Here is a list of upcoming 2022 local government meetings for Lenoir, Greene, and Jones Counties.
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University of Maryland Global Campus Dean's List
The following local students were named to the Dean's List for the fall term at University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC). To be eligible for the honor, a student must complete at least six credits during the term, earned a grade point average of at least 3.5 for the term, and maintained a cumulative GPA of 3.5 at UMGC.
Neuse News year in review: December
The top five stories in December were Amazon is coming to Kinston, North Carolina approved to extend student P-EBT food assistance benefits through 2021-22 school year; child care P-EBT still pending federal approval, Updated: Super 10 to close in downtown Kinston, TikTok challenge leads to scare at Greene County Middle School, Former Lenoir County Deputy charged with exploitation.
Distinguished Young Women bring Christmas Cheer to Mary’s Soup Kitchen
Often times, we receive our greatest blessings by giving to others. This was the case on December 21, 2021.
Single story house fire in Deep Run
Lenoir County 911 received a call shortly after 6 p.m. Today for a reported structure fire at 2825 Old Pink Hill Rd in Deep Run. Units arrived on scene to find a single story residence, fully involved with fire.
Neuse News year in review: November
Top five stories in November were Governor Cooper Signs Four Bills into Law, Governor Cooper Signs Three Bills into Law, LCPS confirms fire fatality of a Banks Elementary student, Kinston Police Officers respond to shooting, Breaking News: Fatal fire takes the life of a juvenile in Kinston
Lenoir County Assistant Clerk of Superior Court Mary Alphin seeks election as Clerk
Lenoir County Assistant Clerk of Superior Court Mary Alphin has announced her candidacy for election to the post of Clerk, seeking to succeed Clerk Dawn Stroud when Stroud retires at the end of her term. Stroud has announced she will not seek re-election.
KPD officers responded to reports of gunfire
On December 29, 2021, at approximately 1:08 am, KPD officers responded to reports of gunfire in the area of the 500 block of East Shine Street. Officers arrived in the area and observed two groups of people shooting at each other.
Hookerton Fire and EMS reports rabid coyote
Hookerton Fire and EMS reported a rabid coyote near the 4-way intersection.
Neuse News year in review: October
Top 5 stories in October: Governor Cooper encourages eligible families in North Carolina to apply for Child Tax Credit payments - Tractor Supply in Kinston to move from current location - Kinston Police Department Narcotics Unit: Man charged with Conspiracy to sell/deliver Cocaine, Distribute a controlled substance within 1000 feet of school - Kinston Police need help identifying suspects - Mike Parker: Beware latest Medicare scam – and hang up.
Duke Energy Power outages near Skinner's Bypass
Duke Energy reported a power outage on their website affecting approximately 2,092 customers around Kinston. The cause was not listed, and the estimated time of restoration is 5:00 pm.
Neuse News year in review: September
Neuse News delivers hyper-local news to the inbox of our readers every morning at 7:00 AM. Here is a look back on September’s most memorable articles
Lenoir County marriages
The following marriages were verified by the Lenoir County Register of Deeds:
Pivot's Night Life wants to be Kinston's version of Cheers
A new bar is open in Kinston, located at 2902 W. Vernon Ave. Pivot’s Night Life will feature entertainment targeted toward a more seasoned crowd.
Neuse News year in review: August
Neuse News delivers hyper-local news to the inbox of our readers every morning at 7:00 AM. Here is a look back on August’s most memorable articles.
Lenoir County restaurant ratings
The following restaurant inspections were conducted by the Lenoir County Health Department:
Kwanzaa celebration and vendor fair
A Kwanzaa event put on by the Fresh Foods Interest Group (FFIG), will be held Friday, December 31, 2021 from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm at Rochelle Middle School.
Neuse News year in review: July
Neuse News delivers hyper-local news to the inbox of our readers every morning at 7:00 AM. Here is a look back on July’s most memorable articles.
Neuse News year in review: June
Neuse News delivers hyper-local news to the inbox of our readers every morning at 7:00 AM. Here is a look back on June’s most memorable articles.
Neuse News year in review: May
Neuse News delivers hyper-local news to the inbox of our readers every morning at 7:00 AM. Here is a look back on May’s most memorable articles.