Congratulations to these Woodington Middle School students!
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Lenoir County death notices
The following is a list of people who have passed away in Lenoir County:
Southeast Elementary Third Nine Week Principal’s List and A/B Honor Roll
Congratulations to these Southeast elementary School students!
Lenoir County Farmer's Market update April 1, 2023
Local strawberries will be at the market on April 1
Sen. Jim Perry: The North Carolina Budget Process
The North Carolina state budget covers a two year period known as a biennium. The biennium matches up with the Legislative Long Session in year one and the Legislative Short Session in year two.
Lenoir County land transfers
The following land transfers were filed with the Lenoir County Register of Deeds
Greene Early College Phi Theta Kappa 2023 Spring Inductees
Established in 1918 by two-year college presidents and recognized in 1929 by the American Association of Community Colleges, Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society is the official academic honor society for two-year colleges.
Rochelle Middle School Principal's List and Honor Roll
Congratulations to these Rochelle Middle School students!
Update: La Grange Chili fest postponed until April 22, 2023
Update: La Grange Chili fest postponed until April 22, 2023
Dr. Tammy Kelly: A trailblazer in community service
As we celebrate Women's History Month, it is an excellent opportunity to highlight the accomplishments of women who have made a significant impact in their communities. Tammy Kelly, the County Extension Director for the NC Cooperative Extension, Lenoir County Center, is one such woman. “I think what keeps me the most motivated is seeing the change you can make in the lives of others,” said Kelly. “But also I am motivated by the energy of my staff members.”
Cars, Chili, and Community: La Grange's second annual Chili Fest
Get ready to spice up your taste buds and join the fun at the second annual La Grange Chili Fest! On April 1, 2023, the La Grange Town Park will be sizzling with excitement as chili lovers and car enthusiasts gather for a day of festivities.
La Grange Elementary Third Nine Week Principal’s List and A/B Honor Roll
Congratulations to these students!
Pink Hill Elementary School Principal's List and Honor Roll
Congratulations to these Pink Hill Elementary School students!
NWS: Update on strong cold front, potential for storms Saturday
Overall, the spirit of the forecast remains unchanged.
UNC Health Lenoir names Crystal Hayden as CEO
UNC Health Lenoir’s Board of Directors has named Crystal Hayden, DNP, RN, FACHE, as the organization’s new president and chief executive officer, effective May 28, 2023. Hayden has served as Chief Operating Officer at UNC Health Nash since 2019, and as Chief Nursing Officer at UNC Health Nash since 2016.
LCSO statement on pistol purchase permits in Lenoir County
Effective immediately, pistol purchase permits will no longer be issued by any sheriff in North Carolina. The Lenoir County Sheriff’s Office has stopped processing pistol purchase permit applications, including pending applications.
Dr. Brandy Harrell: A leader in community behavioral health
As Director of Behavioral Health at Kinston Community Behavioral Health, Dr. Brandy Harrell has become a leader in the community. Through her work, she has made a significant impact on the lives of many individuals and families who struggle with mental health and substance use issues.
GEC's Brittany Hood recognized for her passion for teaching
The staff of Greene Early College has proudly selected Brittany Hood as their teacher of the year. A graduate of East Carolina University as an NC Teaching Fellow 2013, she has taught World and American History for eight years at GEC
LCPS Child Nutrition director, cafeteria assistant best in state
The best child nutrition director for a school district in North Carolina and the best child nutrition assistant for a school in North Carolina work – and work tirelessly – for Lenoir County Public Schools.
Banks Elementary Honor Roll
Congratulations to these students!