Sarah Carolyn Meares, age 67, of Whiteville, NC, passed away Thursday, March 3, 2022. Sarah was born to the late Arthur Council Meares and Carolyn Smith Meares on April 11, 1954 in Columbus Coun...
A midnight quest for a cigarette ended badly for an Ash man Tuesday morning. Ivan Yanez, 21, was arrested and charged with assault on a government official, resisting an officer, indecent exposur...
The Season Opener At Fairmont on 3/2/22: It was a great evening for baseball as the 2022 Whiteville Wolfpack season got underway. The sky was clear and there was almost no breeze as the Wolfpack...
A local couple with four children could soon be reunited – in court. Heliodoro Noyola Jr., 34, was returned to Columbus County Wednesday after he was arrested in Conway Feb. 6. Noyola faces charges of...
03/3/22 Daily Sports Wrap Up NBA Last Night: The Cavaliers lost to the Hornets 119-98. Terry Rozier led Charlotte with 29 points and 7 rebounds and 7 assists. The Hornets are back on the floor Frida...
As prisons fight to recruit and keep corrections officers across the state, a Salisbury company will soon bring a number of high-paying jobs to Columbus Correctional. P&G Kiker Security has provid...
Former Elections Supervisor said she “did not know” she was filing retirement papers. Carla Strickland said she is “not worried” about a computer drive turned over to federal investigators Tuesday. “I...
03/02/22 Daily Sports Wrap Up MLB: The deadline came and went for the possibility of getting the regular season started on time and finishing with all 162 games played. The minimum player salary and...
Dear President Biden, As I write these words, you are preparing your first State of the Union address. I’m scared to see what you plan to do to America this time. Honestly, sir, I didn’t vote for you....
Rebecca Ann Nobles Green, age 81 of Loris, SC, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 28, 2022, at her home. Rebecca was born on December 2, 1940, to the late Marshal C. Nobles and Hazel Ward Nobl...
Michael Dixon Stophel of Wilmington, NC, passed away Tuesday, March 1, 2022, at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. Arrangements are not finalized yet. A more complete obituary will be posted s...
Wendy Renee Wilson Britt, age 39 of Chadbourn, passed away on Monday, February 28, 2022, following injuries that were sustained in an automobile accident. Wendy was born on September 24, 1982, in...
Eloise Salter Porter, 94, of 13888 Old Lake Road, Riegelwood, NC, died Tuesday, March 1, 2022, at her home. Arrangements will be announced by Peoples Funeral Home of Whiteville....
Mr. Frank Sotomayer, age 93, of Hallsboro, NC passed away February 10, 2022 in Columbus Regional Healthcare System. He was born May 26, 1928 in Aquadilla, Puerto Rico to the late Agustin Soto Crespo a...
The Brown Street Station in Chadbourn will follow their ribbon cutting on March 5 with a nod to first responders. The venue is offering free tickets to the “Them Sweeney Boys” 3 p.m. show to firefight...
The Columbus County Shrine Club will be having their annual golf tournament on Friday, April 22 at the Land-O-Lakes Golf Course. Registration will begin at 10 a.m., and 11 a.m. is the shotgun start. &...