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Boys and Girls Home Needs Water Donations

March 14, 2024 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Boys and Girls Home Needs Water Donations

While the most recent boil advisory for Lake Waccamaw was lifted Friday, the Boys and Gils Home is still accepting donations of bottled water. The home cares for upwards of 300 children at any given [Read More]

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Boil Advisory Lifted; Highway Project Continues

March 14, 2024 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Boil Advisory Lifted; Highway Project Continues

The boil advisory at Lake Waccamaw has been lifted. Town officials said tests returned Wednesday showed no contaminants in samples of the town water supply. The advisory was originally issued due to construction along Chaunceytown [Read More]

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DJ Bryant’s Rise to the Citadel (with video interview)

March 14, 2024 McArthur Moore Comments Off on DJ Bryant’s Rise to the Citadel (with video interview)

If someone would’ve told DJ Bryant in the seventh grade that as a senior, he’d be a key factor for the West Columbus Vikings to have their best season since 1979 and committing to the [Read More]

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Tabor Talk — Big Things Happen in a Small Town

March 14, 2024 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on Tabor Talk — Big Things Happen in a Small Town

Courtesy Tabor City Chamber of Commerce March brings so many wonderful things! We have St. Patrick’s Day, the first day of spring, and Easter!  Pollen is everywhere already and our kids are beginning their spring [Read More]

Obituaries

Azaleigh Shelby Grace Hufton

March 13, 2024 Columbus County News Comments Off on Azaleigh Shelby Grace Hufton

March 12, 2024 ~ March 12, 2024 Raffaela Elizabeth and Shaun Hufton announce the birth and death of Azaleigh Shelby Grace Hufton on Tuesday, March 12, 2024. Friends may visit our tribute page to leave [Read More]

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Jefferson Weaver • Procyon Lotor, Campaign Speeches and the State of the Union

March 13, 2024 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Jefferson Weaver • Procyon Lotor, Campaign Speeches and the State of the Union

I got my digital hands slapped the other day because of my choice of words when I identified an animal track. Some friends were sharing pictures of their camping trip, and during the night they [Read More]

The ECHS Lady Gators take on Cherokee Friday for the state championship (submitted photo)
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Lady Gators Seeking First-Ever State Championship

March 13, 2024 McArthur Moore Comments Off on Lady Gators Seeking First-Ever State Championship

By McArthur S. Moore Later this week, The East Columbus Lady Gators basketball team will be looking to make history. The Gators will face off against the 28-1 Cherokee Lady Braves in the 1A Girls [Read More]

Obituaries

Mr. Johnnie “Percy” McKoy Jr.

March 12, 2024 Columbus County News Comments Off on Mr. Johnnie “Percy” McKoy Jr.

March 11, 2024 With tender hands of compassion and genuine hearts of love, the Majestic Family joins with the devoted loved ones of Mr. Johnnie “Percy” McKoy Jr. as they prepare to say “until we [Read More]

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Janice Long Beck Davis

March 12, 2024 Columbus County News Comments Off on Janice Long Beck Davis

Janice Long Beck Davis, 78, of Nakina, went to be with the Lord on Friday, March 8, 2024, at the Lower Cape Fear LifeCare Center in Whiteville, NC. She was the daughter of the late [Read More]

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Michael “Turkey Mike” Davis

March 12, 2024 Columbus County News Comments Off on Michael “Turkey Mike” Davis

November 27, 1967 — March 11, 2024 Michael Aubrey Davis, affectionately known as “Turkey Mike” passed away at his home on Monday, March 11, 2024. He was born in Bladen County on November 27, 1967, [Read More]

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GOP Convention Here March 21

March 12, 2024 Columbus County News Comments Off on GOP Convention Here March 21

Precinct meetings for the Columbus County Republican party are being held through March 20. Meetings may be held in person, via telephone or Zoom, Chairman Sammy Hinson said. Precinct  chairs must have official minutes ready [Read More]

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Lake Discusses Projects; Gator Fest Sponsors Needed

March 12, 2024 Crystal Faircloth Comments Off on Lake Discusses Projects; Gator Fest Sponsors Needed

The March Town Hall meeting at Lake Waccamaw covered more than just the water in the lake itself. Well projects, DOT construction, and culverts were the main topics discussion on Tuesday night’s agenda. Commissioners and [Read More]

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Wilbur Steve Burney

March 12, 2024 Columbus County News Comments Off on Wilbur Steve Burney

November 1, 1946 — March 11, 2024 Wilbur “Steve” Burney of Bladenboro, North Carolina was called home to be with his heavenly Father on March 11, 2024, at age 77. Steve was born to Wilbur [Read More]

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Paulette Josieana (Hatcher) Burney

March 11, 2024 Columbus County News Comments Off on Paulette Josieana (Hatcher) Burney

January 14, 1970 ~ March 11, 2024 (age 54) Memorial  services will be held on Wednesday, March 20, 2024 at 1 pm in the union funeral home chapel, 571 West South Railroad Street, Clarkton, NC.   [Read More]

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Mrs. Alease (Burns) Randall

March 11, 2024 Columbus County News Comments Off on Mrs. Alease (Burns) Randall

March 10, 2024 Mrs. Alease Burns Randall 89 of Whiteville, NC exchanged this life for a home in glory on Sunday, March 10, 2024 at Lower Cape Fear LifeCare Center Wilmington, NC. She was the [Read More]

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Rev. Jerry E. Powell

March 11, 2024 Columbus County News Comments Off on Rev. Jerry E. Powell

July 27, 1940 ~ March 10, 2024 (age 83) Rev. Jerry Earl Powell 83, of Whiteville passed on Sunday, March 10, 2024 in Lower Cape Fear Lifecare Angel House.  He was born in Columbus County [Read More]

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