June 16, 2009 ~ April 5, 2025 (age 15) Kanyun Seth Ward, 15, of Evergreen, passed away on April 5, 2025, at his home. Kanyun was born on June 16, 2009. Memorial services will be conducted at 4:00 p.m....
May 31, 1943 ~ April 7, 2025 (age 81) Nora Batten Fore, age 81, of Whiteville, passed away peacefully at her home with her loving family by her side on Monday, April 7, 2025. Nora was born May ...
May 6, 1952 ~ April 4, 2025 (age 72) Johnny Bernie Hinson, age 72, of Navassa, NC, died Friday, April 4, 2025 in Lower Cape Fear Hospice, Wilmington, NC. Born in Columbus County, NC, he was the son of...
April 1, 1946 ~ April 7, 2025 (age 79) Ileeta Reeves Faircloth, 79, passed into eternal peace April 7, 2025. Born April 1, 1946 in Columbus County to the late John and Sophie Ward Reeves. After comple...
News Briefs for April 7, 2025 Three children were found safe about 40 minutes after leaving Hallsboro Artesia school Monday morning. Columbus County Schools said the children disappeared during...
Almost six months after Election Day, one North Carolina race is still up in the air. Two recounts have confirmed Allison Riggs as the winner in the State Supreme Court race, but only 734 votes separa...
Courtesy Southeastern Community College Southeastern Community College’s Small Business Center Director Pamela Young-Jacobs is the newest winner of the Economic Advancement of Indian People awa...
April 6, 2025 Mr. Reginald A. Webb is no longer troubled with the cares of this world. Mr. Webb began his life of everlasting peace on Sunday, April 6, 2025. An intimate and meaningful Service of Reme...
December 10, 1953 ~ April 5, 2025 (age 71) But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: while we were still sinners, Christ died for us. – Romans 5:8 Phil Honeycutt, 71, of Chadbourn...
May 28, 1942 ~ April 4, 2025 (age 82) Mary Alice Spivey Bennett, 82, of Clarendon, passed away on Friday, April 4, 2025, at Liberty Commons Nursing Home & Rehab Center in Whiteville. Mary was born...
May 4, 1943 ~ April 4, 2025 (age 81) Clara Bell Bartley Sellers, 81, of Chadbourn, entered into her Heavenly home at 12:34 p.m. on Friday, April 4, 2025. Clara Bell was born on May 4, 1943, in ...
News Briefs for April 6, 2025 Jeanne McPherson announced Friday that she will challenge Ricky Bullard for the district six seat on the Columbus County Board of Commissioners. McPherson is secre...
News Briefs for April 4, 2025 Columbus County Health Department Director Kim Smith will introduce Daniel Buck to commissioners Monday as her replacement. Buck has been an assistant at the healt...
News Briefs for April 3, 2025 A drug suspect in custody at the Columbus County Detention Center died Wednesday night. Marcus Robert Sanders, 51, of Ithaca New York, was discovered dead in his c...
January 14, 1957 ~ April 3, 2025 (age 68) Tony Edward Shipman, 68, of 3557 Tom Sessions Road, Whiteville, NC, died Thursday, April 3, 2025, at Duke University Hospital. The funeral will be 11:0...
January 13, 1956 ~ March 31, 2025 (age 69) Mary Catherine “Cathy” Haynes Nance of Cerro Gordo, passed away on Monday, March 31, 2025, at Novant-New Hanover Regional Medical Center. Known for he...