LA GRANGE — Authorities say a 3-year-old suffered a gunshot wound to the head in an apparent accidental shooting Saturday.
Wayne County sheriff's deputies and medics were dispatched to 102 …
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1/27/19
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Former state legislator Bobbie Richardson, who represented Nash and Franklin counties in the N.C. House, has been elected first vice chair of the North Carolina Democratic Party.
Democrats named …
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1/26/19
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After mostly moderate winter temperatures under partly cloudy skies this weekend, expect the frigid air to make a brief return toward midweek.
The greater Wilson area should see low 50s on …
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1/26/19
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Authorities say a man threw a gun from his car Thursday while leading Spring Hope police on a 100 mph chase that ended in Halifax County.
Police initiated a traffic stop on 22-year-old …
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1/26/19
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BB&T has reduced its Wilson workforce in recent weeks, but company officials have declined to say how many employees have been laid off.
“First, I want to stress that BB&T remains …
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1/25/19
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SHARPSBURG — The Sharpsburg Board of Commissioners will have a special called meeting at 11 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 31 in the Sharpsburg Town Hall meeting room, 110 W. Railroad St. Commissioners plan …
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1/25/19
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I’m kind of a gunslinger.
Now, don’t get me wrong, that’s definitely a metaphor and not based in reality. In fact, I don’t own a gun nor do I have the hubris to think that, despite my …
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By Zach Harris
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1/25/19
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Someone posted this on my personal Facebook the other night and I looked at it for a moment or two. Certainly it was funny, as some things on Facebook currently are.
It was a simple list of …
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By Joe Weaver
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1/25/19
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A Wilson man is among three people who will serve federal prison time after authorities say they were a part of a drug trafficking ring that distributed cocaine, crack, heroin and pot throughout …
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1/25/19
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Harrison Barnett had a sleepover at a friend’s house last weekend. The boys stayed up late playing, ate pumpkin pancakes for breakfast and went to Chuck E. Cheese the next day. Just an average …
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1/25/19
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Last year’s January report on our backyard winter garden stated that the temperature had killed most of our produce, which had thrived until a couple of days into the new year.
This year’s …
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By Sanda Baucom Hight
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1/25/19
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GREENVILLE — Before a Friday afternoon agreement to end the longest U.S. government shutdown in history was announced, U.S. Rep. G.K. Butterfield visited the Pitt-Greenville Airport to show support …
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1/25/19
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Two men who were arrested in connection to the Jan. 14 shooting of Trooper Daniel Harrell now face additional charges in the case.
William Allen Boswell, 40, of Elm City, and 25-year-old Bryan …
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1/25/19
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Submitting to mounting pressure and growing disruption, President Donald Trump agreed to a deal Friday to reopen the government for three weeks, backing down from his demand …
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By Jill Colvin, Lisa Mascaro and Zeke Miller | The Associated Press
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1/25/19
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Police are looking for a man accused in robbing a pizza delivery driver at gunpoint.
On Saturday, officers were dispatched to a 9:08 p.m. call in the 3600 Baybrooke Drive regarding an armed …
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1/24/19
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Due to the partial government shutdown, needy families in Wilson and across the state received February’s federal food assistance benefits weeks early.
And officials here are urging program …
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1/24/19
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Each month, the Wilson County Board of Education releases its personnel list showing employees who have been hired and dismissed and who retired or resigned from the system in the previous month. The …
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1/24/19
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There is no doubt among Wilson Chamber of Commerce annual meeting attendees that Nancy Sallenger’s heart beats for the Wilson community.
Sallenger was named the Distinguished Citizen of the Year …
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1/24/19
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More than a dozen people face criminal charges after the Wilson Police Department wrapped up a months-long probe with more than a week of arrests.
Members of the department’s Special Operations …
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1/24/19
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East Carolina University senior nursing students Madison M. Ward and Rachel Garrou, both of Wilson, were inducted into the honor society of nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International Beta Nu chapter, …
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1/24/19
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