KPD's Violent Crime Action Team conducted a vehicle stop with Jahova Conner for speeding. During the traffic stop, Conner sped off before crashing the vehicle into a curb rendering the vehicle immobile.
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Matilda the Musical Comes to LCC
Matilda The Musical will be held at Lenoir Community College two weekends in July and you won’t want to miss it. The musical's narrative centers on Matilda Wormwood, a young girl gifted with wit, intelligence, and psychokinetic powers. She overcomes obstacles caused by her family and school and helps her teacher, Miss Honey, reclaim her life.
New Lenoir County corporations
The following businesses were registered with the North Carolina Secretary of State:
Grounded and Baked Coming to LaGrange in August
Grounded and Baked, a bakery and gift shop will open in August at 106 W Railroad St. in LaGrange. The bakery will include items such as cakes, pies, muffins, bread, cupcakes, cake jars, and scones. There will also be a coffee station in the shop as well. The gift shop will include outdoor decorations such as flags, bows, windmills, and pillow covers. The shop will also carry plants.
Woodington Middle Fourth Nine Week Principal’s List and A/B Honor Roll
Congratulations to the following Woodington Middle School students:
Greene County Middle School 4th Quarter Honor Roll
Congratulations to the following GCMS students.
The confidence in a severe weather threat for eastern North Carolina has increased.
Lenoir County land transfers
The following land transfers were filed with the Lenoir County Register of Deeds:
UNC Health Lenoir Cancer Center Receives Commission on Cancer Accreditation
June is National Cancer Survivor Month. According to the CDC, over eighteen million cancer survivors live in the United States. This includes over 165,000 men, women and children living in North Carolina. A cancer survivor is someone diagnosed with any type of cancer who is still living.
Northeast Elementary School Fourth Nine Weeks Principal’s List and A/B Honor Roll
Congratulations to the following Northeast Elementary School students:
Northwest Elementary 4th Nine Week Principal’s List and A/B Honor Roll
Congratulations to the following Northwest Elementary School students:
Mike Parker: School project takes students into the past
I spent the second semester of this past school year teaching English online for a Christian academy. My ninth and tenth graders were a mix of students enrolled in the virtual academy and students who attended other Christian schools that lacked sufficient numbers of high school students to justify the expense of hiring a teacher for each subject area.
Southeast Elementary Fourth Nine Week Principal’s List and A/B Honor Roll
Congratulations to the following Southeast Elementary School students:
Unbox Your Summer at Neuse Regional Libraries
Summer Reading is off to an incredible start! Locations across Neuse Regional Libraries are seeing record-breaking participation this year; after two weeks of registration we have 541 participants across all Neuse Regional Libraries locations.
Moss Hill Elementary Fourth Nine Week Principal’s List and A/B Honor Roll
Congratulations to the following Moss Hill Elementary School students:
Lenoir County Early College High School Second Semester Principal’s List and A/B Honor Roll
Congratulations to the following Early College High School students:
Greene County Library Presents Lunch and Learn Event on Alzheimer's Awareness
Join Rose Hernandez, Greene County Public Library Branch Manager at Neuse Regional Library System, on Tuesday, June 27, from noon to one for a Lunch and Learn event in collaboration with the Alzheimer's Association.
Kinston High Second Semester Principal’s List and A/B Honor Roll
Congratulations to the following Kinston High School students:
Cooking with Tammy Kelly: Little Blue Bite Loaded with Nutrition
Fresh or frozen, blueberries are a favorite spring and summer snack; they also pack a lot of nutritional punch into one little bite. Blueberries are low in calories, but high in fiber, vitamin C and vitamin K. Blueberries are 85% water, provide 14% of your daily fiber, a boost of heart-helping antioxidants and are only 80-84 calories.
Lenoir County Farmer's Market update June 24, 2023
Lenoir County Farmer’s Market update for Saturday, June 24, 2023. The Market is open between 8:00 am and 2:00 pm on Tuesday and Saturday.