The Health Department is seeking candidates for a Processing Assistant V. Minimum Salary: $31,500
Second raid in a year: cocaine, guns seized by KPD
KPD"s Violent Crime Action Team and KPD's SWAT Team served a narcotics search warrant for a residence on Dr. MLK JR Blvd. The search warrant concluded a seven month investigation into the distribution of crack cocaine by Rodney Meadows.
Public Notice: LCPS - Moss Hill Elementary and Northwest Elementary Roof Replacement
Sealed bids for the project will be received from bidders by the Owner at 2017 West Vernon Avenue Kinston, North Carolina 28504 until 2:00 pm on April 8th, 2024 at which time they will be publicly opened and read. A Pre-Bid Meeting is scheduled for 10:00 am on March 21st, 2024 at Moss Hill Elementary School. Followed by a site visit to Northwest Elementary School
Lenoir County land transfers
The following land transfers were filed with the Lenoir County Register of Deeds:
Kinston High point guard lets skills as leader shine in scholarship hunt
Kyonna Kelly couldn’t help but feel sad when, a few weeks back, time ran out on her four years as a starter for the Kinston High School women’s basketball team. Finding herself in the running for three academic scholarships has helped her spirits rebound.
Public Notice: LCPS RFQ - Gymnasium Bleachers for Kinston High School
Lenoir County Public Schools is seeking proposals for the installation of new gymnasium bleachers at the Kinston High School Gymnasium located at 2601 N. Queen Street, Kinston, NC 28501. We invite interested vendors to submit a proposal for the specified services outlined in this Request for Proposal (RFQ).
Public Notice: LCPS RFQ - Gymnasium Bleachers for South Lenoir High School
Lenoir County Public Schools is seeking proposals for the installation of new gymnasium bleachers at the South Lenoir High School Gymnasium located at 3355 Old Hwy 11, Deep Run, NC 28525. We invite interested vendors to submit a proposal for the specified services outlined in this Request for Proposal (RFQ).
Snow Hill Police Department seeks public assistance in felony larceny case
Snow Hill Police Department is asking for the public's assistance in identifying the individual below in reference to a felony larceny case.
La Grange teacher charged with assaulting student
A La Grange Elementary School teacher has been charged with assaulting a child at her school.
New chapter begins for La Petite Boutique under new ownership
As the sun sets on one chapter, a new one begins. Today, we are both thrilled and sentimental to announce that La Petite Boutique has found new ownership.
Public Notice: LCPS - Moss Hill Elementary and Northwest Elementary Roof Replacement
Sealed bids for the project will be received from bidders by the Owner at 2017 West Vernon Avenue Kinston, North Carolina 28504 until 2:00 pm on April 8th, 2024 at which time they will be publicly opened and read. A Pre-Bid Meeting is scheduled for 10:00 am on March 21st, 2024 at Moss Hill Elementary School. Followed by a site visit to Northwest Elementary School
Obituary: Ruby Frances Davis Allison
Ruby Frances Davis Allison, age 90, left this earth in the early morning of Tuesday, March 12, 2024, at Spring Arbor of Kinston following a brief illness. A service to celebrate Frances’ life will be held at 12:30 PM Saturday, March 16th, at Spilman Memorial Baptist Church with the Reverend Dr. H. Powell Dew, Jr. officiating. The family will greet friends and extended relatives immediately following the service at the church.
Lenoir County births
The following births were filed with the Lenoir County Register of Deeds:
Environmental STEM at the Kinston-Lenoir County Public Library
Join us at the Kinston-Lenoir Public Library for a two-month-long series of environmental STEM-themed programs on Tuesdays at 4:30 pm in March and April, including a special event on April 9th @ 4:30 pm as part of the 2024 North Carolina Science Festival.
Statewide St. Patrick’s Day ‘Booze It & Lose It’ Campaign Underway
Luck won’t be on the side of those who choose to drink and drive as St. Patrick’s Day is celebrated over the coming week.
Public Notice: Kinston Housing Authority - Opening of Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program Waiting List
Beginning Wednesday, March 20, 2024 applications can be picked up at the following KHA offices in Kinston, NC: 116 East Peyton Avenue, 608 North Queen Street, 901 East Bright Street, 800 East Washington Street, 301 East Bright Street, 311 South Davis Street, 2114 Viking Drive, 511 North Queen Street, 214 West Washington Avenue, and 107 East Peyton Avenue.
Public Notice: LCPS RFQ - Gymnasium Bleachers for Kinston High School
Lenoir County Public Schools is seeking proposals for the installation of new gymnasium bleachers at the Kinston High School Gymnasium located at 2601 N. Queen Street, Kinston, NC 28501. We invite interested vendors to submit a proposal for the specified services outlined in this Request for Proposal (RFQ).
Public Notice: LCPS RFQ - Gymnasium Bleachers for South Lenoir High School
Lenoir County Public Schools is seeking proposals for the installation of new gymnasium bleachers at the South Lenoir High School Gymnasium located at 3355 Old Hwy 11, Deep Run, NC 28525. We invite interested vendors to submit a proposal for the specified services outlined in this Request for Proposal (RFQ).
KPD links vehicle fire and theft to Jones County case
KPD Detectives with the Investigation Division were actively investigating a vehicle fire that occurred on 02/23/2024 and a stolen vehicle report that occurred on 02/25/2024.
Two Arrested in Kinston for trespass and firearms violations
Officers from C-Squad and the Violent Crime Action Team attempted to check out with two subjects for a trespass violation. When the offenders saw the officers, they fled on foot. Officers apprehend the offenders and located 2 firearms.