•Whiteville defeats West Columbus 46-6 while South Columbus picks up its first win in a game against East Columbus. •Dan Biser writes about Yogi Berra. •WHS’ Grace Morningstar sets school Sports record in cross country. ThePublished News since 1890 every Monday and Thursday Reporterfor the County of Columbus and her people. Monday, September 28, 2015 County’s $3.5 Volume 125, Number 26 Whiteville, North Carolina million incentive 75 Cents may save IP jobs By ALLEN TURNER Inside Staff Writer

2-A The International Paper (IP) Plant in Riegelwood would •Fair Bluff hosts receive nearly $3.5 million in local incentives under a proposal the Columbus County Board of Commissioners is considering. Riverfest 2015 The incentives would be paid over a five-year period and this weekend. based on the company’s new investment of $128 million to add a new production line. 3-A The line will enhance IP’s competitiveness and save jobs that would otherwise be lost, said Gary Lanier, economic develop- •West Columbus ment director for Columbus County. High School to IP recently divested itself of one product manufactured in celebrate 50th year. Columbus County and intends to expand its local production capacity of another product to be manufactured at the plant •Cerro Gordo named Staff photo by LES HIGH in Riegelwood, which will require the $128 million investment. poetic achievement A second production line to manufacture a fluff paper prod- honor school. Friday crash uct will be added, Lanier said. The driver of this transfer truck hauling lumber veered off of westbound U.S. 74 Fri- That comes after IP sold their Carolina Brands Paper prod- 9-A day evening, travelling hundreds of feet before crashing into the woods. Abuwi Umar uct, which had been manufactured at the Riegelwood facility, II, 22, of Charlotte, fell asleep Friday about 5:15 p.m. as he drove west on U.S. 74, to another company. •Lawmakers shift just beyond the U.S. 76 intersection, and his 18-wheel flatbed truck went into the The conversion may result in fewer positions. primaries to March. edge of the woods. Umar had minor injuries. The truck traveled more than 600 feet “We are still working though the staffing process, but are on the shoulder of the road before hitting some trees. optimistic that no one will involuntarily lose a job or be perma- nently laid off as a result of the planned conversion project,” DIDYOB? said Kim Clewis, communications manager at the mill. Did you observe ... “The decision to reposition Riegelwood is an effort to best position the mill for the future. It was based on the growing Whiteville High Memory is Pecan Festival global market demand for fluff pulp, the Riegelwood Mill’s competitive advantages and our ability to make quality fluff School Athletic pulp. We currently make hardwood, softwood and fluff pulp, but Director David with the conversion will make 100 percent fluff and softwood Parade grand marshal pulp,” she said. Smith catching his Employees who operated the Carolina Brands production son Taylor’s kickoff By JEFFERSON WEAVER gas.” line now will operate the second fluff line. Without the addi- Staff Writer The family eventually shift- tion of the new fluff production line, the employees who had during Thursday ed interests into building and worked on the Carolina Brands line would no longer be needed. night’s game at Bettie Lou Memory has nev- development, with Billy Sr. Clewis declined to comment on the specific number of jobs noting early on that the U.S. 701 West Columbus? er been afraid to work. “All my life, that’s what I bypass would be an economic See Jobs, page 2-A ... North Carolina have done,” she said. powerhouse. poet laurete Shelby The grand marshal of this “He bought land out there year’s Pecan Harvest Festival when nobody else was buying Stephenson not only is not, like many people think, it,” she said. “He came home reading poetry, but a native of Whiteville. She one day and told me, ‘I bought State incentives moved here at a very young that piece out there where the also breaking out age when her father opened the highway is going, and we’re go- Hudson automobile dealership ing to develop it.’ his guitar to sing old “It seemed like every time bill becomes law here. Memory lost her mother Hank Williams Sr. to cancer at age 52, and said you turned around, Billy was nCounty and state officials discuss what it means her parents had the same work building another building. Peo- tunes and Amazing for Columbus County. ethic they instilled in their two ple realized you had to be out Grace? Stephenson daughters, as well as a strong there,” she said. “That’s where was the guest of the marriage. Bettie Lou Memory the traffic was going to be.” By NICOLE CARTRETTE “I never heard my father say Whiteville – especially up- News Editor town Whiteville – has always Reuben Brown Soci- a cross word to my mother, and a better job when you got out.” had a special hold on Memory. State lawmakers reached a compromise on incentives that she was the same,” Memory “Mr. Ed” Memory was still ety Sunday. ... “Most of the businesses are designed to attract new industry to the state. said. “I never heard them raise heavily involved in the family’s moved downtown, while we The Job Development Investment Grant (JDIG) bill earmarks their voices, or get angry with grocery stores, gas stations kept the lawyers and the court- up to $35 million per year in grants to companies and extends one another. That’s how they and other interests in uptown house uptown,” Memory said. the program to Jan. 1. 2019. did things back then.” Whiteville. Bill Sr. ran the gro- “I always felt like it was all The Senate voted unanimously for the compromise born of County Deaths Upon her marriage to the cery store, while Bob ran the about downtown, downtown, a conference committee report. It later passed the House 84-24 late Billy Memory Sr., “Miss gas station that stood where downtown – well, what about and on Friday Gov. Pat McCrory signed it into law. Whiteville Bettie Lou” said she was al- the uptown BB&T bank is today. uptown? We’re Whiteville too.” The bill provides for a type of tax rebate to industries based Joyce Simmons Page ready a good fit for the Memory Memory laughed when she When Mrs. Memory was on the number of jobs created. family. said she has done “almost every Thurmon Yancy Penny tapped to fill out her husband’s Local matches on cooperative agreements would call for $1 in “The Memorys have always job in the family. Lawson McCoy Long seat on the Whiteville City local funding to $3 in state grant funds for more economically been hard workers,” she said. “I swept floors, I worked be- Wayland C. Hedgepeth Council, she said, she worked distressed Tier One counties like Columbus. Those matches can “It wasn’t a change for me hind the counter at the grocery with mayor Horace Whitley and be made with cash, in-kind services, fee waivers, donations of Harry Donnell Goss Jr. – when I was growing up, ev- store, collected rent, delivered later, Ann Jones. assets and infrastructure. Veda Kelly eryone worked. If you went to bills and payments – I did just 10 jobs Cerro Gordo college, it was so you could get about all of it, except pump See Memory, page 9-A Projects in Tier One counties, such as Columbus, would Marjorie Faye Strickland qualify for the grants if 10 or more jobs are created. The Tier Evergreen Two county threshold is 20 jobs. In Tier Three counties the Mitchell Burgwin Griffin requirement is 50 jobs. Tabor City Cycle NC, Live After 5 event High-yield projects that add $500 million in value and bring at least 1,750 jobs could qualify for the maximum grant and Buster Durden payout periods of up to 20 years. Nakina The legislation has seen no real action since March when the Norvan Babson comes to Whiteville Friday House passed a bill that capped funding at $20 million. The bill appeared to be stuck in the Senate. party downtown. almost daily year-round, usu- By JEFFERSON WEAVER A tiny provision included in the state budget specified that if Live After 5 is from 6-9 p.m. ally around the lake. He left Staff Writer H.B. 117 did not pass, certain portions of the budget bill itself Friday. The event will feature Friday to connect with the rest would not become law. Index Local tourism officialsfood, music, cornhole boards, of the group in Boone. Heartburn hope that the 1,000 plus bicy- dancing and other family fun Steve Smith of the Colum- Editorials ...... 8-A “It gave heartburn to some folks,” said Rep. Kenny Waddell, clists coming to Whiteville at the corner of Madison and bus Trails Alliance said the a Chadbourn Democrat. Obituaries ...... 7-A next week return – and bring Main streets. Cycle NC visit is a benefit to Opponents of the incentives say it shifts tax dollars to wealthy Sports ...... 1-B friends. Carolina Soul Band will be the entire area. corporations and some call it corporate welfare. The 17th annual Mountains the featured performer for the “The Columbus Trails Al- Crime ...... 4-A Advocates say incentives are part of the economic develop- to the Sea Cycle North Caro- event, bringing a selection of liance advocates for expanded Lifestyles ...... 5-A ment game of today and without them the state would lose out lina ride will visit Whiteville beach, Motown and classics to ecotourism for our commu- on industries that have grown to expect them. Friday, Oct. 2. The annual trip the stage. nity, and specifically through Waddell sees incentives as a necessity in rural areas like Co- takes a different route across One of the oldest partici- the development of hiking, lumbus County and the benefit of new jobs, additional income the state each year, and has pants in the Cycle NC Moun- paddling and biking trails,” and increased property values worth the cost. visited Whiteville before on tains to the Sea bike ride is he said. “The upcoming Cycle “Employees are going to spend that money locally,” Waddell several occasions. Local vol- a local man. James Council, NC event puts the spotlight on added. He admits incentives alone are not the answer. unteers and sponsors have 80, of Lake Waccamaw is a biking in, and through, our com- ‘Look favorably’ prepared meals, accommoda- familiar sight to many in the munity, so we are excited, and “We’ve got to come up with new ideas to get businesses to look tions and programs for the area. Council rides hundreds we fully support this initiative.” favorably upon rural areas,” Waddell said. He said improving riders in years past. of miles per year, and has pre- Whiteville is the last over- infrastructure and providing for utility funds (a part of the bill) This year, Cycle NC rid- viously participated in the six- night stop for the beachbound ers will be special guests at a day, trans-state tour. He trains See Live, page 9-A See Incentives, page 2-A 2-A – The News Reporter, Monday, September 28, 2015 Jobs Continued from page 1-A

saved. would have been a significant five years in annual pay- Awarding of the incen- number. ments, but only after all IP tives not only will help pre- According to the company property taxes for the previ- serve those local jobs but also website the fluff produced by ous year have been paid. greatly expand the county’s IP is designed for use in ab- A public hearing on the property tax base. sorbent products such as baby incentives is set for 6 p.m. on Lanier could not speculate diapers, adult incontinence Monday, Oct. 5, in the county about how many of the 650- products, feminine hygiene commissioner board cham- 700 employees at the plant products, medical products bers at the Dempsey Herring would have lost their jobs and airlaid nonwovens. Annex building, located at without the addition of the The proposed incentives 102 West Smith Street in second fluff line, but said it would be paid over the next Whiteville. Incentives Continued from page 1-A

are necessary. incentives as a disadvantage. Rural areas more frequent- With rail service to be re- “I don’t even understand ly benefit from funds that go stored in Columbus County why you need a cap,” Smith into a utility fund as part of by early next year, Waddell said. the JDIGS bill, he said. said Columbus County is New money “If I needed to extend a more marketable and local “It just refunds the com- waterline for a fire suppres- industries can grow. pany a portion of the tax sion system we can reach out “You need to have infra- they pay to the state and their to the Department of Com- structure, the railroad is employees. It’s not like the merce,” he said. good and we can improve state is paying that company Lanier serves on the N.C. the salability of Columbus money. Economic Development As- County with rail,” he said. “What they are paying sociation Board and said Even with JDIG grant re- is new money that the state that through the year the quirements less stringent for would not have (without the association has tried to bet- Tier One counties, Waddell company). ter educate people about the realizes recruitment can be “Why we even cap it is be- JDIG incentives. difficult. yond me,” Smith reiterated. ‘Self-funded’ “A lot of these JDIG jobs “I’m just real glad we’ve “The thing we have tried before went to Tier 3 counties got the incentives in place to get everybody to under- because of infrastructure, now. It has been real difficult stand is it’s a self-funded per- proximity and a larger labor for our economic developers formance-based program,” force,” Waddell said, adding to work with companies and Lanier said. that it makes sense for bet- hard for site selectors as well. “Only when jobs are cre- ter incentives to be offered My real concern is that we ated and the new money for Tier One and Tier Two may not have been recom- (taxes from the project and counties. mended because of that,” new payroll) starts flowing “I don’t know whether it is Smith said. into the state treasury do sufficient enough or not but it “We may have lost some they get the incentive money,” certainly is a better incentive things we could have had. I’m Lanier said. than what we have,” Waddell hoping we are back in busi- “The state benefits and the said. ness on a level playing field – local economy benefits.” 1,000-job well maybe not level (because Lanier said the state pro- “We are probably never we cap the incentives) but at gram is a model for other going to get in the near future least we are in the ball park states and the “right way” to a 1,000-job producer business and in the ball game.” do incentives. until we prime the pump Never used “If they don’t do what they some with smaller concerns,” Gary Lanier, director for say they will do they do not Staff photo by NICOLE CARTRETTE Waddell said. Columbus County economic get paid,” Lanier said. “That’s Improving broadband con- development, said the JDIG really critical if you are going Tune Up nectivity, “ enough money to grants are crucial to econom- to have an effective incentive First-year band student Amajae Lowery uses the case for his trombone for foot- draw people in,” and educa- ic development across the program.’’ tapping that might not otherwise make it to the floor in Gregory Campbell’s class at tion were on the list. state but Columbus County Lanier said the state has Cerro Gordo Elementary School. “We’ve just got to keep has never used them. been “fiscally responsible” plugging at it,” Waddell said. “We haven’t really had a about incentives and “not “We’ve got to come up with project that fit well,” Lanier big on giving tons of money something innovative and said. upfront.” exciting for the rural areas. A tire manufacture that “If you come we will help We are making some move- was being recruited to locate you but you are going to have Fair Bluff hosts Riverfest ment but certainly not fast near the county’s eastern to do what you promised to enough for me. Some of this border in Brunswick County do,” Lanier said. stuff is smoke and mirrors up would have qualified. 2015 this weekend here but I want to see some Continental Tire instead results.” chose Sumter, South Caro- FRANK THEATRES By ALLEN TURNER There is a $20 registration include the New Beginning Sen. Jane Smith, a Lum- lina. COASTAL Staff Writer fee for the fishing tournament band and Goodtimes DJ. berton Democrat who repre- Lanier said some rural STADIUM 10 and fishermen can pre-regis- A raffle will be held Sat- sents Columbus and Robeson areas have benefited but a lot Showtimes (910) 754-7469 ter by calling Ricky Ward at urday evening with numer- Riverfest, a new festival in counties, sees caps on the of projects “tend to migrate www.FRANKTHEATRES.com 910-641-7303 or Derrick Strick- ous prizes provided by Ellis Fair Bluff sponsored by Lum- toward bigger metro areas.” 5200 Bridgers Road ber River Outdoors and the land at 910-641-1786. Meares and Son and the Fair Fair Bluff Rotary Club, gets While the fishermen will Bluff Rotary Club. underway at 6 a.m. Friday, be active starting Friday, ac- Raffle tickets will be $5 Oct. 2, and concludes Saturday tivities for others will begin and drawings will be held at WTS arts evening. Saturday at 4 p.m. along Riv- various times throughout the LUNCH BUFFET Billed as a “celebration of erside Drive. evening at the events stage. dinner is Tues. thru Fri. all things outdoors,” the event A bow tournament spon- There will be food service $ 00 will raise funds to benefit the sored by Country Boy Outfit- along Riverside Drive and Thursday 11 A.M. - 2 P.M. N.C. Hunters for the Hungry ters of Whiteville and a horse- several outdoor merchandise shoe/corn hole tournament vendors will have displays The Williams Township 5 group. sponsored by the Carolina Saturday afternoon and eve- School Education Founda- TUES. NITE BUFFET A fishing tournament gets Pizza, Slingers horseshoe club of ning. tion will hold a performing underway Friday at 6 a.m. Spaghetti, arts dinner Thursday, Oct. 3. and concludes with a weigh-in Fairmont start at 4 p.m. Outdoor vendors will in- & Salad $ 95 Saturday at 6 p.m. The entry fee for each is $5. clude Wildlife Action of N.C., A chicken bog dinner will be 5-8 P.M. First, second and third Musical entertainment the National Wild Turkey served in the school cafeto- 5 place prizes of $250, $125 and will be presented on the Riv- Federation, the U.S. Depart- rium beginning at 4:30 p.m. WE HONOR LOCAL $75 will be awarded based on erside Drive entertainment ment of Agriculture, the N.C. A “to-go” serving line will be PIZZA COUPONS. total poundage of predator stage beginning about 5 p.m. Wildlife Resources Commis- outside. Tickets are $7. fish (catfish, blackfish and Saturday when Randy Pinyon sion, the N.C. Forestry Ser- The class performances gar) caught by individual will perform. vice, Country Boy Outfitters, begin at 7 p.m. A cake auction 642-5812 fishermen. Ronnie Fisher and the Double R Outdoors, Phoe- is planned. Promoters encour- PIZZA In addition, there will be Backroads band will perform nix Forestry Service, Enzor age people to come hungry and 701 Bus. • Whiteville plan for an enjoyable evening a $100 prize for the largest about 7:30 p.m. and other Farms, Fair Bluff Rotary Club “Established 1982” single fish caught. musical entertainment will and Lumber River Outdoors. with students and faculty. VILLAGE The News Reporter, Monday, September 28, 2015 – 3-A West Columbus to celebrate 50 years

