• The Columbus County Farmer’s Market will be having Chicken Bog and BBQ Day this Saturday, Aug. 6. Samples of both the regional favorites will be available to try before purchase. Produce, meats, and...
A Lake Waccamaw area man died in a Leland shooting Sunday. Another local man faces charges connected with the case, but is not charged with the death. Leland Police said Kwaze Walker, 22, with a...
Esther M. Parker 88 of Chadbourn transitioned into eternal rest on August 04, 2022. For the safety of you and others please follow CDC Guidelines. Social distancing and face coverings is Required. Sur...
Curtis Patrick Lawrence 50, of Chadbourn, NC entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, August 3, 2022, at his residence. He was the son of the late Mr. Curtis Lawrence and Mrs. Dorothy Lennon Lawr...
Polly Ann Rockwell Gaskin, age 84, died Thursday, August 4, 2022 in Lakeside Place Senior Living, Lexington, SC. She was born October 12, 1937 in Columbus County, NC and was a daughter of the lat...
Tammy Mae Sellars, 58, passed away Tuesday, August 2, 2022, in Columbus Regional Medical Center. Born February 8, 1964, in Loris, SC, daughter of the late Walter H. Canady and Ruby (Norris) Canady Bod...
Stacey Lynn Ward went to her heavenly home on August 2, 2022. She was born in Robeson County on January 18, 1974 to Joe and Cheryl Ward. She graduated from Whiteville High School in 1992 and earned he...
The pandemic brought many changes in North Carolina, including how parents feed their children. The Pandemic Electronic Benefits Transfer Program (P-EBT) was created, and now more than $2 billion has ...
Several members of Lake Waccamaw Fire and Rescue Auxiliary were involved in the series of events that led to the department losing its contract with the county, according to a statement from Columbus ...
• How do you feel about firearms in businesses? Join the discussion on the Columbus County News Facebook page. Gunowners say they are turning their backs on Hills Grocery stores after the announcement...
Kwaze Xavion Walker passed away on Sunday, July 31, 2022. A viewing will be held on Friday, August 12, from 4-6 p.m., at Majestic Funeral Homes’ Riegelwood Campus. The funeral will be on Saturday, Aug...
The first-ever Whiteville Police National Night Out event included food, information booths, activities for the kids, and several other first responder organizations. Police Chief Douglas Ipock even t...
Mr. Forester A. Spaulding passed on Saturday, July 30, 2022 at Columbus Regional Healthcare Center, Whiteville, NC. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, August 06, 2022 at 11 am. Burial will fo...
Jennifer Louise Robinson Jones, 59, of 930 Sunset Terrace Road, Whiteville, died Tuesday, August 2, 2022, at Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center. A Graveside Service will be 11:00 AM Fri...
Delsie Hemingway Hancock, 91, of 305 Pine Circle Drive, Tabor City, NC, died Tuesday, August 2, 2022, at McLeod Loris Hospital. A Graveside Service will be 11:00 AM Sunday, August 7, at Heavenly Hill ...
Carolyn G. Trivette, 79, of Whiteville passed away Tuesday, August 2, 2022. She was born in Horry County, SC, the daughter of the late Daniel and Marie Holt Grainger. She was a machine operator in the...