Free For African-American state lawmakers and their constituents, court-ordered redistricting is a double-edged sword. New maps could make some lopsided legislative districts more competitive, threatening Republicans’ veto-proof majority in the General Assembly. But they also could reduce the concentration of black voters and pit incumbent legislators against each other …
Free A new feature at this year’s Wilson County Fair will pay tribute to area veterans. If you attended the July 4 festivities at the fairgrounds earlier this month, you might have seen an example of the Veterans Wall of Honor. Martha Cayton, Wilson County Fair Advisory Council member and a project organizer, said quite a few people stopped by on July 4 to see the exhibit. They looked at the photos and took forms they could return later …
Learn more about diabetes at program Thursday
Jeeps, motorcycles lead Ashley Stott's funeral procession
Free Police testify to inconsistencies in murder suspect’s interview
Free Home demonstration clubs help to homemakers
Andy’s Foundation fundraiser set for Saturday
Despite opposition, Atlantic Coast Pipeline overcomes major hurdle
Free 42 people in the running for Wilson municipal elections
Free Lego Batman, Gospel legacy and Lutheran connection
SUV overturns in wreck Wednesday
US steps up use of civil asset forfeiture, which is illegal in NC
Suspect: ‘I wasn’t trying to kill someone’
Stott dies a day after community prayer rally
Sidaros moves to New Hope Primary Care
Free Lawyers: Biker was killed in self-defense
Free Have questions for your legislators? Attend town hall
Pastor seeks ‘Unity in the Community’ on Saturday
Free Update: Prayer vigil for hospitalized city worker Ashley Stott unites Wilsonians
Community Briefs: Legislative Black Caucus plans town hall meeting
Free Volunteers Wilson-bound on health mission
Free Bikers’ feud turned deadly: Victim’s wife testifies in Bill’s Convention Center murder trial
Spotted at The Wilson Times Open House
RALEIGH (AP) — Catholics in eastern North Carolina are about to celebrate the completion of a big new cathedral that will be the center of the region’s religious life. A dedication Mass scheduled for Wednesday is expected to draw …
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House indicated Sunday President Donald Trump would sign a sweeping Russia sanctions measure, which the House could take up this week, that requires him to get Congress’ permission before lifting or easing the …
Suspect due in court after 9 die in sweltering truck
Free 2 more GOP senators oppose health bill, killing it for now
Free In their fervor to repeal and replace Obamacare, our Congress has run headfirst into a wall of political reality: once you extend benefits to people, it is almost impossible to take them away. Despite all the bluff and bluster, Congress …
Free Cindy Mancini sometimes wonders how it all happened. One day she had a good story idea; now, seven years later, she is just a few days away from the world premiere of her musical, “An Extra Penny.” “I’m amazed every day. …
Paint the Park Pink Night in Fleming Stadium left the Wilson Tobs, garbed in pink jerseys to commemorate the occasion raise breast cancer awareness and help fund mammograms, red-faced on a “Throwback Thirsty Thursday” before a large …
Barton golf coach Leonard adds assistant AD to her duties
Since 1979, the Wilson County Junior Golf Championship has brought young golfers together to play three consecutive days on three of the county’s four courses. The 39th annual Larry Pittman Memorial/Wilson County Junior Golf Championship …
Wilson Recreation Department results
Wagamon, Sargent rule course at Happy Valley Member-Guest tourney
Unitarian — Rocky Mount Unitarian Universalist Fellowship will have service 10 a.m. First Apostolic — Bailey First Apostolic Church will have Sunday school at 10 a.m. and evening worship at 6 with the Rev. Preston Taylor as …
Free Cathy L. Edwards
Free Andrew Rountree
Free Alton Vinson
Free Elizabeth K. Barnes
Free George Wiggins
Free Bessie H. Fields
Free Wilma Delois Barnes
Free Glenda Watson
Free Gov. Roy Cooper recently promised that Democrats, if returned to power in 2020, will implement independent, nonpartisan redistricting. Was that a serious commitment to good government or a campaign pitch? Time will tell, but voters should press …
Free Our Opinion: Jurors have power to judge evidence and the law itself
Free Our Opinion: Your top 5 ideas to bring growth, buzz to Wilson
Free Our Opinion: A full-time General Assembly is the last thing our state needs
Free Our Opinion: Population trends moving in the right direction for Wilson
Free Our Opinion: Cooper stands up for transparency, vetoes Wade’s bill
Free Guest Editorial: Lawmakers err in increasing partisan offices
Free Our Opinion: Court puts kibosh on public officials praying out loud
Free Our Opinion: Charity game nights under fire as lottery gambling continues
Re: “Bad behavior trending online, inspiring it in real life,” by Sandy Cohen of the Associated Press, July 15: We’re supposed to learn to be polite and civil in society. But what we have right now is some acting the opposite of …
Political fiction, lottery addiction and sugary poison
Liberal media earned its current comeuppance
What if Russia expected a Clinton victory?
Senate should reject cruel, stingy health care bill
Capitalism a proven worldwide success
Just the facts, please: Media colludes with the left
Lake Wilson inspection didn’t require draining
GOP sabotage hobbles Obamacare’s reforms
Charity an individual responsibility, not a role of government
Wilson Christian Academy announces honor rolls
Sauls & Co. Floor Fashions
Friday, March 10
For more than twenty-five years, Tony Sauls has been in the flooring industry. In October 2008, he decided to open his own store, and Sauls & Co. Floor Fashions was born. This month, the store celebrates its 8th anniversary.
Great Gardens Nursery and Landscape
Friday, March 10
Great Gardens Nursery and Landscape is truly a family business. Owners Scott and Janie Thomas, along with two of their three sons, handle day to day aspects for the company, including sales and installation.
Dixie Queen Seafood of Farmville
Friday, March 10
If you’re in the mood for some great food in a nice, family atmosphere, drive on over to Dixie Queen Seafood of Farmville. You won’t find anything fancy, and frills are kept at a minimum, but what you will find is a nice, friendly staff, great food and a down-to-earth atmosphere.
Countryside Animal Hospital
Friday, March 10
For more than 14 years, Dr. Steven Walker and Dr. Enid Espinosa have been serving the needs of four-legged clients from all over Wilson through their veterinary practice, Countryside Animal Hospital.
Lovely Interiors
Friday, March 10
Arthur and Cornelia Ashby, the owners and operators of Lovely Interiors, moved to Wilson in 2010. The couple loves being a part of the Wilson community. Since their arrival, it’s safe to say that they have made a name for themselves with their unique business.
Glendy Gregory
Friday, March 10
For more than 43 years, Glendy Gregory has been in the real estate profession. Originally beginning her career in the Raleigh area in 1974, the Gregory’s soon moved to Wilson and she continued to serve as a liason for her real estate clients, handling every aspect of their real estate transactions.
Nomad Travel
Tuesday, November 22, 2016
When it comes to travel, knowing the ins and outs of the business is the key to getting the best experience based on your needs, wants and desires. Joe Proto, owner of Nomad Travel has the experience and expertise to help you plan your trip from beginning to end.
