Wilson man’s killer released on parole after 30 years

After years of fighting to keep one of her father’s killers behind bars, Gina Bradley Childress will...

Wilson Record Show returns Saturday

The Wilson Record Show, presented by Phil’s Music Exchange of Wilson, is 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday,...

Amtrak fire causes train delays

Firefighters were called to extinguish a smoldering fire underneath an Amtrak train. Amtrak Train 92...

Wilson recreation is booming for all ages

Recreation during the pandemic looked different, especially leagues and camps. Organizers are now ce...

Audit prompts clerk of court to tweak guardianship bonds

The Wilson County Clerk of Superior Court’s Office says it implemented new policies after a state au...

Clinician suggests getting help after trauma

A clinician featured in a recent book says all trauma victims have a different journey when it comes...

4 school board incumbents seek reelection

All four Wilson County Board of Education members whose terms end this year have filed to run for re...

Distraction cited in boating death

A report cites operator inattention as a causal factor in a June 5 Buckhorn Reservoir boating accide...

Greenfield's Salter saluted as top AD by NCISAA

In his 24 seasons as varsity boys basketball head coach at Greenfield School, Rob Salter has won 590...

Campers busy as bees at The SPOT

The bees are busy at The SPOT this summer. Not only are the bees making honey, but the kids are lear...

French lensman drawn to people

French photographer Jean-Pierre Duvergé enjoys documenting the lives, homes and routines of the peop...

Little League state tourneys start Friday at Gillette

More baseball is on the way for a pair of Wilson City Little League age-group all-star teams as the ...

Wilson Medical Center submits plan to fix Medicare violations

Wilson Medical Center expects to retain its ability to treat Medicare patients after regulators conf...

Wilson Prep's Battle has one final role: all-star

Christen Battle filled a variety of roles in his two seasons with the Wilson Preparatory Academy var...

Dream deferred: Wheeler returns as Demons baseball coach

In baseball – and life – timing can make all the difference in the world. For Jay Wheeler, the chanc...

Dave DiFilippo cartoon for Tuesday, July 5

Dave DiFilippo cartoon for Friday, July 1

Housing demand will stay strong

For much of the past year, housing markets were ablaze in many parts of North Carolina. Motivated bu...

As inflation hits power bills, here’s how to get help

From the grocery store to the gas pump, North Carolinians are all feeling pinched by the rising cost...

Third party? America doesn’t even have a second party

A June 29 Associated Press/NORC poll finds that 85% of Americans — including 92% of self-identified ...

A village of care keeps the lamp of hope burning

We all have heard the phrase, “it takes a village” In essence, the concept means coming together as ...

Smithfield Foods’ turnaround follows real-life legal thriller

In a colorful full-page ad in North Carolina newspapers last week, Smithfield Foods touted its commi...