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Woman charged in fatal Forest Hills Road crash
A woman faces a criminal charge after the victim in an April traffic crash succumbed to her injuries. Tanishia Anquane Barnes-Fleming, 35, of Wilson, is charged with one count of misdemeanor death by motor vehicle, according to a release from Sgt. Eric McInerny, public information officer with the Wilson Police Department. Police responded to the 3000 block of Forest Hills […] The post Woman charged in fatal Forest Hills Road crash first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Pitt County Sheriff’s Office investigating after body found in home
FARMVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — The Pitt County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after finding the body of a man in a home in Farmville on Thursday. Pitt County Sheriff’s Office deputies and other officials were at a home at 5226 US 258, just north of Farmville. They were called to the home just before 10:30 a.m., […]
Man survives as car plunges into water
A Stantonsburg man pulled himself from a mostly submerged vehicle after driving into a watery ditch Monday. Wilson County Emergency Medical Services treated Bradley Holbrook, 34, at the scene and transported him to East Carolina University Medical Center following the incident. N.C. State Highway Patrol First Sgt. G.S. Hemby said the single-car wreck happened at 5:30 p.m. on N.C. 222 […] The post Man survives as car plunges into water first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Train station canopy work begins
The long-awaited renovation of the canopy at the century-old Wilson Train Station has started. Wilson-based MidSouth Roofing and Construction has the $750,000 contract with the city of Wilson to restore the 378-foot-long canopy. The Atlantic Coast Line Railroad built the Wilson Train Station in 1924, and the city of Wilson purchased the historic structure from CSX in 1994. Bankston Lewis, […] The post Train station canopy work begins first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
3 fire tax districts could see rate decrease
Three Wilson County volunteer fire departments have requested a tax rate decrease for their districts as part of the county’s 2024-25 budget. While county commissioners don’t request the decreases or increases, they do have to approve the fire districts’ tax rates each year. Under the proposal, Bakertown’s rate would decrease from $0.0650 to $0.0450, Stantonsburg-Moyton’s rate would decrease from $0.1500 […] The post 3 fire tax districts could see rate decrease first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Secretary of State Elaine Marshall visits Wilson businesses
N.C. Secretary of State Elaine F. Marshall took a brief tour of downtown Wilson’s business scene and visited with local small business owners Tuesday morning. Marshall, who was first elected as the state secretary in 1996, took a trip down Nash Street from Treat Yo’ Self Bakery to Samora Naturals before concluding her journey at Casita Brewing Company. Her goal, […] The post Secretary of State Elaine Marshall visits Wilson businesses first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Public assistance needed for Walstonburg store break-in information
The Greene County Sheriff's Office is asking the public for assistance in any information related to a breaking and entering that occurred at Lewis Food Mart located in Walstonburg, around 11:50 pm on 05/13/2024. The vehicle pictured was occupied by three individuals, two were covered and entered the store leaving with an undisclosed amount of cash money.
Wawa in NC: 10 stores by end of 2024; 🥨 90 stores in 10 years
Representatives of Pennsylvania-based gas station and convenience store chain Wawa updated expansion plans for North Carolina on Wednesday. The first store will open Thursday in Kill Devil Hills, with additional outlets planned for Rocky Mount, Elizabeth City, Greenville, Wilson and Goldsboro by the end of 2024. Over the next 10 years, the chain plans to reach a total of 90 outlets statewide.
Driver gets prison time in fatal crash
A man was sentenced to an active term in state prison Monday after pleading guilty to felony death by motor vehicle and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon in Wilson County Criminal Superior Court. Brandon Lamar Collins, 38, formerly a Wilson resident who now lists an address in Middlesex, was sentenced to a minimum of 8 years, 9 […] The post Driver gets prison time in fatal crash first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Local VFW Post 2771 to honor veterans with flag tribute
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Chase suspect facing multiple felony charges including assault with a deadly weapon
Ten charges ranging from felony assault with a deadly weapon to misdemeanor driving while impaired were filed against a Greenville man who led law enforcement on a high-speed chase before a state trooper shot him last weekend. Kenneth Charles Kinard, 35, 905 Allen Road, also is facing multiple arrest warrants from the Commonwealth of Virginia for probation violation, grand larceny and drug possession. The local charges filed against Kindard stem...
Traffic Stop in Buck Swamp Area Leads to Drug Arrests
On May 10, Wayne County Sheriff’s Office Deputies were patrolling the Buck Swamp area when they conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle. During the stop, a search was conducted and illegal narcotics were located. Both occupants, Luis Angel Arandas, 26, Goldsboro, and Blanca Xochilt Paullada, 40, Goldsboro, were arrested and taken before a magistrate judge.
Wilson car dealer charged with insurance fraud
A Duplin County man is charged with insurance and car title application fraud, after North Carolina’s insurance commissioner says the Wilson car dealer submitted a forged signature to the DMV following an insurance claim concerning a Jeep that was titled under the name of a person whose identity was stolen.
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