ADVP Coordinator needed at Neuse Enterprises, Inc. Bachelor Degree in Human Services with two years experience working with individual that have a developmental disability.
La Grange woman arrested on drug charge
After multiple resident complaints near a La Grange residence led to a narcotics investigation, a 60-year-old woman was arrested on a controlled substance charge this week.
The Rewards of Stick-to-itiveness
When Hannibal (about 218 BC) was told by his generals that he could not cross the Alps to reach Rome, he responded by saying, “If I cannot find a way, I will make a way.” Thus was the attitude of Greene Early College math teacher, Heather Davis. And find a way she did.
Public Notice: LCPS ESSER III HVAC Controls Replacement
Separate sealed bids will be received at the Lenoir County Public Schools Maintenance Office, ATTN: Mr. Nicholas Harvey II, located at 500 Abbott Street Kinston, NC 28504 until 2:00 pm, on Thursday, July 20th, 2023, at which time they will be publicly opened and read aloud in the Conference Room.
Request for Proposals: Greene County Schools ESSER Weapon Detectors Purchase and Installation
Request for Proposals: Greene County Schools ESSER Weapon Detectors Purchase and Installation
Help wanted: Lenoir County Public Health Department - Processing Assistant - Registration/Medical Records/Switchboard/Eligibility
Help wanted: Lenoir County Public Health Department - Processing Assistant - Registration/Medical Records/Switchboard/Eligibility. Starting Salary: $31,500
Help wanted: Lenoir County Department of Social Services - Social Worker III - Adult Home Specialist
Help wanted: Lenoir County Department of Social Services - Social Worker III - Adult Home Specialist. Salary Range: $40,323 - $61,356
Arrests made after firearm discovered in traffic stop
Officers from C-Squad initiated a traffic stop and located a concealed firearm. After an investigation, officers charged Trevon Berry (27 of Cary NC) with possession of a firearm by felon and carrying a concealed gun. Nasier Taylor (22 of Warrenton NC) was also charged with carrying a concealed gun. Both were placed in the LC Jail under secured bonds.
First-place wins at state FFA meet sending trio to national competition
Three LCPS students representing FFA chapters at South Lenoir and North Lenoir high schools have won the right to compete at the national level after first-place finishes at the recent North Carolina FFA Convention in Raleigh.
Request for Proposals: Greene County Schools ESSER Weapon Detectors Purchase and Installation
Request for Proposals: Greene County Schools ESSER Weapon Detectors Purchase and Installation
Update: arrest made in murder investigation
**UPDATE** On July 12, 2023, KPD Violet Crime Action Team received information that Retho Gardner was hiding out at a residence on the 900 block of Candlewood Dr. Gardner had 1st Degree Murder warrants for the homicide of Franklin Bowden. After an investigation, a search warrant was obtained by detectives. KPD SWAT, Patrol, and ALE assisted with the execution of the search warrant. Gardner surrendered peacefully and was taken into custody.
Library Digital Resource Rover takes snack drive to the community
The Neuse Regional Libraries’ Digital Resource Rover (DRR) hit the road this summer with a new schedule specifically for the summer months. Thanks to partnerships with the Kinston Housing Authority, Greene Lamp Head Start, local child care centers, and county agencies in Lenoir, Jones, and Greene Counties, the DRR has the opportunity to visit even more of our youngest patrons while continuing to offer multigenerational programming and library services throughout our communities.
Matilda The Musical Comes to Life at LCC
Lenoir Community College will bring Matilda The Musical to life on the Turner Stage beginning this weekend. Matilda The Musical is based around a 5-year-old Matilda Wormwood, an intelligent little girl with the gift of telekinesis determined to overcome her hardships.
Alexandra Avery named to the College of Charleston Dean's List
Alexandra Avery of Kinston (28503) was named to the College of Charleston Spring 2023 Dean's List. Avery is majoring in Studio Art .
Lenoir/Greene United Way to host Annual Celebration
The “Set Sail With Us” nautical party celebrating Lenoir/Greene United Way takes place on Wednesday, July 19, 2023 at Kinston Country Club. A full evening is planned with the presentation of the 2023 Lighthouse Award, live music by “Liquid Pleasure” and a silent auction featuring custom art by local artist, Seraphim Smith.
Public Notice: LCPS ESSER III HVAC Controls Replacement
Separate sealed bids will be received at the Lenoir County Public Schools Maintenance Office, ATTN: Mr. Nicholas Harvey II, located at 500 Abbott Street Kinston, NC 28504 until 2:00 pm, on Thursday, July 20th, 2023, at which time they will be publicly opened and read aloud in the Conference Room.
UNC Health Lenoir is nationally recognized for its commitment to providing high-quality stroke care
UNC health Lenoir in Kinston, has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® - Stroke Gold Plus quality achievement award for its commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines, ultimately leading to more lives saved and reduced disability.
Obituary: Harry T. Moody
Harry T. Moody, 83, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, July 11, 2023. His funeral service will be conducted Thursday, July 13, 2023, at 11AM Edwards Funeral Home.
Lenoir County Intersection Converting to All-Way Stop
A two-way stop west of Kinston will become an all-way stop this week to boost safety.
Obituary: Dr. Walter Lee Wright
Dr. Walter Wright died peacefully Thursday afternoon, July 6, 2023. The family will receive friends on Saturday, July 15, 2023, from 3-5pm at Edwards Funeral Home, 702 N. Queen St. Kinston, N.C.