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Banks and post Sports 4FFQBHF# %BZ ofces are closed. ThePublished News since 1890 every Monday and Tursday forReporter the County of Columbus and her people. Monday, October 8, 2012 County Fair celebrates 33rd season Volume 122, Number 29 By CLARA CARTRETTE only $3. Sunday admission is also $3, lunch before they board their buses and Whiteville, North Carolina News Editor but bring some pop-top canned food, go back to school. crackers and other foods that kids Wednesday is Special Friends Columbus is a rural county, but there are people can open and serve themselves and Day, with free admission for groups 75 Cents here — especially kids — who don’t know much deduct another dollar. The food is of mentally and physically chal- about farming and farm animals. for Blessings in a Bag, a project to lenged. They will have enter- The Columbus County Agricultural Fair has been provide food for kids who might not tainment, a few rides and lunch. helping to bridge that gap since 1980, and this is the have any when they aren’t in school. Wednesday is also Senior Citi- Inside Today fair’s 33rd season. Where else can people get up close Armbands will also be reduced to zens Day, with free admission for 4-A and personal with farm animals and get a feel for $13 on Sunday. seniors 60 and older beginning r.BOQMFBETJO things that grow on the farm? Tuesday is Kindergarten Day at 3 p.m. Seniors will have enter- The County Fair will be held Tuesday through and every kindergarten student in tainment and lots of contests at the +BOVBSZNVSEFS Sunday, Oct. 9-14 at the fairgrounds on Prison Camp the county will go on a field trip to the Main Stage. Road south of Whiteville. Admission is $6 and arm- fair. They will see cows milked, guin- A full schedule of entertainment is bands for rides on the midway are $15. However, there eas, chickens, ducks, rabbits, geese and plannned, consisting of professional groups are some bargains. more at Old MacDonald’s Farm. There will be stage Thursday is half-price night, so admission is entertainment, hayrides, a few midway rides and See Fair, page 2-A

Whiteville council, public to consider Waterbrooke recycling Tuesday targeted for By JEFFERSON WEAVER Staff Writer

Today’s Whiteville trash customers closure American Profle could have the chance to go By NICOLE CARTRETTE green in the near future. Staff Writer features “Chili The city council Tuesday Chow Down: Five will hold a public hearing on Lying on his bed in a fetal position, his face a recycling initiative through was black and blue and he was cold to touch. great recipes for the Waste Management, the city’s Those are the words in a 58-page State Divi- buckaroos in your contract solid waste hauler. sion of Health Services Regulation deficiency City manager Larry Faison report used to describe resident 10 of Water- clan.” said that recycling was includ- brooke Assisted Living facility who was found ed in the original request for dead in his bed on the morning of Sept. 6. proposals (RFP) to waste haul- The report suggests via an interview with DIDYOB? ers last year. Lake Waccamaw an unidentified employee that the resident Did you observe ... has a voluntary, free recycling had been dead 12 hours but Columbus County program through Edwin Russ’ Coroner Linwood Cartrette wrote in a Sept. 26 recycling service, but other memo that the “the time of death could not be Danielle Monroe of towns in the consortium and determined” upon his examination. Lake Waccamaw the county have not broached The incident is just one of many detailed winning the SCC Lady See Recycling, page 2-A See Waterbrooke, page 2-A Rams Sofball Hit-a- Ton Saturday with a County moves County adopts 341-foot hit? ... More to make water than a dozen Colum- connections to new zoning maps Staff photo by Nicole Cartrette bus County residents nCalls for changes to 1965 ordinance. enjoying Bill Cosby’s Chadbourn WTS fundraiser By NICOLE CARTRETTE By NICOLE CARTRETTE The Williams Township Educational Foundation held its annual per- show in North Myrtle Staff Writer Staff Writer forming arts dinner fundraiser Thursday night at the school. This little Beach Saturday night? student leads the audience in the Pledge of Allegiance. Columbus County commissioners approved Contractors will begin work new zoning maps for property near Southeast- ... Te driver of a soon on making four separate ern Community College this week. interconnections between Co- pickup truck passing The vote came after the matter was tabled lumbus County Water District Planner, mom, turtle guard, weather in recent weeks in order for County Planner cars on N.C. 130 and II and several Chadbourn Ru- Robert Lewis to provide more detailed maps ral water lines. spotter: Nelson wears many hats missing an oncoming related to the measure intended to “clean Columbus County commis- dreds of baby up” zoning that was put in place around the Nakina ambulance sioners approved low bidder By JEFFERSON WEAVER turtles. Nel- mid-1960s. Frank Horne Construction Staff Writer running emergency son, her hus- “Everyone knows land use rules have not with a bid of $44,640 to com- band Michael been enforced in Columbus County,” Lewis trafc by a split sec- plete four interconnections Amy Nelson is a busy woman. and their chil- said the night of the vote, explaining the need to the system formerly main- As the planner for the City of dren volun- for the adoption of the new maps. ond? ... tained and operated by the Whiteville, she helps guide develop- teer with the The area affected encompasses the college, Town of Chadbourn. ment and construction in the city. O a k I s l a n d many residential areas, Southeast Industrial Connections will be made Nelson works for the Cape Fear turtle watch. Park and Georgia Pacific property, among at Georgia Pacific, near South- Council of Governments, which The family others. County Deaths eastern Community College, at has a contract to provide planning patrols beach- The 1965 ordinance noted an Industrial I Sweet Farm and Midway roads, services for the city. Amy Nelson es in Bruns- (light industrial use) and Industrial II (heavy Public Utilities Director Kip When she isn’t making sure devel- Whiteville wick County industrial use) but maps failed to clearly iden- McClary said. opment works in Whiteville, Nelson looking for nesting sea turtles, or tify which areas were Industrial I or II. Linda Ferguson McLam All of the Chadbourn Rural is mother to her son and daughter, The planning board had requested that Chadbourn and a godmother of sorts to hun- See Planner, page 9-A Dora K. Walls See Water, page 3-A See Zoning, page 3-A Evergreen James Ray Turner Tabor City Pamela Tomas Vegetarians fare well eating meatless meals By RAY WYCHE this area and I can find something Vegetarians lean heavily on le- Staff Writer vegetarian,” says Charlene Berry gumes – beans and peas, mainly – to Index who with her husband, Dr. Richard provide the protein the human body Most grocery shoppers have meat Berry, and their two daughters eat needs. And there are companies &EJUPSJBMT" or a meat product on their shop- very well without any kind of flesh that produce meat-like, flavorful 0CJUVBSJFT" ping lists but there are households in their meal choices. foodstuffs from vegetables. 4QPSUT# around who live well without meat. Some eating establishments have Vegetarians make good use of Vegetarianism is alive and well special vegetarian items, usually a tofu, the cheese-like curd of soy- $SJNF" in Whiteville and Columbus County meat substitute made from vegetable beans after the oil has been pressed -JGFTUZMFT" as a certain small percentage of our products. out. Tofu is a versatile product that population does not serve or eat When it comes to finding food to readily accepts flavors from a va- meats or meat products of any kind. prepare for meals at home, Berry riety of spices and other non-meat One might think that eating out says she has no problems; some items in a restaurant would present a Whiteville supermarkets have spe- Berry, who holds master’s de- challenge for these people but these cial sections featuring meat substi- grees in business administration dedicated souls say it is no problem tutes, but she says with a little ad- and in medical technology, has been to order a vegetarian meal from vance meal planning, the vegetarian on a meatless diet for about 20 years local food-serving establishments. grocery shopper can put together and her husband for about 19 years, One local fast food restaurant offers the makings of a meatless meal she says. a veggie burger. from the regular offerings of most She quickly answers the ques- “I eat at every restaurant in grocery sellers. See Vegetarians, page 3-A Charlene Berry 2-A – The News Reporter, Monday, October 8, 2012 This week, on... This week, on... Waterbrooke Continued from page 1-A

