In a remarkable tribute to a young Boy Scout who tragically passed away, a community in Hookerton came together to bring the late boy's Eagle Scout project to fruition. The project, which was initially conceived by the scout, was completed in his honor, with the help of family, friends, and fellow scouts, making a significant impact on the local area. NC Representative Chris Humphrey (R, House District 12) presented a flag flown at the General Assembly.
Georgia Allen Lewis Ormond, 84, of Kinston, passed away peacefully Tuesday, June 27, 2023 at Magnolia Cottage after a long battle with dementia. Services for Georgia will be held at Queen Street United Methodist Church in Kinston, NC on Saturday, July 8, 2023. Visitation will begin at 10:30am followed by a memorial service beginning at 11:30am.
Our Chamber welcomes every company doing business in Lenoir County to get on board this Summer. As we gear up to push our local businesses for the 2023-2024 year, now is the time to join!
RALEIGH: Gov. Cooper has appointed the following individuals to serve as Chair of the following County Boards of Elections:
Help wanted: Lenoir County Health Department - Social Worker II. Entry Salary: $37,444
Matt Neff, a bass trombonist with the North Carolina Symphony, performed at the Neuse Regional Library today for Kinston’s youth.
A tense situation at a Kinston business ended peacefully in the early morning hours today.
The following students have been named to the President’s List at Lenoir Community College for Spring Semester 2023.
A 26-year-old La Grange man was arrested Tuesday for drug trafficking, among other drug-related charges.
North Carolinians sensitive to air pollution should exercise caution this week as a plume of smoke from wildfires in Canada enters the state.
A man who allegedly stole a person’s vehicle and belongings at an area gym on Saturday was soon arrested in Johnston County after the theft, thanks to the quick action of a Lenoir County Sheriff’s Office deputy.
Kaches Cuttino and Blonnie Minor of La Grange — were arrested Monday by Lenoir County Sheriff’s Office detectives on narcotics charges.
KPD Officers initiated a traffic stop for motor vehicle violations. During the traffic stop officers observed narcotic violations and conducted a search of the vehicle and the occupants. During the search officers located two concealed firearms.
Whether it’s piloting a drone or building a robot or getting good a gardening, LCPS middle school and high school students can dive deep into what interests them at Career Accelerator, a series of one-week and two-week summer learning camps with 17 different opportunities for exploration.
The following is a list of people who have recently passed away in Lenoir County:
Help wanted: Lenoir County Soil & Water Conservation - District Cost Share Technician. Entry Salary: $33,095
A La Grange man attempting to flee a Lenoir County Sheriff’s Office checkpoint on Sunday was arrested not once, but twice on several drug and firearm charges.
KPD's Violent Crime Action Team conducted a vehicle stop with Jahova Conner for speeding. During the traffic stop, Conner sped off before crashing the vehicle into a curb rendering the vehicle immobile.
Matilda The Musical will be held at Lenoir Community College two weekends in July and you won’t want to miss it. The musical's narrative centers on Matilda Wormwood, a young girl gifted with wit, intelligence, and psychokinetic powers. She overcomes obstacles caused by her family and school and helps her teacher, Miss Honey, reclaim her life.
