White Lake News

Charlie Dodd glanced Tuesday afternoon at the posted price of $3.91 per gallon and then pulled the trigger.

Tragedy struck Saturday night at the White Lake Water Festival, after a Bladen County child was found dead in the water.

Submitted by Crystal Gentry on 19 May 2008 - 8:08am. READ MORE: News Bladen County News Drowning The community of Elizabethtown is mourning the loss of a six year old boy after he drowned Saturday during the ...

Police say speed and an unbuckled seat belt were factors in a fatal crash last Thursday west of Ottawa. via Ottawa Sun

A White Lake man has died as the result of a single-vehicle crash near his home early Friday morning. via Ottawa Citizen

Environmental issues concerning White Lake will be the focus of two meetings April 24 hosted by the White Lake Public Advisory Council. via Muskegon Chronicle

“Based on the experience we had last year, he certainly will be given a strong consideration when we do the next revaluation.”

While some people in Wilson County who are appealing their property tax revaluations say that the company responsible for doing the assessments did a poor job, tax officials disagree. via Wilson Daily Times

“I just feel like for all our folks it will be money well spent”

Erin Smith, Staff Writer A new water tank and lines may be in the future for White Lake. via Bladen Journal

“I found the marijuana in a Glad trash bag box in the floor behind the front passenger seat”

Erin Smith, Staff Writer The White Lake Police Department made a traffic stop and nabbed four pounds of marijuana on Saturday afternoon resulting in the arrest of two men and the seizure of their vehicle. via Bladen Journal

“We ran more woods fire calls in 2007 than we've ever run.”

Erin Smith, Staff Writer The White Lake Volunteer Fire Department was recently awarded a $20,000 fire grant from the State of North Carolina, which went toward the two newly-completed truck bays at the ... via Bladen Journal

“She was arrested in a traffic stop”

Erin Smith, Staff Writer Two of the individuals who were wanted for the recent break-ins of the Ice House units in White Lake and Clarkton in October have been arrested. via Bladen Journal

Even though the groundhog saw his shadow last weekend, we're still only weeks away from the warmer months of spring. via Bladen Journal

Firefighters from White Lake Station 58, Elizabethtown Station 55 and Bay Tree Lakes Station 66 responded to a structure fire on White Lake Drive Friday afternoon. via Bladen Journal

“The supply fan that supplies air to the bathrooms runs constantly so it is pulling outside air in”

Erin Smith, Staff Writer The White Lake Town Council heard from Wooten Company representatives Buck Kennedy, Larry Murphy and Tom Trowbridge last week about recommendations for repairs to the fire department ... via Bladen Journal

“They were selling the copper at Runion's (Runion Recycling) in Roseboro. "If anyone sees suspicious activity, call us. Don't wait two or three days. That way, if something does get broken into, we can catch them”

Erin Smith, Staff Writer The White Lake Police Department is searching for a suspect wanted on a charge of indecent liberties with a child. via Bladen Journal

“For me to want to run, I have to believe that I can offer something.”

Republican Candidate Will Breazeale is hoping that his experience in the Iraq War will help to convince voters in District 7 vote for him to replace Mike McIntire in the 2008 election. via Sampson Independent

“You can only pay attention to important issues for a limited amount of time. You lose discriminatory ability. You become anesthetized to the important issues.”

In N.C., even candidates forget when they began By Mark Schreiner Raleigh Bureau Chief mark.schreiner@starnewsonline.com Raleigh Dan Besse, Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor, has been campaigning so ... via StarNewsOnline.com

“Nothing has been submitted yet or is in the works in regards to paperwork here at the township.”

Posted: 10-1-2007 No site plan yet for salvage yard Plans for a salvage yard on the property at the corner of White Lake Dr. via White Lake Beacon

The following people were arrested on felony charges by law enforcement agencies in Davidson County , and, unless noted otherwise, were either placed in the Davidson County Detention Center or released from ... via The Dispatch