Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month at the Governor's Mansion

Lenoir Community College Associate Dean Carlos Cotto and Workforce Development Coordinator Prudencio Mengel joined their colleagues from the Hispanic leadership in the state at the home of Governor Roy Cooper recently in celebration of Hispanic Heritage recently. Pictured left to right at Cotto and Mengel with the Governor and representatives from the North Carolina Community College System.

Obituary: Linda Marie Jarrell

Our precious MawMaw was welcomed into the arms of Jesus on Sunday, October 9, 2022. Linda was an angel on earth. Tanglewood Church will be having a separate memorial service in Kinston at a later date and details will be posted as they are finalized.


Lenoir Greene Partnership for Children Hosts Touch-A-Truck for Treats

The Partnership for Children of Lenoir and Greene Counties is excited to host the 5th Annual Touch-A-Truck for Treats on Saturday, October 29, 2022 at 10:00am. Touch-A-Truck for Treats is a community event where families can see, touch, climb aboard and learn about our community’s many fascinating trucks and vehicles and the vital contribution public works professionals make every day.

Obituary - David Michael “Mickey” Williams

David Michael “Mickey” Williams of Columbia, South Carolina passed away on Sunday October 9, 2022, in Columbia, South Carolina. Graveside service will be held on Saturday, October 15 at 1:00 pm in Westview Cemetery. Rev. Doug Stokes of Gordon Street Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) will officiate. The family will receive friends after the service at the cemetery.

Help Wanted: Sports Correspondent

Neuse News is seeking a qualified sports correspondent to provide content for our sports digital platform - Neuse News Sports. The sports correspondent will produce daily sports-related content, including videos and graphics, and will work with local athletic directors and coaches to ensure fair news coverage.

Kinston Police Department seeks public assistance for breaking/entering and larceny case

The Kinston Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance regarding a breaking/entering and larceny case from October 2nd, 2022 at 0019 hours near downtown Kinston. Anyone with information pertaining to the suspect pictured below is encouraged to contact the Kinston Police Department’s Tips Line at 252-939-4020 or Lenoir County Crime Stoppers at 252-523-4444. Calls to Crime Stoppers are confidential and anonymous, and the caller may be eligible for a cash reward for information that leads to an arrest.