Dewey “Lynn” Pelletier passed away peacefully surrounded by family and his trusted canine companion “Little Bit” on Saturday, September 9, 2023. On Saturday, September 30, honoring his wishes, we will gather for his farewell dance and celebration of life from 6:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. at New South. A memorial service for family and close friends will be held at 2:00 p.m.
Neuse Regional Libraries (NRL) are excited to announce the grand opening of a new Multi-Sensory Environment (MSE) that will welcome children and their families to engage in a safe and comfortable space at the Kinston-Lenoir County Public Library through free play and sensory-enhanced programming.
Dawton King of La Grange, North Carolina is among the more than 900 cadets and students recognized for their academic achievements during the spring 2023 semester.
Join us under the sea as the Elysian Players Production of Disney's The Little Mermaid comes to Lenoir Community College Sept. 22 – 24 and Sept. 29 – Oct. 1. This production is presented in partnership with the LCC Foundation. The show is sure to drag you out of your seats by its tentacles and into the magical world of The Little Mermaid.
Spilman Memorial Baptist Church in Kinston NC is seeking to hire a part time (21-24 hours/week) Administrative Assistant.
The deceased body of Anthony Harris, 51, was discovered at his residence on ND’s Lane in La Grange today. While the cause of death has not been determined, the LCSO is investigating the death as a homicide.
Donna “Diane” Wilcox Ousnamer, 71, of Kinston passed away on Tuesday, September 19, 2023 at ECU Health. The family will be accepting friends from 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Saturday, September 23, 2023 at Diane’s home located at 2726 St. John Circle followed by A Celebration of Life service that will be held at 6:00 p.m. Saturday, September 23, 2023 at Garner Funeral Home. Visitation will be held following the Celebration of Life.
Georgia Murphy Mercer passed away Monday, September 18, 2023. A graveside service will be conducted Friday, September 22, 2023, at 2pm at Westview Cemetery.
Are you ready to step back in time and be a part of the magic that makes the Eastern North Carolina Renaissance Faire (ENC Renaissance Faire) an unforgettable experience? If your answer is yes, mark your calendars for this Saturday, as we invite you, your friends, and your family to a Volunteer Meet and Greet at Middle Grounds in Kinston, NC, at 2:00 pm.
Bill McBrayer, a North Carolina Community College System State Board member, made a visit to Lenoir Community College today with a stop at the Aerospace and Advanced Manufacturing Center.
The Center for Disease Control (CDC) estimates 42.4% of adults have the diagnosis of obesity and 9.2% have severe obesity. In 2021, CDC ranked North Carolina 16th in overall obesity compared to the rest of the United States. In 2022, 40.4% of adults in Lenoir County were clinically obese, 5% greater than the overall rate in North Carolina. Lenoir County residents live in one of the epicenters of the obesity epidemic.
Artist Linda Paluka flew in from Montana to paint the third white rose on the POW/MIA chair at the G.I. Joe Living History Museum. The white roses symbolize those North Carolina servicemembers missing in action in Vietnam who have been recovered. Frederick Hall, Bynum Price, and Edward Morgan were the three servicemembers whose roses were painted on the chair.
As a member of Emergency Services with Lenoir County Government, you can make a difference! The Emergency Medical Services Division is seeking candidates for an EMS Training Officer. Lenoir County provides competitive salaries that match your experience and skill level along with a rich benefit package that includes Health Insurance and more.
As a member of the Department of Social Services with Lenoir County Government, you can make a difference! The agency is seeking candidates for an Administrative Assistant III. Salary Range: $38,380-$58,399
As a member of the Department of Social Services with Lenoir County Government, you can make a difference! The agency is seeking candidates for an Administrative Assistant II. Salary Range: $34,770-$52,907
