Deanna Joy Sinclair, 40, of Elizabethtown is currently wanted on outstanding warrants for two counts of Conspire to sell cocaine, two counts of Possession of cocaine, two counts of Sell cocaine, two counts of Deliver cocaine, Manufacture cocaine, two counts of Possession with intent to manufacture/sell/deliver cocaine, and Sell/Deliver controlled substances within 1,000 feet of a school. Bladen County Citizen Complaints Lead to Drug Arrest 01/16/2020 On January 14th, 2020, members of the Bladen County Sheriff's Office Criminal Investigation Division. Jamar Quamell Newkirk, 26, of Clarkton was arrested on outstanding warrants for Possession of schedule III controlled substances, Possession of firearm by felon, Common law robbery, Flee to elude arrest, Driving while license revoked, Fictitious registration, Failure to register motor vehicle, No insurance, and Speeding. Law enforcement identify two found dead with gunshot wounds in Bladen County. On Friday, the Bladen County Sheriffs Office Vice/Narcotics Unit arrested Dillon Keith Long, 22, of Bladenboro. The sheriff's office says that those arrested are suspected of being drug dealers and their associates. BLADEN COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - The Bladen County Sheriffs Office says that two people were found dead on Nov. 15 following a shots fired report. BLADEN COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - The Bladen County Sheriff's Office has announced that nearly two dozen people suspected of drug-related crimes were arrested in "Operation Street Sweep" on Tuesday, Jan. 17. We'd love to hear from you. Wooten was held at the Bladen County Sheriffs Office Detention Center under a $10,000.00 bond. evvnt_require("evvnt/discovery_plugin").init({ "Upon further investigation, it has been determined that Johnson was killed in the 1300 block of King St, Wilmington, NC on Friday, January 13, 2023. Its unclear what incident led to these charges. TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) A 77-year-old man died Thursday morning after a crash with two other vehicles in Lincoln County. Cedrick Lemora McKoy, 39, of Elizabethtown is currently wanted on outstanding warrants for Sell cocaine, Deliver cocaine, Possession with intent to manufacture/sell/deliver cocaine, Conspire to sell cocaine, and Conspire to deliver cocaine. After WWAY stopped producing weekend evening newscasts on August 1, 2009, WECT and WSFX became the only outlets in Wilmington to offer evening broadcasts seen seven nights a week. BLADEN COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - The Elwell Ferry, one of only three NCDOT-operated inland cable ferries, resumed operations on Dec. 14 after repairs to the hydraulic line that runs the propellers . The Bladen Disaster Recovery Team (BDRT) met with some news and elected representatives this week to discuss plans for the long term recovery group, according to Pastor Jason Williams, Chairman of the Board of Directors with the Bladen Disaster Recovery Team. Two young children die after being pulled from burning NC home, Wilmington police investigating human remains found in Savannah River, Human remains found on edge of Savannah River, Wilmington police: Man charged with murder in connection to missing person case, Southport appoints city manager and assistant city manager, Leland Fire/Rescue responds to early morning tractor trailer fire. Understanding the elections fraud allegations in North Carolina's 9th District. Bobby Lee Clark, 28, of Bladenboro is currently wanted on outstanding warrants for Sell heroin, Deliver heroin, Possession with intent to manufacture/sell/deliver heroin, Possess heroin, and Probation violation. December 12, 2022. The city has a temperate oceanic climate, with relatively warm summers and chilly winters.. Prague is a political, cultural, and economic hub of . James Bonecrusher Smith, The deadline is approaching for the March Operation Round Up grant funding cycle. It is owned by Gray Television, which provides certain services to Fox affiliate WSFX-TV (channel 26) under a shared services agreement (SSA) with American Spirit Media. Ellis was folded into Raycom Media in 1997. That market was one of the last on the East Coast without its own NBC affiliate. