From the headlines at SCC: Southeastern Community College’s nursing program recently celebrated the 100 percent pass rate on the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) of its ADN and LPN students. The NCLEX is a nationwide [Read More]
May 12, 1958 — September 14, 2023 Mr. James Jerome Thomas, age 65, of Clarendon, NC enter eternal rest Thursday, September 14,2023 in Marion, SC. Viewing will be Friday, September 22, 2023, from 5:00 PM [Read More]
January 17, 1941 ~ September 13, 2023 (age 82) Lewis “Bobby” Merritt, 82 of Whiteville, died on Wednesday evening, September 13, 2023, in Wilmington, NC. Bobby was born on January 17, 1941, in Columbus County, [Read More]
August 25, 1955 ~ September 14, 2023 (age 68) James Allen Bunch, 68, of Whiteville, died on Thursday, September 14, 2023, at home. James was born on August 25, 1955, in Columbus County, son of [Read More]
January 23, 1949 ~ September 13, 2023 (age 74) Jerry Wayne Fowler, 74, of Whiteville, entered into his eternal rest on Wednesday, September 13, 2023, while in the Columbus Regional Healthcare System in Whiteville. Jerry [Read More]
March 21, 1932 ~ September 13, 2023 (age 91) Ann Cameron Guiton Coburn, age 91, of Whiteville, NC, passed away at her residence on Wednesday, September 13, 2023. Born in Whiteville on March 21, 1932, [Read More]
Two suspects are in jail after they led Bladen and Robeson deputies on a high speed chase that endangered school buses and children. Bryan Austin Potts Freeman, 25, of Lumberton, and Taylar Nicole Bryan, 22, [Read More]
Duffers can enjoy a round of golf and encourage literacy Sept. 22. The Columbus County Partnership for Children is hosting its third annual golf tournament at the Land o’ Lakes course. Male, female and mixed [Read More]
Uninsured and underinsured people with a history of smoking can be screened for lung cancer for free Friday. The Lung Bus will be at Hills Plaza Shopping Center near Roses on Madison Street in Whiteville [Read More]
October 19, 1943 ~ September 12, 2023 (age 79) Richard Shipman 79 of Bladenboro, NC transitioned into eternal rest on September 12, 2023. Rev. Ricky Pridgen will deliver the eulogy; burial will be in the [Read More]
January 7, 1942 ~ September 1, 2023 (age 81) Bobbie Jane Hamer, 81, of Chadbourn, NC, died Friday, September 1, 2023, at Columbus Regional Healthcare System. She was a U.S. Army veteran. The funeral will [Read More]
June 27, 1946 ~ September 13, 2023 (age 77) Diane Shelley 77, of Whiteville passed on Wednesday, September 13, 2023 In Shoreland Health & Retirement. She was born June 27, 1946 in Columbus County, the [Read More]
Tyquise Baker will spend the rest of his life in prison. Baker was found guilty Sept. 8 of killing Julius Miller and a woman at 545 Dessie Road in 2021. He was sentenced to life [Read More]
The boil water advisory for Lake Waccamaw residents has been lifted. A main break on canal cove on Tuesday caused low or no pressure along the line from the 2400 block of canal cove to [Read More]
Duane Manning has been captured in Georgia after almost a week on the run. Manning, 56, was on parole for a 1995 murder in South Carolina when he struck a Columbus County Investigator with his [Read More]
More felony charges have been filed against Mhalik Graham after he allegedly tried to escape the county jail while another inmate was overdosing. Warrants show that Graham, 25, was charged with resisting an officer and [Read More]
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