Lenoir Community College will hold its 62nd commencement at 7 p.m. May 9 in the Student Center with Paul Sugg, president of EastPoint Prosthetics & Orthotics, Inc. headquartered in Kinston as the guest speaker. Admission to the ceremony is by ticket only as seating is limited. More than 350 graduates are eligible to receive degrees.
Public Notice: Request for Proposals for School Bus WIFI Services School Year 2024-2025
The Kinston-Lenoir County Parks & Recreation Department presents our 2024 Summer Program Guide!
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
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.
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.
The following is a list of people who have recently passed away in Lenoir County:
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.
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).
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
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 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.
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.
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!
The following businesses were registered with the North Carolina Secretary of State:
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).
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).
Updates from Economic Development Region - Greene, Lenoir, Wayne Counties and the Global TransPark.
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.
