The State Bureau of Investigation is on the scene of an officer-involved shooting in Nakina that happened Wednesday. The four deputies involved in the incident are on administrative leave while the sh...
Someone illegally using a Door Dash account has racked up more than $730 in hygiene products, a sex toy and soft drinks – and the items were delivered to the victim’s home. The Hallsboro woman contac...
Two men from the Chadbourn area are being held under no bond after allegedly helping a teenaged girl run away from home. She was later allegedly raped by one of the men. Aldo Ismael Esparza, 20, and G...
I was involved in a conversation the other morning, but I have no idea what was said. That’s life with goats. Breakfast is usually served to our livestock as I head out for work, at roughly the same t...
Tuesday’s second primary for two Republican Council of State seats drew very few voters in Columbus County and at the state level. Hal Weatherman handily won the GOP nomination for Lt. Governor, while...
There may have been rain in the forecast, but it didn’t stop the town of Lake Waccamaw from making decisions about the Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) or the completion of two well sites at Tu...
May 16, 1954 ~ May 13, 2024 (age 69) Wanda Gay Fowler Rozier, 69, of Chadbourn, passed away on Monday, May 13, 2024, at her residence, surrounded by her family. Wanda Gay Fowler Rozier, 69, of Chadbou...
June 2, 1936 ~ May 13, 2024 (age 87) Wade Ray Nobles, 87, of the China Grove Community in Chadbourn, passed away on Monday, May 13, 2024, at Columbus Regional Healthcare System in Whiteville. A funera...
May 14, 2024 Mr. Bryant was greeted by his Lord Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, May 14, 2024 as he quietly left Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington, NC. Life Remembering se...
A sergeant in the Columbus County Detention Center is out of a job and under arrest after allegedly providing tobacco and a cellphone to an inmate. Sharon Marie Farmer, 51, was charged with three felo...
The man and woman who allegedly broke a child’s arms and legs and left her with permanent injuries have been indicted for attempted murder. Kayla Michelle Evers, 31, and Parker Delane Spaulding, 29, w...
David Sharrod Thomas has been indicted by a grand jury for attempting to kill an unborn child inn 2021. Thomas, 36, is being held under no bond. His address was listed in court documents as 4712 Andre...
April 5, 1966 ~ May 13, 2024 (age 58) Jonathan Bullock 58 of Fair Bluff transitioned into eternal rest on May 13, 2024. Reverend Bellamy is the pastor and Reverend Pearl Graham will deliver the eulogy...
One of the suspects arrested in a 2019 felony sweep in Columbus County pleaded guilty Friday in Superior Court. Joshua Vereen entered a plea of guilty to charges of being a habitual felon and being a ...
Services to be announced September 23, 1945 ~ May 11, 2024 (age 78) Ramon Class, Jr. 78, of Whiteville, passed away on Saturday, May 11, 2023, at the Angel House in Whiteville. Ramon was born on Septe...
Republicans and unaffiliated voters have one more chance to choose nominees for lieutenant governor and state auditor. Polls will be open for Tuesday’s second Republican primary from 6:30 a.m. until 7...