Farmer-Butterfield seeks 10th term
Cancer advocate ‘truly an angel’
Bottler boosts local investment, adds jobs
Butterfield backs bill to restore Voting Rights Act provision
Candyland Christmas hits high note
Salvation Army needs Angel Tree help
Wilsonians dance in Macy's parade
Community briefs: AARP plans Christmas party
Salvation Army Christmas wish list
WCC training officers of today and tomorrow
Make Christmas special for area seniors
Man pleads guilty to gun, drug charges
Fire service a passion for retiring deputy chief
Child care center packs 117 Christmas shoeboxes
Volunteers hold Thanksgiving giveaway
Weathercast: Weekend, early week temps on roller coaster ride
‘Tis the season to sing for joy, harmony, healing
Holding won’t seek reelection to Congress
Winter lights brighter than ever: Colorful display returns for 6th year
The savior saga: Like Jesus, heroes are born to sacrifice
Blue Christmas: Coping with grief during the holidays
Nominations sought for governor’s volunteer service awards
Music unites blind students at Christmas party
Shotgun houses set for restoration
This forecast period will likely require a wide array of wardrobe selections as temperatures go on a roller coaster ride. Highs will barely edge past 50 degrees Saturday afternoon but then soar …
Jason Ryan Williams
Sex: Male Age: 38 Charge: 1) Larceny-misdemeanor (M), 2) Larceny Of Firearm (F), 3) Obtain Property False Preten (F), and 4) Obtain Property False Preten (F), Arrested on: 12/9/19 …
Darren Morren Lee
Sex: Male Age: 30 Charge: 1) Free Text-felony (F) and 2) Free Text-misdemeanor (M), Arrested on: 12/9/19 10:40am Arrested at: Wilson, NC
Dayaness Sanabria Sills
Sex: Female Age: 37 Charge: Breaking Or Entering, F (F), Arrested on: 12/8/19 14:35pm Arrested at: 600-BLK Pender St E, Wilson, NC
Dayaness Sanabria Sills
Sex: Female Age: 37 Charge: 1) Breaking Or Entering (F), 2) Probation Viol-misdemeanor (M), 2) Larceny After Break/entering (F), and 3) Damage To Personal Property (M), Arrested on: …
Michael Montreal Barnes
Sex: Male Age: 36 Charge: 1) Sell Or Deliver Cocaine (F), 2) Possess Sch Ii Cs (F), and 3) Maintain Place Controlled Sb (F), Arrested on: 12/7/19 21:40pm Arrested at: 2200-BLK Lipscomb …
Anthony Tyrone Batts
Sex: Male Age: 24 Charge: 1) Free Text-felony (F), 2) Free Text-felony (F), 3) Free Text-felony (F), 4) Free Text-felony (F), 5) Free Text-felony (F), and 6) Free Text-felony (F), …
Anthony Tyrone Batts
Sex: Male Age: 24 Charge: 1) Free Text-felony (F), 2) Free Text-felony (F), 3) Free Text-felony (F), 4) Free Text-felony (F), 5) Free Text-felony (F), 6) Free Text-felony (F), and 7) …
Dominique Lamonz Tingle
Sex: Male Age: 29 Charge: Larceny Of Motor Vehicle, F (F), Arrested on: 12/5/19 23:54pm Arrested at: 2800-BLK Ward Blvd, Wilson, NC
Juan Olmos
Sex: Male Age: 23 Charge: 1) Pwisd Cocaine (F) and 2) Possession Of Cocaine-felony (F), Arrested on: 12/5/19 20:50pm Arrested at: 1700-BLK Ward Blvd/westwood Ave W, Wilson, NC
Shyheem Keyonta Hines
Sex: Male Age: 18 Charge: Fel.larceny, F (F), Arrested on: 12/5/19 17:54pm Arrested at: 100-BLK Green St E, Wilson, NC
SMITHFIELD — A 65-year-old woman and a 15-year-old boy died from injuries sustained in a two-car crash on Nov. 10, police said last week. Smithfield Police Chief Keith Powell said the wreck …
Authorities seek convenience store murder suspects
Schools seek nearly $8.9M from county
No action taken on suspended South Johnston High teacher
NASHVILLE — Authorities are looking for a killer. Marquis Perry, 27, was shot dead in his apartment during a Thursday home invasion. His assailant remains at large. Investigators have a …
Vandalized park bathrooms to be repaired
Commissioners welcome new Nash Community College president
RALEIGH — After Democrat Roy Cooper narrowly defeated Republican Gov. Pat McCrory in 2016, the GOP-led General Assembly moved quickly to dispossess the incoming governor of some of the office’s …
In a classroom at Land of Learning Child Care, kids are often heard saying, “Look at this!” and “See what I did?” Greyson Bryant stacked up a set of blocks into a mini …
Firebirds headed to state 3-A championship
