August 27, 1947 ~ September 23, 2025 (age 78) Carolyn Hodges Hilburn, age 78, of Tabor City, NC, passed away Tuesday, September 23, 2025 in her home. Born August 27, 1947 in Columbus County, NC, she w...
January 16, 1942 ~ September 20, 2025 (age 83) William Franklin “Terry” Huggins, 83, of 544 Otis & Donnell Nixon Road, Evergreen, NC, died Saturday, September 20, 2025, at Liberty Commons. The fun...
November 4, 1945 ~ September 22, 2025 (age 79) Gail Page Garrell, age 79, of Whiteville, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, September 23, 2025. Gail was born in Whiteville on November 4, 1...
December 11, 1951 ~ September 16, 2025 (age 73) Deborah Gore, age 73 went to be with our Lord and Savior on September 16th, 2025. Born on December 11th, 1951, in Columbus County, NC. She lived a life ...
State leaders are taking an important step to save lives by giving away child passenger safety seats and training people how to use them. Officials say eight out of 10 child safety seats are installed...
News Briefs for September 22, 2025 Tabor City – South Columbus saw an early special team play and lead all go for nothing as the Pender Patriots rolled past the South Columbus Stallions 62-29 Fr...
KIDS TALK ABOUT GOD By Carey Kinsolving and Friends Why Did John the Baptist Call Jesus the Lamb of God? “John the Baptist called Jesus the Lamb of God because Jesus is too holy and wonderful for him ...
July 2, 1938 ~ September 19, 2025 (age 87) Derrell Purvis Hammonds Sr. age 87, of Chadbourn, passed away at home on Friday, September 19, 2025, surrounded by family. Derrell was born on July 2, 1938, ...
June 29, 1959 ~ September 19, 2025 (age 66) Wanda “Gail” Gore, 66 of Riegelwood departed this life on Friday, September 19, 2025, at her home surrounded by her family after a long, hard, courag...
September 11, 1933 ~ September 18, 2025 (age 92) James Lloyd Council of Lake Waccamaw passed away Thursday, September 18, 2025. He was born in Columbus County on September 11, 1933 to the late Marvin ...
Town of Chadbourn 🍓 Public Works Department Director, Steven Price. Steven Price working on a water tap at East 3rd Street. This happens when a customer gets a new waterline added to their home. This ...
News Briefs for September 21, 2025 An adolescent is facing petitions and the mother of his alleged victim was charged with disorderly conduct after a fight at Central Middle School Tuesday. Work is fi...
September 17, 1938 ~ September 19, 2025 (age 87) Vivian Nobles Green, lovingly known as “Vivian” to all who knew her, went home to be with her Lord and Savior after a long, beautiful, and richly bless...
On this week’s Columbus Connection, Jefferson talks with Local Veteran Mike Creen about the upcoming Veteran’s Celebration Parade in Downtown Whiteville on November 8th. This is a C...
News Briefs for September 19, 2025 Deputies saved a man’s life Tuesday after he suffered an apparent heart attack in the courthouse annex. The sheriff’s office said bailiffs found the man unresponsive...
Week 4 of the Whiteville Burger Battle takes us to Ivey’s Cafe. This is a local fav for wings and great service…Let’s jump into their burger! Contest setup: I will be visiting the following esta...