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You & Five-O and Polis Training Comes to The Kinston Police Department

On Saturday, the Kinston Police Department hosted community training sessions funded by the U.S. Department of Justice grant. The workshop is through a partnership with Polis technology and the You & Five-O training firm and part of the T3 – Tact, Tactics, and Trust™ training. The purpose of the training is to offer this innovative community trust building training to our citizens, so we can continue to build our strong connections within our community.

Lenoir/Greene United Way Honors Legacy Donor

Lenoir/Greene United Way hosted their Midsummer Night’s Dream event on Wednesday, July 14 at Kinston Country Club. The event celebrated the nonprofit organizations local donors and their service to United Way.

Pictured are Debbie and Paul Chused receiving the “Lighthouse Award” on behalf of Pearl Schechter. Also pictured are Dee Warner of Warner, Hood & Hardee (presenting sponsor) and Molly Taylor, Executive Director of Lenoir/Greene United Way.

Kinston Police Department: Tethered dog a concern, issue ongoing for several years

The Kinston Police Department is aware of various social media posts made in recent days concerning the dog who is tethered at a residence along Atlantic Avenue in Kinston. As many are keenly aware, this is an issue that has been ongoing for several years. Kinston's Animal Control Officer, as well as others from our community, have worked with the owner during that time period to ensure that the dog is cared for as required by the North Carolina General Statutes and the Code of Ordinances of the City of Kinston.