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Obituaries

Ellen Daughety Stephens

February 11, 2024 Columbus County News Comments Off on Ellen Daughety Stephens

February 9, 1933 ~ February 10, 2024 (age 91) Ellen Daughety Stephens, age 91, of Riegelwood, NC, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, February 10, 2024.  Ellen was born in Kinston, NC on [Read More]

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Santee Edgar Register

February 11, 2024 Columbus County News Comments Off on Santee Edgar Register

May 28, 1933 ~ February 9, 2024 (age 90) Mr. Santee Edgar Register, 90, of Whiteville NC peacefully entered his heavenly home surrounded by family on February 9, 2024. He was born in Columbus County [Read More]

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Glenn Edward Hyer

February 11, 2024 Columbus County News Comments Off on Glenn Edward Hyer

February 2, 1941 ~ February 9, 2024 (age 83) Glenn Edward Hyer February 2, 1941 – February 9, 2024. It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Glenn Edward Hyer. He will [Read More]

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The Good News for Feb. 9

February 9, 2024 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on The Good News for Feb. 9

The Columbus County Community Farmers Market is open for last minute Valentine’s Day shopping from 8 a.m. until 1 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 10. Look for crafters, original artwork and pottery, jewelry makers, fresh local eggs [Read More]

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Business

High Path Avian Flu Found in Turkey Flock

February 9, 2024 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on High Path Avian Flu Found in Turkey Flock

A commercial turkey operation in Lenoir County has tested positive for High Path Avian Influenza. The positive sample was first identified by the N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Veterinary Diagnostic Lab in Raleigh [Read More]

Michael Lee Canady (CCSO photo)
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Meth Found During ‘Tag Team Thursday’ Effort

February 9, 2024 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Meth Found During ‘Tag Team Thursday’ Effort

A multi-county effort focusing in western Columbus netted a number of traffic violations and a quantity of crystal meth Thursday. As part of the Governor’s Highway Safety Program, the Columbus County Sheriff’s Office conducted saturation [Read More]

Jospeh Graham (CCSO)
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Robeson Suspects Caught in Chadbourn

February 9, 2024 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Robeson Suspects Caught in Chadbourn

Deputies searching for a suspect wanted in Robeson County arrested a man and detained a teenager with drugs and firearms Wednesday. The Columbus County Sheriff’s Office reported that Joseph Graham IV, 19, and a 17 [Read More]

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Bladen Woman Found Shot

February 9, 2024 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Bladen Woman Found Shot

Detectives are investigating the apparent shooting death of a Bladen County woman. The Bladen Sheriff’s Office reported that deputies were called to a home in the 18000 block of N.C. 87 at 8:49 p.m. Thursday [Read More]

Obituaries

Patrick “Pat” Cain Dudney

February 8, 2024 Columbus County News Comments Off on Patrick “Pat” Cain Dudney

February 21, 1950 ~ February 7, 2024 (age 73) Patrick “Pat” Cain Dudney, Sr. 73, of Chadbourn, died on Wednesday, February 7, 2024, at his residence. Patrick was born on February 21, 1950. He was [Read More]

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Fatmucket Event Postponed

February 8, 2024 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Fatmucket Event Postponed

The Lake Waccamaw Fatmucket Walk/Hike/Ruck has been postponed until May. In an emailed announcement today, Joan McPherson said the event was delayed  due to the recent death of Emily Perry. A State Park Ranger and [Read More]

Elections

Voter Registration Ends Friday; Early Vote Starts Feb. 15

February 8, 2024 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Voter Registration Ends Friday; Early Vote Starts Feb. 15

Voter registration ends Friday for the March 5 primary, and early voting begins Feb. 15. Same day registrations will still be available during the early voting period, but voters will cast a provisional ballot while [Read More]

Obituaries

Judy Ann Scott

February 7, 2024 Columbus County News Comments Off on Judy Ann Scott

July 6, 1951 ~ February 6, 2024 (age 72) Judy Ann Scott, age 72 of Fair Bluff N.C. transitioned into eternal rest on February 6, 2024.   Reverend Darren Bellamy will deliver the eulogy; burial [Read More]

Obituaries

Kimberly Renee (Fisher) Cartrette

February 7, 2024 Columbus County News Comments Off on Kimberly Renee (Fisher) Cartrette

July 26, 1981 ~ February 6, 2024 (age 42) Kimberly Renee Fisher Cartrette, 42, of Whiteville, passed away on Tuesday, February 6, 2024, in the Liberty Commons Rehabilitation Center in Wilmington, NC. Kimberly was born [Read More]

Obituaries

Larry Thomas Thompson

February 7, 2024 Columbus County News Comments Off on Larry Thomas Thompson

June 19, 1962 ~ February 6, 2024 (age 61) Larry Thomas Thompson, 61, of the Union Valley Community of Whiteville, passed away on Tuesday, February 6, 2024, in the Columbus Regional Healthcare System in Whiteville, [Read More]

Obituaries

Brenda Joyce (Anderson) Eason

February 7, 2024 Columbus County News Comments Off on Brenda Joyce (Anderson) Eason

August 28, 1947 ~ February 4, 2024 (age 76) Brenda Joyce Anderson Eason, 76, of Lake Waccamaw, went to be with her Lord on Sunday, February 4, 2024, at her residence. She retired from the [Read More]

Rickey Levell Mitchell (CCSO)
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On- and Off-road Chase Leads to Drug Arrest

February 7, 2024 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on On- and Off-road Chase Leads to Drug Arrest

Deputies following up on complaints about suspicious activity in Hallsboro arrested a man after an extended offroad chase Tuesday. Ricky Levell Mitchell, 34, was held under no bond on charges of felony fleeing to elude [Read More]

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