A resident of a local RV park has been charged with molesting a girl.Patrick Anthony Keese, 69, whose address was listed as the Lake Waccamaw RV park, is being held under no bond on the single charge ...
Two Whiteville men face charges after a shootout on Ward Street Friday. Shyreak William Belton, 34, of 429 Ward Street, was held without bond on a single count of firing into an occupied vehic...
Corrections Officers stopped a woman form smuggling opiates into Columbus Correctional Wednesday. Pamela Miller Blackwell, 57, of 442 Pine Acres Dr., Chadbourn, is being held under $100,000 secured bo...
Most of Columbus and all of Bladen County are now considered to be in severe drought conditions after several days of spotty but heavy rains across the area. Only a small section of Columbus and Bruns...
The Highway Patrol charged a woman with child abuse and other counts after an Aug. 6 crash on U.S. 76. Crystal Gayle Strickland, 46, was released on a $500 secured bond, according to detention center ...
Five Columbus County homeowners could see $950,000 in repairs if the county is approved for a new Community Development Block Grant (CDBG). Commissioners will set a date for a public hearing on the gr...
A runaway turkey has a new home after being taken into custody by Bladenboro Police. BPD said in a social media post that a citizen called after seeing the turkey escape from a poultry carrier in the ...
A boy called 911 after the woman he was riding with passed out behind the wheel Aug. 7, and the Virginia woman now faces charges of DWI. child abuse, marijuana and possession of a stolen gun. Natoya C...
The reported victim of a shooting found himself going to jail, rather than the hospital, after another visit to an ex-girlfriend’s home. James Stucarter Best, 48, of 1204 Rico Rd., Clarkton, was held ...
While car theft and identity theft aren’t unusual, the sheriff’s office is investigating after an alleged thief went above and beyond the usual crimes. Deputies were contacted after a local man report...
Deputies charged a China Grove man with drug and firearm offenses today (Aug. 13) after he allegedly had marijuana and an illegally possessed handgun at Southeastern Community College. Chrysler...
Whiteville Police arrested two men on multiple charges of breaking and entering vehicles. Casey Latrail Wilder, 18, and Justin Alexzander Stroud, 21, are being held under secured bonds. They fa...
The suspect in a 2025 shooting has been arrested 51 weeks later. Michaaveeis Donnevick Brown, 33, of 16 RL McKoy Dr., Whiteville, is being held under no bond, charged with a parole violation, assault ...
A third suspect is now in jail, charged with the January murder of Autumn Spivey. Armani Darrell Mason, 27, of 34 Fredrick Britt Rd., Bladenboro, and Tony Larrell Mason, 20, address not available, are...
Multiple agencies are searching for a missing man with health conditions in Robeson County. Robeson Sheriff Burnis Wilkins said in a press release that Timmy Jacobs, 42, was last seen near his home in...
Several area organizations are now holding their monthly meetings at the Veterans Memorial Park of America. • Memorial VFW Post 8073 and American Legion Post 507 will be having their meetings at the V...