Residents rally around Elm City civic group
ELM CITY –– Town residents emboldened by a new civic group showed up in large numbers to voice wide-...
Sewer upgrade is key to Elm City's future
ELM CITY –– A rehabilitation and clean-out of sewer and storm drain system has shown real results, a...
Wilson police sergeant faces domestic assault charges
A Wilson police sergeant is under investigation following his Wednesday arrest on domestic violence ...
Co-defendant sentenced on murder accessory charge
A Wilson man who previously pleaded guilty in connection to 32-year-old Arsenio Gaskins’ October 201...
State awards Sharpsburg grants to improve infrastructure
SHARPSBURG — Help is on the way to address issues with the town’s underground infrastructure. Town A...
Rocky Mount officer of the year resigns after Wilson DWI crash
The Rocky Mount Police Department’s officer of the year stands accused of driving the wrong way on a...
Kinston leader named Wilson deputy city manager
Kinston City Manager Tony W. Sears will take over when Deputy City Manager Harry Tyson retires this ...
Virtual forum to address Wilson opioid crisis
The St. John Community Development Corp. is continuing its forum series with a Thursday session on W...
Nash schools seek $45,000 reimbursement from former superintendent
NASHVILLE — A former Nash County school superintendent owes more than $45,000 for travel expense vio...
301 Endless Yard Sale returns Friday, Saturday
The forecast looks bright for the 301 Endless Yard Sale’s return on Friday. “In the past, I would s...
Women hope to represent Wilson, state in national pageants
After 20 months as Miss Wilson and Miss Wilson Outstanding Teen, two women are headed to High Point ...
Art, activities commemorate Juneteenth
Wilsonians will have a few opportunities to commemorate and celebrate Juneteenth this year, includin...
General Assembly approves bill to postpone elections in Wilson, other cities
RALEIGH — More than 30 North Carolina towns and cities — including Wilson — would have their local e...
Whirligig Park to host Relay for Life
Cancer patients, caregivers and supporters will walk to raise money for a cure next month as the Rel...
Chiropractors open west Wilson office
A husband-wife duo is bringing a family approach to chiropractic care with their new business. Liles...
State recruiting entrepreneurs for DOT contracts
State transportation officials will be in Wilson on Saturday to recruit small businesses for contrac...
Deed transfers: Who bought, sold property in Wilson County?
The following deed transfers for the week of June 7-11 have been recorded in the Wilson County Regis...
Red Cross seeks donors amid severe blood shortage
The American Red Cross is experiencing a severe blood shortage as the number of trauma cases, organ ...
'Long time coming': Finch family cheers governor's pardon
When Katherine Jones-Bailey called her father Wednesday afternoon, she couldn’t stop shouting and cr...
Sewer upgrade is key to Elm City's future
ELM CITY –– A rehabilitation and clean-out of sewer and storm drain system has shown real results, a...
State treasurer headlines Wilson GOP social
State Treasurer Dale Folwell will serve as guest speaker for the Wilson County Republican Party’s mo...
Residents rally around Elm City civic group
ELM CITY –– Town residents emboldened by a new civic group showed up in large numbers to voice wide-...
Wilson police sergeant faces domestic assault charges
A Wilson police sergeant is under investigation following his Wednesday arrest on domestic violence ...
Post 13 pitching ravaged in 16-4 loss to Wayne County
There’s a distinct thud made by balls that strike the outfield wall which spans gap to gap at Onnie ...
NCHSAA BASEBALL PLAYOFFS
Hunt’s season ends as Northern Durham survives Warriors rally
Hope stirred for the Hunt High varsity baseball team in the seventh inning of Tuesday’s North Caroli...
IMAGINATION STATION SCIENCE & HISTORY MUSEUM
Challenge inspires young engineers
Six young engineers proved it’s possible for an egg to survive a five-story drop onto a concrete flo...
Trumpeter makes musical mark in park
Every warm day she can, Aris Garcia sits down near the Lake Wilson shore, pulls out her horn and pla...
Jet rally returns to Wilson skies
Radio-controlled jet pilots from all over the country returned to Wilson Industrial Air Center this ...
Brush fire burns near campsite; officials warn of high fire danger
Firefighters were called to the Wiggins Mill Reservoir’s shore off Downing Street to extinguish a sm...
Town’s opposition doesn’t stop Zebulon historic district
Residents rally around Elm City civic group
Sewer upgrade is key to Elm City’s future
Spring Hope sets meeting on water issues
Contest seeks ‘eggstravagant’ restaurants
Blood drives planned in Nashville, Rocky Mount, Tarboro and Wilson
Former Louisburg planning director dies
Garden club dedicates Blue Star military memorial
Police make 2nd arrest in Rocky Mount killing
Third StrEatery returns Friday evening
Juneteenth celebration is this weekend in Smithfield
Parrish helped move Johnston schools forward
Reverse raffle boosts therapeutic horse-riding ranch
Job board targets Johnston commuters
Johnston employers need help
Parents, students blast mask mandate in Johnston schools
Johnston airport receives funding for safety improvements
Pasta salad has the flavors of pepperoni pizza
With the weather turning hot, my lunch habits change. I prefer sandwiches or salads most days rather...
Government shouldn't set prices
RALEIGH — I once found a $20 bill on a sidewalk in Washington, D.C. I picked it up, thus ruining the...
Yesterday's news tomorrow
“I’m tired of reading yesterday’s news tomorrow,” a friend complained about his local daily newspape...
Tips for reading 'Nutrition Facts' labels
Did you know that most Americans think they eat healthier than they actually do? General recommendat...
Rose of Sharon among beautiful, interesting plant names
The rose of Sharon is in bloom, a good opportunity to reflect on flowers that have beautiful and som...
Our Opinion: Justice at long last as Cooper pardons an innocent man
For 680 days, Charles Ray Finch served a different kind of hard time. After federal judges declared...
Our Opinion: School board wise to reduce law firm's contract length
THUMBS UP to the Wilson County Board of Education for striking a prudent compromise on its contract ...
Our Opinion: Graduation is a beginning, not an ending
There’s a reason this weekend’s high school graduations are formally known as commencement exercises...