The Kinston-Lenoir County Parks & Recreation Department presents our 2024 Summer Program Guide!
Help Wanted: Lenoir Community College - EMS Skills Instructor
The EMS Skills Instructor will provide quality instruction in the subject matter assigned by the Director of EMS Programs in accordance with programmatic, NCOEMS, and CAAHEP/CoAEMSP guidelines and standards. Salary: Depends on Qualifications
BBQ Fest on the Neuse recognizes local business owner Stephen Hill
At the 43rd Annual BBQ Fest on the Neuse, amidst the savory aroma of smoked meats and the lively atmosphere of festivities, the BBQ Fest on the Neuse team took a moment to recognize a longstanding supporter and local philanthropist, Stephen Hill.
Theresa Parker Pierce: Swimming Lessons
As the weather warms up, my thoughts drift to swimming in the summer. I grew up in Kinston, North Carolina but spent weekends and summers in Swansboro on the White Oak River in an old Air Stream trailer. Water safety was not optional.
Lenoir County death notices
The following is a list of people who have recently passed away in Lenoir County:
Bethel Christian Academy Achieve Accreditation
Bethel Christian Academy (BCA) has announced that they have achieved accreditation by the North Carolina Christian School Association (NCCSA) effective May 1, 2024, for a term of five years. According to the press release received, NCCSA School Accreditation provides a benchmark for Christian schools which measures standards, performance, integrity, and quality.
Murphy reintroduces bill to permanently expand access to telehealth services for rural America
Washington, D.C. — Congressman Greg Murphy, M.D., along with Reps. Michael Burgess (TX-26), Derrick Van Orden (WI-03), and Troy Nehls (TX-22) reintroduced legislation to permanently extend telehealth services for Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) and Rural Health Clinics (RHCs).
Help Wanted: Lenoir Community College - EMS Skills Instructor
The EMS Skills Instructor will provide quality instruction in the subject matter assigned by the Director of EMS Programs in accordance with programmatic, NCOEMS, and CAAHEP/CoAEMSP guidelines and standards. Salary: Depends on Qualifications
Winners crowned at 43rd Annual BBQ Fest on the Neuse Whole Hog Cook-Off
The tantalizing aroma of smoked meats filled the air as barbecue enthusiasts and competitors gathered for the 43rd annual BBQ Fest on the Neuse. Amidst the smoke and sizzle, champions emerged from both the backyard and professional divisions, showcasing their culinary prowess in a heated competition.
Mayor Hardy honors community Leaders with Keys to the City at 2024 BBQ Fest
Mayor Dontario Hardy of Kinston bestowed the keys to the city upon several distinguished individuals during the 2024 BBQ Fest on the Neuse in downtown Kinston.
LCC Foundation Golf Classic sponsored by Piggly Wiggly
Piggly Wiggly Fresh Buy is a Master sponsor of this year’s annual Lenoir Community College Foundation Golf Classic on Thursday, May 16, at the Kinston Country Club. This event has raised over $600,000 toward student scholarships at LCC since its inception, and Piggly Wiggly Fresh Buy has been a consistent supporter for the past several years. Over 130 golfers played in the tournament last year, and the Foundation is expecting an even better attendance this year.
Cooking with Tammy Kelly: Kentucky Derby at Home
Celebrate the 150th running of the legendary Kentucky Derby at home with your own “Run for the Roses” themed party! The Kentucky Derby makes for the greatest of all theme parties, from the invitation, to the hats, and the julips and red roses to the menu. Here are some recipes for serving traditional Derby snacks!
New Lenoir County corporations
The following businesses were registered with the North Carolina Secretary of State:
Two men arrested Tuesday on multiple drug and firearm charges
Two men were arrested Tuesday on multiple drug and firearm charges
UNC Health Lenoir Bariatric Surgery Center successfully re-accredited
UNC Health Lenoir’s Bariatric Surgery Center has been re-accredited for another 3 years as a Comprehensive Center by the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP®), a joint Quality Program of the American College of Surgeons (ACS) and the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS).
LCC ADN Student Receives Daisy Award
Lenoir Community College Associate Degree Nursing student Alysha Collins of Pollocksville (center) was presented the Daisy Award for extraordinary nursing students by Christina Miller, Vice President of Patient Care Services, Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) at ECU Health Duplin (far right).
Economic Development Region April Regional Newsletter
Updates from Economic Development Region - Greene, Lenoir, Wayne Counties and the Global TransPark.
Exciting potential for Dunkin' Donuts/Baskin Robbins coming to Kinston
Residents of Kinston may soon have a new spot to satisfy their sweet cravings as plans for a Dunkin' Donuts/Baskin Robbins combo establishment have surfaced. The proposed location, according to information available on the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services website, is set for 1005 West New Bern Road, commonly known as Skinner’s Bypass.
Passion Transforms into Success
Former Lenoir Community College Jones County Barber School student Michael O’Neil Brooks is making his mark in Jacksonville at local barber shop, Fade Factor. Brooks has thrived in the business of helping others look and feel like the best version of themselves.
Public Notice: Child Find
North Carolina has a continuing CHILD FIND procedure in place to locate all children with disabilities residing in the State, including children with disabilities attending private schools, regardless of the severity of their disability, and who are in need of special education and related services.