n Ceremonies, tailgate Tailgating areas repre- and with the efforts of as- party planned for Oct. 16 senting each of the decades sistant principal and basket- homecoming game. will be part of the event. An ball coach Michael Powell, alumni directory is also in has become reality. Powell By SHALON SMITH the works. thought of the foundation as Special to the News Reporter Special events will con- vehicle for folks to give back tinue through basketball to the school – and not always West Columbus High season and an alumni prom monetarily. “Many hands School will celebrate its 50th is slated for Good Friday in make quick work,” he said. anniversary this year. the spring of 2016. T-shirts to commemorate The school, constructed In addition to social WCHS’ 50th year can be pre- by Smith Construction of events, the alumni founda- ordered and range from $15 tion is planning school beau- to $17. Kaydee Davis, Rylee Buffkin, Logan Enzor, Marcos Garcia, Erin Griffin, Chiara-Marie Whiteville, opened its doors tification projects and hopes A 10-team coed softball Strickland, Indiya Williams, Wesley Ward, Ethan Hilbourn, Blake Ward, Nicholas Pow- to Fair Bluff, Cerro Gordo, to provide scholarships to tournament is planned for ell, Sheena Funderburk and Sarah Perdue are among more than a dozen Cerro Gordo Chadbourn and Evergreen students with funds raised Saturday, Oct. 17 at 9 a.m. at students with works published. students in September of 1965 and was the first county through membership dues WCHS. school consolidation since and other events. Alumni The cost is $150 per 15-per- the mid 1930s. are asked to pay dues of $25 son team. Contact Anthony A newly formed alumni to join the foundation. Frink (class of ’90) at (910) Cerro Gordo named poetic foundation is involved with “I think the more we sup- 445-9645 or Charles ‘Timmy’ several events including a port the school and the more Williams (class of ’90) at (910) giant, five-decade tailgate current students see the 918-2195 with questions or to achievement honor school party at the Oct. 16 home- alumi coming back to sup- register. coming game. port our school, it will give Other activities in the “I’m looking forward to them more Viking pride. We works are an alumni cheer By NICOLE CARTRETTE us tailgating for homecom- may not win all the games squad for basketball sea- News Editor ing this year,” said Colene but the big part is us having son, basketball tournament, Kelly, a former student gov- support – support makes all prom, and a golden 50-year Cerro Gordo Elementary ernment president and mem- the difference. It means that black-tie dinner. School has been named a poet- ber of the class of 1998. even if our kids don’t have The next West Columbus ic achievement honor school “I’m looking forward to support at home, I do think Alumni Foundation meeting by Creative Communications the other activities and the it’s our – the alumni’s – re- will be held Tuesday, Sept. 29 publishers. chance to see the different sponsibility to support our at 7:30 p.m. in the WCHS me- More than a dozen of age groups of alumni com- children,” Kelly said. dia center. The West Colum- teacher Lisa Lennon’s sixth ing together over the year,” The alumni foundation bus Alumni Foundation can and seventh-grade students Kelly said. has been a concept for years also be found on facebook. had poetry submissions cho- sen to be included in two separate Southern volumes of A Celebration of Poets in the spring. Whiteville Downtown The books include the se- lected works of student poets from 11 states. Teacher Lisa Lennon More than 70 students at the school participated in “I’m so excited to be pub- work published included Aus- a class poetry project that lished. I think it is so cool,” tin Ritchart and Baileyanna focused on writing quatrains Kaydee Davis said. Spivey. in two line stanzas. Logan Enzor’s poem is all “Mrs. Lennon is a really “They could choose any about his favorite food. strong English teacher,” said topic,” Lennon said, adding “I really like bacon so I Kevin Toman, principal at FREE that the poems selected for thought I would bring that Cerro Gordo Elementary. Dancing publication are quite creative. joy of eating bacon into poetic He said the school having “They pick some of the form,” he said. “I am really the highest English scores In The Welcome Cycle NC more eclectic ones,” Lennon happy my poem was chosen.” for grades 6-8 in the county Streets said. “Several of them are Sarah Purdue wrote about schools reflects that. very unique.” birds and is “very glad” to be Lennon, who has been She said it was an opportu- published. a teacher at Cerro Gordo Cold nity for students to write ab- “I love books,” said Mar- for six years, never thought sent of the typical structure cos Garcia. “It feels good to she wanted to teach middle Beverages & FREE in an English class. She said be published in a book –not grades. Good Eats! with poetry, students “can many people get to be pub- A former principal, Tanya write about feelings, and what lished.” Head, told her she was suited they like and love.” Indiya Willaims said it for it. DOWNTOWN WHITEVILLE at the Depot She said it is about “what- “feels awesome.” She wrote “I thought she was crazy,” ever is on their heart at the about love said she is inspired Lennon said. “It wasn’t what Friday, October 2 6PM-9PM time.” by the life and works of Maya I thought I wanted to do but Creative writing is impor- Angelou. it turned out to be what I love tant because it gives them Chiara-Marie Strickland to do.” Music by The Carolina Soul Band a chance to kind of go off said her poem about volley- Lennon resides in Chad- the rail a little bit, be more ball makes her feel she can bourn, and has two adult chil- Join us for an evening of live music, dancing and local fare expressive and write about “do anything she tries.” dren, Christopher and Emily at the downtown stage on the corner of Madison and Main! things that are more interest- “It feels good to know that and one grandchild, Eris, 2. ing to them,” Lennon said. “I what I wrote is good enough get to see a lot of personalities to be in a real book,” said come out in creative writing Wesley Ward who wrote about that I don’t always get to see.” baseball. “Honestly, it feels kind of Blake Ward wrote about cool to be a published poet,’ sweet tea and said being in said Nicholas Powell. the book is “awesome.” EVERYONE WELCOME Sheena Funderburk wrote Erin Griffin wrote about about friendship. “I love my spring. “I love it when all the friends,” she said. flowers start blooming,” she Rylee Buffkin wrote about said. singing. “Being chosen makes Ethan Hilbourn said it me feel like I can do some- “feels good.” thing,” she said. Other students who had Columbus

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OctOber 4-7, 2015 NIGHtLY SOutH cOLumbuS HIGH ScHOOL 4A - The News Reporter, Monday, September 28, 2015 Statues stolen A statue of a brown horse, Crime briefs and another of a white horse, have been stolen from the First Misdemeanor Red Hill Cemetery along Old Andre Rashad Shipley, 22, Stephen Scott Taylor, 26, of Lake Road north of Bolton, of Jackson Riegelwood, according to a Sept. 24 sheriff ’s Street, Chad- pleaded re- report. The items were valued bourn, was cently in Su- at $200 each. convicted perior Court in Superior here to mis- Court here demeanor Copper rolls taken recently in possession Two small rolls of copper, two cases of Shipley of prescrip- and one large roll of the same breaking and material, were stolen from tion medica- Taylor entering in January 2014 – his tion in a Feb- International Paper’s plant first criminal conviction. ruary 2015 case, and was put along John L. Riegel Road, Rie- Shipley was placed on pro- on probation for a year, with gelwood, according to a Sept. bation for a year, and a prison a 45-day jail term suspended. 24 sheriff ’s report. The copper term of six to 17 months was Photo by Grant Merritt Taylor’s prior record was valued at a total of $3,000. suspended. A firefighter hoses down a car that was involved in a two-car crash at N.C. 410 North showed a conviction for hunt- ing without a license in 2000. and Old Lumberton Road Friday afternoon. No one in the crash was believed to have Mahogany life-threatening injuries. A flatbed truck, loaded with mahogany for a Mississippi Theft Prostitution, robbery cases casket company, wrecked late Hall, Lewis, Malloy Friday afternoon on U.S. 74, Aaron O’Brian Freeman, about a half-mile west of the 22, and Cor- charged to two women Two women sharing a resi- Then, Smith is charged with U.S. 76 intersection on the east dovian Mc- each get probation dence along using a knife side of Chadbourn. Millian, 23, Lewis, 29, of Clarendon- Macedo- to cut Edel Highway Patrol Trooper both of Lake Michael Cornelius Hall, Chadbourn nia Church Octavio Ar- Kent Ivey said Abuwi Umar II, Waccamaw, Roy Lavon Road, Chad- Road, Ever- viu Resendiz 22, of Charlotte, was the driver have been Lewis and bourn, plead- green, have on a wrist who fell asleep about 5:15 p.m. arrested Drequan/ ed in a May been arrest- and his chest and the truck went off onto the on charges Jaquan Mal- 2014 break- ed by Chad- in a misde- right shoulder and traveled 604 involving loy were in case, plus bourn po- meanor as- feet before hitting the first of the theft of McMillian each placed Cokley a charge of lice. Raelynn Smith sault war- several trees. $50,000 in on probation possession Smith, 23, a former resident of rant. Smith is also charged Umar had minor injuries cash from in recent Su- of a firearm Pittsburgh, Pa., faces charges with using a knife to rob as the 2000-model Freightliner William perior Court Hall Malloy by a felon in of solicitation of prostitution, Resendiz of his wallet and $50 truck was moving an estimated Nathan action here an April 2015 armed robbery and conspiracy in cash. 70 mph when it left the pave- Spaulding after they en- incident. He will be to commit armed robbery. Chadbourn Police Chief ment. Ivey said the truck trav- of Chauncey tered plea agreements eled an additional 56 feet after on probation for two Akelia Cokley, 19, who also Darrell Trivette said Cokley Town Road, before Judge Douglas hitting the first tree. years, and is required has a Valley Acres Drive, “looked after” Smith’s two Lake Wacca- Sasser. to make restitution Whiteville, address, is charged children while Smith and m aw. Hall, 40, of Delco, of $2,320 to Jeremy with conspiring with Smith an unnamed male went to Cocaine Freeman Freeman was convicted of Bellamy of Hallsboro. and an unnamed male to com- Chadbourn and conspired to Lewis E. Paulen, 39, of is charged possession of stolen Lewis’ prior re- mit armed robbery. commit the robbery. North How- with conspiracy to commit goods in a November cord shows a convic- Smith is charged with the Warrants for the felonies ard Street, breaking and entering, and 2013 case. He will be Lewis tion for armed rob- misdemeanor of soliciting a and misdemeanors were ob- Chadbourn, larceny on Aug. 9. McMillian on probation for five bery in 2004. sex act with a man in Chad- tained by Chadbourn Police was arrested is charged with the actual years and must pay restitution Malloy, 17, of Fair Bluff, bourn on Saturday, Sept. 19. Officer Ricky Soles. Sept. 23 – break-in and theft. Freeman of $5,552. A prison term of 10 pleaded to attempted arson three days is a neighbor of the victim, to 21 months was suspended. of Brenda Rogers’ home in before his and McMillian is a resident of Hall’s prior record showed August 2014, and breaking and birthday – Old Northeast Road, accord- convictions for assault with a entering in a December 2014 Prince Law Firm, PLLC on a charge ing to the warrants obtained deadly weapon inflicting seri- Paulen case. His probation is for two of posses- by Sheriff ’s Detective Matt ous injuries in 2003, fleeing to P sion of cocaine on a warrant elude arrest in 2006, possession years with a prison term of Parker. •Child Custody & Support obtained by SBI Agent Steele of marijuana with intent to five to 15 months suspended. Thomas Myers III. sell in 2007, and possession of This was his first criminal •Divorce & Equitable Distribution •Traffic Tickets cocaine in 2009. conviction. Amanda B. Prince •Criminal Defense [email protected] •Personal Injury Phone (910) 207-6609 Break-ins, thefts 100 Memory Plaza (910) 641-1980 The following were victims air conditioner, Porter Cable Waccamaw – theft of motor for Velazquez-Barrios, Clyde Nor- Whiteville, NC 28472 Fax (910) 207-6610 of a break-in and/or theft re- jig saw, Hitachi Koki Master four-wheeler. ris Road, Tabor City – break-in, ported on date shown: Mechanic cordless drill, stereo • Sept. 26 – Brittany Wash- theft of gold ring. • Sept. 27 – Mary B. Thomp- with speakers, wall-mounted ington, Big Branch Road, Delco • Sept. 24 – Christina Nicole Statement of Ownership son, N.C. 11, Riegelwood – gas heater. – theft of Chevrolet Tahoe. Knotts, Reaves Ferry Road, break-in, theft of jewelry box, • Sept. 26 – William Dewey • Sept. 25 – Joseph Register Nakina – break-in, theft of as- Management and Circulation assorted jewelry, cash, Coach Shipman Jr., Farmers Union Jr., Oak Tree Street, Hallsboro sorted tools. purse.• Sept. 26 – Jeremy Road, Clarkton – theft of wal- – break-in of vehicle, theft of • Sept. 24 – Savannah Camp- Wayne Butler, Floyd Leggett let, cash, bankcards, cell phone. cash. bell, Clarkton and Bailey Rec- Butler, Cherry Grove Road, • Sept. 26 – Timothy Burns • Sept. 25 – Mark Slomka, tor, Chadbourn – break-in of Cerro Gordo – theft of Su- Long, N.C. 905, Nakina – theft Richard Wright Road, Tabor vehicle, theft of purse and wal- zuki 2008 King Quad 750 four- of 16-foot dual-axle trailer. City – theft of 2005-model EZ- let, each containing bankcards. wheeler, Honda 2013 Recon 250 • Sept. 26 – Jessica Dan- GO golf cart. four-wheeler. zelsen, Big Branch Road, Delco • Sept. 25 – Dianne Beck • Sept. 26 – Daylon Dozier – theft of horse saddle. Long, N.C. 905, Nakina – break- Spivey, Hardy Drive, Whiteville • Sept. 26 – Lisa Moore, in, theft of 20-inch TV. – break-in, theft of Frigidaire Chauncey Town Road, Lake • Sept. 24 – Hattie Mae

