WILSON – Wawa, a privately held, associate- and family-owned chain of more than 1,000 convenience retail stores currently operating in six states and Washington, D.C., shared new details on its expansion into eastern North Carolina during a Community Partnership Event on Oct. 25, at Casita Brewing Company in Wilson.… read more »
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WaWa to Open Two Goldsboro Stores in 2024
WaWa Hosting Community Partnership Event in Wilson
WILSON – Wawa, a privately held, family-owned chain of more than 1,000 convenience retail stores currently operating in six states and Washington, D.C., is getting closer to opening stores in the North Carolina market.… read more »
Stakes Continuing to Rise for Surging Warriors
WILSON – There’s an old adage in the timeless vernacular known as coach speak that says “A team’s biggest game is its next game.”… read more »
Boys Basketball: C.B. Aycock Drops Rematch Against Hunt (PHOTO GALLERY)
C.B. Aycock endured a 77-63 loss on Thursday night at Hunt. Jaidyne Dunn led the Golden Falcons with 27 points. Kamran Prince contributed 11 points, while Deandre Davis finished with five points. The Golden Falcons fell to 17-3 overall and 8-3 in Quad County 3A Conference play. C.B. Aycock will look to rebound against Southern…… read more »
Girls Basketball: WCDS Clinches Sixth Straight Conference Title (PHOTO GALLERY)
Wayne Country Day defeated Greenfield 58-42 in its regular-season finale on Friday evening. With the win, the Chargers clinched their sixth straight Coast Plains Independent Conference title. It also marks the fourth straight conference title for Wayne Country Day head coach Maurice Jones. Kyrah Davis scored a team-high 13 points, Jada Vanderhorst finished with 11…… read more »
Boys Basketball: WCDS Falls To Greenfield (PHOTO GALLERY)
Nayshin Waller joined the 1,000-point club during Wayne Country Day’s game against its rival Greenfield on Friday evening. Unfortunately, the Chargers fell to the Knights 74-67. Wayne Country Day ends the regular season with a 21-6 overall record. Collin Tanner led the Chargers with 24 points and 15 rebounds. Waller finished with 17 points, grabbed…… read more »
Princeton’s Johnson Signs With Barton
Alaina Johnson signed a national letter of intent to play volleyball and throw shot put and discus next fall at Barton College. “It’s really cool, and it’s kind of like fulfilling a dream,” Johnson said. “I made it a goal to play in college when I was a freshman, and I always thought about Barton.…… read more »
Men’s Basketball: UMO Takes Down Barton
MOUNT OLIVE – The University of Mount Olive men’s basketball team defeated Barton College 85-71 on Tuesday evening. The win takes the Trojans to 9-4 overall and 8-1 in conference play. INSIDE THE SCORE The Trojans started strong with Michael Brown scoring the first two points of the contest with 19:32 remaining, but Barton quickly tied it up 2-2 all…… read more »
Volleyball: C.B. Aycock Reaches Conference Tournament Semifinals (PHOTO GALLERY)
C.B. Aycock opened the Quad County 3A Conference tournament with a 25-10, 25-20, 25-4 win against Smithfield-Selma on Monday evening. “We worked together. We got our serves in. Serves are a big kicker when it comes to volleyball, and if you don’t get your serves in, then you can’t set up a good rally,” C.B.…… read more »
WCUSC Participates In Explosion Cup
Wayne County United Soccer Club sent five teams to the Explosion Cup in Wilson this past weekend with all five teams came back as finalists. The Academy girls and U12 boys lifted the trophy, while the U10 academy boys, U13 boys, and U16 girls took home the runners-up medals. “This was a great opening weekend…… read more »
