Skip the traffic and parking and get on board the train with other fans for this year’s Carolina Panthers games. NC By Train is hosting its football trains to carry fans to and from select home games in Charlotte.
All in Sports
Help Wanted: Neuse News Sports Freelancers
Neuse News Sports is seeking sports enthusiasts interested in middle school, high school and college sports coverage for Lenoir, Greene and Jones counties. Our Freelancers (a.k.a. stringers) will be independent contractors supervised by the Neuse News Sports Editor, who will coordinate coverage of local area games and events.
Students team up with businesses to find solutions to real-life issues
The folks from the front office of the Down East Wood Duck, Kinston’s minor league baseball team, got the pitch they were looking for from LCPS students whose summer school assignment was to find solutions to problems identified by local businesses.
Cornhole Tournament at Grainger Stadium
The Wood Ducks announced that they will be hosting the Cornhole Classic on Saturday, September 17th at Grainger Stadium, sponsored by Brooks Poole, Realtor. Gates open at 10 am with the event starting at 11 am. It is a “rounder format” with American Cornhole League Rules. After pool play teams will be broken up into three brackets with cash prizes for the top three teams in each bracket!
KPD partners with Down East Wood Ducks for National Night Out
KPD partners with Down East Wood Ducks for National Night Out
Help Wanted: Sports Editor
Neuse News is seeking a qualified sports editor to help create a new sports digital platform - Neuse News Sports. The sports editor will coordinate daily sports-related content, edit content, recruit sports freelancers, and work with local athletic directors and coaches to ensure fair news coverage.
Help Wanted: Sports Editor
Neuse News is seeking a qualified sports editor to help create a new sports digital platform - Neuse News Sports. The sports editor will coordinate daily sports-related content, edit content, recruit sports freelancers, and work with local athletic directors and coaches to ensure fair news coverage.
LPGA members hold youth golf clinic at Bill Fay Park
Members of the LPGA are at Bill Fay Park doing a youth golf clinic with Kinston-Lenoir County Parks and Recreation.
Greene Central alumnus named Coach of the Year
The American Athletic Conference has announced the Coach of the Year for 2022. The honor went to Cliff Godwin of East Carolina University.
Reggie Bullock to donate $100,000 to Kinston Teens
The Dallas Mavericks congratulated Reggie Bullock for receiving the Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Social Justice Champion Award on their Twitter page. According to the post, Bullock will receive a $100,000 donation that he has chosen to give to Kinston Teens.
Cassidee Fraser, a rising star at Contentnea-Savannah Middle School
Cassidee Fraser, a 6th grader at Contentnea-Savannah Middle School is NCRunners Rising Star for North Carolina. She is undefeated in the 200m this season.
LCC announces sponsors for Golf Classic on May 12
Union Bank of Kinston is the Putting Contest Sponsor of this year’s Lenoir Community College Golf Classic on Thursday, May 12, at the Kinston Country Club.
LCC announces sponsors for their Golf Classic on May 12
Massey Toyota is the Hole-In-One sponsor of this year’s Lenoir Community College Golf Classic on Thursday, May 12, at the Kinston Country Club.
Kentucky Derby horse, Barber Road, has ties to Lenoir County
Former Lenoir County resident Tammy Simon joined the Bryan Hanks show to talk about Barber Road’s journey to the Kentucky Derby. The horse is named after a road in Lenoir County. Simon grew up on a farm in Seven Springs and graduated from North Lenoir High School. She met her husband, former Walmart CEO William ‘Bill’ Simon in Charleston, South Carolina, when he was in the Navy and she was a nurse.
LCC announces sponsors for the Golf Classic on May 12
The Lenoir Community College Foundation is proud to welcome Piggly Wiggly Fresh Buy as a Master sponsor of this year’s annual LCC Golf Classic, which will be held on Thursday, May 12, at the Kinston Country Club.
Down East Wood Ducks to play six-game series with Carolina Mudcats
The Down East Wood Ducks are coming off a series win (4-2) against the Columbia Fireflies and will be starting a fresh, six-game series with the Carolina Mudcats (7-8), the Class-A Affiliate of the Milwaukee Brewers.
Battle of the Badges to be held at Grainger Stadium
The Wood Ducks announced that they will be hosting their first Battle of the Badges, a charity softball game on Saturday, May 21st at Grainger Stadium, sponsored by Lenoir Community College. Gates open at 4 pm with the game starting at 5 pm.
Meet Todd Clark, women's soccer Head Coach for Lenoir Community College
Neuse News interviews Todd Clark, Head Coach for women’s soccer at Lenoir Community College.
Ahead of Final Four, Governor Cooper proclaims North Carolina as the Center of The College Basketball Universe
Ahead of Duke University and the University of North Carolina’s Final Four battle on Saturday, Governor Roy Cooper has proclaimed North Carolina as The Center of the College Basketball Universe.
Nicholas Harvey III is going to UNC
Nicholas Harvey III sat with his parents, Nicholas Harvey II and Erin Harvey, as he signed his commitment to University of North Carolina. The community came out to support him, as did his school.