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Anna Maxine Goins Jordan – CCN – Columbus County News

October 27, 1932 ~ October 23, 2025 (age 92) Anna Maxine Goins Jordan, age 92, of Clarkton, NC, passed away peacefully at her home with her family by her side on Thursday, October 23, 2025.Clarkton · Clarkton Read Article

Lady Sophomore 40 Camp Evaluations: Team 8

Team 8 Coach: Ashleigh Fuller #3: 5’3 ’28 Sidney Ferguson (White Oak) Starting off, Sidney Ferguson is a 5-foot-3 prospect in the Class of 2028. Although she was the smallest camper on this team, she regularly found ways to make contributions on both ends of the floor. Ferguson possesses a tight handle with great vision and feel as a playmaker. She touches the paint at a consistent rate and locates open teammates extremely well. Ferguson is a pe…White Oak, North Carolina · White Oak Read Article

Pubic Forum: Tyrants strike again; Tar Heel travesty

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The MAGA leadership in the North Carolina legislature has not even pretended this time that it's not trying to rig the 2026 election.Tar Heel · Tar Heel Read Article

Elizabethtown Man Arrested on Armed Robbery Charges

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COLUMBUS COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — An Elizabethtown man was arrested in connection to an armed robbery of a Family Dollar in Riegelwood. According to the Columbus County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to an armed robbery with a pellet rifle that happened on October 17th at a Family Dollar in Riegelwood. The investigation led them to Elizabethtown where they arrested Glenn Bowen. He was charged with Robbery with a Dangerous Weapon. He was booked …Elizabethtown, North Carolina · Elizabethtown See the Story

Roderick Drouin Sprinkle – CCN – Columbus County News

July 27, 1964 ~ October 3, 2025 (age 61) Roderick Drouin Sprinkle died unexpectedly on October 3, 2025 in a single car accident in Clarkton, NC after 61 trips around the sun. The family isClarkton · Clarkton Read Article

South Columbus Downs West Bladen Tennis – CCN – Columbus County News

DUBLIN — South Columbus advanced to the third round of the 3A team tennis playoffs by defeating the West Bladen Knights 6-2 on Wednesday. They will face perennial powerhouse Greene Central Friday in SnowTennis · Dublin Read Article

Canadian Company Investing $15 Million in Bladen County Rebar Plant, Adding 83 New Jobs

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BLADEN COUNTY, NC (WWAY) –A Canadian construction materials company is bringing a major manufacturing investment to Bladen County. Governor Josh Stein announced Thursday that MST Rebar Inc., a Toronto-based fiberglass rebar supplier, will establish its first U.S. manufacturing facility in Bladenboro. The company plans to invest more than $15.5 million and create 83 new jobs in the region. “North Carolina has the largest and most talented advance…Bladen County · Bladen County See the Story

Woman arrested and charged for allegedly trying to murder her husband | Fox Wilmington WSFX-TV

CLARKTON, N.C. (WECT) – A woman has been arrested after she allegedly shot her husband in the head, according to the Bladen County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO). Deputies responded to a 911 call at around 8:30 a.m. on Oct. 15, where shots had been fired in the area of Oakdale Homes in Clarkton. Deputies found Craig Rich with a gunshot wound to the head, and he was taken to the hospital, where he is currently in stable condition. Alisa Michelle Rich(B…Clarkton · Clarkton Read Article

Stolen e-bike leads deputies to drug bust, multiple arrests in Bladen County

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BLADEN COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — The Bladen County Sheriff’s Office says several people have been arrested after deputies recovered a stolen e-bike and uncovered narcotics during an investigation in East Arcadia. According to Sheriff Jim McVicker, the case began when the Wilmington Police Department notified Bladen County investigators about a stolen e-bike from their jurisdiction. Deputies with the Criminal and Narcotics Division tracked the stolen p…East Arcadia · East Arcadia Read Article

Bladen County man sentenced to life without parole for triple murder

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ELIZABETHTOWN, NC (WWAY) — A Bladen County jury has found Taurean Johnson guilty of three counts of first-degree murder and one count of attempted first-degree murder following a two-and-a-half-week trial. Superior Court Judge Robert C. Roupe sentenced Johnson to three consecutive life sentences without the possibility of parole, followed by an additional 273 to 340 months in the North Carolina Department of Adult Correction. The Bladen County S…Elizabethtown, North Carolina · Elizabethtown Read Article