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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 Feb. 11-17, 2026

Warmer temperatures are thawing things out, and Columbus County is moving and stirring after cold days and lots of snow. February is hopping with events, and Valentine’s Day is shaping...

Crystal Faircloth
February 11, 2026
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Lake Discusses Emergency Services Alternatives

Dollars make cents, and the Town of Lake Waccamaw is doing its best to improve funds after amendments were made to the new fiscal year budget at Tuesday night’s Town Hall meeting. Leaders are wo...

Crystal Faircloth
February 10, 2026
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Ball Game and Family Day to Honor Jacobs

Gary Landyn Jacobs may be gone, but his family, friends, and the community will certainly not let his memory be forgotten. The Landyn Jacobs Memorial Foundation will be hosting an event...

Crystal Faircloth
February 10, 2026
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The Good News Feb. 4-10, 2026

Jack Frost may be sticking around for a bit, but Columbus County is keeping the streets hot with events throughout the entire month of February. Donate to a worthy cause, learn a new...

Crystal Faircloth
February 4, 2026
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Beginning Beekeeping School Rescheduled

The Columbus County Beekeepers Association has rescheduled last weekend’s Beginning Beekeeping School until Feb. 13-15 at the N.C. Cooperative Extension in Whiteville. The class was originally s...

Crystal Faircloth
February 2, 2026
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The Recipe Corner: Two Way Sugar Cookies

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 snow plowed your way...

Crystal Faircloth
January 31, 2026
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The Good News Jan. 28-Feb. 3, 2026

We may be in the middle of a deep freeze, but events are rolling out the red carpet in Columbus County to keep all the movers and shakers warm. Many organizations...

Crystal Faircloth
January 28, 2026
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The Good News Jan. 21-27, 2026

Valentines Day is right around the corner, and many organizations in Columbus County are showing just how a little love can go a long way. This is no shortage of...

Crystal Faircloth
January 21, 2026
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CRHS Offers Free Birthing Classes

The Family Birthing Center at Columbus Regional Healthcare System is inviting expectant mothers in their third trimester and their partners to attend birthing classes at the facility. Space is limited...

Crystal Faircloth
January 18, 2026
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The Good News Jan. 14-20, 2026

This weekend may be a cold one, but there are plenty of events to keep you warm, toasty, and on the move in Columbus County. You can shop, roller skate, join...

Crystal Faircloth
January 14, 2026
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Lake Meeting Leads to Fence Discussion

The town of Lake Waccamaw entered into a new year looking to update some old business with a discussion about the fence ordinance in the area at Tuesday night’s meeting....

Crystal Faircloth
January 13, 2026
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The Recipe Corner: Fluffy Cake Brownies

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 entered this kingdom...

Crystal Faircloth
January 13, 2026
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The Good News Jan. 7-13, 2026

January is off to a slow start, but busier days are coming. Hang out with the Columbus County Chamber of Commerce and Tourism, sign your youngster up for spring soccer,...

Crystal Faircloth
January 7, 2026
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Community Church Listings

Is your church in a growing season? Are you looking for a new place to call home on Sunday mornings? Columbus County News has you covered with our Community Church...

Crystal Faircloth
January 5, 2026
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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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