UNC Health Lenoir is excited to announce a new service coming to our area as a result of our partnership with UNC Health. The UNC Health Mobile Hearing and Speech Clinic will visit the area to provide hearing and speech language services for children.
BISMARCK, ND (08/09/2024)-- Annette Hawkins, Kinston, N.C., graduated from Bismarck State College, in Bismarck, N.D., with a Certificate in Web Page Development and Design during the college's 84th commencement ceremony on May 10, 2024, at the Bismarck Event Center.
Whether you want to create simple sides or hearty mains, these okra recipes will take you on a flavorful voyage. Don’t just push this green veggie to the side of your plate; make it the star.
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.
On August 9, 2024, KPD's A-Squad, KPD’s Investigation Division, and Kinston Fire & Rescue responded to a residence on Queens Road after receiving a report of an attempted arson. A witness reported that Tykeem Trotman, a 34-year-old Kinston resident, poured fire accelerant and lit cigarettes inside the house in an attempt to start a fire.
According to the National Weather Service, “Debby is finally lifting away from the area today but the heavy rain threat will continue to bring a threat of flash flooding through the weekend, especially with already saturated soils. Several rivers have risen to flood stage or will reach flood stage shortly. “
Lenoir Community College Health Sciences Department recently held its pinning ceremony for Medical Assisting, and Practical Nursing graduates.
The following is a statement from the State Board of Elections regarding social media posts and other communications suggesting that if an election worker writes on your ballot, it would invalidate it.
Community leaders from the Town of Maysville recently participated in Retail Academy, a retail education program developed by Retail Strategies. The Retail Academy, held on July 23 and 24, provided city leaders with the essential tools and knowledge to attract and cultivate retail opportunities.
Sign up today at www.kinstonrec.com or stop by the Recreation Office: 2602 W. Vernon Ave. Kinston, NC 28504. Mon.-Fri. (8:00am-5:00pm)
Governor Roy Cooper visited the North Carolina National Guard Armory today to meet with North Carolina National Guard (NCNG) members and swift water rescue teams as the state continues to face the impacts of Tropical Storm Debby. During his visit, Cooper provided an update on the storm's effects and ongoing response efforts, emphasizing the importance of safety and preparedness.
The Lenoir County Sheriff’s Office is in pursuit of a man who shot another man in the hand this morning at Brown’s Plant and Seeds on Hwy 258 North this morning.
On August 3, 2024, KPD officers conducted a traffic stop on NC HWY 11 involving Joshua Farmer (37, of Lenoir County) for a vehicle equipment violation. With the help of K9 Nero, officers discovered methamphetamine and various drug paraphernalia inside the vehicle. Farmer was arrested without incident and placed in the LC Jail under a secured bond.
