APPLING — Deputies in Columbia County are looking for a 14-year-old boy who went missing in the Canterbury Farms area of Appling.
What we know: The Columbia County Sheriff’s Office identified the missing juvenile as Salem Carpenter. Deputies were deployed to the Canterbury Farms area to search for him. According to the sheriff’s office, he was last seen wearing black gym shorts, a grey t-shirt, and brown slides.
If you have information: Anyone who knows where Salem Carpenter is should call Columbia County dispatch at (706) 541-2800.
B.T. Clark is the Publisher of The Georgia Sun and author of Principles Are Like Pants… You Ought to Have Some. Over two decades in journalism, he has served as Managing Editor of Neighbor Newspapers in metro Atlanta and Digital Director at Times-Journal Inc., earning multiple awards along the way. His work has appeared in newspapers across the state, including The Cherokee Tribune and The Marietta Daily Journal.
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