WHITEVILLE, N.C. (WECT) - The Trooper Kevin Conner Memorial Run is returning this year to downtown Whiteville on Oct. 12. Conner was killed in 2018 while pulling a person over in U.S. 701 in Columbus ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The annual Trooper Kevin Conner Memorial Run took place on Saturday Morning, Oct. 12. It takes place in Whiteville and is a way for the community to keep Trooper Conner’s ...

WHITEVILLE, N.C. (WECT) - The NC Department of Transportation is closing US. 701 for cleanup ahead of the Kevin Conner Memorial Run. Crews will close the highway near W. Main St. from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

At 38, Kevin Conner has become a leading voice for community, recreation, and local business in Wyoming County. As co-owner of New Shoe Store Plus and Lifestyles Clothing, and as director of Get Out!