The Admissions Specialist for Career and College Promise (CCP) and Elementary Education Residency Licensure (EERLC) is responsible for processing applications and supporting prospective and admitted students through the admissions process in accordance with college policies and procedures. T
The Admissions Enrollment Specialist provides operational and technical support for the Office of Admissions & Enrollment Management by assisting with curriculum enrollment functions, student record management, admissions communications, software integrations, and data integrity.
The following is a list of people who have recently passed away in Lenoir County:
Make a little time for local this weekend. Explore this week’s vendors, pick up something delicious, and discover handmade finds.
October brings a beautiful sea of pink ribbons and t-shirts for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. But for me, this month represents something much deeper. It represents a life safer. I cannot let October slip away with out sharing a vital reminder
The following is a list of marriage licenses issued in Lenoir County:
Michael Jordan outlines priorities for jobs, public safety, agriculture and small businesses in his campaign for Jones County commissioner in District 2.
A former textile mill is moving closer to a new role as a destination for BMX riders, skateboarders and local families, with organizers targeting an early 2027 opening for The Line Action Sports Park.
Mark Pope, president of the North Carolina Global TransPark Economic Development Region, received a Lifetime Service Award from the North Carolina Economic Development Association during its Fall Conference in Asheville on Oct. 20.
On Thursday October 22nd, 2026, the Lenoir County Sheriff’s office, with the assistance of North Carolina State Bureau of Investigations (NCSBI), and Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), arrested Andrew Coston, 43, of Lenoir County in connection with an ongoing investigation.
Retired educator Keith Parrish says his classroom experience and understanding of teachers’ and students’ needs inform his bid for the Jones County Board of Education.
The winner of four state titles as a head coach at Kinston High School, Perry Tyndall has collected another statewide honor: North Carolina Coach of the Year in men’s basketball for 2025-2026.
I can’t afford to go to the doctor because we make too much money for governmental assistance, but not enough money to cover the insurance bill of almost $2,000 a month through my husband’s job. Apparently, being able to afford medical care was one of the benefits I lost when we started making more money.
The 2026 Lenoir Hospital Foundation Superball Golf Tournament was a tremendous success! On October 8, 26 teams gathered at the Kinston Country Club for a beautiful day of golf, fellowship, and support for our community hospital.
Jones County school board incumbent Lisa Spence Byrd is seeking reelection with a focus on student mental health, academic performance and staff retention. She says funding remains a challenge in addressing students’ needs.
On October 3, 2026, the Kinston Police Department responded to the 900 block of E. Highland Avenue (St. Johns Village Apartments) regarding a shooting that left 29-year-old Marvelous Foy Jr. suffering from multiple gunshot wounds.
Greene County commissioners voted Monday to rescind the protective covenants on the I-587 Business Campus, the former Walstonburg industrial park, clearing the way for a proposed residential sale. The board also revised its Oct. 5 minutes to record a 5-0 vote on the county’s revaluation contract. Vice-Chairman Jerry Jones argued that Commissioner Derek Burress’s earlier non-participation on October 5th should count as a yes.
The Kinston City Council approved a one-year extension for redevelopment of the former Glen Raven Mill, a $323,320 bucket truck purchase and an application for up to $5 million in service line replacement funding during its Oct. 20 meeting.
On October 19, 2026 Donald Ray Price, 59, of Manatee County Florida was charged for breaking/entering a motor vehicle and taking a wallet from inside.
The Kinston Christmas Parade will begin at 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 5, with free registration for participating groups, marking two changes to previously announced plans.
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