in a report compiled by the death rattles.” to an anonymous report of sound so much that staff homes in North Carolina, and state. The DHSR, a division On Aug. 31, Resident 10 fell bedbugs on Sept. 17, a physi- ignore them,” the report read. the DSS staff work closely October 8, 2012 of the Department of Health on wheelchair-bound Resident cian had ordered the residents Wandered with state Adult Care Section and Human Services, is seek- 9, in the television room, ac- be moved out of the room and One resident wandered to staff when problems arise,” Do you like Sports ing to terminate the Tabor cording to various accounts an exterminator called. a local restaurant for a meal. Jones said. “State inspections of all Sorts? City adult care home’s license in the report. One resident was removed Another was picked up in are conducted annually. DSS If you live for sports action following a complaint-driven ‘Crying, hollering’ from the room but another Manning, S.C. and frequently inspections are two or more close to home, from football to investigation that began in “Resident 9 was crying, remained. went to the local car wash. times a year, and upon com- volleyball and everything in be- mid-September. hollering anytime you tried to An exterminator on Sept. Other wandering incidents plaints, as needed.” tween, you’ll love our Sports of Corrective plan move the resident,” according 19 indicated a “bedbug infes- are noted in the report. Waterbrooke in Tabor City all Sorts page on Whiteville.com. Waterbrooke officials and to an unnamed staff member tation.” Fights between residents has no violation listed in the From the top, enjoy a few Reema Owens, managing part- in the state’s report. DHHS inspectors on Sept. that investigators believe state’s website that publishes choice photographs pulled from ner of Raintree Healthcare of On Sept. 2 – three days after 20 noted a strong chemical resulted in injury were not violations. The facility also our Latest Photos section, and Tabor City, LLC with a Char- Resident 9 was injured – an smell from the room. They reported and those injured has a three out of four star a calendar of what’s afeld in the lotte mailing address, have x-ray “revealed a fracture of discovered that maintenance not given appropriate medi- rating. next few days. until Oct. 13 to respond to the the hip.” workers had used a chemical cal care in a speedy manner, Raintree Healthcare of Below that, check out our deficiencies with a written The physician, not named solution of six tablespoons to according to the report. Tabor City appears to be one athletes of the week. sports head- corrective plan of action and in the report, told investiga- a gallon of water rather than Among the various viola- of several facilities in the lines and the latest winner in our until Oct. 20 to actually put tors the x-ray was ordered on the directed two tablespoons tions the facility is cited for Raintree Healthcare portfolio Pigskin Picks game. those measures into place, Aug. 31. on the label. are failure to assure the facil- with articles of organization Scroll a little more for our according to the notice and Another resident was sent Sanitation reports from ity was in compliance with on file with the Secretary of Outdoor Youth Spotlight and report. to the hospital after a local April 4 and Sept. 18 “revealed exit door alarms, healthcare, State. Reema Owens is named instant game results. Resident 10 is one of many home health agency’s RN evidence of roaches through- personal care, supervision, as the managing partner of Next you’ll find our latest unnamed individuals includ- “saw maggots in the resident’s out the premises. One resident resident rights, medication several current and active sports videos and a link to Take ed in the state’s report that wound,” according to the said about “100 of them ran administration, housekeep- Raintree Healthcare facilities me to My School, with team cites both type A (more se- report. Other deficiencies in from a roommate’s bag when ing and furnishing, reporting across the state as well as a few schedules and rosters. Take a rious violations that carry the report include that a physi- the health inspector came.” of incidents and food and that are listed as inactive. minute here to answer our latest stiffer financial penalties) and cian had taken Resident 3 off Investigators reported nutrition. An investor website called Sports Poll. B violations. of Coumadin, a blood thinner. “roaches were so bad the resi- The facility failed to pro- angel.co includes a listing for Ten take in our Sports Blog, Resident 10, the night be- Staff continued administer- dents could not sleep.” vide supervision to five of Raintree Healthcare. Biser Ball Sports Trivia and a few fore, was “standing outside ing it. Not been paid 11 sampled residents “who “RHC is seeking capital for more selections from our Latest staggering” but the staff mem- An RN stated the resident “We fought those roaches exhibited aggressive behav- marketing, repairs, building Sports Photos albums. ber reported she “just thought could have “an uncontrollable all night,” one resident told iors, wandered or were intoxi- improvements and working Whiteville.com he was drunk because he bleed.” investigators. cated.” capital. Funding will also Biser Ball stayed drunk all the time,” the “The physician stated in “Staff and residents con- The facility “failed to pro- provide needed upgrades of Sports Trivia report reads. this case the resident could stantly complain to me about vide referral and follow up for the recreation areas located on Another staff member have bled out and died,” the roaches, I did not call the pest injury, changes in behavior or the five (5) properties of RHC Question #158: The told investigators Resident 10 report reads. control company because they wound care.” Healthcare Assisted Living starting rightfelders for needed to be in a rehabilita- There was no documenta- have not been paid,” a resident Five of five reportable inci- Facilities,” the posting reads. Whiteville High School’s tion center and she had told a tion than an antibiotic to treat care coordinator told investi- dents were never reported to “We provide a standard 1985 and 1989 state 2A supervisor that. a urinary tract infection had gators in the report. DSS, as required by law. of excellence in the long- championship baseball Falling everyday been prescribed or adminis- “A professional exterminat - The notice of intent follows term care industry promot- teams were brothers. Other accounts in the re- tered to a patient. ing company came twice and DHSR’s attempt to pull Water- ing growth by expansion and Name them. port claim that resident 10 had Bedbugs has not been seen since mid brookes license immediately public-private partnerships Answer: Find the answer today, at “been falling every day” and A bedbug issue that staff spring. Roaches have gotten following its inspection but with government entities. We Whiteville.com, in our Sports Section. suffered from alcohol abuse told investigators persisted for worse and now they are in ev- an administrative law judge also provide residents with Whiteville.com and seizures secondary to months was nearly ignored, ery room,” an aide was quoted issued a temporary order de- healthy habit-forming rituals alcohol use. according to the report. in the report. laying that action. to promote longer life spans,” Poll Question The night before he was The bedbugs were so prob- Another resident in the The DHSR had not com- the listing continues with of the Week found dead he “fell three lematic in Room 6 that one report is said to have been pleted its deficiency report at Reema Owens listed as the When do you think stores times.” At least two accounts resident told investigators a “hungry and waiting for some- the time and the judge ruled founder. should start selling Christ- in the report suggest fellow resident’s face was “covered one to get her up for lunch.” Waterbrooke officials should Waterbrooke of Tabor mas decorations? residents helped him to his with bedbugs” on the morn- The resident told investiga- be told what the specific de- City’s manager Sharon Craw- The majority (52 percent) of room after staff left him out- ing of Sept. 17. A maintenance tors “sometimes she doesn’t ficiencies were and given an ford has not responded to a our respondents said they side. A conflicting account worker could not replace the get dinner; sometimes she opportunity to respond. request for comment as of like to see the Christmas claims that staff helped him mattress, he said, because doesn’t get lunch.” Both parties days later press deadline. She told The decorations come out right to his room. there were no “good mat- Wandering and disoriented agreed to follow through with News Reporter last week that after Thanksgiving, which is By walking or with the tresses to replace them with.” residents appear to be a prob- the intent to revoke notice coverage of the events at the pretty much the offcial start aid of another resident, he An interview with one of lem, according to the report. process. facility had been blown out of the Christmas shopping had easy access to alcohol those residents suggested It notes a number of doors There are more than 600 of proportion. Crawford said season. About one third (34 purchased at a nearby liquor she had been itching since lacking a sounding device for adult care homes and more statements made by former percent) want to get a jump store, according to the report. December. residents with special ankle than 600 family care homes employees of the facility about on decorating before the gift The report suggests that A confidential interview bracelets intended to trigger in North Carolina, according deplorable conditions there buying and start hanging Resident 10 was sleeping and with staff said the other resi- alarms. One door had not been to DHHS spokesperson Jim were not true. mistletoe right after Hallow- snoring the night of Sept. dent of Room 6 had been “itch- working for five months, ac- Jones. een. The rest were equally 5 in his room but one staff ing for two months.” cording to the report. “The local Department of Nicole Cartrette divided between early Oc- member told investigators A week prior to a county “A confidential resident in- Social Services is the front 910-642-4104 ext. 225 [email protected] tober, early September and “the snoring could have been health inspector responding terview revealed door alarms line of monitors for adult care early December. This Week: TV Time! Recycling LaTonya So Continued from page 1-A cancels talk the service. picked up weekly for $2.60 per survey were few and far be- cutting two positions from the The city gathered only 50 month, and every two weeks tween, most of those who did police department. Tripling LaTonya So, a Whiteville Your questions answered native who was scheduled to at Whiteville.com responses through a survey for $2.15. The larger carts were in favor of the program. recreation fees sounded good published in the newspaper would cost $2.80 per week, or Those who strongly agree to 4.4 percent of respondents. speak at the County Fair dur- ing the Sunday Xtreme Youth Whiteville.com and online, and Faison said $2.45 twice per month. Cus- that the city needs recycling A surprising number of the public hearing is another tomers would not be required totaled 68 percent of respon- respondents were highly criti- Connection Rally, will be un- Photos opportunity for citizen input. to separate recyclables in the dents, while 12.5 percent felt cal of the city council for not able to attend. of the Week “We have to have citizen carts. The base prices are only it was a good idea, and 18.8 having included recycling So was planning to talk cooperation for recycling to valid through Dec. 31. percent were strongly opposed from the beginning. about how she escaped ghetto be a success,” he said. Waste Management will to a recycling program. “What a travesty of hav- life, illegal drugs, violence, The city is considering ei- keep the proceeds from the Respondents were also ing no recycling program in crime, shame and abuse com- ther 65- or 96-gallon carts for sale of any recyclable mate- mixed on funding the pro- place,” wrote one respondent. monly associated with daily disposal of most recyclables, rials, and will help educate gram. Most wrote that they “It’s almost 2013!” survival in the ghetto. including cans, bottles, glass, customers on what can and felt it should be charged as a “Not having a recycling She has written about her paper, and plastic. While final cannot be placed in the con- separate fee, while some said program is a black eye for life in a book titled “Through charges have yet to be negoti- tainers. the city should pursue grants, Whiteville,” wrote another the Eyes of a Mother: Surviv- ated, 65-gallon carts would be Although responses to the include the cost in the waste respondent. ing the Sin and Shame of disposal charges, or add it Tuesday’s meeting starts at Ghetto Life.” Pine Tree Festival to water and sewer bills. No 6:30 p.m. in the council cham- Bolton respondents felt a property bers. For more information, FRANK THEATRES Fair tax increase to pay for the pro- call 642.8046. COASTAL Continued from page 1-A gram was appropriate. STADIUM 10 To pay for it, 67 percent felt Nicole Cartrette and locals. Demolition derbies loid insert to read everything a user fee was the right meth- Showtimes (910) 754-7469 910-642-4104 ext. 225 www.FRANKTHEATRES.com will be held Friday and Satur- about the fair. od, while 8.9 percent favored [email protected] day nights, and other contests Sunday at the fair will con- 5200 Bridgers Road include Tug O War, talent, sist of all the midway rides, children’s tractor pull, hat, plus a gospel sing featuring pumpkin carving and decorat- GLAD, Anchormen and the ing, sweet potato decorating, Wilmington Celebration Choir. dog show, and others. Admission will be reduced a See today’s County Fair tab- dollar for those who attend NBHS @ WCHS church and bring a church Football bulletin. The News Reporter The County Fair will be- (USPS 387-600) gin with a 3:30 p.m. parade Published twice weekly by through Whiteville on Tues- The News Reporter Co. Inc. day. Gates will open at 5 p.m. 127 W. Columbus St. Tuesday through Friday, 3 p.m. on Saturday and noon on Whiteville N.C. 28472 Sunday. Mailing address: There will be entertain- P.O. Box 707, ment on stage continually, ex- Whiteville, N.C. 28472-0707 hibits on display, educational Periodical postage paid at and commercial booths, rides, Whiteville, N.C., 28472-0707 food and games on the midway. Soccer on Kramer Field Postmaster: send address There will be competitions for changes to P.O. Box 707, kids and adults, Old MacDon- ald’s Farm, livestock shows Whiteville, N.C. 28472 FREE and exhibits, a dog show an standard Jim High, Publisher SHIPPING aerial show by the Amazing on all orders over $20 Mail Subscriptions Anastasini Family, a compe- at Latest Photos, (Columbus County) tition dog show, demolition Whiteville.com. $30.00 year derbies, 4-wheeler pull, lawn- Other N.C. Counties mower pull and more. $46.00 year Home Delivery $45.00 year Clara Cartrette Check back here, on page 2-A of Te 910-642-4104 ext. 226 News Reporter each week for the latest Out of State $65.00 year on Whiteville.com. [email protected] ©2008, The News Reporter Co., Inc. The News Reporter, Monday, October 8, 2012 – 3-A Zoning Continued from page 1-A tracts of land where Georgia nance is unclear. Pacific operated be zoned Prevatte and other com- heavy industrial. missioners questioned if, for Land owned by the Com- example, a home could be mittee of 100 that also has built on industrial property Chadbourn Highway road if a home is already on such frontage is now zoned light property. industrial, along with areas “The people who follow us along Midway Road. on this board may not under- A number of landowners stand it that way,” Prevatte and commissioners ques- pointed out. tioned if farming or agri- The board unanimously cultural uses would be per- approved the new zoning missible on land to be zoned maps that include residen- industrial. tial-agricultural, industrial, There was also concern and office and institutional about the proximity to non- areas based on current or zoned residential areas. potential uses, but called The board asked Lewis to for future changes to the bring a proposal back to the ordinance for clarification board that would clarify that on grandfathering in exist- residential or agricultural ing uses. uses are permitted in areas Staff photo by Nicole Cartrette that are currently used for Nicole Cartrette Columbus County Planner Robert Lewis discusses zoning maps with Midway Road residents Monday night. Com- those purposes. 910-642-4104 ext. 225 Commissioner James Pre- [email protected] missioners approved map changes that designate light industrial, heavy industrial and residential-agricultural areas vatte said the existing ordi- near Southeastern Community College and the Southeast Industrial Park. Vegetarians Water Continued from page 1-A Continued from page 1-A tion, why are you a veg- beef, with MorningStar (a that he admits to the hospi- Water Association lines were $23,480 in retained earnings debt service officials say can- etarian, with an unarguable manufacturer of meat substi- tal, sums up his vegetarian- deeded to the county in a con- from District II to complete not be covered by water sales statement: “I want to be tutes made from vegetables) ism in one terse sentence: troversial move in 2009. the project. revenue alone. healthier.” veggie ground beef. They “You are what you eat. A lawsuit followed and sub- McClary said the portion Property owners there pay She cites the unknown also make chicken strips and “I eat anything that didn’t sequent settlement reached of Chadbourn Rural Water an extra $246,500 in special chemicals that are fed to veggie burgers,” she says. have a mother,” he says. recently called for the county lines are now part of the water taxes as a whole. cattle, the meat of which “I want to cook food so “We (vegetarians) live an to retain portions of the lines county system is in District The county budget calls ends up in our supermarket people will want to be veg- average of seven or eight and Chadbourn to retain II. for another $536,797 in water coolers. etarians,” Berry says. “I give years longer than non- veg- other portions. Commissioner James Pre- sales revenue this fiscal year. Federal government sci- people recipes.” etarians,” Berry adds. Veg- The division of the lines vatte made the motion to That, combined with cut entists supposedly have ap- There are vegetarians etable-only eaters have fewer resulted in the need for four approve the work and Com- off and other miscellaneous proved the feeding of hor- who conduct cooking classes heart attacks and strokes, connections to the lines. This missioner Ricky Bullard fees, go toward the districts mones and antibiotics to to show how meatless foods he says. drove the estimated cost from seconded it with full board $832,297 budget of which beef cattle as being without can be as tasty as a meal cen- Robb Cross, who lives off $25,000 closer to $50,000 with approval following. $309,00 is interest on bonds. danger but many vegetarians tered around a meat course. Smyrna Road, took the veg- $4,200 in engineering fees and Residents in Water District are leery. Berry adds that most etarian route after being di- construction costs. II pay a special water tax on Commissioners agreed all property in the district. I The majority of vegetar- members of her church, agnosed with diabetes, forc- Nicole Cartrette recently to use a $25,000 settle- t is one of two districts ians probably shun meat Seventh Day Adventist, eat ing him to pay meticulous 910-642-4104 ext. 225 for the same reason: they meatless meals. attention to what he eats. ment from the lawsuit toward with such special taxes that [email protected] are seeking a healthier diet. Research has shown that He says he was over- the project in addition to are levied to cover costs and A meatless diet has been Seventh Day Adventists have weight and after going on proven to help people with fewer health problems in a vegetarian diet, he found a variety of ailments, such some categories, such as that his blood sugar stayed as blood pressure problems, high or low blood pressure, within acceptable bounds diabetes, and other disorders depression, kidney ailments, and his weight soon returned of the body. and cancer of certain or- to normal. Some vegetable-only din- gans than the population in Vegetarians come with ers have scruples against general. different stages of commit- killing an animal for food “We promote healthy liv- ment; some will eat foods when humans could survive ing,” she says. made with products from from a vegetables-only diet. No meat is served at the animals, such as ice cream “I have never eaten pork,” school cafeteria at the Sev- and cheese, while others Berry says, and she has enth Day Adventist Acad- partake of eggs, seafood and learned how to avoid all emy on U. S. 701 South, and some prepared foods that use meats in the main home- each Wednesday night the animal fat, but steer clear cooked meal she prepares church sells vegetarian food of red meat and most other each evening. products. meats. “For example, I make lasa- Berry, who orders meat- Then there are the strict, gna with vegetarian ground less meals for his patients letter-of-the-law vegetarians THE MEAT PEOPLE who will back away from foods cooked with vegetable RENOVATING SALE AT fats. 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Prices Good 10/8 through 10/14 4A - The News Reporter, Monday, October 8, 2012 Crime briefs Man threatened with gun, Man gets prison woman wounded in leg, Food Gas 2nd man targeted by shots A man driving a black Jeep Roseanne Wall of the 6800 in gun slaying of Cherokee pumped 1.8 gallons block of N.C. 130, Whiteville, of gasoline – valued at $7 – and told a sheriff ’s deputy Satur- Tree weekend incidents here drove away from Lisa’s Mini day that her freezer, filled with friend in January Mart along U.S. 76, Fair Bluff, $1,000 worth of food, had been A Whiteville-area man was three times, and fired at least on Saturday, according to a stolen from her residence. Torres Montey Newkirk, threatened with a pistol, a one shot at his feet. sheriff ’s report. 24, was sent to prison for 80 Whiteville woman was wound- When the suspect bent to 108 months last week af- ed in the calf area of her left over to retrieve items off the Juvenile ter he pleaded to voluntary leg, and a second man was ground, Sellers fled and hid in Cocaine A 61-year-old woman told manslaughter in the pistol the target of five shots on a the woods for an hour before Whiteville police Sunday she death of a Whiteville youth local street in three separate notifying authorities. Minnie Pearl Carmichael, saw a pistol fall to the ground here in January. incidents during the weekend. Kenya Shante Shipman, 24, 59, of Chadbourn-Clarendon while a 15-year-old boy was Newkirk pleaded in Su- Rex Bryant Sellers, 40, of of Whiteville, was wounded Road, Chadbourn, was ar- riding a bicycle on Hay Street perior Court. He has nine Hartford Sellers Drive off in her left leg while seated in rested Oct. 2 for possession of here. Police made the boy the months credit toward his Pleasant Plains Church Road, a vehicle on Nolan Avenue in cocaine, according to a war- subject of a juvenile report. prison term. was threatened by an armed front of Sandy Ridge Apart- rant obtained by Whiteville Newkirk, a resident of man at 11 p.m. Saturday, ac- ments here, local police re- Police Officer Jeff Singletary. the Hickory Ridge Drive cording to a sheriff ’s report. ported. area in the Sellers Town A pickup truck, driven Shipman said she and the Recovered community southwest of Torres Montey Newkirk by Robin Lynn Dew, 41, of suspect were arguing, and the Whiteville, killed Joshua Nakina, was hit by at least man produced a pistol, and School Two packages of steak were A 15-year-old female student Andre Williams on Jan. 8, 2012 – five days two shots during the same fired “four to five shots” as recovered from a man who after Williams’ 20th birthday. incident at Sellers’ home. Dew Sarah Shipman drove away at Whiteville High School was stuffed the items in his pants caught smoking marijuana in a The two were arguing over Williams’ and a juvenile boy were in the from the scene. Kenya Ship- and left the Food Lion store in split of cash gained from the theft of cop- pickup, but were not injured. man was seated in the left rear school restroom, and two male the Northfield Centre shopping students, both 15, were caught per gutters in Whiteville, and the eventual Sellers told a deputy the of the vehicle. area of Whiteville on Oct. 4, sale to a recycling company of the stolen suspect came out of the woods Freddie Ray Soles, 50, of “rolling” a marijuana cigarette according to local police. behind the school in incidents property. as he arrived at home, and Whiteville, told police Thurs- The suspect fled after the Police records show the argument day that he was the target of at the school Friday, according Williams threatened him because the steaks were recovered by store began about three weeks before the shoot- suspect’s home had burned, five shots fired from a car near to local police. personnel. Juvenile petitions are be- ing. Williams broke into the home of Newkirk’s mother and items stolen. the intersection of Madison ing sought against all three during the three-week period the two were at odds about Sellers said the suspect put and Williamson streets. students. the division of the money. a pistol to Sellers’ head two or Soles was not injured. The gutters were stolen in January 2011 from the Extended Whiteville City Schools’ administration building and four Proba- residences here. New Bern man sentenced Credit tion for Sa- Newkirk was on probation at the time of the shooting Wi n f r e d mantha Ann for carrying a concealed weapon in a 2011 case. He had Adolph Ship- Phillips, 29, been arrested for possession of a pistol with an altered in identity thef scheme man, 54, of of Elizabeth- serial number. Jeffrey Glenn Toohey, 42, ning in or around December H a l l s b o r o, town, was ex- Jeffrey Tyler Crawford and Thurman Devon Jones and Christopher Fleming, 2009, and continuing until in w a s g ive n tended three were co-defendants of Williams in the theft of the gutters, 29, were sentenced to federal or around July 2011. Toohey credit here ye a r s l a s t records show. prison terms this week. fraudulently opened credit l a s t w e e k week in Supe- Phillips Toohey pled guilty to one card accounts using stolen in Superior rior Court here in order for her count of identity theft and aid- identities. Once the fraudulent Court for at Shipman to have time to pay restitution ing and abetting, one count of accounts were opened, Toohey least 30 days he to her victim in a 2009 break-in access device fraud and aiding and Fleming purchased items served in jail waiting for his and theft case. Youth gets jail credit, and abetting, two counts of using the fraudulent accounts. day in court after he pleaded Phillips was convicted in aggravated identity theft, one Further in October 2010, to maintaining his vehicle as April of entering the home of count of bank fraud, and one Toohey and Fleming broke a place to keep and sell pain Terri Miller, Chadbourn, and must pay restitution count of conspiracy to present into the New Bern Jackson medication. stealing a wedding band valued Jonathan Lee Gray, 21, of Chadbourn, was false claims, Hewitt tax office, stealing over Shipman was arrested in at $4,200. ordered to pay restitution to his two break-in Fleming pled guilty to one 300 files containing personal January after sale to an under- and theft victims after he pleaded here last count of identity theft and information of tax clients. cover buyer for the Sheriff’s week in Superior Court to two counts of mis- aiding and abetting, one count After the tax files were stolen Drug Unit of Percocet. He had demeanor breaking and entering. of aggravated identity theft, they then went to places with 100 individually wrapped Per- Revoked Gray was convicted of forcing entry to the and one count of conspiracy PUBLIC7) &)ACCESSWHERE9A- cocet pills in his possession, Shannon homes of Courtney McKeithan along Peacock to present false claims. hoo and Gmail accounts were records show. L e g r a n d Toohey was sentenced to established using the personal Road, Chadbourn, and Dustin Nealey, along Gray Shipman’s prior record Pierce, 28, of Peacock Road, Tabor City, in April, and steal- 125 months of imprisonment, information contained in the showed a misdemeanor vehicle Hallsboro, ing various items. five years of supervised re- tax files. offense in 2007. was sent to Gray is to pay restitution of $1,999 to McKeithan and $950 to lease, and ordered to pay a Once email accounts were prison for Nealey. Gray refused probation, and was sentenced to 45 days in $600 special assessment, and established, Toohey filed 2010 six to eight jail, and given credit for the same number of days. $261,354.01 in restitution. tax returns in the names of the months last His prior record showed a conviction this year for larceny. Fleming was sentenced to Jackson Hewitt clients and di- Gunshot 30 months imprisonment, 3 rected the tax refunds to either V a l e r i e week after Pierce years supervised release, and debit cards, which were mailed Bryant, 45, his proba- ordered to pay a $300 special to addresses which Toohey and o f Q u e e n tion was revoked. He has a assessment, and $204,799.00 in Fleming knew were vacant, Street, Tabor credit of 76 days toward the Minor injuries time in prison. restitution. or to bank accounts that were City, told Ta- Two wrecks here Wednesday resulted in minor injuries to Pierce, according to Proba- The charges stem from opened, using fraudulent and bor City po- some of the drivers and passengers, police reported. tion Officer Bess Hux, failed a fraudulent scheme begin- unauthorized information. lice Friday A crash at 2:45 p.m. on U.S. 701 Bypass at Washington Street to provide a DNA sample as that someone involved vehicles driven by Courtney Blair Harrelson, 17, of required when convicted of fired a shot Whiteville, and John Earl Suggs, 70 of Chadbourn. a felony, didn’t make court- that struck Bell Suggs and his two passengers, Dianne Suggs, 57, and Johnetta Woman sent to prison ordered payments, failed to her home at Suggs, 19, were hurt. report, and used a fake address 8:14 p.m. Friday, Oct. 5, as she Another crash in the Wilco-Hess parking area along Pleas- in health care fraud walked out of the residence. in Hallsboro as his residence. ant Plains Church Road involved vehicles driven by Kayla Donna Dickens, 55, of Nash- An order/prescription form, Police said the bullet en- Pierce, also known on Marie Gibson, 21, of Clarendon, and Donna Louise Little, 52, ville, N.C. was sentenced last would then be completed. The tered a bedroom and lodged in the streets as “Smiley,” and of Whiteville. week to 60 months in federal original would be sent to the a hallway wall. The shot was “Goofy,” had been placed on Little’s two passengers, Carolyn Watts, 48, and Deanna Hop- prison, three years supervised primary physician for the phy- fired by a suspect in a vehicle probation earlier this year kins, 71, were injured. release, and ordered to pay sician to sign. near the intersection of Queen after he pleaded to breaking $1,729,390 in restitution. Often the physicians would and Sixth streets. and entering a trailer, and On Dec. 6, 2011, Dickens pled deny the request, but some- Brian Jacquar “B.J.” Bell, attempted theft of two motor- Tobacco broker pleads guilty guilty to healthcare fraud. times the physicians would 20, of Seal Street, Tabor City, cycles. United States Attorney Thomas G. Walker announced that From approximately Janu- mark through the items not was arrested for firing a shot Randy Petitt of Chadbourn in federal court today John H. Raiford, 67, of Seven Springs, ary 2005 to the end of March needed and sign for other items into Bryant’s home. A 9mm was the victim in the February pleaded guilty Monday in federal court in Raleigh to conspiring 2010, Dickens, doing business as that they felt were needed. pistol was found in a white Kia 2010 case. Pierce still faces an to make false statements, to make material false statements, and Dickens Health Care Supplies, However, Dickens’ firm Sonata, occupied by Bryant, armed robbery charge involv- to commit mail and wire fraud. executed a scheme to defraud would still bill Medicare for another male and two females, ing the theft of cash from John Raiford, along with others, owned and operated Southern health care benefit programs by items that was denied by the according to police. Jernigan of Hallsboro in Feb- ruary 2010. Leaf Trade, which, since 2005, was in the business of buying submitting false and fraudulent physicians. Moreover, they and selling tobacco. claims to Medicare requesting would bill Medicare for more From 2005 to 2009 Raiford conspired with others to profit reimbursement for durable expensive equipment than was through the filing of false and fictitious insurance claims, the medical equipment that ex- delivered to the Medicare ben- Break-ins, thefs sale of “hidden” tobacco, and to hide the criminal proceeds ceeded the cost of the actual eficiaries. through the use of check-cashing facilities. equipment delivered. )TISESTIMATEDTHAT$ICKENS The following were victims of a break-in and/or theft re- The scheme consisted of a co-conspirator farmer taking out According to evidence, repre- firm caused Medicare to pay ported on date shown: federal crop insurance policies, then filing false crop insurance sentatives of Dickens’ business approximately $1,000,000 in s/CTn&LOYD7AY&LYNN .EILS%DDY2OAD 2IEGELWOODn claims, hiding some or all of his tobacco production by selling it would go to patient’s homes and fraudulent payments. theft of radiator from old car on Sept. 22. in nominee names or for cash to a co-conspiring tobacco broker. ask the Medicare beneficiaries )F YOUSUSPECT-EDICAREOR s/CTn3HAQUANDA*ONELL-C-ILLIAN (AY3TREET 7HITEVILLE Raiford assisted co-conspirators in arranging the resale of about their medical conditions, Medicaid fraud please report – theft of white 2002 Mazda Millenia from residence. the tobacco to Universal Leaf North America and obtained pay- obtain the names of the benefi- it by phone at 1-800-447-8477 s/CTn#HRISTOPHER-ICHAEL-ASTERSON 3NAKE)SLAND2OAD ments in nominee names. ciaries’ physicians, and their   ((3 4)03 OREMAILAT Whiteville – break-in, theft of 20-gauge pump shotgun. Raiford then gave the checks in nominee names to another Medicare numbers. [email protected]. s/CTn7ALMART 7HITEVILLEnTHEFTOF "ACKYARDGASGRILL co-conspirator who made arrangements with a convenience and Dell desktop computer in separate incidents. store owner to cash the checks without properly verifying the s/CTn$ARRELL7ARD /SCAR%ZZELL2OAD 7HITEVILLEnBREAK identity of the payee. in, attempted theft of several items. G. Cameron Byrd The co-conspirator would then take the cash back to Raiford, ATTORNEY AT LAW s/CTn*USTIN-ATTHEW"AILEY 0EPPER,ANE 4ABOR#ITYn who would pay the co-conspirator between $1,500 and $2,000 for break-in, theft not reported. each set of checks cashed. Raiford then arranged for tobacco • Criminal • Divorce • Wills s/CTn-ICHAEL'REGORY3ASSER #LARKTONnTHEFTOF  GAL- to be hauled from Wilson to Mullins, S.C., to be sold and for lon Campbell Gas propane tank, and gas cylinder from storm • Custody • Child Support the check from the sale of the tobacco to be transported back • Traffc • Personal Injury door at residence along Broadway Road, Chadbourn. to Raiford. s/CTn*OHNNY!LLEN"LACKMAN 0INELAND7OODS$RIVE The farmer profited because payment was received twice for • On The Job Accidents Whiteville – theft of Homestead enclosed trailer with sink inside. each pound of tobacco. Other co-conspirators profited through 1409 Pinckney St. • Whiteville this double-sale scheme through the original insurance com- 840-6280 Cell 642-2258 Offce mission, collecting a share of the hidden tobacco’s second sale, or from profit margins derived from subsequent sales to larger Evening And Weekend Appointments Available www.whiteville.com tobacco companies. 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Southeastern North Caro- “Our board was energized lina is education and poverty. and committed to strengthen- Much of the responsibility ing existing partnerships and falls on local schools to meet seeking new ones,” Keaton certain guidelines for educa- said. “Our goal was to broad- tion and nutrition. en our campers’ horizons, The question becomes - both academically and social- what happens outside the ly. After beating the bushes school term when parents are for some months, we found held responsible for provid- the resources to accomplish ing a continuing program of that goal.” education and nutrition for He concluded by saying, their school-age children? “While we value our new Some parents wisely look to partners, we are particularly community outreach pro- grateful for our long-time and grams for support. One such “on-time” partner, Commu- program is the Summer En- nity Support Agency. They richment Camp offered by Bettina Cox, left, and Brenda Orders, right, from the SCC Small Business Center present a frst place award for the best business plan to Branden Dixon, Tamarah Dixon, Jolisa Neal, Tamara Berry and Tania Simpson provide us with space and Men and Women United for transportation and share our Youth and Families. vision of a community that MWUYF, the Columbus science, social studies and lit- County and other caring vol- eracy. unteers. accepts the responsibility of County based organization doing as much as it can to that started with a few local In collaboration Funding for the with N.C. program provide a safe, fun and learn- supporters, has since cast its ing environment for our chil- net a bit wider and added a dren”. number of valuable part- MWUYF is nerships. In do- a not- ing so,

