Another eight COVID deaths and three-digit case climb for Horry; TC records half of new CC cases; governor issues last call order
By DEUCE NIVEN tribdeuce@tabor-loris.com COVID-19 claimed more lives in Horry County, infected more citizens there and in Columbus, state health agency reporting showed Tuesday. North Carolina’s response to the pandemic will broaden Friday with a new curfew on on-premise alcohol sales ordered by Gov. Roy Cooper. This post will cover these topics and may be…
Read MoreBilly Ray Livingston: Evergreen
1959 – 2020 Billy Ray Livingston was called home to the Lord on Saturday, July 25, from his home in the Boardman Community near Evergreen. Je was 60. He was born Oct. 2, 1959 and grew up in Loris. Billy Ray was known as a loving and generous man and was well known all along…
Read MoreColumbus reports four new COVID deaths, Horry records another
By DEUCE NIVEN tribdeuce@tabor-loris.com Four COVID-19 related deaths in as many days were reported by the Columbus County Health Department Monday, while a state agency report showed another Horry County resident lost to the coronavirus and nearly 100 more newly confirmed as infected. This post will cover these topics and may be updated: Columbus reports…
Read MoreEva Mae Wallace: Charleston
1930 – 2020 Eva Mae Wallace of Charleston passed away Saturday, July 25, 2020, at MUSC in Charleston from complications related to COVID-19. She was 89. She was born on Aug. 18, 1930 in Tabor City and would have been 90 next month. She was the daughter of the late John Harvey and Carrie McCumbee…
Read MoreCOVID doesn’t take a weekend break: Two Horry deaths, one in Columbus
By DEUCE NIVEN tribdeuce@tabor-loris.com Three additional lives lost to COVID-19 and another 175 residents of Columbus or Horry counties confirmed as infected by the coronavirus were revealed by state health agency reports during the weekend. This post will cover these topics and may be updated: COVID claims two more Horry lives, infects another 154 Columbus…
Read MoreTraining day
Tabor City Fire Department hosted live burn training the ended with razing an old house on Complex Street Saturday. Other agencies taking part included fire departments from Roseland, Fair Bluff, Williams Township, Nakina, and Cerro Gordo. Tabor City Emergency Services provided medical support and BoardUp, an Horry County based fire restoration company provided lunch for…
Read MoreCOVID death counts hit 101 for Horry, 41 in Columbus
By DEUCE NIVEN tribdeuce@tabor-loris.com COVID-19’s deadly toll on the Tabor-Loris Community and their counties continued to rise Friday with four deaths reported for Horry County, a 41st loss in Columbus. This post will cover these topics and may be updated: Horry COVID deaths hit 101 Columbus records 41st death; TCI tests, cases climb Horry coronavirus…
Read MoreMelanie Beth Jones Kirchner: Loris
1972 – 2020 Melanie Beth Jones Kirchner of Loris, loving wife of the late John Walter Kirchner and loving daughter of the late David and Hilda Jones, went home to be with the Lord on July 15 at the age of 48. Melanie was born June 28, 1972 in Oyster Bay, Long Island, New York,…
Read MoreCOVID-19 hold continues with new cases, 8 Horry deaths
By DEUCE NIVEN tribdeuce@tabor-loris.com Eight COVID-19 related deaths in Horry County in the past two days offers real confirmation that the coronavirus is not finished with the region, or the nation, with new cases reported throughout the area. This post will cover these topics and may be updated: Coronavirus claims 8 more in Horry, infects…
Read MoreBenjamin Larry Herring: Tabor City
1936 – 2020 Benjamin Larry Herring of Tabor City died Wednesday, July 22, in McLeod Loris hospital. He was 84. Born Jan. 20, 1936 in Duplin County, he was the son of the late Winston Earl and Bonnie Bell Hill Herring. He was an incredibly loving husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather who dedicated his…
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