City, former employee face off: Lu-Ann Monson wants to save her houses
Cursive a foreign language for some: State requires lessons, but script’s popularity has waned
Authorities: Watch out for school traffic, don't pass stopped buses
The ‘Golden Mean’: A helpful idea from ancient Greece
Softer language for offenders devolves into self-parody
Hello goodbye: When grown children greet us as adults
Residents’ council holds back-to-school bash
Junior deputy celebrates birthday with Sheriff Woodard
Community Briefs: Back-to-school backpacks, free haircuts offered this weekend
Wilson tourism spending tops $126 million in 2018
How We Teach: STEM, STEAM and new skills
Amada Senior Care receives provider, employer awards
4 Hunt High grads earn Owens teaching scholarships
Wilson County crossroads to become all-way stop
Live auctions kick off tobacco sales
Police, youth partner for Friday barbecue sale
How We Teach: Electronic gadgetry infused in learning
2 sentenced in witness’ shooting
Rotarians honor local Eagle Scouts
2 victims airlifted after US 301 crash
Fundraiser golf tourney planned Thursday
Bailey to create downtown revitalization group
School for the Deaf receives $703,000 facelift
America’s Best Wings franchise coming to Wilson
School board backs mobile dental clinic plan
To deter thieves, police stress ‘9 p.m. routine’
City council OKs Lake Wilson Park improvements
Eastern North Carolina could be the stage for a showdown between an approaching cold front and a stubborn Bermuda high-pressure system at week's end, Al Thomas explains in this installment of The …
Jennifer Lynn Griffen
Sex: Female Age: 49 Charge: 1) Possession Of Cocaine-felony (F) and 2) Trespass-2nd Degree (M), Arrested on: 8/23/19 20:56pm Arrested at: 200-BLK S Main St, Lucama, NC
Marvin Sentel Alston
Sex: Male Age: 30 Charge: Fail Register Sex Offender (F), Arrested on: 8/23/19 20:30pm Arrested at: [Missing Address]
Felicia Evans
Sex: Female Age: 41 Charge: Free Text-felony, F (F), Arrested on: 8/23/19 20:10pm Arrested at: 100-BLK Jackson St Ne, Wilson, NC
Cesar Barron Vega
Sex: Male Age: 23 Charge: 1) Free Text-felony (F) and 2) Free Text-misdemeanor (M), Arrested on: 8/23/19 10:54am Arrested at: 100-BLK Green St E, Wilson, NC
Carlanda Dewice Davis
Sex: Male Age: 53 Charge: 1) Pwisd Cocaine (F), 2) Sell Or Deliver Cocaine (F), 3) Maintain Place Controlled Sb (F), 4) P/w/i/m/s/d Marijuana (F), and 5) Maintain Place Controlled Sb …
Richard Chad Taylor
Sex: Male Age: 28 Charge: 1) Breaking Or Entering (F) and 2) Larceny After Break/entering (F), Arrested on: 8/22/19 14:35pm Arrested at: 2400-BLK Nash St N, Wilson, NC
Anthony Chantez Alston
Sex: Male Age: 21 Charge: 1) Failure To Appear On Felony (F) and 2) Fail To Appear-misdemean (M), Arrested on: 8/22/19 12:00pm Arrested at: 100-BLK Green St E, Wilson, NC
Michael David Batts
Sex: Male Age: 34 Charge: 1) Intimidating Witness (M), 2) Burglary-1st Degree (F), 3) Dv Protective Order Viol (M), 4) Fail To Appear-misdemean (M), and 5) Dv Protective Order Viol …
Keron Devon Simms
Sex: Male Age: 25 Charge: 1) Common Law Robbery (F) and 2) Assault On Female (M), Arrested on: 8/22/19 00:22am Arrested at: 500-BLK Maplewood Ave Ne, Wilson, NC
Elliot Giavanni Santiago
Sex: Male Age: 29 Charge: Sell Or Deliver Herion (F), Arrested on: 8/21/19 09:14am Arrested at: [Missing Address]
SMITHFIELD — Johnston County Board of Education Chairman Mike Wooten said Friday the school board has instructed administrators to expedite former Clayton High School Principal Bennett Jones’ …
Group protests schools’ comment rules
Johnston ranks 3rd for visitor spending growth
Johnston Community College’s ‘Chef Judy’ appears on Food Network
NASHVILLE — Nash-Rocky Mount Public Schools named longtime educator and administrator Del Burns to fill the roll of interim superintendent while the school system searches for its next …
