Service arrangements to be announced by Inman Ward Funeral Home & Crematory. December 1, 1961 ~ February 5, 2024 (age 62) Terry Lane Auvil Sr., age 62, of Tabor City, NC, died Monday, February 5, ...
Aviation management company Sovereign Aerospace will invest $4.15 million to manufacture, sell, and service personal aircraft in Elizabethtown, Gov. Roy Cooper announced this week. This first U.S. man...
Monday was a busy day for the sheriff’s office, as two departments made major narcotics arrests in two different parts of the county. Stefon Geathers, 38, of 4875 Old Lumberton Rd., Whiteville, was he...
I saw my mother the other day, despite the fact that she went to Heaven 20 years ago. There was a pretty, intense and somewhat frazzled young mother holding hands with a handful of a little boy. He wa...
Dry, windy conditions and low humidity have led emergency officials to discourage outdoor burning today (Tuesday). The advisory is not the same as a burning ban. No ban has been put in place, but cond...
Timothy Ray Cain II was found guilty this morning for the 2021 murder of Jacqueline “Lynn” Landreth of Clarkton. Cain was sentenced to life without the possibility of parole by Superior Court Judge Pa...
April 14, 1958 ~ February 4, 2024 (age 65) Stevie Lee Parnell,65, of Whiteville, died on Sunday, February 4, 2024, while in the Lower Cape Fear LifeCare in Whiteville, NC. Stevie was born on April 14,...
January 5, 1951 ~ February 5, 2024 (age 73) Alfred Ronald Smith, 73, formerly of Bolton, NC, died Monday, February 5, 2024, at Capital Nursing & Rehab Center in Raleigh, NC. The funeral will be 1:...
July 20, 1977 ~ February 3, 2024 (age 46) Matthew Nelson Register, 46, of Whiteville, passed away at Columbus Regional Medical Center. He was born July 20, 1977 in Robeson County, the son of Wanda Ezz...
Developing story: The planned new K-8 school for East Columbus will now become a reality. In a press conference this morning in Whiteville, Rep. Brenden Jones and State Superintendent Catherine Truitt...
February 2, 2024 Mr. Paul Long aka Paul Ford 65, of Whiteville, NC exchanged this life for a home in glory on Friday, February 2, 2024. He was the son of Ms. Mable Long and the late Mr. Maulton Powers...
April 17, 1958 ~ February 3, 2024 (age 65) Dana Louise Kerns Nance age 65 of Cerro Gordo, went to be with her Lord on February 3, 2024, at the Cape Fear Lifecare “Angel House” in Whiteville. Fin...
August 21, 1933 ~ February 2, 2024 (age 90) Eva Jane Williamson Britt, 90, of Boardman, went home to be with her Lord on Friday, February 2, 2024, while in the Columbus Regional Healthcare System. Eva...
January 15, 1931 ~ February 2, 2024 (age 93) William Bernice Gerald, age 93, of Tabor City, NC, died Friday, February 2, 2024 in Brightwater Skilled Nursing Center, Myrtle Beach, SC. Born January 15,...
March 22, 1929 ~ February 3, 2024 (age 94) Mildred Louise Bordeaux Smith, age 94, of Delco, NC passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 3, 2024 at the Lower Cape Fear Hospice Angel House, Whitevil...
Two big farmers markets open this weekend for the new season, and there’s something going on for everyone in our county in the coming days. Fair Bluff’s Community Market will be open Saturday startin...