Letter to the editor To the editor, As a combat wounded veteran of 20 years, I cannot believe that the President has not presented better plans for withdrawal (from Afghanistan). Plans that would have allowed [Read More]
Theadius Marie Williams, 86, formerly of Whiteville, died Tuesday, August 24, 2021 [Read More]
Ms. Aggie McMillion. Ms. McMillion received her angelic wings on Tuesday, August 24, 2021 [Read More]
Local residents are reporting seeing more alligators in Lake Waccamaw, and the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission (WRC) is taking the opportunity to collect biological data on the reptiles. Alicia Davis, alligator biologist, and the [Read More]
For the second time a building site on Big Island Road in Old Dock has been robbed of tools and other supplies while a couple attempts to build their dream home. Dustin and Amber Nealey [Read More]
Traffic was tangled on N.C. 87 near Sandyfield Monday when a van crossed the centerline and collided with a loaded logging truck, killing the van driver. Dennis Emmett Carver of Riegelwood was dead on the [Read More]
Mrs. Aline Munn Hatcher of Council, passed on Monday, August 23, 2021 at her residence. [Read More]
Mrs. Lena Mae Jones Hill passed on Sunday, August 22, 2021 at Columbus Regional Healthcare Systems, Whiteville. [Read More]
Dennis Emmett Carver, 63,
died unexpectedly in a motor vehicle accident on 8/23/2021 [Read More]
Too often we find ourselves complaining about our lives. We complain about politics and we argue about statistics. We no longer love our neighbor, and we fail to see the good in our country. We [Read More]
A Kelly resident has been charged with setting 18 fires during the burn ban earlier this summer, and he could face six additional charges in Columbus. Roy Anthony Potter, 59, was arrested by the Bladen [Read More]
Betty Eulee Anderson Evans, age 83 of Nakina, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 23, 2021 [Read More]
Kenneth Lee Cartrette, age 47 of the China Grove Community in Chadbourn, passed away suddenly on Sunday, August 22, 2021, [Read More]
City and county schools resumed classes today across Columbus County. Parents are reminded that masks are now required for anyone inside a class or school building, regardless of vaccination status. The sheriff’s office also urged [Read More]
A sweet celebration of a vital part of nature is set for Whiteville on Sept. 11. The N. C. Honey Festival highlights the significance of bees in the environment, celebrates honey and honey products, encourages [Read More]
The Honey Festival pancake supper will provide breakfast for supper and support a good cause this year. The 2021 North Carolina Honey Festival Charity Pancake Sale is set for Sept. 7 at Central Missionary Baptist [Read More]
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