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Deputies say a Kinston woman drove nearly 5 miles at speeds up to 60 mph with her boyfriend on the hood and her 3-year-old child inside the car.

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Kinston High School hosts the Recovery Together ENC Conference Oct. 23 from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., uniting eastern NC residents for education,...

• Tornado watch active until 5 PM across 34 NC counties including Pitt, with a warning issued near the SC border for rotation and possible...

North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson argues Duke Energy Progress's proposed rate increase would cost customers nearly $960 million more than...

Gov. Josh Stein signed House Bill 3 on Friday, suspending North Carolina's state gas tax to lower pump prices for families across the state, including...

• Date & spot: October 24 at Lenoir County Fairgrounds Extra Lot
• Schedule: Gates open 5:30 PM, movie starts 7:00 PM
• Tickets: $20 general per vehicle, $35 VIP front rows
• Bring: Blankets, chairs, and snacks

Kinston drivers can lower crash and flood risks with local wet-weather guidance.

• Focus on wet roads and avoiding floodwater
• Boost visibility and tire traction
• Complete vehicle preparation before storms hit

A 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home at 1302 West Road is now active on the market for $228,500, with 1,961 sq ft of living space built in 1953 on a 20,037 sq ft lot.

• Greene Central ruined Kinston’s homecoming Friday with a 49–24 victory, amassing 391 yards while holding the Vikings to just 95.
• The usually tight...

The U.S. Department of Justice is awarding more than $4.5 million in grants to eight recipients across the Eastern District of North Carolina to equip...

Make a little time for local this Saturday at the Lenoir County Farmers Market.

• Shop handmade gifts, eggs, and baked goods from TJ Designs, B&B...

Kinston-area families can bring leashed, costumed dogs to the Lenoir County SPCA Trunk or Treat on Oct. 30 at 6:30 PM for pet-friendly treats, music, food, and adoptable animals.

Lenoir County recorded dozens of property transfers in late September.

• Residential lots dominated activity, including multiple homesites in Blair...

• Ayden-Grifton secured its sixth straight Eastern Plains Conference title with a 3-0 sweep of Farmville Central, pushing a 12-match win streak of...

• Educators and librarians from Lenoir, Greene and Jones counties are forming the Neuse Regional Reading Council to promote literacy and connect...

• Two 15-year-old boys were shot during an incident in the 500 block of Stadium Drive and taken to ECU Health; both have been released.
• One teen...

• State reports first death: An adult in central North Carolina died from flu complications in early October.
• Vaccination recommended now: Health...

Lenoir County Public Schools leaders are connecting students to aviation careers by meeting at the Aviation Center of Excellence.

• Career focus: The...

A former Brunswick County sheriff's lieutenant faces six felony counts for allegedly using Flock cameras to track six vehicles without any legitimate...

Fuel prices spiked $2 per gallon after the Iran conflict, forcing Robeson County farmer Bo Stone to burn 1,000 gallons daily during planting and...