Black Creek News

Voting in Wilson County and other nearby towns was slow but steady today as many took part in deciding who would represent them.

I am writing to join my voice with many others in our district in support of Sam Lanier for our City Council.

Hotly contested Wilson City Council races haven't yet set voters' hearts afire, judging by early turnout.

Two Wilson men pleaded guilty Wednesday in federal court to charges related to fraud, mail fraud, money laundering and making false statements in connection with a crop fraud scheme that involved hundreds of thousands of dollars.

Bonnie Smith stood in the parking lot near the Black Creek gazebo, listening to the songs of the 1970s and remembering some of her better days growing up in Black Creek.

Black Creek Black Creek Heritage Day starts on Friday with a street dance hosted by Butch O'Neal from 6:30-9:30 p.m. Heritage Day activities start at 7 a.m. Saturday with breakfast ham and sausage biscuits, coffee, drinks and orange juice being sold at the town's community building.

Lucama Lucama residents may soon be dropping their recyclable items by the curb if town officials seal a deal with Waste Industries.

Wilson voters have a chance to meet the City Council candidates Sunday, beginning at 4 p.m. at Darden Alumni Center, 1600 Lipscomb Road.

When Wilson city residents begin to vote Thursday in City Council races, they may feel a little extra charge as they step into the booth.

Black Creek The 11th annual Black Creek Heritage Day will offer entertainment, food, area vendors and children's activities the weekend of Oct.

Wilson County officials are gearing up for an Election Day where emotions may run higher than turnout.

Daphne Page primped a peck of pretty peppers Sunday afternoon, along with eggplants, potatoes and string beans.

Wilson County Health Department is holding seasonal flu clinics throughout Wilson County for people who want their flu shots.

The latest enrollment figures for Wilson County Schools show not as many students as expected have enrolled in the district this year even though several schools have seen growth spikes.

Wilson police are asking for the community's help in apprehending a man they believe is responsible for numerous break-ins in the last seven weeks.

BLACK CREEK The Black Creek Board of Commissioners decided last week to support the N.C. Rural Center's Building Reuse and Restoration Program in an effort to attract potential business owners to open in the downtown area.

BLACK CREEK The Black Creek Board of Commissioners decided last week to support the N.C. Rural Center's Building Reuse and Restoration Program in an effort to attract potential business owners to open in the downtown area.

Ashley Brooke Turner and Selby Eugene Bass, III, both of Black Creek, exchanged wedding vows May 30 at Eagle Farm Club House in Wilson.

Residents of many towns in Wilson, Nash and Wayne countieswill be able to cast their ballots in several contested municipal races this fall.

Ever hanker to be a city or town official? Now is your time. Filing is now open for 30 local seats that will be on Wilson County ballots this fall.