Whiteville’s largest festival will have a new look – and sound – this fall. Madison Ward of Whiteville Downtown Development Commission announced via social media today (Tuesday) that the N.C....
Light the Lake at the Boys and Girls Home was a little more special this year. The annual event to raise awareness of child abuse gave the Home a reason...
Multiple child sex abuse charges have been filed against a Bladen County school bus driver. David Earl Denkens, 63, of Tar heel, was arrested Tuesday on two counts each of...
The vehicle driven by a Robeson County murder suspect was discovered this morning (Tuesday) in a remote wooded area. Robeson County Sheriff Burnis Wilkins said Scotti Dewayne Tyler, 38, of...
The Columbus County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a missing teenager. Cody Joe Holland, 15, was last seen by his family on April 11. He might be in Brunswick County,...
May 30, 1936 ~ April 15, 2024 (age 87) Shirley Faye Campbell Lawson, 87, of Fair Bluff, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, April 15, 2024, at...
April 15, 2024 Beatrice Elaine Morris 76, of Whiteville, N.C. went to her heavenly home on Monday morning, April 15, 2024 while surrounded by her family. She was married to...
June 17, 1994 ~ April 11, 2024 (age 29) Andrew “Drew” Augusta Hewett age 29 of Southport passed away on Thursday, April 11, 2024, at his residence in Southport. A...
November 6, 1935 ~ April 15, 2024 (age 88) Irene Fowler Phipps, age 88, of Tabor City, NC, went to be with the Lord on Monday morning in her home...
Updated April 17 at 4;30 p.m. Lake Waccamaw’s boil advisory has been lifted. Town officials said all tests came back normal this afternoon. (Wednesday) What officials hope will be...
By John Wood, Special to CCN It was a sunny yet breeze day Saturday at Gurganus Farm Store for their first ever Spring Fling and Flock Swap Customer Appreciation Day....
An argument reportedly led to a fight and the disappearance of $10,000 early Friday. Whiteville Police were called to Walmart at Columbus Corners a few minutes after midnight, according to...
Authorities are searching for a 14 year old girl who disappeared from the Bladenboro area Sunday. Essence Unique Simmons is a black female, 5’4” tall, weighing around 160 pounds. The...
The perennial softball matchup between East Columbus and Pender has never gone well for the Lady Patriots. ECHS has beaten Pender eight out of the nine times they have met...
February 14, 1962 ~ April 13, 2024 (age 62) Shirley Rebecca Sinkler McMillian, 62, of Chadbourn, NC, died Saturday, April 13, 2024, at home. The funeral will be 12:00 noon Saturday, April 20,...
May 2, 1935 ~ April 12, 2024 (age 88) Martha Jean Nance, 88 of Whiteville, passed away on Friday, April 12, 2024, at Shoreland Health Care & Retirement Center. Martha...
