With the game still very much up for grabs and a dangerous Eastern Alamance offense just itching to get the ball back, Southern Nash put the football in the safest possible place — …
Championship duties: Coaches come together for state finals press conference
RALEIGH — A few days after collapsing on the sidelines, Brian Foster is back on his feet. On Monday morning, the head coach of Southern Nash football team started his week peering …
Cooley puts up another epic performance to send Firebirds to state championship
Stopping Southern Nash senior Quinton Cooley was going to be the No. 1 priority for the Eastern Alamance football team in Friday’s North Carolina High School Athletic Association 3-A …
FRIDAY'S FINEST
QUINTON COOLEY, Southern Nash — Senior running back had his best rushing night of the season to lead the Firebirds to a 32-29 victory over Eastern Alamance in the NCHSAA 3-A East …
AREA ROUNDUP: Wilson Prep boys shoot down DASH
Behind a pair of double-doubles from Eric Wynn and Devyn Bullock, Wilson Prep motored to a 76-32 varsity boys basketball victory over visiting Rocky Mount/Wilson DASH home school on …
MIDDLE SCHOOL ROUNDUP: Wilson Prep boys down DASH
The Wilson Prep boys basketball team outscored DASH 50-13 on Monday to coast to victory. David Ellis was the Tigers’ (5-0) leading scorer with eight points, while Isaih Buck …
Tough week for Tar Heels
It was a tough week for North Carolina basketball, as the Tar Heels failed to break 50 points in losses to Ohio State (74-49) and at Virginia (56-47), the first time UNC has failed to …
Area Calendar, Dec. 10-11
Tuesday, December 10 High School Varsity Boys Basketball Greenfield at Cape Fear Christian, 7 p.m.; Wilson Christian at Raleigh Christian, 7 p.m.; C.B. Aycock at …
The Barton College men’s basketball team’s three seniors (Isaiah Buck-Lowman, Michael Boykin and Jeff Gordon) emerged as more than leaders Tuesday night in Wilson Gymnasium. The trio …
Lady Bulldogs ward off Saints, 74-64
Bulldogs’ win streak ends at Lander
Veteran Wilson golfer M.A. Tyson posted his fifth career hole-in-one in a round at Willow Springs Country Club on Monday. With a 9-iron his club of choice, Tyson aced the 115-yard, par-3, No. 18 …
Cubed: New sports app created by local entrepreneurs
Horrell stirs more excitement for Chargers in national HR derby
It wasn’t a mere mistake, sloppy detective work or prosecutorial tunnel vision that locked Charles Ray Finch away for a murder he didn’t commit, a bombshell lawsuit alleges. Instead, lawyers …
Our Opinion: Mayor Rose has worked tirelessly to grow Wilson
Our Opinion: Vote with your wallets, support small businesses
Our Opinion: Turkeys spared, but Wilson’s Ray Finch still seeks governor’s pardon
Our Opinion: Obama offers Dems a wise warning to pivot toward center
Our Opinion: Trump joke or not, school censorship’s no laughing matter
Our Opinion: Wilson County’s veterans deserve humble gratitude
Our Opinion: Help choose local leaders in today’s municipal elections
Our Opinion: Sheriff, detectives never gave up on solving cold case
Our Opinion: YMCA project a game-changer for downtown Wilson
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
Misleading Trump coverage causes division
Atlantic Coast Pipeline: Boon or boondoggle?
Trump is damaging American democracy
The case against Trump, in his own words
Single-payer health care a disaster in the UK
Health care a necessity, not a consumer choice
When it comes to free speech, don’t settle for ‘Liberty Lite’
How can voters support Dems’ deceit?
Fixing health care isn’t government’s proper role
Pipeline will reduce household energy costs
Understanding socialized and single-payer health care systems
Socialism for consumers, not just farmers
Farmers essential to American life
Is White House tampering with impeachment trial jury?
GOP, Dem extremism drive ‘silent middle’ away
Follow-up story on officer-involved shooting fell short
US lacks strategic interest in Syrian conflict
Pardon the turkey, go vegetarian for Thanksgiving
Teamwork, patriotism and pride make Veterans Day program successful
Impeachment hearings lack basic procedural fairness
Medicare for All trades corporate profits for shared savings
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