The following businesses were registered with the North Carolina Secretary of State:
Farmers Market update for June 4, 2022
Market open between 8:00 am and 2:00 pm Tuesday and Saturday
Cooking with Tammy Kelly: Rediscover the radish!
Rediscover the crisp colorful root, the radish! Radishes are the perfect vegetable to add a tang to your recipe when fresh or a savory taste when cooked. They also have a variety of health benefits!
NWS: Showers and thunderstorms expected Friday and Friday night
There could also be an isolated severe thunderstorm with a damaging wind gust across the south Friday afternoon into early evening.
NWS Morehead City: Potential Tropical Cyclone (PTC) One to bring strong rip currents next week
Advisories have started on PTC One in the southern Gulf of Mexico, which is expected to become Tropical Storm Alex later today. This system is expected to pass through southern Florida and then emerge into the Atlantic and pass several hundred miles south of NC Sunday.
NCDHHS helps families participating in WIC during infant formula shortage
Families participating in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) can now purchase more sizes and types of Gerber formula thanks to efforts by the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services to support families during the ongoing infant formula shortage. North Carolina contracts with Gerber to provide WIC recipients standard types of infant formula, and the sizes and types of formula available to purchase were previously more limited for WIC-participating families.
John Hood: Senate Race Is Far from Settled
Two polls taken of North Carolina voters right after the May 17 primary showed Republican Ted Budd leading Democrat Cheri Beasley in the pivotal 2022 race for U.S. Senate. They also show it’s too soon to count Beasley out.
Kid's Fishing Day on Saturday at Neuseway Nature Park
NC Wildlife Resources Commission brought us ~800 channel catfish this morning! Just in time for Kid’s Fishing Day on Saturday 6/04/22 from 9am-12pm! Come enjoy fishing with the Down East Wood Ducks with bait provided by Neuse Sport Shop and loaner rods from NCWRC!
Mayor proposes 9pm curfew for all Kinston youth
The current City of Kinston Youth Protection Ordinance places restriction on juveniles during the hours of 11:00 pm and 5:30 am Sunday through Saturday. Mayor Dontario Hardy proposes to amend and enforce the Youth Protection Ordinance in response to the heightened level of crime experienced by the city. Councilmember Chris Suggs voiced his concerns about the Youth Protection Ordinance on a Facebook Live Wednesday evening.
Children's Village Academy fourth nine weeks honors
Congratulations to the following Children’s Village Academy students.
Charity ride benefiting RADD on Saturday
On June 4, 2022, a charity motorcycle ride starting at Boneyard Harley-Davidson in Winterville will parade in Kinston through Caswell Developmental Center and Spring Arbor. The ride will benefit RADD (Raising Awareness for the Developmentally Disabled).
Event: Youth Jr. Golf Clinic
Kinston/Lenoir County Parks & Recreation Department is partnering with EPSON Tour to have a FREE Jr. Golf Clinic at Bill Fay Par 3 Golf Course.
Learning Academy seniors urged to build on success of graduation
Urged to “level up,” to build on the success represented by their completion of high school, the Class of 2022 at Lenoir County Learning Academy stood Wednesday on what commencement speaker Felicia Solomon called a “lauching pad,” ready to begin a new life chapter “expecting good results.”
NWS: Possible Tropical Development off the Southeast Coast Late Weekend and Early Next Week
The National Hurricane Center is monitoring this closely and currently has the area outlooked in a 80% probability of formation.
Chef and the Farmer to close for the summer, reopen in the fall
Vivian Howard released the following on her Facebook Page: After 16 years of @chefandthefarmer, it is time to renovate and re-envision what we do. We’ll be closed this summer to work on a refreshed concept, one that suits Eastern North Carolina in 2022.