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North Carolina Community Programs Recognized as National Examples

Lenoir, Wayne, and Greene Counties, North Carolina (October 20, 2022) - Rural community leaders from all over the United States traveled to Lenoir, Wayne, and Greene Counties this week to learn how to improve justice systems in their own communities. “It’s a real testament to our communities’ partnerships and creative problem-solving abilities that others want to learn from us,” said District 8 Court Judge Elizabeth Heath.

Mary Alphin: Candidate for Lenoir County Clerk of Superior Court

You will have many important decisions when you head to the polls. Among them is who you will entrust to serve as your next Clerk of Superior Court. This post plays a critical role in how justice is administered in Lenoir County, overseeing all clerical and record-keeping functions of the district and superior court, with jurisdiction over probate, foreclosures, guardianships, divorces, adoptions, name changes and other pre- and post-judgement remedies. Experience matters in this position.