KPD Officers are currently attempting to identify the subject in the photo. This incident is related to the offender taking a woman's purse.
Impaired Lenoir County woman flees from officers
Officers on KPD's D-Squad were searching the area of the 1300 block of W Washington Avenue for a report of shots fired.
Kinston Driver License office suspends road skills testing
The Kinston Driver License Office located at 2214 West Vernon Avenue posted the following on their NC DMV Website: This office will suspend road skills testing each day from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Monday, July 15 through Friday, July 19 due to road construction in the area of the office location. Both walk-in and appointments for the road skills testing are available during the 7:00 am - 11:00 am and 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm.
Event: Camp Don Lee's Summer Voyages Day Camp
Register NOW for Camp Don Lee's Summer Voyages Day Camp at Westminster - July 22-26. Students who completed 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th grade welcome. For more information, visit WestminsterKinston.com or call 252-522-3334.
Rep. Greg Muprhy, M.D.: Recent 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 here.
Lenoir County restaurant inspections
The following restaurant inspections were conducted by the Lenoir County Health Department:
Mike Parker: Game designer uses talents to help Wyse Fork Battlefield
I am not sure how Bill Molyneaux came to know about our part of Eastern North Carolina, but once he discovered us, he became a frequent visitor and friend in our efforts to preserve our local history.
Help Wanted: Teacher Preparation and Occupational Education Program Chair/Instructor
Lenoir Community College is a comprehensive institution that places primary emphasis on excellence in classroom instruction. The Teacher Preparation and Occupational Education Program Chair/Instructor is responsible for overseeing all aspects of Associate in Arts-Teacher Preparation and Occupational Education courses by coordinating instructors for courses, assisting with course scheduling, conducting instructor evaluations, and other duties as required.
Help Wanted: Day Support Technician
Position: Day Support Technician Salary: $12.00/Hr.
Help Wanted: Adjunct Health and Physical Education Instructor
The Health and Physical Education Instructor is responsible for providing quality health and physical education instruction for our Early College and traditional curriculum students. Classes include but are not limited to HEA 110 – Personal Health and Wellness and PED 110 – Fit and Well for Life.
Lenoir County death notices
The following is a list of people who have recently passed away in Lenoir County:
Help Wanted: Adjunct Health and Physical Education Instructor
The Health and Physical Education Instructor is responsible for providing quality health and physical education instruction for our Early College and traditional curriculum students. Classes include but are not limited to HEA 110 – Personal Health and Wellness and PED 110 – Fit and Well for Life.
Help Wanted: Teacher Preparation and Occupational Education Program Chair/Instructor
Lenoir Community College is a comprehensive institution that places primary emphasis on excellence in classroom instruction. The Teacher Preparation and Occupational Education Program Chair/Instructor is responsible for overseeing all aspects of Associate in Arts-Teacher Preparation and Occupational Education courses by coordinating instructors for courses, assisting with course scheduling, conducting instructor evaluations, and other duties as required.
Obituary: Marvin Gilbert Vick, Jr
Marvin Gilbert Vick, Jr. passed away peacefully on July 7, 2024. The memorial service will be held at Wrightsville United Methodist Church, 4 Live Oak Drive, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480, on Saturday, July 13, 2024, at 11:00AM, followed by a reception in the fellowship hall.
Kristy Kelly: Death by good intentions
The saga of Duplin, also known as the dog with a jug on his head, appears to be coming to an end if a post on social media is to be believed. The post announced the dog’s imminent euthanasia and was then shared with various news outlets, including ours. The outrage is building online as I type this. Unfortunately, the outrage is misplaced.
Lenoir County land transfers
The following land transfers were filed with the Lenoir County Register of Deeds:
Lenoir County Farmer's Market update for July 13, 2024
The Lenoir County Farmer’s Market is located at 100 North Heritage Street. The market is open on Tuesdays and Saturdays from 8:00 am until 2:00 pm. Most vendors accept EBT and Sunbucks, plus major credit cards.
Cooking with Tammy Kelly: Fresh Dill Isn’t Just for Pickles
Dill is a super versatile herb, it is generally easy to grow and is especially used in lots of summer recipes, as well as pickles! Dill makes recipes taste fresh, bright and extra flavorful!
Evelyn Dove-Coleman: The Invisible Cord
Once upon a time, the telephone at our home hung on the hallway wall. It had a long, coiled cord attached so the receiver would reach to my room. I would rush home from school and finish my homework so I could call Jean Chapman to discuss all that had happened that day at Savannah High School, particularly on the playground.
NWS: Showers and thunderstorms remain through the weekend
Showers and thunderstorms will remain in the forecast through the weekend but the heaviest rain and greatest flash flood threat will be now through tonight.