Schools stick with original calendar
Bulldogs help tree sales flourish
Wilson sees spike in voter turnout
Weathercast: Cold, sunny Thanksgiving Day and a frigid start to Black Friday
Rocky Mount Event Center adventure zone opens Saturday
OIC food distribution planned Wednesday
7 enlist in Marine Corps at Wilson recruiting substation
County board applauds 4-H members
Rock Ridge classmates hold 50th reunion
Free 2018 Wilson Christmas Parade
Thanksgiving potluck planned Wednesday
Rite Aid to close Ward Boulevard store
Spirit of the Christmas season: Combined parade draws enthusiastic crowd Saturday
Volunteers leave gifts of warmth for needy
6 charged with kidnapping, robbing man
Weathercast: Dry, seasonal fall temps on tap, and Thanksgiving could be chilly
Judges hear arguments in Finch case
Middlesex officers to receive take-home cars
City gives its OK to park rezoning
Stan Lee: Mentor of metaphor, morality and mettle
Community briefs: Free lunch bags offered Saturday
Weatherington steps down from housing authority board
In country yard, smokehouse and botanical charms live in harmony
DSS child support program lauded
Officials speak out on gun arrests at school
Keeping folks warm with Operation Wrap-Up
Authorities want to find driver of truck that hit bridge
WCC will host regional agriculture business summit
Now’s the time for a ‘Hamilton’ family reunion
2018 Wilson Christmas Parade
Volunteers leave gifts of warmth for needy
The sun will shine on Thanksgiving Day, but the greater Wilson area will be firmly in fall's grip, and early Black Friday shoppers should brace for sub-freezing temperatures. A cold front …
Alejandro Garcia
Sex: Male Age: 31 Charge: Writ (F), Arrested on: 11/19/18 14:31pm Arrested at: [Missing Address]
Joshua Robert Lewin
Sex: Male Age: 37 Charge: 1) Larceny/anti-inv.dev. (F) and 2) Larceny (M), Arrested on: 11/19/18 13:00pm Arrested at: 1300-BLK Cardinal St, Rocky Mount, NC
Darren Allen Brandt
Sex: Male Age: 31 Charge: Writ, F (F), Arrested on: 11/19/18 12:00pm Arrested at: [Missing Address]
Sharica Monique Scott
Sex: Female Age: 26 Charge: 1) Possession Stolen Vehicle (F) and 2) Poss Marijuana >1/2 -1 1/2oz (M), Arrested on: 11/19/18 11:00am Arrested at: 400-BLK Forest Hills Rd Nw, Wilson, NC
Antonio Montrel Snow
Sex: Male Age: 45 Charge: Habitual Misd. Larceny All Other, F (F), Arrested on: 11/19/18 01:27am Arrested at: 100-BLK Green St E, Wilson, NC
Cornelia Lee Joyner
Sex: Male Age: 48 Charge: 1) Restraint-felonious (F), 2) Fail To Appear-misdemean (M), 3) Fail To Appear-misdemean (M), and 4) Prob Viol/out-of-county-misdemeanor (M), Arrested on: …
Cornelia Lee Joyner
Sex: Male Age: 48 Charge: 1) Burglary-2nd Degree (F) and 2) Resisting Public Officers (M), Arrested on: 11/18/18 21:50pm Arrested at: 1000-BLK Macon St S, Wilson, NC
Dakee Jones
Sex: Male Age: 21 Charge: Burglary-2nd Degree, F (F), Arrested on: 11/18/18 21:18pm Arrested at: 1000-BLK Macon St S, Wilson, NC
Fonz Sheppard
Sex: Male Age: 42 Charge: Burglary-2nd Degree, F (F), Arrested on: 11/18/18 21:13pm Arrested at: 1000-BLK Macon St S, Wilson, NC
Eddie Bryant
Sex: Male Age: 48 Charge: Burglary-2nd Degree, F (F), Arrested on: 11/18/18 20:50pm Arrested at: 2000-BLK Patterson Way S, Wilson, NC
The N.C. Whirligig Festival brought an estimated 50,000 people to historic downtown Wilson on Nov. 3 and 4, which had a big effect on local businesses’ bottom line. “We actually did really …
Hemp oil store plans to open in downtown Wilson
Workers, bosses and teachers earn disability employment awards
SMITHFIELD — Town council members voted unanimously to rezone a possible site for the new Johnston County Law Enforcement Center during their …
Betty Pope named Kenly Christmas Parade grand marshal
Johnston County salutes the troops
20-year Johnston school board veteran loses seat
The North Carolina State Board of Education voted during its November monthly meeting to revoke the charter of a new school in southern Nash County, citing its failure to meet the state’s minimum …
Sisters win Miss Bailey pageant crowns
