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The Wildlife Commission is seeking reports about the Pine Snake, a nonvenomous snake coming to our area. (WRC photo)
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Snake Sightings Slither Upward in Spring

April 27, 2022 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Snake Sightings Slither Upward in Spring

As more humans get outside to enjoy the weather, snakes across the state will start to slither out to share some spring sunshine. The Wildlife Resources Commission (WRC) is reminding folks that more snakes will [Read More]

Charlie Daniela at a 2009 concert. (Courtesy photo)
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Gallery to Honor Charlie Daniels at White Lake

April 26, 2022 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Gallery to Honor Charlie Daniels at White Lake

Courtesy of Regal Resort The career of Country Music Hall of Fame member Charlie Daniels will be memorialized at Goldston’s Beach at White Lake. Daniels left behind a musical legacy that impacted the country music, [Read More]

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Weekly Podcast – THE COLUMBUS CONNECTION with Jefferson Weaver

April 23, 2022 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Weekly Podcast – THE COLUMBUS CONNECTION with Jefferson Weaver

This week Jefferson has in the studio Milton Parker to talk about Small Farming and Raised Bed Gardens.   Listen in the player below. THE COLUMBUS CONNECTION with Jefferson Weaver is a weekly public affairs program [Read More]

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Spring Has Sprung in Tabor City

April 23, 2022 Crystal Faircloth Comments Off on Spring Has Sprung in Tabor City

Tabor City had its 2nd annual Spring Has Spring Festival on April 23. A parade for the event began at 10 a.m. followed by a car show, food and craft vendors, and a Kid’s Zone [Read More]

Coastal Horizons will soon launch their mobile mental health clinic. (Trillium photo)
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Coastal Horizons to Launch Mobile Clinic

April 22, 2022 Crystal Faircloth Comments Off on Coastal Horizons to Launch Mobile Clinic

Coastal Horizons will soon be offering mental health services in Columbus County in a very unique way. The non-profit organization will launch a mobile clinic complete with the latest technology and a professional dedicated staff [Read More]

Ryleigh Madison and Dustin Chapman at Thursday's concert in Whiteville. (Jeff Reichert)
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The Good News for April 23-29.

April 22, 2022 Crystal Faircloth Comments Off on The Good News for April 23-29.

Columbus County suffered a great loss this week with the passing of Sergeant Cameron Lemmons. His death has residents opening their hearts to those he left behind.  The officer was a father to twin boys under [Read More]

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Ryleigh Madison and Dustin Chapman at Vineland Today

April 21, 2022 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Ryleigh Madison and Dustin Chapman at Vineland Today

The South Columbus student who charmed American Idol judges and her uncle who also competed on the show will be in Whiteville this afternoon.Ryleigh Madison Bunch and Dustin Chapman, both of whom were contenders on [Read More]

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It’s All About Nature at the Museum 

April 20, 2022 Crystal Faircloth Comments Off on It’s All About Nature at the Museum 

During the end of April and the first of May, it’s all about nature at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences in Whiteville. The City Nature Challenge begins on April 29 and will run [Read More]

The Columbus Baptist Association and Every nation Education are raising $30,000 for keychain Bibles similar to this for distribution in Ukraine.
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Volunteers Needed for Ukraine Bible Project

April 19, 2022 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Volunteers Needed for Ukraine Bible Project

Extra hands are need Thursday to help prepare 12,000 keychain Bibles for delivery to Ukrainian refugees. Rev. Dave Heller of the Columbus Baptist Association said the QR Code Bibles will be delivered by Matthew Ward [Read More]

The first Performing Arts show at the charter school will feature original artwork, music and performances by groups such as the Beta Club. (submitted)
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Music, Dance, and More at Charter School’s First Arts Show

April 11, 2022 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Music, Dance, and More at Charter School’s First Arts Show

Music, dance and the visual arts will be front and center Thursday (April 14) at the first Classical Charter Schools of America-Whiteville Performing Arts Show. “We are excited to provide this opportunity for our students [Read More]

Thousands of eggs will be delivered via helicopter Saturday at Galloway Farms. (Submitted photo)
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Eggstravaganza Features Helicopter Egg Drop

April 11, 2022 Crystal Faircloth Comments Off on Eggstravaganza Features Helicopter Egg Drop

The Easter Bunny won’t just be be hippity-hopping down to Galloway Farms Saturday – he’ll be arriving by helicopter. The Fifth Annual Spring Fling and Easter Eggstravaganza will feature  thousands of eggs from a helicopter, [Read More]

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Weekly Podcast – THE COLUMBUS CONNECTION with Jefferson Weaver

April 9, 2022 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Weekly Podcast – THE COLUMBUS CONNECTION with Jefferson Weaver

  This week Jefferson has in the studio Stephanie Miller of Columbus Regional Healthcare System THE COLUMBUS CONNECTION with Jefferson Weaver is a weekly public affairs program produced in, for, and about Columbus County. Each week [Read More]

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The Good News for April 9-15

April 8, 2022 Crystal Faircloth Comments Off on The Good News for April 9-15

  The Easter bunny is making his way into town starting this afternoon. Youngsters will have plenty of opportunities to hunt for eggs, play games, and enjoy pizza, snacks, and hotdogs from now until Resurrection [Read More]

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Holiday Events Get Underway Today

April 8, 2022 Crystal Faircloth Comments Off on Holiday Events Get Underway Today

As the Easter holiday approaches, area churches and businesses are rolling out their welcome mat for children and families. Come out and enjoy Resurrection Day activities.   The Lake Waccamaw United Methodist Church will kick off [Read More]

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Boston Butt Sale Will Benefit Missions Team

April 6, 2022 Crystal Faircloth Comments Off on Boston Butt Sale Will Benefit Missions Team

  The Columbus Baptist Association’s Nicaragua Missions Team will be hosting a Boston butt sale to raise money for the organization’s upcoming trip. For the past 10 years, the team has partnered with On Eagles [Read More]

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Weekly Podcast – THE COLUMBUS CONNECTION with Jefferson Weaver

April 1, 2022 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Weekly Podcast – THE COLUMBUS CONNECTION with Jefferson Weaver

This week Jefferson has in the studio Local Singer-Songwriter & American Idol Contestant Ryleigh Madison Bunch. THE COLUMBUS CONNECTION with Jefferson Weaver is a weekly public affairs program produced in, for, and about Columbus County. Each [Read More]

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