Category: Wilson NC

  • Wilson Co Tea Party Debate-SCAM SCAM SCAM

    Quote: Putting the Wilson County Tea Party in charge of this debate is like putting Bernie Madoff in charge of the SEC. I was sent this a couple of days ago after the Wilson Tea Baggers decided to make it a “free” event by giving away 130 tickets.  Let me be clear, by saying I…

  • Fireworks on the “Dave Perkins” 99.3 Morning Show Over Calvin Woodard – John Farmer Debate– (and the backstory)

    For the past two days, I’ve called into the 99.3 Morning Show and aired my concerns over the way Dave Perkins has (in my humble opinion) somewhat misled listeners regarding the Woodard-Farmer debate—specifically the lack of a debate.  In a nutshell, DP is trying to discredit Woodard for not agreeing to debate Farmer in a…

  • Woodard Fundraiser a huge success: thousands of dollars raised for November election campaign.

    Wilson, NC—Before the doors opened, Woodard supporters had already sold over 500 tickets for BBQ chicken plates. By mid-afternoon, volunteers were scrambling to cook more chicken  as cars lined the drive-thu and whole families gathered inside Woodard’s campaign headquarters on Ward Blvd. (301 Hwy). Some reports total the ticket sales and walk-in at close to…

  • Calvin Woodard For Wilson County Sheriff Fundraiser

    Event: CW4WC Sheriff BBQ Chicken Fundraiser Start Time: Saturday, June 19 at 11:00am End Time: Saturday, June 19 at 2:00pm Where: 6631 Hwy Ward Blvd – Campaign Headquarters (old Farm Bureau building) —– In my opinion, you couldn’t attend a more worthy cause. Woodard won the Democratic Primary against long time Sheriff Wayne Gay.  At…

  • Wilson to vote on Utility Cut by 5%

    Source: The Wilson Daily Times)By Rochelle Moore, The Wilson Daily Times, N.C. Jun. 5–Wilson Energy customers will get some relief with a 5 percent decrease in the electric rate. City Manager Grant Goings recommended the decrease to the Wilson City Council Friday that will go into effect in 10 days, if the council agrees. "We…