Hilda Ann Hardee: Loris
1936 – 2020 Hilda Ann Hardee passed away peacefully on Friday, March 27, under hospice care at home in Loris. She was 83. The Town of Tabor City has lost an icon. Ann was born June 7, 1936 to the late Gorham Hardee and Addie Leah Cox Hardee of the Oak Dale community. She was…
Read MoreUPDATE: Second COVID-19 case confirmed in Columbus County
By DEUCE NIVEN tribdeuce@tabor-loris.com A second case of the coronavirus COVID-19 has been confirmed in Columbus County, just hours after the first. This post will be updated during the day and cover these topics: Second COVID-19 in Columbus First COVID-19 case at CRHS Second COVID-19 in Columbus A second case of COVID-19 in Columbus County…
Read MoreStatewide stay-at-home order in NC; quarantine ordered for some SC visitors: COVID-19 update
By DEUCE NIVEN tribdeuce@tabor-loris.com A stay-at-home order in response to the coronavirus COVID-19 crisis was issued by Gov. Roy Cooper on Friday, effective at 5 p.m. Monday, with strong encouragement to comply now. This post will cover these topics: Statewide stay-at-home order in NC Essential businesses Quarantine order for visitors to SC Visitors in Columbus…
Read MoreHotels, ammusements ordered closed in Horry, still no confirmed cases in Columbus: COVID-19 update
By DEUCE NIVEN tribdeuce@tabor-loris.com Hotels and a host of businesses will be closed effective Saturday, Horry County Council ordered during an emergency meeting Thursday; while Columbus County went another day with no confirmed COVID-19 cases. This post will cover these topics: Hotels, amusements ordered closed in Horry No confirmed cases in Columbus Call center Mild…
Read MoreLocal in custody in murder of Texas man near TC
By DEUCE NIVEN tribdeuce@tabor-loris.com Murder and robbery charges have been filed against a Tabor City man in custody in Horry County in the killing of a Texas man in the Green Acres subdivision earlier this month. Marty Davane Soles, 28, of Tabor City was charged Wednesday. He is accused in the March 2 shooting death…
Read MoreDustin Cody Register: Hallsboro
1991 – 2020 Dustin Cody Register of Hallsboro died Tuesday, March 24, in Tabor City. He was 28. Born Dec. 13, 1991 in Bladen County, he was the son of Tommy Archie Register and Beverly June McMillian. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his wife, Hannah Grace Goins Register of the home;…
Read MoreShelter-in-place order suggested, salons ready to close: COVID-19 update
By DEUCE NIVEN tribdeuce@tabor-loris.com Faced with North Carolina’s first deaths resulting from the coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak and a growing number of businesses ordered to shut down effective at 5 p.m. today, Gov. Roy Cooper on Wednesday hinted at a statewide shelter in place order in the coming days. This post will cover these topics: Disease…
Read MoreHeather Nicole Scronce: Loris
1990 – 2020 Heather Nicole Scronce of Loris passed away Tuesday, March 24. She was 29. Heather was born in Conway on June 20, 1990, a daughter of Blake and Deborah Scronce of Loris. She was a loving and devoted daughter, sister, and mother. Heather was predeceased by her paternal grandparents, Ted and Alberta Scronce.…
Read MoreSchool’s out for another month in Horry; state of Emergency in Columbus: COVID-19
By DEUCE NIVEN tribdeuce@tabor-loris.com Distance learning underway in Horry County in the aftermath of a state order to close effective March 16 will continue for at least another month, Gov. Henry McMaster and S.C. Supt. of Public Instruction Molly Spearman announced Tuesday. This post will be updated during the day (Tuesday, March 24,) and will…
Read MoreBonnie A. Ray: Garden City
1947 – 2020 Bonnie A. Ray of Garden City passed away on March 20, at NHC Healthcare in Murrells Inlet, with her family by her side. She was 72. Bonnie was born in Mullins, to the late Nell and Hugh Atkinson. She is survived by her daughter, Shea Marcinak and husband Chad of Awendaw;…
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