Apr 22, 2009 | Associated Content
Groom Killed on Wedding Day; Died on His Way to the Church
What was supposed to be a happy day for the whole family, turned to tragedy in the blink of an eye, leaving bride-to-be Angel Bonham and two families changed forever because of negligent driving The details of the accident are still being pieced together for a criminal investigation, but the ones that have been released are hear-breaking. While the ...
Troopers: Drunken driver claims lives of groom, best man and groomsman
An alleged drunken driver is blamed for the deaths of a groom, his little brother and his best man Saturday in Bladen County.
Tragic auto accident claims lives of groom, ring bearer, and groomsman
Submitted by WWAY on 19 April 2009 - 11:18am. READ MORE: According to the Whiteville News Reporter, a groom, a thirteen-year-old ring bearer and a groomsman died Saturday in a Columbus County car accident as they traveled to the groom's wedding.
Published: Sunday, March 29, 2009 at 3:30 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, March 27, 2009 at 8:17 a.m. Shawna Nicole "Nikki" Epps and Kenneth Ray Todd, both of Hallsboro, N.C., are engaged to be married.
Erin C. Perkins/The News Author Bill Thompson signs an autograph for Gail Jones at the Mount Airy Public Library Sunday.
Shannon Legrand "Smiley" Pierce, 24, of Clyde Collier Road, Hallsboro on probation for a financial card theft -- has been arrested for two armed robberies and the shooting of one of his victims.
The Columbus County Department of Parks and Recreation will conduct registrations for youth basketball on Saturday, Jan.
Lake Waccamaw Police Chief Scott Hyatt jumped out of the way of a vehicle headed at him and fired two shots to flatten both tires on the driver's side as a suspect tried to flee from an arrest in a recent ...
2008 Year-end Review: November
By the first week of November, more than 10,000 Columbus County residents had cast early ballots for the 2008 General Election.
We want your input! Free keychain flashlight to the first 10 blog commentors this week* We recently spotted a bald eagle circling U.S. 74-76 between Lake Waccamaw and Hallsboro in search of carrion.
Four sisters, sister-in-law in Woman's Civic League
Four sisters and a sister-in-law hold membership in Whiteville Woman's Civic League after Martha B. Senter recently retired to her home place in Hallsboro.
Wrecks, auto blaze keep firefighters busy on rainy day
Two single-vehicle wrecks and an auto fire had Whiteville, Hallsboro and St. James firefighters out of the station Thursday morning.
Newly elected county Commissioners Giles "Buddy" Byrd of Hallsboro and Edwin Russ of Lake Waccamaw are fresh faces on the Columbus County Board of Commissioners after being sworn in Monday.
Man loses arm in county-line wreck
William Horace "Peanut" Rose of Kary Kemp Drive, Clarkton, lost an arm Thursday afternoon when he wrecked a stolen 2008 Mazda on the Hallsboro-Elkton Road at the Bladen-Columbus county line.
Several arrested on felony charges
Several Columbus County residents have been arrested on various felony charges filed in separate cases by the Sheriff's Office and Fair Bluff police.
New members take seats on county board
Newly elected commissioners Edwin Russ, of Lake Waccamaw, and Buddy Byrd, of Hallsboro, took their seats on the Columbus County Board of Commissioners Monday .
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