City of Whiteville Alerts: There is a burst water main in the area north near JK Powell Boulevard, Smyrna Road, and Barbcrest Avenue. This is causing a water outage in this area. Crews are on scene for repairs.

🩸 GIVE BLOOD. SAVE A LIFE. 🩸 The Whiteville Police Department will be hosting a community blood drive on Tuesday, August 4th from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM at Vineland Station. Every donation can help save lives right here in our community. Whether you’re a first-time donor or a regular donor, your generosity makes a difference. 📍 Vineland Station 🗓 Tuesday, August 4 ⏰ 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM We hope you’ll join us and help support this important cause. Give blood, save a life! ❤️

The City of Whiteville is pleased to welcome the community back to Downtown Whiteville this Thursday as the Downtown Open Air Market and Music in the Alley return. 🍅 Downtown Open Air Market 4:00–8:00 PM | Vineland Station Depot Front Lawn Shop a variety of fresh produce, baked goods, handmade goods, and other items from local vendors while supporting small businesses and local agriculture. 🎶 Music in the Alley featuring Jeffery Simmons 7:00–9:00 PM Bring a lawn chair, dine at one of our downtown restaurants, and enjoy an evening of live music sponsored by Duke Energy. We look forward to seeing you Thursday!

🚀 Thinking about starting a business in Whiteville? We've made it easier than ever! The City of Whiteville is excited to introduce our newly redesigned Business Starter Packet—your one-stop guide to starting, relocating, or expanding a business in our community. Whether you're opening a downtown storefront, launching a home-based business, or building from the ground up, this packet is packed with valuable information, including: ✅ Step-by-step guidance ✅ Local contacts and resources ✅ Permitting and zoning information ✅ Community and business support organizations ✅ Helpful tips to make the process as smooth as possible At the City of Whiteville, we're committed to supporting entrepreneurs and helping businesses succeed because strong local businesses help build a stronger community. 📖 Download the Business Starter Packet here: https://www.whitevillenc.gov/sites/default/files/uploads/city-of-whiteville-business-starter-packet.pdf If you have questions or are ready to get started, our Economic Development Department and Planning Department is here to help every step of the way. Your business has a place in Whiteville. Let's build something great together! 💙

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