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Kinston citizen Hugh Pollock was recognized on Sunday, October 31st, at Queen Street Methodist Church where he received the Order of the Long Leaf Pine. Pollock’s achievements as an educator, coach, dedicated church member, and Kinston civic leader were cited as he received the award. Bill Rowland, a member of Queen Street UMC who was inducted into the Order in 2012,
A strong coastal low is expected to impact eastern NC this weekend. Confidence has increased in the system's development, however it's still a little early for specific details.
North Carolina will celebrate “Employ A Veteran Week,” Nov. 8-12, with a variety of events to help connect veterans to jobs and other services, Governor Roy Cooper announced today.
Listed below are the results for Lenoir, Greene, and Jones Counties for the 2021 Municipal Election.
Dr. Patrick Greene, Principal of Greene Central High School was named this year’s Greene County School’s Principal of the year. Each year Greene County Schools selects one of its principals to represent the county with the honor.
On Tuesday, November 16th Neuse Regional Libraries and the Friends will host Cocoa and Cookies with Kristy Woodson Harvey, a book reading and signing in celebration of her new novel, Christmas in Peachtree Bluff.
Nominations are now being accepted for the 2022 Governor’s Volunteer Service Award for Greene County Volunteers. Special Volunteer Types: Youth, Senior, Family, Group/Team, Perseverance in Volunteerism, Latino, Faith-Based Entity, Corporate/Business, National Service, Director of Volunteers-(paid Position).
The following businesses were registered with the North Carolina Secretary of State:
Chris J. Suggs will join the Kinston City Council after getting the most votes in the race. Incumbent Robert Swinson IV will retain his seat on the Kinston City Council. Michael Martin came in third with Les Lipford and James T. Sparks, Jr. following.
The 2021 Municipal Election for Lenoir County has 13 of 13 precincts reporting. Mayor Dontario Hardy will retain his mayoral seat for the City of Kinston. Mayor Pro Tem Felicia Solomon came in behind Hardy with Holcomb and Warren following.
Join hosts BJ Murphy and Tyndall Davis and the entire Neuse News team for a Facebook LIVE Election Results Show presented by Senator Jim Perry and Social House Vodka on Tuesday, November 2nd at 7:30 p.m. We will share the municipal election results from Lenoir County and Greene County. Note: there are no competitive races in Jones County.
Governor Roy Cooper vetoed the following bill today; House Bill 264: Emergency Powers Accountability Act.
Early voting for the 2021 Municipal Election ended on October 30, 2021. Listed below are the early voting numbers for Lenoir, Jones, and Greene Counties. As of 10 am today for Lenoir County, 313 people voted through the municipal election. This is down from the previous municipal election in 2017.
Congratulations to South Lenoir High School Blue Devil Cheerleaders on their performance at the Coastal Region Pre-States event in Wilmington.
City offices will be closed on Tuesday, November 2nd in observance of Election Day. For those who would normally have your garbage collected on Tuesday, please be aware that it will be collected on Monday, November 1st. Please have your garbage cart at the curb for collection no later than 7:00 am on Monday.
The Lenoir County Alliance for a Healthy Community today announced the recipient of the latest Healthy Community Hero Award. Individuals or organizations are being recognized for demonstrating excellence through a project or program of action within recent history that results in exemplary effort and impact in improving the health of the community.
Congratulations to the following Greene County Middle School Principal’s List and A/B Honor Roll students for the First Quarter.
Congratulations to the following Principal’s List and Honor Roll students at Northwest Elementary.
Beatrice Lane didn’t think she had much of a chance of being approved for Habitat homeownership, but the fact that she even had the opportunity to apply was already a step in the right direction.
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