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Chase leads to arrest of theft spree suspect

September 15, 2021 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Chase leads to arrest of theft spree suspect

A chase that crossed the state line Saturday ended with the arrest of one theft suspect, and later led to another to jail. Thomas Tony Bradley, 50, of Main Street, Loris, was jailed here under [Read More]

Volunteers spent the Sept. 11 working on new fences at the wildcat rescue. (submitted photo)
Business

Love of animals brings exotic rescue to Fair Bluff

September 15, 2021 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Love of animals brings exotic rescue to Fair Bluff

When you think of Fair Bluff, usually exotic animals aren’t the first thing that comes to mind.  Shizzy’s Wildcat Rescue is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping animals held in captivity and in the wild. They [Read More]

Jack Eudell Hardison
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Jack Eudell Hardison

September 15, 2021 Columbus County News Comments Off on Jack Eudell Hardison

Jack Eudell Hardison, age 72 of Chadbourn, died on Wednesday, September 15, 2021, [Read More]

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911 rerouted after cable cut

September 15, 2021 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on 911 rerouted after cable cut

Crews are scrambling to repair a fiber communications line after service was cut to 911 this afternoon. 911 service was not lost, the county said. Emergency calls are being rerouted to a neighboring county and [Read More]

Jefferson Weaver
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• Never apologize, and never, ever forget

September 15, 2021 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on • Never apologize, and never, ever forget

We remembered a hard day this past weekend, and it hurt some folks’ feelings.The stories began trickling out Monday — a college professor who said “white people” were obsessed with Sept. 11, 2001. A group [Read More]

Three people were injured after this crash Tuesday.
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Three hurt after Riegelwood wreck

September 15, 2021 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on Three hurt after Riegelwood wreck

Bystanders held the line until firefighters could extinguish a truck involved in a wreck Tuesday. One person was airlifted with critical injuries and two people were transported by ambulance after the 6 p.m. crash. The [Read More]

A mini gun
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One dead, two injured in Dessie Road shooting

September 15, 2021 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on One dead, two injured in Dessie Road shooting

Developing story One person was killed and two others injured Tuesday in a shooting on Dessie Road near Chadbourn. The sheriff’s office said in a press release that deputies responded to a call in the [Read More]

Sylvia Ann Stephens
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Sylvia Ann Stephens

September 15, 2021 Columbus County News Comments Off on Sylvia Ann Stephens

Ms. Sylvia Ann Stephens, age 71, formerly of the Iron Hill Community, Tabor City entered eternal rest Monday, September 13, 2021 [Read More]

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DOT to hold small business seminar Sept. 25

September 14, 2021 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on DOT to hold small business seminar Sept. 25

Small businesses can find out more about how to do business with the state at a free seminar here Sept. 25. The N.C. Department of Transportation will hold a workshop to help small business owners [Read More]

Andrew Lee Richardson
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Andrew Richardson

September 14, 2021 Columbus County News Comments Off on Andrew Richardson

Andrew Richardson, age 42, of Tabor City, died Tuesday, September 14, 2021 [Read More]

McKinzie Purcell Ross
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McKinzie Purcell Ross

September 14, 2021 Columbus County News Comments Off on McKinzie Purcell Ross

Mr. Mckinzie Purcell Ross passed on September 10, 2021 [Read More]

Barbara "Cookie" (Worley) Cribb
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Barbara “Cookie” (Worley) Cribb

September 13, 2021 Columbus County News Comments Off on Barbara “Cookie” (Worley) Cribb

Barbara “Cookie” Worley Cribb, age 60, of Clarendon, died Sunday, September 12, 2021 [Read More]

Ernestine Anita Vann Gibson
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Ernestine Anita Vann Gibson

September 13, 2021 Columbus County News Comments Off on Ernestine Anita Vann Gibson

Ernestine Anita Vann Gibson 80 of Chadbourn transitioned into eternal rest on September 13, 2021 [Read More]

Crystal Faircloth
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Flowers in the sidewalk • Crystal Faircloth

September 13, 2021 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Flowers in the sidewalk • Crystal Faircloth

There are times in your life when you stumble upon something so beautiful and unusual that you just have to share it with the world. You often wonder how something so unique came to be, [Read More]

River Matthew Ross
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River Matthew Ross

September 13, 2021 Columbus County News Comments Off on River Matthew Ross

River Matthew Ross, born June 12, 2021, died peacefully Friday, September 10, 2021 [Read More]

Glen Bennett Blackmon
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Glen Bennett Blackmon

September 13, 2021 Columbus County News Comments Off on Glen Bennett Blackmon

Glen Bennett Blackmon passed away on September 11, 2021 [Read More]

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