Deputies arrested a Nakina man after he allegedly turned up impaired at Nakina Middle School Friday. Scott Bennett Gore, 41, was charged with disorderly conduct at a school, resisting an officer and second degree trespassing, [Read More]
Southeastern Community College offers a nursing program that provides their students with the training and knowledge to rival any major medical university. The lifelike simulation lab above the Nesmith Student Center offers hands-on experience with [Read More]
Two theft suspects allegedly opened fire on their victim as he chased them Saturday. No one was injured, and a stolen truck and trailer were recovered in the incident. James Britt told deputies that two [Read More]
Jury selection begins Tuesday in Columbus County Superior Court for the murder trial of Corey Tshombe Hines, charged in the 2017 shooting death of Elliot Dew. Hines, 25, is charged with first degree murder in [Read More]
In a offensive matchup with a combined 126 points, the Whiteville Wolfpack picked up their first win of the season at home topping the West Brunswick Trojans 64-62 in a non-conference matchup. Amare Best and [Read More]
Two Bolton firefighters saved a puppy from a burning home Saturday. Kevin Benton and Riley Beach found the puppy in a bedroom while checking the house, Deputy Fire Marshal Chase Lancaster said. The home on [Read More]
This week Jefferson talks with In-Studio Guests Ronnie Strickland, Irvin Enzor, and Frankye Boone who are Candidates for Columbus County Board of Education, District 3. THE COLUMBUS CONNECTION with Jefferson Weaver is [Read More]
This weekend, be sure to get out and about with your kiddos before they head back to school on Monday. While you’re doing some of that last minute supply shopping, take a break and head [Read More]
James “Jim” Tori age 90 of Chadbourn, passed away on Thursday, August 25, 2022, at the Angel House in Whiteville. Jim was born on June 20, 1932, to the late Paul Tori and Ruby Williams [Read More]
Cindy Marie Blackwell Harrelson-Ward, age 57 of Cerro Gordo, entered in the presence of her Lord on Thursday, August 25, 2022, at UNC Hospital Chapel Hill. Cindy was born on May 8, 1965, in Columbus [Read More]
Alice Elizabeth Wallace Boswell, age 78 of Whiteville, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 25, 2022, at her home. Alice was born on October 8, 1943, in Columbus County, to the late [Read More]
Robin Williamson Fort, age 60 of Whiteville, passed away on Wednesday, August 24, 2022, at her residence. Robin was born on November 16, 1961, in Rex, Georgia, daughter of the late William Alton Williamson and [Read More]
Sharon Diane Butler Waldron, age 72 of Asheboro and formerly of Whiteville, passed away at High Point Regional Hospital on Tuesday, August 23, 2022. She was surrounded by her husband and children. She was the [Read More]
Cecil Fredrick Eason 82, of Whiteville passed on August 24, 2022 at his home. He was born July 28, 1940 in Columbus County the son of the late Arthur Fredrick Eason and Eva Creech Eason. [Read More]
Charles D. Hammond 77, of Whiteville passed away on Wednesday, August 24, 2022. He was born in Columbus County, the son of the late Lon D. and Edna Rooks Hammond. He was a veteran of [Read More]
Two unrelated missing persons cases have turned into investigations with the discovery of the women’s bodies. Candice Diaz, 33, was reported missing in the Calabash area earlier this week, according to the Brunswick Sheriff’s Office. [Read More]
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