The following land transfers were filed with the Lenoir County Register of Deeds:
Kinston’s Annual Drive-In Movie Night The Polar Express
Rotaract is excited to announce this year’s Drive-In Movie Night, a nostalgic evening with friends and family. Kinston’s Drive-In Movie Night is a fun way to spend time with your loved ones while celebrating the holidays and watching the Christmas classic, The Polar Express! Attendees will be able to go home with a golden ticket and reindeer bell. Everyone is invited to wear their favorite Christmas pajamas!
Help Wanted: Student Recruiter/Social Media Coordinator
Help wanted: Lenoir Community College - Student Recruiter/Social Media Coordinator
Salary: $40,000 - $48,000 Annually
Help Wanted: Student Recruiter/Social Media Coordinator
Help wanted: Lenoir Community College - Student Recruiter/Social Media Coordinator
Salary: $40,000 - $48,000 Annually
Justin Stout: Help Shape the Future of Your Local Library
Neuse Regional Libraries staff are currently hard at work on a new Strategic Plan for 2023-2028 which will guide the future of our local libraries and provide a road map for how we provide innovative services that meet the demands of our community
Lenoir County restaurant ratings
The following inspections were conducted by the Lenoir County Health Department:
This Week at NCDOT: REAL ID, Truck-Driving Simulator, Be Alert for Deer
The following are highlights from this week at the N.C. Department of Transportation. The stories below are also featured in NCDOT Now, the department's weekly newscast.
Downtown Kinston Revitalization establishes Shirley Herring Memorial Park Fund
Pride of Kinston/Downtown Kinston Revitalization (DK) has established the Shirley Herring Memorial Park Fund to honor Shirley Herring and her dedication and service to Kinston and Lenoir County. The memorial park will be located at North and Mitchell Streets and will serve as an enduring legacy of her life’s work in Kinston and beyond.
Help Wanted: Student Recruiter/Social Media Coordinator
Help wanted: Lenoir Community College - Student Recruiter/Social Media Coordinator
Salary: $40,000 - $48,000 Annually
LCPS names Beginning Teacher of the Year
Zachary Pierce knew he loved soccer. He just didn’t know that soccer would show him that he also loved teaching. The intersection of those two passions has provided Lenoir County Public Schools with its 2022-2023 Beginning Teacher of the Year.
Cooking with Tammy Kelly: Homecoming Season calls for a great Tailgate Menu
Load up the tents, tables, and chairs all in red, blue or even purple…it is time to step up your tailgate for homecoming!! Games are great, but as you know half the fun is in the parking lot before and after the game!
Meet the Ensemble of A Christmas Carol
Excitement is building for Lenoir Community College’s presentation of A Christmas Carol ~ A New Musical, in partnership with the LCC Foundation and Fine Arts Department. Coming to the stage in LCC’s newly renovated Briley Auditorium November 11 – 20, this show is sure to put everyone into the holiday spirit.
Event: Gift Expo + Home Expo
Shop over 115 vendors at the New Bern Riverfront Convention Center on November 19 & 20.
Obituary: Dorothy Carol “Dot” Bizzell Kennedy
Dorothy Carol “Dot” Bizzell Kennedy,81, stepped into eternity and was greeted by her Lord and the loved ones who had finished their course on Tuesday, November 8, 2022. A service of love and remembrance will be held at Rouse Funeral Home on Sunday, November 13, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. with Pastor Bob Smith officiating. Committal will follow at Daly’s Chapel Church Cemetery, Seven Springs.
Lenoir Master Gardener Quarterly Updates
Lenoir County Master Gardener Volunteers (MGs) have had an eventful quarter of community involvement and education! It was kicked off by celebrating National Honey Bee Day on August 20th at our Lenoir County Farmers Market.
Auditor's report shows strong financial position for local Tourism Development Authority
Dock Davenport of the accounting firm of Barrow, Parris & Davenport, P.A., presented the audit for the Kinston-Lenoir County Tourism Development Authority for the year ending June 30, 2022, at the Authority’s board meeting on October 25, 2022.
Interim Chief Goyette: Our strength is our people
The City of Kinston is looking for its third police chief since 2020, and they may not have to look far.
In October, former Kinston Police Chief Jenee Spencer retired and left a vacancy. Major Keith Goyette was asked to step into the role as interim chief until the position could be filled. City manager Rhonda Barwick has started a nationwide search for Kinston’s next police chief.
NWS: Tropical Storm Nicole brings threat of tornadoes to Eastern North Carolina on Friday
The main impact from Nicole will be the threat for a few tornadoes and severe wind gusts in thunderstorms, as outer bands from the storm move through the area.
Neuse News Publisher BJ Murphy has "A Conversation with... Lenoir County Commissioners Chair Linda Rouse Sutton." They discuss the recent employee pay study, the history and future of the 1/4 cent sales tax, and more.
Neuse News Publisher BJ Murphy has "A Conversation with... LCPS Board member-Elect Michelle Davis Cash". They discuss why she ran for a seat, what it means to have a mother on the board, and more.