Obituaries
Ryan Patrick Young
Ryan Patrick Young 38, of Bolton passed on March 17, 2022 in an automobile accident. He was born October 10, 1983 in Whiteville. He is survived by two sons, Remington Colt Young and Bryson River [Read More]
Year: 2022
Business
Southern Farm Days back with a bang
Southern Farm Days may have been canceled for two years in a row due to the pandemic, but its comeback was welcomed, and the event proved to be a crowd pleaser. The boom of the [Read More]
News
The Daily Sports Wrap Up
3/20/22 Daily Sports Wrap Up NBA Last Night: The Mavericks got stung by the Hornets 129-108. Luka Doncic scores 37 for Dallas. LaMelo Ball had 17 points, Miles Bridges finished with 23 points and 8 [Read More]
News
The Daily Sports Wrap Up
3/19/22 Daily Sports Wrap Up NFL: ESPN NFL Beat Reporter John Clayton passes away at 57. Deshaun Watson is heading to Cleveland. Baker Mayfield requests a trade from Cleveland, the Browns deny his request at [Read More]
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Weekly Podcast – IN THE SPORTS ZONE with Vinny Pagano
IN THE SPORTS ZONE with Vinny Pagano is a new weekly sports program produced in and for Columbus County NC. Each week Vinny talks about everything sports. Sports News and Commentary every Saturday at 10:30am on WTXY [Read More]
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Weekly Podcast – THE COLUMBUS CONNECTION with Jefferson Weaver
This week Jefferson has in the studio, Columbus County Court Clerk Jess Hill Listen in the player below. THE COLUMBUS CONNECTION with Jefferson Weaver is a weekly public affairs program produced in, for, and about Columbus [Read More]
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The Friday Feature
Friday Feature: March 18, 2022 By: Vinny Pagano It has become an era “me too” and “it’s not fair”. I do not know when all this really became acceptable, but I do think it started [Read More]
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Wolfpack Loses 8-3 Against St. Pauls at Home
St. Pauls versus Whiteville March 17, 2022 The Wolfpack lost to St. Pauls 6-3 last night. The Bulldogs showed up ready to play after losing 8-3 on Tuesday to the Wolfpack in St. Pauls. Ashton [Read More]
Sports
The Daily Sports Wrap Up
3/18/22 Daily Sports Wrap Up NBA: The Hornets are back on the floor tonight. They host the Mavericks at 7pm in the Spectrum Center. The game is nationally televised on NBATV Last night: Only one [Read More]
Church News
The Good News for March 18-26
With warmer weather comes the smell of good eats and great gatherings. Venture to Lake Waccamaw and enjoy some time in the sun at the Boys and Girls Home arena for the biggest event of [Read More]
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Two Die in Thursday Crash
The head-on collision that killed two men near Bolton Thursday was the third time in three years that the Saint Patrick’s Day week was marred by highway fatalities. Ryan Patrick Young, 38, and John Douglas [Read More]
Obituaries
Sanford Deondre “Squirm” Bowen
It has become the solemn duty of the Majestic Funeral Homes family to serve notice that Mr. Sanford Deondre Bowen affectionately known as “Squirm” entered into eternal rest on Sunday, March 13, 2022 in Riegelwood, [Read More]
Obituaries
Benny Earl Malpass
Mr. Benny Earl Malpass, 79, of Delco passed away on March 16, 2022 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilimington, NC. He was born on July 8, 1942 in Columbus County, the son of [Read More]
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Southern Farm Days Returns
The snort of antique engines, the sounds of livestock and the boom of cannon are returning to Lake Waccamaw this weekend. After being cancelled for two years due to the pandemic, Southern Farm Days opens [Read More]
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Crystal Faircloth • That’s All Right by Me
That’s all right by me When I was a child, my grandmother was the first person to ask me what I wanted to be when I grew up. “I want to be a ballerina when [Read More]
Sports
The Daily Sports Wrap Up
3/17/22 Daily Sports Wrap Up MLB Freddie Freeman signs with the Dodgers (6 years $162 million); 30 double headers added to the schedule to make up for the late start to the season. Double header [Read More]