Mobile home survives Sunday cooking fire
Interstates could mean business: Main highways to become I-87, I-587
What’s the most long-lasting, persistent local issue in Wilson County over the past 30 or 40 years? A lot has happened since I moved to Wilson in 1980. The city has grown, new businesses and …
Elm City Summer Book Club members sipped peppermint mochas, iced caramel macchiatos and mango dragonfruit as discussion over their latest novel got into the weeds about plot twists, character …
Dawn of a new day
Chip Hester, like any college football coach worth his salt, has a itemized plan for his infant Barton College program down to the day. While it isn’t uncommon for his colleagues to …
Hunt drubs Eastern Wayne in Sulkowski’s debut
Following Friday night’s game debut as the program’s head coach, Ryan Sulkowski viewed his Hunt High varsity football team’s resounding 36-13 conquest of Eastern Wayne in Warrior …
Kent, Bruins stuff Southern Wayne on final play
For a Beddingfield High varsity football team that was forced to insert its best cornerback in senior Travon Newsome as a fourth-string running back, the Bruins needed every last bit …
Fike comeback nixed 38-35 at Greenville Rose
GREENVILLE — Five turnovers sent Fike High reeling to a tough-to-take 38-35 varsity football loss to Greenville Rose on Friday night in the season opener for both teams.The 3-A …
Firebirds roll to open season
STANHOPE — If there was any doubt as to whether or not Southern Nash High senior running back Quinton Cooley was prepared to become the feature back for the Firebirds this season, …
AREA ROUNDUP: Greenfield wins 4th straight match, defeats DASH
Zeke Ferrell had a pair of goals Friday as the Greenfield School varsity boys soccer team captured its fourth straight victory with a 3-1 conquest of DASH United on Forbes …
GREENVILLE — After a trio of 3-9 seasons that weren’t under his stewardship, Mike Houston isn’t about to sugarcoat anything when it comes to his East Carolina football team. The …
It’s surf over turf as the Marlins stop the Bacon in 3 games to repeat as Petitt Cup champs
In past Wilson Cup interclub men’s golf tournaments, players upon the verge of a horrendous number could concede the hole to their opponent, pick up their golf ball and head to the next …
Drew O’Neal advances to Drive, Chip & Putt regional
Herring, Boyette among list of junior champions at WCC
When school begins on Monday, bus drivers will have their routes, students will have their class schedules and coaches will have their fall sports rosters — but teachers still won’t know how much …
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
Our Opinion: FCC ‘viewpoint diversity’ study threatens speech
Our Opinion: Health foundation helps local agencies invest in well-being
Mueller hearings take impeachment off Congress’ table
Price-gouging on public records disrespects public
Our Opinion: Hope for hemp, with a side order of state secrecy
Drug abuse takes tragic toll on addicts and their families
Cooper wrong to veto ICE cooperation bill
Bill banning animal cruelty merits Senate passage
Don’t fault America for standing up for itself on trade
Columnist reminds us of journalism’s importance
Consistent carrier brightens this reader’s day
Trade war likely to hurt Americans more than China
Walker a young leader for Rocky Mount’s future
Ask Cooper to approve association health plans
Can Lake Wilson benches move to the shade?
Partisan gerrymandering, separation of powers can’t coexist
Are Trump threats fueling insider trading?
Senate must pass election security reforms
Padded shoes, action devices don’t harm horses
Neither corporate monopolies nor government should control internet
