Pink Hill News

Even though city officials have approved plans to annex their neighborhoods west of Kinston, opponents have not backed down.

The Spiritual QCs are returning to the area this weekend by popular demand. The gospel group from Tupelo, Miss., will be the featured act in "A Night with Lee Williams & The Spiritual QCs" at 7:30 p.m. Friday at the Jones County Civic Center, 832 N.C. 58 S., Trenton.

The walk against cancer wrapped up Saturday morning at South Lenoir High School but the fight against the disease continues long after the last step around the track.

Taylor Leigh Bielby of Kinston and Jeffrey Lyn Wade of Waynesville, Mo., were united in marriage at 6 p.m. May 23, 2009, at the Community Council for the Arts in Kinston.

A murder investigation and trial that started in May of 2007 has come to an end.

A Lenoir County man, accused of killing a raping a 7-year-old girl two years ago will spend the rest of his life in prison.

Published: Monday, June 8, 2009 at 9:12 a.m. Last Modified: Monday, June 8, 2009 at 9:12 a.m. In 1987, Capt.Carl Marshburn re-introduced the riverboat to Wilmington's waterfront.

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An early morning accident involving an off-duty police officer has killed a community college employee in Lenoir County.

Dr. Brantley Briley, president of Lenoir Community College, confirmed that Wilda Turner, who died in a vehicle accident on N.C. 11 South this morning, was a college employee.

Zachary Thurman Cook of Deep Run was awarded the rank of Eagle Scout, Boy Scouting's highest honor, in a ceremony held July 27, 2008, at Woodington United Methodist Church.

Lenoir County commissioner Claude Stroud doesn't want to see the county's ABC board merge with other ABC boards across the state.

Decked out in orange vests, volunteers streamed through Kinston on Saturday, sprucing up wide sections of the community.

The newest addition to the Kinston-Lenoir County Visitor and Information Center is a replica of the former Neuse River bridge destroyed during the Civil War.

A local man injured when his ultralight aircraft crash-landed Sunday evening is out of the hospital and quickly recovering, according to an associate of his.

The following incidents were reported by the Lenoir County Sheriff's Office and the Kinston Department of Public Safety: On April 24, an 11-year-old male reported someone threw a rock which struck him in the back of the head, resulting in minor injuries.

One local man was injured after his ultralight aircraft crash-landed in a pasture off West Pleasant Hill Road outside Pink Hill at about 5 p.m. Sunday.

Volunteer firefighters who are used to doing their jobs with little fanfare stepped into the local spotlight Saturday evening.

The Lenoir County Red Cross has special plans for Saturday, April 25. As the next step in the chapter's "Unsung Heroes" campaign, the local Red Cross will be honoring the hard work and commitment of area volunteer fire and rescue personnel.

Although more than 100 people have already committed to Pride of Kinston's Magnum Clean-Up Day, more volunteers are still welcome.