The purpose of the public hearing is to take public comments on a Special Use Permit application from BVA Builders for Duplex Townhomes to be located on four parcels in the vicinity of 306 King Street, La Grange, NC (specifically parcels 15191, 15192, 15193, and 15222).
A Kinston man on probation was arrested today when he was caught with more than 9 pounds of methamphetamine and marijuana in his vehicle by the Lenoir County Sheriff’s Office.
Until Cathy Holder met with me recently, I did not know Kinston High School – and before that Grainger High School – has had a course in Bible history since 1942. This year marks the 82nd year the class has existed in Kinston. Since 2017, all three high schools have offered the course. The Bible History class in our area is the longest-running public high school Bible class in the entire state.
It is with great pleasure that Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) congratulates the following students on being named to the Summer 2024 President's List. The summer terms run from May to August.
In an episode of the "Best Better" podcast, hosts Joel Dixon and Abigail Wells explore the importance of youth leadership programs in Lenoir County with special guests Dr. Tammy Kelly, County Extension Director, and Ashley Chadwick, Director of Junior Leadership Lenoir (JLL). The episode focuses on two key programs—Junior Leadership Lenoir (JLL) and 4-H—both of which aim to develop leadership skills, encourage community involvement, and empower the county’s youth.
The following businesses were registered with the North Carolina Secretary of State:
The Emergency Medical Sciences Clinical Coordinator/Instructor is responsible for overseeing clinical education within the EMS program. This role includes ensuring the proper documentation, evaluation, and progression of students’ clinical performance.
Dawton King of La Grange, NC is among the more than 1,200 cadets and students recognized for their academic achievements during the spring 2024 semester.
It is with great pleasure that Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) congratulates the following students on being named to the Summer 2024 Dean's List. The summer terms run from May to August.
The following is a list of people who have recently passed away in Lenoir County:
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.
The Emergency Medical Sciences Clinical Coordinator/Instructor is responsible for overseeing clinical education within the EMS program. This role includes ensuring the proper documentation, evaluation, and progression of students’ clinical performance.
The following land transfers were filed with the Lenoir County Register of Deeds:
The Lenoir County Farmer’s Market update for September 21, 2024. The Farmer’s Market will be open on Tuesday and Saturday from 8:00 AM until 2:00 PM.
You may be hearing more and more about the Mediterranean and Blue Zones Diet; research indicates that the Mediterranean Diet has proven to be the healthiest way to retain lifetime longevity and good health! You may have recently been hearing about the eating the way they do in the Blue Zones.
Notice is hereby given that the Town Council of the Town of La Grange, North Carolina, will hold a public hearing on October 7, 2024, at 6:00 pm for the purpose of receiving public comment concerning the Town Council’s action to revise its rates, fees, or charges as authorized by N.C.G.S §159B-16.1, as follows: adopting a new rate schedule Renewable Energy Generation Rate Schedule Renew Energy Rider, having an Electric System Impact Fee of $0.008 per kWh for all kWh. A draft of the proposed rate is available for inspection in the Town Clerk’s Office during regular business hours.
Betty Jane Taylor Smith passed away peacefully at home on September 26, 2024. A visitation will be held at Lane’s Chapel Global Methodist Church on Saturday, September 28 from 1:00-2:00 p.m. followed by a service of remembrance at 2:00.
The graphics below show an approximate timeline for storms today. The entire area is under a Tornado WATCH until 6 PM. Tropical tornadoes can often spin up quickly so we continue to stress the community has multiple ways to receive warnings and know where to shelter if a WARNING is issued.
On September 22, 2024, at approximately 11:08 AM, D-Squad officers received a report regarding a stolen wallet and credit cards. It was reported that the suspects attempted to use the stolen credit cards at a local convenience store.
The Jones County Historical Society presented a plaque honoring King’s Chapel Free Will Baptist Church as part of its 105th Founders’ Day Celebration, Sunday September 15, 2024.
