Jonathan Britt, a candidate for the Lenoir County Board of Education At-Large position, is focused on addressing pressing issues facing local schools. A resident of Lenoir County and a husband and father, Britt emphasizes the importance of parental involvement, transparency, and accountability within the educational system.
Merwyn K. Smith, an incumbent candidate for the Lenoir County Board of Education At-Large position, is running for re-election in the upcoming 2024 elections. Smith, who has served on the Board since 2012, cites a commitment to enhancing educational resources and fostering a positive perception of Lenoir County Public Schools as central to his campaign. Smith’s opponents for the two At-Large seats are current board chair Bruce Hill, Jonathan Britt and Shannan Harrison.
RALEIGH — The devastation wreaked on North Carolina by Hurricane Helene will take weeks to assess, months to clear out, and years to repair or rebuild. Second only to the value of the lives lost will be the exorbitant fiscal and economic costs of our recovery.
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 businesses were registered with the North Carolina Secretary of State:
Laurie Buckout, a retired Army Colonel and business owner, is running for Congress in North Carolina’s First Congressional District against Senator Don Davis and Tom Bailey. Buckout, who holds a Bachelor’s degree from James Madison University and two Master’s degrees, has dedicated much of her life to public service.
Derek Burress, a first-term Greene County Commissioner running to retain his seat, is dedicated to addressing the needs of his constituents while navigating the complexities of local government. Burress has roots in Snow Hill and Shine, North Carolina, and draws on his diverse experiences, including his education from local institutions, his role as a certified firefighter, and nine years of coaching various sports. His opponent for the Greene County Board of Commissioners District 2 seat is Berry Anderson.
The following land transfers were filed with the Lenoir County Register of Deeds:
The Golden LEAF Board of Directors awarded a total of $18.6 million in funding to support workforce preparedness, job creation and economic investment, agriculture, scholarships, and food distribution assistance.
The Emergency Medical Sciences Instructor will provide classroom and lab instruction for continuing education and curriculum EMS programs in accordance with college, state, and national policies, standards, and guidelines.
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The following is a list of people who have recently passed away in Lenoir County:
Lenoir Community College is excited to announce a new transfer agreement with North Carolina Wesleyan University through the Wesleyan Works program, providing a streamlined pathway for students to continue their education.
The Emergency Medical Sciences Instructor will provide classroom and lab instruction for continuing education and curriculum EMS programs in accordance with college, state, and national policies, standards, and guidelines.
I have to admit turnips are not my favorite, I have tried them every way possible and still no luck, but the greens, those I love!! Turnip greens, in my opinion are the better half”! Turnip greens can add flavor and texture to many dishes, and the health benefits are greater than the actual turnip.
The Jones County Community Foundation, a North Carolina Community Foundation affiliate, has awarded $3,980 in grants to organizations supporting the local community.
The Lenoir County Farmer’s Market update for October 12, 2024. The Farmer’s Market will be open on Tuesday and Saturday from 8:00 AM until 2:00 PM.
Dr. Raymond E. Smith Jr., a distinguished public servant and educator from rural Eastern North Carolina, is running for the North Carolina Senate District 4 seat. He has a history of leadership and advocacy in education and transportation, having previously served two terms as a Representative for House District 21 in the North Carolina General Assembly, where he sponsored over 400 bills. His opponent for the District 4 seat is Buck Newton.
On Thursday, October 10, 2024, detectives from the Kinston Police Department identified a suspect in an ongoing shooting case as 24-year-old Majyia Bryant of Kinston.
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