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Bladen County Sheriffs Office at (910) 862-6960. There were approximately 150-200 people gathered in the field at the abandoned property, but they left when law enforcement arrived. Around 8:30 a.m., a tractor-trailer and two trucks were involved in a collision on I-44, four miles south of Luther. Robert Diquan Phillips, 30, of Bladenboro is currently wanted on outstanding warrants for Sell heroin, Deliver heroin, Possession with intent to manufacture/sell/deliver heroin, Conspire to sell heroin, Conspire to deliver heroin, Sell schedule I controlled substances, Deliver schedule I controlled substances, Possession with intent to manufacture/sell/deliver schedule I controlled substances, Manufacture schedule I controlled substances, Possession of schedule I controlled substances, Sell cocaine, Deliver cocaine, Possession with intent to manufacture/sell/deliver cocaine, Manufacture cocaine, Possession of cocaine, and two counts of Maintaining a vehicle/dwelling for the purpose of keeping/selling controlled substances. At around 5 a.m., the BCSO received a 911 call reporting shots fired at Tatum and Monroe Lane in the White Oak area. Vice/Narcotics units arrived within three minutes of the call being taken due to being in the area at the time of dispatch. In total, 23 people were apprehended, three have detainers/holds for when they're released from the state or local confinement facility they are currently held in, and 12 are still at large. On December 1, 2008, WECT returned to the Time Warner Cable lineup in Lumberton, but was placed in the digital tier. BLADEN COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - The Bladen County Sheriffs Office has announced that nearly two dozen people suspected of drug-related crimes were arrested in Operation Street Sweep. The sheriffs office says that those arrested are suspected of being drug dealers and their associates. The caller would threaten BLADEN COUNTY, NC (WWAY) Two men have been arrested for allegedly using counterfeit money. Irene Clodfelter pleaded guilty to two counts of obstruction of justice on Tuesday. For longtime viewers, this was controversial as this station had been on cable systems in Laurinburg and Lumberton for decades. 911 caller claimed 7 students hurt in New Hanover High School swatting incident. It is also available on cable in Jacksonville, which is part of the GreenvilleWashingtonNew Bern market. Angela Darby, 36, of Bladenboro is currently wanted on outstanding warrants for Sell heroin, Deliver heroin, Possession with intent to manufacture/sell/deliver heroin, Manufacture heroin, Conspire to sell heroin, Conspire to deliver heroin, Conspire to sell schedule III controlled substances, and Possession of drug paraphernalia. The station finally got local competition in 1964 when WWAY signed on. During the arrest, Perkins was found to be in possession of amounts of ecstasy and cocaine and was charged with Possession of schedule I controlled substances and Possession of schedule II controlled substances by deputies. A family in Wilmington is safe after a fire forced them from their home Monday night on Wooster Street, near the intersection with S 15th St. Wilmington police investigating human remains found in Savannah River, Wilmington police: Man charged with murder in connection to missing person case, Southport appoints city manager and assistant city manager, Polar Plunge and Run planned to support Special Olympics New Hanover County, Leland Fire/Rescue responds to early morning tractor trailer fire, Nearly two dozen arrested, charged with drug crimes after Bladen County operation, N.C. Attorney General Josh Stein announces candidacy for governor, New Hanover County Board of Education announces special Calendar Committee meeting, Jones County man mourns loss of 17 pets in devastating house fire, North Carolina Zoo mourns loss of Natalie the rhino, St. Paul & The Broken Bones to perform at Greenfield Lake Amphitheater, Portion of Searay Lane in Carolina Beach to close for water, sewer line installation, Incubus, Coheed and Cambria to perform in Wilmington on May 23, Lanes reopen on Market St. near N 30th St. following traffic incident. WITN-TV and WECT had briefly been sister stations when Raycom was formed in 1997. BLADENBORO Clyde Russ, 32 of Bladenboro, was arrested on Friday following a call by a concerned citizen regarding a suspicious vehicle. virtual: false, Download the WWAY News and StormTrack 3 Weather Apps on your smart phone or tablet device to receive breaking news and weather push notifications the minute it happens. That