Columbus County Animal Protective Services (APS) will be closed through May 13 for extensive cleaning after an outbreak of parvovirus. “Due to the high number of puppies coming in from the community that have not [Read More]
Deputies arrested a man at Lumber River Campground after he allegedly burned a bundle of firewood without paying for it, and threatened to “blow up” other campers. Randall Mark Green, 69, of Loris, was charged [Read More]
No injuries were reported after a sale of speakers turned into an argument and an assault Sunday. Deputies were called to 416 Williamson Road, Evergreen around 10:44 p.m. to a report of a disturbance. Ryan [Read More]
The N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services has lifted the quarantine of a HPAI-positive dairy herd after serial testing was negative for the virus. This herd was the only HPAI-positive herd within the state [Read More]
Tabor City’s Spring has Sprung Festival is June 1, and the Chamber of Commerce is reminding potential vendors that there are no fees for members to participate. The annual festival features a parade, street fair, [Read More]
August 16, 2003 ~ May 4, 2024 (age 20) Danny Lee Nobles, Jr. lovingly known as “DJ” 20, of Tabor City died early Saturday morning, May 4, 2024, following injuries sustained in an automobile accident [Read More]
May 8, 1947 ~ May 3, 2024 (age 76) Betty Gail Patterson, 76, of Whiteville, passed away on Friday, May 3, 2024, at her residence. Gail was born on May 8, 1947, daughter of the [Read More]
July 15, 1950 ~ May 5, 2024 (age 73) Jerry Dale Cartrette, age 73, of the Mollie Community, passed away Sunday, May 5, 2024. Born July 15, 1950 in Columbus County, he was the son of the late [Read More]
November 16, 1928 ~ May 3, 2024 (age 95) Martha Black Ward, age 95, of Whiteville, NC, passed away peacefully at her residence on Friday, May 3, 2024. Martha Black Ward, 95 left this world [Read More]
August 29, 1945 ~ May 4, 2024 (age 78) Mr. Elra F. “Buddy” Inman 78, of Whiteville passed on Saturday, May 4, 2024 in Liberty Commons. He was born August 29, 1945 the son of [Read More]
October 10, 1950 ~ May 4, 2024 (age 73) Mr. Graham O’Neil Andrews 73, of Whiteville passed Saturday, May 4, 2024 at his home. He was born October 10, 1950 in Columbus County, the son [Read More]
October 16, 1929 ~ May 3, 2024 (age 94) Aileen Almond Williamson, 94, of Whiteville N.C. passed away May 3, 2024. She was born October 16, 1929 to the late Harris Lee Almond and Clona [Read More]
April 29, 1933 ~ May 2, 2024 (age 91) Norbit Carlyle, age 91, of Ash, NC, died Thursday, May 2, 2024 in his home. Born April 29, 1933 in Scotland County, NC, he was the [Read More]
Lake Waccamaw Fire and Rescue is collecting donations and clothing for firefighter Tim Rossell. The Rossell family lost their home in Byrdville recently to a fire. The blaze is under investigation. Donations can be dropped [Read More]
It’s N.C. Strawberry Festival weekend in Chadbourn. The oldest agricultural fair in the state has a full slate of events at the Strawberry Event Field as well as downtown. Friday night is the dance and [Read More]
February 23, 1938 ~ May 1, 2024 (age 86) Randolph Steve Samm, 86, of Whiteville, died Wednesday, May 1, 2024, at home. The funeral will be 1:00 PM Friday, May 10, at Cedar Grove Baptist [Read More]
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