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The Extension Master Gardener Volunteers of Lenoir County (EMGV) held their Annual Christmas Party & Achievement Banquet December 10th. With over 30 EMGV and guests, great food and lots of laughter was shared throughout the celebration. Consumer Horticulture Agent & EMGV Advisor Paige Petticrew, 4-H Agent Abbigail Wells, and 4-H Program Assistant Joel Dixon were in attendance to join in the celebrations.

Dec 29

Dec 29 Luke Bryan (La Grange) Among Belmont University's Fall 2024 Dean's List Scholars

Press Release

Education, Local News

Luke Bryan (La Grange) was named among the students who qualified for Belmont University's fall 2024 Dean's List. Belmont University recently released the Dean's List for the fall 2024 semester. Approximately 53% of the University's 7,175 undergraduate students qualified for the fall 2024 Dean's List.

Dec 29

Dec 29 Greene County announces first-ever Ram Fest, May 2025

Greene County is hosting the inaugural Ram Fest on Saturday, May 10, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Greene County Sports Complex. This community event, celebrating the rich tradition of the Greene Central High School Rams mascot, promises something for everyone.

Dec 29

Dec 29 2024 Neuse News end of year review: November

November 2024 was filled with significant events and emotional moments that captivated readers across Kinston and Lenoir County. A tragic hit-and-run claimed the life of a two-year-old child, while a Kinston man was found shot following a car crash, prompting ongoing investigations.

Dec 28

Dec 28 Obituary: Evelyn Cunningham Sutton

Rouse Funeral Home

Obituaries

Bucklesberry-Evelyn Cunningham Sutton, 89, was received into the presence of her loving Lord on Thursday, December 26, 2024. A service of love and remembrance will be held by the graveside at Fairview Cemetery at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, December 30, 2024 with Rev. Robert Flynn officiating. The family will receive friends following the service.

Dec 28

Dec 28 Duplin farmer re-elected to serve Jones and Lenoir regions

Press Release

AgCarolina Farm Credit recently completed the 2024 Director and Nominating Committee election. An independent third party tabulated the ballots, and the results have been certified and provided to the Association. We appreciate the participation of AgCarolina voting stockholders to help strengthen our cooperative. Each of the elected directors will serve a four-year term beginning January 1, 2025.

Dec 28

Dec 28 2024 Neuse News end of year review - October

October 2024 was marked by breaking news, community achievements, and a long-awaited resolution to a decades-old case. A structure fire in Deep Run caused significant damage involving multiple vehicles, while a hit-and-run incident led to a DWI arrest.

Dec 28

Dec 28 Letter to the Editor: All elected officials should take a page from Don Davis's book

Letters to the Editor

Everyone who knows me knows that I’m Republican to the core. I’ve never voted for a Democrat on the national level in my life. My wife loves to tell the story of how when we were still engaged this summer, and in the midst of wedding planning, I made a point to let her know I had to hang up the phone when President Trump came out to speak at the RNC.

Dec 28

Dec 28 Public Notice: Public Hearing Notice

Public Notices

Pursuant to N.G.G.S §160-D-601 the Public shall take notice that on January 6 , 2025 at 6:00 p.m., during its regular meeting, the La Grange Town Council will hold a public hearing at the La Grange Town Hall, 203 South Center Street, La Grange, North Carolina.

Dec 28

Dec 28 Public Notice: Town of La Grange Public Hearing Notice

Public Notices

Pursuant to N.G.G.S §160-D-406 and N.G.G.S §160-D-601 the Public shall take notice that on January 6th, 2025 at 6:00 p.m., during its regular meeting, the La Grange Town Council will hold a public hearing at the La Grange Town Hall, 203 South Center Street, La Grange, North Carolina.

Dec 27

Dec 27 2024 Neuse News end of year review: September

September 2024 saw exciting developments and impactful stories across Kinston and Lenoir County. Kinston welcomed a new Frontier League baseball team, continuing its rich baseball tradition, while an earlier announcement about the team sparked anticipation across the community.

Dec 27

Dec 27 Tomorrow’s Voters, Today’s Voices - Part 4 - Bridging the gap