Wilson Energy heard on Capitol Hill: Worsinger supports overcharge protection bill
Pickleball craze leads to tourney
Creating a culture of health: Program promotes everyday fitness
Creators to syndicate Friedman’s column
Barton College announces honor students
Farmer-Butterfield, McNeil talk issues
Anti-drowning device passes key test
Celebrate Black History Month with Maya Angelou’s work
If clothes make the man, do mine make me old?
Jail offers second chance to earn diplomas: Sheriff says education can help reduce recidivism
Valentines and signs: Loving what we love
Jeweler supports shelter fundraiser
Boykin named Sudan Shriners marshal
Man charged with killing woman, unborn child
Community Briefs: Neighborhood group meets Saturday
Early voting off to slow start
Wilson Community College announces honor students
‘Gals’ sprinkle love on cupcakes: St. Therese sends treats to Wilson House
Couple charged in mobile home fire
Roses readied for Valentine's delivery
Farmer-Butterfield holds town hall meeting
Man charged with killing pregnant woman, unborn child
Wilson man charged in sex abuse case
WCC students awarded scholarships
Winter-like weather has been absent much of December and January, and as February begins it is yet again nowhere in sight. A warming trend gets underway Sunday, powered by a warm high pressure …
Darius Nathaniel Sessoms
Sex: Male Age: 25 Charge: Maintain Place Controlled Sb, F (F), Arrested on: 2/14/20 23:19pm Arrested at: 2800-BLK Ward Blvd, Wilson, NC
Marquavis Jzonta Lucas
Sex: Male Age: 25 Charge: 1) Possess Sch Ii Cs (F), 2) Free Text-misdemeanor (M), and 3) Free Text-misdemeanor (M), Arrested on: 2/14/20 22:50pm Arrested at: 2800-BLK Ward Blvd, …
Devaris Montreal Lucas
Sex: Male Age: 34 Charge: 1) Pwisd Cocaine (F), 2) Possess Sch Ii Cs (F), and 3) Maintain Place Controlled Sb (F), Arrested on: 2/14/20 16:15pm Arrested at: 800-BLK Corbett Ave N, …
George Dixon Pope
Sex: Male Age: 73 Charge: Possess Sch Ii Cs, F (F), Arrested on: 2/14/20 16:12pm Arrested at: 1100-BLK Railroad St S, Wilson, NC
Qadriyyah Nadirah Hill
Sex: Female Age: 34 Charge: Fugitive Warrant, F (F), Arrested on: 2/14/20 14:38pm Arrested at: [Missing Address]
Christopher Jordan Jones
Sex: Male Age: 18 Charge: 1) Possess Methamphetamine (F) and 2) Simple Pos Cs Sch Vi (M), Arrested on: 2/14/20 09:00am Arrested at: 100-BLK Green St E, Wilson, NC
Jamel Jeffrey Rawlings
Sex: Male Age: 22 Charge: Free Text-felony, F (F), Arrested on: 2/13/20 23:17pm Arrested at: 100-BLK Goldsboro St E, Wilson, NC
Adarryl Cooper
Sex: Male Age: 39 Charge: Fugitive Warrant, F (F), Arrested on: 2/13/20 21:32pm Arrested at: 400-BLK Fleming St Ne, Wilson, NC
Travis Wayne Evans
Sex: Male Age: 31 Charge: 1) Larceny:felony (F) and 2) Larceny Of Motor Vehicle (F), Arrested on: 2/13/20 15:30pm Arrested at: 100-BLK Green St E, Wilson, NC
Arthur Joseph Strachan
Sex: Male Age: 35 Charge: 1) Possess Sch Ii Cs (F) and 2) Poss Drug Paraphernalia (M), Arrested on: 2/13/20 14:20pm Arrested at: 500-BLK Pender St E, Wilson, NC
NASHVILLE — The need for a new Nash County Detention Center could be mitigated by pretrial incarceration reform, according to a recently released report. The report outlines several strategies …
County ‘working feverishly’ on jail fixes
Authorities seek probation absconder
SMITHFIELD — Antoan Whidbee, a Smithfield attorney who lives in Clayton, ran into Malik Shepherd on the Friday before Christmas. The 19-year-old Smithfield-Selma High School graduate told …
Johnston going ‘All in Red’ for heart health
As a political junkie, I get lots of email pleas from politicians and political advocacy groups. Today, I got one from Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y. Well, not exactly. That’s what the …
Students on the middle school robotics team at the Eastern North Carolina School for the Deaf placed 12th out of 24 teams at a robotics competition last week. The Texas School for the Deaf hosted …
A true trailblazer
Players on the North Carolina men’s basketball team have had a tough season with the vaunted Tar Heels currently 10-14 overall and in sole possession of last place in the Atlantic …
Carey impresses as No. 7 Blue Devils crunch Notre Dame: Duke moves into ACC lead with 94-60 win
