Obituaries
Margaret Emma Brown Heath
Margaret Brown Heath, age 85, formerly of Riegelwood, passed away peacefully Tuesday, January 18, 2022 [Read More]
Year: 2022
Obituaries
John Edward Druchunas III
John Edward Druchunas III, age 82, of Whiteville passed away January 18, 2022 [Read More]
Obituaries
Deborah J. Hinson
Deborah J. Williams Hinson, age 64, of Whiteville, passed away Monday, January 17, 2022 [Read More]
Obituaries
Troy Martin Little
Rev. Troy Martin Little, age 83, of Hallsboro, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 15, 2022 [Read More]
Obituaries
George “Buddy” Smith
George Edward (Buddy) Smith, 75, of Bolton entered the Golden Gates of Heaven on Monday, January 17, 2022 [Read More]
Front Page
STEM Studio Offers Wigwam Challenge
Youngsters with the Waccamaw Siouan tribe have the opportunity to tap into some architectural skills for a chance to win some big prizes. The Waccamaw Siouan STEM Studio is hosting the Wigwam Challenge. The [Read More]
Front Page
Crystal Faircloth • The World is Short Staffed
As winter creeps back into the South, so has the sheer panic of COVID-19. Experts say to get vaccinated and wear a mask, while the other half says that none of the previous measures taken [Read More]
Sports
The Daily Sports Wrap Up
1/18/22 Daily Sports Wrap Up NFL: Las Vegas Raiders fire Mike Mayock as General Manager after three seasons. The Cardinals fell to the Rams last night 34-11. It was not competitive last night as Odel [Read More]
Sports
The Daily Sports Wrap Up
1/17/22 Sports Wrap Up NFL: The Cardinals are at the Rams tonight on ESPN at 8:15pm Raiders lost to the Bengals 26-19 Bills beat the Patriots 47-17. Tampa Bay made it look easy 31-15 over [Read More]
Front Page
MLK March Brings Crowd Downtown Saturday
Around 75 people of all races turned out Saturday to honor the memory and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Dalton Dockery organized the march from Vineland Station to the historic courthouse and back [Read More]
Sports
Daily Sports Wrap Up
1/16/22 Daily Sports Wrap Up NFL: Wildcard Weekend: Raiders lost to the Bengals 26-19 Bills beat the Patriots 47-17. Today: Eagles travel to Tampa Bay 1pm FOX 49ers versus the Cowboys 4:30pm CBS Steelers at [Read More]
Obituaries
Jeanette (Collier) Savage
Jeanette Collier Savage, 86, of Council, went to be with the Lord on Friday, January, 14, 2022 [Read More]
Obituaries
Mother Lucille Sampson Stephens
Mother Lucille Sampson Stephens 92 of Whiteville transitioned into eternal rest on January 14, 2022 [Read More]
Business
On Friday Grapeful Harvest Winery Had Ribbon Cutting & Grand Opening Celebration
On Friday the new Grapeful Harvest Winery in Whiteville had its Chamber of Commerce Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening Celebration. Many local dignitaries and chamber members were on hand at the 4pm ribbon cutting to [Read More]
Sports
Daily Sports Wrap Up
1/15/2022 Daily Sports Wrap Up NBA: Last Night’s Action LaMelo Ball’s 23 points and 8 assists led the Hornets and Mason Plumlee had a 10 point, 10 rebound double-double, but Carlotte lost to the Magic [Read More]
COLUMBUS CONNECTION
The Columbus Connection
THE COLUMBUS CONNECTION with Jefferson Weaver is a new weekly public affairs program produced in, for, and about Columbus County NC. Each week Jefferson and his In-Studio Guests discuss topics of interest pertaining to [Read More]