Linda Rouse Sutton, a candidate for the At-Large County Commissioner seat in the upcoming November 5th election, shared insights into her qualifications and priorities as she campaigns for one of the two At-Large seats open against Commissioner Keith King and former City Council member Sammy Aiken.
I told some of my friends that I had to be at least 1,700 years old because I had seen three 500-year flood and two 100-year floods – all courtesy of hurricanes. I am getting ready to put in my claim as the new Methuselah.
Notice is hereby given that the Kinston City Council will hold a Public Hearing at 7:00 pm on Tuesday, October 15, 2024 or as soon thereafter as may be heard, in City Hall Council Chambers, 207 East King Street, Kinston, NC and/or by virtual format. The following item will be heard:
The following land transfers were filed with the Lenoir County Register of Deeds:
I am usually not a pageant guy, but on Saturday, Sept. 21, I found myself in the Lenoir County Performing Arts Center at Kinston High School to watch the competition for Distinguished Young Woman of Kinston and Distinguished Young Woman of Lenoir County.
If you or someone you know has one or more rental units and are interested in participating in our HCV Program formerly known as Section 8, then you should not miss this and call us by October 31, 2024 to reserve your seat at 252-527-9160 ext. 256 or email asanders@khanc.org.
GRIFTON - Mrs. Ann Ham Wade, age 79, passed away in the early morning hours of Sunday, October 6, 2024, at her home surrounded by family. Funeral Services will be held 2 PM Tuesday, October 8th, at the Chapel of Taylor-Tyson Funeral Service with Pastor Bert Potter officiating. Interment will follow at the Snow Hill Cemetery.
Western North Carolina hospitals have faced challenges of all sorts since Hurricane Helene struck on September 26. Everything from an influx of sick and injured patients to a lack of electricity, phone service, connectivity, and even drinking water.
In recognition of World Homeless Day, a local homeless shelter in Lenoir and Greene Counties is inviting law enforcement and the community to visit their facility on October 10th from 3:00 to 7:00 PM.
Snow Hill Primary gives out a weekly award called "Terrific Kid" awards. Each teacher at SHP chooses a student who has been responsible, shows great character, or has reached a personal goal.
The following is a list of people who have recently passed away in Lenoir County:
Chad Jackson, a long-serving member of the Kinston Department of Fire and Rescue, has been named the new Fire Chief for the City of Kinston. Jackson, who began his career with the department in 2003, brings over two decades of experience to his new role.
Butternut squash is a kitchen hero. It tastes delicious, is nutrient-dense, and is easy to use!
RALEIGH – Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler today issued an urgent plea for donations of fencing supplies for livestock producers in Western North Carolina.
The Lenoir County Farmer’s Market update for October 4, 2024. The Farmer’s Market will be open on Tuesday and Saturday from 8:00 AM until 2:00 PM.