they for- suc- cess- Campers tour the Civil Rights Museum in Greensboro. prof- f u l l y was i t created com- a sum- where the the Chris campers were Wilcox Camp, mu- m e r n i t y c a m p provided instructions which provided instruc- on starting their own busi- tions, team play and one-on- w a s devel- that fo- o p m e n t cused on A&T State ness. On the last day campers one interaction with the pro- vital and those University, Dr. Pa- teamed up to develop their fessional basketball player who provided finan- corpo- offering a ration and can be comprehen- Professional triciabasketball Lynch player conducted Chris Wilcox a own is surrounded business plan by andcampers. were himself. Not to be overshad- cial support were Columbus series of food and nutrition given a cash prize for their owed is the basketball and County Arts Council, Good reached at 910-655-3811. sive two-prong experi- (Story submitted by his- ence that delivered services workshops with campers efforts. cheerleader camp at East Shepherd Fund, BB&T Rie- and parents. At its conclu- Other camp activities in- Arcadia School, under the gelwood, Four County Trust torian-writer Earnestine Ke- that kept their campers aca- aton, native of East Arcadia demically curious and pro- sion, campers were awarded cluded field trips to places instruction of coaches Glenn and New Miracle Pentecostal gift certificates, a tour of the such as Lock & Dam #1, White McKoy, Gary Battle, Clarence Holiness Church. Breakfast community who has a B.A. moted a healthy lifestyle. in political science from Long The camp started with a college and the Internation- Lake, East Columbus Library, Ganus, Kenneth “Snook” and lunch were provided dai- al Civil Rights Museum in the Mack Munn Exhibit at Long and Charice Graham. ly through a partnership with Island University. She is direc- week at a UNC Wilmington- tor of Lower Bladen Colum- sponsored Seahawk Scholar Greensboro. UNC Wilmington, Northwest The Enrichment Camp the Food Bank of Central and A bit closer home, the Park, Goldston’s Amusement staff included aged-out vol- Eastern North Carolina and bus Historical Society, board Academy under the direction member of Columbus County of Dr. Donyell Roseboro. At Small Business Center at Pavilion, Monkey Joe’s, May- unteers and work-experience New Creations Ministry. Southeastern Community fair Movie Theater, Northside participants from Southeast- MWUYF director Ran- Tourism and Friends of Fort the end of the camp, the 29 el- Fisher, and a member of Mt. ementary and middle school College, under the direction Pool and Greenfield Park. ern Community College’s Yes dolph Keaton said he is par- of Brenda Orders, provided a One of the favorites among for Success and the WIA Pro- ticularly pleased with the Zion Missionary Baptist kids competed for top honors Church.) in the focused areas of math, Small Business Youth Camp the campers and volunteers gram, Gwen Moore of Four success of the 2012 Enrich-

Volunteers Ellen Lewis and Blanche Thurman from BB&T The Rev. Q. Jimmel Williamson, Kesha Brown and Dennis Riegelwood branch enjoy dinner with Dennis Troy and Troy during the MWUYF volunteer appreciation banquet. the Rev. Q. Jimmel Williamson.

Volunteer Herbert Ballard is recognized by Randolph Ke- aton.

Dr. Deborah Davis and Dr. Patricia Lynch, faculty members of the School of Food and Nutritional Sciences at NCA&T State University with Randolph Keaton during campus tour. Lunch on the NCA&T campus 6A -- The News Reporter, Monday, October 8, 2012 Backpacks for seniors Engagement NCSCV will

Families scrambled to pre- should be enjoyed by a group meet Sunday pare children to head back of two or three. Whenever Sam West of Lumberton to the classroom, but in busy possible, experts suggest chil- will give the program for the times elderly loved ones who dren (or a caregiver) play with October meeting of the N.C. are often left out of the hustle the older adults. Sons of Confederate Veter- and bustle can feel lonely, iso- Recommended games in- ans Camp 794, “The Colum- lated and mentally stagnant. clude: bus County Volunteers.” The So, while Mom and Dad s"INGOnSTUDIESSHOWTHIS meeting will be held at 2:30 have filled their child’s back- game is highly therapeutic p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 14 at the pack full of school supplies, for those with cognitive dis- N.C. Museum of Forestry. they may have forgotten to orders. People in the study West’s topics will be the stuff one very important performed slightly better on Amanda Lee Terry Old Confederate Cemetery, backpack – that of their ag- cognitive tests and showed Charles C. Herdel the Old Soldier’s Home, and ing parent. That’s why Senior an increase in alertness and Columbus County Confeder- Helpers, one of the largest awareness hours after test- ate Veterans. in-home senior care compa- ing (American Journal of Al- Terry-Herdel The meeting is open to the nies, is helping families cre- zheimer’s Disease and Other Wylie and Karen Terry of public. There is no admission ate Senior “Back-to-School Dementia). Little River, S.C., formerly of charge. Backpacks” to keep elderly s 3MART "RAIN n THIS GAME Hamlet, announce the engage- loved ones sharp and engaged. provides stimulation to cog- ment of their daughter, Aman- These backpacks are an easy, nitive facilities like atten- da Lee, of Charleston, S.C., to Book sale at inexpensive way to keep se- tion and memory (Journal of Charles Christopher Herdel of niors involved in activities Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Charleston, son of Gail and W. library Oct. 20 that will keep their minds and Psychiatry). The study shows Gail Herdel of Taylorsville. The Friends of the Caro- memories sharp. this game improved cognition The bride-elect is the grand- lyn T. High Memorial Library According to the Mayo in a group of elderly people di- daughter of the late Jack will sponsor a book sale at Clinic, seniors who engage agnosed with Alzheimer’s. (TJ) and Clara Chandler of the library on Saturday, Oct. in cognitive activities, play s .INTENDOS "RAIN !GE Whiteville. She graduated 20 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Dona-

