We are hosting the 1st Lenoir County Women Build on March 22-23. Women Build brings women of all walks of life together to build stronger safer communities.
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 SPCA cuts ribbon on new facility
Lenoir County's new SPCA facility celebrated its ribbon-cutting and grand opening at 3200 Hwy 258 North in Kinston on Monday. Thanks to a $1.7 million investment from USDA Rural Development and generous donations from the community, the facility boasts administrative offices, animal relinquishing and adoption areas, a laundry room, and an outdoor play space.
Sheriff Rogers graduates from Sheriffs' Leadership Institute
“As a newly-elected sheriff, I have been grateful for the opportunity to collaborate with and be mentored by experienced sheriffs and learn from experts in the field during each week of the Institute,” Sheriff Rogers said. “I look forward to applying the knowledge I gained as I work every day to keep our community safe.”
Scholarship donors invited for North Lenoir High's 2024 graduates
The Awards Day ceremony for the North Lenoir High School Class of 2024 will be held on Thursday, May 23, at 9 a.m. in the school's auditorium
North Carolina's January Employment Figures Released
The state’s seasonally adjusted January 2024 unemployment rate was 3.5 percent, decreasing 0.1 of a percentage point from December’s revised rate. The national rate remained unchanged at 3.7 percent.
Lenoir County death notices
The following is a list of people who have passed away in Lenoir County:
Seven Springs mobile home catches fire, no injuries reported
SEVEN SPRINGS - Shortly after 3 p.m., today, Lenoir County 911 received a call reporting a home on fire on Tony’s Lane in Seven Springs. Firefighters from Deep Run, Sandy Bottom and Albertson fire departments responded and found heavy smoke and flames visible from a double-wide mobile home.
A top merit scholarship to NC A&T awarded Kinston’s Javiar Grady
Javiar will enter the College of Education with aspirations of becoming an elementary school teacher. “I’ve always wanted to impact the lives of others,” he said. “It’s best to make that impact at a young age. I’m a firm believer in the Scripture, ‘Train up a child the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.’ If you teach them while they’re young, your hope is that they grow up and will never forget that teaching.”
Kinston Department of Fire and Rescue Responds to a structure fire
On Sunday March 17 2024 at approximately 12:22pm City of Kinston Department of Fire & Rescue was dispatched to a structure fire at 2307 Carey Road. All companies responded to above address. Battalion 1 arrived on scene to a working fire from single story wood frame residential home with 50% involvement and established command .
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
Neuse Regional Library hosts three-day book sale event
The Kinston-Lenoir County Public Library will hold a three-day book sale beginning on Wednesday, March 20 at 9:00 a.m. The event by Neuse Regional Library located at 510 N Queen St, Kinston, NC, United States, North Carolina 28501.
Mike Parker: Battlefield weekend brought dozens to study our history
When a variety of local history buffs began planning “Evenings on the Battlefield,” they wondered just how many people would pay the $150 fee to spend two days touring the Wyse Fork battlefield, visiting the CSS Neuse Museum, and learning the local history of this area.
Pink Hill hosts 7th annual family-friendly EggStravaganza Festival
Pink Hill is gearing up for its 7th annual EggStravaganza, a family-friendly Easter event that promises a day filled with fun, laughter, and community spirit. This year, the EggStravaganza, scheduled for March 23rd from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 201 Jones Avenue, Pink Hill, is set to be a full-fledged festival, building on the success of previous years.
Help wanted: Lenoir Community College - Dean of Workforce Development
Help wanted: Lenoir Community College - Dean of Workforce Development. Salary range is $80,000-$90,000 annually
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
LCC graduates overcome obstacles to achieve their dreams
In a testament to the power of working hard despite all odds, Kinston residents Ronana Williams and Lanita Loftin have both achieved success at Lenoir Community College. These coworkers' stories share common threads of ambition and dedication to succeed.
USDA Rural Development participating in Lenoir County SPCA ribbon cutting
Members of the North Carolina Rural Development Team will participate in a ribbon cutting at the new Lenoir County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals facility on March 18 at 11 a.m.
Rep. Greg Murphy, M.D.: March updates from eastern NC and Washington D.C.
Thank you for taking the time to read my most recent updates from Eastern North Carolina and Washington, D.C. As always, it remains a true honor and a privilege to represent you in Congress! If this email was forwarded to you, you can subscribe to my e-newsletter.
Help wanted: Lenoir Community College - Dean of Workforce Development
Help wanted: Lenoir Community College - Dean of Workforce Development. Salary range is $80,000-$90,000 annually