Whiteville’s doubles boys’ tennis team of seniors Zander Burton and Bryce Kronenwetter earned a spot in the NCHSAA 2A doubles state tournament by advancing to...
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Woodmen of the World Representative Rick Kimball presented a new U.S. flag to Girl Scouts Sally Jo Logan and Rachel Hankins for the Girl Scout Hut on Burkhead Street in Whiteville. Fellow members of Girl Scout Troop 932, sponsored by the Whiteville United Methodist Women, stood behind them, while Troop Leader Terry Rundorff looked on. The troop’s other leader was Debra Hankins. The flag was donated by WOW Lodge 1284 in Riegelwood.
The Seven Sentimentalists, a local singing group during the 1950s, performed for the first time in 40 years at Strawberry Encounters. The Sentimentalists were Ann Bullock Bess, Patt Currie Houston, Pat Hinson Hyatt, Sheila Hinson Butler, Carolyn Peal Powell, Llelanie Sutton Orcutt and Jean Stroll Holland.
Columbus County Recreation Director Dempsey Herring gave final instructions to competitors in the May Fly Run held at Lake Waccamaw Boys and Girls Homes. The event included a 2.2-mile run/racewalk and a 10-kilometer run. Among the runners were Denny Ray Lennon of Whiteville and Julie Stocks of Lake Waccamaw, who both competed in the event for the 14th consecutive time.
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