Lenoir County's industrial landscape is vibrant and dynamic,

exemplifying a forward-thinking approach to industry support. 

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- INDUSTRY -

Forward Thinking Industry Support

Lenoir County's industrial landscape is vibrant and dynamic, exemplifying a forward-thinking approach to industry support. Home to a plethora of manufacturing giants such as West Pharmaceuticals, Grupporeco, Wayne-Sanderson Farms, Smithfield Foods, and Spirit AeroSystems, the county stands as a testament to innovation and progress in various sectors. These companies contribute significantly to the local economy and spearhead advancements in manufacturing processes and technologies.

 

Furthermore, Lenoir County's commitment to nurturing a skilled workforce underscores its dedication to fostering a sustainable industrial ecosystem. Lenoir Community College plays a pivotal role in this endeavor, boasting an Advanced Manufacturing Center dedicated to equipping the workforce with the necessary skills and knowledge to thrive in these critical industries. Through tailored training programs and hands-on experience, the center empowers individuals to excel in high-demand manufacturing roles, ensuring a steady talent pipeline to support the county's growing industrial landscape. This collaborative effort between industry leaders and educational institutions reflects Lenoir County's forward-thinking approach to industry support, positioning it as a hub of innovation and opportunity in manufacturing.

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- QUALITY OF LIFE -

Living Life To The Fullest

Lenoir County, North Carolina, is a dynamic destination where history, culture, and community converge to create a memorable experience.

 

Situated in Kinston, the county's hub, downtown exudes a vibrant social scene with a bustling ambiance. Explore numerous dining venues offering delectable flavors and craft brews, perfect for relaxing and socializing with friends.

 

Nature lovers will discover tranquility in the county's picturesque landscapes. With more than 10 parks spread across the area, outdoor enthusiasts can immerse themselves in a variety of activities and adventures amidst the serene beauty.

 

In Lenoir County, families can rest assured with a variety of childcare choices to nurture and support the growth of their children. From cozy retreats to expansive residences, our county provides a range of housing options to suit every lifestyle and preference, ensuring individuals find their ideal place to call home.

 

Sports - Recreation

  • Grainger Stadium

  • Lion's Water Adventure

Parks

  • Neuse Natureway Park and Ellis Planetarium

  • Pearson Park

  • Barnet Park

  • Bill Faye Park

  • Fairfield Park

Entertainment

  • Ironclad Motorsports

  • Kinston Drag Strip

  • Kinston Music Park

Festivals

  • Barbeque Fest on the Neuse

  • Renaissance Faire

  • Sand in the Streets

  • Summer Fest

  • La Grange Spot Jam

  • Jeep Affair Off-road Event

Healthcare

  • UNC Health Lenoir 

  • Kinston Community Health Center, Inc

  • Signature Healthcare of Kinston

Historic Sites

  • Governor Richard Caswell Memorial

  • CSS Neuse Civil War Museum

  • Harmony Hall

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