Leo Edward Tutak was born in Racine, Wisconsin on December 10th, 1939 to parents, Leo Aloysius Tutak and Harriet Teresa Tutak (nee Skowronski). He died on August 17th, 2022. Rosary will be at 10:00 am on Friday, August 26, 2022, at St. Mary Cathedral, followed by visitation until the time of the Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 am, Father Dennis Faker presiding. Interment will be at Tippecanoe Memory Gardens in West Lafayette.
The following students have been named to the President’s and Dean’s List at Lenoir Community College for Summer Semester 2022.
Twenty-four teachers from across North Carolina have been selected as finalists for the first North Carolina Center for the Advancement of Teaching (NCCAT) 2022 Career Technical Education Teacher of the Year Award in honor of their dedication, innovation, and ability to inspire students to achieve.
The next webinar in our 2022 Virtual Conservation Series is Thursday September 8th! Save your spot today by registering now. Join other ForestHers for an exploration of conservation practices that create and maintain healthy soil, water, plants, and wildlife.
Lenoir County 4H posted the following on their Facebook page: We are excited to announce that we have been offered an opportunity to participate in making decorations for the 2022 US Capitol Christmas Tree!
Edwards Funeral Home hosted a breakfast for the first responders in our area to thank them for their service to the community.
Pre-Bid Conference and site visit: Scheduled for August 24th, 2022 at 10:00 AM. Meet at Lenoir County Public Schools Maintenance Office, 500 Abbott Street, Kinston NC 28504. Inspection of the site(s) shall be scheduled immediately after the Pre-Bid Conference. Complete site visit is mandatory.
Robert “Bob” McCain, 87, died Saturday, August 13, 2022 at Duke University Medical Center, surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be on Friday, August 19, at 1:30 PM at Westminster United Methodist Church, 1001 Westminster Lane, Kinston.
"Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never harm me." I have used these words previously, and we all have heard them before, but we know there isn't much truth in them. Words can indeed hurt and even, in some cases, leave scars that may last for a lifetime.
The following restaurant inspections were conducted by the Greene County Health Department. Click the name of the food service provider to see the full review.
RALEIGH – The North Carolina State Fair returns to the State Fairgrounds in Raleigh Oct. 13 - 23, and fairgoers can save money on admission and rides by purchasing tickets online in advance now.
When the N.C. Department of Transportation’s Wildflower Program first started in 1985, no one could imagine just how popular the initiative would become. Now, the beautiful sight of wildflowers blooming along North Carolina’s highways never fails to bring smiles to the faces of travelers across the state.
Help wanted: Triple R Electric Clerical Support Staff. : $15.00 to $18.00 Hourly Full-Time 401k, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & AD&D
Pre-Bid Conference and site visit: Scheduled for August 24th, 2022 at 10:00 AM. Meet at Lenoir County Public Schools Maintenance Office, 500 Abbott Street, Kinston NC 28504. Inspection of the site(s) shall be scheduled immediately after the Pre-Bid Conference. Complete site visit is mandatory.
The N.C. Department of Transportation will install an all-way stop at a Greene County intersection to improve safety.
SEVEN SPRINGS – The state Transportation Department will install an all-way stop at a Lenior County crossroads to improve safety.
The State Highway Patrol swore in 21 new troopers at a ceremony held for the 156th Basic Highway Patrol School. The ceremony ended 25 weeks of demanding courses aimed at preparing these new troopers for a meaningful career of service to the state of North Carolina.
Governor Roy Cooper ended the state’s COVID-19 State of Emergency. With vaccines, treatments, and other tools to combat COVID-19 widely available, and with new legislation now providing the requested flexibility to North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) and health care providers to continue to respond, the state is poised to continue comprehensive pandemic response without the need for the State of Emergency.
Part-Time Clinical Research Assistant The Adams School of Dentistry at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is looking to hire a motivated and enthusiastic Clinical Research Assistant to work in Lenoir County, NC. The salary range is $20-22 per hour.
