Timmy George barrelled down the court and made a layup without slowing down.
Those two points were among the several Timmy made Thursday morning while playing basketball with the Club UNIFY team from Fike High School.
Timmy and his classmates …
2011-12-13
Firebirds’ 0-3 start comes in tight finishes
The Southern Nash varsity boys basketball team opened its season with three straight losses by a combined seven points as the Firebirds dropped games at Bunn, Raleigh Leesville Road and Chapel Hill. In Friday’s 56-55 nail-biter loss at Bunn, …
Middle school roundup
Elm City ends Forest Hills girls’ winning streak The winning streak for the Forest Hills girls basketball team, which began in the 2009-10 season, is over. Host Elm City, behind 15 points by Meri Harris, made sure of that with a 26-22 victory …
High school basketball standings
3-A Big East Conference Boys Conf. Overall Team W-L Pct. W-L Pct. Rocky Mount 0-0 .000 5-1 .833 Nash Central 0-0 .000 4-1 .800 Hunt 0-0 .000 3-3 .500 Southern Nash 0-0 .000 0-3 .000 Northern Nash 0-0 .000 0-4 .000 Fike 0-0 .000 0-7 .000 Girls Conf. …
‘It’s my time now’
Freeman gets title shot Friday in Las VegasSitting in a dimly lit room in the back of Reid Street Community Center on Monday evening, Jamar Freeman spoke confidently of the rare moment that awaits him Friday night in Las Vegas. “It’s my time now. It’s my time. There’s …
NCHSAA’s 2nd try at realignment not much better
The N.C. High School Athletic Association added the human element to its second attempt at realigning its member conferences for the four-year period beginning in August, 2013. The NCHSAA’s first look was based solely on a computer model while …
‘They deserve a toy’
Food pantry reaches out to communityThe folks at New Christian Food Pantry spend their days working to feed and clothe economically challenged families in the community. And this week, they will take their efforts one step further, making area children’s lives a little brighter …
ONE BUSY WEEKEND
Wilson residents prepare for ChristmasThere were last-minute presents to buy, Christmas trees to decorate and holiday decorations to display on one of the last weekends left before Christmas.
Saturday was a busy day in Wilson as residents did everything they knew to get ready for …
