Barton receives $2 million BB&T gift: Includes stadium naming rights; partnership adds $500K
Livestock competitors shine at state fair: Wilson youth show pigs, lambs and cattle
Wilson improves insurance rating for building inspections
‘Positive changes’ downtown: YMCA, retail, residential developments planned for Nash & Pine
Chick-fil-A fans camp out for free meals
Weathercast: Tropical system brings Saturday evening storms
St. Luke: Hail the healing gospel
A little homesickness can spark fond memories
‘Skit Guys’ comedians coming to Peace Church
Celebrate autumn with all things pumpkin
New Miss Wilson to be crowned Oct. 26
Barton fields team of competitive gamers
Community briefs: Breast cancer program set for Saturday
Grocery pickup a game-changer for many
New Wilson Family YMCA to replace downtown BB&T towers
Weathercast: Overnight temps dip into the low 40s this week
Police: Ex-boyfriend set woman’s home on fire
Museum fundraiser to celebrate redwoods
5th suspect charged in Wilson home invasion
Cargill closing Wilson animal feed mill
Bulldogs fan out, pitch in: Barton students hold 12th Day of Service
Plaque honors OIC of Wilson founder Howard Jones
Early voting in municipal elections begins
New windows installed at courthouse
Survivor recounts sex abuse, a sister’s murder
State grant could bring dental office to Middlesex
Family dog lost during rollover wreck
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A tropical system forecast to sweep through eastern North Carolina should bring rain — very heavy in spots — to the greater Wilson area on Saturday evening, Al Thomas explains in this …
Teyon Decarlos Pender
Sex: Male Age: 43 Charge: 1) Possess Sch Ii Cs (F), 2) Poss Drug Paraphernalia (M), and 3) No Operators License (M), Arrested on: 10/19/19 00:01am Arrested at: 2800-BLK Forest Hills Rd …
Kyle Edward Covington
Sex: Male Age: 47 Charge: Sell Or Deliver Sch Iv Cs, F (F), Arrested on: 10/18/19 09:50am Arrested at: 500-BLK Nash St W, Wilson, NC
Victoria Lynn Morrison
Sex: Female Age: 25 Charge: 1) Breaking Or Entering (F), 2) Breaking Or Entering (F), 3) Att Break Or Enter Bldg (F), 4) Breaking Or Entering (F), 5) Breaking Or Entering (F), 6) Att …
Kenneth Gary Pate
Sex: Male Age: 20 Charge: Free Text-felony, F (F), Arrested on: 10/17/19 13:30pm Arrested at: Wilson, NC
Brittany Nicole Harrell
Sex: Female Age: 22 Charge: Pwicsd Counterfeit Cs, F (F), Arrested on: 10/17/19 10:57am Arrested at: 9100-BLK Hogg Rd, Middlesex, NC
Joseph Ray Minshew
Sex: Male Age: 23 Charge: Pwicsd Counterfeit Cs, F (F), Arrested on: 10/17/19 10:35am Arrested at: 9100-BLK Hogg Rd, Middlesex, NC
Malek Lewis Barnes
Sex: Male Age: 20 Charge: 1) Probation Violation-felony (F) and 2) Probation Violation-felony (F), Arrested on: 10/17/19 08:45am Arrested at: 3000-BLK Kavanaugh Rd Nw, Wilson, NC
Queen Elizabeth Garris
Sex: Female Age: 40 Charge: Food Stamp Fraud, F (F), Arrested on: 10/17/19 00:01am Arrested at: 100-BLK Green St E, Wilson, NC
Jeffrey Eugene J Coleman
Sex: Male Age: 29 Charge: Indecent Liberites W/child, F (F), Arrested on: 10/16/19 20:32pm Arrested at: 3400-BLK Raleigh Road Pkwy W, Wilson, NC
Dellonza Ray Jones
Sex: Male Age: 21 Charge: 1) Sell Or Deliver Sch Ii Cs (F) and 2) P/w/i/m/s/d Sch Ii Cs (F), Arrested on: 10/16/19 19:20pm Arrested at: 200-BLK Spruce St W/park Ave W, Wilson, NC
SMITHFIELD — A former Johnston County pastor faces additional sex charges and the possibility of life in prison if he’s convicted of statutory rape. Steve Morris, 61, was pastor of Oliver’s …
Johnston County Public Schools faces $10 million shortfall
Police: Pickup strikes, kills Selma woman
Parent criticizes Clayton High investigation
NASHVILLE — Classmates are helping to raise money and offering support for a young girl paralyzed in a drive-by shooting last month. Miasia Iana Perry stood on a hoverboard in her living room in …
Drugs seized, man arrested in raid
I recently received a letter that began, “Dear Fellow Student of History.” With a salutation like that, you know you are getting a fundraising appeal. The letter from Jim Lighthizer of the …
Whether it’s feeding the goats, making corn angels in the corn pit or picking out a pumpkin, an expanded back playground at Deans Farm Market is a popular destination for families and school …
Harrowing homecoming for Bruins
A crisp Friday night proved ideal for homecoming and harrowing but eventually OK for the Beddingfield High varsity football team. And the occasion was simply senior Jah’Quez …
Cyclones stay positive in winless campaign
