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Town, County Discuss Plans to Clear Waccamaw Shores Canal

September 12, 2023 Crystal Faircloth Comments Off on Town, County Discuss Plans to Clear Waccamaw Shores Canal

A brief meeting at Lake Waccamaw set the course to solve a lot of issues in the town. The half hour monthly gathering addressed what to do with unused vehicles and equipment, flooding issues, and [Read More]

Obituaries

Winfred Randall “Randy” West

September 12, 2023 Columbus County News Comments Off on Winfred Randall “Randy” West

July 1, 1958 — September 12, 2023 Winfred Randall “Randy” West, 65, of Clarkton passed away at Lower Cape Fear LifeCare in Whiteville. He was preceded in death by his parents, Winfred E. West and [Read More]

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Ellis “Billy” Graham

September 12, 2023 Columbus County News Comments Off on Ellis “Billy” Graham

October 25, 1934 ~ September 11, 2023 (age 88)   Ellis “Billy” Graham, 88, of Whiteville, died Monday, September 11, 2023, in Whiteville at his daughter’s home. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air [Read More]

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Beatrice Kay Palmer McDannald

September 12, 2023 Columbus County News Comments Off on Beatrice Kay Palmer McDannald

January 29, 1943 ~ September 11, 2023 (age 80) Beatrice Kay Palmer McDannald, age 80, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 11, 2023, at Lower Cape Fear Life Care in Whiteville.  Beatrice was born on [Read More]

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Marie Hughes

September 12, 2023 Columbus County News Comments Off on Marie Hughes

May 11, 1927 ~ September 12, 2023 (age 96) Marie Hughes, 96, joined her Lord and Savior when she passed peacefully in her sleep Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023. Marie lived a long, full and beautiful [Read More]

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Breakup, Makeup Leads to Charges

September 12, 2023 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Breakup, Makeup Leads to Charges

The former boyfriend of a convicted felon was allegedly bitten by his ex after reconciling with his wife, according to sheriff’s reports. Shanna Denise Perry, 36, was arrested on charges of possession of a firearm [Read More]

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Crash Claims Life in Riegelwood

September 12, 2023 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Crash Claims Life in Riegelwood

The county’s 14th highway fatality was reported in Riegelwood this morning, as a motorist slammed into the back of a stopped logging truck.  Acme-Delco-Riegelwood Fire-Rescue Chief Steve Camlin said the wreck happened at the intersection [Read More]

Obituaries

Larry Devon Long

September 12, 2023 Columbus County News Comments Off on Larry Devon Long

June 10, 1945 ~ September 7, 2023 (age 78) Larry Devon Long, 78, of Tabor City, NC, died Thursday, September 7, 2023, at home. The funeral will be 1:00 PM Wednesday, September 13, at Little [Read More]

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Jefferson Weaver • A Normal Day

September 12, 2023 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Jefferson Weaver • A Normal Day

As I write these words, it’s been a normal Monday. I started out checking messages and social media after having a few minutes of morning time with my wife. Then I fought and fed the [Read More]

Obituaries

Lori Jean Dixon Kaplan

September 11, 2023 Columbus County News Comments Off on Lori Jean Dixon Kaplan

May 27, 1961 ~ September 7, 2023 (age 62) Lori Jean Dixon Kaplan, age 62, of Hallsboro, NC, passed away at her home on Thursday, September 7, 2023.  Lori was born to the late William [Read More]

Obituaries

Hubert Britt Jacobs

September 11, 2023 Columbus County News Comments Off on Hubert Britt Jacobs

March 14, 1950 ~ September 9, 2023 (age 73) Mr. Hubert Britt Jacobs, Sr. of the Buckhead community, Bolton passed on September 9, 2023 at Lake Waccamaw. He was born in Columbus County, NC the [Read More]

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Missing Woman Sought

September 11, 2023 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Missing Woman Sought

Family members and the sheriff’s office are searching for a woman who disappeared early Monday. Rebecca Lee Burton, 46, is a white female with light brown hair. She weighs 150 pounds and is 5’7” tall. [Read More]

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Home, Car Struck by Gunfire Monday

September 11, 2023 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Home, Car Struck by Gunfire Monday

Someone opened fire on a Peacock Road home and vehicle late Sunday, according to a sheriff’s report. Two adults, a teen and a five year old were home at the time, the report said. Multiple [Read More]

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New Boil Advisory for Lake

September 11, 2023 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on New Boil Advisory for Lake

Lake Waccamaw water customers along Canal Cove and Waccamaw Shores are being advised to boil their tap water after a main break this morning. The town reported a break in the area of 2402 Canal [Read More]

Obituaries

Lillie Mae (Ellis) Hinson

September 11, 2023 Columbus County News Comments Off on Lillie Mae (Ellis) Hinson

September 25, 1932 ~ September 11, 2023 (age 90) Lillie Mae Ellis Hinson, 90, of Chadbourn, entered into Heaven on Monday, September 11, 2023, while in the Angel Hospice House in Whiteville, NC. A native [Read More]

Obituaries

Emily Ann Hughes Smith

September 10, 2023 Columbus County News Comments Off on Emily Ann Hughes Smith

October 8, 1941 — September 10, 2023 Emily Ann Hughes Smith, 81, of Bladenboro, passed away on Sunday, September 10, 2023 at her home surrounded by her family. She was preceded in death by her [Read More]

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