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Buying Grain in Whiteville Prestage Farms Corner of S. Canal & Maultsby Streets 641-8900 800-524-3732 Lifestyles The News Reporter, Monday, September 28, 2015 – 5-A 18-year-old to study ministry in Mozambique, Africa By CLARA CARTRETTE to buy sandals with straps. Staff Writer They all knew it was related to my calling to go minister,” Most people might refer he explained. “The purchase to Jarrison Honeycutt as a of sandals was my first step youngster, a boy or maybe a of faith to go to Africa. Much young man. But Jarrison has later I read in the student stepped into big man shoes, manual that they recom- and with his faith in God and mended sandals. Yay God!” determination to serve Him, Although Jarrison has ac- he will no doubt fulfill his big cepted his calling willingly, man role. it is not totally without some A 2015 high school gradu- concern. However, that “con- ate, 18-year-old Jarrison lost cern” may be more excite- no time preparing to become ment than concern. a minister/missionary. He “I am so nervous as I’m will soon leave for Africa to about to step into something undergo missionary training that God has laid on my heart in the nation of Mozambique for many years,” he said. “It’s for three months. He is al- crazy to see God’s plan unfold- ready learning Portuguese, ing in my life. It’s like you’re the primary language spoken a kid anticipating Christmas, where he will be, and he is asking for something you’ve taking his bilingual Bible. been dreaming of, half ex- Called to the Ministry Travel- ing to Mo- zambique will be expensive and Jarri- son has a GoFund- Me ac- count on the Inter- The Village of Joy in Mozambique net where friends and oth- ers who Jarrison Honeycutt have an interest in his mission can pecting to get it. But when the make contributions for his day finally comes you open up trip. your gift and to your amaze- It will be a long and tiring ment it’s there… exactly what trip, leaving Raleigh-Durham you wanted and more. It’s a airport next Saturday. He will little overwhelming — almost change planes in Atlanta, scary!” then finish the 16 and a half- The door was opened hour trip to Johannesburg. Jarrison says the door has He will spend the night there been swung wide open for and fly to Pemba in Mozam- him to cross into and he does bique the next morning. so joyfully. “I am so ready to “I know I am called to go forth to minister to the lost the ministry,” Jarrison tells and the broken, to see them GoFundMe visitors. “While Missionaries work with children Happy children, perhaps from an orphanage restored in Christ’s love. I others were applying to uni- want to go and learn in this “If you feel it in your heart, if you prayed for me as I step versities I was waiting on God It’s not just in Africa that said. “For example, $180 just amazing school of Iris Min- I would be so thankful for into something completely to show me where he wanted people need the Gospel of for sanitary drinking water. istries so that more of God’s your aid in this call to the new. Please ask The Lord if me to go. And he did. Recently, Christ. It’s all over the world! With a possibility of further heart would be revealed to nation of Mozambique,” he you should give, and if He the door opened for me to at- It’s in my hometown! But, it training beyond the initial me. I in turn would release said. “Of course money is leads you to, I would be ever tend Harvest School of Min- starts with the one, the one three months in another it to those in Africa and ulti- needed, but more impor- grateful. (Philippians 1:7) istry in Pemba, Mozambique, who will say ‘Yes’ to God and nation, I would incur more mately around the world. tantly, I would appreciate it “Because I answered Yes.” Africa. This school, along truly lay down everything to expense. “My passion, the core of with Iris Ministries, is under follow Him. I feel like I am who I am, is God’s love for me the direction of missionaries now doing this, letting go of but more specifically, God’s Heidi and Roland Baker who my plans and ‘second loves’ love for others,” he contin- have served in Africa for 37 to get up from my comfort ues. “This is so unusual for years. With your help I will zone and follow the Lord into me to share publically with go.” a nation of people who are everyone... especially people That “help” not only in- desperate for Truth. So now, I know and live around. I cludes requests for monetary here I am stepping into God’s have felt unusual amounts of support, but prayers, too. calling for my life. Yes, even compassion for other people, “Help by giving and praying” at my young age, for God will burdens for people I don’t is requested in his GoFundMe use anyone who will say ‘yes’ even know. My heart goes out information. to Him. So, I encourage you to them in such a way that Jarrison says he will at- to say ‘yes’ to God’s plan for I feel their brokenness. I’ve tend ministry classes and your life. His will is better spent nights weeping before work in local orphanages as anyway.” God in prayer for people I well as in the villages with the Your partnership haven’t even met. I think this poorest in the remote bush For the not-so-appealing is because of a continuing regions. He will share the gos- subject of funds, Jarrison encounter that I have with pel and love of Jesus Christ said understanding that two- The Lord. Theses encounters and minister in a personal thirds of the goal will be ap- started when I was just enter- way to the physical needs in plied to airfare and tuition, he ing high school.” a third world country. is hopeful that contributions …your first love “These three months could and money he has saved from Jarrison said he sat down propel me into a longer sea- working and graduation gifts to pray with his Nana one day son of service with Iris Min- will cover his stay. About 8 and he asked God, “Lord, can istries,” he said. “Thank you percent of the donations go $1,000 gift I have a girlfriend?” for your prayers and contri- to the GoFundMe website for “There was this beautiful Rep. Ken Waddell, left, assists AT&T Regional Director John Lyon in presenting butions. My need is great, but processing and such. girl at school that I wanted to $1,000 to Hattie Kelly and the Kelly Youth Focus Center to support the center’s after- God is greater! Jarrison said he will not ask out,” he said. “The Lord school tutoring program. How do I know? only have to pay $3,200 tuition said to my heart, ‘Let me be “How do I know this is the fee and for additional study your first love,’ and when He right place and the right time books, there is also airfare, said that, my heart broke and to go? Good question,” he passport, visa, medical and I cried ‘Yes!’ Ever since then travel insurance, medication AT&T gift connects says, and then explains. God has continued to expand “Around 11 years old I was to counter malaria, appro- my heart into the image of praying and suddenly I could priate clothing, some living His. students to future ‘see’ myself surrounded by expenses and other require- “I love people,” he contin- Some Columbus County of support and encourage- African people while I was ments for his training and can learn and play under the ues. “I love them so much, students will be a step closer ment. I appreciate how the speaking and praying for graduation. supervision of careful com- and I don’t want to see them to fulfilling their dreams this staff is making such an ex- them with miraculous re- “Temporarily living in a mitted adults. abused or broken, beaten or fall, thanks in part to AT&T. traordinary contribution to sults. This is how God put in deprived country means prep- “A large majority of our wounded. I desire to see them The company has contribut- these students’ education me a dream, a desire to help aration and a three-month students are in families with healed, restored and set free. ed $1,000 to support the after- and to their futures.” those in Africa.” supply of needed items,” he fixed incomes or in other school tutoring program at “AT&T has a long-standing He said it was years later, home situations that make the Kelly Youth Focus Center commitment to embracing a when he was 16, that a few getting tutoring help outside in Chadbourn. wide variety of educational believers were singing and of school difficult, if not im- Director Hattie Kelly said initiatives, with an empha- praising God and a man he possible,” said Kelly. “Our the funds will be used for sis on programs that make hardly knew looked at him goal is to assist them with education software and anti- a real difference in helping and said, “While we were that extra effort outside the virus protection for the cen- students stay in school and praising God all I could hear classroom so they can have ter’s computer lab, used by prepare for success in life,” was Mozambique for you.” the educational success need- students to complete home- said AT&T Regional Director Jarrison says this is how ed to pursue their dreams. work and do research. John Lyon. “We believe there God pinpointed the nation We are very thankful for the “For today’s students, is no better way to make a dif- He desired him to work in. encouragement and support computers are as much a part ference in a community than He said a stirring for training of AT&T, Rep. Waddell and of the school experience as by supporting the education in Africa at Harvest School other local leaders as we seek Number 2 pencils and loose of its young people. We are of Ministry in Mozambique to serve our community’s leaf paper were for earlier pleased to have this opportu- began when he was 17 years young people.” generations,” Rep. Ken Wad- nity to support the efforts of old and a series of continuous For more information on dell said. “It is exciting to see the center and the families confirming details for this programs provided by the how the Kelly Youth Center it serves.” season emerged. An example Kelly Youth Focus Center is not only providing these Established 18 years ago, is “While in prayer at dif- and/or how to become in- resources for their students, the center is designed to pro- ferent times and places four volved, contact Hattie Kelly but surrounding the young vide a safe and stimulating people got instructions for me at [email protected] or Map of where Jarrison will be people with an atmosphere environment where children at 654-5300. 6-A – The News Reporter, Monday, September 28, 2015 Class of 1963 Engagements plans reunion Yam Fest Day The Tabor City High School Class of 1963 plans to attend the Tabor City High School Alumni Reunion Saturday, Oct. 24, at 2 p.m. at the Beth Rog- ers Woody Auditorium on the Tabor City Elementary School campus. The doors will open at 1:15 p.m. and the Class of 1965 is in charge of the program. The Class of 1963 will then celebrate its 52nd year of grad- uation, meeting at Coleman’s Chassie Simmons Drive-In, known during high Layla Roseanne Sherrer Jay Brandon Soles school years as King’s Drive-In, Walt Strickland at 5 p.m. Several graduating classes Sherrer-Soles Simmons- plan reunions on Yam Festival Rosa C. Small announces Saturday, which is Oct. 24 this the engagement of her grand- Strickland Robert and Virginia Cox cut their anniversary cake. year. daughter, Layla Roseanne Richard and Michelle Sim- Sherrer, to Jay Brandon Soles mons of Clarendon announce of Loris, S.C., son of Paula the engagement of their Robeson County Soles of Loris and Jimmy Soles daughter, Chassie, to Walt Cox couple celebrates of Whiteville. Strickland, son of Berry and Heart Walk is The bride-elect is the daugh- Charmin Strickland of Tabor ter of the late Helen G. Silver City and Veronica and Brian 50th anniversary planned Oct. 24 of Tabor City and the late Tony Birkenstock of Frisco, Texas. E. Sherrer of Jackson’s Gap, The bride-elect earned The Chadbourn ACL at the depot. S.C. They settled in Balti- The American Heart As- Ala. She graduated from Fran- an undergraduate degree in Train Depot was decked out The highlight of the cel- more shortly after getting sociation’s Robeson County ces Marion University and is communication sciences and in gold Aug. 22 as Robert and ebration was the cutting married and both worked Heart Walk will be held Sat- a full time registered nurse at disorders at East Carolina Virginia Cox of Chadbourn — and wearing — of the an- in the health care industry. urday, Oct. 24 from 9 a.m. to McLeod Seacoast Hospital in University and a Master’s in celebrated their golden an- niversary cake. The Coxes retired to noon at the James B. Chavis ICU and part time at Columbus speech language pathology at niversary. The Coxes marked Robert Long of Loris, S.C. Chadbourn in 2011. They are University Center on the UNC Regional Healthcare in CCU. Appalachian State University. their 50 years together with and Virginia Corbin of Flor- active in the community and Pembroke campus. For more The groom-elect graduated She is employed with Coastal a gathering of more than 80 ence, S.C. were married on are members of Chadbourn information about teams, vol- from Green Sea Floyds High Therapy Partners of White- family members and friends Aug. 16, 1965 in Orangeburg, United Methodist Church. unteering or sponsorship, School and entered into the ville as a speech therapist. email sandhillsheartwalk@ family business of Soles Well The groom-elect earned heart.org or call 910-364-9054. Drilling. an undergraduate degree in Also like us on Facebook at An Oct. 3 wedding is planned health services administration https:/www.facebook.com/ at 5 p.m. at Thompson Farm of at East Carolina University SandhillsHeartWalk.” Conway, S.C. and is employed with South- eastern General Hospital in Lumberton as a performance UNCP professional artists analytics specialist. An Oct. 3 wedding is planned series is now underway at New Horizon Baptist Wor- ship Center of Tabor City Givens Performing Arts comedy will support Susan G. with a reception to follow at Center at UNC Pembroke has Komen®. Vineland Depot in Whiteville. announced another season of Season subscriptions and diverse performances of musi- single tickets are now for sale. cals, dance, concerts and more. For details about each show Ship Ahoy The Broadway and More call the box office at 910-521- series started Sept. 25, with 6361 or visit www.uncp.edu/ program at Cirque Montage, a Vegas-style gpac. circus show featuring former Remaining Artist Season OIB museum Cirque du Soleil perform- En Vogue, Friday, Oct. 2, Dr. Robert Morris will pres- ers. Highlights of the season 8:30 p.m. ent Ship Ahoy!, a program for include new productions of Menopause The Musical, kids at the Museum of Coast- Broadway musicals, “Joseph Friday, Oct. 9, 8 p.m. al Carolina, 21 East Second and the Amazing Technicolor Flashdance The Musical, Street, Ocean Isle Beach at 11 Dreamcoat,” “Flashdance” Saturday, Nov. 14, 8 p.m. a.m. Saturday, Oct. 10. He will and eight-time Tony® Award David Benoit: A Tribute to explain how sailors harness winner “Once.” The world- a Charlie Brown Christmas, the wind to travel the seven renowned dance company, Saturday, Dec. 5, 8 p.m. seas and discuss how ropes, Alvin Ailey, will bring “Ailey Joseph and the Amaz- or lines, are used on ships to Rappel a high-rise for Special Olympics II” in the spring. ing Technicolor Dreamcoat, fasten masts, booms, spars, and Musical acts include Gram- Thursday, Jan. 14, 7:30 p.m. “Over the Edge will ac- athletes at the 2014 Special sails. He will show kids how A limited number of adven- my-nominated jazz pianist Ailey II, Thursday, March commodate an estimated 300 Olympics USA Games. to tie basic nautical knots that ture seekers will have bucket David Benoit and his tribute to 3, 7:30 p.m. people in 2015,” said Keith L. “Geoff Griffin will be going every sailor should know and list opportunities to rappel two “A Charlie Brown Christmas.” The Hit Men, Saturday, Fishburne, Special Olympics Over the Edge in Raleigh for kids will build a small sailing high-rise landmarks in North Popular female R&B and Pop April 23, 8 p.m. North Carolina President/ the fifth straight year,” said vessel that they can take home. Carolina’s largest cities – all group En Vogue will kick off ONCE, Tuesday, May 3, 7:30 CEO. “We expect about 200 in Fishburne. “Geoff was our top Dr. Morris has spent more for Special Olympics. the UNCP homecoming cel- p.m. Raleigh and 100 in Charlotte.” individual fundraiser for the than 40 years teaching phys- Over the Edge, a fundraiser ebration and former members On Stage For Youth series Rappellers can sign up in- past five years and his goal this ics, astronomy and mathemat- for Special Olympics North of Frankie Vallie and the Four Hiawatha - Monday, Nov. 23, dividually or create a team. year is $12,000.” ics. His interests now include Carolina will provide high- Seasons will perform as The 10 a.m. Supporters can sponsor an Café Carolina and Bakery, boating, celestial navigation flyers an extreme descent from Hit Men. 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LAWSON MCCOY LONG WHITEVILLE -- Lawson McCoy Long, 92, of the Old Dock community died Sun- day, Sept. 27, 2015 at Lib- erty Commons Nursing Fa- cility in Whiteville. He was the son of the late Murray Long and Bertha Parker Long. He was preceded in BUSTER DURDEN death by his wife, Hattie TABOR CITY -- Buster Gore Long; three sisters, Durden, 72, died Friday, Shelby Crowell Blackman, Sept. 25, 2015 at Lower Cape Mattie Jane Blackman and Fear Hospice and LifeCare Audrey Mae Stocks; and Center in Whiteville. Born one brother, Murray Guy THURMON YANCY PENNY in Columbus County, he MARJORIE FAYE NOBLES NORVAN BABSON JOYCE SIMMONS PAGE Long. WHITEVILLE -- Thur- was the son the late Rich- EDGE STRICKLAND NAKINA -- Norvan Oway WHITEVILLE -- Joyce He served in mon Yancy Penny, 82, of ard Pink Durden and Lou CERRO GORDO -- Mar- Babson, 78, went to be with Simmons Page, 77, died the U.S. Army Whiteville died Friday, Berta Coleman Durden. jorie Faye Nobles Edge the Lord Thursday, Sept. Sunday, Sept. 27, 2015 at during World Sept. 25, 2015 at Lower He was preceded in death Strickland, 86, went to be 24, 2015 at Lower Cape Fear her residence. She was the War II. Cape Fear Hospice and Lif- by his wife, Lila Mae Sever- with the Lord Friday, Sept. Hospice and LifeCare Cen- daughter of the late James He worked with Federal eCare Center in Whiteville. ine; one brother, Billy Dur- 25, 2015 at her residence ter in Whiteville. Floyd Parker and Carrie Paper in the Woodland Di- surrounded by her family He was born Sept. 17, 1937 Evans Parker and was pre- He was the son of the late den; one sister, Kathleen vision. He was a member of Ward; and one grandson, and friends. the son of the late Newman ceded in death by two hus- Yancy Franklin Penny and Old Dock United Methodist Hobie Cartrette. A native of Columbus L. and Myrlie Simmons bands, David Willard Sim- Lena Smith Penny and was Church. Final rites will be held at County, she was the widow Babson. He was also pre- mons and Charles Owen preceded in death by his He put forth a posi- 2 p.m. Monday, Sept. 28 in of Jack Dempsey Strick- ceded in death by a brother, Page. wife, Fran Hester Penny; tive role to his nieces and the chapel of Inman Ward land and W.C. Edge. She William “Bunny” Aldridge She was a member of and one brother, Kenneth nephews and also to any- Funeral Home. Burial will was the daughter of the Babson. Brunswick Baptist Church. Penny. one in his community and be in Myrtle Green Cem- late Furney George Nobles He was a veteran of the She was a retired seam- He served surrounding area offering etery. and Lettie Ward Nobles and U.S. Army and stress after many years of in the U.S. help to all. He is survived by two was also preceded in death retired from service. She was a mem- A r m y. Final rites will be held at daughters, Tammy Beck by two brothers, Glenn No- the Columbus ber of the Eastern Star as He worked with Powell 2 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 30 bles and Clyde Nobles. She County School a waiting matron, member Auto Parts and other parts at Old Dock United Method- (Steven) of Tabor City, along with her husband, System maintenance de- of VFW AUX Post 6066. She stores for many years. ist Church with Rev. Jeff Robin Cartrettte (Terry) Jack, owned and operated partment after 30 years of graduated from Waccamaw Final rites were held Stocks officiating. Burial of Cerro Gordo; one son, Wilson Farm Nursery, Inc. dedicated service. High School in Ash. Sunday, Sept. 27 in the cha- will follow in the church Rocky Durden (Michelle) of for 45 years. Final rites were held Sun- Visitation will be held pel of McKenzie Mortuary cemetery. Visitation will be Chadbourn; seven grand- She was a member of day, Sept. 27 at Palmyra from 7-9 p.m. Tuesday Sept. with Revs. Keith Wagner held from 12:45-1:45 p.m. children, Jessica Inman, Cherry Grove Baptist Baptist Church with Revs. 29 at McKenzie Mortuary. and Dr. Jill Crainshaw of- prior to the service Wednes- Buster R. Davis, Daniel L. Church. John Roberson and Randy Final rites will be held at ficiating. Burial was in the day, Sept. 30 at the church. Davis, Brooke Rowe, Steven Creech-Caffee Cemetery, She was a loving wife, Speight officiating. Inter- 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. McKenzie Mortuary is han- Beck Jr., Rocky Durden Jr., White Hall Road. mother, grandmother and ment was in the church 30 in the mortuary chapel dling the arrangements. Justin L. Durden. Survivors include one great-grandmother. cemetery. Worthington Fu- with Revs. Merle Johnson He is survived by three A guest register is available sister, Pauline Penny Hunt- Final rites will be held neral Home in Chadbourn and David Kelly officiating. sisters Lula Marie Faulk of at inmanfuneralhome.com. er (Allen) of Raleigh; and at 11 a.m. Monday, Sept. handled the arrangements. Burial will be in Columbus Pireway, Annie Neal Inman JOSEPH EDWARD two brothers, Seth Penny He leaves to cherish his Memorial Park. of Tabor City and Sena Lee NICHOLS 28 at Cherry Grove Baptist of Raleigh and Elder Penny memory, his wife of 58 Survivors include one Stocks of Nakina; several ASHEVILLE -- Joseph Ed- Church with Revs. Rusty (Jewel) of Tucker, Ga. nieces and nephews; and a ward Nichols, 58, formerly of Davis, Brancie Stephens years, Shelba Jean Powell daughter, Alice S. Nodine Memorials may be made special sister-in-law, Barba- Hallsboro, died Wednesday, and Darryll Hester offici- Babson of the home; two (Stephen) of Herndon, Va; to Lower Cape Fear Hospice ating. Entombment will sons, Kent Babson of Wash- one son, Mitch Simmons ra Gore of Whiteville. Sept. 