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....
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,...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
June 5, 1942 ~ September 25, 2023 (age 81) Athlene Jernigan, age 81, of Whiteville, NC passed away peacefully on Monday, September 25, 2023, at the Lower Cape Fear Life...
Around $91 million in the state’s $30 billion budget is coming to Columbus County. Rep. Brenden Jones and Sen. Bill Rabon announced the funding Thursday. Gov. Roy Cooper said in...
The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) reported that zebra mussels, a harmful invasive aquatic species, have been identified in Iredell County. This is the first time this species has been...
September in North Carolina means football, harvest time, hunting seasons, fishing – and the start of fall forest fire season. As North Carolina transitions to the fall, the N.C. Forest...
By Mark Green Guest Columnist September is coming to a close and so is National Suicide Prevention Month. For many people, September is a difficult time of the year....
December 6, 1962 ~ September 24, 2023 (age 60) Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced soon by Worthington Funeral Home in Chadbourn. Shawnee Legrand Strickland Blanton, age 60 of...