Deputies have charged a Cerro Gordo man after he allegedly threatened a deputy with a suppressed, fully automatic weapon and assaulted his wife Saturday. Marty Levon Strickland, 64, of 3781 Cherry Gro...
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RED SPRINGS — QB Chase Boone went 10-14 passing and 176 yards along with a rushing touchdown Friday night to down West Bladen in football 35-0. Red Springs, now 1-2 in the Southeastern Conferen...
FAIRMONT — Whiteville overcame a fourth quarter deficit and a hungry Fairmont squad Friday night to take the game, 42-28. The win keeps the Pack all alone atop the Southeastern Conference, now 3...
The federal government shutdown may affect local recipients of some kinds of public assistance in the coming weeks. Republicans and Democrats are at an impasse over a new spending bill that would, amo...
NEWTON GROVE — Hobbton ground up 524 yards rushing to defeat West Columbus Friday night, 42-28. This game was a stat lover’s dream: Hobbton’s Reginald Thompson ran for 226 yards and four t...
Deer season officially began Saturday in Columbus County, but about 60 members of New Life Community Church had an early — and frightening — start to opening day Friday night. The church w...
TABOR CITY — South Brunswick rode into Vineger Hill and came out with a close and crucial win Friday against South Columbus 28-27. Jayden Daniels found Edward Young in the back of the end zone f...
RED SPRINGS –– QB Chase Boone went 10-14 passing and 176 yards along with a rushing touchdown Friday night to down West Bladen in football 35-0. Red Springs, now 1-2 in the Southeastern Conference and...
ELIZABETHTOWN –– East Bladen ran for 352 yards and demolished Lakewood 32-0 Friday night. East Bladen with the win moves to 3-2 in the Carolina Conference and 6-3 overall. Both teams got off on the wr...
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Sunday’s double-punch of heavy rain didn’t catch Whiteville Public Works unaware, but there was little that could be done when an additional foot of runoff came downstream from heavy rains that fell ...
East Columbus pushed its winning streak to 19 games as the Gators took home the Carolina Conference Volleyball tournament championship with a 3-0 victory over North Duplin Wednesday in Salemburg. East...
Editor’s note: This column is from 2021, so some of the figures are outdated. Thankfully, some things have changed since then. We are seeing more support for law enforcement than we did when I angrily...
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