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The Christmas Spirit is Alive in Whiteville

December 19, 2021 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on The Christmas Spirit is Alive in Whiteville

Various Shots of the Holiday Spirit in Downtown Whiteville courtesy of Photographer, Local Meteorologist, Teacher, Musician, and Father, Christopher Cawley We would love to see your pictures here on the Columbus County News website. You [Read More]

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The Good News for Dec. 17-24

December 17, 2021 Crystal Faircloth Comments Off on The Good News for Dec. 17-24

Christmas is almost here, but without community support some families won’t get to experience the joy this magical time of the year brings. Consider donating to a charity or adopting a family this holiday season.   [Read More]

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Ribbon Cutting Downtown

December 14, 2021 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on Ribbon Cutting Downtown

First Class Salon & Nails Does Ribbon Cutting After being open since August 2020, Kareesa Enzor of First Class Salon & Nails did her ribbon cutting at her South Madison Street location in downtown Whiteville. [Read More]

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Tuesday is deadline for benefit butt sale

December 13, 2021 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Tuesday is deadline for benefit butt sale

Tomorrow (Tuesday) is the deadline for the Boston Butt sale to raise money Lake Waccamaw Firefighter David Vela and his family. The Velas lost everything in a house fire. David is in serious condition in [Read More]

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The Good News Dec. 11-17

December 10, 2021 Crystal Faircloth Comments Off on The Good News Dec. 11-17

There is lots of giving going on in Columbus County this month. Residents and businesses alike are opening their hearts and their pockets to take care of those in need this holiday season.   In a partnership [Read More]

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Angel Tree Gifts Due Today

December 10, 2021 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on Angel Tree Gifts Due Today

The Whiteville City Schools Board of Education is hosting its 2021 Angel Tree event. Folks in the community are asked to sponsor a less fortunate child by calling 910.642.3546 extension 4223. Gifts can include bikes, [Read More]

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Columbus Baptist Association 11th Annual Toy Store

December 8, 2021 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on Columbus Baptist Association 11th Annual Toy Store

The Columbus Baptist Association will be having their 11th Annual Toy Store at Pleasant Plains Baptist Church. Families in need will be able to purchase brand new unwrapped toys for just pennies on the dollar. [Read More]

Boston Butt Sale Fundraiser at Elizabethtown and Tarheel Fire Departments for Emma Melvin
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Benefit Boston Butt Sale Saturday, Dec. 18

December 8, 2021 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on Benefit Boston Butt Sale Saturday, Dec. 18

The Elizabethtown and Tar Heel fire departments will be having a Boston Butt Sale on Saturday, Dec. 18 to benefit Emma Melvin. She is the daughter of firefighters Dustin and Caitlin Melvin who was diagnosed [Read More]

Grand Ole Opry Legend Stonewall Jackson
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Musician Stonewall Jackson, Tabor City native, died Saturday

December 8, 2021 Crystal Faircloth Comments Off on Musician Stonewall Jackson, Tabor City native, died Saturday

Tabor City born Grand Ole Opry legend passes away at 89 years old  Grand Ole Opry Legend Stonewall Jackson may have been raised in Georgia, but the singer was born in Tabor City on Nov. 6, 1932. [Read More]

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Hallsboro Baptist Men’s Association builds ramps

December 8, 2021 Crystal Faircloth Comments Off on Hallsboro Baptist Men’s Association builds ramps

Diane Flynn Roberts reached out last month to the community to help a local Hallsboro man near and dear to her heart who is battling Stage 4 terminal cancer.   Kurt Jon Sundstrom (Jon) purchased a home located [Read More]

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The Good News Dec. 4 –10

December 3, 2021 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on The Good News Dec. 4 –10

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas and it really will be everywhere you go in Columbus County. From Santa Claus to church productions, the Christmas spirit is alive and well in the area.   [Read More]

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Tabor City becomes Tinseltown

December 3, 2021 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on Tabor City becomes Tinseltown

Photos by Kandi Thompson Tabor City kicked off the Christmas season Thursday with a parade and the community Christmas tree lighting. This weekend, the chamber of commerce will host the”Cookie Crawl,” when shoppers can visit [Read More]

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Columbus Sheriff’s Office is Hiring

December 3, 2021 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on Columbus Sheriff’s Office is Hiring

The Columbus County Sheriff’s Office is accepting applications now for six law enforcement positions, and five detention officer positions. You can apply in person or online and you must be Basic Law Enforcement Certified to [Read More]

The 23rd Annual MVRA Toy Run is Saturday. (file)
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Toy run to rumble through Columbus Saturday

November 30, 2021 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on Toy run to rumble through Columbus Saturday

  This Saturday is the Military Veteran Riders Association’s 23rd annual Columbus County Toy Run.  The turnout is expected to be better than in past years, with pleasant weather and great times awaiting all riders. The ride starts and ends in the [Read More]

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Whiteville Youth Basketball signups thru Dec. 3

November 30, 2021 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on Whiteville Youth Basketball signups thru Dec. 3

Registration for the Whiteville Parks and Recreation Winter Youth Basketball League is going on through Dec. 3.  The league is for ages 5-16, and you can register in person at City Hall, 317 S. Madison Street [Read More]

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Families First seeks Christmas sponsors

November 26, 2021 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Families First seeks Christmas sponsors

  Families First, Inc is committed to serving victims of domestic violence and sexual assault in Columbus and Bladen counties, but they also serve the children of survivors. Christmas is no exception.  Families First is [Read More]

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