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Wanda Gail (Nance) Dudney
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Wanda Gail (Nance) Dudney

Wanda Gail Nance Dudney, age 72 of Evergreen, passed away on Monday, June 20, 2022, while in the Lower Cape Fear Angel House in Whiteville, NC. Wanda was born on...

Crystal Faircloth
June 21, 2022
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Homer Lee Spaulding
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Homer Lee Spaulding

Homer Lee Spaulding, age 88 of the St. James community in Lake Waccamaw, went to be with his Lord on Sunday, June 19, 2022, at his home. Homer was born...

Crystal Faircloth
June 21, 2022
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Pattie Sue (Page) Powell
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Pattie Sue (Page) Powell

Pattie Sue Page Powell, 84, joined the Lord’s choir on June 17th, 2022 passing peacefully in her home. She was a loving wife, caring mother, and devout Christian. Pattie is...

Crystal Faircloth
June 21, 2022
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Gracie Eve Duncan Smith
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Gracie Eve Duncan Smith

Gracie Eve Duncan Smith of Whiteville, NC, went to be with her beloved Savior on June 17, 2022 at the age of 91.  She was born on December 25, 1930...

Crystal Faircloth
June 21, 2022
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George Kenneth Summerlin
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George Kenneth Summerlin

George Kenneth Summerlin, age 69, of Hallsboro, NC passed away Saturday, June 18, 2022 in Columbus Regional Healthcare System. He was born December 15, 1952 in Columbus County, NC the...

Crystal Faircloth
June 21, 2022
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Carolyn Hilda (Babson) Ward
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Carolyn Hilda (Babson) Ward

Carolyn Hilda Ward, age 73, of Nakina, NC died Friday, June 17, 2022 in her home surrounded by her family. She was born October 26, 1948 in Columbus County, NC....

Crystal Faircloth
June 21, 2022
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Alfis Ray Wilkins
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Alfis Ray Wilkins

Alfis Ray Wilkins 77, of Delco passed on Friday, June 17, 2022 at his home.  He was born October 15, 1944 in Columbus County, the son of the late Marion...

Crystal Faircloth
June 21, 2022
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Rutha Leo (Graham) Roberson
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Rutha Leo (Graham) Roberson

 Rutha Leo Graham Roberson 93, of Riegelwood, passed away on Monday, June 20, 2022, at Lower Cape Fear Life Care Center, The Angel House,  Whiteville, NC.  She was the daughter...

Crystal Faircloth
June 21, 2022
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Michael Glenn Powell
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Michael Glenn Powell

Bro. Michael Glenn Powell 67, affectionally known as “Big Mike” of Hallsboro,  NC answered the call of Allah on Sunday, June 19, 2022. He was the son of the late...

Crystal Faircloth
June 21, 2022
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Stevan Trent Boone
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Hallsboro Drug Dealer Sentenced

• Stevan Trent Boone has extended criminal history. The owner of a well-known “hot spot” in Hallsboro has been sentenced to prison. Stevan Trent “Boonie” Boone, 34, was arrested during...

Jefferson Weaver
June 20, 2022
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Weekly Podcast – THE COLUMBUS CONNECTION with Jefferson Weaver

This week Jefferson talks with Local Teacher & WTXY Chief Meteorologist Christopher Cawley THE COLUMBUS CONNECTION with Jefferson Weaver is a weekly public affairs program produced in, for, and ab...

Staff Report
June 18, 2022
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The Good News for June 17

The schedule for Columbus County is full for the summer. There is a lot of moving and shaking going on, but if you don’t want to do it alone, consider...

Crystal Faircloth
June 17, 2022
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SCC Summerfest 2022

Southeastern Community College didn’t let a little rain get in the way of the college’s first ever Summerfest. The free family event continued on after the clouds passed over, and...

Crystal Faircloth
June 17, 2022
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Eddie Madden
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Update from County Manager

On June 6, the Columbus County Board of Commissioners unanimously adopted the FY 2022-23 budget for all funds.  The adopted budget maintains the current tax rate of 80.5 cents with no...

Staff Report
June 17, 2022
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The Good News/Puppy
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Shelter Drops Fees by Half

The Columbus County Sheriff’s Animal Protective Services has reduced adoption fees for all the furbabies at the shelter to half price until June 30. Dogs are $67.50, female cats are...

Crystal Faircloth
June 17, 2022
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Veora (Drayton) Holland
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Veora (Drayton) Holland

Viora (Drayton) Holland  passed at her residence, 135 Frank Baldwin Rd., Whiteville, NC.   Funeral services will be held on Thursday, June 23, 2022 at 12 noon at Love Grove Church,...

Crystal Faircloth
June 17, 2022
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