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Columbus County NewsColumbus Co. stops student paddling after finding out it spanked 2nd most in stateSubmitted by Cacky Catlett on Wed, 03/21/2012 - 3:21pm.READ MORE:Columbus Co., Whiteville schools stop using USDA beefSubmitted by WWAY on Wed, 03/21/2012 - 10:23am.READ MORE:
There's no "pink slime" on the menu any more at school in Columbus County. The county's two school districts have stopped using beef from the USDA.
Full story... » Chris Wilcox to undergo heart surgerySubmitted by John Rendleman on Thu, 03/15/2012 - 10:45am.READ MORE:
Whiteville native Chris Wilcox played in 28 games for the Boston Celtics this season. In fact he started four games, but Wilcox recently played his last game of the season. Wilcox will undergo heart surgery later this month to repair an enlarged aorta.
Full story... » Farmers turns back the clock at Southern Farm DaysSubmitted by Asha Dave on Mon, 03/12/2012 - 11:09am.READ MORE:
The Cape Fear Farm Heritage Association is all about preserving the past and making history come alive. Saturday and Sunday, you can take a trip back in time at Southern Farm Days.
Full story... » ONLY ON 3: Columbus Co. detention officer under investigation after fight over poker machineSubmitted by Marcy Cuevas on Wed, 02/29/2012 - 6:17pm.READ MORE:Extinct bird lives on at NC Museum of ForestrySubmitted by Cliff Pyron on Mon, 02/27/2012 - 5:13pm.READ MORE:
An extinct bird came home to roost at the North Carolina Museum of Forestry this weekend. A print of James Audubon's "Carolina Parrot" is now on display at the museum in Whiteville.
Full story... » Lake Waccamaw store owner cleared in shootingSubmitted by WWAY on Fri, 02/24/2012 - 5:20pm.READ MORE:
A Lake Waccamaw store owner will not face charges after shooting a robber in January.
Full story... » Mom says daughter sexually assaulted by three classmates, wants school board to take actionSubmitted by Ramon Herrera on Thu, 02/16/2012 - 6:39pm.READ MORE:FIRST ON 3: Mom says five-year-old son raped by classmate at schoolSubmitted by Marissa Jasek on Thu, 02/16/2012 - 12:13am.READ MORE:Columbus Co. based Freedman Farms fined $1.5 million, President sent to jailSubmitted by WWAY on Mon, 02/13/2012 - 6:53pm.READ MORE:
Freedman Farms Inc. was sentenced in federal court to five years probation and ordered to pay $1.5 million in fines, restitution, and community service payments for violating the Clean Water Act when they discharged hog waste into a stream that leads to the Waccamaw River
Full story... » Soles upgraded to good conditionSubmitted by WWAY on Mon, 02/13/2012 - 12:07pm.READ MORE:
Former state Sen. R.C. Soles is listed in good condition at New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington. Soles underwent heart bypass surgery Friday, according to his Tabor City law firm.
Full story... » High-speed Internet finally available in Columbus CountySubmitted by Cliff Pyron on Mon, 01/23/2012 - 5:04pm.READ MORE:Whiteville store has two big dollar lottery tickets in six monthsSubmitted by WWAY on Mon, 01/23/2012 - 3:19pm.READ MORE:
For the second time in six months, the same store in the small town of Whiteville has sold a big-winning lottery ticket. Hill’s Food Store on JK Boulevard sold the ticket that matched four white balls and the Mega Ball in Friday’s drawing. Because it was a $2 Megaplier ticket and the Megaplier was two, it is worth $20,000.
Full story... » Warrant to charge Jernigan with lying to copsSubmitted by Ramon Herrera on Tue, 01/17/2012 - 5:39pm.READ MORE:
Tabor City Police say an arrest warrant will be issued tomorrow morning for Frankie Jernigan. He is accused of providing false information to police.
Full story... » Soles found not guilty of assault; Jernigan denies previous claims of sexual relationshipSubmitted by WWAY on Sat, 01/14/2012 - 12:50am.READ MORE: |
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