The following land transfers were filed with the Lenoir County Register of Deeds:
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Down East Bird Dawgs Appoint Reggie Harris as Pitching Coach
The Down East Bird Dawgs, along with the Frontier League, an MLB Partner League, are thrilled to announce the hiring of Reggie Harris as the teamโs Pitching Coach for the inaugural 2025 season!
Snow Hill Primary "Terrific Kid" Awards
Snow Hill Primary gives out a weekly award called "Terrific Kid" awards. Each teacher at SHP chooses a student who has been responsible, shows great character, or has reached a personal goal.
Lenoir County death notices
The following is a list of people who have recently passed away in Lenoir County:
Lenoir County Farmer's Market update for December 7, 2024
Join us Saturdays at 100 North Herritage Street for local goods, Santa visits, free photos, and delicious Amish treats!
Cooking with Tammy Kelly: Tired of Thanksgiving Leftovers?
Did your turkey outlast your Thanksgiving lunch? Are you on dressing and mashed potato overload? No problem, try a new gourmet turkey sandwich, a healthy turkey salad or stir your turkey with some vegetables! There are so many ways to use leftovers; never let them go to waste. You certainly have free rein over the recipe ingredients to change or make additions according to your leftovers!
New Lenoir County corporations
The following businesses were registered with the North Carolina Secretary of State:
Kinston Police Department Makes Arrests in Armed Robbery on S. Davis Street
On December 5, 2024, at approximately 10:07 PM, officers with the Kinston Police Department (KPD) responded to a robbery report involving three victims at a party on the 300 block of S. Davis Street. The victims reported being robbed during the event, prompting an immediate investigation by KPD officers.
EMS responds to fatal tree injury near Kinston church
A Lenoir County man died Thursday from apparent injuries sustained while cutting a tree. A little after 3 p.m. today, Lenoir County EMS and the Sandy Bottom Volunteer Fire Department were dispatched to the Pamlico Road area in Kinston on a report of a person with traumatic injuries from a possible fallen tree
Two arrested in Hookerton drug bust after area complaints investigated
On Wednesday 12/04/2024 the Greene County Sheriff's Office along with NC ALE Agents served a search warrant at a residence on Second St in Hookerton, arresting two individuals, 33 year old Jessica Roxanne Bridgers and 28 year old Jonathan Davaugn Dunn.
A new chapter for recreation in La Grange: Meet Chad Kearney
The Town of La Grange is excited to announce ๐ ๐ฟ. ๐๐ต๐ฎ๐ฑ ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ป๐ฒ๐ as our new ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ธ๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐ถ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐๐ผ๐ฟ! This marks a major step toward achieving the Town Councilโs goal of rebuilding and reimagining recreation programs for our community.
UNC Health Lenoir Receives Gift in Memory of Local Businessman, J.C. Reynolds, Sr.
Dedication of the Reynolds Way Memorial Plaque was held December 3, 2024, on the campus of UNC Health Lenoir. The beautiful plaque was unveiled to mark the naming of the connecting street between Herritage Street and Airport Road which runs through the campus of UNC Health Lenoir.
Jones County moves to less distressed tier in 2025 rankings
The North Carolina Department of Commerce has announced the county tier designations for 2025. The designations, which are mandated by state law, play a role in several programs that assist in economic development.
Messiah Soloists tell the story of the true meaning of Christmas
The Kinston/Lenoir Community Chorus is preparing for the 24th performance of Handelโs monumental work on December 9th at 7 PM. These two soloists are returning for this yearโs performance. The chorus is made up of over 50 singers from Lenoir and surrounding counties. The North Carolina Baroque Orchestra will accompany the chorus and soloists.
Greene County Seeking Nominations for the 2025 Governorโs Volunteer Service Awards
Nominations are now being accepted for the 2025 Governorโs Volunteer Service Award for Greene County Volunteers. This prestigious award recognizes the outstanding contributions of volunteers in various categories, including Individual, Group, National Service, and Director of Volunteers (Paid).