As the new school year opens, I have already heard some accounts of disrespectful and even violent behavior toward teachers and staff in some schools. For the life of me, I cannot understand why students are allowed to spit on staff or curse staff with little to no consequences. That schools and parents tolerate such behavior does not reflect well on student conduct in our schools.
The following land transfers were filed with the Lenoir County Register of Deeds:
Lenoir Community College is a comprehensive institution that places primary emphasis on excellence in classroom instruction. The Biology Instructor is responsible for providing quality and engaging instruction to LCC students through the use of seated and online courses, and through creative biology labs as needed to promote successful completion of degree requirements.
The primary function of this position is to provide administrative, technical, data management, reporting, logistical, equipment, and program support for the North Carolina Motorcycle Safety Education Program.
The Director of Workforce Development – Greene County and La Grange Centers is responsible for developing and delivering comprehensive occupational courses and program offerings.
The primary function of this position is to provide administrative, technical, data management, reporting, logistical, equipment, and program support for the North Carolina Motorcycle Safety Education Program.
The following is a list of people who have recently passed away in Lenoir County:
September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. Because my father didn't show any symptoms of being sick before his PSA blood test returned results too high to not address, I encourage men to ask their physicians to do their screenings.
State Sen. Bob Brinson has been appointed to a new Senate committee tasked with examining North Carolina’s property tax system and considering proposals intended to provide long-term relief to property owners.
Lions Industries for the Blind will host a Deaf Awareness Celebration on Wednesday, September 23, 2026, from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. at 4126 Berkeley Avenue in Kinston as part of Deaf Awareness Month.
Lenoir Community College is a comprehensive institution that places primary emphasis on excellence in classroom instruction. The Biology Instructor is responsible for providing quality and engaging instruction to LCC students through the use of seated and online courses, and through creative biology labs as needed to promote successful completion of degree requirements.
The primary function of this position is to provide administrative, technical, data management, reporting, logistical, equipment, and program support for the North Carolina Motorcycle Safety Education Program.
The Director of Workforce Development – Greene County and La Grange Centers is responsible for developing and delivering comprehensive occupational courses and program offerings.
The primary function of this position is to provide administrative, technical, data management, reporting, logistical, equipment, and program support for the North Carolina Motorcycle Safety Education Program.
It is with great pleasure that Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) congratulates the following students on being named to the Summer 2026 President's List. The summer terms run from May to August.
This Saturday’s vendor lineup includes TC Smith, TJ Design, B&B Eggs, Robin’s Nest, Julie Babbin, Chrisi Luv, Holy Granola, and The Pork Skin Man.
The following businesses were registered with the North Carolina Secretary of State:
NEW BERN, N.C. – A federal judge sentenced Kenji Chiba Jerkins, 31, to over 10 years in federal prison for conspiring to distribute and possessing with intent to distribute large quantities of meth in Lenoir County. Jerkins pled guilty to these crimes on June 18, 2026.
Greene County understands the questions and concerns being raised about possible data center development at the Burnette Road Industrial Site. We would like to provide some clarity about where things stand today.
Members of the Kinston Police Department had the distinct honor of welcoming former Officer Helen Sutton-Savage, now known as Helen Garris, back to the Kinston Police Department for a special visit and tour of the station.
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