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The Recipe Corner: Coconut Cream Cake

December 8, 2025 Crystal Faircloth 0

Welcome to The Recipe Corner, your new go-to spot for simple, delicious, and stress –free goodies straight from my kitchen to your phone screen. If you have fallen face first into this ice land of confectionary appreciation, then you [Read More]

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The 2025 Tabor City Christmas Parade (Video)

December 5, 2025 Columbus County News 0

The 33rd Annual Tabor City Christmas Parade was on December 4th in Downtown Tabor City and Jefferson Weaver from Columbus County News was on hand with the Holiday Commentary.  You can watch the parade in [Read More]

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Friday Turkey Shoot Cancelled

December 4, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

Friday’s turkey shoot at the Veterans Memorial Park of America has been cancelled due to the forecast rain. The shoot is tentatively scheduled to go on Saturday night at 6:30 p.m., depending on the weather. [Read More]

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Ice Skating Rink Closed Friday, Saturday

December 4, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

The ice skating rink at Garrell Depot in Tabor City will be closed Friday and Saturday due to the forecast rain. The rink will reopen Sunday from 2-5 p.m. Cost is $5 for adults and [Read More]

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Lake Cancels Christmas Events

December 4, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

Due to the expected rain Friday and Saturday, Lake Waccamaw has cancelled the Christmas tree lighting and celebration and Saturday’s parade. The tree will be lit at 5 p.m., but other activities have been cancelled [Read More]

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Tabor Talk for Dec. 3

December 2, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

By Diane Nobles Ward Greater Tabor City Chamber of Commerce Thank you to all businesses that  participated in the inaugural Fall Crawl to Shop Our Stores on Small Business Saturday, which was  this past Saturday. [Read More]

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Columbus County Sheriff Announces Cookies with Santa This Saturday

December 1, 2025 Columbus County News 0

    Columbus County Sheriff Bill Roger’s has announced that on Saturday, December 6 from 12 – 3:00 pm everyone is invited to have Cookies with Santa.  It’s a sweet way to meet your Sheriff, [Read More]

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The Recipe Corner: Chocolate Fudge Pie

November 24, 2025 Crystal Faircloth Comments Off on The Recipe Corner: Chocolate Fudge Pie

  Welcome to The Recipe Corner, your new go-to spot for simple, delicious, and stress –free goodies straight from my kitchen to your phone screen. If you have wondered into this bedlam bakery, then you may as well [Read More]

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Volunteers, Guests Needed for Thanksgiving Dinners

November 24, 2025 Staff Report Comments Off on Volunteers, Guests Needed for Thanksgiving Dinners

A number of area organizations are offering opportunities to help provide Thanksgiving meals for the needy this week. Capture Community Center in Loris, SC will have their annual community Thanksgiving dinner giveaway on Nov. 25 beginning at [Read More]

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Whiteville Police Sponsor Blood Drive Friday

November 18, 2025 Staff Report Comments Off on Whiteville Police Sponsor Blood Drive Friday

Whiteville Police will be helping the American Red Cross give the gift of life Friday. A community blood drive will be held at Vineland Station downtown from 12:30 – 5 p.m. Schedule your appointment by [Read More]

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Kyla Mae Named Parade Grand Marshal

November 18, 2025 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Kyla Mae Named Parade Grand Marshal

Six-year-old Kyla Mae Benton will be the grand marshal of the Whiteville Christmas Parade. Kyla was seriously injured in the car crash that killed her mother, Misty Cribb, in January. Her stepbrother Maddox Zimmerman also [Read More]

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CCN COMMUNITY HERO

November 14, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on CCN COMMUNITY HERO

CCN COMMUNITY HERO A major retirement announcement is making the local news today – The Real Whiteville Santa, will not be returning to his post uptown at the Little House this year. In a social [Read More]

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Hardee Awarded Order of the Longleaf Pine

November 11, 2025 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Hardee Awarded Order of the Longleaf Pine

Shane Hardee of the N.C. Forest Service was awarded the state’s highest honor last week, the Order of the Longleaf Pine. District Forest Michael Rhodes and Chris Meggs, who recently retired from the NCFS, presented [Read More]

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The Recipe Corner: Caramel Apple Dip

November 10, 2025 Crystal Faircloth Comments Off on The Recipe Corner: Caramel Apple Dip

Welcome to The Recipe Corner, your new go-to spot for simple, delicious, and stress –free goodies straight from my kitchen to your phone screen. If you have stumbled into this village of harvest anarchy, then you [Read More]

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Winter Basketball Registration Open in City

November 10, 2025 Staff Report Comments Off on Winter Basketball Registration Open in City

Winter Basketball Registration with the Whiteville Parks and Rec league ends Dec. 7 for the 2026 season. Cost is $15 for city residents, $25 for children who live in the county. The league is open [Read More]

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Good Year Blimp Crosses Columbus

November 5, 2025 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Good Year Blimp Crosses Columbus

Area residents caught an unusual sight Wednesday – one of four Good Year blimps crossed over the area heading to a show in Virginia. The blimp left Florida Monday, according to Good Year. Clear blue [Read More]

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