WAKE FOREST — Twenty years ago, people across the nation watched in horror as planes flew into the T…
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PHOTOS: Friday Night on White brings people back downtown
WAKE FOREST — The only Friday Night on White of the season “crushed” downtown with music, food and m…
Railroad Days names parade grand marshal
SELMA — The Selma Parks and Recreation Department has named the grand marshal of this year’s Railroa…
Bailey drug convict sentenced to federal prison
A southern Nash County man will spend a dozen years in federal prison on drug convictions.
Costa Ron…
Police: Man in wheelchair killed in crash
ROCKY MOUNT — City police say a vehicle struck and killed a man in a wheelchair last week.
Officers…
Cook Out to open in Zebulon
ZEBULON — The pandemic closure of a popular mom-and-pop restaurant has made way for a Cook Out to op…
Nash schools fare well in annual test results
NASHVILLE — Nash County Public Schools had higher marks than most other districts in the N.C. State …
Warm, sunny days ahead; midweek rain possible
WEATHERCASTBright sunshine and reasonably comfortable temperatures highlight the weather in the Wilson Times ar…
Vaccinations, masks create safe learning environments
COMMENTARYAs a pediatrician serving eastern North Carolina, as well as a father to school-aged children, I tru…
Biden’s vaccine mandate isn’t about COVID-19
OPINION“We’ve been patient, but our patience is wearing thin,” President Joe Biden said as he announced his…
Cheryl Ann Hoffman Brooks
Wilson — Cheryl Ann Hoffman Brooks, 58 of Wilson passed away Tuesday. A memorial service will be he…
Harold Dean Hawley
Kenly — Harold Dean Hawley passed away unexpectedly at his home on September 9, 2021. Dean was born …
Timothy Dean Byrd
WILSON — Timothy Dean Byrd, age 31, died Wednesday, September 8, 2021. Service arrangements are entr…
Patricia Alice “Trisha” Poulos
Ocean Isle Beach — Patricia Alice “Trisha” Poulos, 76, Ocean Isle Beach, NC died on September 9, 202…
Out-of-state fugitive arrested in Rocky Mount
ROCKY MOUNT — City police have picked up an out-of-state fugitive wanted in Virginia on a slew of se…
Wilson firefighter selected to lead Smithfield department
A Wilson Fire/Rescue Services deputy chief has headed south to lead the Smithfield Fire Department.
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Man sentenced in federal gun theft case
A Rocky Mount man was sentenced to 10 years in prison after admitting he stole ammunition and firear…
Wilson firefighers pay tribute to lives lost on 9/11
Two decades after the horrific attacks on America, Wilson Fire/Rescue Service Chief Albert Alston sa…
What made today’s NC economy?
YOU DECIDEDuring one of my recent early morning workouts at the local YMCA in Raleigh, I met an impressive you…
Hard-Earned Lessons from 9/11 Offer a Playbook for Combating Today’s Threats
COMMENTARYThose of us who lived through 9/11 will always remember exactly where we were and what we were doing…
