Congratulations to APA students, Ms. Kate Keenhold and Ms. Tien Le.
Congratulations to APA students, Ms. Kate Keenhold and Ms. Tien Le.
Following a joint investigation by the narcotics unit of the Lenoir County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) and the Greenville Regional Drug Task Force (GRDTF), a Deep Run man has been arrested and charged with trafficking cocaine, methamphetamine, and Schedule VI controlled substances.
A search warrant was executed at the Williams Loop Road residence of Christopher Dwayne Dixon in Kinston by the narcotics unit of the Lenoir County Sheriff’s Office, the LCSO’s Community Crime Reduction Team and the Kinston Police Department’s VCAT unit. The search warrant was pursuant to a narcotics investigation.
The Lenoir County Commissioners recognized the Governor's 2023 Volunteer Service Award Recipient, Ms. Sarah Elizabeth Wentz at their most recent meeting.
The annual BBQ Fest on the Neuse is returning to Downtown Kinston on May 5-6, 2023, and there's no shortage of fun activities for children to enjoy. With the largest whole hog cook-off in the world, over 150 vendors, and a variety of musical entertainment, this year's festival has something for everyone.
Lenoir Community College is presenting the Associate in Fine Arts Annual Spring Concert at 7 p.m. Thursday, May 4 in the Briley Auditorium on the Turner Stage. The performance is open to the public, and the show will comprise student performances, the LCC Choral Ensemble, and the Symphonic Winds.
Greene County Schools and the Greene County Parks and Recreation Department recently hosted the first Special Olympics in Greene County since 2019. According to Co-Chair and GCS EC Transition Coordinator Holly Aycock, “I'm not sure how many years we have participated. However, I have been here for 26 years, so I know it's been that long.”
Mrs. Peggy Braxton Casey, 84, of Summerville, SC formerly of Kinston, NC passed away on April 25, 2023, at her home surrounded by family. Celebration of life service was held on April 28, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. at Summerville Baptist Church Downtown in Summerville, SC. Visitation was at 10:00 a.m. prior to church service. Graveside service was held April 29, 2023 at the Grifton Cemetery in Grifton, NC.
A Lenoir County man was arrested early Sunday morning while in the process of robbing a home in Grifton.
Get ready for the 2023 BBQ Fest on the Neuse, featuring the world's largest whole hog cook-off, carnival rides, and country music superstar Easton Corbin as the headliner. This annual event, held in Downtown Kinston on the first weekend of May, promises to be the ultimate celebration of all things BBQ.
Two LCPS educators are finalists for statewide awards from the North Carolina Association for Scholastic Activities, recognizing their work with school Quiz Bowl teams.
Members of KPD's Violent Crime Action Team made contact with Tyrone Koonce (31) and a 16 year old parked in Richard Green. During the encounter detectives located cocaine, MDMA (ecstasy), marijuana, and 2 concealed handguns. The investigation revealed that 1 of the firearms was stolen from Kinston.
Today marks a special day in the life of a lady important to my life. My wife Sandra is beginning yet another trip around the flaming ball of gas we call The Sun. If you ask her how old she is, she will look you right in the eye and answer, “28.” Of course, that answer cannot possibly be true. After all, we have been married for 51 years – and, no, I am not a cradle robber.
Officers from A-Squad responded a residence on the 1700 block of Queens Rd for a report of an active burglary involving firearms