December 4, 1942 ~ December 20, 2024 (age 82) Larry Wayne Cribb, age 82, of Clarendon, NC, died Friday, December 20, 2024, in his home surrounded by his loving family. Born in New Hanover County, NC, ...
By Justin Williamson This week I am going to begin a series called: “What Are My Options” where I will be sharing the known establishments to grab a bite or brew in each section of our wonderful count...
September 26, 1961 – December 18, 2024 Franklin “Frankie” Gore, 63, of Bethel and Evergreen communities, died suddenly on Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at his home. Frankie was...
August 16, 1949 – December 18, 2024 Barbara Ann Strickland Hamilton, 75, of Cerro Gordo, met her Lord on Wednesday evening, December 18, 2024, at her home, surrounded by her family. Barba...
May 26, 1954 – December 18, 2024 Albert Lee Soles, 70, of Chadbourn, passed away on Wednesday, December 18, 2024, at the Lower Cape Fear Angel House. Albert was born on May 26, 1954, son ...
February 11, 1939 ~ December 19, 2024 (age 85) Ernest Lewis Franklin, 85, of 487 Gowans-Vann Road, Cerro Gordo, NC, died Thursday, December 19, 2024, at Autumn Care of Raeford, He was a veteran...
November 2, 1937 ~ December 17, 2024 (age 87) Grant “Bill” Blocker, Jr., 87, of 518 South Brown Street, Chadbourn, NC, died Tuesday, December 17, 2024, at home. Visitation will be 1:00 to 2:00 PM Sund...
May 9, 1991 ~ December 16, 2024 (age 33) James Kendrick Bradford, 33, formerly of the Cedar Grove Community, Whiteville, NC, died Monday, December 16, 2024, at home in Greensboro, NC. Friends may visi...
News Briefs for December 20, 2024 The holiday Booze It and Lose It campaign is underway through January 5. After a banner year for seat belt usage in the state, driving while impaired citations...
March 21, 1949 — December 18, 2024 Mrs. Linda Sue Gore-Melvin, age 75, of Tabor City, NC, entered eternal rest on Wednesday, December 18, 2024, in McLeod Health Dillon, Dillon, SC. There will be a vie...
As you’re finishing off that Christmas shopping this weekend, get ready to say goodbye to an icon. Big Lots announced yesterday that a planned sale of the chain fell through, and the entire chain will...
News Briefs for December 19, 2024 Operation Nutcracker led to the arrests of 20 suspects on heroin, methamphetamine and theft charges Tuesday. The primary goal of the operation was to combat il...
Santa, Mrs. Claus and the Grinch visited Main Street recently, bringing holiday cheer. Nearly 200 children participated in Smart Start Columbus County Partnership for Children’s (CCPC) Magic on Main ...
News Briefs for December 18, 2024 A motorcyclist became the second county road death in three days Monday. James Dicicco, 57, of Evergreen crashed on a curve on Princess Ann Road around 2:30 p...
December 10, 1942 – December 17, 2024 Harold Lee Norris, 82, of the Emerson Community in Tabor City, met his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, December 17, 2024, while in the comfort of his hom...
January 23, 1951 – December 17, 2024 Janice Merle Harris Byrd, 73, of Lake Waccamaw, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 17, 2024, at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Ja...