CBS “See it Now” Pulitzer Prize segment
First broadcast May 10, 1953, this “Sea it Now” (see it here) episode on CBS was hosted and narrated by the late Edward R. Murrow, at that time one of the nation’s most respected journalist. Murrow introduced the nation to W. Horace Carter and The Tabor City Tribune, Willard Cole and The News Reporter, and…
Read MoreLatosha Nicole Lewis: Tabor City
1986 – 2017 Latosha Nicole Lewis of Tabor City died Monday, Aug. 14. She was 31. Surviving to cherish her memory are her children, Takya Lewis, Xiomoria McClure, Dea’jah McClure, Nyreonna Bryant, Wisdom Lewis, and Pashanece Lewis; parents Patricia York and Donnil Lewis; four brothers, Dewayne Jenrette, DeAngelo Lewis, Donovan Gore, and Stephen Mincey. Visitation…
Read MoreShelby Jean “Peggy” Prince: Tabor City
1936 – 2017 Shelby Jean “Peggy” Prince of Tabor City died Thursday, Aug. 17, in Lower Cape Fear Hospice and LifeCareCenter, Whiteville. She was 81. Born Aug. 3, 1936 in Horry County, she was the daughter of the late Donnie McCoy Coats and Alphie Bell Coats and the widow of Herbert Elton “Fat” Prince, Sr.…
Read MoreLongs man charged in April PNR Club murder
By DEUCE NIVEN A Longs man has been charged with murder after an exchange of gunfire outside a Finklea area nightclub killed a Tabor City man, the Horry County Police Department said Wednesday. Dimnique Lequan Bellamy, 23, was booked into the J. Reuben Long Detention Center near Conway at 1:40 p.m. Tuesday, charged with murder…
Read MoreShainnia Herring Jacobs: Loris
1984 – 2017 Shainnia Herring Jacobs of Loris passed away Thursday, Aug. 10 in Grand Strand Medical Center, Myrtle Beach. She was 33. Survivors include one son, Tyshawun Herring; and one daughter, Kay’lauria Riggings. Funeral services were planned for 3 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 17 at Finklea Career Center, with burial follow in Silent Grove…
Read MoreWoman’s body found in car, small child beside her
By DEUCE NIVEN A murder investigation is underway following the discovery of a Tabor City woman in her car in northern Horry County early Tuesday. Latosha Nicole Lewis, 31, was found near the intersection of Carolina and Church roads in the Green Sea community south of Tabor City, Horry County Deputy Coroner Tony Hendrick said.…
Read MoreJames Carson Stanley: Tabor City
1944 – 2017 James Carson Stanley of Tabor City passed on Thursday, Aug. 10 at Columbus Regional Healthcare in Whiteville. He was 73. Surviving to cherish his memory are his two brothers, Dexter Stanley of Tabor City and Ronald Stanley of Bladenboro; and special nephew Dexter Lemont Terrell. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m.…
Read MoreJimmy Wayne Blanton: Loris
1951 – 2017 Jimmy Wayne Blanton of Loris passed away on Friday, Aug. 11 at McLeod Loris hospital following an illness. He was 66. Born Jan. 1, 1951 in Mullins, he was the son of the late Joseph Blanton and the late Myrtie Mae Watts Blanton. Mr. Blanton worked as a farmer and truck driver…
Read MoreWill Davis “WD” King: Clarendon
1944 – 2017 Will Davis “WD” King of Clarendon age 73 died Saturday Aug. 12, in his home. He was 73. Born in Brunswick County, he was the son the late Bailey King and Ivey Babson King. He is survived by his wife, Annie Pearl King of the home; two daughters, Sandra Richardson of Apex…
Read MoreLouise Rogers Gerald Miles: Loris
1931 – 2017 Louise Rogers Gerald Miles of Loris went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2017 at McLeod Seacoast hospital while in the arms of her loving adopted son Dewey Price. She was 86. Born May 3, 1931 in Loris, she was the daughter of the late Jessie…
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