News Briefs for Christmas Eve, December 24, 2024 The defendants convicted in three high profile federal murder cases no longer face the death penalty. Brandon Basham, Chadrick Fulks and Brandon...
March 1, 1962 ~ December 22, 2024 (age 62) Thomas Calvin Green, 62, of 2318 Stanley Road SW, Supply, NC, died Sunday, December 22, 2024, at home. Arrangements will be announced by Peoples Funeral Home...
January 22, 1935 ~ December 22, 2024 (age 89) Mary Kate Powell Allen, 89, formerly of Hallsboro, NC, died Sunday, December 22, 2024, at Wesley Long Community Hospital. The funeral will be 11:00 AM Sat...
Hunting season is in for most waterfowl, and the Wildlife Commission is urging duck hunters to wear proper water safety equipment. Hypothermia is one of the top causes of death nationally for waterfow...
State Veterinarian Mike Martin said Friday that Santa Claus has received special clearance for his reindeer to cross North Carolina airspace during Christmas. Martin noted that the Department of Agric...
News Briefs for December 23, 2024 A retired Robeson County principal is in jail under two million dollars bond on sex charges. Paul Nelson Locklear, 53, was arrested in Columbus County Saturday...
News Briefs for December 22, 2024 A retired Robeson County Principal is in jail under two million dollars bond on sex charges. Paul Nelson Locklear, 53, was arrested in Columbus County Saturda...
July 20, 1934 ~ December 21, 2024 (age 90) Frosty Bell (Vereen) Davis 90 of Fair Bluff transitioned into eternal rest at Shoreland Healthcare Retirement Center surrounded by her loved ones in Whitevil...
December 20, 1935 – December 22, 2024 Frances Carolyn Williamson, 89, of Chadbourn, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 22, 2024, at her residence. Frances was born on December 20,...
April 23, 1943 ~ December 22, 2024 (age 81) Lora Lee (Grice) Shelley, age 81, of Tabor City, NC, died Sunday, December 22, 2024, in her home. Born in Robeson County, NC, she was the daughter of the la...
December 4, 1942 ~ December 20, 2024 (age 82) Larry Wayne Cribb, age 82, of Clarendon, NC, died Friday, December 20, 2024, in his home surrounded by his loving family. Born in New Hanover County, NC, ...
By Justin Williamson This week I am going to begin a series called: “What Are My Options” where I will be sharing the known establishments to grab a bite or brew in each section of our wonderful count...
September 26, 1961 – December 18, 2024 Franklin “Frankie” Gore, 63, of Bethel and Evergreen communities, died suddenly on Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at his home. Frankie was...
August 16, 1949 – December 18, 2024 Barbara Ann Strickland Hamilton, 75, of Cerro Gordo, met her Lord on Wednesday evening, December 18, 2024, at her home, surrounded by her family. Barba...
May 26, 1954 – December 18, 2024 Albert Lee Soles, 70, of Chadbourn, passed away on Wednesday, December 18, 2024, at the Lower Cape Fear Angel House. Albert was born on May 26, 1954, son ...
February 11, 1939 ~ December 19, 2024 (age 85) Ernest Lewis Franklin, 85, of 487 Gowans-Vann Road, Cerro Gordo, NC, died Thursday, December 19, 2024, at Autumn Care of Raeford, He was a veteran...