Obituaries
Fletcher Young
Fletcher Young, 92, of 5542 Lisbon Road, Clarkton, NC, died Friday, April 8, 2022, at his home. The funeral will be 1:00 PM Friday, April 15, at New Hope Missionary Baptist Church, 1604 White Plains [Read More]
Month: April 2022
Obituaries
Debra (Long) Etheridge
Debra Long Etheridge 66, of Whiteville went to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 9, 2022 at her home. She was born February 14, 1956 in Columbus County, the daughter of the late Nolon Flowers [Read More]
News
The Daily Sports Wrap Up
4/10/22 Daily Sports Wrap Up PGA: Tiger Woods +7 and tied for 24th place for the moment at the Masters in Augusta, Georgia. Tiger Woods has already begun for the final round. Tiger Woods is [Read More]
Front Page
One Charged in Friday Homicide
A mechanic was killed Friday at his home in Old Dock, and his fiancé has been charged with second degree murder. Jennifer Crafford Scurdato, 38, is being held under no bond in the Columbus Detention [Read More]
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The Wolfpack Stomps Pender at Legion Stadium
Pender versus Whiteville April8, 2022 Whiteville beat Pender 15-0 in 4 innings. Ashton Hammonds pitched a no-hitter throughout the four innings, but he did hit a batter in the fourth, ending the perfect game. The [Read More]
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The Daily Sports Wrap Up
4/09/22 Daily Sports Wrap Up NFL: Dwayne Haskins, 1997-2022, has died at the age of 24. Dwayne Haskins was hit by a car on the side of the highway, while checking his own car, in [Read More]
COLUMBUS CONNECTION
Weekly Podcast – THE COLUMBUS CONNECTION with Jefferson Weaver
This week Jefferson has in the studio Stephanie Miller of Columbus Regional Healthcare System THE COLUMBUS CONNECTION with Jefferson Weaver is a weekly public affairs program produced in, for, and about Columbus County. Each week [Read More]
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Weekly Podcast – IN THE SPORTS ZONE with Vinny Pagano
04/09/2022 In The Sports Zone IN THE SPORTS ZONE with Vinny Pagano is a weekly sports commentary program produced in and for Columbus County NC. Each week Vinny talks about everything sports. Sports News and Commentary [Read More]
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Clarkton Raid Nets Western Fugitive
A man wanted in Arizona is being held under $1.2 million bond after a raid near Clarkton. Wade Anthony Garcia, also known as Donovan Davis, is being held on three counts of possession of a [Read More]
Church News
The Good News for April 9-15
The Easter bunny is making his way into town starting this afternoon. Youngsters will have plenty of opportunities to hunt for eggs, play games, and enjoy pizza, snacks, and hotdogs from now until Resurrection [Read More]
Church News
Holiday Events Get Underway Today
As the Easter holiday approaches, area churches and businesses are rolling out their welcome mat for children and families. Come out and enjoy Resurrection Day activities. The Lake Waccamaw United Methodist Church will kick off [Read More]
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The Friday Feature
PLAY BALL!!! – Friday Feature April 8, 2022 By: Vinny Pagano The wait is finally over, and the regular season of MLB is underway and baseball fans can finally try and put the work stoppage [Read More]
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The Daily Sports Wrap Up
4/08/22 Daily Sports Wrap Up MLB: 5-4 Cubs beat the Brewers 3-1 Royals over the Cleveland Guardians 9-0 Cardinals beat the Pirates 5-1 Mets defeat the Nationals 6-3 Reds beat the Brewers 3-1 Astros over [Read More]
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One Dead in Old Dock Shooting
The sheriff’s office is on the scene of a reported shooting death on Snake Island Road in the Old Dock community. Chief Deputy Aaron Herring said the shooting occurred this morning. Investigators are currently at [Read More]
Obituaries
Dorothy W. Brown
Dorothy Brown, age 94, passed away Thursday, April 7, 2022 at Liberty Commons Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Whiteville. The viewing will held on April 12, 2022 between the hours of 5pm and 7pm at Majestic [Read More]
Obituaries
Nease B. Williams
Mrs. Nease B. Williams, age 84, passed away early Thursday morning on April 7, 2022 at Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington. The viewing will be held Friday, April 15, 2022 between [Read More]