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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 Sept. 24-30, 2025

The weather is wonderful and so are the events over the next two weeks in Columbus County. Shop, worship, or donate to a great cause. Get out there and enjoy...

Crystal Faircloth
September 24, 2025
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The Recipe Corner: Cake Mix 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 bounded into this land of...

Crystal Faircloth
September 22, 2025
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The Good News Sept. 17-23, 2025

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...

Crystal Faircloth
September 17, 2025
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Lake Discusses Projects, Plans and Safe Night (Video)

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 suppor...

Crystal Faircloth
September 16, 2025
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The Recipe Corner: Milk and Butter Biscuits

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...

Crystal Faircloth
September 14, 2025
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The Good News September 10-16, 2025

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...

Crystal Faircloth
September 10, 2025
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Museum Celebrates 25 Years and More

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...

Crystal Faircloth
September 9, 2025
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The Recipe Corner: Crunchy Top Pound Cake

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...

Crystal Faircloth
September 6, 2025
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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...

Crystal Faircloth
September 3, 2025
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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...

Crystal Faircloth
August 27, 2025
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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...

Crystal Faircloth
August 27, 2025
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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...

Crystal Faircloth
August 27, 2025
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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...

Crystal Faircloth
August 20, 2025
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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...

Crystal Faircloth
August 13, 2025
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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 adminis...

Crystal Faircloth
August 11, 2025
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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...

Crystal Faircloth
August 6, 2025
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