$300,000 worth of equipment has been donated to Kinston-area bike enthusiasts.
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Around Town: Casino Night a huge success for LCC Foundation
The LCC Foundation held its annual Casino Night — and it was again an overwhelming success.
20th annual Soup and a Bowl is Sunday at Arts Council
One of Kinston’s most eagerly-anticipated events is Sunday from 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
King of the county: Hargitt earns citizen of year honor from Chamber
King’s Restaurant owner Joe Hargitt received Lenoir County’s top honor Thursday night.
Two different wrecks on HWY 70
On Thursday, January 24 area emergency crews dealt with multiple accidents along highway 70.
Kinston City Council ends pact with Retail Strategies
The Kinston City Council decided by a 3-2 vote to discontinue its partnership with Retail Strategies in Tuesday’s meeting.
FAITH provides support to youth fighting cancer
You can help out an organization that helps young people with cancer on Jan. 28.
Parrott senior leads chess club in first tourney
An Arendell Parrott Academy senior has started a chess club — that is doing very well.
Good news: The local real estate market is growing
The housing market in Kinston and Lenoir County has been on an upswing in recent years.
UPDATED: Tractor-trailer driver in Dec. 9 accident identified
After a search that stretched for nearly six weeks, the body of the driver of the tractor-trailer that plunged into the Neuse River on Dec. 9 has potentially been found.
Retail Strategies decision among talking points in Tuesday's City Council meeting
The Kinston City Council will make a big decision at Tuesday’s regular meeting.
Adverse childhood experiences can affect us as adults
Negative things that happened to us when we were children can affect us as adults.
Kinston assistant city manager headed to Goldsboro
Kinston Assistant City Manager Catherine Gwynn is leaving her position.
LCC announces celebrity dealers for foundations's casino night
The LCC Casino Night is Friday, Jan. 25 — and the college is proud to announce a quartet of celebrity dealers!
Farmer's Market Update
There will be no vendors at the Farmer’s Market from now until strawberry season, which will be in April. Rodney, the Pork Skin Man, will be open randomly on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturday.
Peg Godwin: Cooperative Extension to hold Master Gardener volunteer class
N.C. Cooperative Extension in Lenoir County will teach a Master Gardener volunteer training class starting January 24, 2019. The class will consist of 10 weekly classes and a field trip.
Sarah Bartlett looks to make positive changes as Ellis Planetarium director
Sarah Bartlett has worked as the director of the Ellis Planetarium since August, but has looked to help the community of Kinston since moving here in 2016.
Chris Humphrey Allstate to sponsor Student Section of the Year Award
Chris Humphrey Allstate is sponsoring the Student Section of the Year Award, which will be given out at the end basketball season.
Senator Louis Pate announces retirement
Sen. Louis Pate announced his retirement from the N.C. State Senate Monday, effective immediately.
Mother Earth owners to release sparkling seltzer water
Stephen Hill and Trent Mooring have teamed up yet again for a cutting edge new venture, Sercy Spiked and Sparkling, an innovative and groundbreaking beverage company specializing in high-quality, organic sparkling seltzer water. Sercy Spiked and Sparkling will be produced and packaged in Kinston, NC, with plans to be distributed nation-wide.