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Saundra Ann (Powell) Creen

October 26, 1949 ~ November 23, 2024 (age 75) Mrs. Saundra Ann Powell Creen 75, of Whiteville passed on Saturday, November 23, 2024 in Lower Cape Fear Angel House, Whiteville. ...

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November 25, 2024
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Joseph (Coot) Etheridge

December 24, 1948 ~ November 22, 2024 (age 75) Joseph Edward Etheridge of Whiteville NC passed away November 22, 2024. He was born December 24, 1948 to the late Joseph...

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November 25, 2024
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William Purdie Gore, Jr.

August 4, 1950 ~ November 22, 2024 (age 74) Mr. William Purdie Gore, Jr. 74, of the Crusoe Island Community, Whiteville passed on Friday, November 22, 2024 in New Hanover Regional Medical Center,...

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November 25, 2024
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News Briefs for November 25, 2024   The National Weather Service  released its wrap up for the 2024 hurricane season on Monday. The season saw some unusual trends, including more...

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November 25, 2024
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Help Farmers: Buy N.C. Trees

Nothing ushers in the holiday season like seeing roadside Christmas tree lots pop up across the state of fresh trees outside grocery stores or retailers. The 940 farmers who grow...

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November 25, 2024
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County Manager Offers Highlights for Year

By Eddie Madden Columbus County Manager As 2024 draws to an end and we enter the Thanksgiving and Christmas seasons, I want to express my appreciation to everyone and give...

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November 25, 2024
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NCFS Offers Discount to Veterans

The N.C. Forest Service is offering a 20 percent discount on tree seedling orders placed by active, honorably discharged or retired military personnel throughout November. The discount applies to the...

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November 25, 2024
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Carolyn Watkins Britt

July 10, 1937 – November 23, 2024 Carolyn Watkins Britt, 87, of Chadbourn, passed away on Saturday, November 23, 2024, at the Lower Cape Fear Angel House. Carolyn was the...

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November 24, 2024
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News Briefs for November 24, 2024 Get ready for some cold weather. The first real cold snap of the year will move in Friday after a series of thunderstorms Thanksgiving...

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November 24, 2024
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The Good News for November 23rd, 2024

Good Saturday, everyone. This is Jefferson Weaver with the GOOD NEWS from Columbus County News Dot com. Today is the free community Thanksgiving meal at the Murph’s Pawn parking lot...

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November 23, 2024
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Joyce Hill Nance

August  21, 1930 ~ November 21, 2024 Joyce Hill Nance, 94, of Evergreen, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 21, 2024, at the Lower Cape Fear...

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November 22, 2024
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Mable Faye (Richardson) Fowler

November 8, 1924 ~ November 21, 2024 (age 100) Mable Faye Richardson Fowler, age 100, of Tabor City, NC, died Thursday, November 21, 2024 in her home. Born November 8, 1924 in Columbus...

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November 22, 2024
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The Veterans Memorial Park of America hosting THE WALL THAT HEALS April 24-27, 2025

The Veterans Memorial Park of America will be a stop for the Wall that Heals next spring. The Wall that heals is a full size replica of the Vietnam Memorial...

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November 22, 2024
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SCC Celebrates Apprenticeship Program

Southeastern Community College held its ACCESS Apprenticeship Open House Wednesday to showcase the growing programs emphasizing skilled trades offered by the college. The ACCESS Apprenticeships progra...

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November 22, 2024
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Andrew Brooks Norris

May 16, 1956 ~ November 20, 2024 (age 68) Andrew Brooks Norris, age 68, better known as Brooks, of Tabor City, NC, died Wednesday, November 20, 2024, in his home. Born in Horry...

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November 21, 2024
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Nettye Ruth (Gowens) Cokley

June 23, 1941 ~ November 18, 2024 (age 83) Nettye Ruth Gowens Cokley, 83, of 278 Mill Pond Road, Whiteville, NC, died Monday, November 18, 2024, at her daughter’s home in Knightdale, NC....

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November 21, 2024
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