By Melony Henderson
The Warsaw Town Board met on Monday, Feb. 8 at the Warsaw Town Hall. The town recently hired J.R. Steigerwald as the new town manager.
Items that came up for board approval were:
Tax Collector Report: The board approved that all taxpayers with outstanding tax bills be advertised in the paper on May 7 for delinquent...
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By Staff Writer
Warsaw Police made a significant drug bust on Feb. 4, when they executed a search warrant at 116 M&K Mobile Home Park Lane, Warsaw. This arrest stems from information Warsaw Police was able to obtain and working with Duplin Drug Task Force.
Upon searching the home of Vicente Guzman Alejandre, lawmen discovered 3.3 ounces of...
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By Staff Writer
Sally Herring, 76, of U.S. Hwy. 117, south of Warsaw, narrowly escaped with her life after a vicious attack by an assailant using pruning shears.
Duplin Sheriff Blake Wallace said the incident took place early Sunday morning, Jan. 24.
Herring recounted her statement to police after the incident. She told authorities at the hospital that after...
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By Staff Writer
Last month Phillip Davone Troublefield, 23, of 175 Tarheel Estates, Warsaw, is behind bars after breaking into a house that was occupied on West Bay Street.
The woman hid in the closest and called 911 until police could arrive.
Warsaw patrol cars were in the area and to their fortune; a vehicle was left in the...
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By Staff Writer
Jordan Guy, 18, 410 Yancey Street and Ivan Wallace, 17, 5113 Cornwallis Road, Turkey, pled guilty to accessory after the fact to second degree murder in the shooting death of Derrick Shonte Barden, 18, 169 Mary Hodges Lane, Warsaw. The shooting incident occurred in Warsaw on July 3, 2008.
Both defendants have agreed to testify...
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