The invitational group exhibition “Visible Ghost” continues at the Barton Art Galleries through Sept. 23 with a free public reception Sept. 7 from 6 to 8 p.m. The gallery talk is that night at 7 in Case Art Building.
The show …
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Ready for class
New teachers prepared to teach Common CoreWhen Wilson County Schools opens Monday, Jasmine Graham will be at New Hope Elementary School welcoming her students to kindergarten.
The 22-year-old Barton College graduate is among the brand new teachers starting work in the school district …
Deadly decisions
Fragmented puzzle pieces fall into place, painting portrait of a violent November night in WilsonA faded, stuffed brown monkey and a plastic red poinsettia hang from a white cross tied to a chunk of cinder block sitting beside the curb on Wilson Street.
The items are part of the memorial marking where 20-year-old Shikia Hall and 19-year-old …
Boyfriend accused of killing missing Wilson woman
Victim's family worried about age difference, control; claims suspect threatened suicideCourtney Ann Speight was ending a turbulent four-year relationship with a boyfriend nearly twice her age when police say he ended her life.
Wilson police on Friday charged Donald Ray Davis, 45, of 2405 McNair St., with first-degree murder in …
Cougars grind past North Edgecombe 30-14
LEGGETT — After watching host North Edgecombe churn out a third-quarter consuming drive to come within two points Friday night, the SouthWest Edgecombe High varsity football team did some ball-hogging of its own.
The 2-A Eastern Plains …
Rams lose to Ayden-Grifton 37-18
SNOW HILL — Host Greene Central High found itself physically unable to match up with Ayden-Grifton in the second half of Friday night’s varsity football non-conference outing, suffering its first loss 37-18.
Greene Central of the 2-A …
Warriors power past Aycock 40-6
Behind another stellar rushing performance by senior Josh Joyner and a stifling defensive effort Friday night, Hunt High posted a second straight impressive victory to start the varsity football season.
Joyner, on just 11 carries, ran for 171 …
Campbell-led Firebirds douse Beddingfield
Southern Nash High running back Rashid Campbell, now a senior, has waited and waited for his opportunity.
It came Friday night in the rain in the Beddingfield High stadium.
With a starting running back not available for disciplinary reasons, …
Fike bounces back, knocks off Bunn
What a difference a week makes.
Although Fike High varsity football head coach Tom Nelson stopped short of calling Friday’s encounter with Bunn inside Buddy Bedgood Stadium a redemption game in the aftermath of his team’s …
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Monday
Breakfast: Sausage Biscuit or Cheesy Grits w/Toast.
Lunch: Chicken Nuggets w/Roll or Chili Dog, Potatoe Smiles, Baked Beans and Juice Bar.
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Breakfast: Cinni Minnis or Scrambled Eggs …
