After about a month of renovations, the Mother Earth Tap Room opened back up Saturday with numerous changes.
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Annual Miss Neuse Pageant slated for Saturday
The 40th annual Miss Neuse Pageant will commence Saturday at the Kinston-Lenoir County Performing Arts Center at 7 p.m.
APA students win state Scholastic Art Showcase
A group of Arendell Parrott Academy’s art students, taught by Jana Miller, won the NCASA Scholastic Art Showcase on Saturday.
Neuse News publisher, Kinston leaders to be featured on UNC-TV broadcast
B.J. Murphy and other Kinston business and civic leaders are featured in a program that will air at 8 p.m., Thursday, on UNC-TV.
There's a new Mexican restaurant in Ayden
Mi Cabana Restaurant opened in Ayden earlier this month.
Facelift for the Magic Mile is coming soon
A ribbon-cutting and groundbreaking ceremony occurred Tuesday at the Kinston African-American Music Trail to set up the kickoff for the Queen Street Project.
Rhue completes UNC School of Government course
A La Grange leader completed an important course in Chapel Hill.
Maggie Society has helped thousands of dogs in ENC
The Maggie Society, based out of Wilson, has helped rescue about 6,000 dogs in Eastern North Carolina and is looking for volunteers in Lenoir County.
Bryan Hanks: Remembering Rep. Walter B. Jones
Neuse News Editor Bryan Hanks recalls one of the good guys — U.S. Rep. Walter B. Jones, who passed away on Sunday on his 76th birthday.
South Lenoir alum caters Diddy's Super Bowl party
Antonio ‘Chef Phill’ Phillips is a South Lenoir graduate who has been working on his cooking brand in Atlanta.
Perry sworn in Thursday night
Numerous state and local officials were on hand as N.C. Sen. Jim Perry (R-Lenoir) took his ceremonial oath of office Thursday night.
LCC looking for part-time truck driving instructors
Are you a truck driver that wants to teach the next generation of drivers? If so, LCC wants to talk to you.
Ministry unites Queen Street Methodist, Southeast Elementary
A Kinston church has partnered with Southeast Elementary for nearly 20 years.
Arrest made in Monday's homicide; one suspect remains at large
A man charged in a homicide committed Monday in Kinston was arrested in Philadelphia today.
LCPS students get a taste of local history
This week, more than 700 fourth-graders from Lenoir County Public Schools are learning local history — thanks to Tands, Inc., and Bojangles’.
JLL looks to raise money, assist the community
An area youth organization needs community help to send members to a leadership conference.
Commissioners to discuss open manager job
Lenoir County Commissioners will meet Monday to discuss the open county manager position.
UNC Lenoir Health Care Names Jay Dennard as CEO
Jay Dennard will be the next CEO of UNC Lenoir Health Care. Dennard served as the administrator for Gwinnett Medical Center in Lawrenceville, Ga. for the past 10 years.
Upgrades to existing water system approved in Monday's City Council meeting
Monday’s Kinston City Council meeting was relatively quiet, with upgrades coming for the existing water system SCADA to Microcom.
Senator Perry to take oath of office Thursday
Senator Jim Perry will take his ceremonial oath of office Thursday evening in Goldsboro.