Middlesex officers to receive take-home cars
When U.S. Rep.-elect Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., confessed her personal financial dilemma — “I have three months without a salary before I’m a member of Congress. So, how do I get an …
Wilson Christian English teacher Carol Abrams ushered her 37 sophomores around Washington, D.C., recently. “We had a delightful day at our nation’s capital,” she said. “We’ve been …
A winning day at Wickham Duals
Among the few losses for the Fike High wrestling team Saturday at its rechristenened early season tournament were the locks of head coach Bradley Watson. And while the Golden Demons …
Peterkin has triple-double as Lady Bulldogs slide by ECSU
ELIZABETH CITY — For the long-term benefit of the Barton College women’s basketball team in 2018-19, Shanika Peterkin, already one of the more feared shot blockers in NCAA Division …
Greenfield topples turnover-prone CCS
The difference in experience between the Greenfield School and Community Christian School varsity girls basketball teams played out for all attendees to see Monday night inside Barney …
Barton’s Elkins repeats as all-region volleyball selection
WINGATE — The honors conintue to pile up for standout Barton College sophomore outside hitter Kaytlin Elkins. Earlier this week, Elkins was named a first-team selection on the …
Demons run gauntlet of missing weight classes at Wickham Duals
The margin for error was exceedingly thin for the Fike High wrestling team with four weight classes unmanned in the Golden Demons’ own Wickham Duals tournament Saturday. But a …
High hopes abound at Hunt this season
Varsity basketball optimism for 2018-19 at Hunt High is soaring. The Lady Warriors, directed by Tiffany Parks for the third season, expect to repeat as 3-A Big East Conference …
HARTSVILLE, S.C. — One measure of a successful college basketball team is finding a way to win on the road when not playing well. The Barton College Lady Bulldogs navigated that early season …
Bulldogs take bite out of Lakers, 97-63
Barton rallies past UNC Pembroke in Pickle Classic
Post power sends BC past St. Aug’s
Registration for The SPOT’s East Carolina Elite Basketball ages 8-13 youth league ends Tuesday. Registration is $30 per player and can be done online at www.thewilsonspot.org. There will …
WCYAA basketball registration will continue until Dec. 2
After years of trying to pass laws to require photo IDs for voting, the Republican-led legislature finally succeeded grandly on Nov. 6 when its proposed constitutional amendment requiring such passed …
Lawsuit opens new front in state’s war on gerrymandering
Our Opinion: Betsy DeVos' rules restore fairness to college Title IX tribunals
Earls owes judicial election victory to GOP maneuvering
Spellings’ early exit spells bad news for UNC System board
Our Opinion: Speaker restrictions pose pivotal test for Wilson school board
Time to create a fair and unbiased voter ID system
Our Opinion: A century ago, world embraced peace with ‘Great War’ armistice
Our Opinion: A full-time state legislature? Sure, with these caveats
Soccer taunting incident disgusts, doesn’t surprise
State must decide which path to take on hurricane prep
Our Opinion: Players, fans must remember that it’s still only a game
Our Opinion: Exercise your right to vote in local and state elections today
Thumbs up, thumbs down: Whirligig fest, $22M after-school program give reasons to cheer
Wilson community unites to honor its veterans
Wilson school board needs transparency
‘Liberaleers’ moniker an honor in age of Trump
School board should repeal problematic policy
Wilson Family Dollar boasts devoted manager, employees
School board should welcome public comments, input
Authoritarianism more likely to come from left than right
The ‘Three Liberaleers’ falsely blame Trump for hate, discord
Immigration status should matter in birthright citizenship claims
‘Medicare for all’ would put Americans first
Election winners, opponents made our democracy work
Congressional hearings: Fact-finding or political performance art?
