Greene County 2024 Election Results
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Greene County schools receive $499K for new horticultural building
The Golden LEAF Board of Directors awarded a total of $18.6 million in funding to support workforce preparedness, job creation and economic investment, agriculture, scholarships, and food distribution assistance.
Phyllis Louise Burruss seeks Greene County Board of Education position
Phyllis Louise Burruss is running for a seat on the Greene County Board of Education, bringing with her a wealth of experience and a commitment to the educational needs of the community. A retired disabled veteran with over 30 years of service in the U.S. Navy, Army Reserves, and National Guard, Burruss has dedicated much of her life to public service and community involvement.
Brandon Johnson seeks re-election to Greene County Board of Education
Brandon Johnson, a 28-year-old resident of Snow Hill, is running for re-election to the Greene County Board of Education. A lifelong resident of Greene County, Johnson has served on the board since 2020, when he was elected as the youngest official in the county’s history.
Kinston man wanted for kidnapping in Greene County
A Kinston man wanted for felony kidnapping in Greene County was apprehended by the Lenoir County Sheriff’s Office Saturday.
Greene County Commissioner Derek Burress Appointed Vice-Chair of State Rehabilitation Council
Greene County Commissioner Derek Burress has been appointed Vice-Chair of the North Carolina State Rehabilitation Council (SRC) during their quarterly meeting on Friday, September 13.
Partnership for Children of Lenoir & Greene Counties Celebrates Smart Start Month
Governor Roy Cooper proclaims September as Smart Start Month. This proclamation acknowledges the Smart Start Network's commitment for over thirty years to ensuring all North Carolina’s young children enter school healthy and prepared for success. The Partnership for Children of Lenoir & Greene Counties is a proud member of the Smart Start Network.
Tornado touches down in Greene County: No injuries reported
Greene County - On August 8, 2024 at approximately 2:25 AM, a tornado touched down in Western Greene County, causing significant damage to three residence and two agricultural farms. First responders and Emergency Managment staff assessed the damaged areas and no injuries were reported.
eCourts expanding in all 100 counties in 2025 and N.C. Business court
RALEIGH — Plans to complete the eCourts expansion to trial courts across all 100 counties in 2025 and the North Carolina Business Court were announced today by the Administrative Office of the Courts (NCAOC).
Corrections Officer charged for bringing narcotics into Corrections Facility
On 08/01/2024 around 7:30 am, Greene County Sheriff's Office Investigators arrested 24 year old Destiny Griggs of Stokes, at Maury Correctional. Griggs who was a Corrections Officer at the time, was searched by Maury Correctional Officials.
Greene County intersection to temporarily become all-way stop
An intersection in Greene County is scheduled to transition to a new traffic pattern this week.
Deputy Involved Shooting in Greene County
One subject died after Greene County Deputies responded to a Breaking and Entering in progress.
Additional grant funding available for Greene County nonprofits
Charitable organizations serving Greene County have additional opportunities for grants from the Greene County Community Foundation thanks to a generous contribution to their community grantmaking fund from the Frank and Lou Shackelford Family Foundation.
High speed chase went from Kinston to Greene County
KPD Officers were involved in a vehicle pursuit that started in the city of Kinston and went to Greene County. It involved members of the Kinston Police Department, Lenoir County Sheriffs Office, Greene County Sheriffs Office, Snow Hill Police Department, and the North Carolina State Highway Patrol.
Greene County Manager FY 2024-2025 Budget
The Fiscal Year 2024-2025 budget for Greene County is available on the Greene County website. The budget, balanced with a tax rate of $.786 per $100 valuation, emphasizes conservative growth and strategic investments.