The NCHSSA playoff brackets have been announced with the first-round games being held Monday (Nov. 2). In the 1A bracket, East Columbus is the 14 seed. The Gators (4-12-1) received a bye and will trav...
A license checkpoint on Farmers Union Road led to multiple charges for a man and woman Oct. 26. Karrie Reene Mitchell, 34, and William Alex Lee Warren, 25, were arrested after deputies allegedly found...
Land O’Lakes held its last SFGA tournament of the year on Tuesday. A total of 37 members showed up to participate in the Captain’s Choice event but no winners were announced, as it was the last tourna...
An infant is being treated in an area hospital and the child’s mother is in jail after the newborn tested positive for multiple illegal drugs. Lindsey Ann Miller, 32, was arrested by the Bladen County...
ELIZABETHTOWN—East Bladen closed out its regular season with a 49-34 victory over Union Friday on Senior Night. Jayden Lewis led the way with six touchdowns and 230 yards rushing. Lewis now has 1,529 ...
A man shot on MLK Drive in Bladenboro Oct. 19 has died, and his alleged assailant is now facing a murder charge. Bladenboro Police announced on social media today (Oct. 23) that Mario Gillespie died f...
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At Vineyard Golf of White Lake, the Southeastern Fellowship Golf Association played its weekly tournament on Oct. 20. The Two-net Best Ball Texas Scramble saw 31 members participate. First place went ...
Farmers, gardeners, landscapers or anyone with outdated pesticides and empty containers may dispose of the unwanted materials for free Nov. 3 in Whiteville. N.C. Dept. of Agriculture and Consumer Serv...
LAKE WACCAMAW — East Columbus advanced to the third round of the 1A volleyball playoffs with a 3-0 win over Rocky Mount Prep at The Swamp on Tuesday. The set scores were 25-10, 25-16, and 25-8....
In Dublin, West Bladen defeated Northeastern 3-0 in the first round of the playoffs. The Knights (12-7) won by sets of 25-12, 25-17, and 25-17. Greer Pope posted 25 assists in the victory. Nort...
SALEMBURG—East Columbus defeated East Bladen 3-1 in the Carolina Conference Volleyball Tournament Championship on Wednesday. The Gators won by set scores of 25-23, 25-19, 13,25, and 25-22. With the wi...
Investigators are still running down leads in the September disappearance of a Whiteville-area man. Williams “Barry” Freedman, 62, was last seen Sept. 23 in the 1200 block of Jordan Road. The sheriff’...
SALEMBURG–Number two seed East Columbus defeated three seed North Duplin 3-1 to advance to the championship game against top seed East Bladen. The Gators (13-5) will face the Eagles today (Wedne...
At Land O’Lakes, the Southeastern Fellowship Golf Association played its weekly tournament on Oct. 13. A total of 32 members participated in the net score event. First place went to the team of Alick ...
In Rocky Point, West Bladen defeated the Titans of Heide Trask 5-3 in the first round of the 3A playoffs. The win puts the Knights (1-10) against N.C. School of Math and Science (11-2) on Wednesday. H...