Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) has been confirmed in a herd of dairy cows in North Carolina. HPAI has several strains, all of which are commonly referred to as Bird...
Lake Waccamaw’s fifteen minute April Town Hall meeting was short and sweet on Tuesday evening, but with the budget on track and business squared away, the session was a buzz...
March 10, 1937 ~ April 6, 2024 (age 87) Marilyn Rose McKee Ward 87, of Whiteville, NC, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April, 6, 2024. Born March 10, 1937, Marilyn...
Two teenagers escaped injury in a shooting Sunday, but investigators are not sure where the shooting actually occurred. The sheriff’s office reported that deputies were called to Fries Bay and...
Deputies are searching for the suspect who wounded a Riegelwood man while he was feeding his cats Saturday. Sherman Lewis Brown, 72, of Weyman Road, told deputies he was working...
A man is recovering after he was shot through the leg near Tabor City Friday. Deputies were called to 15 Ying Lane around 3:30 a.m. to a disturbance, sheriff’s reports...
Nestor Redono-Paloma will serve 20 to 29 years in prison for the rape and molestation of four of his minor children. Redono-Paloma, 43, pleaded guilty to ten felony sex charges...
August 1, 1941 ~ April 7, 2024 (age 82) Evangelist Rebecca Elizabeth Freeman passed on Sunday, April 07, 2024 in Wilmington, NC at the Lower Cape Fear Life Care Center....
May 3, 1947 ~ April 5, 2024 (age 76) Betty Jane Williamson Shuman passed away at her residence on Friday, April 5, 2024. She was born on May 3, 1947,...
Chemicals, inkpens, a magazine and other items were among the merchandise a Tabor City woman allegedly shoplifted from Walmart March 12. Sheila Deanna Bullock, 23, was arrested April 4 and...
A number of N.C. Division of Motor Vehicle (DMV) fees will increase, effective July 1. As directed by state law, the DMV is required to adjust fees and rates every...
Two alleged narcotics distribution operations were raided Thursday, resulting in the confiscation of cocaine, fentanyl, and marijuana, along with firearms and cash. Sheriff W.A. “Bill” Rogers said in ...
November 10, 1997 ~ March 31, 2024 (age 26) Memorial service’s will be held on Monday, April 15, 2024 at 1pm in the Union funeral home chapel. He leaves to...
December 18, 1943 ~ April 5, 2024 (age 80) Frank passed away peacefully on April 5th, 2024, at New Hanover Regional Medical Center surrounded by his family, with his favorite...
February 21, 1942 ~ April 6, 2024 (age 82) Stinson Williamson, 82 of Boardman went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, April 6, 2024, in Lumberton. Funeral...
February 15, 1951 ~ April 6, 2024 (age 73) Ruth Millikan Cox Church, age 73, of Whiteville, NC, passed away peacefully at her home. Ruth was born on February 15,...
















