/tags/wilson Wilson en-US Copyright Tue, 06 Aug 2024 13:56:48 GMT /news/2024-08-06/ncdot-nc-state-map-unmarked-burial-sites-marginalized The State Department of Transportation’s Office of Civil Rights is partly funding a two-year pilot with the goal of preserving and identifying these unmarked burial sites. Tue, 06 Aug 2024 13:56:48 GMT /news/2024-08-06/ncdot-nc-state-map-unmarked-burial-sites-marginalized Sharryse Piggott /news/2023-10-27/wawa-2024-expansion-north-carolina-more-stores-eastern-wayne-nash-wilson The private, family-owned chain store and gas station is set to build eight stores next year in several areas of North Carolina including Wayne, Nash and Wilson Counties. Fri, 27 Oct 2023 18:14:11 GMT /news/2023-10-27/wawa-2024-expansion-north-carolina-more-stores-eastern-wayne-nash-wilson Sharryse Piggott /arts-culture/2023-07-03/mitchell-eastern-north-carolina-whole-hog-barbeque-interview Celebrated Pit Master Ed Mitchell and his son Ryan have published their first cookbook that also tells the story of their family in Wilson, North Carolina and how the African American enslaved way of cooking 'whole hog' stands today. Mon, 03 Jul 2023 11:34:49 GMT /arts-culture/2023-07-03/mitchell-eastern-north-carolina-whole-hog-barbeque-interview Leoneda Inge /business-economy/2023-05-17/wawa-plans-open-more-locations-north-carolina Just days after breaking ground on its first location in Dare County, the popular gas station chain has now announced plans to expand to three other areas in the state. Wed, 17 May 2023 23:17:42 GMT /business-economy/2023-05-17/wawa-plans-open-more-locations-north-carolina Sharryse Piggott /politics/2023-05-02/north-carolina-house-bill-adults-gender-transition-surgery N.C. House Republicans want to ban gender transition surgeries for people under 18. Tue, 02 May 2023 16:46:41 GMT /politics/2023-05-02/north-carolina-house-bill-adults-gender-transition-surgery Colin Campbell /news/2022-04-14/in-wilson-nc-residents-order-the-city-bus-from-their-phone-other-towns-are-taking-note What if you could catch a ride on the bus the same way you get a ride from Uber or Lyft? In the town of Wilson, North Carolina, you can, and other North Carolina towns are taking note. Thu, 14 Apr 2022 18:04:32 GMT /news/2022-04-14/in-wilson-nc-residents-order-the-city-bus-from-their-phone-other-towns-are-taking-note Nick de la Canal /arts-culture/2018-08-14/how-home-has-changed-in-small-town-north-carolina What does home mean, and how does the idea of home change over time? Mexico City-based photographer Keith Dannemiller explored these questions during a… Tue, 14 Aug 2018 16:05:05 GMT /arts-culture/2018-08-14/how-home-has-changed-in-small-town-north-carolina Amanda Magnus, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2018-08-14/how-home-has-changed-in-small-town-north-carolina What does home mean, and how does the idea of home change over time? Mexico City-based photographer Keith Dannemiller explored these questions during a… Tue, 14 Aug 2018 16:05:05 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2018-08-14/how-home-has-changed-in-small-town-north-carolina Amanda Magnus, Frank Stasio /business-economy/2015-02-26/wilson-north-carolina-and-community-broadband-win-with-fcc-vote The Federal Communications Commission voted today in support of preempting state laws, like in North Carolina, and allowing for the expansion of municipal… Thu, 26 Feb 2015 11:58:59 GMT /business-economy/2015-02-26/wilson-north-carolina-and-community-broadband-win-with-fcc-vote Leoneda Inge /science-technology/2013-07-08/wilson-n-c-the-self-described-gigabit-city The city of Wilson has finished installing a fiber optic Internet system. It's the first such project in North Carolina that will provide the city of… Mon, 08 Jul 2013 11:32:06 GMT /science-technology/2013-07-08/wilson-n-c-the-self-described-gigabit-city Will Michaels