23, 2015 at Bookside Re- and LifeCare Center, 206 habilitation and Care Center. be in the church cemetery. ington, D.C. and Scott Bab- (Christina) of Lake Wac- Memorials may be made Warrior Trail, Whiteville, A memorial service will Worthington Funeral Home son and his wife, Necole, camaw; one sister, Wanda to Old Dock Methodist N.C. 28472. be held at a later date. Smith in Chadbourn is handling of Nakina; one sister, Jane P. McKeithan (Doug) of Church, 524 Dock Road, VEDA KELLY Funeral Home of Whiteville the arrangements. Carol Babson Powell and Ash; two brothers, James I. Whiteville, N.C. 28472 or WHITEVILLE -- Veda Kelly, is handling the arrangements. She is survived by two her husband, Floyd, of Na- Parker and Bobby L. Parker Old Dock Volunteer Fire died Thursday, Sept. 17, 2015. Dept. c/o Steve Ward, 7093 He is survived by one sis- sons, Billy Glenn Edge and kina; three brothers, Har- (Bernice), both of White- Arrangements are inco- ter, Eunice Brown of Council; wife, Ann, of Nakina and old Babson and his wife, ville; six grandchildren, New Britton Hwy. E., White- plete and will be announced ville, N.C. 28472. and one brother, Audrey Nich- Benny C. Edge and wife, Jettie, of Nakina, Danny Zack Simmons, Rachel by McKenzie Mortuary. ols of Hallsboro. B.J. of Cerro Gordo; one Babson and his wife, Te- Simmons, Luke Simmons, sister, Linda Nobles Hooks resa, of Ash and Darious Parker Simmons, Caitlin 0 and her husband, Tommy, Babson and his wife, Stella, Ross and Brian Ross; and of Chadbourn; four grand- of Ash; two grandchildren, four great-grandchildren. PASTOR APPRECIATION MONTH children, Ginger Edge Bass Madelyn Lacy Babson and Memorials may be made and husband, Michael, Scotlynn Brooke Babson; to Liberty Hospice, 2334 S. Chris Edge and wife, Jes- extended family, Robin Dew 41st. Street, Wilmington, sica, Joey Edge and wife, and Chandler Sellers, both N.C. 28403. of Nakina. Myra Jo and Tonya Edge; MITCHELL BURGWIN five great-grandchildren, GRIFFIN Megan Victoria Bass, Lily WAYLAND CALHOUN EVERGREEN -- Mitchell Ann Bass, William Cole HEDGEPETH Honor Your Burgwin Griffin, 80, died Sun- Edge, Jesse Ellis Edge and WHITEVILLE -- Wayland day, Sept. 27, 2015 at his resi- Brandon Edge. Calhoun Hedgepeth, 82, died dence. He was the son of the A special thanks to Dot Saturday, Sept. 26, 2015 at late Frank C. and Letha Ellis Hamilton for her loving Southeastern Regional Medi- Griffin and was also preceded care given to our mother. cal Center in Lumberton. He in death by one son, Mitchell Memorials may be made was the son of the late Palmer Burgwin Griffin Jr. to Cherry Grove Baptist Hedgepeth and Elizabeth But- Arrangements are incom- Church, 9833 Swamp Fox ler Hedgepeth. plete and will be announced Hwy. W., Cerro Gordo, N.C. He served in by Worthington Funeral 28430. the U.S. Army. Home in Chadbourn. He was a He is survived by his wife, astorEvery Thursday in October HARRY DONNELL member of Whiteville United Doris Faye Barnes Griffin of GOSS JR. Methodist Church. He was an P the home; one son, Andy Grif- WHITEVILLE -- Harry Assistant Bursur with Duke fin of Evergreen; one daugh- Donnell Goss Jr., 63, died University Housing and Prop- ter, Vicki Beth Griffin Wells of Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2015 at erty. Mt. Olive; one brother, F. Cecil New Hanover Regional Medi- Final rites will be held at Griffin of Evergreen; seven Sometimes pastors and church staff are the loneliest people in the cal Center in Wilmington. 3 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 29 in the grandchildren; and 14 great- church. Their hours are long and unpredictable, their pay may be He was a vet- chapel of McKenzie Mortuary grandchildren. eran of the U.S. with Rev. Bob Hankins offici- minimal, and the criticisim they receive can be considerable. A r m y. ating. Burial will be in New FANNIE MARIE HATCHER Viewing will Hope Cemetery. Visitation CLARKTON -- Fannie Ma- Show your ministry leaders that you recognize their hard be held from 1-3:30 p.m. Mon- will be held from 2-2:45p.m. rie Hatcher, 54, died Thursday, day, Sept. 28 at S&L Funeral prior to the service Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2015 at New Hanover work and appreciate their service and dedication during Home in Fair Bluff and from Sept. 29 at the mortuary. Regional Medical Center in Pastor Appreciation Month. 5-7 p.m. at New Prong Chapel Survivors include his wife, Wilmington. Freewill Baptist Church in Betty Rose Walker Hedgepeth Final rites will be held Whiteville. Final rites will be of Lumberton, formerly of at 3 p.m. Monday, Sept. 28 at Pastor Reserve your space on held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 29 Whiteville. New Testament Missionary at the Brunswick-Waccamaw Church with Pastor Roscoe our special GLORIA DEAN TATUM Baptist Association, 600 Pine Smith officiating. Burial will Donald Williams BLADENBORO -- Gloria Log Road with Eldress Mar- be in the church cemetery. Thank you Pastor Dean Tatum, 61, died Satur- tha McKoy and Bishop Ru- Union Funeral Home is han- day, Sept. 26, 2015. for your dolph Powell officiating. dling the arrangements. Appreciation The family received friends He is survived by his moth- She is survived by one dedication Sunday, Sept. 27 at Bladen- page coming every er, Theresa Goss-Singletary; daughter, Mieyeshia Daniels; Gaskins Funeral Home. Final and service to two daughters, Theresa M. one son, Jonthan Leach; four rites will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday in October! Goss-Greene and Kelly R. sisters, Patricia Stephens, our church. Monday, Sept. 28 at the fu- Goss; one son, Harry Daniel Wanda Lewis, Ann Montgom- We’re praying neral home in Elizabethtown Goss Sr.; one brother, Troy ery, Camelia Stephens; and with Rev. Jeff Hayes officiat- for you and Goss Sr.; four sisters, Patri- one brother, Melvin Daniels. Email your message cia Reed, Sandra Ferguson, ing. Burial will be in Old Field your family. and photo to Lillian Murray, Muriel Hall; Cemetery. 13 grandchildren; and nine First Baptist [email protected] great-grandchildren. Welches Creek East Side Baptist OnlyChurch MBC fall revival 123 Main St. Whiteville, NC or call MBC revival First Baptist Missionary Service Times: Sunday 8:30 am, 11:00 am and 6:00 pm 910-642-4104 WINNIE STRAUGHAN Welches Creek Mission- Baptist Church will hold its fall Wednesday 6:00$ pm ROANOKE, Va. -- Winnie ary Baptist Church will hold revival Monday, Sept. 28-Fri- Straughan, 97, formerly of its revival Wednesday, Sept. day, Oct. 2 at 7:30 p.m. The guest 3 3/4” x 4” Free69 Color There is still time to Elizabethtown, died Thurs- 30-Friday, Oct. 2 at 7:30 p.m. speaker will be Dr. Rev. Roos- day, Sept. 24, 2015. nightly. The speaker will be evelt Baxter Jr. of Mt. Calvary included honor your pastor. The family received friends Rev. Dr. Timothy Lance, pas- Missionary Baptist Church of Saturday, Sept. 26 at Bladen- tor of Mt. Olive Missionary Wilmington. Gaskins Funeral Home. Fi- Baptist Church. The church is located at nal rites were held Saturday, The church is located at 2600 General Howe Hwy. Rie- Sept. 26 at the funeral home in 1733 Millie-Christine Road. gelwood. Elizabethtown. Burial was in Rev. Frederick Bryant Sr. is Rev. Charles H. Jacobs Jr. is The News Reporter Bladen Memorial Gardens. the pastor. the pastor. Editorials The News Reporter, Monday, September 28, 2015 SCC would put Medicaid reform not as bad as it bonds to good could be nor good use in new plan as it should be By TOM CAMPBELL NC SPIN Our community college system has its very roots in creating a better workforce. Medicaid Reform is not as bad For decades, the system has kept an eye as it could be, nor as good as it on future trends, and tailored its curricula should be to that end. From tobacco to textiles and There’s something for everyone technology, our community college system to dislike in the Medicaid Reform has shown its ability to adapt and thrive, bill passed this week. giving students the opportunity to do the The goals should have been to same. Southeastern Community College has provide better care for the 1.9 mil- always been a quiet leader in the quest to lion Medicaid recipients in North turn today’s students into tomorrow’s well- Carolina, to administer Medicaid trained workers. more efficiently and do so with The pending bond vote, set for this more budget predictability, but you spring, could bring a windfall of $6.9 million wouldn’t know it because all the to Southeastern Community College; the discussion was about dollars. Our money could fill a vital hole in the college’s lawmakers started with the prem- financial wall, namely the construction of ise that this $14 billion program additional classroom space and laboratories. was broken. For years Medicaid If the state- incurred cost overruns, many of wide bond The point them due to poor management, issue passes, SCC announced recently but law- makers $350 million that it’s retooling some of the $2 failed to billion om- of its job-ready programs acknowl- nibus bond to better fit the needs of edge their would be today’s industry, so the own cul- pability pumped into timing of the announce- in passing the state’s ment is fortuitous. Now, Physician, heal thyself budgets community voters need to vote yes at they were colleges. By JEFFERSON WEAVER warned in New con- the ballot box. that may or may not hate the That might be an extreme Staff Writer United States, and there’s a roar example, but I fear it isn’t as advance struction of indignation. extreme as some people might would will require a one-third match, but renova- Tom Campbell Every few years, there’s a Let 100,000 or more veterans claim. How many Vietnam vet- create tion and rehabilitation require no such local country or a people group who die awaiting medical care that erans came close to taking their overruns. contribution, thus squelching complaints of need our country’s help. they have been promised, and own lives before a fellow vet While there’s room for improve- a possible tax increase at the local level. War, famine, bad govern- there’s a little political postur- reached out to them? ment there is ample evidence Med- Southeastern has never slowed in its ment—for whatever reason, ing. How many veterans die every icaid is on much sounder footing. pursuit of the newest and best ways for stu- there’s an international hue and While it is a separate issue, it day now, who could be saved with Everyone agreed we need to dents to become skilled employees; a strong cry, important speeches in the aggravates and aggrieves me that just a little less paperwork, and transition from a fee-for-service workforce is something new companies look United Nations, broadcasts of so many veterans find themselves a little more efficiency? approach to managed care, where for when they consider moving into a new sad-eyed starving children and home- I will note again—I am con- entities are given a set amount per community. A big part of creating the work- crying old people. Somebody less; fident that most of the people patient per month (capitation), force of the future is updating the facilities ought to do something, some- true, the average veteran comes in changing from just treating chron- of yesterday. body else hollers, and naturally, some- contact with at a VA hospital ic or episodic conditions to coordi- SCC is 15th out of 55 community colleges all eyes in the room turn to the times it’s or clinic truly respect their nating preventative care, known as in the priority list if the bond referendum United States. due to patients, and care. One of my a “medical home.” CCNC, or Com- passes. I have no problem with other personal friends cared too much, and took munity Care North Carolina, had Capital outlay has been sadly lacking countries looking to the USA mis- too many of their burdens home a track record of managing and for years at SCC. With the national shift for leadership; I have a problem takes, with her, necessitating a change bringing down Medicaid patient toward trade-related degrees rather than with the USA bearing the burden but all in careers. costs, but poor communications, classic four-year diplomas, not to mention of humanitarian crises when we too of- But when I hear of the de- coupled with getting on the wrong an economy that still hasn’t rebounded in a have a major one of our own at ten, post- mons that haunt my Nevoo side of politicians has landed them county struggling with revenues even before home. traumat- John Thomas, and his comrades on the outside looking in. the recession, change is a must. It’s shameful that the men and ic stress who saw their gains in Iraq and Risk became the crux of the SCC announced recently that it’s retool- women who have defended this disorder Jefferson Weaver Afghanistan given away for reform debate. For-profit managed ing some of its job-ready programs to better country are left dangling on a leaves an political expediency; when I care organizations (MCOs) like big insurance companies, willing fit the needs of today’s industry, so the tim- bureaucratic cliff expecting the individual incapable of func- hear the frustration of a Korean to take the risks, were adamantly ing of the announcement is fortuitous. Now, fulfillment of promises – not just tioning in “normal” society. Miss War veteran who has to have a advocated by the Senate. The House voters need to vote yes at the ballot box in promises, but contractual duties. Rhonda and I had “pet” homeless “regular” doctor as well as a VA of Medicine was just as adamantly March. Two people I consider fam- people when we lived in the city, doctor, since he can’t take care of ily either work or previously opposed out of fear the MCOs If the voters need a single motivation to and at least two of them were his dementia-suffering wife and worked for Veterans Adminis- veterans who had lived on the himself on his retirement and would be more concerned about cast a positive ballot on the bond referen- tration hospitals; neither had a streets for so long they got “ner- Social Security; when I hear of the dollars and less concerned dum, they should look to the community good thing to say about anyone vous” under a roof, as one put it. veterans dying while they wait about care for either patients or colleges. Four-year universities have a beyond the lower levels of man- I will never forget Tom, a sad, for care – I am ashamed of my care providers. There are already more global view influencing their teach- agement. Add in the number of skinny man who often had prob- country’s leaders. enough doctors and hospitals ing, while the community college system veterans I’m blessed to know lems finishing sentences when Neither party has complete not wanting to accept Medicaid has always been about equipping our young who rely on VA healthcare, and he was sober. He drank to “make ownership of this travesty; both patients that we don’t need more people with the skills to attract jobs that will the picture is even bleaker. Even it quiet.” have allowed the bureaucracies reasons for either to refuse to see keep them at home, helping their communi- taking into account the grumpy He’d asked me for a cup of to grow unfettered, believing the our Medicaid patients. The state ties thrive. old man factor, it’s ridiculous coffee, and we were sitting in the hypocrites’ callous claim that ev- House wanted a system of provider Most rural community colleges are to treat those who defended our park enjoying a bright Septem- erything for the veterans should led entities (PLEs) to take over the struggling to stay two steps ahead of the country with less consideration ber day. An earnest, well-inten- be sacrosanct, yet somehow pay- care management, but these pro- most promising trends, while such trends than people who break the law to tioned save-the-world type who ing out bonuses whilst claiming viders initially balked at assuming change and evolve at an exponential rate. It come here, or even those in other had just moved into our neigh- there wasn’t enough money to the risks if costs exceed payments. takes money to expand and grow, and this countries. borhood was power-walking by, provide basic care for everyone. The compromise between the bond referendum could well be the shot in Those who know me know and she stopped to visit. I could blame the bureaucrats, two houses was a hybrid system the arm needed to provide the facilities SCC that I am not a big social cause Did Tom know there was help or the politicians, but in reality – consisting of up to 3 MCOs and 10 needs to produce the workers who will make person; I prefer to help the indi- available, she asked. He could I blame we the people, the voters. PLEs that won’t fix the problems our community both financially viable and vidual, whether they have two go to social services, or maybe Were it not for us failing the ex- and could make them worse. We attractive to new development. legs or four. Other folks enjoy one of the churches. She saw ercise the rights bought for us by can easily see where MCOs will giving money or time to An Im- his ragged old field jacket, and these same folks we promise to underbid the PLEs to get the busi- portant Cause; some like to see asked if he was a veteran. He protect and help, the Orwellian ness, run them off, then after two the results of their conscience. straightened up, and for just a pigs wouldn’t be more equal than or three years of losing money It bugs the stuffing out of moment was a proud young man others. Yet we send’em back, and come back and demand that either Quotes of the state pay considerably more me that with all the hullabaloo who had volunteered when his refuse to hold them accountable. over improving health care for country needed him. He was, The saying is old, and a hor- or they will quit. They have done everyone, those who kept the indeed, a veteran. rible chestnut of a cliché – but so in other states, leaving them in the week wolf from our door, sometimes “Well, my daddy works at the when it comes to care for our a mess. as draftees, sometimes as volun- VA, and –“ Tom snorted, and veterans, the physician really Another sticking point was who “We’ve engaged a cultural hygienist teers, are written off. Let 1,000 shook his head. needs to heal himself. should administer the new system. and learned we’re in no danger from people die for lack of medical “The VA don’t care about us,” The Senate didn’t trust DHHS and mold in the building. What we have is care in a third-world country he said. didn’t like Secretary Aldona Wos, some very moderate levels of mold, and so they insisted on the creation of there is some mold in every building that a separate agency. Untangling Med- Thumbs down has ever been built.” icaid from DHHS was irrational – Paul Bonsall, architect of the new and impractical and, even though courthouse, appearing before the county Home sweet home cooler heads prevailed, we still commissioners and explaining how humidity aren’t sure how this new division problems at the building will be fixed. within DHHS is going to work. But BY RAY LUNDY all business and an adjournment his song, “Home Sweet Home” of all departments of government. (Adapted from O.A. Newlin). John it is better than a new agency. Special to The News Reporter “Pythons are really not a dangerous As the funeral procession passed Howard Payne was the man. As Bob Seligson, chief execu- snake. No matter what you’ve seen on On April 10, 1852, an American down Pennsylvania Avenue, mem- On the lighter side, my life-long tive of the NC Medical Society television and in the movies, documented died under the hot African sun. He bers of the cabinet, congressmen, friend, Ginny Biddle, shared some said, the Medicaid reform debate cases of people being hurt or killed by py- was living in Tunis at the time, and Justices of the Supreme Court, famous lies parents told their isn’t over. For starters the federal thons are very, very rare. Really, they’re was laid to rest in a nearby lonely officers of the Army and Navy, and children. government will have to approve harmless snakes.” African cemetery. Thirty-one years a mass of private citizens, rich and “The rumble strips on the high- this new plan, which could take up – Dean Ripa of the Cape Fear Serpentari- later, as an act of a grateful people, poor, stood quietly as the remains way are for blind drivers. Another to two years. It could take as many um, talking about two ball pythons that have the U.S. dispatched an American of the man passed by. dad told his kids that oil spots on as three years to get the entire been found and killed in the Mollie area. warship to the African coast. Who was the famous American the street were little kids that got program operational. American hands opened the grave, passing by, and why did they honor run over, because they didn’t hold What we are left with is a Med- “Economic development is high on our placed his bones and dust in a con- his remains, a man long gone and anyone’s hand while crossing the icaid reform plan that’s not as bad list, too, but schools would be at the fore- tainer, loaded it on the battleship, turned to dust? To whom were they street. as it could have been, but isn’t as front. I think that making repairs to our and turned again toward home. paying homage? When the ice cream truck plays good as it should be. existing schools or building new schools Upon arrival, the warship was They were paying homage to music it means they have run Campbell is former assistant is a top priority on our list.” greeted in the harbor by saluting one who expressed the longings out of ice cream. A mom told her North Carolina State Treasurer – Columbus County Commission chairman cannon fire from the fort; flags of his heart, rather than the happy kids, if you don’t behave in the and is creator/host of NC SPIN, a Trent Burroughs on the money the county were flying at half mast. The ex- experiences of his life. The man’s drive-thru lane, they’ll give you weekly statewide television discus- will receive from sales tax redistribution patriate’s ashes were carried to soul longed for the domestic tran- Sad Meals.” Thanks, Ginny B. sion of NC issues. NC Spin airs on formulas. The county could receive more then the nation’s capital on a special quility of a happy home long ago, We’ll remember those lines for the Wilmington WILM-TV, Sundays at $2 million in extra funds. train. There was a suspension of and he expressed that longing in grandchildren. 8 a.m. The News Reporter, Monday, September 28, 2015 – 9-A McDonald’s Presents Whiteville High School East Columbus High School West Columbus High School South Columbus High School

