September 15, 1965 – October 2, 2022 Mr. Sergio Alejandro Flores, age 57, of Tabor City, NC passed Sunday, October 2, 2022, at his residence. Viewing will be Sunday, October 9, 2022, in the Westside [Read More]
June 27, 1938 ~ October 3, 2022 (age 84) Carol Smith Allen, 84, of 300 King Arthur Drive, Whiteville, died Monday, October 3, 2022, at Lower Cape Fear LifeCare. A Memorial Service will be 1:00 [Read More]
December 15, 1944 ~ October 3, 2022 (age 77) Peggy Ann Hinson Wilson, age 77 of Chadbourn, passed away on Monday, October 3, 2022, at her home. Born in Columbus County on December 15, [Read More]
Multiple sources have reported this afternoon that District Attorney Jon David is taking steps to force Sheriff Jody Greene to leave office. David has asked the State Bureau of Investigation to look into accusations of [Read More]
February 20, 1938 ~ October 2, 2022 (age 84) Barbara Joan Auer Schachnuk 84, of Whiteville formerly of Severna Park, Maryland passed on Sunday, October 2, 2022 in Lower Cape Fear Lifecare Angel House, Whiteville. [Read More]
June 11, 1954 ~ October 1, 2022 (age 68) Phyllis Marie Bowser 68, of Murfreesboro, North Carolina passed on Saturday, October 1, 2022 in Whiteville. She was born June 11, 1954 in in Hertford County, [Read More]
July 6, 1949 ~ September 30, 2022 (age 73) Betty Jo Lunsford, 73, passed away Friday, September 30, 2022, in Tabor City. She was born July 6, 1949, in Marion County, SC, a daughter of [Read More]
October 30, 1983 ~ September 30, 2022 (age 38) Jeffery Terrell Lennon, 38, of 298 Lennon Bay Drive, Bladenboro, NC, died Friday, September 30, 2022, at Riverside Hospital in Newport News, VA. The funeral will [Read More]
Photos by Crystal Faircloth, Jefferson Weaver, Santana Mills, Anna Clewis Kennedy and Don Delisle.
Due to Hurricane Ian, who was making its way towards Columbus County, the Whiteville – East Columbus matchup was moved to Thursday night to avoid the storm. Then a second change happened as a precautionary [Read More]
May 11, 1943 ~ September 29, 2022 (age 79) Sylvia Ann Ray Thompson, age 79 of the Pleasant Plains Community in Whiteville, entered into the presence of her Lord on Thursday, September 29, 2022, at [Read More]
September 18, 1968 ~ September 29, 2022 (age 54) Sherry Lynn Watson Sellers age 54 of Conway and formerly of Chadbourn, slipped into eternity on Thursday, September 29, 2022, at her residence. Sherry was born on [Read More]
July 2, 1938 ~ September 29, 2022 (age 84) Joanne Fowler Wall was born July 2nd 1938 in Columbus County and lived almost the entirety of her life in Whiteville, NC. From an early age Joanne loved to [Read More]
Whiteville Emergency Services Director Hal Lowder rescued a child Friday evening after a storm damage tree demolished the home, trapping five people inside. Lowder said the entry to the home on Lee Street was blocked [Read More]
Hurricane — now Tropical Storm — Ian is causing headaches across Columbus. Power is out in many communities as 40-plus mile an hour winds have smashed trees onto electric lines. Much of downtown Whiteville is [Read More]
The weather front came in the night, dropping temperatures thirty degrees in a matter of hours, announcing the onset of real fall weather with a curtain of blowing, cold rain. It was the type of [Read More]
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