company then sold its entire station group to the first incarnation of New Vision Television in 1993. (910) 763-0979 | [email protected]1224 Magnolia Village Way, Leland . Xavier Trequan Wooten, 23, of Council was arrested on outstanding warrants for Conspire to sell cocaine and conspire to deliver cocaine. The southern and western portions of the FlorenceMyrtle Beach market were served by another Raycom station, WIS in Columbia. McDowell was held at the Bladen County Sheriffs Office Detention Center under a $20,000.00 bond. The station's digital signal is multiplexed: Prior to September 26, 2012, WECT-DT2 aired a 24-hour local weather channel with the branding "WECT Plus". The dishes they specifically analyzed results for included mashed potatoes, stuffing, mac & cheese, green bean casserole, candied yams, brussels sprouts and cranberry sauce. On Thursday, the Vice/Narcotics Unit arrested Tredell Phillip Blackshear, 29, and Andrew DaShawn Smith, 22, for allegedly . News 'It's two to three times the price of a year ago': Baker talks about egg price increase impacts on bakery Updated: Jan. 13, 2023 at 4:55 PM PST | By Mara McJilton In 1969, WECT moved to a 2,000-foot (610m) tall tower near White Lakeamong the tallest east of the Mississippi. On Thursday, the BCSO Vice/Narcotics Unit arrested Tredell Phillip Blackshear, 29, and Andrew DaShawn Smith, 22, for allegedly possessing and using counterfeit money at Smithfield Food. BLADEN COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - The Bladen County Sheriff's Office arrested and charged two people after an incident involving counterfeit U.S. currency in Tar Heel. Source, BLADENBORO The Bladen County Sheriffs Office Vice/Narcotics Unit apprehended Dillion Keith Long, 22 of Bladenboro, on Friday on charges related to a 2022 incident. BLADEN COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - A call came in on Sunday just after 2:30 a.m. about a noise disturbance from an open field on an abandoned property at the intersection of Center Road and Twisted. Update: View WECT interview here: https://www.wect.com/2019/09/18/disaster-recovery-team-continues-restoring-hope-florence-survivors/?fbclid=IwAR00vyrcnuu9WJWgO_tXwMfLhnXXVNU-qabfkcOzm644i6ZHqaD_Wgyzkvs, https://bladencounty.org/legal-aid-of-nc-coming-to-bladen-disaster-relief-distribution-site/, https://bladencounty.org/bladen-disaster-relief-team-announces-community-resource-centers/, https://bladencounty.org/bladen-disaster-recovering-team-fundraising-to-make-a-difference/, Online News & Advertising, LLC 2022 All Rights Reserved, Bladen Disaster Recovery Team announces long term plans on WECT, NCDOT and Town of Elizabethtown work together to honor Mac Campbell, https://www.wect.com/2019/09/18/disaster-recovery-team-continues-restoring-hope-florence-survivors/?fbclid=IwAR00vyrcnuu9WJWgO_tXwMfLhnXXVNU-qabfkcOzm644i6ZHqaD_Wgyzkvs, WECT to air Bladen County Disaster Recovery Group long term plans, Bladen Extension Service Offers Better Bladen Series, Four County Phone System Maintenance Planned Friday Night, Bladen County Girls Basketball Tournament: Bladenboro 21, Tar Heel 4, Bladen County Girls Basketball Tournament: Elizabethtown 16, Clarkton School of Discovery 12, Boys Basketball: East Bladen 64, Red Springs 50, Boys Basketball: St. Pauls 66, West Bladen 50. Jones was held at the Bladen County Sheriffs Office Detention Center under a $50,000.00 bond. number: 3, Additional charges of Possession of controlled substances on a jail premises are pending. As deputies were responding, the call was upgraded to shots fired and then they were advised that a person had been shot before they arrived. - Controlled Demolition, Inc", "GRAY AND RAYCOM TO COMBINE IN A $3.6 BILLION TRANSACTION", "Gray Acquiring Raycom For $3.65B, Forming No. BLADEN COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - The Bladen County Sheriff's Office arrested and charged two people after an incident involving counterfeit U.S. currency in Tar Heel. In total, 23 people were apprehended, three have detainers/holds for when theyre released from the state or local confinement facility they are currently held in, and 12 are still at large. In total, 220 stories have been published about Bladen County which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months. Long was arrested and charged with possession of a firearm by a felon, assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill, and shooting