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Junior Lauren DiMuzio is the 15-year- Alisha Howard,16, is the daughter of Tina old daughter of Jim and Vicki DiMuzio. Peyton Sasser, a junior, is the 16-year- and Joseph Howard. She says her teach- old daughter of Susan and Trey Sasser. Jordan Maguire, a senior, is the 17-year She is active in cross-country, soccer, ers make all the difference at ECHS. “The old daughter of John and Wendy Ma- drama, theatre and art club. Between “The teachers at WCHS are the best teachers set a comfortable environment thing about the school,” she said. “They guire.The former marshal is a member soccer and the theatre she stays busy. for me to be able to learn and feel free to of the National Honor Society and Na- “I enjoy playing sports as well as acting help you out whether it’s in the class- ask questions,” she said. A member of room or if you just need someone to talk tional Beta Club. She is a member of the in theater because it allows me to relieve FBLA, the Beta Club and National Honors school chorus and was named to the All stress,” she said. Though she likes the to.” Her favorite classes are American Society, the varsity cheerleader takes sat- history and Health Science. She plays County Chorus. She thnks that choral range of extracurricular activities at the isfaction in being able to manage school performances at South Columbus are school and says there is “something for varsity volleyball and soccer. She is a work and other activities. “I’m proudest member of Beta Club and the FFA and one of the best things about her school. everyone” she would like to see more of my outstanding accomplishments in “My favorite class is chorus because I foreign languages offered. She admits dances at Amy’s Academy of Dance school and how I managed to stay fo- Arts. She is proudest of her grandmoth- like to sing,” she said. She is active in that she has struggled with dyslexia, cused while balancing my school work her church. She said she enjoys going though it hasn’t prevented her from er, “Bebe,” “She’s been with me since and activities outside of school,”she says. the day I was born and has taken me to to the beach. After graduation she plans enjoying her favorite subject: science. She hopes to attend college and become to attend college and would like to pur- Chemistry is her favorite class. “It is practices, shopping, out to eat and ev- a physical therapist after graduation. erything else you could think of. I love sue a career as a dental hygienist. interesting how elements can bond Alisha’s favorite singer is Rihanna, and and create new things.” She plans to her very much and love getting to see her favorite movie is Best Man Holiday. her every day.” She plans to attend col- attend a four-year college after high Her favorite food? “Everything!” she said. school and wants to become an actress. lege after grduation and pursue a ca- reer in the medical field.

