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The Greene County Board of Commissioners convened on Monday, March 17, 2025, at the Greene County Operations Center, addressing several key items on their agenda, including recognizing the contributions of social workers, a contentious board appointment, and the approval of a major renovation project.
Greene County’s Interstate 587 Business Park is positioning itself as a top-tier destination for distribution and logistics operations in Eastern North Carolina. Strategically located just two minutes from I-587, the park offers expedited access to key transportation routes, placing businesses within:
A strong cold front is expected to move through eastern North Carolina this afternoon and evening, bringing the potential for damaging winds, isolated tornadoes, and hazardous marine conditions.
The Greene County Board of Elections has announced the appointment of Melissa Dixon as the county’s new Elections Director. Dixon, a lifelong Greene County resident, will officially begin her role on Monday.
The Greene County Board of Adjustments reconvened at the courthouse on Thursday night to continue its quasi-judicial hearing on NextEra Energy’s proposed solar facility, following a recess from their January meeting.
The proposed solar farm on Green Acres Road is a private project between private landowners and NextEra Energy. Greene County Government has had no involvement in this matter.
The Greene County Board of Adjustments convened on Thursday, January 9, 2025, at the Greene County Operations Center in Snow Hill to consider Special Use Permit BPSP-24-8 for the proposed Muskov Energy Center. This 1,183-acre solar facility, if approved, would become the county's largest solar installation, sparking significant debate among residents.
RALEIGH, N.C. — State Representative Chris Humphrey (R – Lenoir, Greene, Jones) was officially sworn in for his fourth term in the North Carolina House of Representatives on Wednesday, reaffirming his commitment to serving the citizens of District 12 with integrity, dedication, and a focus on common-sense solutions.
For much of my life I battled addictions. Drug and alcohol abuse led me to some extremely dark places. Looking back, I’m grateful that there were some good Christian people that helped me when I was at my lowest.
On July 7, 2024, changes to North Carolina law necessitated adjustments to Trillium’s Governing Board. On July 19, 2024, in compliance with the new law, Trillium submitted a new proposed alternate board structure to NCDHHS Secretary Kody Kinsley for approval.
Beginning in late December 2024, the Sheriff’s Offices of both Pitt and Greene Counties along with both Sheriffs and select deputies from their offices were the focus of a series of social media posts from 44-year-old Nicolas McKeever of Walstonburg.
Greene County is hosting the inaugural Ram Fest on Saturday, May 10, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Greene County Sports Complex. This community event, celebrating the rich tradition of the Greene Central High School Rams mascot, promises something for everyone.
On 12/20/2024 around 12:10 am Greene County Deputies along with Greene County EMS responded to a subject who had been shot at a residence on Royce Dr in the Jason area of Greene County. Upon arrival Deputies found the resident of the home, 62-year-old Melvin Hawkins had been shot multiple times and that the shooter had fled the scene.
After serving 22 years as a judge, Beth Heath is stepping down from the bench. Her next chapter, however, continues her lifelong dedication to helping communities in need. Heath, who has been an advocate for recovery and mental health services, plans to focus her efforts on expanding resources in Lenoir and Greene counties through the Recovery Together ENC coalition.
The Women’s Fund of North Carolina, a fund of the North Carolina Community Foundation, has awarded $20,000 in grants to five organizations working to address housing security for women.
