A sales professional with more than a quarter-century of media and sales experience is set to become the new executive director of the Kinston-Lenoir County Chamber of Commerce.
LCC Holds Health Sciences and Nursing Pinning Ceremony
Lenoir Community College Health Sciences and Nursing Department recently held its pinning ceremony for Electroneurodiagnostic Technology, Medical Assisting, Polysomnography, Radiography, and Associate Degree Nursing graduates.
Share the Neuse Regional Libraries’ Story Social Media Campaign
As you may have heard, the Neuse Regional Libraries (NRL) have been selected as a 2022 finalist for the National Medal for Museum and Library Service by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS)! This award is the nation’s highest federal honor given to museums and libraries for service to their communities.
LCC announces sponsors for the Golf Classic on May 12
The Lenoir Community College Foundation is proud to welcome Piggly Wiggly Fresh Buy as a Master sponsor of this year’s annual LCC Golf Classic, which will be held on Thursday, May 12, at the Kinston Country Club.
Help wanted: Stallings Plumbing, Heating and Air - Rough-in or Service Plumber, Full-Time
Our office is looking to hire a full time rough in or service plumber. We offer competitive wages, uniforms, holiday/vacation/sick pay and 401k.
LCPS Cafeteria worker named SNA Employee of Year for southeastern US
Annie Davis, the assistant cafeteria manager at Northwest Elementary School who went the extra mile to cover staffing shortages at other LCPS schools during the pandemic, has been named the 2022 Southeast Region Employee of the Year by the School Nutrition Association.
EVENT: smART Kinston host first Artist Talk of 2022
The first Artist Talk of 2022, hosted by smART Kinston, will be at 210 N. Queen Street in Kinston on May 5, 2022 at 6:00 pm. The smART Kinston City Project Foundation is a 501(c)3 nonprofit committed to building Kinston and Lenoir County’s creative economy. Kristy Bock is the featured artist.
Greene County Sheriff's Office investigating shooting
The Greene County Sheriff's Office and the NC SBI are currently investigating a death that occurred on Exum Ln in Maury on Monday 05/02/2022.
Governor Cooper Proclaims May 2 – 6 as Teacher Appreciation Week
Governor Roy Cooper has proclaimed May 2 – 6, 2022 as Teacher Appreciation Week and May 3, 2022 as Teacher Appreciation Day to celebrate North Carolina’s educators and highlight their impact on children and the state.
Reece Gardner: Mother's Day - honor and remember
As you know, this coming Sunday is Mothers' Day and I am sure it will bring back memories of the wives and mothers who have given so much to make our lives meaningful and enjoyable.
Greene County Board of Commissioners proclaim May as Drug Court Month
The Greene County Board of Commissioners proudly proclaims the month of May, as Drug Court Month in Greene County.
Public Notice: LCPS - Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Project is presently being amended
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA-Part B, Public Law 108.446) Project is presently being amended. The Project describes the special education programs that Lenoir County Public Schools proposes for Federal funding for the 2022-2023 School Year. Interested persons are encouraged to review amendments to the Project and make comments concerning the implementation of special education under this Federal Program.
Help wanted: Westminster United Methodist Church in Kinston - Director of Children and Student Ministries
Westminster United Methodist Church in Kinston, NC seeks a Director of Children and Student Ministries
Early College High School kicks off LCPS commencements Wednesday
Graduation season for Lenoir County Public Schools gets underway Wednesday when 44 members of the Class of 2022 at Lenoir County Early College High School receive their high school diplomas. The next night, 40 of them will be awarded associate degrees or certificates from Lenoir Community College.
LCC announces commencement speaker, Greg Lassiter
Lenoir Community College will hold its sixtieth commencement at 7 p.m. May 5 in the Student Center with Greg Lassiter as the guest speaker. Admission to the ceremony is by ticket only as seating is limited. More than 400 graduates are eligible to receive degrees.
NCDOT: Lenoir County Road Requires New Drainage Pipe
A section of N.C 903 in Lenoir County is scheduled to close for two days this week while N.C. Department of Transportation maintenance crews replace a pipe.
Ivey, Pate, and Avery to be honored with field dedication at Fairfield Park
Mr. George Ivey , Mr. Thurman Pate, and Mr. Ed Avery will be honored tonight at a field dedication ceremony at Fairfield Park.
Largest whole hog cook off in the world brings thousands of people downtown
The largest whole hog cook off in the world will bring thousands of people to downtown Kinston to experience good old-fashioned BBQ. The BBQ Fest on the Neuse will be held this weekend.
Local area impacted by ground beef recall
Lakeside Refrigerated Services, a Swedesboro, N.J. establishment, is recalling approximately 120,872 pounds of ground beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli O103, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today.
Dennis Ray King, born December 19, 1947, went to be with his Lord and Savior April 30, 2022 at the Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro. Funeral Services will be held from the Pink Hill Funeral Home Monday May 2, 2022 at 7:00 pm with a Visitation to follow the Service. Interment will be at 11:00 am Tuesday May 3, 2022 at Pinelawn Memorial Park, Kinston.