Now with Columbus Students two Whiteville locations to serve you 1408 1110 North Of The Week S. Madison St. JK Powell Blvd. Live drinks. Other refreshments Continued from page 1-A available for purchase will be Sunset Slush, Rossie’s Pecans riders. and Dixieland Kettle Corn. The Primaries move to March in N.C. The Live After 5 commit- Whiteville Rotary Club will tee consists of Paula Smith, have adult beverages for sale By NICOLE CARTRETTE The new law also re- primary to March to prevent the money is collected and Debbie Viets, Lauren Cole, with proper identification. No News Editor duces the amount of time the possibility of losing Re- spent,” Waddell said. Tara Spivey, Tim Collier, Vera coolers will be permitted at a candidate has to change publican Party delegates to The March 15, 2016 ballot Walker, Kelly Young, Amy B. this event. North Carolina voters will their affiliation prior to the National Convention,” will also include a statewide Carter, Leigh Cook, Emily Events will be held on two have more influence in choos- the filing period from 90 to said Rep. Ken Waddell, a referendum on a $2 billion Hooks, Sally Mann and Julie closed-off blocks at Madison ing presidential nominees 75 days. Chadbourn Democrat. He bond package. Strickland. and Main, due to Vineland Sta- with state lawmakers voting “I believe the move- said part of the bill allows If adopted by voters, The Live After 5 event is tion being rented for the week- to move primaries from May ment of all the primaries the party caucuses to set up Southeastern Community organized and sponsored by end. Bleachers will be available, to March. to March 15 is a better and separate fundraising orga- College stands to gain $6.8 the Whiteville Junior Women’s but blankets and chairs are The Senate and House more efficient way of mak- nizations to fund primary million in funds for reno- Club, Whiteville Downtown encouraged. The event is free. voted separately last week to ing sure that you have the legislative races. vations, repairs and new Development Commission, Organizer Julie Strickland approve a compromised bill best possible turnout, espe- “I think this will be ben- construction. Lake Wac- Columbus County Arts Coun- said the event is the result of a calling for the change that cially since the Republican eficial to both parties and camaw State Park is slated cil, Vineland Depot, Columbus lot of hard work by volunteers moves presidential, local leadership was intent on will result in more transpar- to receive $1.5 million for County Parks and Recreation, and sponsors. and statewide primaries to moving the presidential ency as to how and where improvements. Whiteville Recreation Depart- “You can’t look at the size of March 15. ment, Whiteville Police Depart- Live After Five and say there’s The original bill moved ment and the City of Whiteville nothing to do in Whiteville and only the presidential pri- Public Utilities. The event is a Columbus County,” she said. mary, but lawmakers opted community service project for “We have a dance, food, games to move all primaries to the Whiteville Rotary Club and for the kids – there truly will be same date and say it will save Whiteville Junior Women’s something for everybody, and counties roughly $10 million Club. we hope everybody shows up statewide. Several organizations will to make it our biggest event yet. The bill awaits the gover- have food available for sale, in- “It’s a perfect opportunity nor’s signature. cluding the Whiteville Junior to show people why Whiteville Under the new law, the Woman’s Club selling Domino’s and Columbus County are such filing period changes to Dec. Pizza, baked goods and soft a special place.” 1-21.

She noted that the business- play quite as active a role Memory es founded by “the Colonel,” around Memory Enterprises Continued from page 1-A T.S. Memory,and Oscar High, as she once did, Mrs. Memory were uptown. His son Ed and is still the person most cus- “That was something I dis- grandsons Billy and Bobby tomers ask for when they covered I wanted to do for the continued the uptown tradi- come through the doors of people of Whiteville,” she said. tion, which has carried down the office. When the unexpired term was to Bill Jr. and Mrs. Memory. She said she thinks it’s completed, Mrs. Memory said, If things were different, she partly because of her late she went down to file to run for said, more generations would husband’s reputation, which the office. be here. came from habits learned “They asked Bill (Jr.) if he “Sadly, they can’t make a from his father. was running,” Mrs. Memory living,” she said. “My grand- “No one ever left hungry, or said, “and he said no – she is. children love Whiteville, and in need if they asked for it,” The reactions were something they want to come home, but she said. “I might work some- else.” you have to be able to make a one to death – people say that That started a 12-year ca- living.” about me – but if someone’s reer on the city council, which Mrs. Memory said her sons in need, they will be taken Memory said she enjoyed. She Bill (a former county com- care of. We have to help each said she made it a point to ad- missioner) and Michael are other.” vocate for uptown Whiteville different. Mrs. Memory said she still at every opportunity. “Bill is like his daddy,” gets up at 5:30 a.m. daily, and “Mayor Whitley was one she said, “always working on tries to have “the cleanest of the finest men this city has building something. Michael house in Whiteville. had,” she said, “and whenever has more an artistic bent. He’s “I’ll keep on working up something would come up that more like me.” until 11:30 at night if there’s required a vote, he’d lean over Regardless of their interest, something to be done, and I and tell me, ‘Bettie Lou, that’s Mrs. Memory said, “My boys want it finished,” she said. going to benefit uptown too.’ have worked from the time “I know it will still be there He knew where my concerns they could. in the morning, and there’ll were.” She also played a role in “They sold papers around still be more work to do on top getting the municipal building the courthouse, just like their of it, so I try to get it all done. named after Whitley. daddy and his brother did,” That’s just how this family has “People said, ‘You can’t she said. Although she doesn’t always done business.” do that,’ “ she said, “but we certainly did. All his years of service, we should have done more. He loved Whiteville and its people.” We Are Now Buying Grain Soybean & Corn quality ford Gurganus Feed & Grain .com 138 E. Commerce St., Whiteville 910-642-7121 642-3064 10A -- The News Reporter, Monday, September 28, 2015 1B - The News Reporter, Monday, September 28, 2015 We re Proud of Our

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By DAN BISER kickoff and marched 66 yards for Sports Editor its third touchdown of the game. The drive featured an 18-yard run CERRO GORDO- A touchdown by Nate Powell, a 22-yard keeper with seven seconds left in the first by Carr, a 14-yard pass from Carr half, and quick TD on its first pos- to Gaffney. The drive was saved by session of the second half spurred WHS lineman Wynston Shuman the Whiteville Wolfpack to a 46-6 as he jumped on a fumble by team- win over longtime rival West Co- mate Rayqwon McAllister after a lumbus in a Three Rivers Confer- seven-yard run to the three-yard ence football game Thursday night line. at the WCHS field. Despite a strong defensive stand The game was moved up to Thurs- by the Viking defense on the next day from Friday due to forecasts of three plays, Whiteville managed heavy weekend rains. to get the TD on Carr’s seven-yard Much of the Wolfpack-Viking fourth-down scoring toss to Gaff- game was played in a steady drizzle. ney with seven seconds left in the Whiteville chalked up its third half. straight win to put its season re- Whiteville, which had scored its cord at 3-2, including a 1-0 mark in first two touchdowns of the game the Three Rivers Conference. West on a 13-yard run by Nate Powell Columbus slipped to 1-4 and 0-1 in and a 30-yard Carr-to-Gaffney pass, Photo by Grant Merritt the conference. scored on all three third-quarter Whiteville back Nate Powell (left) breaks loose on a 42-yard touchdown run in the opening minute of the It was the 51st football meeting possessions. Nate Powell’s 42-yard second half in Thursday’ night Three Rivers 1A-2A Conference football game with West Columbus at between the two schools as White- scoring run came with 11:15 left in West Columbus. Giving pursuit are West Columbus players Daquan Hardee and Troy Brown. Whiteville ville chalked up its 13th straight the third quarter. won the 51st meeting between the staunch rivals 46-6. win over the Vikings and increased The next score came on a seven- its series advantage to 40 wins, 10 yard sweep pass to Wesley Thomp- losses and a tie. son with 5:58 still left in the quar- Whiteville held a 16-6 second- ter. The TD was setup by a 47-yard quarter lead before a six-yard pass punt return by Bradley Pridgen. from Nydir Carr to Monchovia Carr closed out the scoring with Gaffney on fourth down gave the a 13-yard TD run. Wolfpack a 22-6 advantage and big The Wolfpack successfully con- halftime boost. It was Gaffney’s sec- verted five of its six two-point con- ond TD pass reception of the game. version attempts for the night. Then moments after the Wolf- The WHS defense was led by the pack received the second-half kick- linebacking duo of Andrew Pow- off, senior back Nate Powell broke ell and Garrett Wilson along with loose for 42 yards and his second McAllister and Thompson. touchdown of the night. Keshawn Nate Powell led the WHS offense Bellamy added a two-point conver- with 137 yards and two touch- Staff photo by FULLER ROYAL sion run to lift the WHS lead to 30-8. downs on 13 carries. Carr passed WHS added two more touchdowns for 105 yards and three touchdowns before the end of the third quarter while completing 10 of 16 attempts. to complete the night’s scoring. Glenn Nealy had nine carries for Whiteville had managed to gain 51 yards. a 16-0 lead midway through the first Gaffney caught three passes for quarter despite several big defen- 47 yards and two touchdowns while sive plays by West Columbus. The McAllister had three catches. Wolfpack was forced to punt on two Evans was the leading rusher of its first three possessions for West Columbus with 54 yards Carr was twice thrown for losses and a touchdown on 14 carries. Mc- of sizeable yardage and three oth- Fadden completed two passes for er WHS plays were snuffed for no 37 yards. gain. Whiteville had 352 yards of total “They were bringing some things offense while West Columbus fin- on defense that we hadn’t been ished with 104 total yards. aware of and it had us struggling The Wolfpack will play host to a little bit,” said WHS head coach Fairmont Friday night at 7:30. Fair- Luke Little. “We still managed to mont (3-2) opened its Three Rivers make some things happen, and get- Conference schedule Thursday ting the score right before the half with a 42-5 win over Red Springs. was big.” West Columbus will travel to West Columbus head coach Ja- take on South Columbus Friday. son Jones said that while he was The Vikings will be looking for Photo by Hannah Bullock pleased with his team’s first-half their first football victory over South Columbus back Robby Spencer (right) returns a pass interception 80 yards for a touchdown effort, he was equally displeased SCHS since 1993. in the Stallions’ 33-6 Three Rivers Conference football win over host East Columbus Friday. South with the second half. Columbus also got a 72-yard pass interception return for a touchdown by Chase Gore as the Stallions “It was like we stayed in the Whiteville 8 14 24 0 - 46 picked up their first win of the season. Also pictured on the return is South Columbus’s Justin Dudley dressing room,” Jones said. “The W. Columbus 0 6 0 0 - 6 (88) and East Columbus’ Leumichael Jones (4) and Kris Jacobs (23). challenge we put up in the first half just wasn’t there in the second W - Nate Powell 13 run (Keshawn Bel- half, and that’s what I am disap- lamy run). pointed about the most.” W - Monchovia Gaffney 30 pass from Stallion defense sparks victory over Gators The Vikings got their lone score Nydir Carr (Phillip Powell run, By DAN BISER returned an ECHS pass 80 yards for the game-sealing of the night on a one-yard blast by WC - Fred Evans 1 run (run failed). Sports Editor points. Gore and Spencer also scored on one-yard Fred Evans with less than three W - Gaffney 7 pass from Carr (run quarterback sneaks as Coach Kyle Hutchison’s Stal- minutes remaining in the first half. failed). LAKE WACCAMAW - While splitting time at quar- lions picked up their first win of the season after going The Viking touchdown was set W - Nate Powell 42 run (Bellamy run). terback Friday night, South Columbus High School’s 0-4 in non-conference play. South Columbus extended up when wide receiver Brad Wild- W - Wesley Thompson 7 pass from Chase Gore and Robby Spencer each had time to come its edge in its rivalry series with East Columbus to 25 er made a circus catch of 36-yard Carr (Thompson pass from Carr). up with two huge defensive plays that went a long way straight wins and no losses. third-down pass from quarterback W - Carr 13 run (Raeqwon McAllister in helping the Stallions gain a 33-6 Three Rivers Confer- The East Columbus defense accounted for the Johnny McFadden at the five-yard (pass from Carr). ence football win. Gators’ only score when Jared Demery scooped up a line. A two-point conversion try In the first quarter, Gore came up with an intercep- Stallion fumble and returned it 28 yards for the only failed and the score stood a 16-6. tion of a Gator pass on a fake-punt attempt and returned ECHS points of the night. Whiteville then took the ensuing it 72 yards for the first points of the night. The SCHS fumble was its only turnover of the In the opening minutes of the fourth quarter, Spencer See TRC on 2B Yogi Berra – 1925-2015 A baseball life so appropriately lived You didn’t have to be a from the late 1940s through Yogi Berra epitomized he could do more things with hotel room after catching a baseball fan. You didn’t even the early 1960s. major league baseball when a bat and catcher’s mitt than doubleheader against the have to know anything about As a youngster, I grew up a his name was as recognizable anyone during his era. Red Sox at Fenway Park. baseball. fan of the Milwaukee Braves, as Elvis Presley and “I Love Yogi Berra died last Awakening from a deep It didn’t matter because, pulling for Hank Aaron and Lucy.” Tuesday at the age of 90. I felt sleep, he got up and an- fan or not, you still knew who Warren Spahn. But like most Never mind that he often the sadness, but also recalled swered the phone. It turned Yogi Berra was. folks, I still had a strong played in the shadows of the many times his play and out to be a wrong number. It’s because of Lawrence admiration for Yogi. You had such Yankee greats as Joe his unique observations and The caller profusely apolo- Peter “Yogi” Berra that a to like the guy. He gave us no Dimaggio, Mickey Mantle, sayings had brightened my gized, and Yogi replied, lot of people carried good reason not to. Whitey Ford and Roger days. “That’s okay. I had to get feelings about our national I often heard that he took Maris. Never has any other “If people don’t want to up and answer the phone pastime. A lot of things I a stack of comic books on major-league team carried come to the ballpark, you anyway.” learned about baseball as every road trip, and that two catchers at the same can’t stop them,” and, “When a youngster were through he would often go to Kiddie Yogi could hit. time as great Yogi Berra and you come to a fork in the watching him play and Movie matinee double Three times the American Elston Howard. road, take it,” and “It’s like hearing him speak by way of features and sit on the front League Most Valuable Player, radio and TV. deja vu all over again,” and ten World Series rings, the r o w. I never got the chance to He was down to earth, Dan “You can observe a lot by just record for hits in a World see Yogi Berra play in person, even folksy, and you just had watching,” are some of the Series ... there are many I guess one of the reasons but I did cross paths with him to love the way he played the Biser many Berra sayings that have brilliant marks he left on I admired Berra so much twice - in 1965 at the Houston game. He played for keeps added spark to our lives and baseball. For 18 seasons, he is that my father was a big airport and in 1996 at the while endearing himself to our outlooks. wore the Yankee pinstripes Yogi fan. It was my dad who Yogi stood 5-foot-8 and Carolina Inn during a football the national scene. He played My favorite Yogi Berra proudly and he handled his helped me to cultivate my his legs and torso didn’t weekend at Chapel Hill. catcher for the New York story is about the time he position behind homeplate love and respect for the game resemble those of a major Both are moments I’ll Yankees, and that in itself was awakened by a late-night like few ever have, of baseball. league baseball player. Yet never forget. made him extremely popular phone call in his Boston

