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Wednesday, January 7, 202621:31:38

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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Fair Bluff Calls the Kids to the Market

The town of Fair Bluff has been making moves and starting grooves, and now they want to bring the kids and the community in on all the fun they are...

Crystal Faircloth
July 22, 2025
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The Good News July 16-22, 2025

Columbus County is pulling out all the stops by way of inspiration, donation, and celebration in this week’s Good News edition. There are people headed overseas to spread the gospel,...

Crystal Faircloth
July 16, 2025
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The Good News July 9-15, 2025

July started out with a bang, and the momentum will just keep going into August. There are still events to attend, good causes to donate to, and a movie to...

Crystal Faircloth
July 9, 2025
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The Good News July 2-8, 2025

Columbus will be letting freedom ring all over the county this week. Independence Day activities will span from Tuesday through Saturday, from Tabor City to Lake Waccamaw, and everywhere in...

Crystal Faircloth
July 2, 2025
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Downtown Fair Bluff (Lumber River visitor Center photo)
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Fair Bluff to Host ‘Red, White, and Blue Party’

Tabor City, Chadbourn, the Veterans Memorial Park, and Lake Waccamaw have Independence Day activities planned, and now the town of Fair Bluff has announced that they will be joining in...

Crystal Faircloth
June 30, 2025
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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...

Crystal Faircloth
June 25, 2025
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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,...

Crystal Faircloth
June 24, 2025
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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...

Crystal Faircloth
June 24, 2025
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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...

Crystal Faircloth
June 18, 2025
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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 ...

Crystal Faircloth
June 17, 2025
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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...

Crystal Faircloth
June 12, 2025
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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...

Crystal Faircloth
June 11, 2025
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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...

Crystal Faircloth
June 4, 2025
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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,...

Crystal Faircloth
June 2, 2025
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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...

Crystal Faircloth
May 28, 2025
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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...

Crystal Faircloth
May 27, 2025
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