Two men were airlifted after a collision between a tractor trailer and a farm truck Tuesday. Trooper Hernandez of the Highway Patrol said the wreck on Old 76 at Porter Swamp happened when a truckload [Read More]
August 17, 1927 ~ November 12, 2024 (age 97) Allene Cox Dorman, age 97, of Tabor City, NC, died Tuesday, November 12, 2024 in her home. Born August 17, 1927 in Columbus County, NC, she was the daughter [Read More]
June 13, 1975 ~ November 9, 2024 (age 49) Teia Katrena Lewis, 49, formerly of Evergreen, NC, died Saturday, November 9, 2024, at University of Miami Health System. The funeral will be 1:00 PM Saturday, November 16, at [Read More]
If you were looking up to the skies for rain Monday afternoon, you might have seen something else. AJ Worley was the first to let ColumbusCountyNews.com know about the strange sphere floating over Columbus County [Read More]
A Southport man caught attempting to have sex with a child will spend 30 years in prison, the district attorney’s office said. Clayton Eagle entered a guilty plea today (Nov. 12) to ten counts of [Read More]
Online gambling rose in North Carolina in October, the state’s lottery commission said today (Nov. 14). The N.C. State Lottery Commission revenue report for October details bets placed, payouts and revenues to the state. State [Read More]
Former Sheriff Lewis Hatcher and his family escaped injury Thursday after someone fired multiple rounds at his home. Hatcher, his wife and nephew were inside the home at Pridgen Acres near Clarkton when an individual [Read More]
On Sunday November 10th the annual Nakina Veterans Day Parade and Celebration took place in Nakina. Below in the video is the full parade, and a gallery of photos from the event. Video and Photos [Read More]
Good evening, and Happy Veterans Day. Meteorologist Christopher Cawley here with your weather update for Monday November 11, 2024. A cold front moved across the area today, which resulted in the showers that we received. [Read More]
February 15, 1938 ~ November 9, 2024 (age 86) Jacqueline Strickland 86, of Whiteville passed on Saturday, November 9,2024. She was born in Columbus County the daughter of Audrey Young, and Grace Sasser She is survived by sons, [Read More]
The driver who left the scene of an early morning fatality in Fair Bluff will not be charged. Entrell Moore, 20, of Tabor City thought he had struck an animal in the roadway at Elm [Read More]
The rain tapered off just in time today for ceremonial shovels to be turned on the new Veterans Outreach Center to be built at the Veterans Memorial Park. Volunteers erected tent Saturday in anticipation of [Read More]
For the second time in less than a month, two people died in separate auto crashes a short time apart in Columbus County this weekend. The wrecks happened Saturday evening. Jacqueline Strickland died on Franklin [Read More]
November 13, 1941 ~ November 9, 2024 (age 82) Bishop John Levet Crockton, Sr. 82 of Fayetteville, NC transitioned into eternal rest on November 09, 2024. Apostle Wesley will deliver the eulogy; burial will follow in Cumberland Memorial [Read More]
August 25, 1950 – November 10, 2024 Wanda Duncan Nance, lovingly known as Bunny, went home to be with her Lord on Sunday, November 10, 2024, at Columbus Regional Healthcare System in Whiteville. Bunny was [Read More]
In remembrance of 9/11 Tabor City honored Veterans and Everyday Heroes as well during their First Responders / Veterans cruise in on Saturday night. Starting at 3 p.m. Classic cars and trucks lined main street, [Read More]
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