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Crystal Faircloth

Crystal Faircloth is a General Assignment Reporter from Lake Waccamaw, NC. She can be reached at (910) 914-6056 or by email at crystalfaircloth@columbuscountynews.com

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The Good News Dec. 31, 2025-Jan. 6, 2026

Happy New Year to all of our readers from the Columbus County News family. We wish you a healthy and blessed 2026. The presents are opened, the cookies have been...

Crystal Faircloth
December 31, 2025
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The Good News Dec. 24-30, 2025

Merry Christmas from the whole CCN family to yours. We wish you a beautiful and bright New Year to come. Tomorrow is the big day that everyone has been waiting...

Crystal Faircloth
December 24, 2025
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The Good News Dec.17-23, 2025

Columbus County ushered in Christmas loud and proud over the last couple of weekends, but there are still a few events left to take advantage of until Santa Claus finally comes...

Crystal Faircloth
December 17, 2025
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The Recipe Corner: Ms. Ila’s Cream Cheese Frosting

Welcome to The Recipe Corner, your new go-to spot for simple, delicious, and stress –free goodies straight from my kitchen to your phone screen. If you have traveled to this pantry of pandemonium, the...

Crystal Faircloth
December 15, 2025
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The Good News Dec. 10-16, 2025

Last weekend was a wash for some Christmas celebrations in Columbus County, but there are still plenty of holiday events on tap through December. Parades, the farmers market, and an appearance from Mr...

Crystal Faircloth
December 10, 2025
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Lake Waccamaw Town Board Meeting (Video)

Lake Waccamaw Town Hall had new faces and closed out old business at Tuesday night’s December meeting. Matt Wilson handed over the reins to Mayor Greg Jacobs after he and the other new board mem...

Crystal Faircloth
December 10, 2025
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Lake Greets New Mayor; Christmas Celebrations Rescheduled

Lake Waccamaw Town Hall had new faces and closed out old business at Tuesday night’s December meeting. Matt Wilson handed over the reins to Mayor Greg Jacobs after he and the other new board mem...

Crystal Faircloth
December 9, 2025
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The Recipe Corner: Coconut Cream Cake

Welcome to The Recipe Corner, your new go-to spot for simple, delicious, and stress –free goodies straight from my kitchen to your phone screen. If you have fallen face first into this ice land...

Crystal Faircloth
December 8, 2025
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The Good News Dec. 3-9, 2025

The turkey and leftovers are finally put away from Thanksgiving, and the Christmas trees are going up all over Columbus County. Several municipalities will be kicking off their holiday celebrations ov...

Crystal Faircloth
December 3, 2025
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The Good News Nov. 26-Dec. 2, 2025

  Sleighbells ring, are you listening? The holiday season is finally in full swing in Columbus County, and there are plenty of opportunities to volunteer, shop till you drop locally,...

Crystal Faircloth
November 26, 2025
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The Recipe Corner: Chocolate Fudge Pie

  Welcome to The Recipe Corner, your new go-to spot for simple, delicious, and stress –free goodies straight from my kitchen to your phone screen. If you have wondered into this bedlam bakery,...

Crystal Faircloth
November 24, 2025
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The Good News Nov. 19-25, 2025

  As the holiday season arrives, communities, families, and churches in Columbus County are gearing up for a joyful lineup of Thanksgiving and Christmas events. From meal ministries and seasonal ...

Crystal Faircloth
November 19, 2025
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Lakefront has New Ordinance; Land Purchase Saves Money

Lake Waccamaw Commissioners put in place a modified text amendment regulating structures along the waterfront on Lake Shore Drive and Canal Cove Road and voted to purchase a piece of...

Crystal Faircloth
November 18, 2025
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The Good News Nov. 12-18, 2025

The holiday races are off to a smashing start, and tons of events are already planned for Thanksgiving and Christmas. Take the kiddos to read a book, enter a chili cooking...

Crystal Faircloth
November 12, 2025
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The Recipe Corner: Caramel Apple Dip

Welcome to The Recipe Corner, your new go-to spot for simple, delicious, and stress –free goodies straight from my kitchen to your phone screen. If you have stumbled into this village...

Crystal Faircloth
November 10, 2025
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The Good News Nov. 5-11, 2025

If cooler temperatures make you want to get out and do something, then Columbus County will not disappoint anyone with all the activities going on over the weekend. Go hang...

Crystal Faircloth
November 5, 2025
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