Public Health Nurse I: Regular, Full-Time, Position #5110-20-037 - Hiring Salary: $40,982
Help wanted: Lenoir County Health Department - Social Worker II, Regular, (Copy)
Lenoir County Health Department - Social Worker II, Regular,
Cooking with Tammy Kelly: Celebrate the bee!
Each year we celebrate National Honey Bee Day, on the third Saturday in August. The celebration began in 2009 with the purpose of the bringing together beekeepers, bee associations, and other interested groups to connect with the communities to advance beekeeping, using a united effort one day a year. What better way to celebrate the honorable honeybee than to enjoy their delicious honey!
Farmers Market Update for September 11, 2021
Open Hours - Tuesday 8:00 am - 2:00 pm Saturday 8:00 am - 2:00 pm
Kristy Bock: We broke our vows to never forget
As I scrolled through Facebook, the “Never Forget” memes that are ever-present in the month of September fill my feed with sad reminders of a day that devastated our nation. Everyone from every walk of life in our country who was alive on September 11, 2001, can remember what they were doing when they learned about the horrific events that transpired on that day.
NBA star’s dad offers advice, assistance to LCLA students
Donald Ingram, father of NBA All-Star Brandon Ingram and director of the Ingram Family Foundation, offered advice and his personal assistance to the students of Lenoir County Learning Academy during a motivational talk last week.
Health Department offering additional Moderna/Pfizer dose
The Lenoir County Health Department is currently providing an additional dose of the Moderna or Pfizer vaccine to those who are moderately to severely immunocompromised; for example, people who have had an organ transplant or who are undergoing treatment for cancer.
Governor Cooper pushes vaccination requirements and urges schools districts to keep mask mandates
Today, Governor Roy Cooper and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Mandy K. Cohen, M.D. provided an update on the state’s COVID-19 key metrics and trends.
Help Wanted: Lenoir County Landfill/Solid Waste - Scale House Operator: Permanent
LENOIR COUNTY LANDFILL/SOLID WASTE PERMANENT/FULL-TIME POSITION
Salary Range $25,635 - $38,056.
Mike Parker: ‘Wings Over the Neuse’ takes flight Friday
This year marks the 13th consecutive year the CSS Neuse Foundation has hosted “Wings Over the Neuse,” the foundation’s major fundraiser.
Wednesday Game: Late Rally Falls Short In Loss to Carolina
Zebulon, N.C. – With two outs in the top of the ninth, the Down East Wood Ducks stranded the bases loaded and fell to the Carolina Mudcats, 8-6 Wednesday night. Cristian Inoa tallied two hits in four at-bats and drove in three RBI to earn the Suddenlink Player of the Game.
John Hood: Make licensing reform a priority
According to the most-recent ranking I can find, North Carolina requires state-approved licenses in more occupations (nearly 200) than most other states do. North Carolina licenses twice as many occupations as Virginia does, and three times as many as South Carolina.
Two-point gain in graduation rate pushes LCPS beyond state mark
The graduation rate for Lenoir County Public Schools continued its steady climb with the Class of 2021, jumping nearly 2 percentage points from the previous year and exceeding the state average for the first time since at least 2006.
Help wanted: Boys and Girls Club of the Coastal Plain
Youth Development Professional Serves youth ages 6-18-years-old provides guidance and discipline best practices, ensures the overall safety and well-being of members, and promotes and engages daily learning and participation in Core Program Areas.
Starting in September Bird Lands In Kinston
The City of Kinston is partnering with Bird, the Los Angeles, California-based, shared electric scooter company, to bring e-scooters to the city in the coming days. Bird is logical way of socially distanced travel. The scooters are available through a mobile phone application and and users are charged by the minute at no cost to the city.
Tuesday Game: Wood Ducks Run Away With 12-Run Win Over Carolina
Zebulon, N.C. – The Down East Wood Ducks set a new single-game high in runs as they defeated the Carolina Mudcats 17-5, Tuesday night. The Wood Ducks also tallied season-high 23 hits. Aaron Zavala had a monster game, going four-for-four with three RBI to earn the Suddenlink Player of the Game.
Hall of Fame honor crowns 39-year career in education
An educator who brought decades of experience to Lenoir County Public Schools four years ago as a middle school math guru has joined the ranks of the state’s most elite teachers as a 2021 inductee into East Carolina University’s Educators Hall of Fame.
Charlie M. Taylor participated in Envision’s Global Young Leaders Conference
This summer, Charlie M. Taylor from Kinston, NC, joined outstanding high school students from across the nation to take part in a unique academic and career-oriented development experience, when he attended the Global Young Leaders Conference held in Washington, D. C. and on the campus of St. John’s University in New York City from June 29 to July 8, 2021.
Jr. environmentalist works with global group
Carolina Jones, a freshman at Parrott Academy, has been interested in climate change since she first learned about the subject in sixth grade science. But unlike those who just read headlines or listen to news stories, Jones has become an intern with The Global Co Lab Network, an organization that aims to give young people a voice and an opportunity to act on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
Help wanted: Lenoir County EMS Training Officer
LENOIR COUNTY EMS - EMS TRAINING OFFICER
SALARY RANGE: $38,056 - $57,906.13
Job summary excerpt: This position develops/administers programs and provides training to providers affiliated with the Lenoir County EMS System. This position researches and develops training programs for credentialed and non-credentialed employees in the emergency medical services field.