Greene County News

Victory and Dominion Church's motto is "a ministry that's making a difference." The church, at Hwy 258 N in Snow Hill, has been a vibrant part of the Greene County community since 1992, according to Bishop Zebedee Sheppard.

As local Scouting organizations gear up to celebrate the centennial of the Boy Scouts of America in 2010, boys are joining in numbers not seen before.

SNOW HILL Bells will be ringing in Greene County on Thursday when Gordon Street Christian Church's Sanctuary Bell Choir of Kinston comes to town.

Greene County Sheriff's deputies arrested a second man Monday suspected of murdering of two local brothers this past summer.

Showers of hard candy rained down at the annual Christmas parade in Snow Hill. The parade was postponed from last weekend to Saturday due to rain; but, parade-goers traded rain for cold temperatures this weekend.

The first order of business during the regularly scheduled Greene County Board of Commissioner's meeting Monday was to elect a new chairman and vice-chairman. The board unanimously voted to appoint Denny Garner as chairman and Jerry Jones to fill the seat of vice-chairman. After the housekeeping business was conducted, the board heard a ...

The following accidents were reported by the State Highway Patrol: Accident time/location: Nov.

Lenoir County's unemployment rate in October was 11.6 percent, which was among 74 counties that showed an increase.

SNOW HILL A single art class at East Carolina University was the spark that lit Dinah Sylivant's love for painting on fire.

In 1999, state lawmakers created a foundation to manage half the state's proceeds from a multi-billion-dollar national tobacco settlement.

The Greene County Sheriff's Office is seeking the public's help in apprehending a man who robbed a Beaman's Restaurant employee Friday night.

Agnes Ho believes every thriving community should have library where education, information, recreation and culture come to life.

Family artistry will take the stage in Snow Hill this weekend as sisters Jackie McLawhorn and Karla Jennings gather at the Greene County Museum during a "Meet the Artists" opening reception Sunday.

Bobby Taylor unseated incumbent Sam Johnson to win the mayoral seat for the Town of Hookerton by a 30-vote margin Tuesday night in Greene County.

A man is accused of killing his dog Monday afternoon, a dog that weighed just a two pounds.

There wasn't a big crowd at the Sweet Potato Festival in Snow Hill Saturday. The weather didn't cooperate.

There will be plenty of tater-slinging, tossing, bowling and tasting in Snow Hill during the second annual North Carolina Sweet Potato Festival.

Those running for elected office in Snow Hill rank the town's finances and economic development as top priorities.

More than 100 seniors pass through the Greene County Senior Center on a daily basis.

Lenoir County's unemployment rate dropped during September but remained above the state average for the same period.