By RHETT WHITE

Scuppernong River Festival

Christmas shoppers may be able to find a special gift of Scuppernong River Festival merchandise that will fit the bill. A variety of items are available from the non-profit Scuppernong River Festival Committee with a display at the Columbia Municipal Building, 103 Main St., and at the Tyrrell County Administrative Building at 108 S. Water St.

Shirts and caps may be perfect for the relative or friend. Cook Books will be ideal for the budding chef on your gift list. There is also the History of Tyrrell County. A variety of merchandise items are available.

Items are available during regular office hours, Monday through Friday. All sales benefit and help fund the 25th edition of the Scuppernong River Festival, which will be held Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017.