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Moss Hill Elementary: First Nine Week Principal’s List and A/B Honor Roll
Congratulations to the following Moss Hill Elementary students:
Contentnea-Savannah K-8: First Nine Week Principal’s List and A/B Honor Roll
Congratulations to the following Contentnea-Savannah K-8 students:
Farmers Market update for November 5, 2022
Market open between 8:00 am and 2:00 pm Tuesday and Saturday
Northwest Elementary: First Nine Week Principal’s List and A/B Honor Roll
Congratulations to the following Northwest Elementary School students:
Meet the actors of LCC's production of A Christmas Carol
Lenoir Community College presents A Christmas Carol – A New Musical, in partnership with the LCC Foundation and Fine Arts Department Nov. 11, 12, 18, and 19 at 7:30 p.m., and Nov. 13 and 20 at 3 p.m. in the Briley Auditorium.
Cooking with Tammy Kelly: Delicious and Healthy, Fresh, Local Pecans
Fall is the season for everything pecans!! The pecan is the “original” supernut, especially in the south. Pecan trees are abundant all-over eastern North Carolina and soon to be dropping in abundance. The much sought after nut is a complex whole food, packed with multiple health-promoting nutrients and bioactive compounds. Each delicious pecan is a nutrition powerhouse.
Banks Elementary: First Nine Week Principal’s List and A/B Honor Roll
Congratulations to the following Banks Elementary school students:
Greene Early College Students Spotlighted by the Board of Education
Each month, the Greene County Board of Education recognizes students from the different county schools with Student Spotlight. During the October board meeting, five Greene Early College students, nominated by GEC staff, were recognized for leadership, citizenship, academic achievements, and innovative initiatives. Students’ unique attributes were shared with the board. Also, each student was presented with a certificate by Superintendent Dr. Frank Creech.
Frink Middle: First Nine Week Principal’s List and A/B Honor Roll
Congratulations to the following Frink Middle students:
Lenoir County Learning Academy: First Nine Week Principal’s List and A/B Honor Roll
Congratulations to the following Lenoir County Learning Academy students:
2022 LCC Phi Theta Kappa Fall Induction
Lenoir Community College Omicron Rho Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa recently held its fall induction.
African American Music Trails of Eastern North Carolina Transitioning to North Carolina African American Heritage Commission
The North Carolina African American Heritage Commission and the North Carolina Arts Council are proud to announce that the African American Music Trails of Eastern North Carolina is now under the stewardship of the North Carolina African American Heritage Commission.
The Children's Village Academy Student Honor List
Congratulations to the following Children’s Village Academy students:
La Grange Elementary School: First Nine Weeks Principal’s List and A/B Honor Roll
Congratulations to the following La Grange Elementary School students:
Lenoir County drainage work requires temporary road closure
A stretch of U.S. 258 in Lenoir County will be closed next week for a drainage project.
Greene County Middle School wins grant for community engagement
Greene County Middle School (GCMS) has been named the recipient of a North Carolina Community Foundation Grant. The grant in the amount of $1200 was awarded to the school to help develop and fund their Community and Engagement Activities and Goals.
Greene County Public Works to repair water line on Bullhead Road
Greene County Public Works Department will repair a water line on Bullhead Rd. near the Pope Farm Rd. intersection on Wednesday, November 2, 2022. Residents living in this area may experience water interruptions during this time. We are sorry for the inconvenience.
Lenoir, Greene and Jones County Schools to receive School Safety Grants
Two hundred school districts and charter schools across North Carolina will benefit from more than $74.1 million in school safety grants announced today by the Department of Public Instruction’s Center for Safer Schools. Greene County Schools will receive $630,660.00, Jones County Schools will receive $499,134.00, and Lenoir County Public Schools will receive $282,600.00.
Yvonne Deatherage sworn in as Mayor of Pink Hill
Following a contentious meeting in October that resulted in Mayor Mike Hill resigning, along with the clerk and the assistant clerk of Pink Hill, a meeting was held on Tuesday night to select a mayor to finish out the term Hill was serving.