The fate of William Jacoby Singletary is in the hands of a jury. The Bladenboro man is on trial for first degree murder for the 2020 killing of Monalisa McMillian. The Whiteville woman was shot and pu...
As more humans get outside to enjoy the weather, snakes across the state will start to slither out to share some spring sunshine. The Wildlife Resources Commission (WRC) is reminding folks that more s...
Local West Columbus Vikings Cheer Squad: It is West Columbus High School Cheer Squad tryout week and tryout day is tomorrow, April 28. The tryout time is 3:30 -4:30 p.m. Base...
A gunfight near Green Acres left one man injured Tuesday. Dalvin Smith, 21, of Tabor City was shot in the neck, according to the Columbus County Sheriff’s Office. Smith was taken to Loris Hospital. Th...
It never confused me that words were backwards and upside down. It wasn’t that I was dyslexic; indeed, I’m not sure we even knew that word on April 25, 1978. It was just that I had grown up standing o...
Sara Jernigan Ward, 75, of Green Sea, SC, died peacefully Tuesday, April 26, 2022, in McLeod Loris Hospital, Loris, SC. She was the daughter of the late James Carson Jernigan and Kathleen Ray Jer...
Tommy Gordon Sing, 74, of the Pireway Community, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 26, 2022, at his home. He was born on October 1, 1947, in Loris, SC, son of the late William Gordon Sing and M...
Mary R. “Bonnie” Ward, 72, passed away Tuesday, April 26, 2022, at MUSC in Charleston, SC. She was born December 10, 1949, a daughter of the late Erskine Strickland and Bertha Calder Strickland. Survi...
Aaron Watts, 64, passed away Monday, April 25, 2022, in Whiteville, NC. He was born October 17, 1957, in Tabor City, son of the late Leroy and Doris Jean (Herring) Watts. Survivors include his sister,...
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In-person early voting begins Thursday across North Carolina. In Columbus County, voters have five early voting locations where they can cast a ballot. Any registered voter can visit any pollin...
Local West Columbus Vikings Cheer Squad: It is West Columbus High School Cheer Squad tryout week and tryout day is Thursday, April 28. The tryout time is 3:30 — 4:30 p.m. Baseball Today: Wolfp...
Courtesy of Regal Resort The career of Country Music Hall of Fame member Charlie Daniels will be memorialized at Goldston’s Beach at White Lake. Daniels left behind a musical legacy that impacted the ...
Robeson investigators have recovered a body in a Red Springs yard. The Robeson County Sheriff’s Office said in a press release that the body was buried behind a residence on Lewis McNeil Road. The dis...
Ms. Fannie E. Hines, age 74, passed away on Monday, April 25, 2022 at Columbus Regional Healthcare System in Whiteville, NC. The viewing will be on Saturday, April 30, 3pm-5pm in the main chapel on th...
Mother Cora Pamela McMillion 73 of Whiteville transitioned into eternal rest on April 25, 2022. For the safety of you and others please follow CDC Guidelines. Social distancing and face coverings is R...