For the fourth time in five years, a Lenoir Community College Graphics student was awarded top honors in this year’s PICA (Printing Industry of the Carolinas) student competition for printing and graphics.
Neuse Enterprises, Inc. Receives 3-year Accreditation
Leon Deans, Executive Director of Neuse Enterprises, Inc. is pleased to announce that Neuse Enterprises, Inc. has been issued CARF accreditation based on its recent survey. The 3-year Accreditation applies to the following program(s)/services(s).
Help wanted: Lenoir County Department of Social Services - Social Worker III
Help wanted: Lenoir County Department of Social Services - Social Worker III. Salary Range: $40,322.66 - $61,355.70
Help wanted: waterBEST Study - Soc/Clin Research Assistant - Temporary
Help wanted: waterBEST Study - Soc/Clin Research Assistant - Temporary. Pay Band Range (min to max) $31200 - $63349.
KPD: Police chase ends with two arrests
On March 8th, 2023, members of the Kinston Police Department were conducting proactive traffic enforcement in the area of Vernon Ave. Kinston, N.C. when officers noticed a black in color Nissan being operated with a fictitious registration and illegal window tint.
Obituary: Mary Darden Killingsworth Tyndall
Mary Darden Killingsworth Tyndall, 75, of Kinston, passed away on Tuesday, March 7, 2023 at her home. Visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00 p.m. on Friday, March 10, 2023 at Howard-Carter Funeral Home. Funeral service will begin at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 11, 2023 at Shady Grove Church with Pastor Greg Dickerson officiating. A private burial will be held.
9th Annual Stew & Brew Supports G.I. Joe's Military Living History Museum
The annual events support the G.I. Joe's Military Living History Museum by donating 100% of the proceeds from the event allows the museum to provide funds to the arts and writing program.
County residents invited to attend meetings about proposed fire tax increase
Residents in parts of Lenoir County are invited to meet officials from three volunteer fire department districts who are asking county commissioners to raise their individual fire tax
John Hood: COVID Mandates Were Too Strict
When the COVID-19 pandemic struck in early 2020, Gov. Roy Cooper and other officials began exercising government power in ways unprecedented in modern times
Six-figure scholarship adds glitter as North Lenoir student attains goal
Courtney Humphrey has worked hard in hopes of gaining admission to the University of North Carolina and its prestigious Kenan-Flagler Business School. Last week, her effort was rewarded. In a six-figure way.
Help wanted: Lenoir County Health Department - Social Worker II
Help wanted: Lenoir County Health Department - Social Worker II. Salary Range: $36,530.34 - $55,585.24
City council approves building wrap for The Gate, moves forward with lease agreement discussion
Passionate volunteers and supporters speak up for The Gate at Tuesday’s City Council meeting. Ultimately, the council approved a building wrap, which is similar to a mural, and prepared for future lease agreement talks.
$10,000 St. Patrick’s Day Raffle benefitting SAFE in Lenoir County
flyExclusive, SOCIAL HOUSE® Vodka, and others are coming together to support the critical needs of domestic violence survivors with SAFE by giving away $10,000 to a lucky individual on St. Patrick’s Day.
Rochelle Middle student wins second place in regional science fair
Rochelle Middle School posted the following on their Facebook page: Congratulations to Aayan Farrior, 2nd Place Regional Science Fair Winner in his Division. Aaran will compete in the NC State Science Fair Competition on March 25th.
Adult Spelling Bee bounces back in big way for teachers
The team from St. Mary’s Episcopal Church captured its second consecutive title at the 2023 Adult Spelling Bee. It hardly mattered that the second came three years after the first.
Eleven years later and still committed
Donning reflective orange vests and pulling on plastic gloves, and armed with large trash bags and a lot of determination, thirty-seven Greene Early College students and four staff members attacked the litter and trash along the 1.2 mile stretch of Middle School Road on February 17
MEET THE GUESTS: Governor Cooper to Deliver Fourth State of the State Address Highlighting Historic Investments and Opportunities Ahead for North Carolina
Governor Roy Cooper delivered his fourth State of the State address, emphasizing that North Carolina is at a pivotal moment with opportunities for historical investments rebuilding North Carolina’s infrastructure, communities and economy.
Help wanted: Lenoir County Director of Economic Development & Vice President for the NC Global Transpark Economic Development Region
Help wanted: Lenoir County Director of Economic Development & Vice President for the NC Global Transpark Economic Development Region. HIRING SALARY: $66,073.38 - $84,579.51
Pink Hill Police Department Seeks Information in indecent exposure case
Please contact Pink Hill Police Department with any information regarding the identity of the subject or his possible whereabouts.
Extension Master Gardener's annual plant sale
The Extension Master Gardener volunteers of Lenoir county are holding their annual plant sale on Saturday, April 22, 2023 at the master gardener’s greenhouse located behind the Lenoir County Cooperative Extension office.