On Friday, August 30, 2024, Tyrone Artis (23 of Kinston) was arrested for his involvement in this incident. Artis was placed in the LC Jail under a secured bond
LCSO: Two arrested, charged with larceny
David Newsome, 44, and Tracy Newsome, 49, both of Kinston, were arrested last Thursday after allegedly stealing metal from a Judy Lane residence.
Mary Alphin reflects on her role as Lenoir County Clerk of Superior Court
Mary Alphin, the Lenoir County Clerk of Superior Court, has dedicated over 15 years to the Clerk's office, a career rooted in a strong sense of duty and passion for serving the public. Alphin assumed her current role after the retirement of former Clerk Dawn Stroud, who believed Alphin was the most qualified candidate to succeed her.
2024 General Election voter dates and deadlines
Voter dates and deadlines for the 2024 general election in North Carolina:
Kinston/Lenoir County Parks & Recreation announces the 2024 USTA NC Tri-Level State Tennis Championships
Kinston/Lenoir County Parks & Recreation, in conjunction with VisitKinston, is pleased to announce the 2024 USTA NC Tri-Level State Tennis Championships, arriving in Lenoir and Greene counties on September 19-22, 2024. These championships will bring over 500 adult tennis players to our counties and surrounding areas over the course of four days.
North Carolina's July county and area employment figures released
Unemployment rates (not seasonally adjusted) increased in 83 of North Carolina’s counties in July 2024, decreased in three, and remained unchanged in 14.
Lenoir County land tranfers
The following land transfers were fied with the Lenoir County Register of Deeds:
Public Notice: REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS (RFQ) Gymnasium Bleachers Moss Hill Elementary School
Lenoir County Public Schools is seeking proposals for the installation of new gymnasium bleachers at the Moss Hill Elementary School Gymnasium located at 6040 Hwy. 55 West, Kinston, NC 28504. We invite interested vendors to submit a proposal for the specified services outlined in this Request for Proposal (RFQ).
Public Notice: REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS (RFQ) Gymnasium Bleachers La Grange Elementary School
Lenoir County Public Schools is seeking proposals for the installation of new gymnasium bleachers at the La Grange Elementary School Gymnasium located at 402 West Railroad Street, La Grange, NC 28551. We invite interested vendors to submit a proposal for the specified services outlined in this Request for Proposal (RFQ).
Public Notice: REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS (RFQ) Gymnasium Bleachers Rochelle Middle School
Lenoir County Public Schools is seeking proposals for the installation of new gymnasium bleachers at the Rochelle Middle School Gymnasium located at 301 North Rochelle Blvd., Kinston, NC 28501. We invite interested vendors to submit a proposal for the specified services outlined in this Request for Proposal (RFQ).
Public Notice: REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS (RFQ) Gymnasium Bleachers Southwood Elementary School
Lenoir County Public Schools is seeking proposals for the installation of new gymnasium bleachers at the Southwood Elementary School Gymnasium located at 1245 Hwy. 58 South, Kinston, NC 28504. We invite interested vendors to submit a proposal for the specified services outlined in this Request for Proposal (RFQ).
Beyond the badge: A police captain’s strategic shift to business at LCC
Stephen D. Faircloth of Beulaville has devoted much of his time to law enforcement, and now he has chosen to plan for his future with the help of Lenoir Community College’s online curriculum.
Mike Parker: ‘Bee’ smart as the new school year begins
You may recognize this information from the beginning of last school year. For the past several years, I have shared tip for succeeding in school that I gleaned from 37-plus years as a classroom teacher. Nothing brought me greater joy than seeing my students take themselves and their work seriously.
Lenoir County births
The following births were reported in Lenoir County:
Public Notice: REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS (RFQ) Gymnasium Bleachers La Grange Elementary School
Lenoir County Public Schools is seeking proposals for the installation of new gymnasium bleachers at the La Grange Elementary School Gymnasium located at 402 West Railroad Street, La Grange, NC 28551. We invite interested vendors to submit a proposal for the specified services outlined in this Request for Proposal (RFQ).
Public Notice: REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS (RFQ) Gymnasium Bleachers Rochelle Middle School
Lenoir County Public Schools is seeking proposals for the installation of new gymnasium bleachers at the Rochelle Middle School Gymnasium located at 301 North Rochelle Blvd., Kinston, NC 28501. We invite interested vendors to submit a proposal for the specified services outlined in this Request for Proposal (RFQ).
Public Notice: REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS (RFQ) Gymnasium Bleachers Southwood Elementary School
Lenoir County Public Schools is seeking proposals for the installation of new gymnasium bleachers at the Southwood Elementary School Gymnasium located at 1245 Hwy. 58 South, Kinston, NC 28504. We invite interested vendors to submit a proposal for the specified services outlined in this Request for Proposal (RFQ).
Public Notice: REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS (RFQ) Gymnasium Bleachers Moss Hill Elementary School
Lenoir County Public Schools is seeking proposals for the installation of new gymnasium bleachers at the Moss Hill Elementary School Gymnasium located at 6040 Hwy. 55 West, Kinston, NC 28504. We invite interested vendors to submit a proposal for the specified services outlined in this Request for Proposal (RFQ).
Bucklesberry, Back in the Day: Purported Colonization
The actual point in time that Bucklesberry was opened to colonization has been bandied about for generations. Although an exact year is virtually impossible to ascertain, a November 6, 1924 news story nonetheless reported that colonization in Bucklesberry began in 1825. Reprinted here, the article appeared in the State's then-leading newspaper, The News and Observer of Raleigh:
Lenoir Community College summer semester president's list and dean's list
The following students have been named to the President’s List at Lenoir Community College for Summer Semester 2024