
Winslow takes oath of office in state House
RALEIGH — State Rep. Matthew Winslow says he’s ready to get to work after being sworn in to represen...

Virus vaccine making the rounds in Nash County
NASHVILLE — Around 2,650 doses of coronavirus vaccine have been administered to residents and front-...

Nash County Sheriff's Office bans chokeholds
NASHVILLE — The Nash County Sheriff’s Office has agreed to a presidential ban on chokeholds. The she...

Man charged in Rocky Mount hit-and-run death
ROCKY MOUNT — City police have arrested a suspect in a deadly hit-and-run. Domoneq Montez Canady, 30...

Rocky Mount-Wilson airport triples aircraft numbers
ELM CITY — The number of aircraft based at the Rocky Mount-Wilson Regional Airport has tripled in th...

Vocal ensemble holding virtual auditions
The Elite Vocal Ensemble is holding virtual auditions for middle and high school students in Nash an...

Remembering Spring Hope's lovers' lanes
I took the long way home the other day and drove down Webb’s Mill Road to then turn back onto what w...

Lift voices in prayer for nation's new leaders
We continue beginning our Sunday service at Peachtree Baptist Church by praying for our country and ...

Farm safety program adds workers, counties
The N.C. Cooperative Extension office in Wilson County will be the home base for an expanded Farmwor...

Wrong Rocky Mount: Local police not involved in Capitol riot
ROCKY MOUNT — City officials want to make clear that members of the local police department weren’t ...

Educators can win money for teaching about sweet potatoes
The N.C. SweetPotato Commission is hosting #TeachSweet, a social media contest running through March...

E-learning platform for businesswomen launched
U.S. Small Business Administration Administrator Jovita Carranza has announced the launch of Ascent,...

Police: Suspected cigarette thief led cops on chase, crashed into dentist office, found on rooftop
KNIGHTDALE — A Raleigh man was charged with a vehicle crash that damaged a dentist's office early Th...

Police investigate Rocky Mount hit-and-run death
ROCKY MOUNT — City police have identified a car allegedly involved in a hit-and-run pedestrian fatal...

Small Business Center program seeks entrepreneurs
ROCKY MOUNT — After a successful fall cohort, the Smal Business Center at Nash Community College is ...

Physician assistant Sonya Bullock joins Bailey Primary Care
Wilson Physician Services is welcoming physician assistant Sonya Bullock to its team in Bailey. Bul...

Nash elected officials condemn Capitol riot
Federal and state officials on both sides of the aisle representing Nash County condemned the violen...

Nash prison installing air purifiers to fight virus
MOMEYER — The state is installing air purifiers in all of its prisons, including Nash Correctional I...

Teen charged in Rocky Mount cold case homicide
ROCKY MOUNT — Authorities have arrested a Battleboro community man in a 2017 homicide. Ervin Trent M...

Horner leaves legacy of consensus, courage
Leaving office of his own accord after two terms, outspoken and never intimidated state Sen. Rick Ho...
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Winslow takes oath of office in state House
RALEIGH — State Rep. Matthew Winslow says he’s ready to get to work after being sworn in to represen...

Virus vaccine making the rounds in Nash County
NASHVILLE — Around 2,650 doses of coronavirus vaccine have been administered to residents and front-...

Nash County Sheriff's Office bans chokeholds
NASHVILLE — The Nash County Sheriff’s Office has agreed to a presidential ban on chokeholds. The she...