The following businesses were registered with the North Carolina Secretary of State:
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Lenoir County Farmer's Market update July 7, 2023
Lenoir County Farmer’s Market update for Saturday, July 7, 2023. The Market is open between 8:00 am and 2:00 pm on Tuesday and Saturday.
Matilda The Musical Comes Alive at LCC
Lenoir Community College will bring Matilda The Musical to life on the Turner Stage. Matilda The Musical is based around a 5-year-old Matilda Wormwood, an intelligent little girl with the gift of telekinesis determined to overcome her hardships.
UNC Health Lenoir recognized for its commitment to providing high-quality heart failure care
UNC Health Lenoir is Nationally Recognized for its Commitment to Providing High-Quality Heart Failure Care
Xi Beta Upsilon Sorority travel to New Bern for the historic homes tour
Xi Beta Upsilon Sorority sisters traveled to New Bern for the historic homes tour, to Charleston to enjoy the architecture and fine food, to Wilmington to tour Thalian Hall and to see Riverdance, and to relax at Cape Lookout National Seashore
LCC to Debut Matilda the Musical
Matilda The Musical will be debuting on the Turner Stage at Lenoir Community College July 14-16 and 21-23. The Roald Dahl musical centers on Matilda Wormwood, a young girl who enjoys reading books and has psychokinetic powers. She overcomes many obstacles driven by her uncaring family and heinous headmistress.
County Commissioners seek Lenoir volunteers for community advisory board
Have you ever considered volunteering your time to helping those living in nursing homes or adult homes in Lenoir County? Here is your opportunity!
Lenoir County welcomes new citizens in patriotic Fourth of July event
The Lenoir County Historical Association (LCHA) successfully hosted a Naturalization Ceremony on the Fourth of July at the historic Harmony Hall. The event, which began at 10 am, commemorated the induction of new citizens into the United States of America.
Municipal Election filing starts Friday at noon
For the upcoming 2023 Municipal Election in Greene County and Lenoir County, filing opens on Friday, July 7, 2023, and ends at noon Friday, July 21, 2023, Election Day is scheduled for Tuesday, November 7, 2023. The seats currently held by the following elected officials will be on the ballot this coming fall.
A preschool-aged child has died and a Kinston man is in jail
Just before 7 a.m. on July 3rd, Lenoir County EMS personnel were dispatched to a medical call at a residence on the 700 block of Garland Avenue in Kinston. Sandy Bottom Volunteer Fire Department and Lenoir County Sheriff’s Office officials also responded to the call.
"Arrests Made in connection with shooting of EMS Paramedic
On 05/28/2023 Officers with the Kinston Police Department responded to the area of Jack Rountree regarding an EMS paramedic that had been shot. The paramedic was taken to Vidant Medical Center via ground unit and escorted by KPD and LCSO.
$500,000 available for eastern NC nonprofits through the North Carolina Community Foundation
Eastern North Carolina nonprofits supporting education, health and human services can apply for competitive grants from the Louise Oriole Burevitch Endowment beginning June 30.
Cooking with Tammy Kelly: Super Sweet Corn
I was super excited to see fresh sweet corn appear at the Farmers Market this week, sweet corn is certainly one of the highlights of summer.
Lenoir County restaurant ratings
The following restaurant inspections were conducted by the Lenoir County Health Department:
Dominic English: LCC's Inspirational Dallas Herring Award Recipient for 2023
Lenoir Community College graduate Dominic English has been named LCC’s Dallas Herring Award recipient for 2023. She is one of the Great 58 in the North Carolina Community College System. The Dallas Herring Award was established to honor the late Dr. Dallas herring, one of the state’s earliest advocates of community colleges.
Happy 117th Anniversary of Hospital Care in Lenoir County on June 27th
Annette McDaniel, nurse case-manager at UNC Health Lenoir, and an employee this year for 40 years, says she was so surprised and a bit overwhelmed to learn recently that she is indeed related to the McDaniel family that started the hospital history in Kinston 117 years ago on June 27th.
NWS: Dangerous heat expected through July 4th
Primary Threats: Minimum heat indices of 105 each afternoon, with values in excess of 110 degrees possible on Monday.
Joslyn Evans Earns LCC's Academic Excellence Award 2023
Soon-to-be Lenoir Community College graduate Joslyn Evans has been selected as the College’s Academic Excellence Award recipient for 2023 and is recognized as one of the Great 58 in the North Carolina Community College System.
Mike Parker: Where has happened to the founders’ vision?
Tomorrow marks the 247th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Over the years, this document seems to have become a “classic” in the sense Mark Twain used that word. Twain defined a “classic” as something people praise but do not read.
Lenoir County land transfers
The following land transfers were filed with the Lenoir County Register of Deeds: