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Marilyn Jean (Zawislak) Bohon

September 28, 2023 Columbus County News Comments Off on Marilyn Jean (Zawislak) Bohon

March 9, 1954 ~ September 26, 2023 (age 69) Marilyn Jean Bohon, 69, of Wilmington passed on Tuesday, September 26, 2023, at Columbus Regional Healthcare, Whiteville. She was born March 9, 1954, in Rahway, NJ, [Read More]

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Richard Glenn Milar Jr.

September 27, 2023 Columbus County News Comments Off on Richard Glenn Milar Jr.

June 23, 1963 – September 24, 2023 A legend has passed. Richard G. Milar, Jr. (RG), a man who dedicated his life in service of others, died on September 24, 2023. From running EMS calls [Read More]

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Christen Elizabeth Weaver • Stevie vs. Taylor

September 27, 2023 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Christen Elizabeth Weaver • Stevie vs. Taylor

By Christen Elizabeth Weaver Guest Columnist Each generation has their own GOAT. (If you’re not hip to the jive new lingo the kids are using today, “GOAT” means “Greatest of All Time.”) One of the [Read More]

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Brenda (Brooks) Gordon

September 27, 2023 Columbus County News Comments Off on Brenda (Brooks) Gordon

October 4, 1945 ~ September 27, 2023 (age 77) Brenda Brooks Gordon, 77, of Chadbourn, died on Wednesday, September 27, 2023, in the Columbus Regional Healthcare System in Whiteville, NC.  Brenda was the widow of [Read More]

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Thomas “Tommy” Wayne Suggs

September 27, 2023 Columbus County News Comments Off on Thomas “Tommy” Wayne Suggs

March 20, 1947 ~ September 27, 2023 (age 76) Thomas Wayne “Tommy” Suggs passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 27, 2023, at Angel House Hospice Care Center in Whiteville, N.C. Mr. Tommy was born at [Read More]

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Mary Kathryn “Kathy” (Edwards) Cribb

September 27, 2023 Columbus County News Comments Off on Mary Kathryn “Kathy” (Edwards) Cribb

June 23, 1956 ~ September 27, 2023 (age 67) Mary Kathryn “Kathy” Cribb, age 67, of Clarendon, NC, died Wednesday, September 27, 2023 in her home. Born June 23, 1956 in Sampson County, NC, she [Read More]

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Provalus IT to Bring 92 Jobs to Whiteville

September 27, 2023 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on Provalus IT to Bring 92 Jobs to Whiteville

Provalus, an IT services company, will create 92 jobs in Columbus County, Governor Roy Cooper announced today. The company will invest $500,000 to establish operations in the City of Whiteville. “This announcement by Provalus is [Read More]

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William Delbert Angus

September 26, 2023 Columbus County News Comments Off on William Delbert Angus

November 24, 1953 ~ September 25, 2023 (age 69) William Delbert Angus, 69, of Evergreen, died on Monday, September 25, 2023, at his home. William was born on November 24, 1953, in Giles County. He [Read More]

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Terry Joseph McVay

September 26, 2023 Columbus County News Comments Off on Terry Joseph McVay

June 4, 1947 ~ September 25, 2023 (age 76) Mr. Terry Joseph McVay 76, of Whiteville passed on Monday, September 25, 2023 in Shoreland Retirement & Heathcare. He was born in Buchanan, Iowa the son [Read More]

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Jefferson Weaver • The New Country Store

September 26, 2023 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Jefferson Weaver • The New Country Store

Less than a mile and a half from our house in the hollow, there’s a new Dollar General. All the jokes aside, I actually like the DG stores, both the businesses and the business model. [Read More]

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Gunman Charged in September Shooting

September 26, 2023 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Gunman Charged in September Shooting

The alleged gunman in a Sept. 4 shooting near Whiteville is being held under no bond. Jansean Daryan Freeman, 20, was arrested Monday for attempted first degree murder and failure to appear, detention center records [Read More]

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Cornelius “Neil” Floyd

September 26, 2023 Columbus County News Comments Off on Cornelius “Neil” Floyd

August 24, 1945 ~ September 25, 2023 (age 78) Services will be announced. Cornelius “Neil” Floyd, 78, of Hallsboro, died on Monday, September 25, 2023, at his home. Neil was born on August 24, 1945, [Read More]

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Gene Burroughs Sr.

September 26, 2023 Columbus County News Comments Off on Gene Burroughs Sr.

June 23, 1934 ~ September 25, 2023 (age 89) Funeral services are incomplete and will be announced later by Inman Ward Funeral Home & Crematory of Tabor City. Gene Burroughs Sr. age 89, of Tabor [Read More]

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Colby Keith Enzor

September 25, 2023 Columbus County News Comments Off on Colby Keith Enzor

April 20, 2022 ~ September 21, 2023 (age 1) Colby Keith Enzor, age one-year-old, died Thursday, September 21, 2023, in MUSC Charleston,SC after a brief illness surrounded by his loving family. Born April 20, 2022, [Read More]

Spivey is flanked by Chief Deputy Aaron Herring, Sheriff Jody Greene and other CCSO personnel.
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Spivey Sentenced in Plea Deal

September 25, 2023 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Spivey Sentenced in Plea Deal

The disgraced police chief who faked his suicide to avoid prosecution pled guilty in Columbus Superior Court  today. William Anthony Spivey will serve 138 to 267 months in prison after pleading guilty to 14 felonies [Read More]

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Dog Reported Beaten to Death on Video

September 25, 2023 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Dog Reported Beaten to Death on Video

A dog was found beaten to death in a field in Nakina Sunday. The sheriff’s office reported that the Sarah’s Avenue resident who owned of the animal let the dog out to go to the [Read More]

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