2007-08-24

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Test again 3 HICAGO (AP) — Ferocious thunderstorms, heat and humidity added to the Midwest’s flooding misery Friday as thousands of people returned to damaged homes, many without electricity to run fans or pumps. Michigan was pounded for a second …

Wilson farmers hope state disaster is declared

By Eddie Fitzgerald Daily Times Staff Writer Drought and extreme temperatures has forced some Wilson farmers to harvest their withering corn crops a little early this year and lead the governor to ask for the state to be declared a disaster area. …

Wilson farmers hope state disaster is declared

By Eddie Fitzgerald Daily Times Staff Writer Drought and extreme temperatures has forced some Wilson farmers to harvest their withering corn crops a little early this year and lead the governor to ask for the state to be declared a disaster area. …

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This is a tes of the new breaking news system. Reporter and anyone with access to news edit will be able to post breaking news as needed. Again this is only a test!

CHICAGO (AP) — Ferocious thunderstorms, heat and humidity added to the Midwest’s flooding misery Friday as thousands of people returned to damaged homes, many without electricity to run fans or pumps. Michigan was pounded for a second straight day …

Community News

Wilson Duplicate Bridge

Winners Aug. 14 were Marjorie Crisp and Lynda Land, first; Glenda Wilson and Gene Wilson, second; Pete Mathews and Charlotte Weathers tied with Joyce Lamm and Richard Moore, third; Ann Griffin and Deas Linville, …

Shake-up leaves Greene coaches in new positions

By Tom Ham

Sports Editor

SNOW HILL — Reorganization of the Greene Central High School athletic staff has left Greene County with an official athletic director and an assistant athletic director as well as a new head girls …

Parched, perplexed

By Matt Shaw

Daily Times Staff Writer

Nine or 10 times a day, Anthony Taylor walks across Moss Street to the city’s Paul V. Berry Hickory Grove Park.

The trip over isn’t bad. But coming back home, loaded down with …

Summer fun

Send your summer photos to lisa@wilsondaily.com or mail to Lisa Batts, The Wilson Daily Times, P.O. Box 2447, Wilson, NC 27894.

Please identify (first name and last) everyone in the photo and write a few sentences about the photo. …

Non-conference rivalries highlight evening slate

By Tom Ham

Sports Editor

The definition of “rivalry game” may be a little unclear for varsity head football coaches from Beddingfield and Greene Central.

Nonetheless, the neighboring Wilson Daily Times readership area …

Fike storms back against Hunt to avoid 0-2 start

By Michael Lindsay

Daily Times Staff Writer

Just as it had in Tuesday’s loss to Beddingfield, the Fike varsity volleyball team appeared dead in the water after losing its first two games against Hunt on Thursday. But, hold on — …

Lady Demons’ depth apparent in 9-0 victory

By Tom Ham

Sports Editor

Thursday afternoon’s 9-0 girls tennis triumph against host Beddingfield emerged as a testament to undefeated Fike’s depth.

Coach Lee Matthews, with a squad 19 strong, played all freshmen in …

Area roundup: DeRatt sisters help keep Lady Bruins perfect after 3 games

STANHOPE — Beddingfield improved to 3-0 after posting a 25-9, 25-7, 25-14 varsity volleyball victory on the road against Southern Nash.

The Lady Bruins of the 3-A Eastern Carolina Conference were led by sisters Jamie and Lindsey …

Bruins-Demons match kicks off The Brittany

Six games tonight will kick off the third installment of the Brittany Willis Memorial Scholarship Soccer Showcase for boys high school soccer.

The Brittany for the Boys III gets underway at 5 p.m. at Gillette Athletic Complex as Wilson …

Friday’s football games

Greene Central at Beddingfield, 7:30 p.m.

Hunt at Rocky Mount, 7:30 p.m.

Bunn at Southern Nash, 7:30 p.m.

North Johnston at North Lenoir, 7:30 p.m.

Charles B. Aycock at Clayton, 7:30 p.m.

Brittany for The Boys schedule

At J. Burt Gillette

Athletic Complex

Today

5 p.m.

Fike vs. Beddingfield

Nash Central vs. Bunn

7 p.m.

Swansboro vs. Hunt

Hope Mills South View vs. …

Junior varsity roundup

Beddingfield bombs Greene Central

SNOW HILL — The Beddingfield football team scored two touchdowns in the third quarter to defeat Greene Central, 22-14, in its season-opener on Thursday.

Bruins quarterback Lee Dunn …

Correction

Artis, not Smith, has big night for Bruins

Reports on Beddingfield’s varsity football game Friday that appeared in Saturday’s and Tuesday’s editions of The Wilson Daily Times contained incorrect information.

Bruins wide …