A winless season can be a tough pill to swallow, but the Community Christian School eight-player football team is trying to see the positive in a season full of losses. Plagued by …
No. 6 Cougars blank Nash Central, 36-0
PINETOPS — Junior Demari Mabry rushed for 163 yards and a touchdown, and a rugged defense limited Nash Central to seven first downs in the SouthWest Edgecombe High varsity football …
Warriors upended by Rocky Mount, 43-21
ROCKY MOUNT — There are peaks, and then there are valleys. Currently, the Hunt High varsity football team finds itself in such a valley that happens to coincide with the first …
Demons capture first Big East victory over Franklinton
FRANKLINTON — A pair of touchdowns in the first half gave the Fike football team a 14-0 lead that it never relinquished in a 21-6 win over Franklinton on Friday night in 3-A Big East …
Cooley’s 6 TDs spark Firebirds past Knights
STANHOPE — Playing at home for the first time in almost a month, Southern Nash rode yet another big performance by senior Quinton Cooley to a 55-23 varsity football win against …
Late Rose TD pass sinks CBA, 28-21
PIKEVILLE — After rallying from a 14-7 deficit to lead 21-14 in the third quarter, the host C.B. Aycock High varsity football team, observing Senior Night, lost a 28-21 3-A/4-A …
AREA ROUNDUP: Fike's Adkins-Hill earn berth in NCHSAA 3-A tourney
ROCKY MOUNT — The Fike High doubles team of senior Logan Adkins and freshman Chandler Hill claimed one of the four spots from the East Region for the North Carolina High School …
Beyond their individual greatness as athletes or coaches, entering the Barton College Athletic Hall of Fame on Friday were seven individuals who were also champions. The five former athletes …
Barton loses first league road match
Goals overflow in Barton’s 7-1 win
BARTON ROUNDUP: Bulldogs ‘B’ team takes 10th place at Donald Ross Intercollegiate tourney
Youth Soccer RESULTS Matches from Oct. 7-12 Boys Ages 5-6 United 7 – Eagles 4: United- Thomas Layton 1, Zander Williams 1, Luke Hutchens 1, Colby Wilson 1; …
Before ‘I ain’t’ turns into ‘I can’t’
County championship’s 40th anniversary was one for the ages
‘03 Explosion takes over first place in U17 Girls Second East
Years of planning and painstaking work are making Wilson’s #DowntownTurnaround a reality. While we’ve joined civic boosters in celebrating each milestone along the way, Thursday’s economic …
Our Opinion: Incumbents and challengers split on Wilson City Council's role
Our Opinion: Quiz Wilson mayor, city council hopefuls at candidate forum
Our Opinion: Free, independent press is a uniquely American concept
Our Opinion: UNC System wrong to suspend Gerlach over nightlife selfies
Our Opinion: Keeping ‘Christmas’ was the right choice for Wilson’s parade
Our Opinion: Athletic association censors cheer squad over Trump banner
Our Opinion: Constitution should justify each new law that Congress passes
Our Opinion: 9/11 terror attacks united Americans at devastating cost
Our Opinion: Take mapmaking tools away from self-serving pols
Our Opinion: First responders, local agencies work to keep Wilson safe
Our Opinion: Salvation Army should empower its Wilson staff
Our Opinion: Both GOP, Dems losing tug-of-war over our teachers
Our Opinion: Booze bureaucrats censor beer labels, drown free speech
Our Opinion: City, county boards have a reason to fix police bodycam law
Our Opinion | Save our strays: New shelter can increase adoption
Our Opinion: Muddled middle finger ruling calls for another appeal
Embrace legal hemp as a modern cash crop
Rose helped restore Christmas parade’s name
Wilson has a friend in Mayor Rose
Johnson a top-notch leader for Wilson council
Rose represents everyone in Wilson
Mayor Rose, council incumbents deserve re-election
What about millennial and Gen Z Wilsonians?
Re-elect Rose for experienced, dedicated leadership
Wilson’s progress a credit to Mayor Rose
Rose’s proven leadership has improved Wilson
Rose leads Wilson’s downtown turnaround
A safer, healthier and more prosperous District 4
Rose loves Wilson and all Wilsonians
Assailants, not their weapons, cause violence
America can’t abandon allies in Syria conflict
County should replace high-mileage cruisers
Rose at the forefront of Wilson’s growth
Rose’s leadership helped reduce electric rates
Experienced leaders have helped Wilson grow
Wilsonians pitched in for veterans’ medical transportation
On Election Day, choose Christian leaders
Democrats lack depth on the 2020 bench
Nixon and Trump different kettles of fish
Free Hattie Louise Carter-Williams
Free Nellie H. Cathey
Free Fed Batchelor
Free Ozie Artis
Free James Earl Rogers
Free Lucille C. Jones
