The following land transfers were filed with the Lenoir County Register of Deeds:
Help Wanted: Staff Assistant - Dean of Student Services
The Staff Assistant provides various administrative and clerical duties in support of the Dean of Student Services including planning and implementing special projects and activities that are under the Dean’s authority.
EPIC announces EPIC Toss Cornhole Tournament
The EPIC Center is thrilled to announce the upcoming EPIC Toss Cornhole Tournament, scheduled for Saturday, October 5th at Whitford Plantation in New Bern. The event promises a day filled with fun, friendly competition, and community spirit, all while supporting a vital cause—helping women and families in Lenoir and Craven County.
Lenoir County death notices
The following is a list of people who have recently passed away in Lenoir County:
Driven by Determination: A Student’s Journey to CDL Success
John Johnson of Kinston made sacrifices that very few people would to earn his Commercial Driver’s License from Lenoir Community College, but his determination to achieve his goals overshadowed any fears of failure.
Help Wanted: Staff Assistant - Dean of Student Services
The Staff Assistant provides various administrative and clerical duties in support of the Dean of Student Services including planning and implementing special projects and activities that are under the Dean’s authority.
Lenoir County Farmer's Market update for August 24, 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: Fantastic Fresh Figs
There’s almost nothing better than biting into a plump, ripe fresh fig …which is why you will see this fruit on just about every menu when fig season comes around.
Obituary: Linda “Susan” Kellum Lucas
Linda “Susan” Kellum Lucas, age 70, passed away peacefully in her home on Tuesday, August 20, 2024. Visitation will be held Monday, August 26, 2024, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Howard-Carter Funeral Home.
Lenoir County Sheriff’s Office arrests Kevin Morris after 40-minute standoff.
Following a 40-minute standoff, the Lenoir County Sheriff’s Office has arrested Kevin Lee Morris, 41, for attempted murder, robbery with a dangerous weapon and possession of a stolen firearm.
Lenoir County 4-H agents honored at NCAE4-HYDP state meeting
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.