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The suspect in a March 28 home invasion has been arrested. Draquawn W. Williams, 26, of 41 Villa Dr., Whiteville, is being held under no bond, charged with armed robbery, first degree burglary, two counts of second degree kidnapping, larceny, two counts of assault by pointing a gun, and injury to personal property, according to Detention Center records. Warrants show that Williams is alleged to have forced his...
Whiteville Rescue will now provide EMS service to the Lake Waccamaw Fire District. County commissioners on Monday approved a request from Lake Waccamaw to subcontract with Whiteville Rescue to provide EMS service at the lake and in its fire district. Lake Waccamaw shut down its own EMS service recently as a cost-cutting measure. Whiteville Rescue Unit will station personnel and equipment at Lake Waccamaw’s fire station on Flemington...
Chadbourn Police will host their annual Community Safety Day Saturday from 9 a.m. until noon. Visitors can learn more about the Chadbourn Police, Fire Department, EMS and Public Works. CPD will also host bicycle safety training and golf cart registration. Kids can learn about fire safety as well as tour emergency vehicles. Chadbourn Police will also be on hand to talk with residents about concerns in their neighborhoods....