There’s a new kid in town, and the Whiteville Fun Factory is all about just that: kids. Vinny and Lisa Trosterud are the owners of the new establishment responsible for...
The weather is hot, but there is some entertainment to be had indoors. Go check out what local businesses and groups are up to in Columbus County this week. • Starting...
Mr. Johnnie Norris Willis (Poke) 64, passed on Tuesday, June 21, 2022 at his residence. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, June 25, 2022 at 2 pm in the...
Annie Spaulding, affectionately known as “Mama Ann or Ms. Ann” was called home on June 19, 2022, at Columbus Regional Healthcare Systems, Whiteville, NC. Funeral services for Mrs. Annie w...
Deborah McLaughlin Willis, 64, of 2651 Gavintown Road, Lumberton, NC, died Monday, June 20, 2022, at her home. The funeral will be 1:00 PM Friday, June 24, at Peoples Funeral...
Lloyd Anthony Long, age 62 of Evergreen, passed away on June 23, 2022 at the Lower Cape Fear LifeCare in Whiteville. Lloyd was born on October 16, 1959 in Lumberton,...
Robert Adams, age 79, of Clarkton, NC, passed away peacefully at his home. He was born in Columbus County on May 8, 1943, to the late Taylor Adams and Bessie...
George Gregory “Greg” Babson, 71, of Ash, NC passed away on Thursday, June 16, 2022, in the Lower Cape Fear Life Care Center, Brunswick House, Bolivia, NC following a long...
Whiteville native and former NBA star Jerrod Mustaf returned to Columbus County last week to host a free basketball and life skills camp at Thomas Academy in Lake Waccamaw. Mustaf...
Bonnie Stevens Edwards, age 73 of Whiteville, passed away on Wednesday, June 22, 2022, at the Liberty Commons Nursing and Rehab Center in Whiteville, NC. Bonnie was born on September...
• “I want us to be able to emphasize rescue over recovery,” said Chief Brandy Nance. The Lake Waccamaw Fire and Rescue Department will be holding their annual hotdog...
Luke Rooks, age 18, of North Myrtle Beach, SC, died Sunday, June 19, 2022 at the Grand Strand Regional Medical Center in Myrtle Beach, SC. He was the son of...
Ted Leo Floyd, age 83, of Tabor City, NC, died Saturday, June 18, 2022 in his home. Born December 29, 1938 in Horry County, SC, he was the son of...
Nicole Ann (Sellers) Powell, 76, passed away on Saturday, June 18, 2022 in Murrells Inlet, SC. She was born November 18, 1945 in Bennettsville, SC, a daughter of the late...
A few days ago the world lost an unparalleled father, grandfather, son, and brother. Connell Maurice Faulk, age 48, of Chadbourn, North Carolina died on Thursday, June 16, 2022, at...
Hilda F. Bullard, age 89 of Chadbourn, passed away on Monday, June 20, 2022, while in the Lower Cape Fear Angel House in Whiteville, NC. Hilda was born on September...