The following land transfers were filed with the Lenoir County Register of Deeds:
Meet me Greene County - Pastor Brick Crowder
Neuse News is continuing our series to introduce Greene County readers to some of the influential, interesting, and decision-making leaders of our community. Consider this “Meet Me Greene County” column a look into what makes Greene County the special place it is to live, work, and play. This week we are featuring one of the area Pastors, Pastor Brick Crowder of First Baptist Church of Snow Hill.
Public Notice: Upset Bid Notice for Teachers Memorial School
Pursuant to G.S. 115C-518 and 160A-269, the Lenoir County Board of Education hereby gives notice that it has received an offer to purchase the Teacher’s Memorial School property owned by the Lenoir County Board of Education. The property’s street address is 500 Marcella Drive Kinston, NC 28501. The offer to purchase is in the amount of One Hundred and Twenty Thousand Dollars ($120,000.00). Notice is hereby given that prior to August 28,2023, at 4:00 PM, any person may raise the bid by not less than ten percent (10%) of the first one thousand dollars ($1,000) and five percent (5%) of the remainder ($119,000). Therefore, the lowest acceptable upset bid is One Hundred Twenty-Six Thousand Fifty Dollars ($126,050.00).
Lenoir County death notices
The following is a list of people who have recently passed away in Lenoir County:
Rep. Chris Humphrey: The HWY 70 Connector Newsletter
This summer, Eastern North Carolina has been bustling with visitors from across the state and across the nation — coming to experience our wonderful way of life. As we draw closer to the end of summer and students are heading back to school, I'm reminded of how grateful I am to live here throughout the year.
Greene County Schools to host Careers on Wheels
Greene County Schools will host their very first Careers on Wheels event this fall. The event is being held at Greene County Intermediate School on November 8th as part of the Greene County CTE Department’s Career Awareness events for 5th-grade students.
Public Notice: Upset Bid Notice for Teachers Memorial School
Pursuant to G.S. 115C-518 and 160A-269, the Lenoir County Board of Education hereby gives notice that it has received an offer to purchase the Teacher’s Memorial School property owned by the Lenoir County Board of Education. The property’s street address is 500 Marcella Drive Kinston, NC 28501. The offer to purchase is in the amount of One Hundred and Twenty Thousand Dollars ($120,000.00). Notice is hereby given that prior to August 28,2023, at 4:00 PM, any person may raise the bid by not less than ten percent (10%) of the first one thousand dollars ($1,000) and five percent (5%) of the remainder ($119,000). Therefore, the lowest acceptable upset bid is One Hundred Twenty-Six Thousand Fifty Dollars ($126,050.00).
Cooking with Tammy Kelly: Immune Boosting Foods for Back to School Health
As parents you often wonder, what can we do to keep our children healthy? Are there ways to boost the immune system and ward off seasonal colds, flu, or other illnesses? The answer is definitely yes!
Evans & Associates and Lititz Mutual Insurance Co. support LCC Foundation Scholarships
Evans & Associates of Kinston and Lititz Mutual Insurance Company of Pennsylvania have partnered to together to present a matching donation to the Lenoir Community College Foundation in support of student scholarships.
Lenoir County Farmer's Market Update for August 26, 2023
Lenoir County Farmer’s Market update for Saturday, August 26, 2023. The Market open between 8:00 am and 2:00 pm on Tuesday and Saturday.
Obituary - Betty Jane Jackson
Betty Jane Jackson, 87, passed away Wednesday, August 23, 2023, at ECU Health Medical Center in Greenville. A graveside service will be held Saturday, September 2, 2023, at 11AM at Maplewood Cemetery, 419 Lincoln Street, Kinston. The family will receive friends at the family home after the service.
Obituary - Deborah Anne Kelley Chase
Deborah Anne Kelley Chase, 68 of Kinston went to be with her Lord and Savior on August 24, 2023, peacefully at her home. A funeral service will be conducted Monday, August 28, 2023, at 11AM at People Free Will Baptist Church, 3038 US-258 Kinston, NC 28504. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.
Obituary - Milton Dale Warner
Milton Dale Warner, 88, passed away surrounded by his family on Thursday, August 25, 2023. A graveside service will be held at Westview Cemetery in Kinston on Sunday, August 27, 2023, at 2:00 p.m., followed by a Celebration of Life at Kinston Country Club.
NWS: Impacts from Tropical Cyclone Franklin expected into next week
Dangerous rip currents now through much of next week.
Public Notice: Upset Bid Notice for Teachers Memorial School
Pursuant to G.S. 115C-518 and 160A-269, the Lenoir County Board of Education hereby gives notice that it has received an offer to purchase the Teacher’s Memorial School property owned by the Lenoir County Board of Education. The property’s street address is 500 Marcella Drive Kinston, NC 28501. The offer to purchase is in the amount of One Hundred and Twenty Thousand Dollars ($120,000.00). Notice is hereby given that prior to August 28,2023, at 4:00 PM, any person may raise the bid by not less than ten percent (10%) of the first one thousand dollars ($1,000) and five percent (5%) of the remainder ($119,000). Therefore, the lowest acceptable upset bid is One Hundred Twenty-Six Thousand Fifty Dollars ($126,050.00).
Family Heritage inspired Oak Bridge Store & Grill opened on Neuse Road
Oak Bridge Store & Grill, is open at 3008 Neuse Road in Kinston, NC. The family-owned establishment is a labor of love for owners Ashley and Jake Ormond, who both have deep roots in the grocery and food industry.
Let’s Connect: Bringing individuals and resources together in Lenoir, Jones and Greene Counties
One of the ways libraries have evolved over the last few decades is that we are increasingly community centers that individuals rely on to make connections with various essential programs and resources.
A Day of Giving Back
August 17 was set aside as a “Day of Giving Back” to the community for Greene Early College students. Since the inception of GEC in 2006, volunteerism and a willingness to help out have always been integral parts of the school culture. The staff recognizes it as a valued life skill as it encourages students to engage in the community and contribute to its betterment.
Kinston's New Hub: Artistry Salon Offers More Than Haircuts
A fresh and innovative business has sprung up in Kinston, offering an array of beauty and barber services for the community. The Artistry Beauty Salon and Barber Shop celebrated its grand opening four weeks ago, and owners Kierra Taylor Edmondson and Chanice Roberts have already seen significant community support.
Obituary: Robert Kendall Hill
Robert Kendall Hill, 83, of Kinston (Hugo), passed away peacefully August 21, 2023. Visitation will be held Saturday, August 26th from 2:00 to 5:00 pm at Howard-Carter Funeral Home, 1608 West Vernon Avenue, Kinston NC. A Celebration of Life will be held Sunday, August 27th at 2:00 pm at Sharon United Methodist Church, 4106 Sharon Church Road, Kinston, NC. A private burial will be held on his 84th birthday, Monday, August 28th at 11:00 am at Pinelawn Cemetery.