Lenoir County Public Schools is proud to announce the recipients of its Teacher Assistant of the Year and Non-Instructional Classified Staff of the Year awards. Selected from a talented pool of nominees across the district, Salisa Cobb and Andre Clark were surprised with the exciting news on Monday, February 24, when a celebration squad visited their schools to share in their moment of recognition.
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!
MOUNT OLIVE, N.C., February 21, 2025 — Forbes has named Southern Bank the Best Bank in America. The 16th annual America’s Best Banks list assesses 200 publicly traded banks, and this year the top spot went to Southern Bank, which has more than 60 branches across North Carolina and Virginia and $5 billion in assets.
The EPIC Center’s Walk 4 Life & 5K is scheduled for Saturday, April 12, at Lenoir Community College in Kinston, NC, and March 20 is the deadline to get a free tee shirt with registration.
The Rotary Club of Kinston is excited to announce that we are now accepting applications for our Community Service Grant Program for 2025.
At 12:20 am, Kinston Department of Fire & Rescue was dispatched to the area of Stroud Avenue and Stadium Drive for a reported structure fire. Crews arrived on scene to a working fire from a single-story wood frame residential structure. All occupants were out of the structure
Step into the world of espionage and experience a night of history and intrigue at the Female Spy Dinner Theater! Hosted by the Friends of the CSS Neuse, this exciting event will take place on Friday, March 7, 2025 and Saturday, March 8, 2025, from 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM at the CSS Neuse Museum, located at 100 North Queen Street, Kinston, NC 28501.
The Friends of the CSS Neuse are proud to present the 160th Anniversary: Wyse Fork Battlefield Tour on Friday, March 7, 2025 and Saturday, March 8, 2025. This special event will offer a rare opportunity to explore the battlefield where Union and Confederate forces clashed in one of the largest engagements fought in North Carolina during the Civil War.
UNC Health Lenoir is pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Keri Noeske, as Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer.
North Carolina Sea Grant and NC State University, in partnership with the NC Department of Agriculture (NCDA), are launching an innovative water management project in Kinston. A two-acre pond and earthen berms will collect runoff so it can be used to irrigate adjacent cropland.
John Yates receives prestigious financial planning designation for client-focused financial guidance. NC Farm Bureau is delighted to announce that John Yates, agent has demonstrated a deep knowledge of the financial planning profession as a Financial Services Certified Professional® (FSCP®).
Cypress Creek Renewables (Cypress Creek) is pleased to announce the continuation of its Energizing Tomorrow’s Leaders scholarship program. After awarding $81,000 in scholarships across 21 counties in 2024, the program is being offered to high school seniors in 26 counties this year, including in Lenoir County, NC.
Governor Josh Stein announced that the Rural Infrastructure Authority (RIA) has approved 13 grant requests to local governments totaling $9,627,500. The grants include commitments creating a total of 785 jobs, 414 of which were previously announced. The public investment in these projects will attract more than $165.9 million in public and private investment.
Cypress Creek Renewables (Cypress Creek) is pleased to announce the continuation of its Energizing Tomorrow’s Leaders scholarship program. After awarding $81,000 in scholarships across 21 counties in 2024, the program is being offered to high school seniors in 26 counties this year, including in Jones County, NC
Fourth-grade students from Lenoir County Public Schools dove into history this week at the CSS Neuse Museum, where 640 young learners experienced life as it was in the 19th century.
