Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., Zeta Omicron Omega Chapter proudly hosted its 1st virtual 24th Biennial Debutante Cotillion Ball on Saturday, May 1 at Pearson Park. The event featured the debut of thirteen young ladies from Lenoir and Greene counties.
I love Fall decorating, the colors, the use of fresh materials, all of it, but it’s really sad that one of the most nutritious fall vegetables is often only used for decoration and often overlooked for a healthy addition to your menu!! Besides being great for decorating, and the only vegetable that is carved and lit up, this low-calorie squash is rich in potassium and loaded with beta-carotene (a powerful antioxidant), and its natural sweetness brings flavor to baked goods without any added guilt.
The Greene County Board of Elections will meet on Monday and Tuesday night at the Greene County Board of Elections office at 5 p.m. Below is the link to the agenda packet for the board meeting. The public is welcome to attend. The meeting will be streamed on Facebook Live on the Greene County NC Board of Elections Facebook page.
Help wanted: Town of La Grange: Public Services Worker II. Salary Range: $31,219 - $42,882/yr. (4-day work week)
Judge Beth Heath thought she was being interviewed by Neuse News but was presented with the Community Health Hero Award instead. The Lenoir County Alliance for a Healthy Community recognized Heath for her dedication to Drug Court.
Come and join us in watching BEETLEJUICE on the big screen this Saturday! Link to register included in this letter.
The Adams School of Dentistry at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is looking to hire a Water Bottling Technician to work in Kinston, NC. The salary range is $35,100 - $42,900, with benefits
UNC Lenoir Health Care announced Friday, October 29 a mandate to require the Covid-19 vaccine for all employees, affiliated providers, students, volunteers, and vendors.
Mayor Dontario Hardy is running for reelection in the 2021 municipal election. He sat down with Pastor Jason McKnight and Neuse News Publisher BJ Murphy for interviews to discuss why he was running for re-election.
Lenoir County Public Schools’ teachers won more than half of the 99 Bright Ideas grants awarded by Tri-County EMC on Monday night – a haul worth $45,762 – and five LCPS schools picked up an additional $500 each for having the most grant winners.
Each month the Greene County Board of Education recognizes students from the different county schools with student spotlight. During the October Board meeting, five Greene Early College students were recognized for leadership, citizenship, academic achievements, and innovative initiatives. Shown in the photo are (left) Superintendent Dr. Patrick Miller and (right) Principal Dr. Rodney McNeill. Students are left to right: Lorien Stocks, Cara Walker, Madia Harris, and Jesse Valdez. Not pictured is Colin Corbitt.
The Adams School of Dentistry at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is looking to hire a motivated and enthusiastic Research Study Coordinator to work in Lenoir County, NC. The salary range is $48,000 to $53,500, with benefits.
William "Bill" Alexander Ritch, 62, passed away Saturday, October 23, 2021. A private memorial service for close friends and family will be held at 1pm Friday, October 29,2021 at Westminster United Methodist Church,1001 Westminster Lane, Kinston, NC 28501.
Pastor Dennis Ledford went home to be with his Lord and Savior on October 26, 2021. The funeral service will be held on October 30, 2021 at 6:00 p.m. at Howard-Carter Funeral Home, with visitation following the funeral service.
Severe thunderstorms are possible late tonight into Friday morning. Damaging wind gusts, a few tornadoes, and locally heavy rainfall are possible
Mayor Pro Tem Felicia Solomon was recently interviewed by Pastor Jason McKnight and Neuse News Publisher BJ Murphy for the city of Kinston’s mayoral campaign. Solomon is a Kinston native who has served the community for over 20 years.
I long admired General Powell. After his death, I learned we had more in common. General Colin Powell was someone I deeply admired for his service to our country and especially our children.
