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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...
Art, activities commemorate Juneteenth
Wilsonians will have a few opportunities to commemorate and celebrate Juneteenth this year, includin...
Chiropractors open west Wilson office
A husband-wife duo is bringing a family approach to chiropractic care with their new business. Liles...
Workers push back against hospitals requiring COVID-19 vaccines
HOUSTON (AP) — Jennifer Bridges, a registered nurse in Houston, is steadfast in her belief that it’s...
Charge against appellate judge dismissed for lack of evidence
FAYETTEVILLE — A North Carolina appeals court judge accused of nearly striking Black Lives Matter pr...
State recruiting entrepreneurs for DOT contracts
State transportation officials will be in Wilson on Saturday to recruit small businesses for contrac...
Eagle Scout honored for environmental projects
In the 105 years of the William T. Hornaday conservation award, fewer than 1,300 Boy Scouts have rec...
Wells Fargo supports WhirliDogs
June 14, 20214 Wilson County historical markers to be dedicated
The Wilson County Historical Association will conduct dedications for four recently installed marker...
Skeleton with shotgun wounds all but forgotten
LUCAMA — A skeleton found buried beneath straw in a barn nearly 50 years ago has received little att...
PHOTOS: Fike, Hunt and Beddingfield grads turn tassels
Wilson County Schools celebrated commencement on Saturday with graduation ceremonies at Beddingfield...
Arrest made in Rocky Mount’s 2nd killing in 4 days
ROCKY MOUNT — City police are investigating a homicide from late last week. Around 10 p.m. Friday, o...
Study-abroad group seeks local host families
CHAPEL HILL — Allison Stalberg Siebens, a local coordinator for Foreign Links Around the Globe, is l...
662 high school seniors receive their diploma Saturday
Wilson County Schools’ three traditional high schools gave diplomas to 662 seniors at three simultan...
Sheriffs question bill limiting mug shots’ release
North Carolina sheriffs are balking at state legislation that would ban them from releasing mug shot...
Deed transfers: Who bought, sold property in Wilson County?
June 12, 2021The following deed transfers for the week of May 31 through June 4 have been recorded in the Wilson ...
Small Business Center plans self-publishing webinar
The Small Business Center at Wilson Community College will present the free webinar “Self-Publishing...
Wilson Police Department promotes Boykin, Howell to major
In his first full week as Wilson’s top cop, Police Chief Scott Biddle has announced the promotion of...
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Whirligig Park to host Relay for Life
Arrest made in Rocky Mount’s 2nd killing in 4 days
662 high school seniors receive their diploma Saturday
Sheriffs question bill limiting mug shots’ release
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Gravely-Massey
Gravely-Massey Barbara and Bentley Massey of Wilson announce the engagement of their daughter, Grays...
Barbecue: True and faux
Why would John Shelton Reed write another book about barbecue? After all, he is a co-author of the r...