Dorothy Tingen Hathaway, 90, of Kinston NC, left this world and joined her Heavenly Father on March 12, 2022. Funeral will be held 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 15, 2022 at Garner Funeral Home with Pastor Chris Truett. Visitation to follow after the funeral service. Private family burial will be held at a later date.

Attorney General josh Stein: Steer clear of scammers this tax season

It’s tax season, which means scammers are out in full force looking to take advantage of hardworking North Carolinians. Each year, my office hears from North Carolinians struggling to file their taxes while fending off fraudsters. Tax scams put people’s money and personal information at risk, but my office is here to help you avoid them. Here are some tips to help you file your taxes safely.

Lenoir County Historical Association hosts reverse drawing

The Lenoir County Historical Association will be hosting their annual reverse drawing event on Friday, March 18th 2022. There are 500 printed tickets available for $20 which includes a meal and a chance to win eight giveaways of $20-$100, and a final giveaway of $1000. The drive thru dinner plate pick up begins at 5:30 pm while the drawing begins at 7:00pm.