Obituaries
Richard McPherson
Richard McPherson, 73, of Whiteville, died Thursday, June 17, 2021, [Read More]
Year: 2021
Front Page
Firefighter, driver charged in Saturday incident
Both the firefighter and the driver involved in a confrontation that become a viral video have been charged. Jeffery Scott Sherwood, 51, has been charged with misdemeanor assault by point a gun, and Shantasia Donique Williams, [Read More]
Obituaries
Loudella (Simmons) Babson
Mr. Loudella Simmons Babson 82, of Ash passed on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 in Premier Living, Lake Waccamaw. [Read More]
Uncategorized
O.D. Church to sponsor free concerts
The O.D. Church of the Lost and Found of North Myrtle Beach will sponsor a series of gospel music concerts throughout the summer and fall seasons. There will be one concert a month starting from June [Read More]
Business
Pandemic sped up plans for Mt. Tabor
On a back street in Tabor City sits a small, local secret — a family-operated café called Mt. Tabor Manna. The cozy little nook sits just behind the post office, a short drive down Orange [Read More]
Obituaries
Clara Bell Smith
Clara Bell Smith, 65, of 221 Whiteville, died Tuesday, June 15, 2021, [Read More]
Front Page
Investigators reviewing Saturday gun incident in Delco
The sheriff’s office is investigating a viral video of an Acme-Delco-Riegelwood firefighter aiming a handgun at a woman at a wreck scene on U.S. 74-76 Saturday. The fireman, Jeff Sherwood, has been suspended pending the [Read More]
Front Page
Delco wreck claims East Arcadia man
An East Arcadia man died in a high speed crash Road Monday morning. The Highway Patrol said Kedell Marquis Nixon was traveling north on Delco Prosper Road when he crossed the center line, left the [Read More]
Front Page
Ex-chief took money from leukemia fundraiser, documents show
Anthony Spivey took $8,000 in fundraising money that was collected for a leukemia patient, according to the newest indictments for the former Chadbourn Police chief. Spivey, 35, now faces 110 felony charges. He was suspended [Read More]
Obituaries
Thomas William Judson
Thomas William Judson age 75, of Bladenboro went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday June 14, 2021 [Read More]
Obituaries
Francisco Javier Vazquez Hernandez (Paco)
Francisco Javier Vazquez Hernandez of St. Pauls, completed his 34-year journey and was born to eternal life on June 11, 2021, known by many as PACO or FRANK [Read More]
Elections
Former detective announces sheriff run
Victor Jacobs is a former Columbus County sheriff’s detective. The first candidate has declared his intentions to run for Columbus County Sheriff in 2022. Victor Jacobs, a Buckhead resident and former detective with the Columbus [Read More]
Business
New downtown gazebo to ‘bring it together’
Donors hope the new gazebo in downtown Tabor City will provide a focal point for pride in the town. The gazebo, located at the Tabor City Library, was dedicated in a special ceremony Monday night, [Read More]
Front Page
Staff makes difference at schools
While teachers are a core part of every school, those behind the scenes are too often forgotten. The teacher’s aide is the helping hands of the classroom. Bus drivers are charged with keeping their children [Read More]
Obituaries
Dr. William Singleton Ogden
Dr. William Singleton Ogden died peacefully at home on June 15, 2021. [Read More]
Obituaries
Vernice Faye (Singletary) Evans
Vernice Faye Singletary Evans, 88, formerly of Bladenboro, died Saturday, June 12, 2021 [Read More]