My favorite Christmas memory was being part of a living nativity scene at Spilman Baptist Church in Kinston, North Carolina. The living nativity of Spilman Baptist Church was epic!
Public Notice: Filling District 2 Vacancy on the Lenoir County Board of Education
The Lenoir County Board of Education is seeking to fill a vacancy on the Board of Education due to the resignation of Mr. Keith King, who resigned shortly before his appointment to fill a vacancy on the County Commissioners. The Board of Education is required to appoint an individual from District 2 who is of the same political party as Mr. King, a Republican.
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 offer to purchase is in the amount of Three Hundred Thousand Dollars ($300,000.00). Notice is hereby given that prior to December 18, 2023, at 4:00 PM, any person may raise the bid by not less than ten percent (10%) of the first one thousand dollars ($1000) and five percent (5%) of the remainder ($299,000). Therefore, the lowest acceptable upset bid is Three Hundred Fifteen Thousand and Fifty Dollars ($315,050.00).
Lenoir County death notices
The following is a list of people who have recently passed away in Lenoir County:
Snow Hill Primary announces Terrific Kids
Snow Hill Primary gives out a weekly award called "Terrific Kid" awards.
The Emory Law Office, PC, focuses on collaboration and community engagement in Kinston
The Emory Law Office, PC, with over 25 years of experience in the legal field, has recently opened its doors in Kinston, North Carolina, with a strong commitment to serving the community.
Teen Driver Law Changes Take Effect in the New Year
ROCKY MOUNT – The N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles wants to remind teen drivers and their parents of changes to the Graduated Driver Licensing (GDL) system made by the legislature that will go into effect in the new year.
Public Notice: Filling District 2 Vacancy on the Lenoir County Board of Education
The Lenoir County Board of Education is seeking to fill a vacancy on the Board of Education due to the resignation of Mr. Keith King, who resigned shortly before his appointment to fill a vacancy on the County Commissioners. The Board of Education is required to appoint an individual from District 2 who is of the same political party as Mr. King, a Republican.
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 offer to purchase is in the amount of Three Hundred Thousand Dollars ($300,000.00). Notice is hereby given that prior to December 18, 2023, at 4:00 PM, any person may raise the bid by not less than ten percent (10%) of the first one thousand dollars ($1000) and five percent (5%) of the remainder ($299,000). Therefore, the lowest acceptable upset bid is Three Hundred Fifteen Thousand and Fifty Dollars ($315,050.00).
Breaking News: Senator Jim Perry will not seek re-election
NC Senator Jim Perry is not among the names listed for the 2024 election according to the candidate list maintained by the North Carolina Board of Elections. Currently, there are two names running for NC State Senate District 03.
Obituary - Sandra Cobb Grady
Sandra Cathleen Cobb Grady was born to William Devereaux Cobb, Jr. and Nora Cathleen Cobb in Kinston, North Carolina on July 8, 1941 and was welcomed into her eternal home in heaven on December 14, 2023. A service of love and remembrance will be held at 2:00 pm on Monday, December 18, 2023 graveside at Fairview Cemetery in LaGrange, NC. Sandra’s sons or siblings may be contacted for more information.
Cooking with Tammy Kelly: Holiday Drop By Brunch for Family and Friends
One of the Holiday traditions I share with my very best friends each year is to host a “Drop by Brunch” on one of the last shopping days before Christmas. It’s a fun way to share recipes and the Holiday with friends as they head out to do last minute shopping.
New Lenoir County corporations
The following businesses were registered with the North Carolina Secretary of State:
Lenoir County Farmer's Market update for December 16, 2023
The Farmer's Market will be open on Saturdays only through Christmas, then closed until the strawberries are ripe and ready !!
Public Notice: Filling District 2 Vacancy on the Lenoir County Board of Education
The Lenoir County Board of Education is seeking to fill a vacancy on the Board of Education due to the resignation of Mr. Keith King, who resigned shortly before his appointment to fill a vacancy on the County Commissioners. The Board of Education is required to appoint an individual from District 2 who is of the same political party as Mr. King, a Republican.
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 offer to purchase is in the amount of Three Hundred Thousand Dollars ($300,000.00). Notice is hereby given that prior to December 18, 2023, at 4:00 PM, any person may raise the bid by not less than ten percent (10%) of the first one thousand dollars ($1000) and five percent (5%) of the remainder ($299,000). Therefore, the lowest acceptable upset bid is Three Hundred Fifteen Thousand and Fifty Dollars ($315,050.00).
NWS: Strong low system expected to bring local impacts Sunday, Monday
There is high confidence that a strong low will impact the area this weekend into early next week, with impacts beginning to come into better focus.
Murphy votes to formally launch impeachment inquiry into President Biden
Washington, D.C. — Congressman Greg Murphy, M.D. issued the following statement in response to voting in favor of H. Res. 918, a resolution formally launching an impeachment inquiry into President Joseph Biden: