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Aug 20, 2019
Chadbourn Feed receives Purina Legacy Award
Chadbourn Feed was recently presented the Purina Legacy Award. As Purina celebrates its 125th anniversary, the company is recognizing its...

Raven Boone
Aug 20, 2019
Recent ribbon cuttings for JACI Event Supply & Rentals and Maya's Crab Shack
JACI Event Supply and Rentals marries high fashion and southern hospitality JACI Event Supply and Rentals officially opened its doors...

L. High and D.Matthews
Jul 21, 2019
Downtown interest blossoming despite Florence flooding
Since 2016, the blocks between Walter Street and Soules Swamp in Whiteville have suffered two destructive floods and a series of business...

Diana Matthews
Jul 21, 2019
Valentines’ donation will help build Whiteville High School
Whiteville High School alumni Bill Valentine and Jane Dorward Valentine appeared at the city school board meeting this evening offering a...

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Jul 21, 2019
‘We are the American story’: Council Tool participates in White House Made in America Showcase
Council Tool President John Council and his son, Cameron, traveled from their family’s 133-year old manufacturing plant in Lake Waccamaw...


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Jul 1, 2019
Columbus Jobs Foundation releases tax returns
The Columbus Jobs Foundation, the volunteer economic development arm of Columbus County, recently received tax returns. In the spirit of...


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Jun 27, 2019
Jobs Foundation OKs entrepreneurial study
The Columbus Jobs Foundation board voted at its quarterly board meeting Thursday to pursue a feasibility study for an entrepreneurial...

CLARA CARTRETTE
Jun 27, 2019
Three local leaders graduate from REDI
Three Columbus County residents recently completed rural leadership training at the N.C. Rural Center. They include Latoya Beatty, MD,...


Jefferson Weaver
Jun 14, 2019
Lake gives nod to trail grant application
The long-planned trail that would allow bicyclists and pedestrians to circle Lake Waccamaw got a new lease on life Tuesday. Commissioners...

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Jun 10, 2019
‘fifteen under 40’ class of 2019 announced; celebration is July 18 at Vineland Station
The “fifteen under 40” class of 2019 is another outstanding group. An outside panel of judges chose 15 young professionals from...

Allen Turner
Jun 10, 2019
Actress lends a hand at Fair Bluff cat sanctuary under construction
Persistence and an inability to take no for an answer on the part of Shazir “Shizzy” Haque, developer of Shizzy’s Wildcat Rescue,...

Justin Smith
May 21, 2019
Grant will help ATMC bring high-speed internet to Beaverdam
ATMC has received a $1 million state grant to extend high-speed internet to 750 residents in the Beaverdam area, the utility announced...

Les High
May 2, 2019
Main Street visits Madison Street
Two officials from the state Main Street program showed slide after slide of successful downtown revitalization projects in other cities...

Justin Smith
May 2, 2019
SCC career fair connects manufacturers and jobseekers
Bringing students and industrial employers together was the aim of an Advanced Manufacturing Job Fair at Southeastern Community College...

Grant Merritt
Apr 1, 2019
County Schools’ Teacher of the Year and Principal of the Year named
Georgia Spaulding, principal of Evergreen Elementary School, and Anna Slaughter, band teacher at Acme Delco Middle and...

Allen Turner
Apr 1, 2019
Fair Bluff Town Hall open house is Saturday, March 30
An open house in the newly-expanded Fair Bluff Town Hall/Police Department will be held Saturday, March 30 from 2-4 p.m. The town had...

Diana Matthews
Apr 1, 2019
New deal guarantees qualified SCC grads admission to UNCW
Educators in Columbus County and in Wilmington say they are “very excited” about a new agreement that will guarantee university admission...


Justin Smith
Mar 5, 2019
Columbus Jobs Foundation lays out goals for the coming year
The Columbus Jobs Foundation (CJF), a non-profit organization that supports economic development in the county, laid out a vision for the...


Deuce Niven, The Tabor City - Loris Tribune
Mar 5, 2019
Tabor City receives grant for downtown business incubator
Tabor-Loris Tribune Architects will be in Tabor City as early as next week to begin mapping out the future of the former Heilig-Meyers...

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Mar 5, 2019
Whiteville Museum receives Duke Energy Foundation Grant
The North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences at Whiteville will continue to develop and implement educational opportunities for the...
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