Unemployment rates (not seasonally adjusted) decreased in 97 of North Carolina’s counties in November and increased in three. Scotland County had the highest unemployment rate at 7.0 percent while Orange County had the lowest at 2.4 percent.
Lenoir County births
Birth certificate records obtained from the Lenoir County Register of Deeds database list the mother's maiden name. In some cases only one parent is listed:
Mike Parker: As we enter the New Year, let’s share one resolution
Thanks to the kindness of my son Michael and his wife Pam, Sandra and I were able to take in the Raleigh performance of the Tran-Siberian Orchestra, TSO for short. This group performed only one show at the PNC and then headed to Greensboro.
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.
North Carolina reports record-high number of daily COVID-19 cases
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services reported on its COVID-19 dashboard today the highest one-day number of COVID-19 cases. NCDHHS is closely monitoring hospital capacity and is urging North Carolinians to gather safely, get vaccinated and boosted, and wear a mask indoors in public places.
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 - Processing Assistant V - Salary
Help wanted: Lenoir County Department of Social Services - Processing Assistant V - Salary. Salary Range: $25,635 - $39,007
Rotary International president to visit Kinston
Rotary International President Shekhar Mehta from West Bengal, India RI President biography will be in North Carolina for a visit to Rotary District 7730. Included in his itinerary is a visit to EastPoint Prosthetics & Orthotics, Inc. and Additive America, Inc. in Kinston.
Lenoir County land transfers
The following land transfers were filed with the Lenoir County Register of Deeds:
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.
K-9 Karr, long time KPD (retired) partner, crosses the rainbow bridge
It is with heartfelt sympathy that we learned today that our retired partner in crime fighting, K-9 Karr, passed away and is running over the rainbow bridge to join his friends that passed before him. K-9 Karr was an asset to the Kinston Police Department beginning in May of 2008.
January 2022 meetings for Lenoir, Greene, and Jones Counties
Here is a list of upcoming 2022 local government meetings for Lenoir, Greene, and Jones Counties.
Cooking with Tammy Kelly: Greens, Rings, Pork, and Black-Eyed Peas!
On New Year's Day, superstitious people, and even those that aren’t don’t take a chance; will prepare their good luck recipes in hopes of bringing about a prosperous new year!!
John Hood: Manufacturing Continues to Thrive
With the recent announcements of a new Toyota battery plant in Randolph County, a new Fujifilm Diosynth drug plant in Wake County, a large MasterBrand cabinet facility in Kinston, and a big White River Marine operation in New Bern for making saltwater boats, among other projects, North Carolina’s manufacturing sector appears to be thriving.
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.
University of Maryland Global Campus Dean's List
The following local students were named to the Dean's List for the fall term at University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC). To be eligible for the honor, a student must complete at least six credits during the term, earned a grade point average of at least 3.5 for the term, and maintained a cumulative GPA of 3.5 at UMGC.
Neuse News year in review: December
The top five stories in December were Amazon is coming to Kinston, North Carolina approved to extend student P-EBT food assistance benefits through 2021-22 school year; child care P-EBT still pending federal approval, Updated: Super 10 to close in downtown Kinston, TikTok challenge leads to scare at Greene County Middle School, Former Lenoir County Deputy charged with exploitation.
Distinguished Young Women bring Christmas Cheer to Mary’s Soup Kitchen
Often times, we receive our greatest blessings by giving to others. This was the case on December 21, 2021.
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.