(WKRN) — With extreme winter weather expected this week, the Wilson County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) is opening an emergency shelter for the first time at the Wilson County Fairgrounds.

She will serve as captain of the upcoming census count. Wilson County Emergency Management Agency Director Joey Cooper was ready to identify another need: a shelter that can accept pets.

A group of Western North Carolina mayors and elected officials called for more action on funding as federal aid requests have ...

Six people utilizing the shelter overnight Friday morning, Wilson County Emergency Management Agency Director Joey Cooper said. Residents without adequate heat and those experiencing homelessness ...

The state’s new governor said the troubled relief agency which fumbled hurricane relief in the east wouldn’t go to western NC ...