August 3, 2025 Mrs. Ruby Waddell Hardy 92, of Whiteville, NC gave the Lord her hand and entered into eternity on Sunday, August 3, 2025, at Columbus Regional Healthcare System, Whiteville, NC. She was the [Read More]
January 10, 1952 ~ August 6, 2025 (age 73) Judy Gore Fleming, age 73, of Tabor City, NC, died Wednesday, August 6, 2025 in her home. Born January 10, 1952 in Horry County, SC, she [Read More]
June 18, 1941 ~ August 7, 2025 HALLSBORO, NC—Joanne Thurman Williams, 81, of 99 Thurman Road, Hallsboro, NC, died Thursday, August 7, 2025, at Lower Cape Fear LifeCare. The funeral will be 12:00 Noon Friday, [Read More]
October 4, 1952 ~ August 4, 2025 (age 72) Sharon Vernell Brown, 72, of 150 Beautiful Lane, Whiteville, NC, died Sunday, August 3, 2025, at UNC Medical Center in Chapel Hill, NC. The funeral will [Read More]
Arrangements will be announced at a later date. December 28, 1956 ~ August 5, 2025 (age 68) Robert “Bob” Dixon Floyd of Whiteville and Holden Beach passed on August 5, 2025. He was born on [Read More]
What Happens When Everyday Objects Turn Dangerous Everyday items like cosmetics, cookware, furniture, and cleaning products are used routinely without much thought, yet they can sometimes become unexpected hazards. Though designed to improve our lives, [Read More]
News Briefs for August 6, 2025 Old Town Florist in Chadbourn was completely destroyed in a fire Tuesday morning. County Fire Marshal Shannon Blackman said the blaze started when a lithium ion battery overheated. Fire [Read More]
The state has documented the first case of West Nile Virus related illness in a human for this year. The N.C. Dept. of Health and Human Services said the case occurred in a resident of Durham [Read More]
July 9, 1959 ~ August 5, 2025 (age 66) James Kent Strickland, 66, passed away on Tuesday, August 5, 2025, at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Born on July 9, 1959, Kent was known for his [Read More]
August 2, 1940 ~ August 4, 2025 (age 85) Bernice Cliff McPherson, 85, of the Beaverdam community in Chadbourn, NC, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by family on August 4, 2025. Born on August 2, 1940, [Read More]
June 23, 1990 ~ July 29, 2025 (age 35) Aaron Wesley Johnson of Wilmington N.C. passed on July 29, 2025. He was born on June 23, 1990 in New Hanover, the son of Phyllis Register [Read More]
News Briefs for August 5, 2025 A former postal worker at Evergreen could serve 20 years in prison for embezzlement. Robert Raquan Patterson pleaded to misappropriating $74,000 while he worked at Evergreen. Patterson forged postal money [Read More]
News Briefs for August 4, 2025 Chadbourn Town Councilmember Rashad Roberts has been named Second Vice President of the Board of Directors for the North Carolina Black Elected Municipal Officials. Roberts was officially sworn in [Read More]
By Cynthia Nelson Executive Vice President, GTCOC Can you believe it’s August? With August comes back to school planning as our children prepare to return to school. Many of our area schools have already rung [Read More]
News Briefs for August 3, 2025 The Columbus County Sheriff’s Office is now accepting applications for its upcoming Citizens Academy, scheduled to begin Sept. 16. This free, 10-week program offers citizens a behind-the-scenes look at [Read More]
CCN Business Spotlight Pierce & Co. General Store Hallsboro NC Roots going back to 1898 One of the oldest continuously operated hardware stores in North Carolina, we’ve been in Hallsboro since 1898 selling Lumber, Hardware, [Read More]
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