Our office is looking to hire a service plumber for residential and light commercial. Hours are 8-5pm Monday through Friday.
Alien Fizz's New Storefront Lands in Kinston
Alien Fizz is a small, family-owned shop bringing smiles and old-fashioned service with their out-of-this-world craft sodas, sweets, and novelties. The shop is owned and operated by Harry and Sarah Mahler, who originally operated a soda store called Soda Depot in Pennsylvania.
Mixed Beverage Referendum on Town of Pink Hill Election Day ballot
The citizens of Pink Hill will be voting on a Mixed Beverage Referendum to decide whether or not to permit the sale of mixed beverages in hotels, restaurants, private clubs, community theatres, and convention centers and the ‘on-premises’ and ‘off-premises’ sale of malt beverages and unfortified wine in qualified establishments. This referendum can only be voted on by registered voters of Pink Hill on Election Day, November 8, 2022.
Voters that use early voting, or by-mail ballot, will have the opportunity to go to their precinct on Election Day, November 8th, to receive the ballot that contains the Mixed Beverage vote.
Obituary: George Byrd
Having lived a long and fruitful life, George Allen Byrd, Jr. passed away on October 28, 2022, at the age of 103. A service of love and remembrance will be held by the graveside at Pinelawn Memorial Park on Wednesday, November 2, 2022, at 3 p.m., with Pastor Doug Stokes officiating and the rendering of military honors.
Obituary: Jack Copeland Schwartz
Jack Copeland Schwartz, 51, died October 13, 2022, after suffering a heart attack at his home in New Bern, NC. A Celebration of Life service will be held at 2 pm on Saturday, Nov. 12th at Centenary United Methodist Church at 309 New Bern St., New Bern, NC. Visitation will follow the service.
Jones County Civic Center has the space to meet your needs
Jones County has a remarkable civic center located at 832 Highway 58 S in Trenton. The 18,000 square foot facility is a multi-purpose venue perfect for entertainment and meetings. The civic center is available for business, governmental agencies, schools, and private parties as well.
Lenoir County births
Birth certificate records obtained from the Lenoir County Register of Deeds database list the mother's maiden name. In some cases only one parent is listed:
Mike Parker: Jefferson’s ideas can still electrify
Article I, Section 35 of North Carolina’s Constitution has a pertinent reminder as we head to the ballot box. Article I is the “Declaration of Rights,” and Section 35 reads:
Junior Livestock Sale of Champions sets record at $212,500
Junior winners in the N.C. State Fair livestock shows drew a record $212,500 for the top steers, barrows, lambs, goats and turkeys in the Junior Livestock Sale of Champions Oct. 23.
Help wanted: Lenoir Community College - Assistant Controller
Under the authority of the Controller, the Assistant Controller assists with oversight of the College’s accounting system and practices. Responsibilities include recording transactions, reporting financial data, and participating in a variety of projects that require significant financial expertise.
LCC presents A Christmas Carol - A New Musical
Get ready for the holiday season this November as Lenoir Community College presents A Christmas Carol ~ A New Musical, in partnership with the LCC Foundation and Fine Arts Department. Coming to the stage in LCC’s newly renovated Briley Auditorium November 11 – 20, this show is sure to put everyone into the holiday spirit.
Kinston Community Health Center brings back in-school dental care
While it might not make them smile, a special report card going home with hundreds of LCPS elementary and middle school students this school year will help them smile.
Lenoir County land transfers
The following land transfers were filed with the Lenoir County Register of Deeds:
Trunk or Treat at Greene County Sports Complex on Halloween
A Trunk or Treat will be held at the Greene County Sports Complex, at 84 N. Perry Drive in Snow Hill on Monday, October 31st, from 6:00 pm until 10:00 pm. This event is sponsored by Snow Hill Police Department, Greene County Sheriff's Office, Greene County EMS, Snow Hill Fire Department and Greene Central High School National Honor Society.
Help wanted: Lenoir County transit vehicle operator II (Full-time) 2 positions available
Help wanted: Lenoir County transit vehicle operator II (Full-time) 2 positions available. Annual Salary Range: $26,983.94 - $41,059.25.