The following restaurant ratings were conducted by the Lenoir County Health Department:
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Greene County deputies arrest Maury man for Murder
On Friday 08-25-2023, Greene County Deputies arrested 50 year old Christopher Warren Braxton of Maury for Murder.
Kinston man arrested for multi-site sweepstakes larcenies
A Kinston man has been arrested for breaking into several area sweepstakes establishments and committing felony larceny.
NWS: Impacts from Tropical Storm Idalia on eastern NC increasing
Impacts to eastern NC from Tropical Storm Idalia look to be increasing mid-to-late week, but the extent of any impacts is uncertain at this point and largely track and intensity dependent.
Mike Parker: ‘Bee’ smart as the new school year begins
In the 37-plus years I spent as a classroom teacher, I learned some tips for helping students become successful. Nothing brought me greater joy than seeing my students take themselves and their work seriously. So, today I am going to share my “Bees” of success with students and their parents on the first day of the new school year.
Lenoir County land transfers
The following land transfers were filed with the Lenoir County Register of Deeds:
Meet me Greene County - Pastor Brick Crowder
Neuse News is continuing our series to introduce Greene County readers to some of the influential, interesting, and decision-making leaders of our community. Consider this “Meet Me Greene County” column a look into what makes Greene County the special place it is to live, work, and play. This week we are featuring one of the area Pastors, Pastor Brick Crowder of First Baptist Church of Snow Hill.
Lenoir County death notices
The following is a list of people who have recently passed away in Lenoir County:
Rep. Chris Humphrey: The HWY 70 Connector Newsletter
This summer, Eastern North Carolina has been bustling with visitors from across the state and across the nation — coming to experience our wonderful way of life. As we draw closer to the end of summer and students are heading back to school, I'm reminded of how grateful I am to live here throughout the year.
Greene County Schools to host Careers on Wheels
Greene County Schools will host their very first Careers on Wheels event this fall. The event is being held at Greene County Intermediate School on November 8th as part of the Greene County CTE Department’s Career Awareness events for 5th-grade students.
Cooking with Tammy Kelly: Immune Boosting Foods for Back to School Health
As parents you often wonder, what can we do to keep our children healthy? Are there ways to boost the immune system and ward off seasonal colds, flu, or other illnesses? The answer is definitely yes!
Evans & Associates and Lititz Mutual Insurance Co. support LCC Foundation Scholarships
Evans & Associates of Kinston and Lititz Mutual Insurance Company of Pennsylvania have partnered to together to present a matching donation to the Lenoir Community College Foundation in support of student scholarships.
Lenoir County Farmer's Market Update for August 26, 2023
Lenoir County Farmer’s Market update for Saturday, August 26, 2023. The Market open between 8:00 am and 2:00 pm on Tuesday and Saturday.
NWS: Impacts from Tropical Cyclone Franklin expected into next week
Dangerous rip currents now through much of next week.
Family Heritage inspired Oak Bridge Store & Grill opened on Neuse Road
Oak Bridge Store & Grill, is open at 3008 Neuse Road in Kinston, NC. The family-owned establishment is a labor of love for owners Ashley and Jake Ormond, who both have deep roots in the grocery and food industry.
Let’s Connect: Bringing individuals and resources together in Lenoir, Jones and Greene Counties
One of the ways libraries have evolved over the last few decades is that we are increasingly community centers that individuals rely on to make connections with various essential programs and resources.
A Day of Giving Back
August 17 was set aside as a “Day of Giving Back” to the community for Greene Early College students. Since the inception of GEC in 2006, volunteerism and a willingness to help out have always been integral parts of the school culture. The staff recognizes it as a valued life skill as it encourages students to engage in the community and contribute to its betterment.
Kinston's New Hub: Artistry Salon Offers More Than Haircuts
A fresh and innovative business has sprung up in Kinston, offering an array of beauty and barber services for the community. The Artistry Beauty Salon and Barber Shop celebrated its grand opening four weeks ago, and owners Kierra Taylor Edmondson and Chanice Roberts have already seen significant community support.
Unsung Heroes: Brandy Chamberlain's Dedication to Mental Health Care
In a quiet office nestled on the corner, Brandy Chamberlain, a licensed clinical social worker and program director at Joseph's Community Support Services, Inc., has dedicated her life to providing mental health services to those who need them most.
Southwood Memorial Christian Church to host workshop on Fentanyl and opioids
Southwood Memorial Christian Church has announced it will host a workshop on the dangers of Fentanyl, opioids, and drug activity in the Kinston and Lenoir County area. The workshop is scheduled for August 28th at 7:00 pm and will feature presentations from local paramedics, the Lenoir County Sheriff's Department, and the Kinston Police Department.