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Fike blood drive volunteers say thanks
We did it again, in 2010! Thank you so much for running the article about our blood drive and gathering so much community support. We are very pleased with the successful amount we've collected -- 648 ...



Let's walk!
A good friend of mine had a heart episode recently that earned him a emergency helicopter ride to a distant cardiac unit. Two weeks later he was at work, back from the edge of unthinkable possibilitie ...



We need our own energy
What our great country, that is spiraling toward financial disaster, needs is ENERGY and plenty of it. We need our own energy, nuclear power, natural gas, Alaska oil and whatever wind and solar will p ...



Thanks for highlighting animal's plight
Thanks for highlighting animal's plight I am very thankful to The Wilson Times and Lisa Boykin Batts for taking time to bring Chandler's story to the public's attention. Wouldn't it be wonderful if o ...



Resident upset over utility rates
Can I have my say? I realize prices have gone up on everything. But I am concerned when my utility bill goes from $400 to $500 to $1,100 in that order. Wilson has among the highest rates in the state. ...



Parent: Lunch policy makes no sense
I thought, foolishly, that the school lunch policy change would end an illogical policy. I thought, again foolishly, that the lightbulb went on somewhere "downtown" and realization struck that we mus ...



Resident: Utility bills high all year
I respectfully disagree with Mayor Bruce Rose's editorial in The Wilson Times on Thursday. Among other things, he said that utility bills were high this winter. Actually our utility bills are high al ...



State needs fair approach toward hospitals
Wilson Medical Center has recently been put in "immediate jeopardy" of losing its certification to treat Medicare patients through a state and Medicare inspection process that I believe is flawed. Yes ...



Reader disagrees on N.C. barbecue
I read with great interest Jon Jimison's column titled "Help! I can't stop eating barbecue." I feel I must give another perspective. I was born in South Carolina, attended college in Tennessee, and ...



Grace period for energy bill not the norm
As a resident of Wilson, I have often been surprised by my fellow residents' generosity and kindness. I have had someone offer to pay for my groceries on a day when I had forgotten my wallet. My neigh ...



Payment plans don't solve the problem
The recent hoopla over high electric bills is understandable, however, asking for forgiveness or partial relief for one or two months bills is only a temporary solution. I agree that the proposed shor ...



WMC just what the doctor ordered
I was seen at the Emergency Department at Wilson Medical Center. From the moment I signed in until the moment I left, I have never been treated better. I am 64 and with five children and have been in ...



Can government really regulate security?
Terrorism by definition: "Intimidation to achieve an end." Can terrorism be categorized by severity of action, by the number of people affected, innocent or guilty, friend or foe? Is it only the bat ...




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