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Yam festival will go on

September 23, 2021 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on Yam festival will go on

The N.C. Yam Festival will go on in Tabor City next month.The festival committee said in a press release today that the 50-year-old event will continue, with come modifications due to COVID-19. At a meeting [Read More]

Charles F. Shaw
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Charles F. Shaw

September 23, 2021 Columbus County News Comments Off on Charles F. Shaw

Charles F. Shaw, age 86 of Chadbourn, reunited with his beloved wife, Jean Tuton Shaw, in Heaven on Wednesday, September 22, 2021 [Read More]

Jefferson Weaver
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• When the lights were bright

September 22, 2021 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on • When the lights were bright

It sits waiting for its final end, as it has for decades.One day, one of the tired old oaks  or the upstart pines in the yard will crash  down, taking another piece of the old [Read More]

Crystal Faircloth
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The week of Peep • Crystal Faircloth

September 22, 2021 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on The week of Peep • Crystal Faircloth

Most people refer to rose colored glasses as a failure to see the bad in a relationship, or the unwillingness to compromise when a situation is dire and wrong. The actual definition is a pair [Read More]

Help is available from the state for hard of hearing and disabled persons to improve their use of the telephone. (Courtesy NCDHHS)
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State program helps disabled and hard of hearing make calls

September 22, 2021 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on State program helps disabled and hard of hearing make calls

No cost programs through the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services are redefining how those who are disabled, deaf, or hard of hearing are making phone calls with clarity.   The Division of Services [Read More]

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The Good News for Sept. 17-24

September 22, 2021 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on The Good News for Sept. 17-24

• First Sgt. Josh McPherson and Sgt. Justin Inman of the sheriff’s office were caught doing a good deed in Whiteville on Monday.  A stranded motorist had a flat tire and these two officers stopped [Read More]

Hurricane Florence caused millions in damage to crops as well as woodlands in 2018. The deadline to apply for federal assistance for some farmers and producers has been extended. (File)
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Farmers, producers can still get storm help

September 22, 2021 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on Farmers, producers can still get storm help

Livestock, poultry, woodland and plasticulture farmers who suffered losses in three hurricanes can still apply for federal relief.  The USDA has extended the deadline to Dec. 31 for producers who had losses in hurricanes Michael, [Read More]

Jennifer R. Walker
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Jennifer Yvonne Roberson Walker

September 22, 2021 Columbus County News Comments Off on Jennifer Yvonne Roberson Walker

Jennfier Walker, age 56, passed away at Lower Cape Fear Life Care Center in Whiteville, on September 22, 2021. [Read More]

Leo Cambridge Johnson
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Leo Cambridge Johnson

September 22, 2021 Columbus County News Comments Off on Leo Cambridge Johnson

Leo Cambridge Johnson, 69, of Clarkton, died Tuesday, September 21, 2021 [Read More]

Monte Levonne Herring
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Monte Levonne Herring

September 22, 2021 Columbus County News Comments Off on Monte Levonne Herring

Monte Levonne Herring age 67 of Cerro Gordo, entered into the joys of the Lord on Monday, September 20, 2021 [Read More]

Ernest Wayne Hendrix
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Ernest Wayne Hendrix

September 22, 2021 Columbus County News Comments Off on Ernest Wayne Hendrix

Ernest Wayne Hendrix, age 72, of Tabor City, died Tuesday, September 21, 2021 [Read More]

Monte Herring (Courtesy Columbus County School Board)
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County board member Herring dies

September 21, 2021 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on County board member Herring dies

One of the strongest advocates for students in Columbus County has died. Monte Herring, 67, died Monday at McLeod Loris Hospital after a brief illness. The Cerro Gordo resident previously worked with Brunswick Electric Cooperative. [Read More]

Michael Stephen Kinnear
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Michael Stephen Kinnear

September 21, 2021 Columbus County News Comments Off on Michael Stephen Kinnear

Michael Stephen Kinnear, 44, of Little River, SC passed away Sunday September 19, 2021 [Read More]

Barbara Jane (Graham) Spaulding
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Barbara Jane (Graham) Spaulding

September 21, 2021 Columbus County News Comments Off on Barbara Jane (Graham) Spaulding

Barbara Graham Spaulding, age 81 of Whiteville, peacefully slipped into the presence of her Savior on Sunday evening, September 19th, 2021 [Read More]

Graham Lee
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Graham Lee

September 21, 2021 Columbus County News Comments Off on Graham Lee

Graham Ray Lee 69, of Whiteville passed on September 18, 2021 [Read More]

Patricia "Sissy" Ann (Harrelson) Fowler
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Patricia “Sissy” Ann (Harrelson) Fowler

September 21, 2021 Columbus County News Comments Off on Patricia “Sissy” Ann (Harrelson) Fowler

Patricia Ann “Sissy” Harrelson Fowler, age 63, of the Mollie Community, Clarendon, went to be with her Lord and Savior Monday morning, September 20, 2021 [Read More]

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