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A logging truck rolled over and lost its load at U.S. 74 and Red Hill Road at Whiteville Friday morning.
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Log truck loses load at 74/Red Hill

December 17, 2021 Jeff Allen Comments Off on Log truck loses load at 74/Red Hill

First responders are working to clear the roadway after a logging truck rolled over and lost its load at U.S. 74-76 and Red Hill Road at the Whiteville city limits this morning. No injuries were [Read More]

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Extra security at schools due to TikTok rumor

December 17, 2021 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Extra security at schools due to TikTok rumor

While there have been no credible threats locally, the latest viral rumored to additional security at area schools today. Posters on TikTok, a social media group frequented by teens and youth, said there would be [Read More]

Sidney Elvira (Lennon) Hill
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Sidney Elvira (Lennon) Hill

December 17, 2021 Columbus County News Comments Off on Sidney Elvira (Lennon) Hill

Sidney Elvira Lennon Hill, 75 of Evergreen, died Thursday, December 16, 2021 [Read More]

Investigators seized illegal firearms, narcotics, marijuana and cash in a series of raids near Tabor city this week. (CCSO photo)
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Raids result in heroin, cocaine seizures

December 16, 2021 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Raids result in heroin, cocaine seizures

• Woman jailed after allegedly trying to ram patrol car. Five people are in jail and two more are being sought as deputies crack down on drug activities near Tabor City. Operation Take Back Columbus [Read More]

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DAILY SPORTS WRAP UP

December 16, 2021 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on DAILY SPORTS WRAP UP

12/16/21 SPORTS WRAP UP NFL: The Kansas City Chiefs and the Chargers will go at it tonight in San Diego. The 9-4 Chiefs come in hot after a strong win, 48-9 in Las Vegas. Kansas [Read More]

Outgoing Mayor Daniel Hilburn was honored with a "key" to the lake as well as a resolution honoring his service Tuesday.
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Hilburn passes torch to Wilson as Lake mayor

December 15, 2021 Crystal Faircloth Comments Off on Hilburn passes torch to Wilson as Lake mayor

Lake Waccamaw Mayor Daniel Hilburn passed the torch to Mayor Pro Tem Matt Wilson Tuesday. Hilburn read Matthew 24:45-47 in honor of Wilson during the invocation stating he knows he will be a “good steward” [Read More]

A matchstick with flame
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Burned body found off Braswell

December 15, 2021 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Burned body found off Braswell

A badly-burned body was found in the yard of a Braswell Road home early Tuesday, according to the Columbus County Sheriff’s Office. The individual, whose name has not been released, was discovered around 3:45 a.m. [Read More]

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DAILY SPORTS WRAP UP

December 15, 2021 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on DAILY SPORTS WRAP UP

12/15/21 SPORTS WRAP-UP  NBA : The NBA takes the top spot today. There is a new 3-point record holder, and his name is Steph Curry. He now holds the record at 2974 3-point shots made, surpassing Ray Allen who [Read More]

Broadway Road was blocked Saturday morning while investigators secured what was referred to as "a large crime scene" in Chadbourn.
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Reward offered in Chadbourn triple murder case

December 15, 2021 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Reward offered in Chadbourn triple murder case

Governor Roy Cooper has announced a $20,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and prosecution of the gunmen who killed three people in Chadbourn July 3. Xavier Sadler, Mack Jenkins, and Kameesha Powell were [Read More]

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Lake Waccamaw Mayor Passes the Torch

December 14, 2021 Crystal Faircloth Comments Off on Lake Waccamaw Mayor Passes the Torch

Tonight’s meeting at Lake Waccamaw Town Hall was filled with heartfelt tears as Mayor Daniel Hilburn passed the torch to Mayor Pro Tem Matt Wilson. Wilson, Commissioner Theresa Mckeithan, and Commissioner Frank Carroll were sworn [Read More]

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Ribbon Cutting Downtown

December 14, 2021 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on Ribbon Cutting Downtown

First Class Salon & Nails Does Ribbon Cutting After being open since August 2020, Kareesa Enzor of First Class Salon & Nails did her ribbon cutting at her South Madison Street location in downtown Whiteville. [Read More]

Sheriff Jody Greene presents Wallace Todd with the more than $1,800 raised by the sheriff's office for Community CPR's Christmas efforts. (submitted photo)
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CPR still has families for adoption

December 14, 2021 Crystal Faircloth Comments Off on CPR still has families for adoption

Community CPR was founded by Wallyce Todd in 2017 to meet the needs of families suffering from unfortunate circumstances in Columbus County. This holiday season, the organization is partnering with the disAbility Resource Center to host the Adopt a [Read More]

Dave Heller accepts Paisley Stevens' donation of $85 for the CBA Toy Store. Paisley's mother, Ash-Leigh Hewitt Stevens, thought Paisley was saving up for an iPhone.
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Girl gives allowance to help others at Christmas

December 14, 2021 Crystal Faircloth Comments Off on Girl gives allowance to help others at Christmas

The Columbus Baptist Association has a Toy Store every year at Christmas for families in need. Toys can be purchased for just pennies on a dollar, and help provide gifts to children who may not [Read More]

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DAILY SPORTS WRAP UP

December 14, 2021 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on DAILY SPORTS WRAP UP

12/14/21 SPORTS WRAP-UP NFL: The Los Angeles Rams played strong, and the Arizona Cardinals just never caught a groove. Although the final score 30-20 would indicate it was close, it never was. The Cardinals made [Read More]

Willis McRay Burroughs
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Willis McRay Burroughs

December 14, 2021 Columbus County News Comments Off on Willis McRay Burroughs

Willis passed away at Columbus Regional Healthcare on Saturday, December 11 at the age of 91 [Read More]

Kenneth Elliott
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Kenneth Elliott

December 14, 2021 Columbus County News Comments Off on Kenneth Elliott

Kenneth Wayne “Kenny” Elliott, Sr., 71, passed away on Monday, December 13, 2021 [Read More]

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