For the first time since 2017, North Carolina has a budget. Gov. Roy Cooper somewhat reluctantly signed the $25.9 billion budget today (Thursday). The state budget increases by 4.3 percent...
John Calvin Cartrette, Jr., age 60, died Wednesday, November 17, 2021 ...
Holly Leann Bowen, 36, passed away Friday, November 12, 2021...
Mr. James Shipman age 72, of Whiteville passed away on Wednesday, November 17, 2021...
Mr. George G. Cooper of, Leland passed away on Wednesday, November 17, 2021...
This weekend kicks off with all eyes on Legion Stadium as the “Battle of the undefeated” kicks off at 7:30 p.m. Friday. The Bulldogs of St. Pauls come into Whiteville confident with...
A bad muffler sent a man back to jail after a high speed chase Monday. Antonio Arp, 18, of 1250 Buckhead Rd., Bolton, was charged with fleeing to elude arrest...
Lizzie Rebecca Pompey Adams, 71 of Whiteville, died Friday, November 12, 2021,...
Columbus County has several opportunities for COVID-19 vaccinations in the coming days.A COVID-19 vaccination clinic is set for Friday at Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church, located at 210 Old Stake...
Johnny “Billy” Elbert Sellers, age 77 of Chadbourn, passed away on Monday, November 15, 2021. ...
Kirby Watts, age 76, of Nakina, died Tuesday, November 16, 2021 in his residence...
James Alfred Francis, 73 formerly of Cerritos Gordo, transitioned into eternal rest on November 16, 2021...
James Allen “Big Al” Johnson, 60, passed away on Saturday, November 13, 2021...
Harvey Brooks Fowler, age 85, died Sunday, November 14, 2021...
Ethel Delois Pierce, 54, of Whiteville, died Monday, November 15, 2021,...
A break-in and shooting at Tabor City Sunday may have crossed the state line. Jacqueline McCullon called 911 to report an alleged break-in at 6:33 p.m., according to sheriff’s office...