North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey will distribute grant checks totaling $25,000 to five volunteer fire departments when he travels to Pitt, Pamlico and Jones counties on Wednesday, Jan. 19.
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North Lenoir Fire Rescue receives new fire engine
“The new rig is expected to serve our community for more than 20 years and will replace an aging Pierce Saber Engine that has been in service since 1998,” said Brian Wade, North Lenoir Fire & Rescue Chief.
North Lenoir Engine 2 will respond out of North Lenoir Station 2 on Hwy 258 North.
Seven Springs Volunteer Fire Department officially opens Friday
Friday marked the dedication ceremony for the Seven Springs Volunteer Fire Department’s new location, located on N.C. 55, across the street form Maynard’s Night Club, a place where the department operated after its initial location — found on Main Street — was flooded from Hurricane Florence.
Heroes honored at Emergency Services banquet
Retired Kinston Fire Chief Don Crawford was among those receiving prestigious honors at the annual Lenoir County Emergency Services banquet this week.
Pink Hill: Nine things to know about the 2018-19 Pink Hill budget
The annual Pink Hill town budget went into effect on July 1. Here’s what you need to know about it.