Two women who feel they were called to work with children have been honored by Lenoir County Public Schools with two of the district’s top annual awards.
Lenoir County land transfers
The following land transfers were filed with the Lenoir County Register of Deeds:
Two Wilson men arrested for concealed stolen firearm possession
Officers on D-Squad made contact with Anthony Gilliam (51 of Wilson) and Tahrique Watson (27 of Wilson) for a possible Trespass violation. During this incident, officers located a concealed firearm.
South Lenoir's Campbell Price wins Miss Neuse
South Lenoir High School student Campbell Price has won the 2024 Miss Neuse Pageant.
Shannan Harrison gathers signatures to run for Lenoir County School Board
Shannan Harrison, a dedicated parent and volunteer in Lenoir County schools for over 13 years, has announced her candidacy for the Lenoir County School Board seat in the upcoming 2024 election. Harrison's decision to run stems from her desire to bring about positive change and advocate for the needs of teachers, students, and parents within the school district.
Rep. Chris Humphrey: The Hwy 58 Connector Legislative Update
We've had a highly productive month preparing for the 2024 Legislative Short Session and actively serving our constituents in Lenoir, Jones, and Greene counties. Please take a few minutes to read the latest edition of our newsletter for highlights on some of the things we've been doing to make our community the best place to live, work, and raise a family. Thank you for your continued prayers and support.
Mike Parker: ‘Alpha-gal’ Syndrome a serious source of discomfort
Sometimes, I receive an email introducing me to an area of knowledge I did not know existed. One reader sent me information about “Alpha-gal” Syndrome (AGS). Of course, I am familiar with the term “Alpha Male,” so when I first started reading, I thought “Alpha-gal” was the female version of the “Alpha Male” term.
Indulge in Fish Stew and Brews for a good cause
The 10th Annual Stew & Brew is set to take place on Saturday, March 9, from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. This beloved community event promises a delightful fusion of savory fish stew and refreshing brews, all for a good cause.
Snow Hill Primary "Terrific Kid" Awards
Snow Hill Primary gives out a weekly award called "Terrific Kid" awards. Each teacher at SHP chooses a student who has been responsible, shows great character, or has reached a personal goal. On Fridays, these students are presented with an award and are congratulated for their hard work. Below are Snow Hill Primary's last Terrific Kid Awards!
Giving Back: How you can support Mary's Kitchen's Mission
In downtown Kinston, Mary’s Kitchen stands as a beacon of hope and nourishment for those in need. Established in July 1984 by the Rev. Dr. John Russell, the Rector of St. Mary’s Episcopal Church at the time, Mary’s Kitchen has been providing meals to individuals regardless of their circumstances.
"Love Like That" Spoken Word Event to Raise Awareness on Teen Dating Violence
Teenagers will have the opportunity to raise awareness about teen dating violence through the "Love Like That" Spoken Word Event organized by SAFE in Lenoir County. The event, aimed at educating and preventing teen dating violence, seeks to shed light on a prevalent yet often unspoken issue among youth.
Public Notice: Lenoir Community College - ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
Sealed proposals will be received up to 3:00 PM on Tuesday, March 18, 2024, and immediately after that in the Lenoir Community College Administration (Building 003), Board Room (103), located at 231 Hwy 58 South, Kinston, NC 28502, publicly opened and read for the furnishing of labor, material and equipment entering into the construction of the Cosmetology Suite Renovation.
WIOA Youth Excel in Curriculum Programs at Lenoir Community College
Students enrolled in the Workforce Innovation & Opportunity Act (WIOA) Youth Program are excelling in their programs at Lenoir Community College.
Kinston Police Department hosts hiring Event for law enforcement
The Kinston Police Department is on the lookout for individuals eager to serve and protect their community, as it announces a hiring event set to take place on Tuesday, February 27, 2024. The event will run from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm, inviting prospective candidates to the Kinston Police Department headquarters situated at 205 E. King Street.
Cooking with Tammy Kelly: Seafood Comfort Foods for the Winter Months
Seafood may not be the first food you think of when you are craving comfort food, especially during the winter months. Foods that are creamy and warm are craved when the temperature drops. Creamy foods have a calming effect because they trigger the release of serotonin, a natural hormone that makes you feel happy and full.