Fall Care for Healthy Lawns games or participate in crafts, - originally intended to im- from Richmond Senior High tions of books, tapes, DVDs, prove the working of the ite to release the nutrients have a 30-50 percent decrease School, Sandhills Community movies, vinyl records, maga- By MELINDA MYERS healthy brain but it’s also ef- they also make some of the in memory loss compared to College and UNC Pembroke. zines, children’s books, comic Gardening expert, TV/radio host, fective therapy for those with phosphorous and potassium those who did not participate She is a Walgreens store man- books, and such will be appre- author & columnist dementia. bound to the soil available to in these activities. In fact, ager. ciated. s1WIRKLE ITCANBEPLAYED Summer can be hard on the plants. The phosphorous studies show that even the The groom-elect graduated These items may be in many ways and by people our lawns. With much of the is good for root growth and po- “diseased brain” has the abil- from Alexander County High dropped off at the library and at different stages of Alzheim- country suffering from ex- tassium boosts hardiness and ity to make new neurological School and ECPI Technical specify they are for the Oct. er’s. People in early stages treme heat and drought condi- disease resistance. connections when kept active. College. He is a computer re- 20 book sale. Or, call 642-6426 can play by the rules or as a tions this past summer, many Those in the south growing “Families become so busy pair technician with Compu- to arrange for a pick-up. This game of strategy. Later it can lawns took a beating. Bermuda, St Augustine and they can forget to include Com. book sale is to help support be used for color and pattern Fall is the perfect time to other warm weather grasses their elderly loved ones in all A Feb. 24 wedding is the Bookmobile and its out- matching. help your lawn recover from can make their last fertiliza- the activities. Studies show planned at 2 p.m. in Tidewater reach programs. s"OARDGAMES SUCHAS-O- the stressors of summer and tion about one month before that without stimulating ac- Chapel in Mount Pleasant, S.C. nopoly – board games with a prepare for winter. The warm the lawn goes dormant. That’s tivity, seniors can lose mem- colorful playing surface and soil and cooler temperatures about the time of the first kill- ory, feel depressed and iso- objects that can be handled promote root growth and ing frost. Fertilizing later can lated and have a higher risk Tree rooms available (such as dice, money, cards, thickening of the lawn. result in winter damage. of dementia and Alzheimer’s etc.) are preferred. “Games Continue to mow the lawn Northern gardeners grow- disease,” says Peter Ross, at all levels – low tech to high as long as it keeps growing. ing cool season grasses like CEO and co-founder of Senior for New York City trip tech - can help dementia pa- Mow high to encourage deep Kentucky bluegrass, fescue Helpers. “That’s why these Lake Waccamaw Depot Sunday, Nov. 18. tients,” says Ross. “The se- roots and leave clippings on and ryegrass should make Senior Back-to-School Back- Museum will sponsor its an- For information call 646- nior back-to-school backpack the lawn. They add nutrients one application in early fall packs are a fun, easy way to nual New York City shopping 1992 or email info@lakewac- is one initiative in our de- and organic matter to the and their last application keep the elderly engaged. If and sightseeing trip Thurs- camawdepotmuseum.com mentia and Alzheimer’s pro- soil and do not cause thatch. sometime between Halloween you can’t be there to join your day through Sunday, Nov. 15- to have an information form gram called our Senior Gems There’s no need to cut the and Thanksgiving before the elderly loved one in these ac- 18. There are only three hotel emailed to you. Or, to reserve Program. We stress seniors lawn shorter for winter unless ground freezes. tivities, hire a caregiver who rooms left. Interested persons a space, mail a $50 deposit per should decide which games you are in an area subject to And always sweep any clip- can take the load off you.” should contact the museum as person with name, address, they want to play, whether winter diseases. pings, fertilizer and other de- Backpack items should in- soon as possible. phone number and roommate they’re games they played as Mow, don’t rake those fall bris off walks and drives to clude: Hotel accommodations are list to Lake Waccamaw Depot a child or games they played leaves. This will save you time prevent them from entering s(AND HELD COMPUTER at the Millennium Hotel one Museum, P.O. Box 386, Lake with their own children. This and improve your lawn. The our waterways and eventually games (such as Connect Four block from Times Square. Waccamaw, N.C. 28450. stimulates familiar memories leaves add organic matter and our drinking water. OR 3CRABBLE s "OOKS MAGA- Cost of the trip is $599 per per- that keep the brain sharp.” nutrients to the soil. As long Nationally known garden- ZINES OR CROSSWORD PUZZLESs son, double occupancy for two Sources: Mayo Clinic (2009 as you can see the grass leaves ing expert, TV/radio host, $O )T 9OURSELF BIRDHOUSE KITs double beds, $510 per person Veterans meet study), Journal of Neurology, through the shredded leaves author & columnist Melinda &AKE mOWERS TO ARRANGEs with three in a room with two Vietnam Veterans of Amer- Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, your lawn will be fine. Or Myers has more than 30 years $ECKOF CARDSs%TCH A SKETCH double beds, and $460 per per- ica meet the first Tuesday of Best Alzheimer’s Products, shred and collect the leaves in of horticulture experience and (draw or play games such as son with four in a room with each month at 7 p.m. at 1028 S. Dementia Today your bagger and add them to has written over 20 gardening (ANG-AN 4IC 4AC 4OE ETC s two double beds. Madison St., Whiteville. To learn more about how to your compost, dig into annual books, including Can’t Miss Paint by numbers (model cars Those who wish to fly and care for your senior loved one gardens to improve the soil, or Small Space Gardening. She OR OTHER OBJECTS s 'ARDENING make their own airline ar- with dementia or Alzheimer’s use as mulch around perenni- hosts the nationally syndi- seeds. rangements will be discount- through the Senior Help- als in the garden. cated Melinda’s Garden Mo- Senior “Back-to-School ed $200 on the cost. ers’ Senior Gems Program, Consider core aeration if ment segments which air on Backpack” for those with de- The bus will depart visit www.seniorhelpers.com. your lawn is suffering from over 115 TV and radio stations mentia or Alzheimer’s: Re- Whiteville at 6 p.m. on Thurs- There, you can also request a compacted soil and thatch. throughout the U.S. and Can- search shows seniors should day, Nov. 15 and return late on complimentary Senior Gems Core aeration machines re- ada. She is a columnist and play these games for stimula- DVD. move plugs of soil in the contributing editor for Birds & tion, not for competition, and Well... Here’s lawn, allowing air and wa- Blooms magazine and writes another one... ter to reach and nourish the the twice monthly “Gardeners’ grass roots while promoting Happy 1st Birthday Questions” newspaper column. Belk Fall Charity Sale Now she is turning 91 the breakdown of the thatch. Melinda also has a column in Luke Thomas Overseed thin lawns after core Gardening How-to magazine. Happy Birthday aerating. This will enable you Melinda hosted “The Plant for schools, nonprofts Hales Mother Olliemish to get good seed to soil contact October 8, 2012 Doctor” radio program for Belk invites schools and all revenues from in-store and ultimately enjoy a thicker over 20 years as well as seven more lush lawn. other nonprofit organiza- ticket sales equally divided Hawkins seasons of Great Lakes Gar- tions to participate in its among participating chari- October 9, 2012 And be sure to fertilize. dener on PBS. She has written Fall fertilization helps lawns semi-annual Belk Charity ties and schools in each store. articles for Better Homes and Sale, Saturday, Nov. 3, from In 2011, Belk’s Charity Sale May God Bless You recover from summer stress, Gardens and Fine Gardening encourages root growth, 6–10 a.m. The four-hour, in- raised more than $10 million and was a columnist and con- store shopping event offers for hundreds of participat- thickens your grass stand, tributing editor for Backyard and prepares the lawn for win- an excellent fundraising tool ing charitable organizations Living magazine. for participating organiza- throughout the South. ter. Use a low nitrogen fertiliz- Melinda has a master’s er like Milorganite to encour- tions and an opportunity for On the morning of the degree in horticulture, is a customers to support local Belk Charity Sale, the first 100 age slow steady growth and certified arborist and was a prevent damage to already charities while taking advan- customers to arrive at each horticulture instructor with tage of special discounts dur- store will receive a Belk gift stressed lawns. Plus, research tenure. Her web site is www. has found when microorgan- ing the event. card ranging in value from $5 With Lots Of Love, melindamyers.com Belk Charity Sale tickets to $100, and a chance to win isms work on the Milorgan- Mommy, Daddy, Emily are available now to partici- one of three $1,000 Belk gift Love, O’Neal, Niki, Queen, pating nonprofit organiza- cards being awarded compa- Wyatt, Isaac, Grandma Thompson, Granny and Anthony, Champ and from tions for sale in advance of ny-wide. Also, participating all the rest of your grand & Family Fire Drill Day’s the event. One hundred per- charities and schools will be Grandpa Hales your great-grand children #3411 cent of the proceeds from registered to win one of three each $5 ticket sold will be $1,000 donations from Belk in theme is ‘Two ways out’ retained by the local charity. a company-wide drawing. Insurance Commissioner the house. There is no limit to the num- Charity representatives and State Fire Marshal Wayne To participate in Family ber of tickets charities can interested in taking part in Goodwin launched 2012 Fire Fire Drill Day: sell, or to the amount of mon- this fundraising event should Prevention Week, Oct. 7-13, s3KETCHOUTAHOMElREES- ey they can raise. Belk will contact their local Belk store VISION’S by declaring Oct. 10 Family cape map, identifying two es- provide tickets and informa- manager for more informa- HAIR DESIGN Fire Drill Day. He urges ev- cape routes from each room. tional materials at no cost to tion. In order to participate, *Originally from Alabama* eryone to uphold this year’s Make sure routes are clear participating organizations. organizations must have an campaign theme, “Have Two and that windows and doors Beginning Friday, Oct. IRS Section 501(c)(3) designa- Certifed Master License Ways Out,” by planning and open properly. Then post the 26, tickets may also be pur- tion from the Internal Rev- 15 Years Experience practicing their own family plan where everyone can see chased at Belk stores with enue Service. fire drill. it. “It’s important to have a s0ICKANOUTDOORMEETING Specialist In: home fire escape plan that pre- place, a safe distance in front pares your family to think fast of the home. How to stay mentally sharp s Color and get out quickly when the s(OLDA&AMILY&IRE$RILL s #ONTROL CHOLESTEROL PROB- of dementia and cognitive s Hi-Light/Low-Light smoke alarm sounds. That’s lems and high blood pres- impairment. Moderate drink- at least twice a year so it stays s Japanese Permanent Straight why having two ways out is fresh in everyone’s mind. sure - Cholesterol problems ers are 23 percent less likely such a key part of your plan,” s 7HEN THE ALARM SOUNDS and high blood pressure can to develop dementia (moder- s Perm Wave said Goodwin. “My family “Get Low and Go.” Crawl or increase your risk of heart ate means two drinks/day for s Design Hair Cut men, 1 drink/day for women). and I will be practicing our stay low, underneath smoke. disease and stroke, which re- s Waxing family fire drill at home next s -AKE SURE YOUR SMOKE searchers say may contribute s %XERCISE REGULARLY 2EG- Wednesday, and I encourage alarms are working prop- to the development of certain ular physical activity is be- s Mani + Pedi all North Carolinians to do erly by testing them monthly, types of dementia. lieved to help maintain blood the same with their families.” changing the batteries once a s$ONTSMOKE 3TUDIESRE- flow to the brain and reduce According to a National year and replacing them ev- veal that heavy smoking dur- your risk of high blood pres- *Families are Welcome* Fire Protection Association ery 10 years. ing middle age can double the sure, often associated with the survey, fewer than 25 percent The public can help cel- risk of Alzheimer’s disease development of dementia. Ask for Mi Sook call for appointment today of Americans have developed ebrate Fire Prevention Week and other dementia two de- s%ATAHEALTHYDIETn4HOSE and practiced a home fire es- by attending fun and educa- cades later. who eat plenty of vegetables 910-642-5544 s 910-918-9171 cape plan. Only 8 percent of tional events in their local s $ONT DRINK EXCESSIVELY and fatty fish and keep away Business Cell Americans said their first communities. Go to www.nc- – Heavy drinking (more than from saturated fats are thought on hearing a smoke doi.com/fireprevention for a three to five drinks per day) is thought to have a lower risk 7(AY3TREETs7HITEVILLE alarm would be to get out of list of events. associated with a higher risk of cognitive decline. The News Reporter, Monday, October 1, 2012 -- 7A Self-taught artist’s exhibit opens with Tursday reception By CLARA CARTRETTE eyes I used a treasures. from a Tabor City drugstore News Editor watch spring “I lis- named Prince. We would find coil with a ten to the pill tins with tablets still in Loretta Hodge McCumbee black onyx g r o u n d , ” them.” has a lot of talent and hobbies, stone for the she said Her prized possessions but right now her main inter- eyeball. For with a have a home in the unfinished est is art. Her art will be dis- the fins and smile. “You top floor section of her and played at the Columbus Coun- tail, I used walk qui- Gary’s home in the Crusoe ty Arts Center in Whiteville reeds I col- etly and lis- community. She also has oth- this month, with an opening lected from ten. When er heirloom treasures, such reception planned Thursday, ditch banks. I you hear as a corn sheller, old bottles Oct. 11 from 7 to 9 p.m. The split cypress and feel the of unopened soft drinks given public is invited to the Co- knees and old cans to her by the owner of an old lumbus County Arts Council- glued them crunching store, and many others. sponsored event. into the paint- under your Loretta now works three This multifaceted young ing to give the feet, you days a week at Douglas Dia- woman is a realist, and her effect of the stop and mond Jewelers in Shallotte, paintings are so realistic they fish swim- dig.” which allows her time to are sometimes mistaken for ming through She also paint and add to her collec- photographs. She says she them. The has two tions. She has named her art has been painting most of her frame is made metal de- company LoMc Design, using life, and sometimes got into of railing and tectors to the first two letters of her first trouble at school for doodling spindles from help her and last names. when she should have been our front spot the old She’ll also have paintings working or listening. porch.” trash piles. of animals in the exhibit, Loretta grew up in Loris, That paint- She uses since she has a passion for S.C. and the only art lessons ing alone is small tools God’s creatures. She’s even she ever had were from a high worth a trip for digging, been called Ellie Mae Clam- school teacher, Lois Snavely. to see the ex- as shovels pett because of her love of “I guess I inherited some hibit, but it and rakes pets and wildlife. The exhibit art talent,” she said. “My is only one of d e s t r o y will also feature lighthous- mom has two brothers and a around 40 of what she’s es from the northern coast sister who were born with the her creations looking for. of North Carolina, sunrise gift. I used to take a coloring that will be “ D a d d y at Lake Waccamaw, land- book, draw the pictures on an- exhibited. used to love scapes, florals “and some re- other piece of paper and then An employ- going with ally fun stuff,” she said. “I paint them instead of color- ee of Collier’s me,” she have a patchwork pineapple ing in the book.” Jewelers in said. Her that looks like a quilt. I used Loretta has no real pref- d o w n t o w n father, R.J. scraps from Gary’s old shirts erence in what medium she W h i t e v i l l e Hodge who and I’ve got another funky paints. for 11 years, pineapple. Gary says he nev- Loretta McCumbee holds a couple of her paintings. died of can- “I do watercolors, charcoal, Loretta said cer last Feb- er knows what he will come oils, acrylics and mixed me- she learned a ruary, used to home to. dia,” she said. lot from Pebo and Nancy Col- really got serious about paint- as legs for a table — things take her hunting and fishing, “Gary said he never saw Like a lot of other talented lier. She got very interested ing and hasn’t slowed down like that.” too. He told her stories about a frog like he does now,” she artists, she even throws a little in painting after she stopped since. She painted pictures She has what she refers to how, when she was just a tod- added. “junk” into her paintings. She working in 2007. She had whet- and sold them, and she was as the “trash hopper” for piec- dler, he would tie her securely Loretta said their back yard said she saw one of art teach- ted her appetite for painting commissioned to paint mu- es of broken glass she digs in a blanket around a tree and has a big hole where she has er and award winning Mark when she had surgery in 2003, rals. up in what used to be family let her toes dangle in the wa- dug for spear points, bits of Bannerman’s big fish paint- and this was an opportunity Loretta says she is excited trash piles. ter while he would stand be- pottery and other items. ings and decided she could do to take it a step further. about the exhibit, as it will be “I have a lot of unbroken side her and fish. She hopes the exhibit will something similar. Hers is ti- “After I had surgery I gave her largest. bottles I dug up,” she said. She said she used to work contain a chair she designed tled “Catch and Release,” and Gary (her husband) a list of “I’ve had a small exhibit, “My great-grandmother died with her daddy doing roofing, and painted for a fundraiser, it will be in the Arts Council art supplies I wanted,” she a one-day show in 2003,” she when I was 22 and she used sheetrock and other work. which sold for more than any exhibit. said. “I thought this might be said. “I will have some sur- to keep us. I’d go digging for “Daddy was a jack of all other chair. “It’s a real big painting and God’s way of saying I needed prises in this show. I’ve used a buried treasure where they trades and he said I was the “I was really proud of that,” I used aluminum can lids from to use my God-given talent; wood-burning set and cypress used to burn the trash in the best boy he ever had,” she she said. “They were talking cat food for the scales,” she ex- for about 10 years I had not knees to make some unusual swamp.” said. “He loved going pilfer- about asking if they could bor- plained. “I used the aluminum painted.” things. I’ve used leftovers Loretta gets excited when ing with me. Some of the bot- row it back from the buyer to tabs for the head, and for the After leaving Collier’s she from my front porch columns she explains how she finds the tles we found still have labels display for the exhibit.” B&G Homes Play Scrabble ® for Literacy on Oct. 30 The Columbus County Literacy Council will hold a needs adoptive, “Scrabble ® for Literacy Chal- lenge” tournament on Tues- day, Oct. 30 from 5:30–8 p.m. in the Whiteville City Schools foster parents Civic Room. There will be food, door prizes, and the Scrabble Boys & Girls Homes thinks the home meet state and agen- ® Tournament. This event is their foster and/or adoptive cy requirements. Remember, sponsored by Whiteville City parents are the epitome of the children who need fami- Schools to encourage and pro- dedication. They are volun- lies are there – but where are mote literacy in the schools teers who open their homes the foster parents? We used to and community. and provide 24-hour love and say that we had children who The Columbus County Lit- care to abused and neglected are hard to place, but it is real- eracy Council promotes lit- children. ly that homes — good homes, eracy throughout the county. These nurturing, caring, are hard to find. It is a non-profit educational responsible parents are the Boys & Girls Homes will organization with an active missing pieces in foster chil- hold trainings, which began 501(c)3 status, helping individ- dren’s lives. Oct. 2, and will be held every uals learn to read since 1979. The absence of devoted Tuesday and Thursday from One-on-one tutoring services are also needed. The cost is (students/staff), community Anyone who would like to and loving caregivers is 6-9 p.m. The classes are lo- offered by the council are free $25 per person. The evening’s leaders, and churches. Teams make a donation, sponsor a what makes foster care a ne- cated at Boys & Girls Homes and confidential. The Council activities include a meal, door can vary from two to four play- team, be on a team, provide a cessity for more than 14,000 of N.C. Girls Activity Center, is also available to speak at prize, and healthy competition ers. The object is to master door prize, or learn more about children in North Carolina. Flemington Drive, Lake Wac- meetings to share the oppor- among friends in business, spelling words that will score the council, call the Literacy Many of the licensed foster/ camaw. The Girls’ Activity tunities available. Volunteers civic organizations, schools big for the team, and have fun. Council office at 642-2442, Mon- adoptive homes are filled to Center is the third building day– Thursday, 9 a.m.–3 p.m. capacity and many are over- on the right off Flemington crowded. Like many foster Dr. (look for the sign by the Direct care worker class begins Oct. 22 care agencies, Boys & Girls road). Southeastern Community individuals of all ages who have ment of Community Colleges, Homes finds itself with more For more information con- College’s Workforce and Com- physical, mental, or develop- the UNC Chapel Hill Institute children needing temporary tact LeAnne Etheridge Gra- munity Development Division mental disabilities or a chronic on Aging, and a private consult- Vineland substitute family care than ham at 877-211-5322, 646-3083, will offer a direct care worker illness. They will learn how to ing firm. skilled and caring foster fami- ext 217, or leanne.fowler@ training course from Oct. 22 provide direct care in a home Class fees may be waived for Station lies to meet that need. Foster bghnc.org. through Nov. 29. The class will setting and earn certificates qualifying students by contact- Available for wedding families give children the best Even though you may not meet Monday through Thurs- as they train. Participants will ing the Columbus County Job- receptions & other possible chance to grow and think so now, you could be day, 8:30-11:30 a.m. in mobile also learn how to search for a Link Career Center at 642-7141, heal; unfortunately, there are the one who winds up mak- unit 9-1 on the SCC campus. To job and workplace skills. ext. 261, or by visiting the Cen- events not enough foster families to ing a difference to wonderful pre-register or for more infor- The direct care worker ter in A-Building on the SCC 642-3157 go around. kids who deserve compassion, mation, call (910) 642-7141, ext. course was initiated through a campus. Foster parenting is not easy. friendship and encourage- 261. grant from the U.S. Department Direct care worker is one of Boys & Girls Homes carefully ment. of Health and Human Services, the fastest growing occupations Health Resources and Services evaluates, orients, and trains It will change, at the very in the region. Students in the Administration. The curricu- new foster parents. This helps least, two lives - yours and class will learn to work in vari- lum was developed through the to ensure that the family and theirs. ous settings to provide care for cooperation of the N.C. Depart- SCC TV Schedule EDU-Cable programming can be viewed locally on Time Warner Cable of Whiteville and surrounding areas, CH. 6. 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ROSA S. COOK CLARA M. ALLEN LILLIE MAE SMITH ERMA JEAN BULLOCK DEATH NOTICE DEATH NOTICE LELAND -- Rosa Spaulding ANDREWS LONGWOOD -- Lillie Mae LUMBERTON -- Erma Jean Cook, 62, died Thursday, Oct. 4, COUNCIL -- Clara M. Allen Smith, 66, died Tuesday, Oct. Bullock, 49, died Thursday, Oct. LINDA FERGUSON PAMELA ANGLIN 2012. She was born in Colum- Andrews died Thursday, Oct. 4, 2, 2012 at Premier Living in 4, 2012 after an illness. She MCLAM THOMAS bus County, the daughter of 2012 at Bladen County Hospital Lake Waccamaw. She was was born in Columbus County WHITEVILLE -- Linda TABOR CITY -- Pamela the late Okey H. Spaulding and in Elizabethtown. born Jan. 25, 1946 in George- Sept. 28, 1963 to Jimmy Bullock Ferguson McLam, 98, Anglin Thomas, 48, for- Ester Mae Graham Spaulding. Final rites will be held at 1 town, S.C., the daughter of the and Carolyn Wilson Bullock. passed away Saturday, Oct. merly of Conway, S.C., She was preceded in death by p.m. Monday, Oct. 8 at Kitchen late Rosewell and Ola Roberts Final rites were held unday, 6, 2012. She was preceded passed from this life to one brother, Arson Spaulding; Branch Missionary Baptist Springs. She was the widow of Oct. 7 at Floyd Mortuary & Cre- in death by her husband, her heavenly home Satur- and one sister, Laura Riven- Church with Pastor Rev. An- Sherman Toby Smith. matory Memorial Chapel with Willard Howard McLam. day, Oct. 6 at Lower Cape bark. thony Gause officiating. Burial She was a member of Long- Rev. Neill Smith officiating. Mrs. McLam was born Fear Hospice and LifeCare She was a member of Free- will be in Carver’s Creek Cem- wood Baptist Church and Burial was in Floyd Memory Feb. 18, 1914, in Murfrees- Center in Whiteville after will Holiness Church. She was etery, Carver’s Creek. Smith was formerly employed with Gardens, Lumberton. boro, the daughter of the a courageous battle with formerly employed with Home Funeral Home of Whiteville Brunswick Plantation and She is survived by her late Walter and Willie Fer- cancer. She was born July Depot, Merita Bread Store and is handling the arrangements. The Winds. She worked on the mother, Carolyn Wilson Stone guson. She was the middle 12, 1964 in Rock Hill, S.C., GoGas in Wilmington. Viewing will be held from Smiths family farm. and step-father, W.J. Stone of child of seven children, the daughter of Bobby and Final rites will be held at 2 3-7 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 7 in the A graveside service will be Lumberton; her father, Jimmy having had three older Jewell Anglin. She had p.m. Monday, Oct. 8 at Freewill funeral home chapel and Mon- held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 6 Bullock and step-mother, Rosa sisters and three younger been a professional parale- Holiness Church with Pastor day, Oct. 8 one hour prior to the at the Smith Family Cemetery Lee Bullock of Fair Bluff; brothers. gal for more than 25 years. Lucy Young officiating. Inter- service at the church. in Longwood. Peacock Funeral one brother, Chris Bullock of Following her graduation She was the owner of Black ment will be in the church cem- She is survived by three Home of Whiteville is han- Nichols, S.C.; step brothers, sons, Joseph Andrews of from Chowan College, Mrs. Lab Abstracting for the last etery. Peacock Funeral Home dling the arrangements. Stoney Stone and Michael Springfield, Mass., Franklin McLam moved to Columbus six years. of Whiteville is handling the She is survived by two McCormick; and step-sisters, arrangements. The family will Andrews of Council, Gary daughters, Tammy Lewis of County in 1934 to become Pam was also an avid Wanda Britt, Donna Haywood, receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Andrews of Asheville; two Longwood, Toni Smith of Cala- a teacher. She lived at the skeet shooter and had won and Shiela Connor. Todd House in Tabor City class gold at the U.S. Open. Sunday, Oct. 7 at the funeral daughters, Christine Smith of bash; one son, Alvin Lewis and taught at Mt. Tabor In 2010 after only one year home. Wilmington, Willie Mae Anglin of Ash; three sisters, Olive Whiteville UMC to School. She later lived and of competitive shooting, She is survived by her hus- of Council; one brother, Prince Martin and Lois Moore, both Sykes of Los Angeles, Calif.; taught in Forsyth County. she also had won many blue band, Willie Lee Cook; two of Conway, S.C., Mary Springs host All Saints Sunday two sisters, Nora Hewett of Whiteville United Meth- During World War II, Mr. ribbons for baking her fa- sons, Brian Durand Cook and of Nichols, S.C.; and seven Wilmington and Margaret odist Church will hold All and Mrs. McLam lived in mous pies and deserts. Daniel Eugene Cook, both of grandchildren. Wilmington; four brothers, Smith of Los Angeles, Calif.; Saints Sunday, Nov. 4 at 10 Oak Ridge, Tenn., where She was an amazing Homer Spaulding and Nor- and 18 grandchildren. a.m. Dietrich Bonhoeffer will Mr. McLam worked for the daughter, sister, wife, moth- JAMES RAY TURNER man Spaulding, both of Lake be remembered during this government in the facility er and friend. Pam will live JULIA BELL KELLY EVERGREEN -- James Ray Waccamaw, Monroe Spaulding service. that developed the Manhat- forever through the influ- PEGRAM Turner, 52, died Friday, Oct. of Bolton, Rex Spaulding of At 6 p.m. “Bonhoeffer,” a tan Project. ence of her love and friend- CLARKTON -- Julia Bell 5, 2012 at Lower Cape Fear Delco; three sisters, Bernice documentary film, will be Following the war, the ship with all who had the Kelly Pegram, 71, died Wednes- Hospice and LifeCare Center Smith and Lula Lewis, both shown in the church parlor. McLams moved back to the privilege of being touched day, Oct. 3, 2012. She was pre- in Whiteville. He was born in of Lake Waccamaw, Rebecca Bonhoeffer was a German McLam farm in Whiteville by her. ceded in death by her parents, Scotland County, the son of the Templin of Milwaukee, Wis.; Lutheran pastor, theologian, with their two children, Daniel and Fannie Bell Wil- late James Hoyt and Mildred anti-Nazi resistant, and found- A celebration of life will and five grandchildren. Jessie Lee and Howard. be held at 5:30 p.m. Tues- liams Kelly; one brother, Leak Mae Barnes Turner. He was ing member of the Confessing a licensed electrician, having Mrs. McLam resumed her day, Oct. 9 at Tabor City DORA K. WALLS Kelly; and a grandson. Church. His book The Cost of owned and operated his own teaching at Williams Town- Baptist Church. A recep- CHADBOURN -- Dora K. Final rites were held Sun- Discipleship is a modern clas- business since 1986. ship, where she taught tion will follow the service Walls, 87, died Saturday, Oct. day, Oct. 7 at Bladen-Gaskins sic. Final rites were held Sun- The church is located at 902 fourth through sixth grade in the church fellowship 6, 2012 in Durham. Funeral Home in Elizabeth- day, Oct. 7 at Meares Funeral Pinckney Street. until her retirement in hall. Inman Funeral Home Final rites will be held at 1 town. Home in Fair Bluff. Burial was 1976, following 36 years of of Tabor City is handling p.m. Thursday, Oct. 11 at Mt. She is survived by her in Powell Cemetery. Girl Scout Troop 58 service to the children of the arrangements. Zion Baptist Church with Rev. husband, Edward Franklin Surviving are his wife, Geri Columbus County. She is survived by her Dr. Jerry Ganus officiating. Hildreth of the home; two to hold Cancer H. Turner of the home; one Mrs. McLam was an ac- husband, Sam; one son, Burial will be in Belvue Cem- daughters, Betty Williams Awareness Walk Oct. 13 tive member of New Hope Matthew and friend, Car- and Robbie Hildreth, both of son, Mark C. Gore of Nakina; etery. D&A Funeral Home is The Girl Scout Troop 58 of Baptist Church, where she rie; one stepson, Ben and Clarkton; four brothers, Sim one daughter, Hillary G. Bat- handling the arrangements. Nakina is hosting a Cancer taught Sunday School, was fiancé, Nichole; one step- Kelly of Lilesville, Warren ten of Chadbourn; one sister, Reflections will be held at 6 Awareness Walk Saturday, a member of the choir, and daughter, Sara and hus- Kelly of Kannapolis, John Paula Moore of Fair Bluff; and p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 10 at the Oct. 13 from 9 a.m.-noon at the directed Bible school and band, Paul Brown; and one Kelly of Wadesboro, Edward one granddaughter. Brunswick-Waccamaw Mis- Old Dock Community Center. church Training Union granddaughter, Bailey. She Kelly of Columbia, S.C.; four sionary Baptist Association Community participation is for many years. She was is also survived by in addi- sisters, Alma Honeycutt and Whiteville Junior headquarters, 600 Pine Log being asked to help raise mon- a member of Delta Kappa tion to her parents, one sis- Denise Sheppard, both of Bis- Road, Whiteville. Woman’s Club to hold ey for this cause. Gamma and served as trea- ter, Liz Marsh and husband, coe, Lou Simpson of Anesville, She is survived by her hus- All proceeds will be donat- surer until the age of 95. Gene; one brother, Phillip Margaret Ponds of Wadesboro; Fall-A-Palooza Oct. 27 band, Willie J. Walls of the ed to Lower Cape Fear Hos- She was a member of the and wife, Lauren; a special eight grandchildren; and seven The Whiteville Junior home; one son, Bertram Walls Woman’s Club will hold its pice and LifeCare Center. Retired Teachers Associa- cousin, Natalie Wade; and great-grandchildren. of Florida; two daughters, first Fall-A-Palooza Saturday, Donations are being ac- tion, RSVP, and the Gran- many nieces and nephews. Denelda Brandon and Sabina Oct. 27 from 2-6 p.m. cepted as well as the girls tak- ville Grays Chapter of the In lieu of flowers, the Cypress Creek OFWB Cox, both of Durham. There will be a Halloween ing pledges for the laps they United Daughters of the family requests donations to hold homecoming costume contest, chili cook- walk. Confederacy. Mrs. McLam be made to Lower Cape Cribb reunion set Cypress Creek Original off, cornhole tournament, always had a smile for ev- Fear Hospice and LifeCare Freewill Baptist Church will kids activities, pumpkin deco- Lumber River BA to eryone she met. Her posi- Center, 206 Warrior Trail, for Sunday, Oct. 28 hold its homecoming Sunday, rating contest, carnival games tive attitude and strong Whiteville, N.C. 28472. The 27th annual Cribb Oct. 14 at 10 a.m. The guest and live music. hold annual session work ethic were driving family reunion will be held speaker will be Rev. Leon Sim- The event will be held at The Lumber River Bap- forces in her life. FMBC to hold Sunday, Oct. 28 at the Shrine mons. Special singing will be the Fox E Hunting Preserve tist Association will hold its The family will receive Harvest Day Oct. 20 Club on Millpond Road from By Faith Alone. Lunch will be at 27 Fox Drive, Hallsboro. Ad- annual session Oct. 8-12 at 6 11 a.m.-until. mission is $10 and $5 for ages visitors at 7 p.m. Monday, The First Missionary Bap- served after the service. p.m. and its Missionary ses- The family genealogy 5-10 and free for 4 and under. Oct. 8 at Peacock Funeral tist Church young adult mis- The church is located at sion Oct. 10 at 6 p.m. The guest charts by Waylon Cribb will Admission includes all you Home. Final rites will be sionary department will hold 1440 Ward Town Road, S. speaker will be Dr. Audrey be on display. Bring old pic- can eat chili, barbecue and held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, its annual Harvest Day Sat- Whiteviille. Battle, president of Woman’s tures and other family infor- hot dogs while they last. Soft Oct. 9 at New Hope Baptist urday, Oct. 20 at 6 p.m. The Rev. Eddie Carter is the Baptist Home and Foreign mation. drinks and water will be avail- Church with graveside ser- theme is “It’s your season to pastor. Missionary Auxiliary of Ra- Lunch will be served at 1:30 able for purchase. vices following at Peacock’s be blessed.” The guest speaker leigh. p.m. Bring food and drinks. For more information call Columbus Memorial Park, will be Elder Anthony Grady, First St. Paul MBC to The session will be held Ice and eating utensils will be 770-0376. in the All Baptist Assembly Whiteville. pastor of New Beginnings hold Usher Anniversary furnished. building, 155 Plainview Drive, Mrs. McLam is survived Ministries, Fayetteville along First St. Paul Missionary For more information call Donna’s Fine Lumberton. by one daughter, Jessie Lee with the choir and congrega- Charles Cribb at 642-7660 or Baptist Church will hold its tion. Instruments Plus to McLam of Oxford; one son 640-6115. usher anniversary Sunday, First Anniversary In Howard and his wife, Faye, Bring non-perishable food Oct. 21 at 4 p.m. The guest hold line dancing class items for the Harvest Day of Whiteville. She is also Spring Branch BC speaker will be Rev. Vaughn Line dancing class will be Heaven Around the Throne Food Drive. Dress is casual. survived by one grandson, Cherry of Pleasant Hill Mis- held Saturday, Oct. 13 from The church is located at 505 to hold yard sale Laddie “Dude” Thomas and his wife, Katie, sionary Baptist Church of 2-4 p.m. at Donna’s Fine In- S. Wilkes Street, Chadbourn. Spring Branch Baptist of Whiteville; one grand- Shallotte. struments Plus. No partner Rev. Lionel E. Cartwright is Church youth department McKenzie The church is located on required. daughter, Rebecca and her the pastor. will host a yard sale Saturday, 9-8-1920 ~ 10-8-2011 Campground Road, White- For more information call husband, Chris, of Conway, Nov. 3 from 7 a.m.-noon. Items ville. 840-2122. S.C.; and four great-grand- Cribb Cartrette include furniture, clothes, Rev. Ronnie Blue is the pastor. children, Ellen and Emily household appliances, Christ- McLam, both of Whiteville, reunion set Nov. 10 mas decorations, shoe, elec- Emanuel Outreach to and Savannah and Abigail tronics and more. Drinks and DEBT RELIEF The annual Cribb Cartrette Bankruptcy Williamson, both of Con- reunion will be held Satur- snacks will also be available host Randy Ward way, S.C. day, Nov. 10 from 2-4 p.m. at for purchase. Emanuel Outreach Church Stop Foreclosures Memorials may be made Welcome Freewill Baptist Proceeds will go towards of Ash will host Randy Ward Get A Fresh Start to New Hope Baptist Church. Bring your favorite projects the youth department for its homecoming service Church, 252 Rough & Ready covered dish and enjoy fellow- is involved in as well as mis- Sunday, Oct. 14 at 10:30 a.m. Attorney sion projects. Ward is the October Artist Rd. Whiteville, N.C. 28472 ship. James The church is located at of the Month. or to the United Daughters The church is located on Robbins We Miss You! Love, of the Confederacy Head- Old Cribbtown Road, Chad- 6710 Church Loop Road, Nich- Louise (Roosevelt), Jeanette ols, S.C. (five miles west of quarters, 610 Williamsboro bourn. New Life to host (Joe), Lois, Ella, Roxanne Fair Bluff off Hwy. 76 west). 922 S. Madison St. St. Oxford, N.C. 27565. HOPD to hold pastor Glory Bound Quartet Whiteville (Lenny), Clara (Bobby), Online condolences may Trinity OFWBC to hold New Life Church will host Amon (Claudette), grand- be made at www.peacockfu- children & great-grand- anniversary Oct. 18 revival Oct. 22-26 the Glory Bound Quartet with neralhome.net The House of Prayer and the “Grand Ole Gospel Fam- CALL 642-4860 children, nieces, nephews, Trinity Original Freewill Deliverance will hold the first ily” Tuesday, Oct. 16. www.bankruptcylawwebsite.com Family and Friends #3403 night of their pastors anni- Baptist Church will hold For more information call Southeastern COG to versary celebration for Bar- its fall revival Monday, Oct. Freddy Hinson at 840-2317. bara Powell Thursday, Oct. 18 22-Friday, Oct. 26 at 7:30 p.m. honor pastor Wible nightly. The guest speaker will The Southeastern Church at 7:30 p.m. The guest speaker Mt. Sinai BC to hold will be Elder Tito and Eldress be Rev. Buddy Seay of Beaver- of God will honor its pastor dam Original Freewill Baptist homecoming Oct. 14 Brian Wible Sunday, Oct. 14 at Shannon Council of Evangeli- Church. There will be special Mt. Sinai Baptist Church 11 a.m. Lunch will be served cal House of God in Spring singing each night. of Clarendon will hold its on the grounds after the ser- Lake. The church is located at homecoming Sunday, Oct. 14 vice. HOPD is located at 1113 S. 1049 Hwy. 646 off Hwy. 410 be- at 11 a.m. Lunch will be held The church is located at 200 Madison Street, Whiteville. tween Tabor City and Green after the service. W. Lewis Street, Tabor City. Bladenboro Christmas Sea, S.C. Scott Enzor is the pastor. Artesia Alumni to parade set Dec. 1 The Bladenboro Christmas Our heartfelt gratitude for each and every hold 5th annual parade will be held Saturday, expression of sympathy and act of Rainbow Tea Dec. 1 at 10:30 a.m. Line up to start at Bo’s Parking Lot kindness shown to us after our The Artesia Alumni Schol- and go to Bladenboro Middle          arship Association presents School. heartbreaking loss. We were comforted by      its 5th annual Rainbow Tea To be in the parade call      Saturday, Oct. 20 at 7 p.m. at Amanda Sykes at 874-2627, your support, love and prayers. the Hannah Lodge, Hallsboro. Greg Sykes at 879-5802 or     Donations are $10. All pro- Jane Walters are 648-4379 or The Family of #3415        ceeds go to the Artesia Alum- email [email protected] or Angela Martin Tedder ni Scholarship Fund. [email protected] www.mckenziemortuary.net The News Reporter, Monday, October 8, 2012 – 9-A McDonald’s Presents Whiteville High School East Columbus High School West Columbus High School South Columbus High School

