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The N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles (NCDMV) is announcing a new feature on its website that provides customers with estimated wait times and real-time capacity status for driver license offices statewide. Effective immediately, this tool empowers North Carolinians to make more informed decisions about when and where to visit an office for services such as driver license renewals, replacements, or new issuances. “The NCDMV is making it easier...
A week after Cynthia Hansen was brutally assaulted at her fitness studio in Whiteville, many residents and business owners are taking additional steps to protect themselves, their families and workers. Hansen, 71, was stabbed multiple times in her Thompson Street facility sometime before 6 a.m. on March 11. Police responding to a 911 call from a client found her inside the business and called an ambulance. She later...
No Arrest in Hansen Homicide No suspects are in custody but Whiteville Police are continuing to follow leads in the March 11 killing of Cynthia Hansen. “We need your help,” Chief Paul Rockenbach said at a press conference this morning (Wednesday), a week after Hansen was killed in her fitness studio at 711 N. Thompson Street. A client arriving for an early morning session called 911 shortly after...