Following is a weekly feature of Columbuscountynews.com. All records and information are obtained through arrest reports and warrants. While the focus is primarily to draw attention to driving while impaired (DWI) cases, other charges are [Read More]
The caregiver of a young child has been charged with child abuse after the youngster was found with bites and bruises. Makayla Nicole Deane, 25, of 28 Tom Session Rd., Whiteville, was held under $2,500 [Read More]
The girl injured Saturday in an ATV crash in Hallsboro has died. Remmi Jayms Noble, 12, was seriously injured while riding a side-by-side with two other girls at a home on Elbow Road, Sheriff Bill [Read More]
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Three men were jailed Thursday after an extensive investigation into narcotics sales in Evergreen, the sheriff’s office said in a press release. Brothers Anthony and Antonio Ward of 80 Ward Village Drive and Antonio Floyd [Read More]
Two small children ingested methamphetamine allegedly left out by their mother, according to warrants. Lisa Danielle Landreth, 33, was held without bond, according to detention center records. She is charged with misdemeanor child abuse. Records [Read More]
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A Mount Olive community teen was rescued from a man authorities called a “predator” after he allegedly took the child from her Columbus County home. Brian Keith Riley, 64, is being held in the Cumberland [Read More]
The yellow ribbons are gone now, like the little boy none of us really knew. Buddy Myers today may be a truck driver, like his beloved Great Uncle John; he might be a soldier, possibly [Read More]
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SFGA In the SFGA tournament held Tuesday at Lakewood Country Club, Marvin Eaton, Wilber Simmons, Elvin Meares, and James Hammond won the tournament with a 115 under the best two scores Texas Scramble format. Second [Read More]
Two suspects are in jail and more arrests are pending in a two-state theft ring that targeted mobile home dealers and construction sites. Elvis Geronimo Oxendine Jr., 29, and Deanna Marie Lambert, both of Lumberton, [Read More]
A North Whiteville shooting sent one man to the hospital and a convicted felon to jail Saturday. Frederick Lavone Canady, 49, of 91 Pridgen Acres, Clarkton, is being held under no bond. The sheriff’s office [Read More]
ELIZABETHTOWN — Rain and lightning were not kind to the teams of Hobbton and East Bladen as weather halted the game Friday, 14-12 with East Bladen leading with 7:16 in the third quarter. The game [Read More]
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Detectives are searching for a suspect who allegedly tried but failed to break into vehicles in the Mollie/Iron Hill area. Sheriff Bill Rogers said residents should never leave valuables of any kind in your vehicle, [Read More]
A Union High School football player airlifted to New Hanover Novant has been discharged with no serious injuries. Play came to a halt last night at East Columbus as the Gators and Spartans went head [Read More]
Due to forecasted weather for North Carolina and South Carolina early next week, the department has postponed the upcoming public hearings for Carolina Bays Parkway Extension. NCDOT and SCDOT are proposing to extend Carolina Bays [Read More]
Wednesday is a day the soccer games are usually scheduled in high school, but this week it was a day local high school soccer coaches wished was not on the schedule. All the area schools [Read More]
In Dublin, West Bladen did not let injuries slow them down as the Knight defeated Whiteville in volleyball 3-0. West Bladen was slowed by injuries to two of their key players, Emmy Bryant and Jaylyn [Read More]
On Thursday night, area football teams moved games were up to avoid the potential bad weather. At Lake Waccamaw, East Columbus took down Union 24-12. It is the second win of the season for the [Read More]
Warrants show an alleged drug trafficker starved a dog to death, in addition to dealing cocaine and MDMA. Antonio Ward, 39, with addresses of 80 Ward Village Drive and 602 Rough Horn Rd., Evergreen, is [Read More]
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The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) advises that black bears’ eating behavior alters in the late summer through fall. They significantly increase their food consumption to prepare for the colder months when natural food is [Read More]
Southeastern Community College recently added three new members to the board of trustees. Long time educator, finance enthusiast joins board Brett Burroughs, a Williams Township native, was sworn in as one of three new Board [Read More]
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