Nov 7, 2024 · The Down East Bird Dawgs, along with the Frontier League, an independent baseball league and partner of Major League Baseball, has released its inaugural 2025 regular season schedule that begins with opening day, on May 9, as the Bird Dawgs host the Ottawa Titans at the Kinston stadium, at 400 E. Grainger Ave.

2 days ago · Kinston, NC (28502) Today. A clear sky. Low near 40F. Winds SW at 5 to 10 mph.. Tonight

A former E.B. Frink Middle School student has been charged following two fires that took place on school property. The male juvenile, who was not identified by police, was charged with two counts of burning of schoolhouses or buildings of educational institutions, possession of a weapon on educational property, possession of a stolen firearm, possession of a handgun by a minor, damage to real ...

The Department of the Interior in October announced the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is downlisting the red-cockaded woodpecker from endangered to threatened status under the Endangered Species Act.

ATLANTA (AP) — Jimmy Carter, the peanut farmer who tried to restore virtue to the White House after the Watergate scandal and Vietnam War, then rebounded from a landslide defeat to become a global advocate of human rights and democracy, has died. He was 100 years old.. The Carter Center said the 39th president died Sunday afternoon, roughly 22 months after entering hospice care, at his home ...

3 days ago · Patricia Marlene Jones, 77, of Kinston, died on Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025 at Harmony Hall Nursing and Rehabilitation facility.

Dec 23, 2024 · The Lenoir Hospital Foundation recently provided financial support through scholarships to seven people. The scholarships will help recipients they pursue their healthcare careers and personal growth, said Beverly Jenkins, UNC Health Lenoir director of marketing, community relations and medical staff development.

Nov 26, 2024 · Curtis Smith, a farmer for TC Smith Produce in Seven Springs, was honored as the 2024 N.C. Farmer of the Year.

Dec 30, 2024 · Warren “Dortch” Herring Sr., 83, of Burlington, N.C., passed away at his residence on Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024. Dortch was born in Goldsboro, N.C., the son of the late Charlie J. Herring Sr. and the late Della Britt Herring. Their family lived in Kinston, N.C., where he grew up and considered it ...

4 days ago · Kinston, NC (28502) Today. Partly cloudy this evening followed by increasing clouds with showers developing after midnight.