On Sunday, April 10th , 2022, at approximately 5:10 p.m. Kinston Police Officers were dispatched to a report of a person that had been shot in Mitchell Wooten Apartments.
Railroad Maintenance to Close Kinston Roads
To safely complete maintenance to the railroad tracks in Kinston, Norfolk Southern anticipates the closure of multiple street crossings next week.
Mike Parker: Friends of the Library sponsoring fundraiser
The Friends of the Kinston-Lenoir County Public Library is again holding a raffle to raise money to fund enhancements in library programming. The Friends will kick off the spring edition of the "I Love My Library!" raffle on April 12.
Greene County Board of Elections to meet at the Greene County Operations Center
The Greene County Board of Elections will meet on Tuesday night at the Greene County Operations Center, 312 SE Second Street, Snow Hill, NC, at 6 p.m
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:
Global Fair Celebrates World Cultures at Parrott
Foreign language teachers at Parrott Academy congratulated their students on the school’s first World Culture Day held on Thursday March 3.
Railroad maintenance to close Kinston roads
To safely complete maintenance to the railroad tracks in Kinston, Norfolk Southern anticipates the closure of multiple street crossings next week.
Lenoir County marriages
The following couples were married in Lenoir County:
Individual Income Tax Return Filing Deadline Is Monday April 18
The deadline for filing calendar year North Carolina individual income tax returns is Monday, April 18, unless you request an extension. Electronically filed returns must be submitted electronically by midnight on April 18. For taxpayers filing via paper, returns must be postmarked by April 18.
Senator Perry named Legislator of the Year
North Carolina State Senator Jim Perry (R- Lenoir) was honored as Legislator of the year by the Jobs and Opportunities for the Blind (JOB) Alliance.
NCDMV Making It Easier to Process Liens, Abandoned Vehicles
The N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles License and Theft Bureau is making it easier and more efficient for people to process mechanic liens on unclaimed or abandoned vehicles.
LCPS is partnering with the Lenoir County Health Department to offer required school vaccines
LCPS is partnering with the Lenoir County Health Department to offer required school vaccines for rising 7th graders and rising 12th graders. For your convenience, these will be given at your child's school during the school day.
Cooking with Tammy: Blueberries, a Superfood
These tiny little gems do indeed pack a potent punch. From anti-ageing to weight loss, blueberries rank the highest of any fruit for health benefits! They are super high in antioxidants, one cup delivers 14% of the recommended daily dose of fiber and nearly a quarter of the recommended daily intake of vitamin C.
Start your garden with the Master Gardener Volunteers of Lenoir County Plant Sale
The annual Lenoir Master Garden Plant Sale will be held behind the Cooperative Extension office at the Master Gardener Greenhouse at 1791 Hwy. 11/55 in Kinston.
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
KPD: Suspects identity sought in cases of Breaking and Entering
The Kinston Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance with helping identify the subject(s) pictured below. The photos are from two different breaking and entering cases involving convenience stores within the last week.
UNC Lenoir Health Care hosts job fair
There is a job fair at UNC Lenoir Health Care. Applicants can go to the job fair until 8:00 pm today, and from 8:00 am to 2:00 pm tomorrow.
Six LCPS students from four high schools chosen for selective NC Governor’s School
Six students representing four LCPS high schools will spend a month this summer at the selective North Carolina Governor’s School, receiving specialized instruction in academic or artistic disciplines they’re passionate about.
Neuse Regional Libraries named finalist for 2022 IMLS National Medal for Museum and Library Service
The Institute of Museum and Library Services announced today that Neuse Regional Libraries is among 30 finalists for the 2022 National Medal for Museum and Library Service.
NWS: Severe weather possible Thursday afternoon and evening
Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible this afternoon and evening (3-9 PM) ahead of a cold front.