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Circulation. 8,100. Website. whiteville .com. The News Reporter is a broadsheet semi-weekly (Tuesday and Friday) newspaper based in Whiteville, North Carolina. The paper was founded in 1896 and serves Columbus County, North Carolina, United States. The News Reporter won the Pulitzer Prize for Public Service in 1953, shared with the Tabor City ...
7th. Website. www .columbusco .org. Columbus County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina, on its southeastern border. Its county seat is Whiteville. [1] As of the 2020 census, the population is 50,623. [2] The 2020 census showed a loss of 12.9% of the population from that of 2010.
The News Reporter, the official newspaper that serves Columbus County, is based in Whiteville. It has been published since 1896. The stretch of U.S. Route 701 through Columbus County is named for Whiteville's founder, James B. White, who was elected as Columbus County's first state senator. Representation in other media
He was ‘a real talent’. Television news reporter Greg Barnes, who covered community fundraisers, car crashes and hurricanes in southeastern North Carolina for WTVD with equal enthusiasm for ...
McNeill is a native of Whiteville, North Carolina, in Columbus County. [1] She is the daughter of John McNeill and Margaret Powell McNeill. [2] McNeill first became involved in theater and acting as a sixth grader. She earned a bachelor's degree in journalism from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, but began taking drama classes ...
The Pilot had been founded in 1928 by Keziah, a hearing- and speech-impaired former editor of The News Reporter in Whiteville, whose talent as a reporter far exceeded his skill as a businessman. His new publication failed to meet its payment obligations to The News Reporter Inc., where the Pilot was printed then and continues to be printed ...
List of newspapers. There were approximately 260 North Carolina newspapers in publication at the beginning of 2020. [2] The Fayetteville Observer (established in 1816) is the oldest newspaper in North Carolina. The Star-News of Wilmington (established in 1867) is the oldest continuously running newspaper.
Whiteville (N.C.) News Reporter and Tabor City (N.C.) Tribune, two weekly newspapers, for their successful campaign against the Ku Klux Klan, waged on their own doorstep at the risk of economic loss and personal danger, culminating in the conviction of over one hundred Klansmen and an end to terrorism in their communities.