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SeHealth schedules Breast Cancer Awareness events

September 30, 2020 Jefferson Weaver 0

Throughout the month of October, SeHealth is sponsoring initiatives designed to promote awareness, prevention, and early detection as part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.  Businesses are invited to decorate with pink and community members are [Read More]

Phase Three of North Carolina's COVID-19 recovery includes reopening some venues at a reduced capacity.
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‘Fragile’ improvement moves state to Phase Three

September 30, 2020 Jefferson Weaver 0

Governor, DHHS secretary brief state North Carolina can move into Phase Three of reopening in the pandemic, Gov. Roy Cooper announced today. Beginning at 5 p.m. Friday, outdoor venues with 10,000-plus seats can operate at [Read More]

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Female juvenile shot on Dessie Road

September 30, 2020 Jefferson Weaver 0

For the second time in less than three days, a female was shot in the Chadbourn area Monday.The juvenile, whose name and age were not released, was shot in a home in the 1200 block [Read More]

Jeremy Ward is wanted for statutory rape of a child.
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Man sought for rape of child

September 29, 2020 Jefferson Weaver 0

The sheriff’s office is hunting for a man who allegedly raped a child. Jeremy Thomas Ward, 36, is wanted on a single warrant for statutory rape of a child. The incident occurred in 2018, according [Read More]

A MArine on a training mission at Camp Lejeune. Courtesy USMC
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Marines, ‘enemy forces’ invade area

September 29, 2020 Jefferson Weaver 0

Aircraft, military vehicles and even enemy combatants will be seen in Bladen County and border communities in the coming weeks, but there’s no reason to worry. The 24th Marine Expeditionary unit will be undergoing training along [Read More]

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Spoonfeeding spoiled brats

September 29, 2020 Jefferson Weaver 1

 Wherever it came from, whoever is behind it, whatever the reasons – burning, looting , and threatening have no positive effects on anyone.  On the 19th anniversary of the night a young deputy died, which was [Read More]

Jack Arnold Thompson
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Jack Arnold Thompson

September 29, 2020 Jefferson Weaver 0

Jack Arnold Thompson, age 69 of Evergreen, passed away on Monday, September 21, 2020 at Columbus Regional Healthcare System in Whiteville.  He was born on February 26, 1951 in Elizabethtown to the late Jack Thompson [Read More]

Obituaries

Joyce Ann Green Nance-Lookabill

September 29, 2020 Jefferson Weaver 0

Joyce Ann Green Nance-Lookabill, age 80 of Cerro Gordo, went to be with her Lord on Saturday, September 19, 2020, at her home. A native of Columbus County, Joyce was born on July 12, 1940, [Read More]

Alfred Delane McPherson
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Alfred Delane McPherson

September 29, 2020 Jefferson Weaver 0

Alfred Delane McPherson, age 83 of the Beaverdam community in Chadbourn, went to be with his Lord on Thursday afternoon, September 24, 2020, at New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington, NC. Alfred was born on December 4, [Read More]

Obituaries

Joyce Garner Batten

September 29, 2020 Jefferson Weaver 0

Joyce Garner Batten, age 84, of Clarkton, NC died at her residence Tuesday, September 29, 2020. Joyce was born in Greensboro on March 22, 1936 to the late John Garner and Tula Willard Garner. She [Read More]

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