December 4, 2024 3:30 a.m. 

Monday night the Winston City Council voted to appoint Nicholas Wiggins to fill a seat recently vacated by Alesha Anderson.

A city release said Wiggins was among 4 applicants interviewed. He was sworn in after being appointed. Other applicants interviewed for the Ward II seat were Edward Frankenstein, Sharon Cooper and Onikka Driscoll. Wiggins is a business developer and has served on the Winston Economic Development Committee since 2021. His appointment expires at the end of 2026.