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Scuppernong Reminder

Following the special election

The State Board of Elections on May 23 certified the results of the 3rd Congressional District primary election, which was held April 30. A second ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Tuesday, May 28, 2019 4:33 pm

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Soybean preperations

Burning corn stubble was one of many tasks the farmer had to accomplish to prepare this Tyrrell County field for planting soybeans. The tractor at ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Tuesday, May 28, 2019 4:23 pm

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Columbia aldermen authorize lot sale to Spruills

The Columbia Board of Aldermen recently authorized the sale of a narrow lot south of Green Street to Tim and Rachel Spruill for $1,400 plus ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Tuesday, May 21, 2019 6:11 pm

Scuppernong Reminder

NC First Lady to visit Tyrrell County on Saturday

Kristin Cooper, the First Lady of North Carolina, will visit Tyrrell County on Saturday, May 25. She is scheduled to arrive at the Columbia Theatre ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Tuesday, May 21, 2019 6:10 pm

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Disaster recovery program stalled for lack of bidders

Five houses in Columbia that were damaged during Hurricane Matthew in October 2016 are slated to receive disaster recovery funding, but no rehabilitation bids from ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Tuesday, May 21, 2019 6:08 pm

Scuppernong Reminder

Scotsville Street house to be torn down

The Columbia Board of Aldermen on May 6 condemned the old house at Scotsville and Rowsom streets and ordered it torn down. The property was ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Tuesday, May 21, 2019 6:08 pm

Scuppernong Reminder

Two more asked to join Columbia 5-year planning effort

The Columbia Board of Aldermen on May 6 invited two more individuals to join in forming a local committee to assist in creating the town’s ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Tuesday, May 21, 2019 6:06 pm

Scuppernong Reminder

VFW to conduct Memorial Day service Sunday morning

The annual Memorial Day service in Columbia will be heldĀ  at 8 a.m., Sunday, May 26, in Madge L. VanHorne Auditorium, sponsored by the Veterans ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Tuesday, May 21, 2019 6:06 pm

Scuppernong Reminder

Sidewalk extending to high school

Columbia aldermen on May 6 authorized NCDOT to extend the sidewalk from the high school to the existing sidewalk on Scuppernong Drive (right background) for ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Tuesday, May 21, 2019 2:49 pm

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Mike Griffin remembered by Columbia aldermen

The Columbia Board of Aldermen on May 6 remembered the late Mike Griffin in the following resolution of respect: “Whereas, F. Michael Griffin departed this ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Tuesday, May 14, 2019 1:46 pm

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