Drew C. Wilson
Reporter and Photographer at Freelance
reporter/photographer at Havelock News and Cherry Point Post/New Bern Sun Journal/Halifax Media Group/GateHouse Media
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2 days ago |
restorationnewsmedia.com | Drew C. Wilson
Rob Fulghum’s crew had just finished transplanting a field of tobacco seedlings when a spring thunderstorm came up and dropped quarter-inch hail. “It broke off some plants at the ground, so we could have to walk over it and have to potentially reset it if it doesn’t look OK in about a week,” said Fulghum, a manager for Pridgen Farms. “We don’t get too much hail around here, and usually it is on the smaller side, so it doesn’t have a big impact, but this storm did.”Such is the life of a farmer.
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3 days ago |
restorationnewsmedia.com | Drew C. Wilson
A Sunday night exchange of gunfire between two Wilson men led to attempted murder charges being brought against both. Jamon Tyson Blount, 37, of 7078 Davie St. is charged with one count of possession of a firearm by a felon and one count of attempted first-degree murder. Antonio Araz Harris, 37, of 2201 Candlewood Drive SW, is charged with one […]
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3 days ago |
restorationnewsmedia.com | Drew C. Wilson
Two Elm City residents were injured in a rollover wreck on U.S. 301 Friday afternoon. The wreck happened shortly before 12:25 p.m. on U.S. 301 North near Old Sharpsburg Loop and Weaver Road, according to a report prepared by Trooper C.D. Baker of the North Carolina State Highway Patrol. Robert Bass, 79, of Elm City, was driving a Toyota Tacoma […]
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1 week ago |
restorationnewsmedia.com | Drew C. Wilson
Wilson police have charged a city man with felony child abuse after authorities say school officials discovered an injury on his son. Henry Bernard McLaurin, 49, is charged with felony intentional child abuse inflicting serious injury, according to Sgt. Eric McInerny, public information officer with the Wilson Police Department. McInerny said police were called to Wilson Preparatory Academy at 11:36 […]
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1 week ago |
restorationnewsmedia.com | Drew C. Wilson
A prosecutor said Monday that a Rocky Mount man was texting while driving when he struck the back of a North Carolina State Highway Patrol cruiser, injuring two troopers in 2021. Peyton Luke David, 23, made an Alford plea of guilty to felony obstruction of justice in a plea arrangement in Wilson County Criminal Superior Court. David, who was a […]
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Fog has cleared enough for the Cherry Branch ferry to run on full schedule at the Neuse River.
The Cherry Branch ferry at the Neuse River is unable to run this morning due to dense fog