The Trenton Town Budget was discussed in Tuesday’s meeting, but there were no public opinions given in the hearing. The budget will be set to be voted upon June 25.
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Trenton set to honor its heroes
AARP is going to help build a new park in Jones County.
KARE volunteers are coming to Kinston
A group of dedicated volunteers are headed back to Lenoir County.
Olde Kinston Gazette: Kinston’s special place In pro baseball history
Neuse News is featuring reprinted stories from the Olde Kinston Gazette.
Farmer's Market Update for 6-5-2019
Wild Bill Tilghman has been promoted!! This Saturday you will find him and his garden bounty in the first section of the market. He will be there with the Smiths, the Coleys and the Pork Skin Man. Stop by to see him there.
Event held to protect our county's elderly
Several agencies came together at Pearson Park on Friday to raise awareness of elderly abuse.
Security to be ramped up in Lenoir County Courthouse July 1
On July 1, numerous new items will be prohibited in the courthouse.
Portion of Queen Street set to open within 10 days
Construction continues on the Queen Street Streetscape Project, with hopes to have a portion finished by June 21.
Child gets big surprise at preschool graduation
A local preschool graduation ceremony had a surprise guest on Tuesday.
Conversations about old Jones Senior buildings highlight meeting
Some Jones County residents are up in arms about the potential demolition of some beloved buildings at Jones Senior High School.
Maysville calls special session to discuss water issues
The Town of Maysville will hold a special session on Thursday to discuss man-made chemicals in its well.
Summerfest concert series kicks off Thursday
Bounce! is the first of six bands to play during this year’s Kinston Summerfest concert series, which starts Thursday at Pearson Park.
FFA chapters add to harvest of regional and state awards
Lenoir County FFA students have earned some impressive honors.
Public hearing set for Trenton town budget
There will be a public hearing slated for tonight, as a proposed 2019-20 budget will be presented to the mayor and town board.
Area children enjoy fishing event
Despite the rain, the kids came out to fish!
Voter ID seminars to take place Thursday
The Lenoir County Board of Elections will host two voter ID seminars this week.
Helping the 'Lucky Cats'
Volunteers are helping to feed, spay and neuter Kinston’s feral cats.
UPDATE: Burn ban lifted in Lenoir County
An 11-day Lenoir County burn ban has been lifted.
Kinston Fire Department receives new ladder truck
The Kinston Department of Fire and Rescue took delivery of its new ladder truck last week.
Proposed Lenoir County budget increases property taxes
The proposed Lenoir County budget will provide for courthouse repairs and new voting machines, while increasing property taxes in the county.