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Two Bladen County teenagers have been missing since Monday. Kayden Thomas Hammond and Kaylen Grace Akers, both 17, were last seen Monday night, according to the Bladen Sheriff’s Office. Authorities did not have a clothing description for either youth, but they may be carrying red sleeping bags. They apparently left home on foot. Both wear glasses. Kayden has long, dark blonde hair and facial hair. Kaylen has short...
Fire and emergency officials are urging residents of most of the state – including Columbus County. Low humidity and high winds, combined with a wealth of dry leaves, grasses and ground litter, will create near perfect conditions for wildfires, according to the National Weather Service and the N.C. Forest Service. Officials are extremely concerned due to the timing of the weather pattern – while winds should die down...
The Columbus County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help in identifying an unknown man. If you recognize this individual or have any information about their identity or whereabouts, please use our Submit-a-Tip link below to share what you know. You can remain anonymous. https://columbussheriff.com/submit-a-tip Thank you for always stepping up to help us keep Columbus County informed, connected, and safe. Your assistance truly makes a difference. For privacy,...