into an occupied dwelling. Robbie Renae Ault, 43, of Clarkton is currently wanted on outstanding warrants for Sell schedule II controlled substances, Deliver schedule II controlled substances, Possession with intent to manufacture/sell/deliver schedule II controlled substances, Manufacture schedule II controlled substances, Conspire to sell schedule II controlled substances, Conspire to deliver schedule II controlled substances, and Probation violation. The Bladen County Sheriff's Office has announced that nearly two dozen people suspected of drug-related crimes were arrested. All rights reserved. The traffic stop involved a Black Dodge Avenger with four occupants. Its the formula the state uses to help with playoff seeding and first-round pairings. Read More Stolen firearm found by Bladen County Sheriff's Office Narcotics Unit 1 min read Crime Local News Stolen firearm found by Bladen County Sheriff's Office Narcotics Unit [10] Due to FCC regulations, WECT disappeared from most cable systems in the Florence/Myrtle Beach market when WMBF signed on. The Bladen County Sheriffs Office has announced that nearly two dozen people suspected of drug-related crimes were arrested in Operation Street Sweep. The sheriffs office says that those arrested are suspected of being drug dealers and their associates. Oates, who has been with the district since 2015, is leaving to become the deputy state superintendent of public instruction. Copyright 2023 WECT. Bladen County seems to be deeply rooted in tradition, which is understandable given its status as the Mother County. On September 22, 2003 through a news share agreement, WECT began producing a nightly half-hour prime time newscast on WSFX (Fox 26 News at 10 (now Fox Wilmington News at 10)). There is no information on a suspect at this time. [1] The station was owned by Atlantic Telecasting Corporation[2] alongside Wilmington's oldest radio station, WMFD. Operation Round Up collects donations from partic. WECT replaced the local weather channel with Bounce TV on August 18, 2014. The Bladen County Sheriffs Office has announced that two people were found dead on Nov. 15 following a shots fired report. During the arrest, Mayers was found to be in possession of amounts of marijuana. Recipients are selected based upon multiple factors including an intent to return to a rural North Carolina county after graduation. For its first half-century on the air, the station served as the default NBC affiliate for the northern and eastern portions of the FlorenceMyrtle Beach, South Carolina market, including Myrtle Beach itself. James Tyler Lee Lawson, 25, of Lumberton was arrested on outstanding warrants for Possession with intent to manufacture/sell/deliver schedule VI controlled substances, Possession of schedule VI controlled substances, Maintaining a vehicle/dwelling for the purpose of keeping/selling controlled substances, and Stalking. At the time it was the tallest-ever man-made structure leveled via explosive demolition. This is a developing story. Published: Jan. 14, 2023 at 6:40 AM PST. At one point, it was carried on cable as far west as Wadesboro and as far north as Greenville. However, Raycom was forced to sell WITN to Gray in 1997 because WITN's signal has city-grade quality in the northern portion of the Wilmington market. Talk to WWAY's anchors, reporters and meteorologists. Keep it up. UPDATE: victims in Bladen County deadly wreck identified. Natalie was 30 years old and many in the zoo will miss her very much. 30-year-old Javonta Purdie was found dead at the scene as deputies were investigating. At one time, WECT had a Fayetteville news bureau.[3]. Military training to take place in Bladen County this month WECT Staff 12/5/2022 Provided by Wilmington WECT Camp Lejeune (Source: WECT) CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. (WECT) - U.S. Marines and. Michael Anthony Rice, 58, of Elizabethtown was arrested on outstanding warrants for Sell heroin, Deliver heroin, Possess heroin, and Maintaining a vehicle/dwelling for the purpose of keeping/selling controlled substances. The Town of Carolina Beach announced that the 1600 block of Searay Lane will be closed until 3 p.m. on Jan. 17. Ballard was held at the Bladen County Sheriffs Office Detention Center under a $5,000.00 bond. Swatting incident which is understandable given its status as the Mother County status as the County. 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