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Voters in some Columbus County municipalities will see new leaders in December, while incumbents held strong in some rac...
11/05/2025

Voters in some Columbus County municipalities will see new leaders in December, while incumbents held strong in some races Tuesday (tonight).
Link to Story in the comments

11/05/2025

8:30 p.m. update (Final on selected races)
Absentee and early vote totals (selected races)
Whiteville mayor
Mann 367
Schachnuk 96
Acker 32
Payne 47
Write in 15

Whiteville District 01
Pait 230
Holden 173
Smith 235
Write in 15

Whiteville District 02
Collier 107
Write in 7

Lake Waccamaw
Mayor
Jacobs 319
Wilson 262
Smith 30

East Ward Commissioner
Hinnant 311
Hyatt 296

West Ward Commissioner
Andrews 285
Jacobs 242
Carroll 78

Sandyfield
Beer sales
For 47
Against 31

Wine sales
For 45
Against 33

Mixed beverages
For 45
Against 33

More to come later with a full wrap up at Columbuscountynews.com.
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11/05/2025

Absentee and early vote totals (selected races)
Updated 8:05 p.m.

Absentee and early vote totals (selected races)
Whiteville mayor
Mann 367
Schachnuk 96
Acker 32
Payne 47
Write in 15

Whiteville District 01
Pait 230
Holden 173
Smith 235
Write in 15

Whiteville District 02
Collier 107
Write in 7

Lake Waccamaw
Mayor
Jacobs 108
Wilson 67
Smith 9

East Ward Commissioner
Hinnant 103
Hyatt 80

West Ward Commissioner
Andrews 91
Jacobs 77
Carroll 11

More to come later with a full wrap up at Columbuscountynews.com.

Turkey Shoots are UnderwayEvergreen Volunteer Fire Department will host its turkey shoot Nov. 7, 8, 14, 21, 22, and 26. ...
11/04/2025

Turkey Shoots are Underway

Evergreen Volunteer Fire Department will host its turkey shoot Nov. 7, 8, 14, 21, 22, and 26. Shoots start at 7:00 p.m. nightly.

See more scheduled Turkey Shoots in the CCN EVENTS CALENDAR
see events link in the comments

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11/04/2025

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Today is municipal Election Day. Polls are open for residents of towns from 6:30 a.m.and close at 7:30 p.m. Only town an...
11/04/2025

Today is municipal Election Day. Polls are open for residents of towns from 6:30 a.m.and close at 7:30 p.m. Only town and city seats are on the ballot.

25 Days until Thanksgiving!! Pre-Order Your Family’s Meal Today!Order Online: ChefSarahGoreOrder.com
11/03/2025

25 Days until Thanksgiving!!
Pre-Order Your Family’s Meal Today!
Order Online: ChefSarahGoreOrder.com

11/03/2025
Friday Night LightsIn local High School Football action this past Friday we saw Whiteville Wolfpack losing a tough match...
11/03/2025

Friday Night Lights

In local High School Football action this past Friday we saw Whiteville Wolfpack losing a tough matchup to South Columbus 22 – 15. Lakewood crushed East Columbus 36 - 0. West Columbus handed Union a 36 – 6 loss, and South Brunswick beat West Bladen as well, 35 – 7.

In the upcoming playoff action, 8th seeded Whiteville received a bye on the first round, but will host the winner of the Ayden-Grifton / South Lenoir game in the 2nd Round on Nov. 14 at Legion Stadium.

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