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North Carolina’s Lumbee Tribe sees long-sought recognition as closer than ever
As this week’s deadline looms for a report ordered by President Donald Trump, many Lumbee people believe the federal ...
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Kinston Strong to kick off Sand in the Streets summer concert series
Kinston Strong is kicking off their annual Sand in the Streets summer concert series on Thursday, Apr. 24, 2025. Sand in the ...
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Kinston woman arrested for giving marijuana to children
The Kinston Police Department arrested a woman for providing marijuana to children. On April 23, 2025, the Kinston Police ...
Greenville teen wanted in Kinston shooting arrested
KINSTON, N.C. (WITN) - A teenager who was wanted for a shooting in Kinston has been arrested. Police say 18-year-old Jai’quez Bond was arrested by the Pitt County Sheriff’s Office early this morning.
Sheriffs bring home the bacon as they hog the spotlight at Sheriff Showdown
The first-ever Sheriff Showdown brought a twist to the Coastal Plains Junior Livestock Show and Sale in Kinston this week, as ...
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School nutrition staff earn top state honors
Two Lenoir County Public Schools nutrition staff have been recognized with North Carolina School Nutrition Association awards ...
Kinston police conduct sweep: multiple arrests and drug seizures announced
On Thursday, April 17, the Kinston Police Department's C-Squad conducted several traffic enforcements and criminial ...
Driver arrested for DWI after U-turn attempt to avoid Kinston police checking station
Kinston Police Department has made several arrests over the last few days:Kinston officers initiated a checking station on ...
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Kinston Police Department makes several arrests in one evening
The Kinston Police Department‘s C-Squad made several arrests on Thursday, Apr. 17, 2025. At around 6:35 p.m., officers ...