When 21-year-old Montreai Woodard of Walstonburg came to Lenoir Community College (LCC), he knew exactly what he wanted to do, he just needed financial help to do it. He was working at a local car dealership at the time.
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Lenoir County births
Birth certificate records obtained from the Lenoir County Register of Deeds database list the mother's maiden name. In some cases only one parent is listed:
Arendell Parrott Academy earns college board AP Computer Science Female Diversity Award
Arendell Parrott Academy has earned the College Board AP® Computer Science Female Diversity Award for achieving high female representation in AP Computer Science Principles. Schools honored with the AP Computer Science Female Diversity Award have expanded girls’ access in AP computer science courses.
Southwood Elementary Second Nine Week Principal’s List and A/B Honor Roll
Congratulations to the following Southwood Elementary School students:
Rochelle Middle Second Nine Week Principal’s List and A/B Honor Roll
Congratulations to the following Rochelle Middle School students:
North Lenoir High Second Week Principal’s List and A/B Honor Roll
Congratulations to the following North Lenoir High school students:
Cooking with Tammy Kelly: Fun Facts About Cilantro
Cilantro or Coriander Leaf, is one of the more polarizing herbs out there, however, believe it or not, it is also one of the most widely eaten herbs in the world. It is super versatile and can be used as an ingredient or a garnish.
Greene Central High School student semi-finalist for NCSU Park Scholarship
Sidney Ramsey of Greene Central High School is a Semi-Finalist for the North Carolina State University Park Scholarship.
NCDOT: Kinston intersection will be reconstructed for safety
A congested U.S. 70 intersection in Kinston will be reconstructed to improve safety and traffic flow.
Snow Hill Primary announces Terrific Kids
Snow Hill Primary gives out a weekly award called "Terrific Kid" awards. Each teacher at SHP chooses a student who has been responsible, shows great character, or has reached a personal goal. On Fridays, these students are presented with an award and are congratulated for their hard work.
Contentnea-Savannah K-8 Second Nine Week Principal’s List and A/B Honor Roll
Congratulations to the following Contentnea-Savannah K-8 school students:
Rochelle seventh grader chosen for $20,000 college scholarship
Seventh grader Amani Bailey hasn’t yet decided where she’ll attend college; but when she gets ready to go, she’ll take a big scholarship with her.
Woodington Middle Second Nine Week Principal’s List and A/B Honor Roll
Congratulations to the following Woodington Middle school students:
Pink Hill Elementary Second Nine Week Principal’s List and A/B Honor Roll
Congratulations to the following Pink Hill Elementary school students:
Northeast Elementary Second Nine Week Principal’s List and A/B Honor Roll
Congratulations to the following Northeast Elementary School school students:
North Carolina House Committees Announced for 2023 Long Session
NC House Committees have been formed for the 2023 long session. The committees, chairs, and members of each committee are listed below.
Lenoir County Learning Academy Second Nine Week Principal’s List and A/B Honor Roll
Congratulations to the following Lenoir County Learning Academy school students:
South Lenoir High First Semester Principal’s List and A/B Honor Roll
Congratulations to the following South Lenoir High School school students:
Ten buildings at Simon Bright Apartments demolished to ease congestion
The Kinston Housing Authority (KHA) is demolishing 80 of the 224 units, or ten buildings at Simon Bright Apartments. The Corbett group out of Goldsboro is doing the demolition.
Board of Elections Director Steve Hines to resign
Lenoir County Board of Elections Director Steve Hines is resigning as the director and will be moving to Florida. Hines began his tenure as the director in January of 2020.