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Whiteville High goes back to 100 percent online

February 23, 2021 Jefferson Weaver 0

Rising COVID-19 cases at Whiteville High School have put the school back on virtual learning through March 9, and postponed two upcoming football games. The school system announced the change shortly after 4 p.m. Tuesday [Read More]

K9 Gunny (courtesy CCSO)
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Three charged in prison drug toss

February 23, 2021 Jefferson Weaver 0

A Wildlife officer investigating a stolen game camera helped deputies make a drug bust at Tabor Correctional Monday.  The sheriff’s office reported that the Wildlife Officer asked for the assistance of a tracking dog after [Read More]

Canal Cove is closed where the canal drains into Lake Waccamaw.
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Road closed at Lake Waccamaw

February 23, 2021 Jefferson Weaver 0

A busy road at Lake Waccamaw will be closed for an indefinite period after it was damaged by high water.Mayor Daniel Hilburn said on the Lake Waccamaw community Facebook page that Canal Cove Road is [Read More]

Obituaries

Sebrina Ann (Jacobs) Moore

February 23, 2021 Michael Fishburn 0

1969 – 2021 Sebrina Ann Jacobs Moore, age 51 of Clarkton, went to be with her Heavenly Father on Monday, February 22, 2021, at Lower Cape Fear LifeCare Center in Whiteville, N.C.. Sebrina was born [Read More]

Barry Dean Holcomb
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Barry Dean Holcomb

February 23, 2021 Michael Fishburn 0

September 18, 1960 ~ February 21, 2021  Barry Dean Holcomb age 60 of Whiteville passed on Sunday, February 21, 2021 at his residence. He honorably served his country n the United States Navy. The family will receive friends from [Read More]

Christine Crick (Walker) Floyd
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Christine “Crick” (Walker) Floyd

February 23, 2021 Michael Fishburn 0

July 20, 1942 ~ February 20, 2021 Crick, as she was lovingly known, was born on July 20, 1942, to the late Carr J. Walker and Jesse Lee Blackwell. She was also preceded in death by her [Read More]

Rev. Thomas “Tom” Fairfax
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Rev. Thomas “Tom” Fairfax

February 23, 2021 Michael Fishburn 0

May 27, 1938 ~ February 20, 2021 Rev. Thomas “Tom” Fairfax, age 82 of Cerro Gordo, finished his earthly journey and began resting in the arms of his Savior on Saturday, February 20, 2021. Pastor Tom was [Read More]

Tamika Ford and Mark Anthony Nelson (file photos)
Crime

Camaro killing suspect had drugs, firearms, CCSO says

February 22, 2021 Jefferson Weaver 0

The suspect jailed for the Nov. 29 ambush killing of a Hope Mills man had “several” firearms, ammunition and narcotics in his Chadbourn home, the sheriff’s office said. Christopher Jermaine Reaves, 22, of 402 E. [Read More]

Crime

Bandit with noodles and handgun sought

February 22, 2021 Jefferson Weaver 0

Police are searching for an armed robber who got away with cash and noodles Saturday in Tabor City. Tabor City police were called to the Food Lion at Tabor Crossing to investigate a reported armed [Read More]

East Bladen athlete Lamont Pridgen has died from bullet wounds he sustained in Whiteville Feb. 10.
Crime

East Bladen football player shot to death here

February 22, 2021 Jefferson Weaver 0

An East Bladen High School football player has died 11 days after being shot twice in the back. The victim of a February 10 shooting has died. Lamont Pridgen Jr., 18, was shot in the [Read More]

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