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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 Sept. 17-23, 2025

September 17, 2025 Crystal Faircloth 0

Columbus County kept us on our toes last week, and the momentum just doesn’t stop as we head into this weekend. The Veterans Memorial Park, the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences at Whiteville, and [Read More]

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Lake Discusses Projects, Plans and Safe Night (Video)

September 16, 2025 Crystal Faircloth 0

Lake Waccamaw leaders took steps toward shaping the community’s future at the September Town Hall meeting on Tuesday night, Sept. 16. Commissioners approved a bid for Sewer Six improvements and supported Columbus County’s Comprehensive Transportation Plan (CTP) for [Read More]

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The Recipe Corner: Milk and Butter Biscuits

September 14, 2025 Crystal Faircloth 0

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’ve happened upon this little piece of country cooking, then you may [Read More]

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The Good News September 10-16, 2025

September 10, 2025 Crystal Faircloth 0

The weather may be cooling down, but Columbus County is hot off the presses with fall activities. There’s plenty of fun and fellowship to be had, so don’t miss out on all the events happening [Read More]

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Museum Celebrates 25 Years and More

September 9, 2025 Crystal Faircloth 0

The North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences at Whiteville has a big anniversary coming up and few other things to tweet about during the month of September. A fundraiser, a day of birds, and even [Read More]

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The Recipe Corner: Crunchy Top Pound Cake

September 6, 2025 Crystal Faircloth 0

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 found yourself wondering around in my wide world [Read More]

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The Good News Sept. 3-9, 2025

September 3, 2025 Crystal Faircloth Comments Off on The Good News Sept. 3-9, 2025

The month of September is just rolling in, but Columbus County already has tons of events on deck over the next several weeks. There are food drives, plate sales, and worship services on the calendar, [Read More]

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Museum Flies into Fall

August 27, 2025 Crystal Faircloth Comments Off on Museum Flies into Fall

The North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences at Whiteville just might have a feather up their sleeve as the facility flies into fall. The staff is excited to welcome Ornithology Research Curator John Gerwin on [Read More]

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The Recipe Corner: Peanut Butter Cookies

August 27, 2025 Crystal Faircloth Comments Off on The Recipe Corner: Peanut Butter 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. I have always loved creating tasty meals and baking sweet treats [Read More]

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The Good News August 27 – September 2, 2025

August 27, 2025 Crystal Faircloth Comments Off on The Good News August 27 – September 2, 2025

Labor Day is Monday, and Columbus is going all out with events over the weekend. Shop until you drop, get groovy at the Lake, or sign up to do a sing-along for an awesome organization. [Read More]

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The Good News August 20-26, 2025

August 20, 2025 Crystal Faircloth Comments Off on The Good News August 20-26, 2025

As the weather begins to cool down, events are heating up in Columbus County for the fall. SCC is on the roll with education adventures, police departments are welcoming new family members, and the little [Read More]

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The Good News Aug. 13-19, 2025

August 13, 2025 Crystal Faircloth Comments Off on The Good News Aug. 13-19, 2025

There’s been plenty of rain in the forecast, but don’t let those dreary days get you down. Columbus is still buzzing with activity and lots of fun stuff despite the weather. Put on your boogie [Read More]

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Open House Dates for Columbus County Schools

August 11, 2025 Crystal Faircloth Comments Off on Open House Dates for Columbus County Schools

The Columbus County School District has officially announced the dates for their upcoming open houses. These events will provide students and their families an opportunity to meet teachers and administrators, tour classrooms, and receive important [Read More]

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The Good News Aug. 6-12, 2025

August 6, 2025 Crystal Faircloth Comments Off on The Good News Aug. 6-12, 2025

August is off to a flying start as teachers and kids gear up to return to school. Before getting back into the swing of bells, ball practice, and books, check out a concert, head off [Read More]

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Community Organizations Hold Back to School Events

August 5, 2025 Crystal Faircloth Comments Off on Community Organizations Hold Back to School Events

Several facilities and community organizations are doing their very best to ensure students in Columbus County have everything they need to head into the 2025-2026 school year. If your child doesn’t have all their supply [Read More]

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The Good News July 30 to August 5, 2025

July 30, 2025 Crystal Faircloth Comments Off on The Good News July 30 to August 5, 2025

Back to school is upon us, but several events are still planned before the kids head out to hit the books once again. Hang out at the museum, catch a school safety presentation, grabs some [Read More]

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