Help wanted: City of Kinston - Firefighter I/II - Full-Time With Benefits
Help wanted: Lenoir County Social Services - Social Work Program Manager
Help wanted: Lenoir County Social Services - Social Work Program Manager: HIRING SALARY RANGE: $62,477 - $65,639
Help wanted: Lenoir County Government - Maintenance Mechanic
Help wanted: Lenoir County Government - Maintenance Mechanic Salary Range: $32,877 - $48,807
Mike Parker: ‘Green Report’ vision still applies today
A little more than 20 years ago, I published a column about the tremendous appeals that bring heritage tourism to our city and county. The June 17, 2002 column is as applicable today as it was 20 years ago – even more so.
Lenoir County land transfers
The following land transfers were filed with the Lenoir County Register of Deeds:
Brittani Ford Named to SNHU Dean's List
Brittani Ford of Kinston (28504) has been named to Southern New Hampshire University's Summer 2022 Dean's List. The summer terms run from May to August.
Snow Hill Primary announces Terrific Kid awards
Snow Hill Primary gives out a weekly award called "Terrific Kid" awards. Each teacher at SHP chooses a student who has been responsible, shows great character, or has reached a personal goal. On Fridays, these students are presented with an award and are congratulated for their hard work. Below are Snow Hill Primary's last Terrific Kids!
UScellular’s Community Connections to support academic and athletic organizations
As Lenoir County begins to welcome students back into the classrooms, academic and athletic groups are looking for ways to earn funds. UScellular’s Community Connections program allows K-12 youth organizations to earn money for equipment, travel and resources completely online by doing simple, digital activities. Organizers can register their group at communityconnections.uscellular.com to start earning up to $1,000 in sponsorship support.
Austin Hudler named to SNHU President's List
MANCHESTER, NH- Austin Hudler of Deep Run (28525) has been named to Southern New Hampshire University's Summer 2022 President's List. The summer terms run from May to August.
New Lenoir County corporations
The following businesses were registered with the North Carolina Secretary of State:
Farmers Market update for September 10, 2022
Market open between 8:00 am and 2:00 pm Tuesday and Saturday
Cooking with Tammy Kelly: North Carolina is number seven in apple production
Similar to our very favorite sweet potatoes, apples are a top crop for North Carolina Farmers, ranking our great state in number seven in the nation!! During any year, NC can produce up to 4 million bushels!! Eighty percent of this production occurs in Henderson County North Carolina, if Henderson County were a state, it would actually rank 8th in the nation.
9/11 21st anniversary memorial service on Sunday
Due to pending inclement weather the event will be held at Kinston’s Fire Station Number One across from Grainger Stadium. Parking is available at the stadium parking lot. AMVETS Post 1111 in conjunction with Lenoir County Emergency Services and Greene Lamp will be holding the 21st Annual Kinston/Lenoir County 9/11 Memorial Service. This year marks the twenty-first since the attacks impacted our Nation.
NWS Morehead City dangerous rip currents / coastal flooding
As a result of Hurricane Earl, we will continue to experience an extended period of life threatening rip currents for all Eastern NC beaches through this weekend and likely into early next week. In addition the combination of onshore flow, high astronomical tides, and Hurricane Earl swell will lead to minor oceanside coastal flooding again around this evenings high tide. A HIGH RISK for Rip Currents continues for All Beaches today.
NCDOA to deliver school supplies to Greene County Intermediate School
NC Department of Administration’s Secretary Pamela B. Cashwell will deliver school supplies to Greene County students on Friday, September 9 as part of Governor Roy Cooper’s Annual School Supply Drive.
Chadwick Stokes: English Colonies of the New World - Jamestowne
Despair. Desperation. Sorrow. Hunger. These are the feelings of the colonists who were in the midst of the “Starving Time” at Jamestowne during the winter of 1609-1610. That harsh winter left many of these colonists dead due to starvation and poor drinking water. This particular episode during the humble beginnings of Jamestown, Virginia echoes many of the struggles the first colonists to the New World endured.
Filling Station in running to receive True Inspiration Award
The Filling Station in Pollocksville celebrated five years of service to the community. The community now has an opportunity to help the Filling Station. From September 1, 2022 through September 24, 2022, voting is open for Chick-fil-A's True Inspiration Award and the Filling Station will be a recipient of the award. The amount is dependent on how many votes the organization gets, it could range between $30,000 to $350,000.
Rochelle’s leadership program has whole school on same page
On the first day of their new leadership program, students at Rochelle Middle School learned the first rule of leadership: lead yourself.
Job fair coming to Greene County at Wellness Center
Mark your calendars and plan to attend the first annual Job Fair on Wednesday, September 14, from 2 p.m.-6:00 p.m. at the Greene County Wellness Center, 84 N. Perry Drive, Snow Hill, NC. The Lenoir Community College-Greene County Center, NC Global Transpark Economic Development Region, and Greene County Government will sponsor the Job Fair.
Help wanted: City of Kinston Building & Grounds Maintenance Technician
Help wanted: City of Kinston Building & Grounds Maintenance Technician. $12.25 Hourly