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Kindness Roacks with inspirational messages are turning up in Whiteville and elsewhere. (Angela Norris photo)
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Kindness Rocks found in Whiteville

October 19, 2021 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Kindness Rocks found in Whiteville

A new sensation of the heart is sweeping through the county, and you may find evidence of its impact in Whiteville.  Angela Norris proposed a question on a Facebook post about a rock she found [Read More]

William taking it easy between patrols.
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Beware the Cobrachickens

October 19, 2021 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Beware the Cobrachickens

Jefferson Weaver William stopped in the center of the lane, jowls flopping, long red ears slapping against his head as he had a good scratch. The redbone loved the cooler mornings, because the smells were [Read More]

Edna Rebecca McLelland Yates,
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Edna Rebecca McLelland Yates

October 19, 2021 Columbus County News Comments Off on Edna Rebecca McLelland Yates

Edna Rebecca McLelland Yates, 99 years old, passed away on Monday, October 18, 2021. [Read More]

Leonard Bailey White
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Leonard Bailey White

October 19, 2021 Columbus County News Comments Off on Leonard Bailey White

Leonard Bailey White, age 88, of Bolivia, died Monday, October 18, 2021 [Read More]

County of Columbus
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LGC to monitor County finances

October 18, 2021 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on LGC to monitor County finances

The Local Government Commission will monitor county finance for at least the next year, county Manager Eddie Madden told commissioners last night.“It’d much like being audited by the IRS,” Madden explained.The LGC cited deficiencies in [Read More]

Concept drawing of the proposed roundabout at Chadbourn (DOT image)
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Roundabout planned for troublesome crossroads

October 18, 2021 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Roundabout planned for troublesome crossroads

Yet another roundabout could be coming to a Columbus County intersection. The Department of Transportation (DOT) is considering constructing a roundabout at the intersection of N.C. 130/U.S. 74-76 business – commonly called the Chadbourn Highway [Read More]

Rebecca Lynn Norris
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Rebecca Lynn Norris

October 18, 2021 Columbus County News Comments Off on Rebecca Lynn Norris

Rebecca “Beck” Lynn Norris, age 42, of Whiteville, died on Saturday, October 16, 2021 [Read More]

Rebecca "Becky" Gore Troupe
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Rebecca “Becky” Gore Troupe

October 18, 2021 Columbus County News Comments Off on Rebecca “Becky” Gore Troupe

Rebecca “Becky” Gore Troupe, 73, passed away on Saturday, October 16, 2021 [Read More]

Mr. David Smith
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Mr. David Smith

October 17, 2021 Columbus County News Comments Off on Mr. David Smith

Mr. David Smith 70, of Whiteville, received his heavenly wings on Saturday, October 16, 2021 [Read More]

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A man who could make you laugh

October 16, 2021 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on A man who could make you laugh

Jefferson Weaver I have no idea why I couldn’t sleep the night of Oct. 16-17, 2018.I hadn’t taken a long nap that evening, or had too much coffee.The animals were behaving.  I wasn’t worried about [Read More]

Mrs. Joyce (McCoy) Dees
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Mrs. Joyce (McCoy) Dees

October 16, 2021 Columbus County News Comments Off on Mrs. Joyce (McCoy) Dees

Mrs. Joyce McCoy Dees 83, of Fort Mill, SC formerly of Chadboun, NC gained her heavenly wings on Saturday, October 16, 2021 [Read More]

Rhonda Bee (Long) Blackmon
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Rhonda Bee (Long) Blackmon

October 16, 2021 Columbus County News Comments Off on Rhonda Bee (Long) Blackmon

Rhonda Bee Long Blackmon, age 66 of Whiteville, passed away on Saturday, October 16, 2021 [Read More]

Lori Ann (Perritte) Harper
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Lori Ann Perritte Harper

October 16, 2021 Columbus County News Comments Off on Lori Ann Perritte Harper

Lori Ann Perritte Harper age 58 died Friday October 15, 2021 [Read More]

Pamela Diane (Kellihan) Ward
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Pamela Diane (Kellihan) Ward

October 16, 2021 Columbus County News Comments Off on Pamela Diane (Kellihan) Ward

Pamela Diane Kellihan Ward, age 64 of Cerro Gordo, died on Wednesday, October 13, 2021, [Read More]

Sarah Ann (Suggs) Adams
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Sarah Ann (Suggs) Adams

October 16, 2021 Columbus County News Comments Off on Sarah Ann (Suggs) Adams

Sarah Ann Suggs Adams, age 51 of Chadbourn, passed away on Saturday, October 16, 2021 [Read More]

Nelson Rylee Sanders (age 19)
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Nelson Rylee Sanders

October 15, 2021 Columbus County News Comments Off on Nelson Rylee Sanders

Nelson Rylee Sanders, age 19, died Sunday, October 10, 2021, in Whiteville. [Read More]

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