Residents can attend a community event regarding Medicaid on Nov. 7.
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Kinston-Lenoir County Parks and Rec to hold golf lessons
Throughout the fall, Kinston-Lenoir County Parks and Recreation has been working with children to get them interested in the sport of golf.
Kinston Teens, Thomas Gay highlight Monday's City Council meeting
Among the highlights of Monday’s Kinston City Council meeting are the proclamation of Kinston Teens Day, along with the retirement recognition of longtime Kinston Department of Fire and Rescue member Thomas Gay.
Alzheimer's and Dementia Awareness Walk set for today in Snow Hill
There will be a fundraiser walk Saturday at the Snow Hill Assisted Living Center Saturday for Alzheimer’s and Dementia Awareness.
Greene County Commissioners approve, match grant for Unifab
Grant helps pave way for local company to expand its business in a previously-owned building.
Jan Parson named Kinston-Lenoir County Travel and TDA executive director
Jan Parson will become the new Kinston-Lenoir County Travel and Tourism Development Authority executive director effective Jan. 1.
UNC Lenoir receives grant
A grateful Carmon Jones directed a $500 grant to the Lenoir Hospital Foundation for use in the UNC Lenoir Family Birth Center.
Delta Rho Zeta Chapter hosts the Area IV Finer Womanhood Observance
The Delta Rho Zeta Chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. recently hosted the Area IV Finer Womanhood Observance.
Greene County Commissioners put exercise room, membership fees for Wellness Center on hold
Board asks county’s Recreation Advisory Board to not charge residents for six months.
Fire occurred Tuesday morning in abandoned W. Vernon building
The Kinston Fire Department and State Bureau of Investigation are looking into a building fire which took place Tuesday morning.
Kinston to get axe-throwing company by January
The Ironclad Axe Throwing Company is in the process of construction on W. North St., and is projected to be finished by January.
Harvest Spot Festival to take place in La Grange
The inaugural festival will run from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m.
LCC Pink Night raises over $2,500
Lenoir Community College Lady Lancers Volleyball Team took to the court Thursday celebrating Pink Night in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month and walked away with a win against Pitt Community College. Scores for the evening were 25-23, 25-22, 25-22!
NCDOT: Neuse Road east of Kinston to close for three days next week
The N.C. Department of Transportation is scheduled to close both directions of Neuse Road just east of Kinston from 8 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 22 until 5 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 24.
5th Annual Mother Earth Ironclad brings in more than 900 runners
The 5th Annual Mother Earth Ironclad Half-Marathon and 5K had more than 900 runners participate in Saturday's event.
Farmer's market update for 10/19/19
Don’t forget! We now have two vendors who make desserts - cheesecakes, pound cakes, candid apples and other goodies.
Perry, Humphrey field questions at Wake Up Lenoir Friday
The Wake Up Lenoir legislative breakfast took place at the Kinston County Club Friday morning with N.C. Sen. Jim Perry and N.C. Rep. Chris Humphrey on hand fielding questions from those in attendance, along with the Kinston-Lenoir County Chamber of Commerce and local leaders.
NCDOT: Closures Planned for U.S. 17 Bypass in Jones County
POLLOCKSVILLE – State transportation contractors have planned a pair of closures along U.S. 17 as part of the ongoing bypass project in Jones County.
J's Place to hold several day parties for early voters
J’s Place is having day parties on Oct. 18-19 and Oct. 24-26 with free food and entry for those who show proof of voting early in the 2019 Kinston municipal election.
SAFE fundraiser for domestic violence
SAFE of Lenoir and Greene County is hosting a BINGO night fundraiser on Thursday, Oct. 17 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at The Exchange at 121 West Gordon Street in Kinston. Bingo players will have the chance to win gift baskets, jewelry, college football tickets and other prizes.