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The pumpkin and the princess
I shall never know who the Evil Princess was, nor does it really matter. The spooky old house where she went to the door is gone now, replaced by something more terrifying, a parking lot [Read More]
Month: October 2021
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Blue pumpkin buckets for Halloween
As you head out the door with a costume clad character of your child’s choosing, you may stop to pick up an orange bucket or bag on your way. You never really stop to think [Read More]
Church News
Upcoming turkey shoots
• Abundant Life Assembly of God will be holding their annual turkey shoot every Friday and Saturday night throughout the month of November at 6:30 p.m. There will be special rounds for children and ladies. [Read More]
Business
Job event in Whiteville today
A number of area employers set up at Vineland Station today for a hiring event sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce.In addition to entry level positions, several area companies were seeking employees for career opportunities. [Read More]
Obituaries
Phillip Ray Britt
Phillip Ray Britt, age 27 of Whiteville, passed away on Tuesday, October 26, 2021 [Read More]
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Lake resident won’t let surgery stop Halloween
Christy Harrelson is an energetic mother and grandmother who absolutely loves Halloween. Her home, located at 1905 Lakewood Avenue in Lake Waccamaw, is decorated with pumpkins, hay, cobwebs, and even a clown or two [Read More]
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One dead in latest Sandy Ridge shooting
One man died after multiple shots were fired at a troubled Whiteville apartment complex Monday. Tony Jayshawn Baker, 23, died at New Hanover Regional, according to Whiteville Police. He was at least the fourth person [Read More]
Obituaries
Lessie Elizabeth (Freeman) Moore
Lessie Elizabeth (Freeman) Moore passed away Oct. 25, 2021 [Read More]
Obituaries
James Freeman Smith
Mr. Freeman Smith 84 of Ash died Sunday October 24, 2021 [Read More]
Obituaries
Hunter McCray Morgan
Hunter McRae Morgan, 40, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, on Thursday, October 21, 2021, [Read More]
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Mary Alice (Ward) Faulk
Mrs. Mary Alice Faulk 89, of Nakina passed away on October 24, 2021 [Read More]
Obituaries
Teresa Renee (Jackson) Davis
Teresa Renee Jackson Davis, age 53 of Whiteville, died on Saturday, October 23, 2021 [Read More]
Obituaries
Helen Louise (Rochelle) Freeman
Mrs. Helen Louise Freeman 76 of Bolton, NC passed away October 23, 2021 [Read More]
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UPDATE: Three wounded, two hospitalized, car found
Three men were shot near Second and Lewis Streets in Tabor City Saturday, just blocks from the Yam Festival. Tabor City Police Major Russel Conway said two of the victims were airlifted. One man had [Read More]
Obituaries
Richard Mack Barfield
Richard Mack Barfield, age 88 of the China Grove Community in Chadbourn, passed away on Saturday, October 23, 2021, [Read More]
Obituaries
Michael (Mike) Wade Sellers
Michael Wade Sellers, age 56 of Chadbourn, passed away October 23, 2021 [Read More]