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4th Round High School Football Highlights

Four Cape Fear high schools compete in 4th round of the high school football playoffs

Jake Eichstaedt,

November 25, 2023

Extreme, severe drought conditions expand in NC, Cape Fear in moderate drought

Hannah Patrick,

November 22, 2023

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Man charged with attempted murder after shooting in Bolton

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November 22, 2023

The Pender County Board of Education held a special meeting this Monday morning, looking to address overcrowding in schools as the county's population grows, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

Pender County leaders meet to discuss schools on 'Low-Performing' list

Jeff Rivenbark,

November 21, 2023

One school in Columbus County celebrating National Native American Heritage month with students, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

Hallsboro Artesia Elementary School celebrates National Native American Heritage Month

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November 20, 2023

One business is helping many businesses in Whiteville. South Madison St. has a new addition, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

'Mercantile on Madison' opens doors and opportunities for small businesses

Emily Andrews,

November 20, 2023

From the court to the community: former NBA player Chris Wilcox continues annual Whiteville turkey giveaway

Conor Doherty,

November 18, 2023

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Riegelwood marks anniversary of deadly 2006 tornado with 200 mph winds

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November 16, 2023

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Kandle Rogers steps down as Whiteville City Schools chair, remains on the board

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November 14, 2023

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National Spinning laying off 110 Columbus County workers with plant closure

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November 10, 2023

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Clarkton man charged with indecent liberties with child

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November 9, 2023

On Wednesday, South Columbus High School in Tabor City held its annual Veteran's Day program, honoring all who have worn the uniform, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

South Columbus High School honors Veterans during annual program

Emily Andrews,

November 8, 2023

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Toys for Tots collection campaign underway across the Cape Fear

Donna Gregory,

November 8, 2023

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Chadbourn man charged with murder in South Carolina

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November 6, 2023

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Officials cite 'inappropriate relationship with student' for termination of Classical Charter Schools of Whiteville employee

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November 3, 2023

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North Carolina's thirteenth district awaits approval for a public defender's office

Conor Doherty,

November 1, 2023

One car dealership abruptly closed its doors leaving several employees without jobs, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

Patriot Ford closes doors on Monday in Whiteville

Emily Andrews,

November 1, 2023

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Horace's Happy Halloween: Community rallies to bring joy to Clarendon resident

Sydney Bouchelle,

October 31, 2023

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Whiteville Police collect 10 pounds of unwanted medications at takeback event

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October 30, 2023

76-year-old Whiteville business owner sentenced to prison for Ponzi scheme

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October 27, 2023

Investigation underway after Columbus County school bus stolen, another vandalized

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October 25, 2023

A new business is making a permanent stop in Columbus County, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

'Steam Services of America' sets up shop in Tabor City

Emily Andrews,

October 24, 2023

The annual North Carolina Yam Festival has made its return to Columbus County, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

N.C. annual Yam Festival returns to Tabor City

Emily Andrews,

October 24, 2023

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Columbus County man arrested for allegedly setting neighbor's house on fire with owner inside

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October 23, 2023