Tre’Von Kailey Jenna Tradeesha Smith Paul Greene Floyd

Senior Tre’Von Smith is the 18-year- Freshman Kailey Paul is the 14-year-old daugh- Junior Jenna Greene is the 16-year-old Senior Tradeesha Floyd is the 17-year- old son of Stephanie Smith. He said ter of Travis and Alice Paul. She is active in all daughter of Jeff and Laura Greene. Active with old daughter of Marsha Floyd. She is the thing he likes best at WHS is the girls sports as well as Beta Club, numerous af- the Fellowship of Christian Athletes, band and active with the National Honor Soci- energy. “Everybody is pumped all the terschool activities and her church youth group. cheerleading, squad, she takes karate and is ety and the school’s chorus. She is a time.” English and gym are his favorite She said the thing she likes best at ECHS is active with her church youth group. She likes varsity cheerleader and takes dance classes. “I am very active and I like to the teaching staff. “They are really nice and will at school. She is also a regular on the that WCHS is a STEM school. “It is easier to school’s Honor Roll. She said the thing read.” He is active with football, com- not leave you behind.” Science is her favorite learn the ways that STEM offers.” She likes munity activities and with his church. she likes best at SCHS is cheerleading. class. “It is a challenge for me to push myself the 9 a.m. class start. Chemistry is her favor- “It gives me a chance to boost people’s The thing that makes him proudest in learning more about the earth.” She said ite class. “It is a challenge and fun.” She is is when his classmates stand up for spirits. I get to be with my friends who she is proudest of placing third in a hit, pitch proudest of her academic achievements. “I are like family to me.” Anatomy is her each other. He said the most interest- and run contest, beating the boys there. She ing thing about him is he likes to have have worked hard.” She said the most inter- favorite class. “I love the teacher.” She was the only girl. She said the most interesting esting thing about her is she is known as the said the most interesting thing about fun and make people laugh. He plans her is her personality. She wants to at- to attend N.C. A&T. He likes listening thing about her is that “I will never give up even “principal’s daughter.” She wants to enter the when I’m down.” After high school, she wants medical feld after high school. Jamie Grace tend college and some day become a to Lil Wayne and reading the “Harry pediatrician. Potter” books. His favorite movies are become a movie producer. Metallica is her fa- is her favorite performer. Her favorite book is are “Boyz in the Hood” and “Ali.” He vorite group and “Matilda” her favorite movie. “The Wedding” by Nicholas Sparks. She likes likes pork fried rice and chicken Her favorite book is “Standing in the Light.” She pizza and the flm “Vampire Diaries.” Her fa- and “hanging with my friends.” loves sports and her favorite food is beef tips. vorite activity is dancing.

Now with Columbus Students two Whiteville locations to serve you 1408 1110 North Of The Week S. Madison St. JK Powell Blvd. Planner Continued from page 1-A the bulldozer-like paths the other predators that await of a social worker. Different of a local planner who knows She drifted toward urban plan- door activities, especially for egg-laying mothers leave be- them when they hatch. One uses have to complement each the community has an impact. ning, and has been in planning children. hind. The family then marks of her other public service other. You have to balance use “Someone from another ever since. The two disciplines “It would make a world of and documents the nest of activities—weather spotting— of a property with the effect it community is not going to work hand in hand, she said. difference for so many people endangered turtles, monitors came into play one night as the will have on the community at have the same concern or “Environmental issues if they will just get out and them during incubation, and entire family and some other large. At the same time, you understanding as someone in play a big role in planning,” walk,” she said. “That’s a free returns when they hatch to volunteers stood on the beach. have to help the individual.” a local office,” she said. “What she said. “You need greens- activity, and it’s good exercise. help the hatchlings make it “Everyone was watching as That means advising both works for Tabor City or Chad- pace, parks, buffers—all those Plus, you have some of the safely to the ocean. the turtles came out,” she said, private property owners and bourn under certain circum- things will improve your com- best areas for walking right It makes for some long “and you could see the storm the city council and staff stances might not work at all munity, and make it more at- here in Whiteville. It’s truly a summer nights on their home building just offshore. There when someone wants to build, for Whiteville. That’s why you tractive to new residents and lovely city, and I hope I can do beach, Nelson said. At a time was a big rush of cool wind, whether it’s a single home or need a local planning office.” positive development.” some good while I am here.” when most parents have almost cold, and everybody a shopping center. The Greensboro native Nelson is currently work- tucked their kids in for the talked about how refreshing it “The city council created got her start in planning in ing with Parks and Recreation Jefferson Weaver night, Nelson and her hus- was. It was cool—but I knew it this set of rules for a reason,” her hometown. Her initial Director Tim Collier on a 910-642-4104 ext. 227 band are sitting on the beach meant we were about to have she said, gesturing to the city interests were more geared pedestrian/bike path grant. [email protected] with their progeny, watching a really bad storm. You could code. “It’s my job to do what I toward environmental work. She is a big proponent of out- for turtles. see the lightning off past the can to help people understand “Usually about 11 or so, pier, but everybody was fo- those rules, and to get the best the children are nodding off,” cused on the nest. use of their property, while she said. “It’s really a special “We got all the babies out, still balancing out the needs thing, though—they love it. and got off the beach just in of the community as well, and My phone is full of pictures time. Nobody got struck by the impact the development of my children leading turtles lightning, so it was all good.” will have on everyone else.” into the surf.” Nelson sees planning as Communities without plan- Nelson says the family another way to help commu- ning offices show the effects, has had some big adventures nities. Nelson said. In areas where helping baby turtles escape “Planning is a social sci- county planners take over ur- the birds, crabs, raccoons and ence,” she said, “and I am kind ban planning duties, the lack Waterfall Estates slated to join county water system

