Lenoir NewsLocal news for Lenoir, NC continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Man won't face death penalty in murder trial- August 8, 2008 A Lenoir man charged with the murder of his landlord almost three months ago will not face the death penalty.http://www.topix.net/city/lenoir-nc/2008/08/man-wont-face-death-penalty-in-murder-trial?fr... Lenoir police arrest shooting suspect- August 8, 2008 One man is in custody and another in critical condition following a Thursday morning shooting on the western fringe of the Lenoir city limits.http://www.topix.net/city/lenoir-nc/2008/08/lenoir-police-arrest-shooting-suspect?fromrss=... Wham-o! Zapp-o! Cartoonist gets it- August 7, 2008 Allow me to respond to the Aug. 3 criticism of one of my editorial cartoons by Henry G. Michaux, retired professor of art, of Lenoir, N.C. Wow there, Mr.http://www.topix.net/city/lenoir-nc/2008/08/wham-o-zapp-o-cartoonist-gets-it?fromrss=1 Lenoir shoots up in the rankings- August 7, 2008 Lenoir County saw significant growth in the amount of money tourists spent locally in 2007, according to data released by state tourism officials this week.http://www.topix.net/city/lenoir-nc/2008/08/lenoir-shoots-up-in-the-rankings?fromrss=1 Curriculum spreading through middle schools- August 7, 2008 When the Project Lead the Way program was introduced at William Lenoir Middle School last school year, students discovered a new way of learning.http://www.topix.net/city/lenoir-nc/2008/08/curriculum-spreading-through-middle-schools?fr... Projects will improve pump station, sewer site- August 6, 2008 The Lenoir City Council awarded bids to replace the Whitnel Pump Station and make improvements at the Lower Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant at its meeting Tuesday night at the City-County Chambers in Lenoir.http://www.topix.net/city/lenoir-nc/2008/08/projects-will-improve-pump-station-sewer-site?... Senior citizens in the spotlight- August 6, 2008 Unity and togetherness, the two words that define Harambee, were the foundation for Tuesday night's 16th annual Senior Citizens Celebration - " one of the highlight events of the weeklong Harambee Festival ...http://www.topix.net/city/lenoir-nc/2008/08/senior-citizens-in-the-spotlight?fromrss=1 Planning Board approves lot-size modifications- August 5, 2008 During its meeting Monday night at the City-County Chambers in Lenoir, the Caldwell County Planning Board approved an amendment to the county's zoning ordinance for the CollettsvilleYadkin Valley overlay ...http://www.topix.net/city/lenoir-nc/2008/08/planning-board-approves-lot-size-modifications... Commission bans smoking on county property- August 5, 2008 Smoking and other forms of tobacco use on all county-owned or leased property inside and outside of buildings and vehicles could be outlawed, effective Sept.http://www.topix.net/city/lenoir-nc/2008/08/commission-bans-smoking-on-county-property?fro... Crossing the line- August 4, 2008 Town officials say they're not aware of any planned safety improvements at railroad crossings, despite the recent announcement of a $7.6 million, three-year crossing project in Eastern North Carolina.http://www.topix.net/city/lenoir-nc/2008/08/crossing-the-line?fromrss=1 |