Angela Barwick September 6, 1946 – April 3, 2022. The family will receive friends for a time of visitation on Wednesday, April 6, 2022 from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at Rouse Funeral Home.
John Hood: Let’s Try Building Back Faster
It’s an often-repeated tale, I admit, but I’m going to repeat it, again: the world’s largest low-rise office building, the Pentagon, was built in 16 months. Can you imagine a project even a tenth the size of the Pentagon being constructed that quickly today?
Reece Gardner: Putting things in proper perspective
I want to revisit information I shared with you in a Column four years ago about ways we might keep worry and fear from taking control of our lives. In my many years as a Dale Carnegie instructor, I have heard countless examples of this from. people who have gotten "wrapped up" in worry and anxiety but were able to break free by putting things in proper perspective.
Poultry shows and public sales suspended until further notice due to High Path Avian Influenza
State Veterinarian Mike Martin announced today that all North Carolina poultry shows, and public sales will be suspended due to the threat of highly pathogenic avian influenza.
Kids On Stage presents Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella
Kids On Stage presents Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella, at the Greene County Wellness Center. You have 5 different opportunities to see this show. April 8 at 6:30 pm, April 9 at 1:30 pm, April 9 at 6:30 pm, April 10 at 2:30 pm, and lastly, April 10 at 6:30 pm. Doors will open 45 minutes before the show.
Help wanted: Boys & Girls Clubs of the Coastal Plain - Youth Development Professionals
Plans, organize, promote, & implement a diversified program Boys & Girls Clubs of the Coastal Plain core program areas.
Help wanted: Lenoir County Government - Public Health - Public Health Educator I
Help wanted: Lenoir County Government - Public Health - Public Health Educator I. Salary Range: $32,815 - $49,932.
Greene County welcomes new business
On Tuesday morning, the North Carolina Global TransPark Economic Development Region held a ribbon cutting ceremony for Building Envelope Erection Services (BEES) at 1441 Nahunta Road in Snow Hill. “This is a great addition to the county,” said Senator Don Davis. “This is where we need to be right now as we are still coming out of difficult times. This is about growing the economy, and growing the county.”
Suddenlink to become Optimum by end of 2022
Parent company Altice USA announced the rebranding effort on Monday
“Optimum is one of the largest connectivity providers in the U.S., delivering Internet, TV, and mobile services to millions of people and small businesses across the country. And here is what becoming Optimum will mean for you:”
NWS: Severe weather potential Tuesday night through Thursday
The main threats will be isolated damaging wind gusts and large hail, though a tornado can't be ruled out.
Two additional turkey farms test positive for High Path Avian Influenza; discovered in the increased surveillance zone
Two additional commercial turkey operations in Johnston County have tested positive for High Path Avian Influenza. These farms were identified during increased surveillance following the first positive HPAI case and are located in the 10 kilometer or 6.2 mile zone identified as a result of that positive case.
Murphy Calls on USMC Commander to Drop Charges Against Special Forces Operators
Rep. Greg Murphy, M.D. (NC-03) sent a letter to USMC Major General James F. Glynn urging him to drop manslaughter charges against two USMC special forces operators who were forced to defend themselves from a drunken aggressor while on deployment in December 2019.
LCC Seniors Showcase Artwork in Visual Arts Exhibition April 26
Lenoir Community College visual arts students Nigel Williams of Kinston and Chandon Williams of Snow Hill share more in common than their names and a visual arts degree. They both are graduating within a few months of each other, and both are pursuing their dream of creating amazing art.
February/March Buzzing Bee BT Awards-Delta Kappa Gamma
Lenoir County’s Sigma Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma recently recognized outstanding beginning teachers in their third year of teaching for the months of February and March.
Public Notice: Private Schools Equitable Services Meeting
Lenoir County Public Schools will have a meeting on Wednesday, April 13, 2022 4:00 p.m.
Help wanted: Lenoir County Government - Tax Department
Help wanted: Lenoir County Government - Tax Department. HIRING SALARY RANGE: $53,772 - $60,838
Jennifer Gaylor, 82, of Madison, SD (formerly of Kinston, NC and Williamsburg, VA) passed away on Wednesday, March 30, 2022, at Madison Regional Hospital. A memorial service was held on Monday, April 4 at Kinzley Funeral Home in Madison. The service can be viewed by clicking on the link in Jennifer's obituary at www.kinzleyfh.com..
Greene County Board of Elections to Conduct Voting Machine Tests
The Greene County Board of Elections on Monday, April 4, 2022, and on Tuesday, April 5, 2022, will conduct logic and accuracy (L&A) tests on voting systems that will be used in the upcoming election on May 17, 2022.
Meet Todd Clark, women's soccer Head Coach for Lenoir Community College
Neuse News interviews Todd Clark, Head Coach for women’s soccer at Lenoir Community College.
Mike Parker: Redistricting: We need to find a better way
Redistricting maps for state legislative and U.S. House members also create a host of lawsuits. As of March 31, opponents have filed 67 cases challenging districts drawn from the 2020 census. These lawsuits claim either racial or political gerrymandering. This year is not the first time lawsuits have challenged new maps. This year will certainly not be the last.