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Fairways and greens
The prospect of ending his professional golf career in Wilson at Happy Valley Country Club was not a source of discomfort for Gary Hobgood. But because of the economy and other factors, … more
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Look, but don’t approach
It should probably go without saying, but it can’t. Do not approach wildlife. Wildlife can be dangerous. Especially the dangerous wildlife. But even the not-so-dangerous wildlife can be … more
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The Bank is closed
A Wilson City Little League All-Star team again saw a state-championship bid thwarted by a Greenville Tar Heel team Thursday evening before an enthusiastic turnout in Southern Bank Stadium. The … more
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It’s try, try again for Wilson
The first inning set the tone in Wednesday afternoon’s North Carolina Little League State Ages 9-11 State Tournament championship game 1 at Southern Bank Stadium. The first three Greenville Tar … more
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WSCC girls, Wedgewood boys lead ENCJGL
NASHVILLE — The Willow Springs Country Club girls team and the Wedgewood Public Golf Course boys squad boosted their overall leads in Tuesday’s Eastern North Carolina Junior Golf League match at … more
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LWTC sweeps pair of Junior Team Tennis matches
With overwhelming efficiency in singles contests, teams from Lake Wilson Tennis Club were successful in USTA Junior Team Tennis Downeast League matches this week. The 18U edition improved to 4-1 … more
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Post 13 ousted by Pitt County, 11-1
WINTERVILLE — Whatever magic the Wilson Post 13 baseball team mustered against top-seeded Wayne County Post 11 in the American Legion Area I East Division semifinals series last week had all but … more
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Lake Wilson 12U Intermediate team sweeps USTA Junior Team Tennis jamboree
SNOW HILL — Posting a 2-0 showing in both singles and doubles, the Lake Wilson Tennis Club USTA 12U Intermediate League Junior Team Tennis Downeast Summer League team swept through the annual … more
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Greenville, Wilson to meet again in Little League Ages 9-11 championship game
Greenville Tar Heel defeated Myers Park Trinity 10-0 in five innings Tuesday  at Southern Bank Stadium to set up a rematch with Wilson in Wednesday’s championship game of the North … more
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Wilson Recreation Department Glance
Adult basketball RESULTS Games from July 9-12   MONSTARS – 72 BALLERS INC. – 60 Highlights: Ballers Inc. – Nick and Ty 14 points each;  MonStars … more
Post 13 down 2-0 after 12-0 loss to Pitt
No rewrite of the script for the Wilson American Legion baseball team in the best-of-five series to decide the Area I East Division champion. In fact, Post 13 is down to its last strike after … more
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Pitching, defense — and a 3-run homer
It got a little hairy at the end of the game but Seth Evans’ three-run home run was just as big a hit by the sixth inning as it was in the first for the Wilson City Little League All-Stars in their … more
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Ages 9-11 State Tournament Glance
All games played at Southern Bank Stadium, Gillette Baseball Complex.   FIRST ROUND Saturday Game 1: Greenville Tar Heel 19, McDowell County 0 WINNERS … more
Area Calendar, July 17-18
Tuesday, July 17American Legion BaseballArea I East finals, game 3 — Wilson Post 13 at Pitt County Post 39 (Pitt Community College), 7 p.m.Wednesday, July 18American Legion BaseballArea I East … more
Wilson wins Ages 9-11 state tourney opener
LITTLE LEAGUE Fresh off the Wilson City Little League All-Stars’ win in the North Carolina Little League Ages 8-9 State Tournament Friday night, another WCLL team began its state title voyage … more
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Post 13 drops opener in East Division finals
WINTERVILLE — The best-of-five series to determine the 2018 Area I East Division American Legion baseball champion did not unfold well for visiting Wilson on Sunday night. Post 13, coming off a … more
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NC Little League State Tournament Glance
Ages 9-11 State Tournament Glance All games played at Southern Bank Stadium, Gillette Baseball Complex.   FIRST ROUND Saturday Game 1: Greenville Tar Heel 19, McDowell County … more
Area Calendar, July 16-17
Monday, July 16American Legion BaseballArea I East finals, Game 2 — Pitt County Post 39 at Wilson Post 13 (Fleming Stadium), 7 p.m.Tuesday, July 17American Legion BaseballArea I East finals, … more
The celebration is on
Years from now, members of the 2018 Wilson Little League Ages 8-9 All-Star team might not remember July 13, 2018, as a superstitious day. But on Friday, the 13th, in Southern Bank Stadium, Wilson, … more
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Wilson not fazed by ruling in third
A controversial ruling went against the Wilson All-Stars and created a 2-0 deficit in the third inning of Friday afternoon’s North Carolina Little League Ages 8-9 championship game in Southern … more
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