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A School Resource Officer is back at work after she was assaulted while breaking up a fight at West Columbus High School Friday. Dep. V. Lancaster sustained a head injury and is expected to recover, according to the sheriff’s office. At approximately 9:30 am, SRO Sergeant Pam Bryan received a call from Columbus Central reporting a fight in progress , in the hallway of West Columbus High School...
The state is offering a reward for information about a 1994 murder in Elizabethtown. Gov. Roy Cooper announced Thursday (today) that the State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) will pay up to $25,000 for new information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the murder of Martha Maxwell, 51. On Jan. 20, 1994, Maxwell was found stabbed to death in her home on...
A three car collision claimed the life of a Tabor City man Wednesday afternoon. George Soles Jr., 80, was killed when the vintage 1936 truck he was driving was struck at the intersection of Peacock and Reynolds roads. Sgt. K. McVicker of the Highway Patrol said John Weidman Jr. of Conway was on Reynolds Road when he failed to stop for a stop sign. His car collided with...