Lenoir Community College graduate Denise Chatman of Kinston was excited to complete her Associate Degree Nursing Program and become a Registered Nurse, but her road was not easy.
Mike Parker: CSS Neuse Interpretative Center brings back ‘female spies’ theater
On Friday, August 5, and Saturday, August 6, the CSS Neuse Interpretative Center will host its fourth annual dinner theater focusing on female spies during the Civil War. Last year the dinner theater drew more than 160 guests, so organizers decided to host the program for two nights this year to prevent crowding.
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:
Greene County Restaurant Sanitation Ratings for June 2022
Greene County Restaurant Sanitation Ratings for the month of June 2022.
Raney Rogers: Featured artist Manor Nobles to hold artist talk
Smart Gallery, 210 N. Queen St. in Kinston is hosting an Artist Talk Thursday, July 28th at 6pm. Our featured artist is Maner Nobles, a woman who has had a long, very interesting life and career that has brought her to where she is presently – someone who is finally able to have the time and creativity to devote to painting, one of her first, true loves.
Consulate of Guatemala in Raleigh Visits LCC
Lenoir Community College was honored this week with a visit with Jorge Archila, the Consulate General of Guatemala in Raleigh and other members of the consulate as they toured LCC’s Latino Education Center.
Lenoir County land transfers
The following land transfers were filed with the Lenoir County Register of Deeds:
Chadwick Stokes: Passion for History
Passion is an indescribable feeling that drives people to accomplish their life goals and pursuits. How else does one explain the accomplishments of past figures, such as the Wright Brothers or Sir Walter Raleigh?
Obituary - Martha Barrett
Martha Inez Queen Barrett, 91, finished her course in faith and was graciously received into her Lord’s presence on Friday, July 15, 2022. The family will receive friends for a time of visitation on Sunday, July 24, 2022 from 3:00-5:00 p.m. at Rouse Funeral Home in La Grange. A graveside service will be held at a later date from Clover Hill United Methodist Church in Lawndale, NC.
Cooking with Tammy: Don’t Judge a Tomato by Its’ Color
When visiting your local Farmer’s Market and roadside stands, be sure to seek out the Heirloom tomatoes like German Johnson or Purple Cherokees, they are often the ugliest tomatoes but they also often the tastiest!!
Farmers Market update for July 16, 2022
Market open between 8:00 am and 2:00 pm Tuesday and Saturday
Ace Academy students learn to code with drones and explore careers in aviation
Lenoir County Public School students took part in Ace Academy, LCPS’s summer learning program designed to acquaint middle and high school students with aviation-related occupations. Ace Academy is based in the Lenoir Community College Aerospace & Advanced Manufacturing Center.
KPD: CASE UPDATE: Arrest made in Adkin Street shooting
During the course of this investigation, Joe Earl Wilson, 49, of Kinston, was identified as a possible suspect. On Wednesday, July 6, 2022,
KPD: Two arrested in cases of drug distribution
On Thursday, July 14, 2022 officers with the Kinston Police Department with the assistance of the Lenoir County Sheriff’s Office served a search warrant and arrest warrant at 3421 Falling Creek Kinston, NC. Officers located Joseph Wilson, 36 of Kinston, NC at the residence who was wanted for narcotics distribution.
‘Empowering’ school leader Phillippe honored as LCPS Principal of the Year
You might find Patrick Phillippe picking up trash around the school grounds, sweeping the floors, tending to a garbage can in the cafeteria, but he’s not the handyman at Woodington Middle School. He’s the principal.
John Hood: Government Got COVID Mostly Wrong
I’m a liberty-minded conservative, not an anarchist. I think government is inevitable and necessary but its legitimate scope and practical competencies are rather limited. The many public-policy failures during the COVID-19 pandemic illustrate the point well.
Event: Guilford Performance Textiles by Lear hosting Job Fair
Event: Guilford Performance Textiles by Lear hosting Job Fair
Help wanted: Lenoir County Finance - Accounting Technician II
Help wanted: Lenoir County finance - accounting Technician - II Salary Range: $29,785 - $45,322
Help wanted: Lenoir County soil and water director
Help Wanted: Lenoir County soil and water director - Salary dependent on qualifications
Help wanted: Guildford Performance Textiles by Lear - Knitting and Maintenance
Help wanted: Guildford Performance Textiles by Lear - Knitting and Maintenance