A former Tabor Correctional guard is under $1.075 million bond in the Robeson County Detention Center, facing dozens of drug and firearm charges. Derek C. Madden, 32, of 8472 N.C. 72 E., Lumberton, was arrested [Read More]
The property that was the subject of hundreds of 911 calls was demolished shortly after a press conference Friday.A perennial troublespot near Chadbourn is history. Sheriff Jody Greene said in a press conference this morning [Read More]
Ernest Ronald Guyton, 70, of Elizabethtown, NC was welcomed by the Saints into Heaven on Monday May 2, 2022. He was preceded in death by his greatly loved parents, Ernest and Vonnie Rae Guyton, Grandparents, [Read More]
Kenneth Robert Taylor, Sr., age 64 , died Tuesday, May 3, 2022 in Columbus Regional Healthcare. Born August 15, 1957 in Norwich, CT, he was the son of the late Paul H. Taylor, Sr. and Joyce [Read More]
Grayling Fowler, age 59, of Green Sea, SC, died Thursday, May 5, 2022 in his home. Born November 27, 1962 in Horry County, SC, he was the son of the late Sam Hartford Fowler and [Read More]
Dorothy Elizabeth Lynn Smithers, age 96 of Whiteville, passed away on Wednesday, May 4, 2022, at Shoreland Healthcare in Whiteville. Dorothy was born on November 1, 1925, in Columbus County, to the late James Carl [Read More]
Vicki Keeter Strom, 56, of Laramie, WY passed away on Saturday, 30 April 2022 in Aurora, CO following a brief illness. She was born to Vernon L. Keeter and the late Donna Benson in Whiteville, [Read More]
Faithful from all corners of Columbus County gathered today (Thursday) at noon to pray for God’s guidance and protection for all Americans. The four ceremonies were part of the National Day of Prayer. Held on [Read More]
One man is in custody after a high speed chase that began in Whiteville, went down U.S. 74-76 and turned back toward the city. A county narcotics officer reportedly spotted a reported stolen vehicle at [Read More]
Local Varsity Baseball Whiteville beat South Columbus 11-1 (5 inning mercy rule). See the stand-alone article on the game. Tomorrow West Columbus at West Bladen 6:30 p.m. South Columbus at Whiteville 7 p.m. (Senior Night). May [Read More]
The shutdown of a baby formula plant in Michigan is affecting the way parents feed their babies here in Columbus County. In February of this year, the Abott plant responsible for making Alimentum, Elecare, and [Read More]
He did not die the warrior’s death he wanted. Every man hopes for what the song calls a life worth living, and a death worth dying for. Morbid, perhaps, but it’s true, whether or not [Read More]
Charges have been filed against a juvenile and an adult for allegedly selling marijuana and vaping material at Whiteville High School. John Timothy Woody, 47, of 217 W. Williamson St., Whiteville, was held under a [Read More]
Chadbourn Police have charged a woman with felony intentional child abuse after her baby was born addicted to narcotics. Brandy Nichole Sikes, 31, of 200 Batten Burney Rd., Whiteville, was arrested April 27 on warrants [Read More]
Kenneth Robert Taylor, Sr., age 64 , died Tuesday, May 3, 2022 in Columbus Regional Healthcare. Born August 15, 1957 in Norwich, CT, he was the son of the late Paul H. Taylor, Sr. and Joyce [Read More]
Deacon Persell Hawkins 68, of Tabor City, NC answered the call of his Lord and Savior on Monday, May 2, 2022 . He was the husband of Minister Leola Riggins Hawkins, and the son of [Read More]
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