July 13, 2026
Wilson Community Pulse · Jul 13 Daily Digest
Community Events
- Community Bargain Expo: The Wilson Community Bargain Shop is hosting its first Community Bargain Expo at Wilson Ballpark from 9...
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July 13, 2026
Relaxing Adult Coloring Event at Stantonsburg Library
Kick off Monday with color and relaxation at the Stantonsburg Branch Library's drop-in adult coloring meditation from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM – all supplies provided.
July 13, 2026
Church Trustees Acquire Former School Land
Trustees have purchased school land for a new church in Wilson, providing a glimpse into the community's African American history.
July 13, 2026
Wilson Ballpark: Hub for Fans and Community Events
Wilson Ballpark blends baseball traditions with broader community gatherings.
- Dedicated fans travel for Ballpark Pass-Port stamps to mark visits,...
July 12, 2026
Family Storytime Returns to Wilson Library
Wilson families can enjoy Family Storytime at the Main Library on July 18 from 10:30-11:00 AM. Library staff will lead in-person sessions with stories, songs, and movement for all ages in the Youth Services Storytime Area.
July 12, 2026
Free Meals Today and Book Donations Wednesday in Wilson
- Free hot meals served today noon-3 p.m. in Jackson Chapel parking lot for anyone in need
- Gently used books accepted July 15, 1-3 p.m. at Wilson County Library garage
- Donations fund library programs via pop-up and November book sales
July 11, 2026
Supreme Court Clears Way for NC School Bathroom Policies
The U.S. Supreme Court's June 30, 2026 rulings in West Virginia v. B.P.J. and Little v. Hecox affirm that Title IX's "sex" means biological sex,...
July 9, 2026
Warbirds Games Spark Local Pride at New Ballpark
Warbirds home games at the new Wilson Ballpark have quickly become a beloved summer tradition, drawing multi-generational families who share hometown...
July 9, 2026
Post 13 Grabs Game 1 with Walk-Off Win
Wilson American Legion Post 13 seized a pulsating 1-0 extra-inning playoff victory over Roanoke at Fleming Stadium, powered by Andrew Allnut's...
July 9, 2026
Wilson Community Pulse · July 9, 2026 Daily Digest
Local Sports Updates
- Warbirds Walkoff Win: The Wilson Warbirds defeated the Fayetteville Woodpeckers 10-9 in 11 innings on a game-winning single...
July 8, 2026
Wilson Sales Roles Hit $108K Potential
Wilson's job market is buzzing for sales and marketing talent this month.
- Home Health Account Executive at UnitedHealth Group: full-time role...
July 8, 2026
Wilson Legion Baseball Playoffs Heat Up July 8-9
- Wednesday: Wilson Post 13 hosts Roanoke Post 37 at Fleming Stadium for Area I East first-round game 1 at 7:30 p.m.
- Junior squad faces Ahoskie Post...
July 8, 2026
Warbirds Notch 10th Walkoff Win
The Wilson Warbirds pulled off their 10th walkoff victory of the season, topping the Fayetteville Woodpeckers 10-9 in 11 innings on Filippo Di Turi’s clutch single. Juan Ortuno’s heroics helped even their second-half record at 8-8.
July 8, 2026
Wilson Community Pulse · Jul 8 Daily Digest
School Policy Shifts
- AI Education Standards: Wilson County schools will follow new statewide AI education standards starting in coming years,...
July 7, 2026
County Declines Former Winstead School Purchase
Wilson County commissioners unanimously declined to buy the former Winstead Elementary property, clearing the way for the school board to sell the...
July 7, 2026
Duke Rate Hike Threatens Low-Income Assistance
Nearly 46,000 low-income Duke Energy customers could lose a $42 monthly bill credit while facing a $10 rate increase, creating a potential $52 monthly...
July 7, 2026
AI Education Rules Coming to Wilson County Schools
North Carolina's push for consistent AI policies will directly shape Wilson County Schools through new state guidelines and training.
- Model...
July 6, 2026
Fireworks Accident Cuts Wilson County Fair Show Short
A fireworks accident at the Wilson County Fair injured one person Saturday night, forcing officials to cancel the remaining display for safety...
July 6, 2026
Wilson County School Board Filing Begins
Three newcomers and one incumbent filed Monday to run for Wilson County Board of Education seats in the non-partisan race.
- Debora Powell seeks...
July 6, 2026
Wilson Community Pulse · July 6, 2026 Daily Digest
Community Events
- Dino Trinket Dish: Craft session for ages 13-19 at Main Library on July 6 from 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM, supplies first-come...