A Kinston man received two drug charges following a traffic stop on Friday.
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Wilmington man arrested in Lenoir County with marijuana, mushrooms
A Wilmington man was arrested Wednesday morning after Lenoir County Sheriff’s Office deputies discovered 647 grams of marijuana and Schedule I narcotics in his vehicle.
Lenoir County death notices
The following is a list of people who have recently passed away in Lenoir County:
Snow Hill "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!
Federal Reserve rate cut expected to impact the local housing market
The Federal Reserve's recent decision to lower its key interest rate by 0.5 percentage points, two months before a presidential election, is expected to have a significant impact on the local housing market. The federal funds rate now stands at approximately 4.8%.
Lenoir County Farmer's Market update for September 21, 2024
The Lenoir County Farmer’s Market update for September 21, 2024. The Farmer’s Market will be open on Tuesday and Saturday from 8:00 AM until 2:00 PM.
Kinston man arrested in Deep Run for fentanyl possession
A 23-year-old Kinston man was arrested Wednesday in Deep Run for possession of fentanyl and drug paraphernalia.
Evans & Associates and Lititz Mutual donate to LCC 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. This is the third consecutive year these companies have partnered to give to the LCC Foundation.
La Grange man arrested with new charges, no bond given
A man wanted on multiple charges was apprehended Wednesday by the Lenoir County Sheriff’s Office and sent to jail with new charges and no bond.
Youth learned gardening, leadership, and public speaking at EMGV course
The fifth Junior Master Gardener course was held in July by The Extension Master Gardener Volunteers of Lenoir County (EMGV). The course, produced by Texas A&M AgriLife Extension, is an international youth gardening program that aligns with the mission of the NC Extension Master Gardener course
LCC Receives Funds from Lenoir County ABC Board
The Lenoir County ABC Board recently presented a check of $15,000 to Lenoir Community College to assist in alcohol and drug awareness programs at the College.
Help Wanted: Lenoir County Health Department - Social Worker II
As a member of the Lenoir County Health Department, you can make a difference! The Health Department is seeking candidates for a Social Worker II. The Social Worker II is responsible for an assigned patient case load of county residents that varies.
La Grange man wanted for three new felonies in Kinston
A La Grange man out of jail on multiple felony and misdemeanor charges in August is wanted by the Lenoir County Sheriff’s Office for three more felonies he committed Tuesday.
NCDOT: Interstate 42 Coming to the U.S. 70 ‘Goldsboro’ Bypass
GOLDSBORO –The U.S. 70 Bypass around Goldsboro will be re-signed as Interstate 42 and given new mile markers and exit numbers this fall.
Kinston Walmart’s Brenda selected for meeting with Walmart’s top executive
Exciting News, Kinston and Surrounding Areas! You did it! Your voices have been heard, and your warm, supportive comments for Brenda have made it all the way to Bentonville, Arkansas.
Charlotte Baker Memorial Fund weekend to feature multiple events
The Charlotte Baker Memorial Fund will host its highly anticipated weekend of events from September 27th to 29th, with activities designed to raise funds and awareness for individuals living with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS).
Event: Kinston Lenoir County Public Library bi-annual book sale
Come visit us at the Kinston Lenoir County Public Library for our bi-annual book sale! The sale will run from Saturday, September 14 through Wednesday, September 18.
Kinston welcomes Frontier League team, continuing long baseball tradition
After seven seasons with the Down East Wood Ducks, Kinston will welcome a new professional baseball team, the Bird Dawgs, to Grainger Stadium as part of the Frontier League. The announcement was made during a press conference at the stadium on Monday, marking a new chapter for the city and its strong baseball tradition.
New Lenoir County corporations
The following businesses were registered with the North Carolina Secretary of State:
Distinguished Young Women of Lenoir County program scheduled for Saturday
The Distinguished Young Women of Lenoir County program proudly presents Caitlin Waters, Distinguished Young Woman of Lenoir County for 2024, in its annual program which will be held at 7 p.m. Saturday, September 21, 2024 in the Performing Arts Center on the campus of Kinston High School.