Lenoir County 4-H agents Abbigail Barber and Joel Dixon were recognized for their outstanding contributions during the NCAE4-HYDP (North Carolina Association of Extension 4-H Youth Development Professionals) State Meeting in Concord last night.
Greene Early College’s Pamela Gonzalez awarded NC LatinxEd Fellowship
GEC’s college liaison, Mrs. Pamela Gonzalez, is passionate about advancing education equity through early childhood education, post-secondary access, and language justice
Lenoir deputies complete DARE training to enhance drug prevention program
Lenoir County Sheriff Jackie Rogers and all the members of the Lenoir County Sheriff’s Office would like to congratulate Deputy Breanna McWilliams and Deputy Alyssa Wilson in their successful completion of North Carolina Drug Abuse Resistance Education (DARE) officer training.
Event: SAFE's Women’s Health Fair and Market
Get Ready for an Exciting Day at the Women’s Health Fair and Market!
Kristy Kelly: Lost in translation
Life in my forties is a weird time. I’m too young to be old, but way too old to be young. It was quite the conundrum until I spoke to my twenty-three-year-old son. All it took was a single conversation with him to realize that I could no longer claim a youthful existence. I
Duke Energy Foundation grants $25,000 to Jones County's small businesses
This week, the Duke Energy Foundation announced it has granted $25,000 to Jones County’s Committee of 100 to support small businesses looking to expand, upgrade technology and improve storefronts in Jones County.
Fort Run and Pink Hill Fire Departments strengthened by Anheuser-Busch's emergency water donation
Anheuser-Busch and 11 of its wholesaler partners donated over 72,900 cans of emergency drinking water to 31 volunteer fire departments across North Carolina as part of a nationwide effort to support disaster preparedness.
Obituary: Jessie Frizzelle Hawkins
Mrs. Jessie Frizzelle Hawkins, age 78, passed away Tuesday afternoon, August 20, 2024, at UNC Lenoir Hospital in Kinston. Funeral Services will be held graveside 2 PM Friday, August 23rd, at the Rainbow Cemetery in Snow Hill.
Sheriff Sasser reports an arrest made on three different arson investigations
On 08/20/2024, Greene County Sheriff's Office Investigators arrested 41 year old Leslie Earl Holloman III of Maury and charged him with three counts of Second Degree Arson.
Ongoing Gooding investigation relies on community for justice
During the investigation of the Bill Faye homicide involving Dzyer Gooding, investigators have determined that between 150 to 200 people were present at the party at any given time.
Shooter in Brown’s Plant shooting faces attempted murder charges
An attempted murder warrant — along with two other warrants — has been issued for the shooter in the Aug. 7 shooting at Brown’s Plant and Seeds on Hwy 258 North.
Mother Earth Brewing introduces Campfire Daze: A new lager to warm your fall evenings
As the leaves turn golden and the evenings grow crisp, Mother Earth Brewing is excited to introduce their newest seasonal beer, Campfire Daze. This delightful Amber Lager is crafted to capture the essence of those cozy moments around the fire, with every sip evoking the warmth and camaraderie of a fall evening spent outdoors.
Justin Tilghman: Path to Purpose – Part 5 – Meaningful Relationships
Welcome to the fifth installment of our journey, "Path to Purpose." In the past months, we've explored self-discovery, purpose, self-confidence, and resilience. Now, we shift our focus to another vital part of a fulfilling life: building meaningful relationships.
Emma Barnes appointed as new executive director of EPIC
Emma Barnes has been named the new Executive Director of the Eastern Pregnancy Information Clinic (EPIC), taking on the role after volunteering with the organization since moving to Kinston in 2022. Barnes, who has a background in nonprofits, marketing, and communications, began her tenure at the end of July.
Help Wanted: Social Work Program Manager
As a member of the Department of Social Services with Lenoir County Government, you can make a difference! The agency is seeking candidates for a Social Work Program Manager. Entry Level Pay: $72,932.64