DURHAM — Duke's unparalleled No. 1 from a year ago made a surprise campus visit to watch the Blue Devils and the player wearing his No. 1 this season. Zion Williamson, 2019 national …
Warriors claim Big East title: Hunt stops Fike 62-55
On Senior Night for the Fike High varsity boys basketball team, it was a Hunt sophomore that gave the archrival Golden Demons a whole heap of trouble. Ty’Chaun Clay had all 18 …
AREA ROUNDUP: Lady Chargers crush Greenville Christian advance to NCCSA 2-A quarterfinals
Wilson Christian, the East No. 1 seed in the North Carolina Christian School Association 2-A girls basketball playoffs, played as such in crushing visiting Greenville Christian 70-25 …
Griffith eclipses 1,000-point mark as Lady Warriors keep rolling, thump Fike 65-45
There won’t be a third straight regular-season title in the 3-A Big East Conference from the Hunt High varsity girls basketball team. But that doesn’t mean the Lady …
Lady Bruins stop SWE on Senior Night to clinch state playoff berth
Senior Night proved to be a special one for the four seniors on the Beddingfield High varsity girls basketball team Friday night. The Lady Bruins downed SouthWest Edgecombe 51-42 in …
Porter-led Cougars pull away to top Bruins
SouthWest Edgecombe erupted for 30 points in the third quarter of Friday’s varsity boys basketball game at Beddingfield, pulling away for an 82-64 and ruining Senior Night for …
Firebirds’ Foster ready to be a Wingate Bulldog
STANHOPE — Matt Foster has literally grown up around the Southern Nash High football program. Of course, that would be the case with his father, Brian, as the Firebirds head …
GREENVILLE, S.C. — A pair of Barton College tennis players swept through the Conference Carolinas Player of the Week honors for their stout play on the court last week, the conference announced …
Lady Bulldogs dominate Chowan, 18-2
Boykin FTs help save Bulldogs’ lead vs. Chowan
BC’s ‘Twin Towers’ too much for Chowan
BARTON ROUNDUP: Bulldog golfers open spring with 10th-place finish in Florida
Jeff Taylor recorded his first career hole-in-one Jan. 25 with the use of an 8-iron on the No. 10 layout at Wedgewood Public Golf Course. Taylor sank the shot from 154 yards away. Witnessing the …
264 Futsal teams seek help in reaching national championship tournament
Wilson Recreation Department Glance
Will Bernie Sanders surge to victory in North Carolina, besting early favorite Joe Biden? Which conservative candidate has the best chance of giving U.S. Rep. G.K. Butterfield a run for his money …
Our Opinion: 2nd Amendment worthy of defense in Wilson County
Our Opinion: Nielsen’s sexism disqualifies him from state Senate
Our Opinion: Martin Luther King remembered for his courageous eloquence
Our Opinion: Banning hemp to fight pot is reefer madness
Wishing for Wilson: Jobs, justice and teamwork in 2020
Our Opinion: Long-awaited animal shelter coming in 2020
Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus
Our Opinion: Congress steamrolls states, raises tobacco age to 21
Our Opinion: 'Afghanistan Papers' make case for US to end longest war
Our Opinion: Suit raises troubling questions in Finch’s wrongful conviction
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
Trump’s economy more house of cards than powerhouse
Farmer-Butterfield makes Wilson County proud
Wilson’s litter problem requires prevention focus
Silent Sam protesters reopen century-old wounds
‘Bad shape’ defines downtown Wilson’s streets
Replace Tillis with Holmquist, a consistent conservative
Make your voice heard and boost voter turnout
Time to replace Butterfield in Congress
Dems protest patriotic speech, high-octane economy
Oral health should be focus for even the youngest children
Limbaugh doesn’t deserve Medal of Freedom
Let’s all pitch in to clean Wilson’s litter
Putin sowing seeds of doubt in America’s democracy
Celebrate unsung heroes this Black History Month
Farmer-Butterfield mistaken on Medicaid expansion
Pelosi’s distracting antics were a disgrace
What will it take for supporters to abandon Trump?
Has Trump awakened the left to communism’s threat?
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