By NICOLE CARTRETTE Officials say it will take in revenue for the water Staff Writer the county five years to re- district. Water sales total coup the construction costs $364,580. County commissioners ”transferrable with the sale Those funds combined have agreed to accept and of property.” with miscellaneous earn- take over a private commu- New regulations now in ings go toward covering the nity water system at Water- place across the county re- $617,195 budget, of which fall Estates along Smyrna quire that the majority of $231,515 is interest on debt Road. properties developed in the and another $87,500 princi- The system has been ap- county in the future be re- pal on the construction debt. proved by state officials as an quired to connect to county extension of Water District water. Nicole Cartrette III. It is one of two water Special water taxes levied 910-642-4104 ext. 225 [email protected] districts where special wa- in District III total $220,615 ter taxes are levied to cover operating expenses and debt service that water sales rev- enue fails to meet. The estimated cost of the interconnection is not Short on Money? expected to exceed $8,150, Public Utilities Director We Can Help! Kip McClary told commis- sioners. Retained funds in Water We Offer Personal Loans from District II will be used to pay for the interconnection. Cus- $1,000.00 to $3,000.00* tomers in the development will be required to become We like to say YES! county water customers and pay a $100 tap fee and $50 Your tax return prepared here; deposit. make us your one stop shop! Eagle Scout car wash set for Oct. 13 1615 S J K Powell Blvd Ste A Life Scout Adam Bastug will Whiteville NC 28472 host a car wash Saturday, Oct. (910) 641-0189 13 from 8 a.m until 12 noon at www.security-fnance.com Whiteville High School to help raise funds for two or more *All loans are subject to our liberal credit additional automatic external policy and credit limitations, if any. defibillators at WHS. Editorials Te News Reporter, Monday, October 8, 2012 Recycling worked Te before in city; it Mooresville can work again model The City of Whiteville is exploring By TOM CAMPBELL the possibility of reopening its curbside Special to The News Reporter recycling program. The city had a recycling program at Just about everyone agrees on one time that had a surprisingly high the value and importance of edu- cation. North Carolina allocates degree of participation by city residents. roughly fifty cents of ever dollar The program ended after it was learned in our state budget to education, that Waste Management was putting and while we appreciate our dedi- recyclables back into the regular waste cated teachers and acknowledge stream. the good things happening in our Recycling makes sense. Not only does schools there are enough problems it reduce the need for bigger and new and challenges in meeting 21st cen- landfills, the county’s tonnage assess- tury demands to warrant educa- ment is lessened, saving high tipping tion reform. But these reforms are slow in coming. fees. That’s not the case in the Whiteville has about 10 percent of the 5,600-student Mooresville Graded county’s The point School System. Worried their population, schools were losing ground this so if par- Participation in a curb- small system hired Dr. Mark ticipation side recycling program Edwards as their Superintendent. remains before was high. Recy- Edwards had demonstrated leader- ship excellence in Virginia and high, the cling not only saves the amount is a common sense reformer who county tipping fees, over understands you can’t educate for of bottles, Demons only they can see the long haul, it will tomorrow’s needs using yester- newspa- day’s methods. pers and reduce the need for more By JEFFERSON WEAVER medications rather than ice baths take over, lest the caregiver become Staff Writer and electric shocks. Therapy re- the next patient. The results have been so plastics landfills. ally does work for some, and for that I don’t think a series of bad dramatic that many national removed He came toward me, waving the matter, conditions once thought as dreams is an excuse to fill someone broadcasts and publications have from the waste stream would quickly add sheet of paper, saying things only permanent are now readily, if not full of antipsychotics and shove interviewed Edwards and steady up. If other municipalities follow, reduc- he and the voices in his head could easily, at least made manageable, if them back out on the street with an streams of educators from other tions would be even higher. understand. Eyes wide, he stopped not outright cured. appointment card to a doctor two states come to experience and Tipping fee savings notwithstanding, inches from my face. But for some folks, that will never hours away. learn from the Mooresville model. Edwards admits small school sys- recycling is the right thing to do. It’s “Can you?” he asked. “Can you? be the case. Take, for instance, the Nor do I think someone like the Can YOU?” Monkeyman. He was clean when I Monkeyman should be allowed to tems have a greater probability of ridiculous to keep throwing recyclables success with reforms, but quickly into landfills. Columbus County has I had no idea what the fellow saw him the wander around, lost and confused wanted, nor could I get him to help other day, and I am sure, frightened of a world adds that 40 percent of his stu- already fended off one proposed regional me understand. He became more and but that isn’t we cannot see nor understand. dents qualify for free and reduced landfill in the Green Swamp, but when more agitated, and I finally thought always the I do not have a solution to the lunches, a group who often fall be- the Sampson County landfill is stuffed to introduce myself. His demeanor case. I saw problem, although I wish I did. Obvi- hind and don’t perform well. While to capacity with garbage, another super changed as he took my proffered him direct- ously, the old practice of banishing North Carolina boasts an 80 per- dump will have to be constructed some- hand. ing traffic the mentally ill to the wilderness was cent graduation rate, Mooresville’s where in the region. “I am the Monkeyman,” he said on a busy almost as cruel as financing an asy- is 91 percent. In 2009-10, Moores- ville was one of only six school The city has several options that aren’t proudly, and wandered away. f o u r - l a n e lum through charging admission to I have never been one to find any- street one see the “loonies.” You can’t torture or districts (out of 115) to achieve all overly expensive. As for cost, participa- Adequate Yearly Progress targets tion would be much higher if containers thing funny about mental illness; day, and his torment mental illness into healing, even as a child, it bothered me to see clothes were although I firmly believe in some cas- and all schools were recognized as are distributed to all residents instead of “Schools of Distinction.” my friends laugh about one of the soiled, his Weaver es, truly faithful intercessory prayer just those who want to recycle. If costs town “morons” or a girl who was face unshav- can make things right for some folks. What’s the secret? It began are divided amoung all households, ev- a “retard.” Such terms hurt, even en. Someone tried to talk him out We can’t afford to build or maintain with a meeting of 1,000 parents eryone will have an incentive to recycle. when the target doesn’t understand of standing in rush-hour afternoon huge mental hospitals or asylums, and community leaders who Also, the city should have guarantees them. traffic, but he refused to listen. It took and besides that, surrounding the agreed they wanted their children from Waste Management that it must put Our state was a latecomer to dein- a kindly police officer—who knows mentally ill with more mentally ill to receive the best education avail- able. Mooresville administrators recyclables into the recyclable stream or stitutionalization; President Jimmy the Monkeyman by his real name—to folks is usually counterproductive. Carter’s administration started get him off the street and onto the The Monkeyman doesn’t like to understood that the teacher was else punitive measures would ensue. Ed- the key to excellence; if teach- win Russ is already running a successful the ball rolling in an attempt to get sidewalk. I’ve seen him attack car look anyone directly in the eye; I’m marginal patients out of mental windows, screaming at the reflection told that some folks with different ers didn’t buy into reforms they recycling program. Perhaps other private hospitals. He hoped to lower costs of his own face in the window. When mental disorders take this as threat- wouldn’t work. Many teachers contractors would have an interest in and to provide the ill with, in Carter’s I’ve managed to look him square in ening behavior. I am reasonably sure didn’t understand or were skep- bidding out the job. words, “as normal and dignified of a the face, I saw fear. he is supposed to be on some medica- tical about new technologies. The county should also consider giv- life as they can attain.” Where is the dignity in that? tion of some kind that would at least Edwards bought laptops for every ing incentives or rebates on annual solid The times have changed drasti- Years ago, I knew another fellow help him function without directing teacher, conducted a summer waste fees to any municipality with recy- cally since an ancestor of mine be- who was much quieter than the Mon- traffic or attacking car windows. institute and followed through with an intentional and intensive cling programs because there’s a direct came one of the first alumni of the keyman. A comparatively young man However, medication requires a famed Staunton Asylum in Virginia; (in his mid-20s) he would visit one caregiver to make sure it’s properly professional develop program that correlation between tipping fees and the empowered teachers to be innova- amount of garbage that’s shipped to the he probably experienced many of particular restaurant every morn- maintained. the “treatments” which our own ing, precisely at 8:30 a.m., order the We are a civilized society; we take tive and urged them to customize Sampson County landfill. Dorothea Dix fought to change here same breakfast, and sit at the same care of those who need it. I am not a instruction using new technology. Eighty percent of participants in a re- in North Carolina. table for hours, waiting for his mom. fan of government forcing anyone to This led to a culture change as the cent survey indicated they agree the city My many-times removed uncle He had a disconcerting habit of nurture those unwilling to be produc- role of the teacher evolved from needs to renew its recycling program. A (whose own grandfather went psy- staring at people, with a whimsical, tive members of society, but for the being the focal point, lecturing public hearing Tuesday night gives the chotic from his experiences in the lopsided grin. Bashful as a young truly needy, we have a responsibility. in front of the class, to being a fa- opportunity for more input. Indian Wars of the 1700s) suffered a schoolboy, he would giggle if some- The same day that I saw the Mon- cilitator and collaborator, guiding students to needed resources. Recycling here worked before, and nervous breakdown when his preg- one spoke to him. The restaurant keyman attack a delivery van, I saw nant wife died. He had neglected staff looked after him, as did most a young woman, obviously pregnant, Edwards raised and reallocated with the right incentives and education, funds so that every child above it could be even better if there is a next to fix a broken board in the porch, of the folks in that town. unroll two $20 bills to pay for the beer which she fell through while he was He was one of the gentlest souls in her shopping cart. She had just third grade received a laptop com- time. out of town. He returned to town as I have ever met, and on the rare oc- purchased her groceries using an puter. Most of the students already her funeral was ending. “Fraught casion someone said something un- electronic benefits card. She left the used Gameboys, computers and with sorrow,” as a newspaper clip- friendly toward him, he would well store just in front of me. I watched smartphones, so transitioning to ping said, he tore the clothes from up huge tears and sob silently. He as she drove away in a newer vehicle digital technology wasn’t such his body and ran screaming into the wanted to be friends with everyone, than mine, and turned down a street a giant leap for them. Instead of Quotes of purchasing textbooks that cost as woods. his mom told me one morning, but into a public housing project. For several months, people report- “normal” people often frightened I had to wonder—why can we al- much as 80 dollars each Moores- ed seeing him lurking along the edge him. low folks who are on welfare to buy ville depends on digital technology of town, naked and hairy, scavenging I do not have any idea if the beer, but not require them to work for and online resources that cost 33 the week food or calling his late wife’s name. Monkeyman can make friends with a living, in the name of providing as- dollars per child per year. Another He was eventually captured and anyone. I feel like he wants to, but sistance, yet for the Monkeyman and essential key is measurement, “It’s amazing to me that there were not placed in Staunton, where he was whatever is running around loose in thousands like him—we do nothing. knowing how well each student is enough people interested in being members undoubtedly subjected to the “most his head persuades him not to do so. I have to wonder if that was Mon- learning the material. Teachers to keep it open. Participation had been humane and modern” treatments I still firmly believe it is the family’s keyman’s question—can we find a now have access to easy-to-use as- dropping through the years, but I never of the day, treatments which today responsibility to take care of their balance? Can we find a way to get rid sessment tools that allow them to thought it would come to this.” sound like things from the Spanish kin, , as long as they can, whether of the greedy, whilst helping the truly do online assessments every four – Don Harritan, who managed Columbus Inquisition. the problem is mental retardation needy? Can we help folks who are and a half weeks. Teachers can Pool from 1973 to 1988. The pool closed this Today, the mentally ill can often or a long-term illness. At some point, fighting demons only they can see? quickly gauge a child’s progress, summer. be returned to society, but with private providers or the state need to Can we? see needed areas of improvement Thumbs down and develop individualized assign- “I did not make it a big public issue. I ments that focus on concepts that kept it to myself because, in dealing with need strengthening instead of hav- prospective industry, if I were to let things Rivers ing them fall hopelessly behind. out, there may be a situation where a com- Skeptics became believers and pany has left the area. Client confidentiality BY RAY LUNDY St. Lawrence Seaway. I have never the nation we are. then champions of individualized is a big issue.” Special to The News Reporter roamed the great rivers of Europe A mental image I retain is a learning. – County EDC Director Gary Lanier, on the and Asia, but I would love them too. poignant scene of several feluccas, The Mooresville model isn’t construction of a solar energy field west of I have seen the mighty Nile, I love all rivers. Egyptian sailboats, sailing along perfect but this small system, Whiteville in the county’s only rural zoning longest of rivers, wind its way All the rivers, great and small, the surface of the beautiful Nile at among the lowest in per capita district. through the sands of ancient Egypt. have played an integral part of sunset. The ancient river still gives funding in our state, demonstrates I witnessed a baptismal service and human history. Rivers are a part life in the middle of the desert. we don’t have to accept less than “You work for the people of Columbus waded in the sacred waters of the of who we are as a nation, because I have reminisced to say this: I education excellence. Committed County, too. You need to think about that Jordan—now polluted. our nation developed along the have not seen all the rivers of the leadership, empowered teachers, a little bit.” I have seen the great Amazon seashore and the banks of our world, but I have seen many. And, involved parents, engaged students – Donald Bowen, who owns a home next to from above. I have seen the Big rivers. They help define us as a with all of their beauty, I have and outstanding results affirm Ed- the solar farm on Midway Road. Muddy, Mississippi, and have nation, and connect us as a people. never seen a river as beautiful as wards’ mantra, “Every child, every crossed it and its tributaries many My family and I have sailed on the Lumber or the Little Pee Dee. day.” If it works in Mooresville it I’d rather wait until we have everything times. I have watched the Colorado the waters of Lake Meade at Hoover I love the Waccamaw; I was can work statewide. finished, and then I will be glad to sit down slice its way through the bottom of Dam near Las Vegas. All the while reared on its banks at Conway. But, Campbell is former assistant and talk to anyone.” the Grand Canyon. we traveled on the Colorado, I for sheer beauty the dark tannic North Carolina State Treasurer – Waterbrooke Assisted Living Manager I have seen the mighty Columbia thought of the settlers who braved waters of the Lumber and the Little and is creator/host of NC SPIN, a Sharon Crawford. Waterbrooke is under investi- in its gorge as it rushed to the the river’s rapids; I thought of those Pee Dee playing off their sandbars weekly statewide television discus- gation by the state for numerous violations and Pacific. There are few rivers in brave men and women who built are the most beautiful to me. The sion of NC issues airing Sundays must fix them in order to remain open. the U.S. that I have not crossed Hoover Dam. They were a part of dark water courses through my at 6 a.m. on WILM-TV. Contact more than once, even the great the great migration that made us veins like blood. him at www.ncspin.com The News Reporter, Monday, October 8, 2012 11-A Britt named Fashonistas director of behavioral health

Janine Britt has been named director of behav- ioral health for Southeastern Regional Medical Center. In this newly created role with the medical center, Britt oversees inpatient/outpatient Janine Britt psychiatry services as well portunity to serve the behav- as Southeastern Recovery ioral health community in my Alternatives, a treatment new role with SRMC,” said program for alcohol and drug Britt. “Having worked in the dependency. mental health field for many Britt, a native of Colum- years, I am familiar with the bus County, earned a bach- issues and challenges faced by elor’s degree in social work the patients and the service with a minor in sociology providers. I look forward from UNC Pembroke in 1988 to working with a highly and a master’s degree in so- skilled team of professionals cial work from East Carolina at SRMC to offer excellent University in 1997. care for our patients as well She is a licensed clini- as to the expansion of quality cal social worker, employed behavioral health services for with Southeastern Regional our community.” Mental Health for seven years Britt lives in Lumberton and Family Alternatives for 17 with her husband, Craig, years prior to joining SRMC and has two children, a son, in July. Chandler, 14, and daughter, “This is a wonderful op- Courtney, 12. Maze to ofer free sign spots on paths Maze Craze, the 13-acre to erect an 18 by 24-inch sign at labyrinth a mile east of Halls- no charge along the walkways boro, is now offering free cut through the field of 7-foot spaces along the five miles of tall sorghum plants. walking trails in the attraction The move allowing the for area businesses to place signs came in part as a result signs telling of their services. of numerous inquiries about Alma Galloway, owner-op- places to eat and to spend the erator of the attraction, said night from people visiting the any business will be allowed maze.

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Area farmers looking for The town council Tues- Public Works will know After a one-time warning, another cash crop are encour- day approved purchasing they need to be ready to set Cox said, police will issue aged to visit the Murphy- emergency barricades and the barricades up as soon as citations for exceeding safe Brown Elevator Tuesday, reusable sandbags designed there is word of a possible speed or whatever violation Oct. 9 at 1877 Baldwin Road to block flooded streets dur- emergency,” Cox said. the officer judges is appro- in Clarkton. ing major rain events. The move comes as part priate under the circum- Experts will discuss and The town will purchase of the town’s efforts to cut stances, in accordance with evaluate grain sorghum test 24 barricades with lights, down on property damage state law. plots growing there. according to Town Manager caused by vehicles driving Originally the town had The field day demonstra- Stevie Cox, and another 24 down flooded streets during been asked to create a high- tion will begin at 5 p. m., fol- without lights, as well as heavy rains and flooding. water driving ordinance, but lowed by a sponsored meal at four cross-bar barricades. In addition to endangering the council instead opted to the Clarkton Entertainment The barricades will be drivers, homeowners have instruct police to strictly en- Center, 10363 College Street loaded onto trucks whenever complained of waves from force existing laws instead. in Clarkton. severe weather threatens so passing vehicles damaging N.C. 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Deadline to be included is October 20th Contact 910-840-1961 for any questions! Partial proceeds benefit the Ta-Ta Sisters Breast Cancer Support Group Sports Te News Reporter, Monday, October 8, 2012 - 1B Stallions ride past North in Homecoming victory VINEGAR HILL - Second- the first half. quarter touchdown runs of 65 North Brunswick’s four- and 62 yards by senior quar- yard TD pass from Shumate terback Pharoah McKever pro- to Clark came with 3:45 left in vided the spark for the South the half. The Stallions blocked Columbus Stallions Friday the NBHS attempt for an extra night in a 26-6 Homecoming point kick, leaving the score football victory over Wac- at 14-6. camaw Conference opponent With just over two minutes North Brunswick. left in the half, McKever broke The win put the two-time free again on a quarterback defending Waccamaw Con- keeper, this time for 65 yards ference champion Stallions’ and a touchdown to make the season record at 7-1, including halftime score 20-6. 3-0 in the conference. The Stal- During halftime ceremo- lions are riding a four-game nies, SCHS senior Sarah Harp- winning streak er was crowned 2012 SCHS The 6-foot-7, 220-pound Sarah Harper Homecoming Queen. McKever, who has committed 2012 McKever’s third touch- to play his college football at SCHS Homecoming Queen down run of the night came on North Carolina State, added two-yard run in the final mo- a two-yard touchdown run for ments of the third quarter. A the only score of the second record slipped to 5-3 overall two-point conversion attempt half. He finished the night with and 2-2 in the conference. The failed. 159 yards rushing on 16 carries Scorpions got their lone score Fonvielle said that his and completed four passes for on a four-yard pass from Jake squad has come along well over 33 yards. Shumate to Randy Clark late the course of the season as it Junior fullback Dashaun in the second quarter. had to fill numerous holes left Daniels had another big night South Columbus jumped by a strong group of seniors for the Stallions, carrying the out front to stay with less who led the Stallions to a 10-4 ball 12 times for 129 yards. than three minutes gone in record and the Eastern N.C. 2A Staff photo by Mark Gilchrist The Stallion defense held the game when Samuel Dixon Regional finals last fall. North Brunswick to its lowest scored on a six-yard run. Rod- “We’re starting six sopho- Battling Stallion point total of the season. ney Gore added the two-point mores and have several guys South Columbus High fullback Dashaun Daniels battles for extra yardage while be- “It was a good effort on both conversion run to make the that we have to count on going ing grabbed by the shirt-tail by a North Brunswick defender in Friday night’s Wac- sides of the ball,” SCHS Head score 8-0. both ways, but we’re making camaw 2A-3A Conference football game at South Columbus. South Columbus won Coach Jake Fonvielle said. “We Early in the second quarter, some headway,” Fonvielle said. its Homecoming game over the Scorpions by a 26-6 score behind three touchdown got some big plays on offense McKever broke loose for his South Columbus will travel runs by senior quarterback Pharoah McKever. Daniels added 129 yards rushing for Staff photo by Mark Gilchrist and our defense showed some 65-yard scoring jaunt. A try to play East Bladen Friday consistency against a strong of the extra-point kick failed at 7:30 in another key Wac- the Stallions, who now have a 3-0 record in conference play as well as a 7-1 season running game.” and the Stallions led 14-0 with record. Coach Jake Fonvielle’s Stallions will travel to Elizabethtown this week to take North Brunswick’s season 10 minutes, 41 seconds left in See Stallions on 2B on the East Bladen Eagles in another key Waccamaw Conference match-up. Red Springs spoils Vikes pull Gator Homecoming By DAN BISER shocker over Sports Editor

LAKE WACCAMAW - Mis- takes and missed opportunities Fairmont plagued the East Columbus FAIRMONT - Sophomore back Rostin Bro- mell scored his third touchdown of the night High School football team Fri- with 3 minutes, 50 seconds left on the clock and day night in a 19-16 loss to the then carried the ball over for the game-winning visiting Red Springs in a key points on a two-point conversion to pull out a Three Rivers 1A-2A Conference 32-30 Three Rivers 1A-2A Conference football football game. upset over three-time defending league cham- From an early blocked punt pion Fairmont. to a pass interception inside the It was Fairmont’s first conference loss Red Springs’ 15-yard line in the since the 2009 season when it also fell to West closing seconds, the Gators fell Columbus. short of the Red Devils for the Coach Mark Little’s WCHS Viking team third straight season. Stormy Jacobs moved its season record to 4-4 and stayed in the The Gators slipped to 1-1 2012 thick of the TRC race with a 1-1 record after in conference and 4-4 overall. ECHS Homecoming Queen surviving an 18-point third-quarter surge by It was their third loss in four and the Gators were stopped the host Golden Tornado squad. games. on fourth down two plays later. Fairmont’s record dropped to 4-4 and 1-1. Coach George Coltharp’s During halftime ceremo- “It’s a big win,” said Little, whose squad led Red Springs team improved nies, ECHS senior Stormy at halftime 16-12 and then battled back from a to 2-0 in conference and 5-3 Jacobs was crowned 2012 ECHS 30-24 deficit in the closing minutes. “Our guys overall. The Red Devils are the Homecoming Queen. stayed with it and pulled it out in the end. I only TRC team without a loss The Red Devils scored on think we surprised some people tonight.” after two weeks of play and their opening possession of The Vikings scored eight points in each currently hold the inside track the second half, getting the TD quarter and converted all four its two-point to the league title with three on nine-yard run by Lesane to conversion tries. games remaining. make the score 19-8. “We stopped them inside their 10 early in the While the Gators showed A 31-yard run by Ratliff late game and then drove the ball about 95 yards for flashes of brilliance and were in the third quarter helped set the first score of the game,” Little said. “That Crystal Cecil photo several times on the brink of up the final score of the night, a was a big boost for us. taking control of their 2012 two-yard run by Nick McClure. “I think this should put us in pretty good East Columbus back Greg Melvin returns a kickoff in Friday night’s Homecoming game, they kept McClure also added the two- shape for a spot in the state playoffs,” said Little, ECHS Homecoming game against Red Springs. Red Springs won the coming up short against the point conversion run to cut the who is in his first season as Viking head coach. Three Rivers 1A-2A Conference game 19-16 to take over the top spot in Red Devils, who were led by Red Devil lead to 19-16. Bromel, who was injured early in the Sept. the conference race. East Columbus, now with a 4-4 overall record and highly touted quarterback The first part of the fourth 21 loss to South Columbus and sat out the entire a 1-1 conference record, will entertain St. Pauls this Friday at 7:30 p.m. Blake Greene. quarter was dominated by the East Columbus game, capped the initial Viking Greene threw a 27-yard defense and Red Springs was scoring drive with a 10-yard touchdown run touchdown pass to Zachary held to a single first down the with 1 minute, 19 seconds left in the first quar- Jones on the Red Devils’ third entire period. ter. Bromell scored the two-point conversion snap of the game and led two 70- Pack sufers fourth straight loss In the final moments, for an 8-0 lead. yard drives for other scores by the Gators drove deep into Fairmont answered on its next possession utilizing running backs Zach- SHALLOTTE - The 2012 Whiteville Coach Luke Little’s Whiteville Red Springs territory on the when quarterback Jarred Neal connected with ary Leach and Jadarian Lesane. High School football season became a squad got a three-yard touchdown run strength of a 43-yard third- Ethan Baldwin on a nine-yard scoring pass with The East Columbus defense little more frustrating Friday night as by Robert Smith in the second quarter, down pass from Ratliff to John East Columbus just over nine minutes left in the first half. The playing for the second straight the Wolfpack fell to Waccamaw Con- and Tyqwan McDougal had scoring Mitchell and a pair of screen two-point conversion attempt failed. game without senior linebacker ference-leading West Brunswick 28-18. runs of 14 and three yards in the fourth passes to McClure that put the Fairmont went ahead moments later when standout Henry Baldwin made It was the fourth straight loss for quarter. ball at the Red Devil 15. Gators Neal connected with Chaise Tobert with just some big stops, but it was also the Wolfpack, whose conference record West Brunswick quarterback Dustin But on a third-down play, under seven minutes left in the half. hindered by some big plays by is now 0-3. Darguzas scored both of the Trojans’ another screen pass intended West Columbus came right back to add its Red Devils. Host West Brunswick celebrated its first-half touchdowns on runs of 1 and for McClure was picked off second touchdown on a two-yard run by Savon Coach Toby Kasell’s East 2012 Homecoming by utilizing a strong 10 yards and Gause scored on second- by Byron Locklear to end the Dawson with 5:30 left in the half. Dawson also Columbus claimed an 8-7 lead in running game that accumulated 369 half TD runs of 10 and 16 yards. threat. ran the two-point conversion for the 16-12 lead the second quarter when quar- yards. Whiteville, which had 256 yards of East Columbus will play St. it held at half. terback Ricky Ratcliff directed Fullback Khalil Gause carried the total offense, was penalized 13 times for Pauls in its final regular-sea- The host Golden Tornadoes went ahead an 80-yard drive in nine plays. ball 25 times for 178 yards and two 102 yards, including a personal foul pen- son home game this Friday. St. again in the opening minute of the second Ratcliff had a 40-yard scamper touchdowns and running back Markel alty that kept alive the West Brunswick Pauls defeated South Robeson half on a seven-yard run by Qunton Walker. to key the set and closed out Jones ran for 174 yards on 23 carries. drive when it drove for its score right 42-14 Friday to even its confer- However, the Viking defense held the Tornadoes the series with a 30-yard touch- Coach Jimmy Fletcher’s Trojans are before the half. down pass to Dereck Young on a ence record at 1-1.. out of the end zone on a two-point conversion now holding a 4-0 conference record Smith had 13 carries for 77 yards for attempt for the third straight time. third-down play with 6 minute, and they are 4-4 overall. Whiteville and McDougal had 66 yards Red Springs 7 6 6 0 - 19 With 4:33 left in the third quarter, the Vi- 40 seconds left in the first half. Whiteville last lost four straight on 18 carries. Red Springs regained the E. Columbus 0 8 8 0 - 16 kings regained the lead on a two-yard run by games during the 2001 season when it Whiteville will take on West Bladen Bromel. Dawson added the two-pointer for a lead on its next possession with lost eight straight outings. The Wolf- Friday night at 7:30 in its annual home- RS - Zachary Jones 24 pass from 24-18 lead. a 70- yard drive that included a pack trailed West Brunswick 7-6 until coming game at Legion Stadium. Blake Greene (Hayden Bannick kick). But before the end of the third period, Fair- 34-yard touchdown sprint by the final minute of the first half when West Bladen remains winless after EC - Dereck Young 30 pass from mont struck quickly on a 70-yard touchdown Lesane. the Trojans posted another score for a falling to East Bladen 47-20 on Friday. Ricky Ratliff (Young run). pass from Neal to Devonte Govan, and on a 29- Before the first half ended, 14-6 lead. Whiteville has taken lop-sided wins RS - Jedarian Lesane 34 run (kick yard TD sprint by Walker that gave the Golden East Columbus quickly drove Whiteville battled back with two over the West Bladen team in each of blocked). Tornadoes a 30-24 lead. the ball to the Red Springs touchdowns in the final quarter, but the past three seasons RS - Lesane 9 run (kick blocked). The winning WCHS touchdown came after three-yard line, but a high snap was unable to overcome the deficit as . from center on second down EC - McClure 2 run (McClure run). the Wolfpack bowed to the for the third See Wolfpack on 2B resulted in a loss back to the 15 See Vikings on 2B straight season. 2B - The News Reporter, Monday, October 8, 2012

