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The Good News June 25 – July 1, 2025

June 25, 2025 Crystal Faircloth Comments Off on The Good News June 25 – July 1, 2025

‘Man, it’s a hot one. Like seven inches from the midday sun,’ or whatever it was the Match Box Twenty guy said in that song. You know what else is heating up in Columbus County? [Read More]

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Summer 2025 VBS List Update

June 24, 2025 Crystal Faircloth Comments Off on Summer 2025 VBS List Update

Local churches are still sending in those VBS dates for Columbus County. The list is updated each Tuesday of the week. If you would like your church’s summer program added, just shoot an email to [Read More]

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APS Presents Paws, Music and Moonlight Event

June 24, 2025 Crystal Faircloth Comments Off on APS Presents Paws, Music and Moonlight Event

The Columbus County Sheriff’s Office Animal Protective Services will be hosting a very unique event to bring together the community and help the furbabies in the shelter find their furever homes. ‘Paws, Music, and Moonlight’ [Read More]

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The Good News June 18-24, 2025

June 18, 2025 Crystal Faircloth Comments Off on The Good News June 18-24, 2025

The weather is hot, hot, hot, and so are the events hosted by community organizations over the next couple of weeks. There are movies, markets, tournaments, and distributions happening all over the county, and even [Read More]

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Area Schools Dish Out Summer Meals

June 17, 2025 Crystal Faircloth Comments Off on Area Schools Dish Out Summer Meals

Columbus County Schools and Whiteville City Schools have begun dishing out their summer meal programs this week. Chadbourn Elementary, Tabor City School, and Acme Delco Elementary will participate in the county program, and Whiteville will [Read More]

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VMPA to Hold Flag Ceremony; Wreath Sponsors Needed

June 12, 2025 Crystal Faircloth Comments Off on VMPA to Hold Flag Ceremony; Wreath Sponsors Needed

The Veterans Memorial Park of America has proudly announced a series of events for 2025 that will bring together both the community and the veterans of Columbus County in remembrance and camaraderie. From flag ceremonies [Read More]

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The Good News June 11-17, 2025

June 11, 2025 Crystal Faircloth Comments Off on The Good News June 11-17, 2025

Happy Father’s Day to all the dads out there from Columbus County News. Gas up that car, and get your walking shoes on because you’re going to be traveling this Father’s Day weekend in Columbus. [Read More]

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The Good News June 4-10, 2025

June 4, 2025 Crystal Faircloth Comments Off on The Good News June 4-10, 2025

Selflessness, inspiration, and motivation headline the Good News this week. There are so many wonderful folks, events, and stories in Columbus County that we just had to write all about them. Whether they’re saving lives, [Read More]

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Columbus Plans Independence Day Events

June 2, 2025 Crystal Faircloth Comments Off on Columbus Plans Independence Day Events

With Independence Day only about a month away, several towns in Columbus County are gearing up for fourth of July events. From the East to the West end, fireworks, fundraisers, and golf cart rides are [Read More]

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The Good News May 28-June 3 2025

May 28, 2025 Crystal Faircloth Comments Off on The Good News May 28-June 3 2025

It’s all about people helping people during the month of June as the community comes together for fundraisers, events, and even a good old-fashioned hoedown in Columbus County. Catch a movie, eat some ice cream, [Read More]

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Museum Makes a Splash into Summer

May 27, 2025 Crystal Faircloth Comments Off on Museum Makes a Splash into Summer

The North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences at Whiteville is heading into June and making waves as they go. Whales, a mermaid, and even a summer gear swap is on the agenda as they dive [Read More]

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The Good News May 21-27

May 21, 2025 Crystal Faircloth Comments Off on The Good News May 21-27

Columbus County was a whirlwind of events last week, and it’s not slowing down anytime soon in the coming months. Future events are planned for the entire summer, and we have tons more Good News [Read More]

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Updated VBS List for Summer of 2025

May 19, 2025 Crystal Faircloth Comments Off on Updated VBS List for Summer of 2025

School is almost out for the summer, but Jesus is in session all over the county during June and July. There is no shortage of VBS fun in Columbus in 2025. If you would like [Read More]

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The Good News May 14-20

May 14, 2025 Crystal Faircloth Comments Off on The Good News May 14-20

Take a breath and hold on to your hat folks. It’s going to be wild one this week in Columbus. Workshops, food, and fun are on the horizon, and many of these events will begin [Read More]

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The Good News May 7-13 2025

May 7, 2025 Crystal Faircloth Comments Off on The Good News May 7-13 2025

April showers bring May flowers, and May is buzzing with activities in Columbus County. There are plenty of good causes, good eats, and good Mother’s Day shopping opportunities in the area, so don’t let any [Read More]

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CBA Plans Events; Mission Serve Returning

May 5, 2025 Crystal Faircloth Comments Off on CBA Plans Events; Mission Serve Returning

The Columbus Baptist Association is off to a busy start this spring, and their summer season will include a host of goodness to span from Columbus County to Nicaragua. A mission trip, teens volunteering, a [Read More]

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