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Lois (Ward) Perritt
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Lois (Ward) Perritt

September 7, 2022 Crystal Faircloth Comments Off on Lois (Ward) Perritt

 Lois Ward Perritt 85, of Lake Waccamaw passed on Monday, September, 5, 2022 in Southport Health & Rehab. She was born November 9, 1936 in Columbus County, the daughter of the late Dewey Ward and Pauline [Read More]

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COLUMBUS COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE – NOTICE TO BIDDERS

September 7, 2022 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on COLUMBUS COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE – NOTICE TO BIDDERS

COLUMBUS COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICECOUNTY OF COLUMBUS, NORTH CAROLINANOTICE TO BIDDERS August 31, 2022 RE: Request for ProposalsMedical Services for Detention CenterColumbus County Sheriff’s Office To Whom It May Concern: The Columbus County Sheriff’s Office is [Read More]

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Wig ministry raises over $30,000 at golf tourney 

September 6, 2022 Crystal Faircloth Comments Off on Wig ministry raises over $30,000 at golf tourney 

Marlisa Small’s ministry, Bold and Beautiful Wigs for Cancer in Little River, held their annual golf tournament fundraiser on Saturday, Aug. 27, at Tidewater Golf Course in North Myrtle Beach.   “It was a great [Read More]

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CoG Hosts ‘Resilience’ Planning Workshops  

September 6, 2022 Crystal Faircloth Comments Off on CoG Hosts ‘Resilience’ Planning Workshops  

The N.C. Department of Public Safety is encouraging residents served by the Cape Fear Council of governments regions to attend the upcoming public workshops to develop strategies and projects that aim to prepare the region for natural [Read More]

William Lenny McCovers
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William Lenny McCovers

September 6, 2022 Crystal Faircloth Comments Off on William Lenny McCovers

December 9, 1951 – September 3, 2022 Mr. William L. McCovers, age 70, of Tabor City, NC, passed Saturday, September 3, 2022, in McLeod Loris Hospital, Loris, SC. Viewing will be Friday, September 9, 2022 from 12:00 [Read More]

Sammie Mitchell Cribb
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Sammie Mitchell Cribb

September 6, 2022 Crystal Faircloth Comments Off on Sammie Mitchell Cribb

Sammie Mitchell Cribb age 71 of Whiteville (Sidney Crossroads) went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, September 4, 2022, at the Lower Cape Fear LifeCare Center “ Angel House” in Whiteville. A graveside [Read More]

Herold Ray Hilbourn
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Herold Ray Hilbourn

September 6, 2022 Crystal Faircloth Comments Off on Herold Ray Hilbourn

Herold Ray Hilbourn, age 68 of Cerro Gordo, passed away on Sunday, September 4, 2022, at Columbus Regional Healthcare System in Whiteville, NC. Ray was born on September 30, 1953, to the late Oliver Hilbourn [Read More]

Paul Edward Hughes, Jr.
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Paul Edward Hughes, Jr.

September 6, 2022 Crystal Faircloth Comments Off on Paul Edward Hughes, Jr.

Paul Edward Hughes, Jr. age 86 of West Palm Beach, FL and formerly of Chadbourn, passed on Friday, September 2, 2022, at his residence. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced soon. He was the [Read More]

Margie Ree (Frink) Spells
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Margie Ree (Frink) Spells

September 6, 2022 Crystal Faircloth Comments Off on Margie Ree (Frink) Spells

Margie Ree Frink Spells, 77, of 614 North Oak Street, Chadbourn, NC, died Monday, September 5, 2022, at Columbus Regional Healthcare System. The funeral will be 1:00 PM Sunday, September 11, at Brunswick-Waccamaw Baptist Headquarters [Read More]

Anita Lyna Powell
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Anita Lyna Powell

September 6, 2022 Crystal Faircloth Comments Off on Anita Lyna Powell

Anita Lyna Powell, 71, of 4801 Chadbourn Highway, Whiteville, died Friday, September 2, 2022, at Lower Cape Fear LifeCare. She was the daughter of the late Frank Powell and Ethel Ellis Powell and a retired [Read More]

Rev. Dr. Edward Leonidas Moore
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Rev. Edward Leonidas Moore

September 6, 2022 Crystal Faircloth Comments Off on Rev. Edward Leonidas Moore

Rev. Edward Leonidas Moore, age 79, of Whiteville, NC, passed away peacefully at his residence on Saturday, September 3, 2022.  He was born in Columbus County on August 2, 1943 to the late Samson S. [Read More]

Bob Edward Jordan
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Bob Edward Jordan

September 6, 2022 Crystal Faircloth Comments Off on Bob Edward Jordan

Bob Edward Jordan, 63, of Whiteville died September 3, 2022, at New Hanover Regional Medical Center.  Bob was born on October 29, 1958, in Columbus County to the late Ralph Wilson Jordan and Prudence Eve [Read More]

A small gun
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Juvenile in Custody in Monday Murder

September 5, 2022 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Juvenile in Custody in Monday Murder

A Whiteville man was found shot to death in the 700 block of Burkhead Street Monday (today), and a juvenile has been taken into custody. Caron Antwan Robinson was found around 12:35 p.m., Whiteville Police [Read More]

Alton Smith (CCSO)
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Felon Allegedly Tries to Ram CCSO vehicles

September 5, 2022 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Felon Allegedly Tries to Ram CCSO vehicles

Drugs, cash and two firearms were found in a convicted felon’s vehicle after he allegedly fled from a traffic stop Aug. 30. Alton Terrell Smith, 37, with addresses in Bolton and Hallsboro, was held under [Read More]

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Whiteville Tops East Bladen by 30 for a 43–13 Win!

September 3, 2022 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on Whiteville Tops East Bladen by 30 for a 43–13 Win!

On Friday night the Whiteville Varsity Wolfpack traveled to Elizabethtown to show the East Bladen Eagles how the Wolfpack plays football.  And at the end of Four Quarters, the Wolfpack were triumphant over the Eagles.  [Read More]

COLUMBUS CONNECTION

THE COLUMBUS CONNECTION with Jefferson Weaver (Weekly Podcast)

September 3, 2022 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on THE COLUMBUS CONNECTION with Jefferson Weaver (Weekly Podcast)

  This week Jefferson talks with In-Studio Guest Alma Galloway of Galloway Farm in Hallsboro, NC. They discuss the business of Agritourism which combines agriculture and tourism in a fun way, as well as all [Read More]

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