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Cooking with Tammy Kelly: Easter Brunches

Celebrate Easter with a brunch this year.  If you ever wanted an excuse to eat all of the yummy breakfast foods, this is the Holiday!  Whether you dine before or after the egg hunt, or even all day, here are some great recipes!!  Most of these you can make ahead and that makes the day ever more fun and relaxed.  

Create your future in Graphics with new online certificates at LCC

Lenoir Community College Graphic Arts program is offering two new online certificates starting this summer semester. The certificates, Graphic & Digital Design and Digital Photo & Design, are created to equip students with the skills and knowledge in digital design, imaging technology, packaging, photography, social media marketing, UX/UI, as well as training in industry-leading Adobe applications such as Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign.

The 7th annual Stride to Fight Diabetes Walk-A-Thon

The 7th annual "Stride to Fight Diabetes Walk-A-Thon," was an event dedicated to raising awareness and funds for those affected by diabetes. Organized by a local non-profit committee "Lions Making Strides 2 Fight Diabetes," the event was a collaborative effort involving several key community partners, including the Kinston Host Lions Club, Kinston Community Center, Lions Industries for the Blind, Inc., UNC-Lenoir, and Southwood Memorial Christian Church.

Grain Bin Fire in Deep Run

The volunteer fire departments of Deep Run, Pink Hill, Southwood and Sandy Bottom are on the scene of a working grain bin fire on Live Oak Hog Co Road in Deep Run. Multiple firefighters are actively working to extinguish the fire, which started inside one of the grain towers.

Meet me Jones County: Beverly Hines, a beacon of community involvement

In Jones County, Beverly Hines stands as a beacon of community involvement and dedication. At 60, Hines' roles span from being a Media Specialist at Jones Senior High School to holding key positions in local organizations, including Secretary at Jones County Community Hope and Secretary of St. Stephen Church of Christ, Disciples of Christ. Furthermore, she is the owner of Simply Grants, a testament to her commitment to fostering growth and development within her community.

UNC Health Lenoir Celebrates Doctor’s Day 2024

UNC Health Lenoir honors their physicians annually on March 30, National Doctor’s Day.  This celebration recognizes the contributions physicians make every day to the health and welfare of our community with an annual breakfast and recognition of new doctors that have joined the staff and milestones achieved through service to patients and families.