Night Jan. 25
Don Hardy, Jon Clemmons and Bobby Taylor are three confirmed celebrity dealers slated for the Lenoir Community College’s Casino Night, set for Jan. 25.
Fourth grader hopes to rock contest, win $500 for school
Fourth-grader Coleman Taylor collects unusual rocks and he likes tractors. Those traits made the Pink Hill Elementary School student a natural to enter a national contest advertised with the hashtag #MichelinRocks and designed to – in the words of its sponsor – “show us how you keep it moving.”
Chris Humphrey sworn in as District 12 N.C. House Representative Thursday
Chris Humphrey was sworn in Thursday as a member of the N.C. House, representing District 12.
The Lenoir Community College Foundation recently recognized its 2018-2019 scholarship recipients.
The Lenoir Community College Foundation recently recognized its 2018-2019 scholarship recipients.
Brenda Canup works first day as Interim President of Kinston-Lenoir County Chamber of Commerce
Brenda Canup started her first day as the interim president of the Kinston-Lenoir County Chamber of Commerce Tuesday.
N.C. Community College System Small Business Center Network recognizes local men
Gregor Hannibal and Alton “Bud” Cannon were recently recognized by the N.C. Community College System Small Business Center Network as Hannibal helped Cannon put his ideas into fruition.
Lenoir/Greene County United Way receives $10,000 from Julius Peppers Hurricane Relief Fund
The Julius Peppers Hurricane Relief Fun has gifted $100,000 to North Carolina communities affected by Hurricane Florence.
Festive start to the new year in Kinston
Pride of Kinston continued to “bring the magic back” to downtown Kinston with a New Year’s Eve masquerade benefit.
Ironclad Marketplace opens at new location Tuesday
Ironclad Marketplace relocated to South Queen St. and opens its doors Tuesday, Jan. 1.
Neuse News' top stories from November 2018
As we look back at 2018, we’re sharing the top five stories from June through December.
New Year's Eve Masquerade fundraiser for Pride of Kinston
The fundraising event for Pride of Kinston will feature live music from the band TrainWreck, a dance floor and hors-d'oeuvres provided by Queen St. Deli and Carolina Pasta Works of Greenville.
Neuse News' top stories from October
As we look back at 2018, we’re sharing the top five stories from June through December.
Change of Command at Kinston Fire Department
The Kinston Department of Fire and Rescue welcomed its new chief Friday with a Change of Command Ceremony.
Neuse News' top stories from August 2018
As we look back at 2018, we’re sharing the top five stories from June through December.
LCC nursing student saves the life of a customer at King's Restaurant
Camryn Koonce, who works at King’s Restaurant and is a nursing student at Lenoir Community College, recently saved the life of a customer.