The Kinston/Lenoir Community Chorus, under the direction of Jonathan Saeger, is preparing for its 24th annual performance of Handel’s Messiah. The concert will take place on Dec. 9 at 7 p.m.
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Event: Christmas Celebration Concert at Jones County Civic Center
Garland and Pam Smith invite the public to a festive Christmas Celebration Concert on Saturday, December 14, 2024, at the Jones County Civic Center in Trenton, NC. Hosted by Shady Grove Church, the event features performances by the Ben Rochester Family and Redeemed.
You are invited to a Christmas celebration concert on December 14th
Garland and Pam Smith would like to invite the public to a Christmas Celebration Concert on December 14, 2024. Shady Grove Church will be hosting this event. It will be located at the Jones County Civic Center in Trenton, NC.
Neuse News to Livestream Kinston Christmas Parade
Neuse News will once again bring you LIVE coverage from downtown Kinston at the 2024 Kinston Christmas Parade presented by Bojangles, Walter Poole Realty, Southern Bank and Belk on Saturday, 12/7 at 4:30pm.
Kinston Fire & Rescue receives $25,000 grant for water rescue efforts
Kinston Fire & Rescue has been awarded a $25,000 grant from the Duke Energy Foundation to enhance its disaster preparedness capabilities. The funding will be used to purchase equipment for the department’s water rescue team, improving its readiness and response during tropical weather and other emergencies.
North Carolina Farmers Appreciation Day
During the Inaugural North Carolina Farmers Appreciation Day, the Farmer of the Year and Young Farmer of the Year were recognized, and all the state’s farmers were honored at a celebration dinner at the N.C. State Fairgrounds. Special guest and keynote speaker was former United States Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue.
Mike Parker: During this week’s bustle, remember to be thankful
Like most holidays, the foundation of the faith underlying our observance of Thanksgiving lies buried under the flash and glitter of secularism.
Neuse News to Livestream La Grange Christmas Parade
Neuse News will once again bring you LIVE coverage from downtown La Grange at the 2024 La Grange Christmas Parade presented by Bojangles, Walter Poole Realty, Southern Bank and Belk on Sunday, 12/1 at 3:00pm.
New Lenoir County corporations
The following businesses were registered with the North Carolina Secretary of State:
Kinston’s Light the Night Christmas Parade set to shine bright
Downtown Kinston is gearing up for its annual Light the Night Christmas Parade, a hallmark holiday event that brings thousands of spectators to the streets. Hosted by Downtown Kinston Revitalization (DKR), the parade will take place on Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024, starting at 4:30 p.m. from Historic Grainger Stadium, located at 400 E. Grainger Ave.
Lenoir County death notices
The following is a list of people who have recently passed away in Lenoir County:
Legislation to restart Maysville's Housing Project
Wednesday afternoon, the NC Senate approved Senate Bill 382. The bill provides the North Carolina Office of Recovery and Resiliency (NCORR) with an additional $50M along with directing NCORR to sign the subrecipient agreements to proceed with the projects it obligated in Round 3 of the Affordable Housing Development Fund by December 31, 2024.
Neuse News to Livestream Deep Run Christmas Parade
Neuse News will once again bring you LIVE coverage from Deep Run at the 2024 Deep Run Christmas Parade presented by Bojangles, Walter Poole Realty, Southern Bank and Belk on Saturday, 11/30 at 4:00pm.
Lenoir County Farmer's Market update for November 23, 2024
The Market will be Open Tuesday and Wednesday Before Thanksgiving
The market will be closed on November 30th, the Saturday after Thanksgiving.
It will re-open on Tuesday and resume its normal hours until late December.
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.
Lenoir County land transfers
The followig land transfers were filed with the Lenoir County Register of Deeds:
7th Annual Thanksgiving Community Dinner Hosted by Sisters United
Sisters United, a grassroots non-profit organization co-owned by Ms. Victor Fields and Mrs. Hattie King-Hall, is proud to announce the 7th Annual Thanksgiving Community Dinner. This cherished tradition, featuring a full home cooked Thanksgiving meal, will take place, Saturday, November 23, 2024, at 12:00 PM on Thanksgiving Day in the Grainger Stadium parking lot, located on Vernon Avenue in Kinston, NC.
Leapfrog Group Awards UNC Health Lenoir “B”
The Leapfrog Fall Hospital Safety grades have been released and UNC Health Lenoir has earned a “B” based on data from 2021 to 2024. The Leapfrog Group rates healthcare organizations based on hospital prevention of medical errors, infections, and injuries that have the potential to harm patients.
Mayor Dontario Hardy named Vice Chair of national safety committee
Dontario Hardy, Mayor of Kinston, NC has been appointed Vice Chair of the National League of Cities (NLC) 2025 Public Safety and Crime Prevention Federal Advocacy Committee.
Lenoir County Public Schools host Careers on Wheels event at the fairgrounds
Over 600 fourth-grade students from Lenoir County Public Schools gathered at the Lenoir County Fairgrounds on Thursday for the annual Careers on Wheels event. More than 30 businesses and organizations participated, offering students a firsthand look at career opportunities available in the community.