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Family markets Willboy’s barbecue sauce
For years, Angela Lane would buy a bunch of different barbecue sauces and mix them up to her own taste. Then, in 2020, husband Willis “Willboy” Lane decided that he could make a better, healthier sauce from scratch. “It was created basically for people who have health problems like diabetes and stuff like that because I am a diabetic,” Willis […] The post Family markets Willboy’s barbecue sauce first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
‘This is my school’: Brick giveaway honors Frederick Douglass’ legacy
ELM CITY — A Barnhill Contracting Co. brick giveaway produced smiles, laughs and a flood of fond memories Monday. Almost everyone who visited the field where Frederick Douglass High School and Fredrick Douglass Elementary School once stood was greeted with “Hey, neighbor.” “It’s like a family reunion out here,” Debbie Hayes said. “Everybody driving up, we know each other. It’s […] The post ‘This is my school’: Brick giveaway honors Frederick Douglass’ legacy first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Snow Hill man pleads guilty to role in Jan. 6 attack on U.S. Capitol
WASHINGTON (WNCT) — A Snow Hill man has pled guilty for his role in the Jan. 6, 2021 breach of the U.S. Capitol, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia. Curtis Davis, 45, pleaded guilty to a felony charge of assaulting, resisting, or impeding certain officers before U.S. District Judge Amit […]
No regrets from this ‘Democrat for Ken’
I have never voted for or supported a Republican until 2022. As a result, I have received some heat for my decision. I am glad to say that I do not regret my decision and I have received a lot of return on my vote. In 2022, I voted for Ken Fontenot, the Republican candidate for N.C. House District […] The post No regrets from this ‘Democrat for Ken’ first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Down to Business: Couple starts house flipping journey in Wilson
Franklin and Crystal Witter pushed all their chips to the middle of the table when they decided to use their retirement fund savings to remodel their first home on Kincaid Avenue. “We decided to take a big risk,” Franklin Witter said. “We decided to buy this sight unseen. We said, ‘Let’s take it off the market. Let’s just do it.’ […] The post Down to Business: Couple starts house flipping journey in Wilson first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Wayne County Post 11 Falls at Wilmington
WILMINGTON — Wayne County American Legion Post 11 dropped its second consecutive game with a 6-3 loss at Wilmington Post 11 on Tuesday night. Post 11 (9-6) split four games over the weekend with victories over Cherryville Post 100 and Evans, Ga., and losses to Shelby Post 82 and Columbia Post 19.
WRAL Investigates predatory towing in NC, lawmakers seek crackdown
Predatory towing: WRAL Investigates the changes that could protect you and your wallet. From parking lots in Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, Carrboro and Wilson, WRAL Investigates has staked out companies who drivers say are predatory towers. The towers are accused of not following local rules involving towing when it...
‘Remember how you got to this point': Greene Central grads cross the stage
SNOW HILL — Greene Central High School graduates made sure to thank the people who helped guide them at home and in the classroom as the seniors turned their tassels last Saturday morning. Almost 360 graduates received their diplomas, marking achievements that started amid pandemic-induced lockdowns and ended in triumph during the ceremony on the school’s football field. Valedictorian Timothy Edmondson, who will pursue a construction engineering degree at North...
Family of 87-year-old woman struck and killed by Metro bus files lawsuit
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - The Metro bus driver accused of hitting and killing an 87-year-old woman appeared in court as a civil lawsuit was filed against him and Metro Monday morning. Deon Willis faces vehicular homicide, vehicular manslaughter and traffic charges for the January 11 crash that killed Beverly Kinney, a...
‘Fill your life with purpose': North Pitt, Farmville Central graduates celebrate successes
North Pitt High School’s Class of 2024 celebrated four years of taking risks and excelling through challenges. “You make up the class that brought us out of COVID,” Principal Maurice Harris told 177 graduates on Saturday. “You worked with us as we learned new ways to educate. … You were leaders from the minute you arrived in our building. “We watched with pride while you excelled — regional president of...
7 Wilson County grads earn Owens Scholarship
Seven Wilson County seniors have received the Owens Scholarship this year. This year’s recipients are Nolan Gamwell and Zierea Lewis-Hall from Beddingfield, Katie Ash and Kara Sheldon of Fike, Victoria Wood of Hunt, Hannah Tyson of the Wilson Academy of Applied Technology and Samantha Sharpe of Wilson Early College Academy. The Owens Scholarship began 25 years ago when Alfred “Pee […] The post 7 Wilson County grads earn Owens Scholarship first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Prayer Vigil Being Held Monday Near City Hall
In response to the recent gun violence in Goldsboro, a prayer vigil is being held at 5 p.m. on Monday across from City Hall. The public is welcome to attend. There have been three gun-related homicides in Goldsboro since May 25, and numerous other shootings.
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