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With the holidays fast approaching, we are reminded of the numerous reasons we have to be thankful. At Neuse Regional Libraries, we are especially grateful for the incredible community we serve. Your support and enthusiasm for our library empower us to continue providing valuable resources and services that enrich the lives of everyone in our area.
The Lenoir County Rotaract Club is bringing holiday cheer to the community with its Annual Holiday Car Show and Drive-In Movie Night, set to take place Saturday, December 14, 2024, at the Lenoir County Fairgrounds. The day-long festivities promise something for everyone, from car enthusiasts to families seeking festive entertainment.
ocal officials and community members gathered for a ribbon-cutting ceremony Thursday to celebrate the opening of the new Greene County Sheriff’s Office. The event marked the culmination of a collaborative effort among county leaders, law enforcement, and state representatives to enhance public safety infrastructure in Greene County.
Employees at UNC Health Lenoir came together to collect 6,000 pounds of food during the hospital’s annual “Feastival of Foods” event held on Nov. 22. The food drive, which began in October, aimed to support families in need and local organizations fighting food insecurity in Lenoir County.
Some residents of Kinston recently received letters accompanying their utilities bills, notifying them of potential lead in their service pipes. This outreach follows new regulations from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the revised Lead and Copper Rule, which went into effect in October.
The Kinston/Lenoir Community Chorus, under the direction of Jonathan Saeger, is preparing for its 24th annual performance of Handel’s Messiah. The concert will take place on Dec. 9 at 7 p.m.
Garland and Pam Smith invite the public to a festive Christmas Celebration Concert on Saturday, December 14, 2024, at the Jones County Civic Center in Trenton, NC. Hosted by Shady Grove Church, the event features performances by the Ben Rochester Family and Redeemed.
Garland and Pam Smith would like to invite the public to a Christmas Celebration Concert on December 14, 2024. Shady Grove Church will be hosting this event. It will be located at the Jones County Civic Center in Trenton, NC.
Neuse News will once again bring you LIVE coverage from downtown Kinston at the 2024 Kinston Christmas Parade presented by Bojangles, Walter Poole Realty, Southern Bank and Belk on Saturday, 12/7 at 4:30pm.
Kinston Fire & Rescue has been awarded a $25,000 grant from the Duke Energy Foundation to enhance its disaster preparedness capabilities. The funding will be used to purchase equipment for the department’s water rescue team, improving its readiness and response during tropical weather and other emergencies.
During the Inaugural North Carolina Farmers Appreciation Day, the Farmer of the Year and Young Farmer of the Year were recognized, and all the state’s farmers were honored at a celebration dinner at the N.C. State Fairgrounds. Special guest and keynote speaker was former United States Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue.
Like most holidays, the foundation of the faith underlying our observance of Thanksgiving lies buried under the flash and glitter of secularism.
Neuse News will once again bring you LIVE coverage from downtown La Grange at the 2024 La Grange Christmas Parade presented by Bojangles, Walter Poole Realty, Southern Bank and Belk on Sunday, 12/1 at 3:00pm.
The following businesses were registered with the North Carolina Secretary of State:
Downtown Kinston is gearing up for its annual Light the Night Christmas Parade, a hallmark holiday event that brings thousands of spectators to the streets. Hosted by Downtown Kinston Revitalization (DKR), the parade will take place on Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024, starting at 4:30 p.m. from Historic Grainger Stadium, located at 400 E. Grainger Ave.
