As Thanksgiving approaches, there’s no better way to celebrate than by supporting local farms, markets, and bakeries in Nash, Edgecombe, and Wilson counties. Shopping local brings fresher ingredients to your table while strengthening our community and small businesses. From Sharp Family Farms in Sims, raising pork, beef, and poultry, to Deans Farm Market in Wilson offering fresh produce and prepared foods, local vendors provide high-quality staples you can’t find at big-box s

Last week, Twin County Media attended a roundtable in Wilson County at Sharp’s Family Farm, where local farmers spoke candidly about the challenges they face every day. The discussion focused on rising costs — including fertilizer, seeds, machinery, and packaging — which are putting significant pressure on small and mid-sized farms across the region. Former Governor Roy Cooper was on hand to hear their concerns firsthand. While acknowledging broader issues such as trade and t

We’re proud to share the third edition of TRA+C Magazine, a celebration of the stories, artistry, and culture that define Eastern North Carolina. This issue — written by Justin Sykes and a cover photographed by Tim Sia — captures the spirit of the season and the creative energy of our community through words and imagery that linger long after you read them. The digital edition is now live, offering you an early look at the features, photos, and stories that bring this i