The Lenoir County Education Foundation, a committee created by the Chamber of Commerce, has long partnered with Lenoir County Public Schools to support teachers as they strive to foster strong educational environments for all students.
Hello, Dolly! Set to join the Lenoir Community College Performing Arts series
Hello, Dolly! bursts onto the stage, bringing to life the bustling world of New York City at the turn of the 20th century. Audiences are invited to join Dolly Levi, the spirited matchmaker with an unshakable wit and a heart as grand as her dreams, on her quest to find love, not just for others but, perhaps, for herself.
Help Wanted: Mother Earth Brewing Tap Room and Trading Post Manager
Mother Earth Brewing Tap Room and Trading Post Manager. The primary purpose of this position is to build upon the local patronage established as well as contribute to a higher volume of first time guests, improve overall guest experience, continue to increase the growing sales trends in the Tap Room and Trading Post as a whole, and be an outstanding example of the Mother Earth brand from the home base of Kinston, North Carolina.
Suspect arrested in connection to shots fired on N Queen
On Monday, October 28, 2024, at approximately 11:43 AM, officers responded to reports of shots fired in the vicinity of N Queen Street and W Daniels Street. Upon arrival, B-Squad officers found evidence at the scene. Through their investigation, they identified 20-year-old Ja’mir Strong of Kinston as the individual responsible for the incident.
Plaza Del Mariachi brings Mexican cuisine to downtown Kinston
A new Mexican restaurant has arrived in downtown Kinston, adding to the city’s diverse dining options. Plaza Del Mariachi, owned by Rene Mendez and managed by Manuel Lopez, opened with a focus on providing authentic Mexican dishes and a family-oriented atmosphere. The restaurant, located in a historic building downtown, marks the team’s first expansion beyond their original location in Jacksonville, NC.
Candidate Interview: Bruce Hill
Neuse News publisher BJ Murphy sat down with Bruce Hill, incumbent Lenoir County Public Schools Board Member, to discuss his campaign to retain his At-Large seat in the upcoming election.
Statewide ‘Booze It & Lose It’ Campaign Keeps Impaired Drivers Off N.C. Roads
The North Carolina Governor’s Highway Safety Program launched the “Halloween Booze It & Lose It” campaign to raise awareness about the dangers of driving while impaired.
Obituary: Ollie Pearl Dollar Bradshaw
Ollie Pearl Dollar Bradshaw peacefully passed away after a long, fulfilling 94 years of life. A service of remembrance will be held by the graveside at Pinelawn Memorial Park on October 30, 2024, at 11 a.m. with Rev. Allen Ham officiating.
Deep run man arrested on multiple felony charges
A Deep Run man was arrested Wednesday, Oct. 23 on multiple felony charges in a case that started one month earlier.
Obituary: Bobby Gene Heath, Jr.
Mr. Bobby Gene Heath, Jr, age 66, passed away Sunday morning, October 27, 2024, at the ECU Inpatient Hospice Center in Greenville following a long and courageous battle with cancer. Funeral Services will be held graveside 2 PM Thursday, October 31st, at the Snow Hill Cemetery with Reverend Kelley Smart and Reverend Stephen Prescott officiating.
Arrest made following disturbance incident on N Herritage Street
At approximately 3:14 PM on October 27, 2024, A-Squad officers responded to a reported disturbance on the 700 block of N Herritage Street. Upon arrival, officers observed a suspect, identified as Mark Tadeo (34), fleeing the scene and initiated a pursuit.
Man arrested for rape, assault after early morning incident
On October 26, 2024, at approximately 4:40 AM, officers from C-Squad responded to a report of an assault. Upon arrival, officers made contact with a female victim who reported that 36-year-old Jerry Cannon had assaulted her.
Kinston Man arrested after shots fired incident
On October 26, 2024, at approximately 12:15 PM, officers from A-Squad responded to a report of shots fired on the 300 block of S. McDaniels Street. Upon arrival, officers learned that 53-year-old Charles McPhail had allegedly fired shots at the caller while brandishing a firearm.
Mother arrested after child found alone in car for hours
Child Found Unattended in Vehicle; Mother Arrested for Neglect and Child Abuse
Lenoir County homeowner shoots suspect during attempted vehicle break-in
A man who is suspected of breaking and entering into a vehicle at a home on Will Baker Road was shot by the homeowner and is in serious condition at a Greenville hospital.
New Lenoir County corporations
The following businesses were registered with the North Carolina Secretary of State:
Mike Parker: Photos and memories
As part of sorting through items so we know what to keep and what to toss, Sandra has been going through the thousands of photos we have taken and maintained throughout our married years. She has found a ton of photos of our kids when they were small, and we have a starry host of pictures of our grandkids.
Trey Cash Awarded Governor James E. Holshouser Professional Development Scholarship
Six economic development professionals across North Carolina were awarded professional development scholarships from the North Carolina Economic Development Association (NCEDA) Foundation. The recipients were announced at the NCEDA’s fall conference in Greensboro on October 22.
Part of I-95 Bears Name of Former N.C. Congressman
An eight-mile stretch of Interstate 95 in North Carolina was dedicated Wednesday to G.K. Butterfield, a Wilson native who served in Congress from 2004 to 2022 after a distinguished judicial career.
Help Wanted: Emergency Medical Sciences Instructor
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.