As a member of the Lenoir County Government Health Department, you can make a difference! The Health Department is seeking candidates for a Processing Assistant V. Minimum Salary: $31,500
Public Notice: Lenoir County - BOCC MEMO Trillium Appointment 2024
As new members of Trillium Health Resources, following the consolidation with Eastpointe, Lenoir County will have two (2) representatives on a newly created Regional Advisory Board.
Public Notice: Lenoir Community College - ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
Sealed proposals will be received up to 3:00 PM on Tuesday, March 18, 2024, and immediately after that in the Lenoir Community College Administration (Building 003), Board Room (103), located at 231 Hwy 58 South, Kinston, NC 28502, publicly opened and read for the furnishing of labor, material and equipment entering into the construction of the Cosmetology Suite Renovation.
Adult Spelling Bee teams put the f-u-n in fundraiser
Creatively costumed and reasonably rowdy, 28 teams put the f-u-n in “fundraiser” Tuesday evening when the Lenoir County Education Foundation convened its annual Adult Spelling Bee to benefit teachers and students in Lenoir County Public Schools.
Linda Rouse Sutton seeks re-election, highlights accomplishments and plans for Lenoir County
Linda Rouse Sutton, a familiar name in Lenoir County politics, is seeking re-election to the County Commissioners board, emphasizing her dedication to community service and a vision for continued progress. Raised on a family farm in Lenoir County, Sutton's upbringing instilled in her the values of giving back and perseverance, which have guided her throughout her career in public service.
Sammy Aiken brings experience and vision to Lenoir County Commission race
Sammy Aiken, a retired Navy veteran with a wealth of community service experience, is vying for one of two At Large Lenoir County Commission seats, aiming to enhance services and the overall quality of life for county residents. With twelve years of service on the Kinston City Council under his belt, Aiken believes his background in government affairs positions him as a valuable candidate for the commission.
Lenoir County death notices
The following is a list of people who have recently passed away in Lenoir County:
Obituary: Anna Ruth Johnson
Anna Ruth Johnson, 91, passed away on Monday, February 19, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Graveside services will be held on Friday, February 23, at 1:00 PM at Westview Cemetery, with Rev. David Kent officiating.
Obituary: Robert Parker Moody
Robert Parker Moody, 82 of Kinston passed away on Saturday, February 17, 2024 at Rex Hospital in Raleigh. Memorial service will be held at 6:00 p.m. Friday, February 23, 2024 at Garner Funeral Home. The visitation will be held following the memorial service.
Kinston Alumnae Hosts 2024 Jabberwock Scholarship Pageant on April 12
The Kinston Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. is hosting its 2024 Jabberwock Scholarship Pageant on April 12, 2024, at 7:00 pm in the Briley Auditorium at Lenoir Community College. This year's theme, "Royalty in Bloom: Grace, Greatness, and Glam," sets the tone for the event.
Lenoir County land transfers
The following land transfers were filed with the Lenoir County Register of Deeds:
Public Notice: Lenoir County - BOCC MEMO Trillium Appointment 2024
As new members of Trillium Health Resources, following the consolidation with Eastpointe, Lenoir County will have two (2) representatives on a newly created Regional Advisory Board.
Save the date: Downtown Kinston to host July 4th music and fireworks in Pearson Park
Downtown Kinston will come alive this July 4th with an evening full of music and fireworks, as Downtown Kinston Revitalization hosts its annual concert at Pearson Park. The event, sponsored by local businesses including Bojangles, Walter Poole Realty, Kinston Realty Group, and Neuse News, is set to run from 6:00 pm until 9:00 pm, culminating in a vibrant fireworks display.
LCC Graphics Students Receive PICA-Weese Scholarship
Graphics students David Sanchez-Ortiz of Mount Olive and Carlie Williams of La Grange were recent recipients of the PICA-Weese scholarship provided by the Printing Industry of the Carolinas (PICA) Foundation.
North Lenoir senior attracts $800,000 in scholarship offers
Having amassed more than $800,000 in scholarship offers, North Lenoir High School senior Ahmad Zayyad has some deciding to do.
LCPS teacher-student team state’s delegates to Continental Congress
A middle school teacher and a high school student from Lenoir County Public Schools are teaming up to represent the state of North Carolina in a months-long learning opportunity that draws attention to the 250th anniversary of the First Continental Congress in Philadelphia in 1774.
Kinston's Xi Beta Upsilon supports troops with hygiene care
Beta Sigma Phi Chapter, Xi Beta Upsilon of Kinston recently collected hygiene items for our returning military members. The Rack Packs contain, soap, washcloth, toothbrush, toothpaste, deodorant, chapstick, shaving cream, sunscreen, shampoo, wipes and a snack.
Public Notice: Lenoir County - BOCC MEMO Trillium Appointment 2024
As new members of Trillium Health Resources, following the consolidation with Eastpointe, Lenoir County will have two (2) representatives on a newly created Regional Advisory Board.
Obituary: Patsy “Pat” Burns Cozart Patrick
Patsy “Pat” Burns Cozart Patrick, 98, died February 18, 2024, in the comfort of her home. She was born September 21, 1925, the daughter of Dr. Wiley Simeon Cozart and Pauline Holt Cozart of Fuquay Springs, NC. A Celebration in Thanksgiving for the life of Patsy Cozart Patrick will be held Wednesday, February 21st at 10:30am at St. Mary’s Episcopal Church with Rev. Tom Warren officiating. Pat’s ashes will be borne to St. Francis Gardens for the Committal. Immediately following the Committal, the family will greet friends at the Kinston Country Club.
Celebrate Black History Month with the Smart Kinston Foundation's celebration
The Smart Kinston Foundation is excited to announce a special Black History Month celebration at the Smart Gallery at 210 N. Queen Street on February 24, 2024, from 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm. This unique event will feature the works of four prominent Smart Kinston Artists, including Maximillian Mozingo, Jamil Burton, Maner Nobles, and Davida Rawls, offering a vibrant exploration of African American art and culture.