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Kinston concert to benefit veterans-based charities
On Tuesday, country/Americana music artists Kevin Montgomery and Kaci Bolls will be performing at the House of Wang restaurant in Kinston.
Civil War Navy program planned
Civil War Navy living history program will be held today and Sunday at the CSS Neuse State Historic Site in Kinston.
Miss Kinston-Lenoir County/Outstanding Teen pageants tonight
The Miss Kinston-Lenoir County Pageant Association and Lenoir Community College will present the 2010 Miss Kinston-Lenoir County and Miss Kinston Lenoir County Outstanding Teen Scholarship Pageant at 7 p.m. today at LCC.
Kinston Rape Victim Speaks Out To Others Assaulted
Beverly Perdue announced her decision Thursday and says the criminals will have to serve their entier life sentences and can not be released early on good behavior credits.
Kennedy Home runaways found in Jacksonville
Two juveniles who fled from a home in Kinston were found today by Jacksonville police.
Column: Kinston a " where your vote and education are void
People often accuse me of being cynical and they say it like it's a disease. When did cynical become a bad word? Let's talk about some things I've observed locally and then we'll see if the cynical tag is an accurate one.
Council rejects nonpartisan appeal despite pleas from residents
Despite a series of passionate pleas from local residents and political activists, the Kinston City Council voted 3-2 Monday against appealing the U.S. Justice Department's decision to deny nonpartisan voting in municipal elections.
Kinston Council denies nonpartisan appeal
An attempt to appeal the U.S. Justice Department's decision to deny nonpartisan elections in Kinston failed tonight as the City Council voted 3-2 against filing an appeal.
Kinston Residents Fighting Annexation In court
Residents in one county were in civil court Monday suing the city of Kinston because they're being forced into the All-America city through annexation.
Arrest leads to charges of witness intimidation
A Kinston man has been charged with three felonies, while two of his siblings have been charged with witness intimidation.
Slow Food Down East brings local producers to Kinston
An estimated 500 people streamed through a downtown Kinston parking lot Saturday for the inaugural Harvest Market and Dinner.
Lenoir/Greene United Way officials move office from Vernon Park Mall to North Queen Street
For the first time in 20 years, the Lenoir/Greene United Way has a new office at the Kinston Enterprise Center at North Queen Street.
Rainfall is expected to continue in Eastern North Carolina through Friday morning as a low pressure continues to make its way northward.
Booze it and lose it gets drunk drivers off the road
Gov. Bev Perdue announced Thursday that state and local law enforcement officers removed 816 impaired drivers from state roadways during the Halloween "Booze It & Lose It" campaign, which ran Oct.
KPDS investigates home invasion, robbery
The Kinston Department of Public Safety is investigating two violent crimes that were reported this week.
When the final results of the 2009 Kinston mayoral election were announced Tuesday night at the Lenoir County Board of Elections, only two of the three candidates were in the packed conference room.
Military training helps Clark in everyday life
After 20 years as a Marine, Glenn Clark transitioned to civilian life using the same skills - preparedness and readiness - to succeed as director of the security at Lenoir Memorial Hospital.
Silver Alert For Missing Elderly Kinston Man
Miller was reported missing just before 3 in the afternoon Friday. He is a 62 year-old black male and stands 5'9 inches tall.
Column: Looking back at a historical election
Pigs must have been flying over Kinston on Tuesday. That's the only phenomenon to explain the results of the city election giving the mayor's chair to Republican B.J. Murphy.
Election day underway in Lenoir County
A Lenoir County Board of Elections official said Tuesday morning that voter turnout in the election has been lower than in 2007.