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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...

Crystal Faircloth
April 11, 2022
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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...

Crystal Faircloth
April 11, 2022
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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...

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April 10, 2022
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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...

Jefferson Weaver
April 10, 2022
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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,...

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April 9, 2022
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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...

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April 9, 2022
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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, ...

Jefferson Weaver
April 9, 2022
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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...

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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...

Jefferson Weaver
April 8, 2022
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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...

Crystal Faircloth
April 8, 2022
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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 Waccama...

Crystal Faircloth
April 8, 2022
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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...

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April 8, 2022
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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 ...

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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...

Jefferson Weaver
April 8, 2022
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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...

Crystal Faircloth
April 8, 2022
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Nease B. Williams
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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...

Crystal Faircloth
April 8, 2022
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