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.
Murry Stroud begins role as Lenoir County Emergency Services Director
Murry Stroud began his role as Director for Lenoir County Emergency Services this past week. He announced his new role on Facebook. Stroud has experience in emergency services, EMS, fire-rescue, and public safety telecommunications. “I’m excited to be back in my hometown of Lenoir County,” said Stroud, who is a 1995 graduate of Kinston High School.
Neuse News year in review: January
Neuse News delivers hyper-local news to the inbox of our readers every morning at 7:00 AM. Here is a look back on January’s most memorable articles.
Lenoir County land transfers
The following land transfers were filed with the Lenoir County Register of Deeds:
Mike Parker: “What do you want for Christmas, Dad?”
The things I really want for Christmas are never tangible objects. For instance, I would really like to have a good night’s sleep. Now, you must be pushing 50 from one side or the other to appreciate this wish. A good night’s sleep consists of two key ingredients: 1) comfort during the sleeping process, and 2) no aches and pains after the night is over and the alarm clock sounds.
Public Notice: Request for proposal Lenoir County Schools legal services
The Lenoir County Schools invites applications from interested attorneys to provide legal services. This request for proposal is for the purpose of selecting local Lenoir County Schools legal counsel to handle criminal bail bond and vehicle forfeiture work for the school system.
Nine Healthy Habits to make this holiday season your very best.
The holidays are traditionally thought of as a joyous time of year. There are good times with family and friends, beautiful decorations, and lots of delicious food to eat. However, those feelings of joy and happiness are not felt by everyone.
NCDHHS announces funding opportunity for substance use disorder services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today released a funding opportunity to award a total of $4 million to up to 10 organizations to increase access to high-quality substance use disorder (SUD) treatment for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). Using federal funds designated for SUD treatment, NCDHHS is prioritizing individuals with I/DD as beneficiaries of this funding.
New Lenoir County corporations
The following businesses were registered with the North Carolina Secretary of State:
Giving back is a lesson LCPS students ace every Christmas
Give a bunch of fifth graders $500 and take them to a big-box store full of gift possibilities and what happens? If these are Christel Perry’s fifth graders, they turn into Santa’s helpers with one mission: showing Christmas kindness.
Help wanted: Lenoir County Department of Social Services - Social Worker III
Lenoir County Department of Social Services - Social Worker III - Salary Range: $34,477 - $51,181; Special Entry Salary Rate: $43,056
Help wanted: Lenoir County Department of Social Services - Foreign Language Interpreter II
Help wanted: Lenoir County Department of Social Services - Foreign Language Interpreter II. Salary Range: $28,296 - $43,056.
Help wanted: Lenoir County Department of Social Services - Social Work Supervisor III - Adult Services
Lenoir County Department of Social Services - Social Work Supervisor III - Adult Services. Salary Range: $42,006 - $62,359.
Help wanted: Lenoir County Government - Information Technology - Network & Security Administrator
Help wanted: Lenoir County Government - Information Technology - Network & Security Administrator. Salary Range: $46,367 - $68,832
Help wanted: Lenoir County Government Tax Administrator
Help wanted: Lenoir County Government Tax Administrator. Salary Range: $62,359 - $94,886; Minimum Entry Salary: $83,865.35
Public Notice: Request for proposal Lenoir County Schools legal services
The Lenoir County Schools invites applications from interested attorneys to provide legal services. This request for proposal is for the purpose of selecting local Lenoir County Schools legal counsel to handle criminal bail bond and vehicle forfeiture work for the school system.
Help wanted: Lenoir County Department of Elections - Elections Assistant (Deputy of Elections)
Help wanted: Lenoir County Department of Elections - Elections Assistant (Deputy of Elections)
Help wanted: Lenoir County Department of Social Services - Income Maintenance Caseworker III - Long Term Care
Help wanted: Lenoir County Department of Social Services - Income Maintenance Caseworker III - Long Term Care. Salary Range: $31,234 - $47,526
Help wanted: Lenoir County Department of Social Services - Processing Assistant V - Salary
Help wanted: Lenoir County Department of Social Services - Processing Assistant V - Salary. Salary Range: $25,635 - $39,007
Obituary: Phil Outlaw
Phil Outlaw, 78, of Kinston, passed away on Saturday, December 18, 2021, at Vidant Medical in Greenville A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at Pink Hill Funeral Home Chapel with visitation following the service.surrounded by his loving family.