The News Reporter, Monday, September 28, 2015 - 3B Three Rivers Conference football records

Conf. Overall PF PA Red Springs 1-0 5-0 133 36 Whiteville 1-0 3-2 134 91 Fairmont 1-0 3-2 172 124 Souhth Columbus 1-0 1-4 59 141 West Columbus 0-1 1-4 126 200 East Columbus 0-1 1-4 66 157 South Robeson 0-1 0-5 44 191 St. Pauls 0-1 0-5 52 221

THURSDAY’S GAMES Whiteville 46, West Columbus 6 Fairmont 42, South Robeson 6 Red Springs 41, St. Pauls 8

FRIDAY’S RESULT South Collumbus 33, East Columbus 6

THIS FRIDAY’S GAMES Fairmont at Whiteville West Columbus at South Columbus East Columbus at Red Springs South Robeson at St. Pauls Photo by Grant Merritt Whiteville linebacker Monchovia Gaffney (7 in white) closes in on West Columbus ball carrier Fred Evans in Thursday Games begin at 7:30 p.m. night’s Three Rivers Conference football action at West Columbus. Whiteville won 46-6 in a game that was moved up to Thursday night to avoid conflict with a forecast of heavy weekend rainstorms.

TRC SCHS volley team Continued from 1B holds off WHS night and the Stallions were flagged for only VINEGAR HILL - The South Columbus one penalty. High School volleyball squad survived a vigor- The Stallions had an open date on Sept. 18, ous team effort by the Whiteville Lady Wolfpack and the extra week off helped the Stallions to come away with a 3-1 Three Rivers 1A-2A makes some read adjustments while prepar- Conference match. ing for their conference schedule. Whiteville became the first team to win a set “We made way too many mistakes in our over the Lady Stallions in TRC play as it took first four games,” said Hutchison, whose the first set of the match by a 25-23 score. South squad started out 0-4 last season, but bounced Columbus came back in the second set to win back to win five of its seven conference 25-23 and also won the third set by a 25-23 score. games. “If we can overcome mistakes, we Things continued to get even more thrilling can be a pretty good team. I think we are re- in the fourth set as SCHS came out on top 26-24. ally picking it up on the defensive side of the It was the seventh straight conference victory ball now. We came up with some key plays to- for the Lady Stallion squad, whose season re- night.” cord now stands at 12-1. East Columbus, playing without running Whiteville’s conference record slipped to back Trumal Baldwin and punter Chad Cart- 5-2 and its season record is 9-4. er, saw its season record fall to 1-4, including South Columbus was led by Madison a 0-1 conference record. Spencer (14 kills), Mattie Johnson (18 service “We had some opportunities, but couldn’t points, six kills), Taylor Turbeville (seven get the job done,” said Coach Rocky Lewis, service points, six kills), Hailey Sarvis (30 as- whose Gators went winless in Three Rivers sists, seven kills), Macy McPherson (16 service play last season. “South Columbus came up points), Lindsey Jones (five kills). with some big plays on defense and put a cou- In other Three Rivers Conference volley- ple of good scoring drives together.“ ball action, East Columbus topped West Co- On its first possession of the night, Lewis’ lumbus 3-0. ECHS squad drove the ball to the South Co- lumbus 40-yard line where it was forced to punt on fourth down. ECHS back-up punter Terry Brown took the snap, advanced the ball WHS netters romp to his right and threw down field to teammate Leumichael Jones. The ball popped out of past West Brunswick Jones grip and into the hands of Gore at the SCHS 28-yard line. in non-league match Gore sped a 72 yards for the touchdown, The Whiteville High School girls tennis avoiding two Gator players inside the 10 and team remained unbeaten Wednesday by taking into the end zone. Noah Ward’s extra-point Photos by Hannha Bullock an 8-1 non-conference victory over visiting 3-A kick made the score 7-0 with eight minutes East Columbus High School defensive players Nigewon Gore (9) and Leumichael Jones West Brunswick. left in the first quarter. It marked the first team to halt South Columbus runner Dennis Leggett near the goal line in Friday night’s time in five games this season that the Stal- Three Rivers Conference football game at East Columbus. South Columbus won 33-6 Whiteville 8, W. Brunswick 1 lions held led an opponent. for its first victory of the season. South Columbus will play host to West Columbus Singles: Chase Barnhill (W) def. Allie Madison, 8-1 The Stallions scored on their first posses- Sarahgrace Snipes (W) def. Bianca Desimon 8-0; Aun- sion of the second quarter when Gore took Friday while East Columbus is scheduled to visit Red Springs. Both games are set to dria Moss (W) def. Emily Long, 8-3; Anna Ezzell (W) def. a third-down snap and plowed into the end begin at 7:30 p.m. Logan Locklear, 8-6; Natalie Royal (W) def. Catherine zone from a yard out to make the score 13-0 Cheatham, 8-3; Cailin Baldwin (W) def Lily Benton, 8-1. with nine minutes left in the first half. Exhibition: Jenna Milliken (WB), def. Ally Lovette, 8-4. A 47-yard run by fullback Carlos McClure Doubles: Barnhill-Snipes (W) def. Madison-Long, 8-0; set up the third Stallion TD of the game, this Moss-Ezzell (W) def. Desimon-Locklear, 8-6; Cheatham- time on a one-yard sneak by Spencer with Milliken (WB) def. Royal-Baldwin (W), 9-7. Exhibition; 1:10 left in the half. Ward’s extra-point kick Felicia White-Olivia Miller (WB) def. Meredith Moss- made the halftime score 20-0. Shania Turbeville, 8-0. South Columbus took the second half kick-off, and on the third play of the posses- sion, Dennis Leggett was hit hard at the line of scrimmage and fumbled the ball. Demery Morningstar smashes picked up the ball at the South Columbus 28-yard line and ran untouched for a Gator touchdown that cut the SCHS lead to 20-6 school record at with 10 minutes, 24 seconds left in the third quarter. A try for two points failed. Three Rivers 1A-2A A 22-yard run by Leggett in the final min- utes of the third quarter led to a three-yard cross country meet run by Leggett. The Stallions’ attempt for a LUMBERTON - Whiteville High school se- two-point conversion came up short, leaving nior cross-county runner Grace Morningstar the score 26-6. had another big outing last Monday, leading the Early in the fourth quarter, East Columbus Lady Wolfpack girls squad to victory in a Three was moving the ball behind a pair of passes Rivers Conference meet at Luther Britt Park. from Jones to Dexter McKoy. However, a first- Morningstar cut more than a minute from down pass from the SCHS 32 was picked off her previous school record time in the 5 K event, by Spencer, who raced 80 yards for the fifth clocking a time of 19:47. SCHS TD of the night. It marked Spencer’s WHS Teammates Ivey Long and Hannah second touchdown return of an interception Duncan finished second and third with times this season. of 22:18 and 23:51 respectively. South Columbus finished with 187 yards of total offense and East Columbus had 121 yards. S. Columbus 7 13 13 0 - 33 Wolfpack booters get E. Columbus 0 0 6 0 - 6 SC - Chase Gore, 72 int. return (Noah Ward kick). SC - Gore 1 run (kick failed). TRC win at St. Pauls SC - Spender 1 run (Ward Kick) ST. PAULS - Logan Butler and Will Hin- EC - Jared Demery 28 fumble return (run failed) son scored goals for the Whiteville Wolfpack SC - Dennis Leggett 3 run (run failed). Photo by Grant Merritt Wednesday in a 2-1 Three Rivers Conference SC - Spencer 80 int. return (Ward kick). overtime soccer victory over St. Pauls. Whiteville ball carrier Glenn Nealy (21) follows the blocking of teammate Trey Ellis (12) Coach Ronnie Todd’s WHS squad improved for first-down yardage during fourth-quarter action of Thursday’s Whiteville-West Co- its conference record to 2-1 and season record The Allstate - Angela Slagle Agency lumbus football game at West Columbus. Whiteville claimed its third straight win by to 5-7. Pigskin Picks Football Contest Week 4 taking a 46-6 decision over the Vikings. Whiteville (now 3-2 and 1-0 in the Three Rivers In a Wednesday non-conference match at winner is Stephanie Davis of Whiteville 1A-2A Conference) will play host to Fairmont (also 3-2 and 1-0) Friday night at 7:30 in Camp Lejeune, East Columbus defeated the with 13 out of 14 correct. She was the only host Lejeune squad 3-1. East Columbus’ season player who got 13 right. a key Three Rivers Conference game at Legion Stadium. West Columbus (1-4, 0-1) will travel to meet neighboring South Columbus (1-4, 1-0) Friday at 7:30. record now stands at 5-5-1. Also, West Columbus dropped a 5-2 TRC decision to Red Springs. Pack 4B -- The News Reporter, Monday, September 28, 2015

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TSACDAORB ABC Dancing with the Stars (TVPG) (N) HD (:01) Castle: “XX” (N) HD Local Jimmy Kimmel Live HD Nightline SYFY WWE SmackDown HD Dominion (TVMA) (N) Geeks Who Geeks Who Dominion (TVMA) CBS Big Bang In Pieces Scorpion (TV14) (N) HD NCIS: Los Angeles (N) Local (:35) Late Show (N) HD Late Late TBS Broke Girls Broke Girls Broke Girls Broke Girls Broke Girls Broke Girls Conan (TV14) (N) HD The Office Conan HD NBC The Voice: “The Blind Auditions, Part 3" (N) HD Blindspot (TV14) (N) HD Local Tonight Show (N) HD Late Night TCM Christ (‘06) Harmony A House Waif (‘16) (:15) The Blot (‘21, NR) aac Philip Hubbard. The Love Light (‘21) FOX Gotham (TV14) (N) HD Minority Report (N) HD Local Programs Local Programs TLC To Be Announced To Be Announced To Be Announced To Be Announced To Be Announced ION Criminal Minds HD Criminal Minds HD Criminal Minds HD Criminal Minds HD Criminal Minds HD TNT Castle: “I, Witness” HD Castle: “Resurrection” Castle: “Reckoning” HD Castle: “Wrong Stuff” CSI: NY: “Buzzkill” HD TRAVEL Mysteries (TVPG) HD Mysteries (N) HD Mysteries (TVPG) HD Mysteries (TVPG) HD Mysteries (TVPG) HD ELBAC A&E The First 48 (TV14) HD The First 48 (TV14) HD The First 48: “Missing” The First 48 (TV14) HD The First 48 (TV14) HD AMC (7:00) The Great Gatsby (‘13, PG-13) aaa HD The Great Gatsby (‘13, PG-13) Leonardo DiCaprio, Tobey Maguire. HD TV LAND Raymond Raymond Raymond Raymond Raymond Raymond Queens Queens Queens Queens ANIMAL Treehouse Masters HD Treehouse Masters HD Treehouse Masters HD Treehouse Masters HD Treehouse Masters HD USA NCIS: “Brothers Arms” NCIS: “In the Dark” HD NCIS: “Angel of Death” Modern Modern Modern Modern a aaa BET The Pinkprint: The Nicki Minaj Concert Special The BET Life of... HD Husbands Husbands Wendy Williams (N) HD VH1 You Got Served (‘04, PG-13) Marques Houston. Step Up Revolution (‘12, PG-13) Cleopatra Coleman. Dance HD BRAVO Orange County Social Real Housewives (N) Ladies of London (N) Watch What Housewives (TV14) Ladies WGN Elementary (TV14) HD Elementary: “Hemlock” Elementary (TV14) HD Home Videos HD How I Met How I Met Greenlight Unbroken (‘14, PG-13) aaa Jack O’Connell. HD Real Sex First Look John Wick (‘14, R) HD CARTOON King of Hill Bob’s HD Bob’s HD Cleveland Rick Morty Dad HD Family Guy Family Guy Robot Squid HD ME R P HBO CMT Reba HD Reba HD Reba HD Reba HD The Rundown (‘03, PG-13) aac Dwayne Johnson. HD Skull HD MAX That Awkward Moment (‘14, R) Zac Efron. HD Inherent Vice (‘14, R) aaa Joaquin Phoenix, Josh Brolin. HD Carnal HD CNN Anderson Cooper 360° Anderson Cooper 360° CNN Tonight (N) Anderson Cooper 360° CNN Newsroom (N) HD SHOW Jam About Young (‘15) Mission: Impossible III (‘06, PG-13) Tom Cruise. (:05) 3AM (:35) B.S.! Notre Dame Cocaine COMEDY South Park South Park South Park South Park Archer HD Archer HD Daily Show Nightly (N) midnight South Park DISCOVERY Fast N’ Loud (N) HD Fast N’ Loud (N) HD Rusted Development Fast N’ Loud (TV14) HD Rusted Development DISNEY Blog HD Girl Meets Best HD Liv HD Liv HD Austin HD I Didn’t HD Girl Meets Good Luck Good Luck E! Fashion Police (N) HD Kardashians (TV14) HD Dash Dolls (TV14) HD E! News (N) HD Fashion Police HD ESPN (:15) Monday Night Football: Kansas City Chiefs at Green Bay Packers (Live) HD SportsCenter HD FRIDAY EVENING OCTOBER 2, 2015 ESPN2 (7:00) MLB Baseball: “Teams TBA” (Live) HD Baseball Tonight HD 2015 WSOP (Replay) Baseball Tonight HD 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30 11:00 11:30 12:00 12:30 FAMILY Switched at Birth (N) HD Chasing Life (N) HD Switched at Birth HD The 700 Club (TV G) Legally Blonde (‘01) HD TSACDAORB ABC Last Man Dr. Ken Shark Tank (N) HD (:01) 20/20 (N) HD Local Jimmy Kimmel Live HD Nightline FOOD Kids Cook-Off (N) HD Diners HD Diners HD Diners HD Diners HD Diners HD Diners HD Diners HD Diners HD CBS The Amazing Race (N) Hawaii Five-0 (N) HD Blue Bloods (N) HD Local (:35) Late Show (N) HD Late Late aac aac FX White House Down (‘13, PG-13) Channing Tatum, Jamie Foxx. White House Down (‘13, PG-13) NBC Best Time Ever HD Dateline NBC (N) HD Local (:35) Tonight Show HD Late Night HGTV Love It or List It HD Love It or List It (N) HD Hunters Hunters Love It or List It HD Love It or List It HD FOX Grand HD Grinder Scream Queens HD Local Programs Local Programs HISTORY Pawn Stars Pawn Stars Pawn Stars Pawn Stars Pawn Stars Pawn Stars Pawn Stars Pawn Stars Pawn Stars Pawn Stars ION Criminal Minds HD Criminal Minds HD Criminal Minds HD The Listener (TV14) The Listener (TV14) LIFETIME We Are Marshall (‘06, PG) aaa Matthew McConaughey, Matthew Fox. HD Biography (TVPG) HD We Are Marshall (‘06)

