US Marshals picked up 40 year old Christopher Michael Caudell in Greenville, NC on 11/29/2023, after Greene County Sheriff's Office Investigators charged him with Attempted Murder.
All in Local News
LCSO release: SCARR arrests
Two men, both out of jail on pre-trial charges, were arrested Thursday by the Lenoir County Sheriff’s Office SCARR (Street Crimes and Rapid Response) unit.
Snow Hill Primary Terrific Kid Awards
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. Below are Snow Hill Primary's last Terrific Kid Awards!
Changes in Lenoir County leadership: Rouse out, King in
Update: Monday 12/4/2023 10:25 AM
During todays Lenoir County Commissioner’s Meeting, the Lenoir County Commissioners voted unanimously to accept the resignation of Commissioner Chad Rouse. Immediately following the meeting, the clerk to the board published the notice for the special meeting.
—-Original Story, published Friday, 12/1/2023 at 12:00 PM.—-
Commissioner Chad Rouse is resigning from the Lenoir County Board of Commissioners. Neuse News has confirmed that Lenoir County School Board member Keith King will be voted on as Rouse's replacement at an upcoming special Lenoir County Board of Commissioners meeting.
Lenoir County land transfers
The following land transfers were filed with the Lenoir County Register of Deeds:
Lenoir County death notices
The following is a list of people who have recently passed away in Lenoir County:
Neuse Regional Libraries: Ending 2023 on a Good Note
Neuse Regional Libraries (NRL) are excited to announce that the Library has been awarded the 2023 North Carolina Public Library Directors Association (NCPLDA) Staff Development Award for Orientation Modules to Enhance Onboarding Process as well as recognition for the Trenton Public Library facility refresh project.
Economic Development regional newsletter for November
The NC Global TransPark Economic Development Region is a North Carolina economic development office that was established to create a regional approach to economic development, bringing entities in partnership to attract and retain business in Eastern NC.
Cooking with Tammy Kelly: Try Some New Party Appetizers
Aren’t we all, always hunting for a new idea for taking an appetizer to the party. Part of the Holiday party fun is learning and trying new recipes. Here are few party plate recipes that you may have not tried before. Please feel free to share with me any new ones that you find!! Enjoy!
Lenoir County Farmer's Market update for December 2, 2023
Lenoir County Farmer's Market update for December 2, 2023
Kinston man arrested on drug, weapon charges
Detectives with the Lenoir County Sheriff’s Office SCARR (Street Crimes and Rapid Response) unit were conducting proactive enforcement in the Pauls Path Road area of Kinston on Wednesday following resident complaints.
Harmony Hall Christmas Open House is Sunday
Freshly decked out for the holidays, one of the oldest homes in Lenoir County and the oldest building in Kinston will be open to the public Sunday afternoon for an event that includes refreshments and a raffle for more than a dozen items.
Danny Rice honored with Order of the Long Leaf Pine Award
At the Lenoir County Board of Commissioners meeting on November 20, 2023, Danny Rice received the Order of the Long Leaf Pine Award, the highest honor bestowed by the Governor of North Carolina. Established in 1963, this accolade is reserved for individuals who have demonstrated exceptional service and outstanding accomplishments in their contributions to the state and local communities.
Humphrey presents Allstate Agency Hands in the Community to LCC
Allstate Agent and NC Representative Chris Humphrey, second from left, presents an Allstate “Agency Hands in the Community” grant in the amount of $1,000 to Lenoir Community College President Dr. Rusty Hunt.
Lenoir County death notices
The following is a list of people who have recently passed away in Lenoir County:
Maysville to cut ribbon on state-of-the-art water treatment project
In May 2019, The Town of Maysville was part of a campaign administered by the PFAS Testing Network and administered through the UNC System to allow its drinking water to be tested for a suite of 50-55 PFAS compounds.
Perry seeks return to NC Senate
On Monday, Senator Jim Perry (R-Lenoir, Craven, Beaufort) announced that he will seek a third full term in the North Carolina Senate.
Chick-Fil-A to close December 30, 2023 for major remodel project
We will be closing our restaurant on Saturday, December 30, 2023 for a major remodel project. This remodel will increase our kitchen size and capacity, provide a covered double lane drive thru around the building, increase our interior drive thru service area and expand our indoor dining area. We are very excited for the changes and improvements.
Harp & Dill’s bids farewell; restaurant to close at the end of the year
Harp & Dill’s to close December 31, 2023
Lenoir County restaurant inspections
The following restaurant inspections were conducted by the Lenoir County Health Department: