Parks charged in girl’s 1984 murder: Wilson man serving life sentence for 2015 killing
Ferguson, Johnson seek city council seat
Cotton prices worry farmers: China trade dispute depresses demand
New downtown Wilson parking lot opens
Wilson man faces indecent liberties charge
Acting cemetery commission plans Nov. 9 meeting
Lucama native opens protocol, etiquette school
Chamber incorporates nonprofit Wilson Commerce Foundation
Bailey commissioner: Envirolink in breach of contract
Families enjoy food, fun and horses
Nash sheriff, county board chairman at odds over jail needs
Schools accept ‘working budget’ from state: Teacher raises, cost of living not included
Farmer-Butterfield seeks compromise on Medicaid plans
N.C. State Fair honors Wilson champions
Weathercast: Stormy Tuesday, then a pleasant and mild midweek
Wilson County explores future landfill needs
Aycock birthplace plans Halloween festival
Old fire chief hangs up his hat: Marvin Robbins served Sharpsburg department for 60 years
Political Notebook: Cooper laments 100-plus days without state budget
Community Briefs: Youth center plans after-school event
Flood concerns prompt Wiggins Mill project
Police: Wilson man robbed at gunpoint outside home
‘A brighter future for our youth’: After-school program will be housed at YMCA
A rapidly approaching cold front will bring showers and a risk of strong thunderstorms Tuesday followed by pleasant, sunny days Wednesday and Thursday, Al Thomas explains in this week's installment …
Brandon Lee Moore
Sex: Male Age: 24 Charge: 1) Possess Sch Ii Cs (F) and 2) Dwi-level 1 (M), Arrested on: 10/23/19 22:29pm Arrested at: 2000-BLK Us 301 S, Wilson, NC
Jalyn Jashon Parks
Sex: Male Age: 20 Charge: 1) Att Obtain Prop False Pretense (F) and 2) Identity Theft ( ), Arrested on: 10/23/19 18:30pm Arrested at: 300-BLK Banks St S/douglas St S, Wilson, NC
Torey Rasean Edwards
Sex: Male Age: 31 Charge: Pwisd/marijuana, F (F), Arrested on: 10/23/19 16:20pm Arrested at: 3500-BLK Van Slyke Rd/london Church Rd Ne, Elm City, NC
Kenneth Leon Evans
Sex: Male Age: 43 Charge: 1) Trafficking In Heroin (F), 2) Trafficking In Heroin (F), 3) Trafficking In Heroin (F), 4) Trafficking In Heroin (F), 5) Trafficking In Heroin (F), 6) …
Jontell Rashad Bullock
Sex: Male Age: 33 Charge: Robbery W/dangerous Weapon, F (F), Arrested on: 10/23/19 11:54am Arrested at: 200-BLK York St Sw, Wilson, NC
Matthew Dustin Jones
Sex: Male Age: 28 Charge: 1) P/w/i/m/s/d Sch I Cs (F), 2) Possess Sch I Cs (F), 3) Maint Place Controlled Sub (M), 4) Simple Pos Cs Sch Ii (M), 5) Dwlr Not Impaired Rev (M), 6) Expired …
Christopher Lakee Mcneil
Sex: Male Age: 24 Charge: Obtain Property False Preten, F (F), Arrested on: 10/22/19 14:15pm Arrested at: 3800-BLK Country Club Dr Nw, Wilson, NC
Christopher Markus Tamez
Sex: Male Age: 22 Charge: 1) Sell Or Deliver Herion (F), 2) Possess Heroin (F), and 3) Free Text-felony (F), Arrested on: 10/22/19 14:03pm Arrested at: [Missing Address]
Tyrell Devonta Ellis
Sex: Male Age: 19 Charge: 1) Robbery W/dangerous Weapon (F), 2) Robbery W/dangerous Weapon (F), 3) Awdw Serious Injury (F), 4) False Report To Police Stati (M), 5) Discharge Firearm …
Deonte Tony Dashon Parks
Sex: Male Age: 22 Charge: 1) Obtain Property False Preten (F) and 2) Identity Theft (F), Arrested on: 10/21/19 17:00pm Arrested at: 600-BLK Elvie St S, Wilson, NC
KENLY — Town officials say they’re willing to clean canals and ditches on homeowners’ property to reduce residential flooding. But first, Kenly needs residents to sign on the dotted line by …
Neuse Charter School director steps down
Police seek suspect in Thursday killing
SPRING HOPE — A 16-year-old boy has been charged with stealing a car from Denton’s Garage early Thursday. A caller notified the Spring Hope Police Department of suspicious activity at the …
Communities fight hunger with mini-food pantries
If only the Democrats could fight like the Washington Nationals. The new National League champs won four straight on the way to the World Series, with great pitching and clutch hitting. End of story. …
It is time for the N.C. State Fair and, to me at least, that means it is time for some awesome culinary creations. This year, the tasty treats weren’t limited to the food vendors as I judged one of …
Crown those Lady Warriors!
The Hunt High varsity volleyball team reigns as queen of the 3-A Big East Conference after dethroning Franklinton in a five-set thriller in the Hunt High gym on Wednesday …
Barton dealt 4-0 region setback
WINGATE — The Barton College women’s soccer team was unable to bolster its status in the NCAA Division II Southeast Region, falling 4-0 at Wingate on Wednesday afternoon. The …
Fike drubs Hunt to clinch Big East title
The offense of the Fike High varsity boys soccer team proved it’s rounding into postseason shape, winning handily, 7-0, at archrival Hunt on Wednesday as the Golden Demons clinched …
Godwin, Baker claim playoff wins to rule Willow Springs club championships
Sudden-death playoffs were necessary to crown Brock Godwin the men’s golf champion and for Susan Baker to repeat as the women’s champion in the annual Willow Springs Country Club …
WSCC Ladies Member-Guest winners announced
Penny Carroll and guest Patch Wilkinson and Sue McGuire and guest Barbara Biddle captured top honors in last weekend’s Ladies Member-Guest golf tournament at Willow Springs …
Bulls lose 126-125 to Hornets in White’s NBA debut
CHARLOTTE — Rookie PJ Washington erupted for 27 points on seven 3-pointers, and the Charlotte Hornets opened the post-Kemba Walker era with a thrilling come-from-behind 126-125 win …
AREA ROUNDUP: Ladybirds’ Jimenez wins Big East championship meet
RED OAK — Southern Nash’s Jadiza Jimenez capped a roller-coaster sophomore cross-country season by winning the 3-A Big East Conference girls race Wednesday at Red Oak …
MIDDLE SCHOOL ROUNDUP: Undefeated Toisnot tops Elm City to seize county title
The Toisnot football team clinched the Wilson County championship and wrapped up an undefeated regular season with a 26-0 triumph against Elm City on Wednesday. With a 6-0 record, …
KANNAPOLIS — A top-six finish from junior Bryson Boyette highlighted the performance of the Barton College men’s golf team in the 54-hole Queens Fall Invitational that concluded Tuesday …
Bulldogs tied for eighth after day one
BARTON ROUNDUP: Krul’s late goal pushes Lady Bulldogs to 1-0 homecoming win vs. Erskine
Tickets are still available for the North Carolina Baseball Museum benefit roast of Wilson County Schools athletic director Jimmy Tillman on Tuesday, Oct. 29. Tickets for the event in the banquet …
Wilson Recreation Department Glance
Before ‘I ain’t’ turns into ‘I can’t’
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
Medicare for All provides more questions than answers
Wedgewood price hikes: A war on senior golfers
A reminder of why I left Wilson
Rose’s track record merits re-election
Disagreement doesn’t have to end dialogue
Corporal punishment offers alternative to incarceration
Time for Rose to pass torch of leadership
Use BB&T towers to house new development
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
Free Kylah Denise Lindsey
Free Moses Winstead
Free Billy Ray Tabron
Free Charles J. Davis
Free Christine E. McCray
Free Edna W. Barnes