Tree Rivers Conference Waccamaw Conference football standings football standings Conf. Overall Conf. Overall W-L W-L PF PF W-L W-L PF PA W. Brunswick 4-0 4-4 207 204 Red Springs 2-1 5-3 284 206 S. Columbus 3-0 7-1 227 108 St. Pauls 1-1 6-2 396 265 E. Bladen 2-1 4-3 198 169 E. Columbus 1-1 4-4 164 92 N. Brunswick 2-2 5-3 212 141 W, Columbus 1-1 4-4 156 255 S. Brunswick 1-2 2-5 134 227 Fairmont 1-1 4-4 200 167 Whiteville 0-3 2-5 138 151 S. Robeson 0-2 2-5 103 154 W. Bladen 0-4 0-8 156 437

Friday’s results Friday’s results Red Springs 19, East Columbus 16 South Columbus 26, North Brunswick 6 West Columbus 32, Fairmont 30 West Brunswick 28, Whiteville 18 St. Pauls 42, South Robeson 14 East Bladen 47, West Bladen 20 South Brunswick - OPEN This Friday’s games St. Pauls at East Columbus This Friday’s games West Columbus at South Robeson West Bladen at Whiteville Fairmont at Red Springs South Columbus at East Bladen Games begin at 7:30 p.m. South Brunswick at North Brunswick West Brunswick - OPEN Games begin at 7:30 p.m. Walker wins Football Contest Jeff Walker of Whiteville emerged as Week 4 winner in the J.S. Mann’s Football Contest. He will receive the $50 first- TONIGHT’S GAMES place prize. West Columbus at East Columbus Lady Wolfpack South Brunswick at South Columbus netters post 12-0 record in Whiteville-OPEN conference play DUBLIN - The Whiteville Staff photos by Mark Gilchrist Sot Colmbs Hi anker Reie rink breaks away from a Nort Brnswick de- High School girls tennis team fender in the Stallions’ 26-6 Homecoming football victory. South Columbus, which is put the finishing touches on a vying for a third straight Waccamaw 2A-3A Conference championship, now has a 7-1 12-0 Waccamaw 2A-3A Confer- ence tennis record Thursday by season record. defeating host West Bladen 5-4. The match lasted more than Lady Wolfpack spikers fall at West Bladen four hours as vastly improved Stallions West Bladen took the Lady Continued from 1B DUBLIN -The Whiteville High School volleyball team Wolfpack to the limit. dropped a Waccamaw 2A-3A Conference match to West Bladen The Lady Wolfpack has won camaw Conference match-up. on Thursday. its first Waccamaw Conference East Bladen handed South West Bladen won by scores of 25-19, 26-24 and 25-13. championship since 2003. Columbus its only conference Guilford College senior offensive lineman Donte’ Mitchell, Results follow: loss last season and the two a former football standout at East Columbus High School, teams tied for the league title. was featured on the cover of the game program for the Whiteville 5, W. Bladen 4 Sept. 29 Guilford-Washington and Lee game at Guilford. South Columbus came back to WB - Dustin Darguzas 1 run Singles: Olivia Butler (W) def. The 5-foot-11, 270-pound Mitchell is now in his second eliminate East Bladen 10-0 in Wolfpack (Daniel Locklear kick). Lexi Storms, 6-1, 6-3; Carly High (W) season as starter for the Quaker squad. Mitchell earned the third round of the playoffs. Continued from 1B W - Robert Smith 3 run (kick def. Hannah Dowless, 6-2, 2-6, 10-8; all-conference and all-county honors while playing on failed). N. Brunswick 0 6 0 0 - 6 W WB Erica Tanner (WB) def. Maleah Mur- Coach Travis Conner’s ECHS squad before graduating WB - Darguzas 10 run (Locklear S. Columbus 8 12 6 0 - 26 First downs 15 16 ray, 5-7, 6-4, 10-8; Nicole Nye (WB) in 2008. An honor student at Guilford, Mitchell is one of kick). Rushes-yards 54-227 55-369 def. Margaret High, 6-0, 6-3; Madison fve Colmbs Contians on te aker sad. Coac WB - Gause 10 run (Locklear SC - Samuel Dixon 6 run (Rodney Yards passing 31 26 Hege (W) def. Josie Ludlum (WB), 7-6, Chris Rusiewicz’s Guilford team is now carrying a 2-3 kick). Gore run). Passes 1-4-0 1-3-1 6-0; Kiana Washington (W) def. Alicia record following this past Saturday’s 20-7 road victory SC - Pharoah McKever 62 run W - Tyqwan McDougal 14 run Fumbles-lost 1-0 1-0 Avellaneda, 7-5, 6-3; over Shenandoah. (kick failed). (run failed). Penalties 13-102 8-67 Doubles: Butler-C. High (W) NB - Randy Clark 4 pass from WB - Gause 16 run (Locklear Punts-avg 2-37,5 1-31 def. Storms-Tanner, 9-8; Dowless- Jacob Shumate (kick blocked). kick). Nye (WB) def. Murray-M. High, 8-4; SC - McKever 62 run (pass failed). W - McDougal 3 run (run failed). SC - McKever 2 run (pass failed). Whiteville 0 6 0 12 - 18 Ludlum-Avellaneda (WB) de. Hege- WCHS Boosters to meet Oct. 15 W. Brunswick 0 14 7 7 - 28 Washington, 8-6. The West Columbus High School Athletic Booster Club will meet on Monday, Oct. 15, in the school media center to begin pass for an apparent touch- schedule with home games WC - Davon Dawson 2 run (Daw- preparations for its 2012 $10,000 Reverse Raffle that will be Vikings down called back by a holding against St. Pauls and Red son run). held Saturday, Nov. 17. All past, present and prospective WCHS penalty and the Vikings held Springs. F - Quinton Walker 7 run (PAT Booster Club members are urged to attend. Continued from 1B on after that. failed). Also, the Booster Club is holding its 2012-13 Membership West Columbus had 237 W. Columbus 8 8 8 8 - 32 WC - Bromel 2 run (Dawson run). Drive. yards of total offense and Fairmont 0 12 18 0 - 30 F - Deandre Govan 70 pass from For more information, contact Jerry Haynes at 770-2356 or the Vikings recovered a Fair- Fairmont had 341 total yards. Neal (PAT failed). Coach Mark Little at 918-3414. mont fumble at the Tornado All four of the WCHS wins WC - Rostin Bromel 10 run (Bro- F - Walker 29 run (PAT failed). 10-yard line. Bromell got the this season have come on the mel run). WC - Bromel 6 run (Bromel run). game-tying TD from six yards road, and the Vikings will play F - Ethan Baldwin 9 pass from out before adding the go-head their final regular-season away Jarred Neal. (PAT failed). two-point conversion run. game this Friday at South F - Chaise Tolbert 7 pass from Neal In the closing minutes, Robeson. (PAT failed). Fairmont had a long scoring They will close out their OCTOBER SPECIALS Open 7 Days A Week

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Act, North Carolina and Columbus Fair Housing Law which makes it ille- DIAMOND PENDANT 16 princess Carpentry Work cut diamonds, white gold chain. Cost gal to advertise any preference, limi- YARD SALE. SATURDAY, OCT 13, WANTED CDL DRIVERS - 2 years Roofing, painting and wallpaper. No tation discrimination based on race, $2000, asking $700. Hamilton railroad WANT TO FIND a hunting lease. 7:30. House in fork Pleasant Plains experience over the road. Pay by the job too small. Workmanship guaran- color, religion, sex, handicap, familial This is NOT a club. No dogs. This is Church Rd/Gore’s Trailer Rd. Large pocket watch $150. 654-4440 mile, drop pay & layover pay. Must teed. Call 642-4226. status or national origin, or intention grandfather, sons and grandsons. have valid CDL license. Call 910-654- variety of items DRIVEWAY MARL $125 truck load to make any such preferences, limi- Prefer Columbus, Brunswick, Bladen, 1261 tations or discrimination. We will not delivered. Bushhogging & back hoe Duplin or Pender. Please contact knowingly accept any advertising for work 910-642-7844, 317-4068. Gregg: 910-777-3984 real estate which is in violation of the COLLARD PLANTS NOW READY HANDYMAN law. All person are hereby informed and mustard fresh from the garden BED 2 PC, BRAND NEW. Full mat- 910-654-3341 or that all dwellings advertised are avail- 060 Special Notices Call 642-2597. tress sets $99. Queen $109. King ASSISTEDCARE, a leading partner 740-6758 able on an equal opportunity basis. To complain of discrimination, call HUD $189. Can deliver. Call 910-794-4111. in providing home and community- DEER CORN FOR Sale. 50 lbs bag toll-free at 1-800-765-9372. TO BARRY FREEDMAN/Freedman Dealer. $6.50. call 910-445-9608 based healthcare is seeking the fol- LARRY HINSON’S BACKHOE Farms. We are Terminating our agre- lowing in our Elizabethtown office. All types of backhoe work, lot clear- PECAN ORCHARD. Brick home, 3 RAY’S USED FURNITURE Hwy 130 ment to farm land on Sellerstown Rd. DEER SWEET POTATOES for sale. LCSW to provide outpatient therapy BR, 2.5 b, db garage, secluded lot. past Brunswick Electric. Living, din- ing, sand, top soil and marl. Lewis B. Thompson & Martha J, Call 910-840-4897. (must be fully licensed). $229,500. Call Rick for appointment ing, bedrooms, tables, chairs, etc. Call 654-4503. Thompson Qualified Professionals and Asso- 910-445-3854. We also buy used furniture! 840-5356 DIXIE LEE PEAS, Covington sweet ciate Professionals for Intensive In- UNDER PRESSURE TO: BARRY FREEDMAN. I am ter- potatoes, also taking orders on Red Home Teams. Pressure Washing cleaning homes, minating my agreement for the year Ripper now ready. 642-7548. Attractive salary/benefits package. decks & driveways and NOT your 2013 for all my land. Come join our team of dedicated and wallet. Call Mike Hyatt Jr. 840-2550 Ruby W Thompson GREEN PEANUTS. Hand picked & refrigerated. Call 910-520-5874 or caring professionals. for free estimate 3/4 ACRE lot w/improvement 16X80 COMPOST FOR SALE at the Boys & To apply please email resumes to 3BR, 2 bath. Ready to move in. Dou- Girls Homes. $10 per yd. Pick up only. 910-918-1212. [email protected] or call 910- ble carport & storage for more info. Proceeds benefit B&GH. Call Eric at 332-2346, x 209 910-654-4128 910-234-1751. SHORELAND HEALTHCARE is BLACK RIVER-MOORES CREEK HAY FOR SALE accepting applications for a Restor- waterfront house for sale. Really nice Round & Square Bales ative Aide position. Please apply in 3 bedroom, 2 bath singlewide. Cen- SPRIGGING/PLANTING person 200 Flowers Pridgen Circle, tral A/C, screen porch, metal roof, of Coastal Bermuda grass. Call 910- !BUYING JUNK CARS, trucks, vans Whiteville. 1996 SATURN SL-2, 5-speed a/c 30+ sod yard, security system and pri- & tractors. Paying top $$ for anything. 649-6145 or 910-770-0910. BILINGUAL PARENT EDUCATOR mpg, $2000.00. Call 910-770-1432 vate boat ramp. 1.68 acres. $89K. Pick up free 24/7. (910) 770-3131. Call 910-840-9936 needed in Columbus County to pro- SERVICES 2004 VW BEETLE GLS TDI, auto, CORBETT TIMBER COMPANY vide education in the form of person- power pkg, sunroof, 82k. $8,500. Fair Buyers of land and timber. We buy al visits, group meetings, screening, Bluff Ford 649-7531 pine saw timber, hardwood saw tim- 300 GAL 27’ SPRAYER, a 650 New and linkages to a network of resourc- Holland round baler, 4 basket Kuhn es for parents and children. 2008 MERCURY SABLE, 4 dr, V6 ber, and pulpwood - 5 acres or great- RESTAURANT FOR SALE hay tedder, 2 basket Lely hay tedder Requirements include fluency in Eng- auto, moonroof, 82k, $11,800. Fair er. Call days 642-2909. Fully equipped, good location. Priced and rake combo. A Massey Ferguson lish& Spanish, current NC driver’s Bluff Ford 910-649-7531 FOR SALE - 3 sections, deluxe res- for quick sale. For more info call 910- 12 square baler and 3 point back hoe license; optimal experience includes I BUY/TOW Junk Cars $175-600. taurant buffet. Has 9 wells plus salad 918-3528 attachment. Call 910-840-4097 previous supervised work experience 2011 CHEVY IMPALA, V6, 4 door I Take free junk metal, appliances. bar area. Includes cabinets, complete sedan, flexible fuel, 32k, $16,500. Fair Open 24/7. Call now 910-385-8585 with young children and/or parents. NEW HOLLAND TR85 COMBINE, College degree in a related field a and ready to use. Call 910-918-5177 Bluff Ford 649-7531 both heads. ‘78 Chev. 2-ton grain or 910-918-6067 for an appointment OLDER MODEL SNAPPER 12hp rid- plus; H.S. diploma or GED required. truck. 2 John Deere 7000 4 row plant- to see. 2011 FORD FUSION, 4dr, sedan, SEL ing mower. Running or for parts. Call 32 hour work week. Pay: $13.10 ers. All field ready. Call 910-770-0864 sunroof, SYNC, 31k. $19,500. Fair LOT FOR SALE: Williams Township/ 655-8978 after 6pm. per hour. Bluff Ford. 910-649-7531 Apply online at www.ncapha.org/ Mollie area. Large lot, nice commu- employment_center. Closing Date: 2011 LINCOLN MKZ, 4 door sedan, nity. Call 910-642-2872 or 653-3582. October 15, 2012 SYNC, leather, 21k. $25,900. Fair *** Dee Watts Backhoe Bluff Ford 649-7531 CITY OF WHITEVILLE EXPERIENCED GRILL COOK Service **** NEEDED. Call Donut Shop 910- Insured, tree removal, split firewood, 2012 FORD TAURUS SEL, 4dr, PUBLIC HEARING 640-3317. bucket truck, top soil, fill dirt, marl for sedan, auto, moonroof, 14k. $25,900. 64 ACRES OF WOODED LAND off driveway, land clearing. Also mow- Fair Bluff Ford. 910-649-7531 Red Hill Rd. Great road system, over RECYCLING EXPERIENCED TAX PREPARER ing & yard work. 640-2463 or mobile 1 mile long. Set up for still hunting. Seasonal/Part Time 770-0534. $78,000. 910-840-9936 2+yrs experience and PTIN required Notice is hereby given by the Whiteville City Mail resume to: ******WARD’S EXCAVATION****** BLACK RIVER Home + 2.25 acres @ Council that a public hearing will be held on H&R BLOCK Insured. Lot clearing, demolition, tree 2011 FORD F-150 XLT crew cab, 4x2, Yonder Store for sale or rent. $39,500. removal, crush/run, top soil/sand. Call 910-642-0344 Tuesday, October 9, 2012 at 6:30 p.m. or as PO Box 2349, Whiteville, NC 28472. power pkg, 11k. $26,900. Fair Bluff Equal Opportunity Employer. 910-212-8737 or 910-642-7033. Ford. 910-649-7531 soon thereafter as the agenda will allow for GMC 1 TON truck for sale. Call 642- the purpose of receiving comments on the 7086. matter of Recycling. The public hearing will held in the City Council Chambers located at 317 South Madison Street, Whiteville, North 2000 LAND ROVER, 2004 SUZUIKI ****Publisher’s Notice**** motorcycle. Closed in Cargo Trailer Equal Housing Opportunity Carolina. (6x8x7) Call 445-1401. All real estate advertised herein is Whiteville City Council is considering a 2007 FORD ECONOLINE 350, 3dr, subject to the Federal Fair Housing 141k. 15 passenger $7,900. Fair Bluff Act, North Carolina and Columbus residential recycling program and wants to Ford 910-649-7531 Fair Housing Law which makes it ille- gal to advertise any preference, limi- know if you want to recycle. The materials 2008 FORD SPORT TRAC 4 dr, V6, tation discrimination based on race, that would be collected from your curb are all power, alloys, 73k, $20,900. SYNC. color, religion, sex, handicap, familial Fair Bluff Ford 910-649-7531 status or national origin, or intention glass (clear–green-brown), plastic bottles and to make any such preferences, limi- 2012 FORD ESCAPE limited, 4dr, tations or discrimination. We will not containers, paper in the form of news-maga- heated leather, 18k, $21,900. Fair knowingly accept any advertising for Bluff Ford 910-649-7531 real estate which is in violation of the zines-catalogs-phonebooks-junk mail-office law. All person are hereby informed paper, aluminum and steel cans, and card- that all dwellings advertised are avail- able on an equal opportunity basis. To board (such as cereal & shoe boxes); however complain of discrimination, call HUD the program will not accept food contami- 4 TIRES WITH RIMS 235-65-15-5 toll-free at 1-800-765-9372. LUG. $250. Call 910-840-7450 11948 Peacock Rd, Chadbourn nated boxes or plastic bags. 1 bed, 1 bath $350/month + security deposit + The collection of recycling materials would last month be performed in a similar manner as house- 252-756-2920 2 BEDROOM UNFURNISHED house hold trash, a cart would be provided for that near city limits in Whiteville. Good specific purpose. neighborhood. References. No pets. Call 642-3740. The News Reporter, Monday, October 8, 2012 - 7B

