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Denver-based Korean barbecue coming to Wilson
Dae Gee, a Denver-based Korean barbecue restaurant, is making Wilson its first franchise on the East Coast. The restaurant, pronounced “dwae-jee,” is named after the Korean word for pig — hence the slogan “pig out.” The menu features beef short ribs, sliced pork belly, chicken and more prepared in a bowl, hot stone pot or inside lettuce to form a […] The post Denver-based Korean barbecue coming to Wilson first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
How N.C. workers are changing the narrative on climate
In a small church on the outskirts of Smithfield on a Sunday afternoon, people are comparing light bills. One woman reports that her electrical costs could reach $700 in the summer when she ran the air conditioning; another tells the story of losing power after a hurricane and being unable to afford reconnection fees on her preschool teacher salary.
Times’ sports coverage earns high marks
Just wanted to put in a great word for the way y’all handle local sports reporting. My kids are long gone and didn’t play sports at Hunt (but they were in chorus), and the grandkids are up outside Chicago and they do golf and baseball and football. I’m sure there’d be a description of their doings in the Times, and […] The post Times’ sports coverage earns high marks first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Fike’s Pope sets state 3-A meet record in 3,200 win
GREENSBORO — Fike High senior Erin Pope put forth a performance for the ages to close her high school running career Monday afternoon at the NCHSAA 3-A track and field championship meet on the campus of North Carolina A&T State University. Pope, the Golden Demons soccer star who is heading to Lenoir-Rhyne University with a scholarship in the sport, wrote […] The post Fike’s Pope sets state 3-A meet record in 3,200 win first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
School bus involved in crash on Lizard Lick Road near Wendell
A school bus was involved in a crash Thursday morning on Lizard Lick Road near U.S. Highway 64, close to Wendell. Limited details were available, but WRAL News crews saw kids gathered outside the bus before 8:30 a.m. An ambulance was at the scene, and the school bus was stopped...
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.
Hunt’s Frazier celebrated after nerve-wracking 100th win
Minutes following a drama-packed 3-2 victory on a walk-off penalty kick against Dixon on the Hunt High pitch Monday evening, sizable, brilliant blue balloons were hoisted high into the air and formed the number 100. What in the world? This was the manner Warriors players and their parents chose to recognize head coach Richard Frazier for his 100th coaching victory […] The post Hunt’s Frazier celebrated after nerve-wracking 100th win first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Tobs get jump on Memorial Day with Thursday opener
With a much earlier start to the season than usual and a new rival team less than an hour away, the Wilson Tobs begin their 28th season as a perennial contender in the summer collegiate baseball Coastal Plain League still seeking their first Petitt Cup championship. The Tobs will play four exhibition games this season, including one June 27 against […] The post Tobs get jump on Memorial Day with Thursday opener first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Titus Strong: Foundation funds research into rare disease that claimed baby's life before it began
The loss of a child is the worst thing any parent could go through. A Zebulon couple who found themselves in the midst of that grief started a foundation in their son's honor to raise awareness of the disease they hope to cure.
Demons denied NCHSAA 3-A crown by South Point in thriller
BURLINGTON — “We were right there,” said Fike High boys tennis head coach Lee Matthews, before repeating himself softly. “We were right there.” The Golden Demons, making their first appearance in the NCHSAA 3-A dual-team championship, were indeed right there Monday morning at Burlington Tennis Center. Fike, the East Regional champion, trailed West king Belmont South Point 4-2 after singles […] The post Demons denied NCHSAA 3-A crown by South Point in thriller first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Warriors survive Dixon, 3rd round on walk-off PK
The Hunt High girls soccer team, boosted by timely words of motivation from head coach Richard Frazier, needed 109 minutes and 18 seconds (80 minutes of regulation, two 10-minute overtimes, a five-minute overtime and four minutes and 18 seconds into the second five-minute overtime) a 29-10 margin in shots, two hours, 35 minutes, an anxiety-filled evening and an unexpected match-ending […] The post Warriors survive Dixon, 3rd round on walk-off PK first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Firefighters honor fallen World War II airman
The remains of a World War II airman were returned home some 82 years after his bomber crashed in France. Staff Sgt. Robert L. Ferris Jr., 20, was a ball turret gunner on a B-17 bomber when it was shot down on Dec. 20, 1942, by an enemy fighter plane near the village of Bernieres-sur-Seine, France. Ferris was transported from […] The post Firefighters honor fallen World War II airman first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Wood Ducks end homestand with DH sweep of Mudcats
KINSTON, N.C. (WNCT) — The Down East Wood Ducks finished off their latest homestand with a doubleheader win over the Carolina Mudcats on Sunday at Grainger Stadium. The Wood Ducks rallied for a run in the ninth inning to win 3-2 in the first game. In the second game, a five-run sixth helped the Wood […]
Police chase ends in multi-vehicle crash in Nashville, suspects in custody
A Wednesday crash in Nashville involving at least five vehicles appeared to be the result of a chase, according to a state trooper. The trooper reported that three Nashville police cars, a Nash County sheriff's deputy car, and a suspect's vehicle were all involved in the collision. Around 5:10 p.m.,...
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