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Wreaths Across America reaches graveyards in Columbus County | Fox Wilmington WSFX-TV

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) – Families continue to honor loved ones who died serving the country. Neighbors came out to Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist Church in Whiteville to visit their graves. A Wreaths Across America ceremony took place on Saturday afternoon. They laid Christmas wreaths on graves, bowed, and whispered “thank you.” The pastor of the church said the experience was heartwarming. “I got a little emotional when family members were comin…Whiteville · Whiteville Read Article

Monnie Mae Long Williams McLamb: Calabash

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1934 – 2025 Monnie Mae Long Williams McLamb of Calabash left her earthly life on Dec. 10, at Coastal Pointe Assisted Living of Shallotte after a brief illness. She was 91. Monnie was born Aug. 24, 1934, as the third of five daughters of John Wilson Long and Edna Mae Gore Long of the Bethel Community in Columbus County. Her parents preceded her in death. In 1955, Monnie married William (Bill) Williams II of Tabor City. They had two…Tabor City · Tabor City Read Article

Several Local School Districts to Start Later Monday Due to Extreme Cold

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SOUTHEASTERN NC (WWAY) — Several school districts in southeastern North Carolina will operate on a two-hour delay Monday due to expected freezing temperatures and dangerous wind chill conditions. Columbus County Schools announced it will begin classes two hours later than normal because of low wind chill temperatures forecast for the morning hours. High school exams will continue as scheduled following the adjusted start time. Whiteville City Sc…Whiteville · Whiteville See the Story

Billy Lewis Gore: Nakina

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1936 – 2025 Billy Lewis Gore of Nakina passed away Wednesday, Dec. 10, in the Lower Cape Fear LifeCareCenter in Whiteville. He was 89. Born April 13, 1936 in Columbus County, he was the son of the late Curtis I. Gore and Hattie Faulk Gore. He is survived by two sons, Billy Joe Gore of Nakina and Christopher Lewis Gore of Lake Waccamaw; a daughter, Sheila Smith of Laurinburg; and six grandchildren. In addition to his parents, …Tabor City · Tabor City Read Article

Supporting Children With Unique Needs in Columbus County – CCN – Columbus County News

A practical guide for Columbus County parents to recognize needs, understand behavior, work with schools, and find supportive, judgment-free help. Families are often the first to notice when a child is developing, communicating, or learningColumbus County · Columbus County Read Article

Family displaced after crews respond to house fire in Whiteville | Fox Wilmington WSFX-TV

WHITEVILLE, N.C. (WECT) – Fire crews in Columbus County responded late Thursday night to a fire at a house in Whiteville. According to the Whiteville Fire Department Chief, the call came in around 9:50 Thursday night on N Lee Street. When crews arrived, the family was already outside of the house and no injuries were reported. The American Red Cross is helping the displaced family. The cause of the fire is under investigation. Copyright 2025 WEC…Whiteville · Whiteville Read Article

Columbus County intersection reopens after crash involving a log truck

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We’re told one of the people involved has minor injuries.Columbus County · Columbus County Read Article

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Man Killed in Single-Vehicle Crash on Highway 74/76 in Columbus County

Hilda Cox Todd: Loris

Whiteville Boys Pull Out Close Game Against Eagles – CCN – Columbus County News

Wreaths Across America reaches graveyards in Columbus County | Fox Wilmington WSFX-TV

Monnie Mae Long Williams McLamb: Calabash

Several Local School Districts to Start Later Monday Due to Extreme Cold

Billy Lewis Gore: Nakina

Supporting Children With Unique Needs in Columbus County – CCN – Columbus County News

Family displaced after crews respond to house fire in Whiteville | Fox Wilmington WSFX-TV

Columbus County intersection reopens after crash involving a log truck

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Man Killed in Single-Vehicle Crash on Highway 74/76 in Columbus County

Hilda Cox Todd: Loris

Whiteville Boys Pull Out Close Game Against Eagles – CCN – Columbus County News

Wreaths Across America reaches graveyards in Columbus County | Fox Wilmington WSFX-TV

Monnie Mae Long Williams McLamb: Calabash

Several Local School Districts to Start Later Monday Due to Extreme Cold

Billy Lewis Gore: Nakina

Supporting Children With Unique Needs in Columbus County – CCN – Columbus County News

Family displaced after crews respond to house fire in Whiteville | Fox Wilmington WSFX-TV

Columbus County intersection reopens after crash involving a log truck

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