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The Good News for May 20-27

May 20, 2022 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on The Good News for May 20-27

This week was Peace Officer’s Memorial Week in Columbus County, and organizations all over the place have come out to show their appreciation for the men and women in blue.   Last Sunday was Peace [Read More]

A team effort saved this alligator from the Lake Waccamaw sewer plant last week.
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Gator Saved from Sewer Plant

May 20, 2022 Crystal Faircloth Comments Off on Gator Saved from Sewer Plant

An alligator at the Lake Waccamaw wastewater treatment plant was one lucky reptile last week.  The animal found itself stuck in a clarifier, and was in danger of being injured as well as damaging the [Read More]

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Thomas Academy Honors Students, Teachers

May 20, 2022 Crystal Faircloth Comments Off on Thomas Academy Honors Students, Teachers

Thomas Academy has a lot to cheer about this month.  Not only did they honor their teachers during teacher appreciation week, but students from the school were recognized for outstanding achievements not only right here [Read More]

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Lakeside Ministry Schedule Set

May 20, 2022 Crystal Faircloth Comments Off on Lakeside Ministry Schedule Set

As summer approaches, the lakeside ministry at the Lake Waccamaw campground pavilion is gearing up for worship services beginning on Sunday, May 29, at 9 a.m. This event is a tradition in the area, and [Read More]

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Third Cruise for a Cause is May 29

May 20, 2022 Crystal Faircloth Comments Off on Third Cruise for a Cause is May 29

This year’s parade to honor veterans and military. The third annual Cruise for a Cause golf cart parade is set for Sunday, May 29, at Lake Waccamaw. Participants will be decorating their carts in honor [Read More]

Robbie Turner and Nick Forester of the TCPD during their homage to the classic chase movie, Smokey and the Bandit. (Crystal Edwards photo)
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Smokey and the Bandit — Tabor City Style

May 20, 2022 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Smokey and the Bandit — Tabor City Style

There was no runaway bride beside Robbie Turner, but “Smokey” caught up to the “Bandit” for just a few minutes in Tabor City this morning.Turner and Tabor City Police  set up an impromptu traffic stop to [Read More]

This year marks the return of the Duck Derby supporting Coastal Horizons' support programs. (Submitted)
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Duck Will Send Winners to Hawaii

May 18, 2022 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Duck Will Send Winners to Hawaii

One of 20,000 ducks will be a ticket to Hawaii for someone, and help support crisis intervention.  Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park will host the Duck Derby Friday to help Coastal Horizons, which provides mental [Read More]

Marlisa Small survived cancer, and set out to build up others dealing with the disease.
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Cancer Survivor Gives Wigs to Others

May 17, 2022 Crystal Faircloth Comments Off on Cancer Survivor Gives Wigs to Others

The side effects of cancer treatment are never a pretty thing, but a woman in South Carolina is doing everything she can to make life a little easier for patients fighting the disease.  Marlisa Small [Read More]

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Tabor City Sets 17th Annual Bass Tourney

May 17, 2022 Crystal Faircloth Comments Off on Tabor City Sets 17th Annual Bass Tourney

The Greater Tabor City Chamber of Commerce will hold their 17th annual bass tournament on Saturday, May 28, at Lake Tabor. Registration begins at 5 a.m., and lines hit the water at 6 a.m. The fee [Read More]

Crystal Faircloth
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Crystal Faircloth • A Rite of Passage

May 13, 2022 Crystal Faircloth Comments Off on Crystal Faircloth • A Rite of Passage

My 15-year-old son walked out of the DMV victorious this week. He passed his permit test on the second try, and though a case of nerves kept him from immediately celebrating, later in the evening [Read More]

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