May 6, 1946 ~ September 10, 2023 (age 77) Walter Rogers Williamson age 77, of Cerro Gordo, formerly of Tabor City, passed away Sunday, September 10, 2023 at the Angel...
March 5, 1990 ~ September 9, 2023 (age 33) “Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art...
Photos courtesy Angela Norris and Brian Locklear. The American Flag was flying high at the Columbus County Fairgrounds, For the second Annual Columbus County Public Safety Expo and Chicken Bog...
March 14, 1945 ~ September 9, 2023 (age 78) The man on the middle cross said, “I could come” Ernest Paul Jones, Jr. 78, of Whiteville, died on Saturday, September...
April 23, 1990 ~ September 8, 2023 (age 33) Charles Christopher “Topher” Whaley, 33, of Nakina, died suddenly on Friday, September 8th, 2023, in the Columbus Regional Medical Center in...
February 7, 1975 ~ September 7, 2023 (age 48) Cindy “Pink” Dawn Smith Duncan age 48 of Clarkton, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 7, 2023....
September 7, 2023 Ms. Mae Denson entered into eternal rest on Thursday, September 7, 2023 in at her residence in Whiteville, N.C. Heartfelt Life Remembering Services have been planned...
Tyquise Baker was found guilty of first degree murder and assault with intent to kill today in a Columbus County Courtroom. Baker, 24, killed Julius Armani “Bobo” Miller in a...
October 5, 1953 — September 5, 2023 Jim “Jimmie” Dale Pait, age 69, United States Army Veteran of Wilmington passed away on Monday, September 4, 2023, at his home. He...
September 10, 1949 — September 5, 2023 Constance Waynae Nelson Wilson, age 73, of Council, NC passed away on Tuesday, September 5, 2023, at her home surrounded by family. She...
Chauncey Askew’s trial for the killing of Jerome Parrot will move to Brunswick County due to publicity surrounding Askew’s alleged 2018 murder of Trooper Kevin Conner. Askew, who is now...
Paroled murderer Duane Manning escaped from probation officers Thursday while being returned to South Carolina. Manning, 56, was convicted in Columbus County Superior Court in August for assault on an...
It’s not just Columbus County spreading beekeeping education in the area. The N.C. Cooperative Extension of Bladen County will be getting in on the act too. On Tuesday, Sept. 12,...
The art teacher at West Columbus School responsible for the ‘FED’ pottery program needs help with another quest for her education journey. Jennifer Sams teaches kindergarten, first, and fi...
The N.C. Museum of Natural Sciences (NCMNS) at Whiteville is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month and going on adventures outdoors during September. Learn about arachnids, the honeybee, and catch a mov...
The annual N.C. Honey Festival is saluting the honeybee this weekend. The event will be held on Saturday, Sept. 9, beginning at 10 a.m. The day dedicated to the tiny-winged...