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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]

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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]

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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]

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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]

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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]

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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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Letha Pearl (Smith) McDaniels

February 7, 2024 Columbus County News Comments Off on Letha Pearl (Smith) McDaniels

December 4, 1932 ~ February 7, 2024 (age 91) Letha Pearl Smith McDaniels age 91, of Clarendon, NC died Wednesday, February 7, 2024 in her home with family by her side. Born in Columbus County, [Read More]

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Terry Lane Auvil Sr.

February 7, 2024 Columbus County News Comments Off on Terry Lane Auvil Sr.

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, [Read More]

Business

Airplane Manufacturer Moving to Elizabethtown

February 7, 2024 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Airplane Manufacturer Moving to Elizabethtown

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. manufacturing plant will bring 33 new jobs to [Read More]

Drug Seized from Stefan Geathers' vehicle. (CCSO)
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‘Manic Monday’ leads to Meth, MDMA, Marijuana

February 7, 2024 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on ‘Manic Monday’ leads to Meth, MDMA, Marijuana

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 held under [Read More]

Lois Weaver
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Jefferson Weaver • I Saw My Mother

February 7, 2024 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Jefferson Weaver • I Saw My Mother

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 [Read More]

NCFS personnel are on the scene of a wildfire that has caused N.C. 211 to close at the Brunswick line. (File photo)
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Dry Conditions Lead to Burn Advisory

February 6, 2024 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Dry Conditions Lead to Burn Advisory

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 conditions [Read More]

Timothy Ray Cain (CCSO)
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Cain Guilty of Landreth Murder

February 6, 2024 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Cain Guilty of Landreth Murder

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 Paul Holcombe. [Read More]

Obituaries

Stevie Lee Parnell

February 5, 2024 Columbus County News Comments Off on Stevie Lee Parnell

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 [Read More]

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