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LENOIR, NC (February 4, 2019) -- Registration is open through March 8, 2019, for youth baseball and softball. The City Parks and Recreation Department offers Baseball, Tee-ball, and Softball in the spring and fall. Games generally are…

LENOIR, NC (January 31, 2019) -- The City of Lenoir is kicking off Black History Month this weekend with a jazz show. The Groove Masters Band will play a free concert Saturday, Feb. 2, at the Martin Luther King Jr. Center. The show starts…

LENOIR, NC (January 28, 2019) -- Almost every day, contractors are digging near someone’s yard. See those blue, red, or yellow dashed lines along streets and through ditches? Someone has marked current utilities before a contractor starts…

LENOIR, NC (January 15, 2019) -- The City of Lenoir and Lenoir NAACP are hosting a MLK Day Memory March and Celebration Monday, January 21, 2019. The Memory March starts at 1:30 pm and proceeds from J.E. Broyhill Park to the MLK Jr Center.…

LENOIR, NC (December 6, 2018) -- The City of Lenoir is prepping to respond to the winter storm forecast for this weekend. Residents need to take precautions as well, including moving vehicles off the streets. According to the…

LENOIR, NC (November 1, 2018) -- The City of Lenoir Public Utilities Department has a new logo, and department staff says it’s a winner. The City’s water tanks were due to be repainted this year, and Public Utilities Director Radford…

LENOIR, NC (October 5, 2018) -- Brett Ingram has been promoted to Lieutenant in the Lenoir Police Department’s Patrol Division. Police Chief Brent Phelps said Ingram did excellent during the assessment process and congratulated him on the…

LENOIR, NC (September 24, 2018) -- The City of Lenoir’s Planning and Community Development Department is holding an open house Monday, Oct. 1, 2018, from 5:00 to 7:00 pm at Side Street Pour House in downtown Lenoir. The purpose is to get…

LENOIR, NC (September 5, 2018) -- Mulberry Recreation Center is now hosting pickleball games three days a week, and the program is free, and you don’t even have to bring your own paddle! A pickleball group organized by local residents Tish…

LENOIR, NC (August 22, 2018) -- City of Lenoir Police Chief Brent Phelps took his oath of office Tuesday night, Aug. 21, 2018. Mayor Joe Gibbons administered the oath before Council and a crowd of friends, family, and fellow officers…

LENOIR, NC (August 9, 2018) -- Family and friends of Rosemary Marlowe gathered on the Lenoir Greenway Thursday morning, Aug. 9, 2018, to remember Rosemary and dedicate a water fountain in her name. Richard Marlowe, Rosemary’s husband,…

LENOIR, NC (August 9, 2018) -- Lenoir Police Department School Resource Officer Brandon MacLeod successfully completed the North Carolina Justice Academy School Resource Officer Certificate Program. MacLeod has worked with the Lenoir…

LENOIR, NC (August 8, 2018) -- Brian Smith has been promoted to Captain of the Support Services Division of the Lenoir Police Department. Chief Brent Phelps made the announcement yesterday, Aug. 7, 2018. “The opening in the Support…

LENOIR, NC (August 3, 2018) -- The Martin Luther King, Jr. Center will kick of the week long 46th Annual Harambee Festival on Saturday, August 4th with a FREE Family Fun Day and Jazz Show. The Family Fun Day will begin at 11am at the MLK…

LENOIR, NC (July 26, 2018) -- Thanks to a $240,000 United States Environmental Protection Agency grant and a partnership with North Carolina State University (NCSU), the City of Lenoir will be able to make much needed stormwater…

LENOIR, NC (July 18, 2018) -- Carl White's Life in the Carolinas highlighted Downtown Lenoir Monday, July 16, 2018, in a video titled "Lenoir- A Creative, Historic Downtown." White interviewed Kyle Case, the City's Main Street Program…

LENOIR, NC (Friday, July 13, 2018)…Brent Phelps will be the next Police Chief for the City of Lenoir. City Manager Scott Hildebran made the announcement this morning, Friday, July 13, 2018, to the Police Department and other City staff.…

LENOIR, NC (May 30, 2018)…Did you know you can recycle asphalt? Yep. And now the City can, too, thanks to a new piece of equipment. The Public Works Department recently purchased an asphalt recycler and hotbox from Falcon Industries. The…

LENOIR, NC (May 18, 2018)…NC Department of Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey conferred The Order of the Guardian on former Fire Chief Ken Briscoe yesterday, May 17, 2018. The Order of the Guardian is awarded in recognition of the…

LENOIR, NC (May 11, 2018)…On Saturday, May 5, 2018, a group of volunteers from Martin Marietta Aggregates, First United Methodist Church, West Caldwell High School, the Master Gardeners Association, the Caldwell County Agricultural…

LENOIR, NC (April 24, 2018)…The North Carolina Gravity Games will once again converge in downtown Lenoir Saturday, April 28, 2018, bringing racers and visitors from across the state to our beautiful city. The Gravity Games and the City's…