ELBAC A&E Criminal Minds HD Criminal Minds HD Criminal Minds HD (:01) Criminal Minds HD (:01) Criminal Minds HD MTV Ridiculous Awkward. Awkward. Faking It Girl Code Todrick (N) Girl Code Are You the One? HD Girl Wants AMC The Shining (‘80, R) aaaa Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall. HD Fear the Walking Dead Project A NICK iCarly: “iPsycho” HD Full House Full House Full House Full House Friends Friends Friends Friends ANIMAL Tanked: Unfiltered (N) Tanked (TVPG) HD Tanked (TVPG) (N) HD Tanked (TVPG) HD Tanked (TVPG) HD SPIKE Cops HD Cops HD Cops HD Cops HD Cops HD Cops HD Cops HD Jail HD Jail HD Jail HD BET Martin Martin Martin Martin Martin Martin Martin Martin Martin Martin SYFY Resident Evil (‘07) aac The Cabin in the Woods (‘12, R) aaa Friday the 13th (‘80, R) aac Betsy Palmer. BRAVO Housewives Bravo First Looks (N) Cheaper by the Dozen 2 (‘05, PG) Steve Martin. The School of Rock (‘03, PG-13) aaa TBS Family Guy Family Guy Dad HD Dad HD Big Bang Big Bang Conan (TV14) (N) HD Broke Girls Conan HD CARTOON King of Hill Bob’s HD Cleveland Cleveland Family Guy Family Guy Black (N) Eric Andre Heart, She Squid HD TCM Why Be Good? (‘29, NR) (:45) Among the Missing (‘34, NR) Stolen Identity (‘53, NR) aac Five Ten CMT Reba HD Reba HD Party Down South HD Party Down South HD Gainesville Skull Challenge HD Cops HD TLC NY ER HD NY ER HD NY ER HD NY ER HD NY ER HD NY ER HD NY ER HD NY ER HD NY ER HD NY ER HD CNN Anderson Cooper 360° CNN Tonight (N) Anthony: “Cuba” This is Life The Seventies HD TNT Castle (TVPG) HD Castle (TVPG) HD Major Crimes HD Major Crimes HD Law & Order (TV14) HD COMEDY A Haunted House (‘13) Futurama Futurama Moonbeam South Park Archer HD Archer HD TripTank Orgy (‘11) TRAVEL Bizarre Foods America Bizarre Foods (N) HD Booze Traveler (N) Uncommon Grounds Bizarre Foods HD DISCOVERY Bering Sea Gold (N) HD Bering Sea Gold (N) HD Edge of Alaska (N) HD Bering Sea Gold HD Edge of Alaska HD TV LAND Raymond Raymond Raymond Raymond Raymond Raymond Queens Queens Queens Queens DISNEY Jessie (N) Girl Meets I Didn’t (N) Liv HD Star vs. Star vs. Blog HD Girl Meets Liv HD Liv HD USA WWE Monday Night Raw (Live) HD (:05) Friday (‘95, R) aaa Ice Cube, Chris Tucker. E! Total Divas (TV14) HD Total Divas (TV14) HD The Soup We Have E! News (N) HD The Soup We Have VH1 Love & Hip Hop (N) Black Ink Crew (N) HD She’s Got Game (N) Love & Hip Hop (TV14) Black Ink Crew HD ESPN (7:00) MLB Baseball: “Teams TBA” (Live) HD Baseball Tonight HD SportsCenter HD SportsCenter HD WGN Home Videos HD Home Videos HD Home Videos HD Home Videos HD How I Met How I Met ESPN2 (7:00) College Football (Live) HD (:15) College Football: Connecticut Huskies at BYU Cougars (Live) HD This Is Where (‘14) HD San Fran First Look Titanic (‘97, PG-13) aaac Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslet. HD ME R P HBO FAMILY Magic (‘98) Grease (‘78, PG) aaa John Travolta, Olivia Newton-John. HD The 700 Club (TV G) You Again (‘10, PG) HD aac MAX Strike Back (TVMA) HD Grudge Match (‘13, PG-13) Robert De Niro. HD The Signal (‘14, PG-13) HD Strike HD FOOD Diners HD Diners HD Diners HD Diners HD Diners HD Diners HD Diners HD Diners HD Diners HD Diners HD SHOW Ray Donovan HD Masters of Sex HD Ray Donovan HD Masters of Sex HD Ray Donovan HD FX Spider-Man 3 (‘07, PG-13) aac Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst. HD Spider-Man 3 (‘07, PG-13) aac HD HGTV Love It or List It HD Love It or List It HD Hunters Hunters Hunters Hunters Love It or List It HD HISTORY Ancient Aliens HD Ancient Aliens (N) HD (:03) Ancient Aliens HD (:03) Ancient Aliens HD (:01) Ancient Aliens HD LIFETIME Bring It! (TVPG) (N) HD Step It Up (N) HD The Jacksons: (N) HD (:02) The Jacksons: HD Bring It! (TVPG) HD MTV Little Man (‘06, PG-13) ac Marlon Wayans. Bad Santa (‘03, R) aaa Billy Bob Thornton. HD South Park South Park NICK Sanjay (N) Pig Goat Full House Full House Full House Full House Friends Friends Friends Friends Window Tinting Now Available SPIKE Cops HD Cops HD Cops HD Cops HD Cops HD Cops HD Cops HD Cops HD Jail HD Jail HD SYFY Men in Black II (‘02, PG-13) Tommy Lee Jones. Z Nation (TV14) (N) Continuum (TV14) (N) Z Nation: “Batch 47" TBS Broke Girls Broke Girls Big Bang Big Bang The Pacifier (‘05, PG) aac Vin Diesel. Cougar Cougar Starting at $99 No Appointment Necessary TCM Two on a Guillotine (‘65, NR) HD House on Haunted Hill (‘59, NR) aac The Haunting (‘63, NR) Julie Harris. TLC To Be Announced Love (N) Love (N) Sex (N) HD #WhatShe Love HD Love HD Sex HD #WhatShe TNT The Sorcerer’s Apprentice (‘10, PG) aac Nicolas Cage. HD Alice in Wonderland (‘10, PG) Johnny Depp, Stephen Fry. HD Vinyl names and decals available TRAVEL Mysteries (TVPG) HD Mysteries (N) HD Mysteries (TVPG) HD Mysteries (TVPG) HD Mysteries (TVPG) HD TV LAND Jerry Maguire (‘96, R) aaa Tom Cruise, Cuba Gooding Jr. HD Queens Queens Queens Queens USA Law & Order: SVU HD Law & Order: SVU HD Law & Order: SVU HD Modern Modern Modern Safe Haven VH1 Tower Heist (‘11, PG-13) aac Ben Stiller, Eddie Murphy. The Matrix (‘99, R) aaaa Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne. Electronics Repairs & Stereo Installs WGN Person of Interest HD Person of Interest HD Person of Interest HD Home Videos HD How I Met How I Met The Maze Runner (‘14, PG-13) Dylan O’Brien. HD Real Time Maher (N) Real Time Maher HD VICE Special HD ME R P HBO US Cellular Now Available MAX Edge of Tomorrow (‘14, PG-13) Tom Cruise. 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Cops HD Cops HD Cops HD Cops HD CNN This is Life Death Row Stories Death Row Stories Death Row Stories Death Row Stories CARTOON King of Hill Bob’s HD Bob’s HD Cleveland Dad HD Dad HD Family Guy (TV14) HD Robot Squid HD COMEDY The Campaign (‘12, R) aac Will Ferrell. The Campaign (‘12, R) aac Will Ferrell. Step Brothers (‘08) HD CMT Reba HD Reba HD Reba HD Reba HD Gremlins (‘84, PG) aaa Zach Galligan, Phoebe Cates. HD DISCOVERY Fast N’ Loud (TV14) HD Fast N’ Loud (TV14) HD Fast N’ Loud (TV14) HD Fast N’ Loud (TV14) HD Fast N’ Loud (TV14) HD CNN Anderson Cooper 360° Erin Burnett OutFront CNN Tonight (N) Anderson Cooper 360° CNN Newsroom (N) HD DISNEY Descendants (‘15) Lab Rats Kirby Buck Kirby Buck K.C. Undercover HD Movie COMEDY Tosh.0 HD Tosh.0 HD Tosh.0 HD Tosh.0 HD Tosh.0 (N) Drunk (N) Daily Show Nightly (N) midnight Drunk HD E! Proposal The Proposal (‘09, PG-13) aaa Sandra Bullock. Kardashians (TV14) HD Kardashians (TV14) HD Yukon Men (TVPG) HD Yukon Men (N) HD Rebel Gold (N) HD Yukon Men (TVPG) HD Rebel Gold (TVPG) HD DISCOVERY ESPN (7:00) College Football: “Teams TBA” (Live) HD College Football: Oregon Ducks at Colorado Buffaloes (Live) HD aa DISNEY Let It Shine (‘12, NR) Mickey Liv HD Austin HD I Didn’t HD Girl Meets Good Luck Good Luck ESPN2 (7:00) College Football: “Teams TBA” (Live) HD (:15) College Football: Hawaii vs Boise State (Live) HD E! Total Divas (TV14) HD Total Divas (N) HD WAGS (TV14) (N) HD E! News (N) HD Total Divas (TV14) HD FAMILY Mean Girls (‘04) aaa HD Fan Girl (‘15) Mean Girls (‘04, PG-13) aaa Lindsay Lohan. HD ESPN (7:00) MLB Baseball: “Teams TBA” (Live) HD MLB Baseball: “Teams TBA” (Live) HD FOOD Halloween Wars (TV G) Halloween Wars (TV G) Halloween Wars (TV G) Halloween Wars (TV G) Halloween Wars (TV G) ESPN2 2015 WNBA Playoffs: “Teams TBA” (Live) 2015 WNBA Playoffs: “Teams TBA” (Live) SportsCenter HD FX (7:30) Elysium (‘13, R) Matt Damon, Jodie Foster. The Bastard Executioner: “Pilot” (TVMA) Executioner (TVMA) FAMILY Monica the Medium (N) Next Step Realty: NYC Monica the Medium HD The 700 Club (TV G) Paul Blart: Mall Cop HD HGTV Property Brothers HD Property Brothers HD House Hunters (N) HD Hunters Hunters Property Brothers HD FOOD Chopped (TV G) HD Chopped (TV G) HD Chopped (TV G) (N) HD After Hour After Hour Chopped (TV G) HD HISTORY American Pickers HD American Pickers HD American Pickers HD American Pickers HD American Pickers HD FX (7:30) Elysium (‘13, R) Matt Damon, Jodie Foster. Executioner (TVMA) (N) Executioner (TVMA) Executioner (TVMA) LIFETIME The Unauthorized Beverly Hills, 90210 Story HD (:02) Beyond the (N) HD Beyond the (TVPG) HD Beverly Hills, 90210 HD HGTV Flop HD Flop HD Flop HD Flop HD Hunters Hunters Flipping Virgins (N) HD Flop HD Flop HD MTV Bad Santa (‘03, R) aaa Billy Bob Thornton. HD 21 and Over (‘13, R) aa Miles Teller, Skylar Astin. South Park South Park HISTORY Cars HD Cars HD Cars HD Cars HD Cars HD Cars HD Cars HD Cars HD Cars HD Cars HD NICK Henry (N) Shakers 100 Things Thunderman Full House Full House Friends Friends Friends Friends LIFETIME Celebrity Wife Swap Celebrity Wife Swap Celebrity Wife Swap Celebrity Wife Swap Celebrity Wife Swap SPIKE Cops HD Cops HD Jail Jail HD Lip Sync Lip Sync Lip Sync Lip Sync Cops HD Cops HD SYFY I Am Legend (‘07) HD Night of the Wilding (‘90) a Erik Estrada. HD The Wolfman (‘10, R) aac Benicio Del Toro. 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HD Big Bang Big Bang Big Bang Big Bang Big Bang Big Bang Conan (TV14) (N) HD The Office Conan HD TBS TRAVEL Ghost Adventures HD Ghost Adventures (N) Ghost Adventures HD Ghost Adventures HD Ghost Adventures HD TCM The More the Merrier (‘43, NR) Jean Arthur. HD (:15) The Nazi Plan (‘45, NR) Diary Anne TV LAND Instant (N) Instant (N) Raymond Raymond Raymond Raymond Queens Queens Queens Queens TLC Cake Boss Cake Boss Cake Boss Cake Boss Our Little Family (N) HD Cake Boss Cake Boss Our Little Family HD USA NCIS: “Shooter” HD NCIS: “The Admiral” NCIS: “Honor Father” NCIS: “Life Before” HD Angels & Demons (‘09) TNT (7:00) Catch Me If You Can (‘02, PG-13) aaac HD Public Morals (N) HD Public Morals HD CSI: NY (TV14) HD VH1 Couples Retreat (‘09, PG-13) aa Vince Vaughn. HD Couples Retreat (‘09, PG-13) aa Vince Vaughn. HD TRAVEL Bizarre Foods America Hotel Impossible (N) Hotel Impossible Big Time R Big Time R Hotel Impossible WGN Blue Bloods (TV14) HD Blue Bloods (TV14) HD Blue Bloods (TV14) HD Man on Fire (‘04, R) aaac Denzel Washington. HD TV LAND Raymond Raymond Raymond Raymond Raymond Raymond Queens Queens Queens Queens American Sniper (‘15, R) Bradley Cooper. HD (:15) HBO Boxing After Dark: “Matthysse Post” Golovkin Gumbel ME R P HBO USA Modern Modern Modern Modern Modern Modern Modern Modern Law & Order: SVU HD MAX Smokin’ Aces (‘07) HD Strike Back (TVMA) HD Edge of Tomorrow (‘14, PG-13) Tom Cruise. HD Strike HD Sexually c VH1 Love & Hip Hop (TV14) Love & Hip Hop (TV14) Black Ink Crew HD She’s Got Game Basketball Wives LA SHOW The Affair: “9" HD The Affair: “10" HD Showtime Championship Boxing: “Broner vs.” (Live) Donovan WGN Person of Interest HD Elementary: “Eternity” Elementary (TV14) HD A League of Their Own (‘92, PG) Tom Hanks. HD Dumb and Dumber To (‘14, PG-13) Jim Carrey. 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WEDNESDAY EVENING SEPTEMBER 30, 2015 SUNDAY EVENING OCTOBER 4, 2015 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30 11:00 11:30 12:00 12:30 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30 11:00 11:30 12:00 12:30 TSACDAORB ABC The Middle Goldbergs Modern black-ish Nashville: “’Til Pain” (N) Local Jimmy Kimmel Live HD Nightline TSACDAORB ABC Once Upon a Time (N) Blood & Oil (N) HD Quantico (TV14) (N) HD Local Programs Local Programs CBS Survivor Cambodia (N) Criminal Minds (N) HD Code Black: “Pilot” (N) Local (:35) Late Show (N) HD Late Late CBS Madam Secretary (N) The Good Wife (N) HD CSI: Cyber (N) HD Local Programs NBC The Mysteries of Laura Law & Order: SVU (N) Chicago P.D. (N) HD Local (:35) Tonight Show HD Late Night NBC (:20) Sunday Night Football: Dallas Cowboys at New Orleans Saints Week 5. (Live) HD Local Dateline NBC HD FOX Rosewood (N) HD Empire: “Country” (N) Local Programs Local Programs FOX Simpsons Brooklyn Family Guy Last Man Local Programs Local Programs ION Law & Order (TV14) HD Law & Order (TV14) HD Law & Order (TV14) HD Law & Order (TV14) HD Law & Order (TV14) HD ION The Rundown (‘03, PG-13) aac Dwayne Johnson. The Rundown (‘03, PG-13) aac Dwayne Johnson. Family Reunion (‘06) aa ELBAC A&E Duck HD Duck HD Duck HD Duck HD (:01) Duck Dynasty HD (:02) Duck Dynasty HD Duck HD Duck HD ELBAC A&E The First 48 (TV14) HD The First 48 (TV14) HD The First 48 (TV14) HD The First 48 (TV14) HD The First 48 (TV14) HD AMC 300 (‘07, R) aaac Gerard Butler, Lena Headey. HD Saving Private Ryan (‘98, R) Tom Hanks, Matt Damon. 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UnfUrnished 2 BedrooM, living fire fighting duties and conduct fire room, dining room, kitchen, & bath. i BUy JUnK Cars $100-$650 inspections; also performs related Whiteville City limits. $490 plus $490 2 Br, 1 Bath brick house, central ***Also I want to buy a 2005 or newer duties to suppression and preven- ****Publisher’s Notice**** deposit. 910-641-1925. car. Open daily. 910-385-8585 tion of fires; rescue victims, medical 2010 ford taUrUs Limited, V6, equal housing opportunity heat & air. $500 deposit, $500 month- emergencies, operates and maintains SYNC, auto, leather, sunroof, 97k. All real estate advertised herein is ly. References requierd. No pets. 770- Whiteville, W. hay street. 3 i BUy old Coins US or foreign, all department equipment and sta- subject to the Federal Fair Housing 4573, leave message. BR, 2 bath single family home. 1071 $14,900. Fair Bluff Ford. 649-7531 Act, North Carolina and Columbus scrap gold & silver. Call or text Patrick tion facilities; participates in ongoing sq. ft. 1.02 acre. Lease to own. Call 910-499-3889 after 12 noon. 2013 fiat 500 pop, auto, power Fair Housing Law which makes it ille- 212 W. 3rd ave-Chadbourn; 2bd. training programs and does related gal to advertise any preference, limita- for details 803-719-4949 work as required. Much of this work pkg, Bluetooth, alloys, 4 wheel ABS 1ba.; W/D hookup, back yard, lawn tion, or discrimination based on race, care incl; $650/mo. $650 security is performed under emergency con- brakes. 32k. $10,900. Fair Bluff Ford. color, religion, sex, handicap, familial ditions and frequently involves con- 910-649-7531 status or national origin, or intention deposit; first month’s rent free for siderable personal hazard. Position to make any such preferences, limi- qualifying applicant, apply @ car- 2013 ford fUsion se, turbo, auto, requires considerable physical activ- tation or discrimination. We will not tretteproperties.managebuilding. SYNC, heated leather, 44k. $17,900. 2 BedrooM apartMent. No pets. ity. Applicant MUST possess a valid knowingly accept any advertising for com; contact: 252-756-2920 Fair Bluff Ford. 910-649-7531 Please call J.L. Powell & Co., Inc. Call North Carolina Driver’s License, Class real estate which is in violation of the law. All persons are hereby informed 3 Br, 1 1/2 Bath house, car- 642-4049. B. Must be a high school graduate or 2014 Chevy CrUze ltz, turbo, that all dwellings advertised are avail- port, $650 month. Security deposit aUCtion every satUrday at 3 2 Br, 1 bath apt. for rent, high effi- possess a GED equivalent. Preferred auto, Touch-Screen, sunroof, 23k. able on an equal opportunity basis. To required. Call 910-368-6652. pm. 106 N. Railroad St., Clarkton. or be able to Obtain: NC Firefighter $17,800. Fair Bluff Ford. 649-7531 complain of discrimination, call HUD cient units, low electric bills, water, NCAL 3877. Level I Certification or some experi- toll-free at 1-800-765-9372. 3 Br, 1 Bath house, outside stor- trash, yard work & maintenance ence as a Firefighter; or an equivalent 2014 Kia soUl +, auto, Touch- age. CH/A. $550 month, + deposit. incl. Small pets allowed. Bryson Dr, 100 Pets & Animals combination of training and experi- Screen nav camera, alloys, 20k. References required. 910-368-6652, Whiteville, $600 month. Call Eric 910- ence. A Successful completion of $15,900. Fair Bluff Ford. 649-7531 840-1433. 640-7690 an Assessment Center consisting 5 adUlt daChshUnd, AKC Reg- 2015 nissan altiMa 2.5 S, intelli- of a physical agility test, practical for sale By oWner. 3 BR, 2 bath 659 Cedar Branch rd, Chadbourn istered. 2 mare horses (1) Paint Quar- key w/push-button start, 2k. $18,900. skills assessment and interview will home, oak floors just refinished, com- 3BR. 2ba. bonus room; W/D hook- ter horse & (1) Tennessee Walker. Call Fair Bluff Ford. 910-649-7531 pletely remodeled including wiring, up, private, security system, large 910-876-4704. be required for selected candidates. For consideration interested appli- windows, HVAC, private patio. Seller yard; water & lawn care incl; $850mo. 2 BedrooM MoBile hoMe, East- cants should complete: a City appli- will pay closing cost. MUST SEE!! Call $850 deposit; first month’s rent free over Park. Call J.L. Powell & Co Inc. cation, a resume, a supplemental 910-640-7192 for qualifying applicant, apply @ car- 642-4049. questionnaire for Fire applicants, tretteproperties.managebuilding. 2000 White GMC Sierra Loaded. for sale. 2 BR, 2 bath trailer. Need ray’s Used fUrnitUre 2.5 miles com; office contact: 252-756-2920 and cover letter identifying appli- Tool box, extended cab, 17 inch tires & had some repair. 550 Ramsey Ford from 701 by BEMC on Hwy 130. Liv- cable skills and experiences to City & rims. $3,500. 270,000 miles. 910- 3 Br hoUse for rent. No pets. Cred- Rd., Nakina. 645-6673 or 910-918- ing rooms & dining rooms, bedrooms, of Whiteville, Attention: HR Director, 654-4470. laKe WaCCaMaW Waterfront it check required. Call 910-840-1318 3636. tables, chairs, & more, also buying RE: Firefighter, PO Box 607, White- lot for sale. Call 910-642-8527. after 6 pm. used furniture! Open 9 am-6 pm. Call ville, NC 28472. Applications will be 2014 ford f-150 xl reg cab 4x2 910-840-5356 accepted until 5 p.m. on Friday, Octo- longbed, power pack, trailer hitch, 12k. lot for sale: Williams Township/ ber 9, 2015 $23,500. Fair Bluff Ford. 649-7531 Mollie area. Large lot, nice communi- ty. Call 642-2872 or 653-3582. experienCed Carpenter needed. Serious inquiries only. 654-5725 if no ans. leave message. CoB & shelled Corn $7.00 per 2013 ford eConoline 350 Super bag. Oats $12. Call 910-640-7806. experienCed tree CliMBer Duty XLT, 15 passenger, loaded, key- 16 aCres, plUs 7 acres for sale. St. Cover Crop and feed oats. needed. Call 910-212-8737 less, 38k. $23,800. Fair Bluff Ford. James Community. Call 646-6326 $3.50 per bushel. Call 910-770-1160. 910-649-7531 leave message. Our beautiful apartment complex features on-site laundry facilities, picnic area, playground, business center, on-site Cna’s needed. Call 910-918-6075. We Buy or sell lots on management and maintenance staff. Make sure to call or KMC 4 roW peanut picker. Roanoke nUrses: Bladen CoUnty Hos- 2 row 5000 peanut picker. 910-648- pital-Cape Fear Valley~ Elizabeth- Waccamaw Shores stop by today to find out about our move in specials and 4004 or 910-991-6142 town is seeking Registered Nurses our availability. Let us help you move into your new home! for the ED, Med/Surg, OR and ICU. Dupree Landing 230 Miscellaneous FT, PT and Per Diem, Day or Night shifts positions are available. New Covey Run Apartments 2 ridinG laWn mowers, like new Grad Welcome. Competitive Salary, Development Corporation generator, pressure washer Honda Excellent Benefits Send Resume to Ed Johnson, President 910-640-1656 engine, construction tools, hand [email protected] or by fax tools, landscaping and yard mainte- to GParks 910-862-1127. nance tools, new treadmill. Call 910- (910) 207-2913 Covey Run II Apartments 642-9891 SERVICES [email protected] 910-640-2438 Office Hours are: Monday-Thursday 8:30am-4:30pm a neW Crop of Covington sweet potatoes and taking orders for Red *rental rates depend on availability; apartments are income to qualify Ripper peas. Call 642-7548. **Watts Backhoe & tree service* BiG Green peanUts - Hand Insured, tree removal, bucket truck, picked, refrigerated. $40 green bush- top soil, fill dirt, marl for driveway, land el, $80 boiled bushel. Contact 910- clearing. Free estimates. 640-2463 or 520-5874 or 910-918-1212. mobile 770-0534. dixie lee peas - red ripper *Ward’s exCavation* and oKra for sale. Call 770-2009 Insured. Lot clearing, demolition, tree FULL TIME FOOD SERVICES ASSISTANT or 910-646-3172 removal, crush/run, top soil/sand. Call 910-212-8737 or 910-642-7033. Boys & Girls Homes of North Carolina is accepting appli- fresh MUstard and oKra pick cations for the position of a FULL TIME FOOD SERVICES fresh to order. Call 910-642-2597 Bobby hinson Construction ASSISTANT. Schedule is Monday through Friday from 8am Lot clearing, pond building, bushhog- Green peanUts for sale. ging, lots and hedge rows with mini until 5pm with an unpaid hour lunch break. Some weekends $35.00 a bushel. Call 770-1950. excavator. Call 640-7606. on call will be required. pUerto riCan sWeet potatoes Minimum high school diploma. High School Diploma, One grown 1 mile from Williams School. Low Price Tire Guarantee year food service experience. Call 910-317-7128 Preferred knowledge of ServSafe or Safety Plate. Stocking and assisting with items in food room. 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2 Br, 2 bath singlewide for rent. $425 for rent/lease - 1,200 sq. ft. 6 pleaded in bar of their recovery. All said Estate will please make immedi- highest bidder for cash at the usual or after October 1, 2007, may, after per month, plus deposit. No pets. Ref room office. Powell Plaza. Call Mem- persons indebted to said estate will ate payment to the undersigned at the place of sale at Columbus County receiving the notice of sale, terminate req. 910-840-6032 after 6 pm ory Enterprises 910-642-5824. please make immediate payment. following address: Courthouse, Whiteville, North Caro- the rental agreement upon 10 days’ 3 BedrooM, 2 Bath doUBle- This the 28th day of September, 2015. This the 14th day of September, 2015. lina on October 01, 2015 at 2:00 PM written notice to the landlord. Upon Wide, Whitehall Road. Very nice. William R Hinson, Administrator of the DIANA G. ELLIOTT LONG that parcel of land, including improve- termination of a rental agreement, the Partly furnished. No pets. $600 estate of Mary Louise Hinson, 717 SAVANNAH ROAD ments thereon, situated, lying and tenant is liable for rent due under the month, plus deposit. References 1935 Old Cribbtown Road TABOR CITY, NC 28463 being in the City of Whiteville, County rental agreement prorated to the effec- MoBile hoMe lots for rent. required. Call after 6 pm. 840-6032. Chadbourn, NC 28431 tive date of the termination. 294 Thompsontown Rd., Whiteville. C. Greg Williamson of Columbus, State of North Carolina, Sept. 28, Oct. 5, 12, 19, 2015 Williamson, Walton & Scott, LLP and being more particularly described Attorney at Law 3 BedrooM, 2 Bath singlewide Tony Stanley 840-2454. Rogers Townsend & Thomas, PC for rent, $500 per mo. $550 deposit. Attorneys at Law in the above referenced Deed of Trust. notiCe to Creditors P.O. Box 1467 Address of property: 59 Magnolia Substitute Trustee Williams Township area. Call Mon- STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA day - Friday. 910-234-6596. No calls Whiteville, NC 28472 Drive, Whiteville, NC 28472-8810 2550 West Tyvola Road, Suite 520 15-E-345 COUNTY OF COLUMBUS after 6 pm. Sept. 14, 21, 28, Oct. 5, 2015. Tax Parcel ID: 3994 Charlotte, NC 28217 The undersigned, DIANA G. ELLIOTT Present Record Owners: The Heirs of (704) 442-950 LONG, has qualified as Executrix of notiCe to Creditors notiCe to Creditors Ora Lee Townsend Sept. 21, 28, 2015 the Estate of ROBERT K. HUGHES, Having qualified as Administrator of Having qualified as Executrix of the The terms of the sale are that the real late of Columbus County, and this notiCe to Creditors the estate of Mary Louise Hinson, estate of Theonia Fowler Saunders, property hereinbefore described will for rent or lease - Metal Build- is to notify all persons having claims STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA deceased, late of Columbus Coun- deceased, late of Columbus Coun- be sold for cash to the highest bidder. ings. 4 bays, 30 ft. deep. Approx. against said Estate to present them to 15-E-286 ty, the undersigned hereby notifies ty, the undersigned hereby notifies A deposit of five percent (5%) of the 2000 sq. ft. 3484 James B. White the undersigned on or before Decem- COUNTY OF COLUMBUS all persons having claims against all persons having claims against amount of the bid or Seven Hundred Hwy. S. Call 910-770-2610. ber 14, 2015, pursuant to North Car- The undersigned, DIANA G. ELLIOTT the estate of said decedent to pres- the estate of said decedent to pres- Fifty Dollars ($750.00), whichever is olina General Statute 28A-14-1, or LONG, has qualified as Executrix of for rent Downtown Commercial ent them to the undersigned within ent them to the undersigned within greater, is required and must be ten- this notice shall be pled in bar of their the Estate of BERNICE HUGHES, Building. Spacious parking. Call J.L. three (3) months from the date of the three (3) months from the date of the dered in the form of certified funds at Powell & Co., Inc. (910) 642-4049. recovery. All persons indebted to late of Columbus County, and this first publication, or this notice will be first publication, or this notice will be the time of the sale. The successful is to notify all persons having claims pleaded in bar of their recovery. All bidder shall be required to pay reve- against said Estate to present them to persons indebted to said estate will nue stamps on the Trustee’s Deed, any please make immediate payment. the undersigned on or before Decem- PUBLIC NOTICE Land Transfer Tax and costs of record- ber 14, 2015, pursuant to North Car- This the 11th day of September, 2015. ing the Trustee’s Deed. SALE OF COUNTY-OWNED PERSONAL PROPERTY Gloria Saunders McCabe, olina General Statute 28A-14-1, or The real property hereinabove this notice shall be pled in bar of their Executrix of the estate of described is being offered for sale “AS The Board of Commissioners of Columbus County approved on May 2, 2011, that the County Theonia Fowler Saunders, recovery. All persons indebted to said Manager has the authority to declare personal property as surplus providing: IS, WHERE IS” and will be sold sub- Estate will please make immediate 1344 Charleston Lane ject to all superior liens, unpaid taxes, • Any one item or group of similar items has a fair market value of less than thirty payment to the undersigned at the Columbia, TN 38401 and special assessments. Other con- thousand dollars ($30,000); and Sept. 14, 21, 28, Oct. 5, 2015 following address: ditions will be announced at the sale. This the 14th day of September, 2015. • The property is no longer necessary for the conduct of public business; and The sale will be held open for ten (10) notice of substitute DIANA G. ELLIOTT LONG • Sound property management principles and financial consideration indicated days for upset bids as by law required. 717 SAVANNAH ROAD that the interest of the County would best be served by disposing of the property. trustee’s If for any reason the Trustee is unable TABOR CITY, NC 28463 to convey title to this property or the The County Manager has authorized the sale of the follow items or groups of items: C. Greg Williamson foreclosure sale of sale is set aside, the sole remedy of the Computer Equipment Office Furniture Williamson, Walton & Scott, LLP real property purchaser is the return of the deposit. Attorneys at Law Office Equipment Outdoor Equipment Furthermore, if the validity of the sale P.O. Box 1467 Electronic Equipment Kitchen Appliances 020267-00375/ is challenged by any party, the Trustee, Whiteville, NC 28472 Exercise Equipment Communication Equipment 14-SP-178 in its sole discretion, if it believes the Sept. 14, 21, 28, Oct. 5, 2015 Boat Utility Trailers UNDER AND BY VIRTUE of the power challenge to have merit, may declare Automobiles/Trucks Medical and authority contained in that certain the sale to be void and return the public notice deposit. In either event the purchaser Deed of Trust executed and delivered by Ora Lee Townsend, dated March will have no further recourse against town of Furthermore: 30, 2009 and recorded on April 3, the Mortgagor, the Mortgagee, the Chadbourn All property sold will be “A S IS” without warranty. Upon completion of sale, the highest bidder 2009 in Book No. RB 956 at Page 983 Mortgagee’s attorney or the Trustee. shall make arrangements with the Purchasing Director to remove items purchased from the in the Office of the Register of Deeds Additional Notice Where the Real The Chadbourn Town Council will premises that are not able to be removed immediately. Failure to comply shall, at the option of Columbus County, North Carolina; Property is Residential With Less Than hold three Public Hearings on Octo- of the county, cause the property to be abandoned and/or disposed of. and because of default in the pay- 15 Rental Units: ber 6, 2015 at 7:00 p.m. Below is ment of the indebtedness secured An order for possession of the prop- a description of the three cases for The County of Columbus will hold a public auction on October 8, 2015 starting with thereby and failure to carry out and erty may be issued pursuant to G.S. consideration: registration at 9 am and the auction starting at 10 am. The sale will be conducted at the perform the stipulations and agree- 45-21.29 in favor of the purchaser and 1: Case No.: CUP-01-15 - The appli- Columbus County Sheriff Office, located at 805 Washington Street, Whiteville, NC 28472. ments contained therein and, pursuant against the party or parties in posses- cant is requesting a Conditional Use For further information or a complete list of items, please contact the Purchasing to demand of the holder of the indebt- sion by the clerk of superior court of Permit to operate an auto repair busi- Department at 910-640-1868. edness secured by said Deed of Trust, the county in which the property is ness at 702-B North Brown Street. the undersigned Substitute Trustee will sold. Any person who occupies the The public, adjacent and adjoining September 28th, October 1, 5, 2015 place for sale, at public auction, to the property pursuant to a rental agree- property owners are invited to attend. ment entered into or renewed on 2: Board of Adjustment- Request change to Article 3 Part II- Board of Adjustment- Section 3-4(B). 3: Updated Water Ordinance- Chap- ter 78 Utilities, Article IV, Water, Sec- tion 78-228 through 78296. The Public Hearing will be held at: Chadbourn Town Hall Town Council Chambers 602 North Brown Street Chadbourn, North Carolina 28431 For questions regarding these requests, you may contact Town Man- ager Robert Jones at 910-654-4148, Monday through Friday between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Thank you, Robert Jones Town Manager/Zoning Administrator September 24, 28, 2015

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