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A new Charters of Freedom setting has been unveiled at the Jones County Civic Center, bringing replicas of the United States' founding documents to the local community. The installation, a project of the nonprofit Foundation Forward, Inc., features replicas of the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the Bill of Rights.
Separate sealed BIDS for the construction of JONES COUNTY TRENTON EMS/EOC: CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW EMS STATION. RENOVATION OF CURRENT EMS INTO AN EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER will be received by RUSSELL PEARLMAN, AIA: THE WOOTEN COMPANY at the office of JONES COUNTY, NC: 110 S. MARKET STREET TRENTON, NC 28585 before 1:00 PM EDT; WED. APRIL 24, 2024, and then at said office publicly opened and read aloud.
Lenoir Community College student Ashley Rodriguez of Trenton was selected as the recipient of the Arts and Sciences Department Laptop Award. A Career and College Promise student, she holds a 4.0 grade point average at LCC.
A local road in Jones County will close for about two weeks while N.C. Department of Transportation crews replace a pipe.
Jones County Schools have officially accepted North Carolina’s First in FAFSA Challenge to help send more local high school seniors to college. Jones Senior High School is competing against hundreds of other high schools across the state to increase their FAFSA completion rates.
There was a structural failure of a hog lagoon at DC Mills Farm in Trenton last week that released approximately one million gallons of animal waste. The farm owners have worked hard to be sure the repairs they made are holding. They spent Christmas morning about the lagoon failures’ impacts instead of opening presents with their four daughters. “The full extent of the environmental impact for this spill is still under investigation,” said Robert Johnson, Public Information Officer Division of Energy, Mineral, & Land Resources.
Gary L. Smith of Trenton has been named Lenoir Community College’s head baseball coach for the 2020-2021 season.
“North Carolina’s communities need strong, resilient water infrastructure to support economic development,” said Governor Cooper. “This funding provides water and wastewater improvements essential for clean water, public health and a brighter economic future.” Trenton’s Disaster Relief will fully fund the 2020 Wastewater Treatment Plant Operations Building relocation.
Teacher and coach Will Sutton, a native of Trenton, will appear on NBC’s sports competition reality show The Titan Games for a second time on Monday, July 20 at 8 p.m.
If you’ve driven around Trenton lately, you might have seen the “Go Will!” signs posted around the town. Trenton native Will Sutton will be representing the town in NBC’s The Titan Games, which airs at 8 p.m. on Monday, July 13.
Jones County Health Department is pleased to announce that it will be partnering with StarMed Healthcare to host a COVID-19 drive-thru testing event this Thursday, June 4, 2020 from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm at the Jones County Civic Center, which is located at 832 Hwy 58 South, Trenton, NC. Any county resident wanting to be tested at the event must complete a virtual health screening prior to receiving a COVID-19 test.
Jones County Health Department is pleased to announce that it will be partnering with StarMed Healthcare to host a COVID-19 drive-thru testing event this Thursday, June 4, 2020 from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm at the Jones County Civic Center, which is located at 832 Hwy 58 South, Trenton, NC. Any county resident wanting to be tested at the event must complete a virtual health screening prior to receiving a COVID-19 test.
Volunteer fire departments from around Jones County, the Jones County Sheriff’s Office, the Maysville Police Department and local officials participated in a surprise staff appreciation for Carolina East Internal Medicine and Brook Stone Living Center nursing home.
As the DOW and oil stocks tumble today due to oil concerns and Wall Street’s reaction to COVID-19, local gas prices have fallen. As of 3:09 p.m. here are gas prices according to GasBuddy.com in Lenoir, Greene and Jones Counties.
At 4:02 Thursday morning, the National Weather Service in Morehead City increased the snowfall totals for much of our coverage area. Kinston and Snow Hill are expected to receive approximately 4” while Trenton is expecting 3”. There’s a 10% chance for 5-6” of snow.