2 BEDROOM, 2 BATH house with NOTICE OF CREDITORS Carolina, and being described as physical or environmental condition County and being the same lot con- sold. Any person who occupies the carport. Central heat/air. Good loca- Having qualified as Public Adminis- follows: Beginning at an iron pipe of the property. Further, the under- veyed to Pierce and Company by property pursuant to a rental agree- tion. $600 per month, plus deposit. trator of the Estate of PAULINE HILL in an old ditch, said beginning cor- signed Substitute Trustee makes no Gaston H. Ray and Bernice Q. Ray ment entered into or renewed on References required. Call 910-880- FOWLER, deceased, late of Colum- ner being the northeast corner of title warranties with respect to the title by deed dated the 6th day of March, or after October 1, 2007, may, after 0977. bus County, The undersigned here- Lot 149 as shown in the J. E. Fair- to the property. (3) The highest bid- 1926, and recorded in Deed Book receiving the notice of sale, terminate 2 BR HOUSE at 164 Roger Street, by notifies all persons having claims cloth Subdivision as recorded in Map der will be responsible for the pay- 125, Page 232. Also, part of the same the rental agreement upon 10 days Fair Bluff. Security Deposit. Call against the estate of said decedent Book 3, Page 59, Columbus County ment of revenue stamps payable to land conveyed by S.W. Pierce, J.B. written notice to the landlord. Upon 642-2736. to present them to the undersigned Registry, thence from said beginning the Register of Deeds and any final Wyche, and James A. Wyche, trading termination of a rental agreement, within (3) months from the date of the corner, south 00 degrees 35 min- court and/or auditing fees payable 212 W. 3rd Ave in Chadbourn as Pierce and Company on the 27th the tenant is liable for rent due under 2 bed, 1 bath first publication, or this notice will be utes east 83,45 feet to an iron pipe; to the Clerk of Superior Court which day of June, 1947, to Gaston H. Ray the rental agreement prorated to the $450/month + security deposit pleaded in bar of their recovery. All thence south 65 degrees west 115.67 are assessed on the high bid result- and wife, Bernice S. Ray, and record- effective date of termination. Email required to apply persons indebted to said estate will feet to an iron pipe; thence south 25 ing from this foreclosure sale. (4) At ed in Book 178, Page 345, Office of Dated: September 27, 2012 252-756-2920 please make immediate payment. degrees 05 minutes east 75 feet to the time of the sale, the highest bid- the Register of Deeds of Columbus The Hunoval Law Firm, PLLC, The 24th day of September, 2012 an iron pipe; thence north 65 degrees der will be required to make a cash 3 BEDROOM, 1 bath house with car- County. Reference is also made to Attorney for east 151.8 feet to the beginning and port and 3 bedroom, 2 bath house for Carlton E. Nance deposit of five percent (5%) of the deeds recorded in Book 367, Page Poore Substitute Trustee, LTD as sale or rent or rent to own. Chadbourn Public Administrator of the estate of being the eastern portion of Lots bid, or $750.00, whichever is greater, 729 and Book 367, Page 852, Colum- Substitute Trustee area. 234-5557. Pauline Hill Fowler No. 149, 150 and 151 as shown and with the remaining balance of the bid bus County Registry. (704) 334-7114 6405 Andrew Jackson Hwy. delineated on that certain plat of J. amount to be paid on the day follow- And also a second tract: (110.005193/Bellamy), 293628 3 BR 1 BATH HOME for rent. Coun- Cerro Gordo, NC 28430 E. Faircloth Subdivision, as recorded ing the expiration of the applicable ten Being Lot No. 18, Block A, in the Town October 8, 15, 2012 try kitchen style design. Rent: $525; October 1, 8, 15, 22, 2012 in Plat Book 3, Page 59, Columbus (10) day upset bid period. (5) Any per- Deposit: $525; call 703-258-5540 of Hallsboro, as shown by map made County Registry. son who occupies the property pur- by J.S. Trogdon in 1914, which map NOTICE TO CREDITORS NOTICE OF CREDITORS NORTH CAROLINA 3 BR HOUSE in Boardman. Depos- Being part of the lots as described in suant to a rental agreement entered is recorded in Book of Deeds V-2, STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA COLUMBUS COUNTY it required. No pets. 910-739-9555. that certain deed from N. L. Buffkin into or renewed on or after October 1, Page 56, in the Office of the Register COUNTY OF COLUMBUS The undersigned, Joyce H. Ellis hav- and Wife, to Carson Fowler, dated 2007, may after receiving the notice of Deeds of Columbus County. Ref- 3 BR HOUSE in Chadbourn. No pets. IN THE GENERAL COURT OF ing qualified as Administratrix of $450 month + $450 security deposit, October 7, 1955, and recorded in of sale, terminate the rental agree- erence is made to deeds recorded in JUSTICE the Estate of Armond Lamar Ellis, references required. Call 654-4973 Book 207, Page 54, Columbus Coun- ment upon 10 days written notice to Book 177, Page 554, Book 223, Page SUPERIOR COURT DIVISION deceased, late of Columbus County, ty Registry. For further Chain of Title, the landlord. Upon termination of a 493 and Book 630, Page 344, Colum- 3 BR, 2 BATH in Whiteville Central FILE NO.: 12E310 NC, this is to notify all persons hav- reference is made to that certain deed rental agreement, the tenant is liable bus County Registry. Heat/Air, $650 mo + $650 security In The matter of the Estate of ing claims against said Estate to pres- dated July 15, 1976, and recorded in for rent due under the rental agree- Address of Property: 581 Hallsboro deposit. References required. No Franklin David Larrimore ent them to the undersigned Admin- Deed Book 293, Page 644, Columbus ment prorated to the effective date Road, Hallsboro, NC 28442 pets. 654-4973 Having qualified as Administratrix of istratrix on or before December 20, County Registry. Herbert Fowler, Life of the termination. (6) An order for Present Record Owner: Spouse, if any the Estate of FRANKLIN DAVID LAR- 2012 at Powell & Powell, Attorneys, 3 BR., 1 BATH house in Cerro Gordo. Tenant in that deed, died in 1980 or possession of the property being sold of Terrence C. Bellamy and Terrence RIMORE, Deceased, late of Colum- PO Box 428, Whiteville, NC 28472, 2 br., 2 ba., mobile home. Both in 1981. For further Chain of Title, ref- may be issued pursuant to N.C.G.S. C. Bellamy Cerro Gordo. Call 640-6063. bus County, North Carolina, the or this Notice will be pled in bar of erence is made to that certain deed §45-21.29 in favor of the purchaser The terms of the sale are that the real undersigned hereby notifies all per- their recovery. All persons indebted 4 BEDROOM, BRICK house for dated January 10, 1986, by Codell and against the party or parties in property hereinbefore described will sons having claims against the estate to said Estate will please make imme- rent. 5 miles from Whiteville. Call Fowler, Executor of the Estate of possession, by the Clerk of Supe- be sold for cash to the highest bid- of said decedent to present them to it diate payment to the undersigned 648-5725. Carson Fowler, to Codell Fowler as rior Court of the county in which the der. The Substitute Trustee reserves on or before the 3rd day of January, Administratrix. is recorded in Deed Book 370, Page property is sold. the right to require a cash deposit or 4BR, 1 1/2 bath brick house, CH/A on 2013, or this notice will be pled in bar This the 13th day of September, 2012. 632, Columbus County Registry. SMITH DEBNAM NARRON DRAKE a certified check not to exceed the Millie Christine Rd. No pet or smok- of their recovery. All persons indebted Joyce H. Ellis ing. $575 month. Deposit and refer- Lying and being in South Williams SAINTSING & MYERS, L.L.P. greater of five percent (5%) of the to said estate will please make imme- Administratrix ences required. 910-640-2597 Township, Columbus County, State Adam M. Gottsegen amount of the bid or seven hundred diate payment. 19258 Andrew Jackson Hwy., E. of North Carolina, and being Lots No. Attorney for Jeff D. Rogers fifty Dollars ($750.00). In the event 955 Cedar Branch Rd. Chadbourn. The 1st day of October, 2012 Bolton, NC 28423 195, 196, and 197 as shown on plat Substitute Trustee that the holder is exempt from pay- 2 bed, 1 bath CAROLYN JOANN ARP LARRIMORE c/o J. Coburn Powell of the J. E. Faircloth Subdivision, pre- P. O. Box 26268 ing the same, the successful bidder $350/month + security deposit + FOWLER Powell & Powell, Attorneys pared by J. B. Gore, Surveyor, dated Raleigh, NC 27611-6268 may also be required to pay reve- last month Administratrix of the estate of PO Box 428 252-756-2920 November, 1945, and recorded in (919) 250-2000 nue stamps on the Trustee’s Deed, FRANKLIN DAVID LARRIMORE Whiteville, NC 28472 Map Book 3, Page 59, Columbus File No. JWT 97394860, 985076 any Land Transfer Tax, and the tax deceased Telephone: (910) 642-2728 BRICK HOUSE, 3 BR, 2 bath 1,600 County Registry, to which said map October 1, 8, 2012 required by N.C.G.S. 7A-308 (a)(1). 13768 Swamp Fox Highway September 17, 24, Oct. 1, 8, 2012 sq. ft. City. $750 month + security reference is made for a further and The real property hereinabove Tabor City, NC 28463 dep. 336-870-2501. more accurate description. For Chain described is being offered for sale Matthew J. Tedder Notice of NOTICE TO CREDITORS of Title, reference is made to deed ”AS IS, WHERE IS” and will be sold LAKEFRONT DOWNSTAIRS unit Attorney for the Estate Substitute STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA recorded in Deed Book 174, Page subject to all superior liens, unpaid with 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, pier, patio 110 West Nance Street COUNTY OF COLUMBUS 211, Columbus County Registry. For taxes, and special assessments. facing the lake. Year lease Call 910- Whiteville, NC 28472 Trustee’s The undersigned, JAMES E. STRICK- Chain of Title to all of the above three Other conditions will be announced 602-3437 or 910-617-5105 Telephone 910-642-8147 Foreclosure Sale of LAND, has qualified as Administrator (3) tracts, reference is made to item at the sale. The sale will be held open October 1, 8, 15, 22, 2012 of the Estate of THOMAS J. STRICK- two of-the Last Will and Testament of Real Property for ten (10) days for upset bids as by LAND, late of Columbus County, and Notice of Codell Fowler, Records of the Clerk of law required. this is to notify all persons having Superior Court of Columbus County, If the Substitute Trustee is unable to claims against said Estate to present 2 BEDROOM APARTMENT. No pets. Foreclosure Sale North Carolina. The above property 12-SP-12sp162 convey title to this property for any them to the undersigned on or before Please call J.L. Powell & Co., Inc. Call is located in Columbus County North UNDER AND BY VIRTUE of the power reason, the sole remedy of the pur- 642-4049. December 17, 2012 pursuant to North 12 SP 123 Carolina. and authority contained in that certain chaser is the return of the deposit. Carolina General Statute 28A-14-1, Cypress Village Apartments North Carolina Property Address: 412 Fair Bluff Road Deed of Trust executed and delivered Reasons of such inability to convey or this notice shall be pled in bar of 197 Orange St., Fair Bluff, N.C. Columbus County Tabor City, NC 28463 and Lots 149- by Terrence C. Bellamy (Unmarried), title include, but are not limited to, the their recovery. All persons indebted 1 and 2 bedrooms with Handicap Under and by virtue of the power of 151, Fair Bluff Road Tabor City, NC dated August 4, 2005 and recorded filing of a bankruptcy petition prior to to said Estate will please make imme- accessible units available. sale contained in that certain Deed 28463 and Fair Bluff Road Tabor City, on August 11, 2005, in Book 824 at the sale and reinstatement of the loan diate payment to the undersigned at Free laundry facilities + Community of Trust executed by Darla Dean Dia- NC 28463 Page 695, in the Office of the Register without knowledge of the Substitute the following address: room **24 hour maintenance** mond a/k/a Darla Dean Brown and Date of Sale: October 12, 2012 at of Deeds of Columbus County, North Trustee(s). If the validity of the sale is This the 17th day of September, 2012. Section 8 Assistance Available Buddy Lee Diamond dated July 27, 10:30AM Carolina; and because of default in challenged by any party, the Substi- Income Restrictions may apply JAMES E. STRICKLAND 2007 to BB&T Collateral Service Cor- Location of Sale: Columbus County the payment of the indebtedness tute Trustee(s), in its/their sole discre- Seniors 62 years and older 787 Lee Webb Rd. Courthouse secured thereby and failure to carry 910-649-7971 poration, Trustee for Branch Bank- tion, if it/they believe(s) the challenge Lake Waccamaw, NC 28450 Record Owner(s): Unknown Heirs of Hours: Monday - Friday, 8 am-2 pm ing and Trust Company, recorded out and perform the stipulations and to have merit, may declare the sale to C. Greg Williamson TDD Relay 1-800-735-2962 in Book 901, Page 258, Columbus Buddy Lee Diamond, Cheryl Jean agreements contained therein and, be void and return the deposit. The Williamson, Walton & Scott, LLP Professionally Managed by County Registry; default having been Taylor Banks, and Ronald Wayne pursuant to demand of the holder purchaser will have no further remedy. Attorneys at Law Community Management made in payment of the indebtedness Brown, Jr. of the indebtedness secured by said Additional Notice where the Real P.O. Box 1467 Corporation thereby secured; and the necessary TERMS OF THE SALE: (1) This sale Deed of Trust, the undersigned Sub- Property is Residential with less that Whiteville, NC 28472 findings to permit foreclosure having will be made subject to: (a) all prior stitute Trustee will place for sale, at 15 Rental Units: Sept. 17, 24, Oct. 1, 8, 2012 been made by the Clerk of Superior liens, encumbrances, easements, public auction, to the highest bidder An order for possession of the prop- Court of Columbus County, North right-of-ways, restrictive covenants for cash at the usual place of sale at erty may be issued pursuant to G.S. Carolina; the undersigned Substitute or other restrictions of record affect- Columbus County Courthouse, in 45-21.29 in favor of the purchaser and Trustee will offer for sale at public auc- ing the property; (b) property taxes Whiteville, North Carolina, on Thurs- against the party or parties in posses-

FURNISHED 2 BR APARTMENT IN tion to the highest bidder for cash, and assessments for the year in day, October 18, 2012 at 10:00 AM sion by the Clerk of Superior Court of www.whiteville.com WILLIAMSBURG. Call J. L. Powell which the sale occurs, as well as that parcel of land, including improve- the County in which the property is 910-642-4049 the property conveyed in said deed of trust, the same lying and being in any prior years; (c) federal tax liens ments thereon, situated, lying and with respect to which proper notice being in the City of Hallsboro, County MADISON HILL APARTMENTS the County of Columbus and State of was not given to the Internal Reve- 206 S, Madison St., Whiteville, NC North Carolina, and more particularly of Columbus, State of North Carolina, One Bedroom Apts. described as follows: nue Service; and (d) federal tax liens and being more particular described "3-%05"$*+*2*&16.,,3-*25 Lying and being in the Town of to which proper notice was given to as follows: r..,6 ).301,"*-2&-"-$& Tabor City, South Williams Township, the Internal Revenue Service and to Lying and being in the Town of Halis- Rental assistance up to 100% Columbus County, North Carolina, which the right of redemption applies. boro, Bogue Township, Columbus based on income. Income restric- and being described as follows: (2) The property is being sold “as is”. County. North Carolina, on Oak Street tion may apply Being all of Tract B as said Tract B is Neither the beneficiary of the deed and being Lot No. 19 in Block A, as Seniors 62 years and older described on a survey for Darladean of trust, nor the undersigned Substi- shown on map by J.S. Trogdon in   tute Trustee, makes any warranties or 1914, said map being recorded in Hours: Mon.-Fri. 9 am to 2 pm Brown, dated 15 July 1993 prepared representations concerning the prop- &+"5   by Inman Surveying and Mapping, Book V-2, Page 56 in the Office of Professionally Managed by with said map being attached hereto erty, including but not limited to, the the Register of Deeds of Columbus Community Management as Schedule “A” and incorporated Corporation herein with by reference for further certainty of description Tract B. Tract B also contains the western portion of Lots 149, 150 and 151 as said lots are shown and delineated on that certain plat of the J. E. Faircloth Subdivision as said plat is recorded in Plat Book 3, Page 59, Columbus County Registry. For Chain of Title, reference is made 2 BEDROOM MH non smoking in to deed found in Deed Book 207, Guideway References required. No Page 54; Deed Book 174, Page 211; pets. 653-2790 and leave message. Deed Book 182, Page 50; Deed Book 2 BEDROOM MOBILE HOME, East- 293, Page 644, Deed Book 370, Page over Park. Call J.L. Powell & Co Inc. 632, The Estate of Carson Fowler, 642-4049. Office of the Clerk of Superior Court of Columbus County and the Estate 2 BEDROOM, 2 BATH mobile home for rent in the Tabor City area Call of Codell Fowler, Office of the Clerk of 910-840-7253. Superior Court of Columbus County. Lying and being in South Williams 2 BEDROOM, 2 bath mobile home. N. Township, Columbus County, North Hallsboro area. No pets. References. 642-5801 or 640-9435. BUY IT...SELL IT... PRIVATE LOT - East of Whiteville. THOMPSON Large 2 BR, 2 bath mobile home. No in the pets. 918-4684 or 640-3896. ESTATES APARTMENTS Classifeds! 103 Jones Place ROOM TO RENT near Chadbourn. Whiteville, NC Large private bathroom. Peaceful Now accepting applications. area. $100 month. 910-918-4450 1 bedroom units, handicap accessible units available. Total electric with range & FOR LEASE - 1,200 sq. ft. office/retail refrigerator furnished. space. Powell Plaza. Contact Memo- Community room and ry Enterprises. 642-5824 laundry room on site. Head FOR LEASE - Retail or office space, of household must be 62 or various sizes. Memory Plaza. Memory older. Rent based on income. Enterprises. 910-642-5824. Office Hours FOR RENT Downtown Commercial Monday - Friday Building. Spacious parking. Call J.L. 9:00 am - 3:00 pm Powell & Co., Inc. (910) 642-4049. 640-3315 Call 642-4104, ext. 221 or 237 FOR SALE - 1 ACRE LOT well/septic tank 2.5 miles from Walmart 910-642- The News Reporter 0344. Metropolitan Property Management 8B -- The News Reporter, Monday, October 8, 2012

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