Help wanted: Guilford Performance Textiles by Lear - Multiple positions
Help wanted: Lenoir County Department of Social Services - Income Maintenance Investigator II
Help wanted: Lenoir County Department of Social Services - Income Maintenance Investigator II. Salary Range: $31,234 - $46,367.
Help wanted: Department of Social Services - Income Maintenance Case Worker I (Day Care)
Help wanted: Department of Social Services - Income Maintenance Case Worker I (Day Care). SALARY RANGE: $28,296 - $43,056
West Pharmaceutical Services to invest more than $70 million in Kinston expansion
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. [NYSE: WST], a global leader in innovative solutions for injectable drug administration, will create approximately 70 jobs in Lenoir County, Governor Roy Cooper announced today. The company will invest more than $70 million over the next few years to expand its manufacturing operation in Kinston.
John Hood: Preschool Intervention Gets Poor Marks
Perhaps we should “follow the science” and abolish North Carolina’s pre-kindergarten program.
Wayne Community College President's and Dean's List includes several Lenoir County students
Congratulations to these students!
Eubanks Tanning reopened January 31, 2022
Eubanks Tanning will be opening January 31, 2022. The hours will be from 10:00 am until 8:00 pm on Monday through Friday, and Saturday from 10am until 5:00 pm. Thank you
Kinston Police Department: Robinson Cold Case
On Sunday, August 23, 2015, just prior to 9:30 pm, Kaneesha Robinson was walking on Hyman Avenue with friends when a vehicle drove by and an unknown person shot out of the vehicle, striking and killing Kaneesha Robinson. Investigators do not believe Kaneesha Robinson was the intended target of the shooting. Kaneesha Robinson was 23 years old when she was murdered.
Public Notice: request for proposals - Lenoir County Juvenile Crime Prevention Council 2022
Public Notice: request for proposals - Lenoir County Juvenile Crime Prevention Council 2022
Snow Hill Primary announces Terrific Kids
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 from the counselor, Mrs. McLawhorn, and are congratulated for their hard work. Below are Snow Hill Primary's last Terrific Kids!
Mike Parker: Working to support a key area attraction
When Matt Young approached me about serving on the CSS Neuse Gunboat Association board, I felt a wave of trepidation wash over me. About a dozen years ago, I promised Sandra, my wife, that I would start getting off some of these boards. Every time she turned around, I was heading to a board meeting. She was not thrilled.
New Lenoir County corporations
The following businesses were registered with the North Carolina Secretary of State:
Please come sign up for 2022 Spring Soccer with the Kinston/Lenoir County Parks & Recreation Department.
Lenoir County land transfers
The following land transfers were registered with the Lenoir County Register of Deeds:
Automotive Systems Technology students receive tool awards
Automotive Systems Technology Students Ja’ken Bynum of Kinston, Travis Cox of Kinston, and Mark Wente of Beulaville were recently awarded Gearwrench tool sets, donated by Walker Auto Parts in Kinston, for having the highest cumulative grade point average (GPA) and best overall attendance during their pursuit of the Associate in Applied Science Degree in Automotive Systems Technology.
Cooking with Tammy Kelly: January is National Soup Month - celebrate it!
What’s better on a cold winter day than a warm bowl of soup? Soup can be nutritious, easy to prepare, and inexpensive.
Maury Correctional Offender Dies after Testing Positive for COVID-19
A Maury Correctional offender with pre-existing medical conditions, who tested positive for COVID-19, has died at a hospital.
Cooper vetoed House Bill 605: 2022 Primary Date
"This bill is an additional attempt by Republican legislators to control the election timeline and undermine the voting process. The constitutionality of congressional and legislative districts is now in the hands of the North Carolina Supreme Court and the Court should have the opportunity to decide how much time is needed to ensure that our elections are constitutional."
Kinston-Lenoir County Chamber of Commerce held award ceremony
Thursday, the 111th annual meeting of the Kinston-Lenoir County Chamber of Commerce and awards ceremony was held at the Kinston Country Club. The following awards were handed out:
Scam Alert: LCSO and others report phone scam
The Lenoir County Sheriffs Office and the Lenoir County Volunteer Firefighters Association have posted scam alerts on their Facebook Pages to alert residents of a phone scam.