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The Good News Sept. 8

September 8, 2023 Crystal Faircloth Comments Off on The Good News Sept. 8

Cooler temperatures will roll in this weekend with a sprinkle of rain in the forecast. Bring an umbrella and take a stroll through downtown Whiteville at the N.C. Honey Festival. Stop by the Columbus County [Read More]

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Multiple Dogs Surrendered from Nakina Home

September 6, 2023 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Multiple Dogs Surrendered from Nakina Home

Multiple dogs were surrendered to Animal Protective Services (APS) Tuesday after being found without food or water. The sheriff’s office and APS were called to a home in the 2100 block of Manley Smith Road [Read More]

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City Provides Dumpsters, Yard Debris Pickup

September 6, 2023 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on City Provides Dumpsters, Yard Debris Pickup

Dumpsters have been dropped off in downtown Whiteville for businesses cleaning up after Hurricane Idalia flooded around half of downtown. Whiteville City Manager Darren Currie said the green containers are for building materials and non-natural [Read More]

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WPD Sponsors Blood Drive

September 6, 2023 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on WPD Sponsors Blood Drive

Whiteville Police will sponsor a blood drive Sept. 29 at Vineland Station from 12:30-5:30 p.m.. The department is working with the American Red Cross for the event. Walk-ins and appointments are welcome. Previous donors are [Read More]

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Chicken Bog to Benefit Church Planting

September 6, 2023 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Chicken Bog to Benefit Church Planting

Chicken bog for a good cause will be on the menu Sept. 16 in Whiteville. The Columbus Baptist Association will hold a chicken bog plate sale in the Lowe’s Parking lot. All proceeds go to [Read More]

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 Cattle Said Stolen in Delco

September 5, 2023 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on  Cattle Said Stolen in Delco

Three cattle are missing from a farm in Delco, according to the sheriff’s office. Marilu Herrera told deputies that she has had the cows for around two years. The cattle are not prone to breaking [Read More]

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Boat Wakes Lead to 911 Call

September 5, 2023 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Boat Wakes Lead to 911 Call

No charges were filed after a woman was accused of pointing a firearm at several people in a boat on the Waccamaw River Saturday. The sheriff’s office said deputies were called to the 1900 block [Read More]

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Water Outage Reported at Lake

September 5, 2023 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Water Outage Reported at Lake

A broken water main in the 800 block of Canal Cove Road has prompted a boil water advisory for Lake Waccamaw  until further notice. Customers will experience periods of low and no water pressure while [Read More]

Obituaries

Mary Elizabeth Smith Little

September 5, 2023 Columbus County News Comments Off on Mary Elizabeth Smith Little

March 14, 1952 ~ September 5, 2023 (age 71) Mary Elizabeth Smith Little, age 71, of Delco, NC, passed away at Novant New Hanover Regional Medical Center on Tuesday, September 5, 2023.  Mary was born [Read More]

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Rachel Marie (Walker) Houston

September 5, 2023 Columbus County News Comments Off on Rachel Marie (Walker) Houston

September 12, 1961 ~ September 5, 2023 (age 61) Rachel Marie Walker Houston, 61, of Whiteville, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 5, 2023, while in the Lower Cape Fear LifeCare [Read More]

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Flooding at Lake Lot Causes Concern

September 5, 2023 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Flooding at Lake Lot Causes Concern

A newly-cleared lot at Lake Waccamaw flooded due to Hurricane Idalia’s heavy rains and a major rainstorm days before, leading to flooding and runoff worries for several homeowners on Waccamaw Shores. When the storm hit [Read More]

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Man, Woman Shot Monday

September 5, 2023 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Man, Woman Shot Monday

UPDATED Two suspects are sought after two people were shot at a home on Georgia Pacific Road near Whiteville Monday. The male victim was transported to New Hanover Regional with five gunshot wounds. Davion Jabias [Read More]

AN ADR ambulance crew picks up the bodies of the man and woman.
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Victims Named in Riegelwood Death Case

September 5, 2023 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Victims Named in Riegelwood Death Case

Crack cocaine was found with the man and woman discovered dead in an outbuilding in Riegelwood Friday. Henry Lamont Webb, 47, and Keshia Tenae Sander, 37, were found when a resident heard a running vehicle [Read More]

Obituaries

Charles Richard Horne

September 4, 2023 Columbus County News Comments Off on Charles Richard Horne

December 6, 1940 ~ September 3, 2023 (age 82) Charles Richard Horne, 82, of the Oak Dale Community of Whiteville, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday (September 3, 2023) at Shoreland Health [Read More]

Obituaries

Margaret Ann (Bullard) Cassiday

September 4, 2023 Columbus County News Comments Off on Margaret Ann (Bullard) Cassiday

January 25, 1946 ~ September 2, 2023 (age 77) Margaret Ann Bullard Cassiday, 77, of Evergreen, died on September 2, 2023, at her home. Margaret was born on January 25, 1946, in Columbus County. She [Read More]

Obituaries

Jeanie Lynette Combs Shell

September 4, 2023 Columbus County News Comments Off on Jeanie Lynette Combs Shell

June 23, 1954 ~ September 2, 2023 (age 69) nie Combs Shell, 69, of Cerro Gordo, died on Saturday, September 2, 2023, at home. Jeanie was born on June 23, 1954, in Columbus County, to [Read More]

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