On March 11, 2022, James Keith HILL of LaGrange, North Carolina was arrested, pursuant to a narcotics investigation conducted by the Lenoir County Sheriff's Office Narcotics Unit.
First in their division: Kinston High Competes in the regional NC Science and Engineering Fair
Three groups from Kinston High went and competed in the Regional NC Science and Engineering Fair. All three groups placed 1st in their division.
Greene County Schools appoints Frank Creech as new superintendent
With a unanimous vote, The Greene County Board of Education selected Dr. Frank Creech as the next superintendent at their meeting this evening. An experienced education leader, Dr. Creech will succeed outgoing superintendent, Dr. Patrick Miller, and will assume responsibilities on July 1, 2022.
Help wanted: Lenoir County Health Department - Medical Lab Technicians
Help wanted: Lenoir County Health Department - Medical Lab Technicians. Salary Range: $39,982 - $59,354
Lenoir County land transfers
The following land transfers were filed with the Lenoir County Register of Deeds:
New Lenoir County corporations
The following businesses were registered with the North Carolina Secretary of State:
82nd Annual Coastal Plains Junior Livestock Show and Sale
The 82nd Coastal Plains Junior Livestock Show and Sale is right around the corner, and we want to invite everyone to join us on April 18th and 19th at the Lenoir County Livestock Arena.
Public Notice: Notice for children with disabilities in private/parentally-placed and home schools
Notice for children with disabilities in private/parentally-placed and home schools
Mike Parker: Manufacturing explosion bodes well for Kinston and Lenoir County
But one particular printed news release caught my attention. That release announced that West Pharmaceutical Services will invest more than $70 million to expand its Kinston facility. I recalled that Amazon is also coming to Kinston and that Master Brand Cabinets also committed to expanding its facility and workforce in our area.
Help wanted: LCC - Assistant Registrar
Help wanted: LCC - Assistant Registrar
Help wanted: Neuse Regional Water and Sewer Authority-La Grange - CLASS TITLE: Administrative Secretary
Help wanted: Neuse Regional Water and Sewer Authority-La Grange - CLASS TITLE: Administrative Secretary - Dependent upon Qualifications Salary Range: $15.00 - $24.00 per hour
Pitt County woman celebrates $100,000 scratch-off win purchased in Kinston
Rita Roberson of Grifton tried her luck on a $20 scratch-off ticket and won a $100,000 prize. Roberson bought her lucky $2,000,000 Diamond Dazzler ticket from EZ Pass Tobacco & Vape on Phillips Road in Kinston. She arrived at lottery headquarters Wednesday to collect her prize and, after required state and federal tax withholdings, took home $71,016.
Children's Village Academy announces Principal's List and Honor Roll
Children's Village Academy 3rd nine weeks honors
Greene County Middle School Q3 Honor Roll
Congratulations to the following Greene County Middle School students.
Help wanted: Kinston Housing Authority - Accounting Technician
Kinston Housing Authority - Accounting Technician. Starting Salary: $31,574.40
Cooking with Tammy: What’s Almost in Season? Asparagus!
We are starting to get more and more glimpses of springtime, and as the days grow warmer and longer it is time to start looking for fresh asparagus!! Asparagus has moved from only being enjoyed slimy from a can to being a super popular number one choice for taste, variety and nutrition!
John Hood: We Need More Housing Options
As post-COVID shifts in work arrangements and living preferences continue to motivate many Americans to relocate, North Carolina will continue to be a popular destination. Indeed, we can attract even more professionals, families, retirees, and other folks to our state if we lean into one of our competitive advantages: housing options.
FCC designates '988' as 3-digit number for National Suicide Prevention hotline
On July 16, 2020, the Federal Communications Commission adopted rules to establish 988 as the new, nationwide, 3-digit phone number for Americans in crisis to connect with suicide prevention and mental health crisis counselors.
Top finishes in regionals send 26 students to state Science Fair
Twenty-six LCPS students and their 20 projects are moving on the 2022 Virtual NC Science and Engineering Fair after top finishes in regional competition.
Amazon Job fair held at Lenoir Community College
Samara Taft, Director of WIOA Title I Programs/NCWorks Career Center Manager discusses the Amazon Job Fair event held at Lenoir Community College. Neuse News announced Amazon was coming to Kinston, NC in December.