Whiteville Police have arrested a man for allegedly molesting a child in 2022. Sharmon Marshel Tolson, 71, of 110 Canal Street, Whiteville, was jailed Tuesday on the single charge of...
Small Business Saturday is going to be big in downtown Whiteville. The Shop Our Stores on Small Business Saturday is an opportunity for customers to avoid the big box stores...
July 31, 1938 — November 25, 202 Mrs. Eynecka Hunter, age 86, of Tabor City, NC transitioned on Monday, November 25, 2024, at McLeod Loris Hospital, Loris, SC. The family...
December 31, 1962 ~ November 27, 2024 (age 61) It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Catherine (Cathy) L. Castillo, a beloved wife, mother, sister, and friend. Cathy passed...
Meteorologist Christopher Cawley here with a quick update. A hard Freeze Warning is posted for early Saturday, 3 AM to 9 AM to be specific. Temperatures across the county will...
On this Edition of The Columbus Connection, Jefferson has Amanda Irwin and Patricia Medlin of the Boys & Girls Home of Lake Waccamaw where they talk about their Christmas Nativity...
November 3, 1935 ~ November 27, 2024 (age 89) Catherine Emilie Cantwell Spivey journeyed to Heaven at 4:10 p.m. on Wednesday, November 27, 2024, in the Columbus Regional Healthcare System, Whiteville,...
December 15, 1934 ~ November 27, 2024 (age 89) James “Jim” Thorval Tompkins, age 89, of Tabor City, NC, died Wednesday, November 27, 2024, in McLeod Seacoast Hospital, Little River, SC. He was...
News Briefs for November 28, 2024 Jamurie Graham is being held under no bond after allegedly shooting one person in Chadbourn. He faces four charges of firing into an...
Good evening and Happy Thanksgiving. Meteorologist Christopher Cawley here with your weather update for Thanksgiving night, Thursday November 28, 2024. We have enjoyed our final 70+ degree day for the...
News Briefs for November 27, 2024 The sheriff’s Office is asking for help locating a missing man. Jose Puentes, 62, was last seen near Sellerstown Road on Tuesday afternoon. He...
February 17, 1927 ~ November 27, 2024 (age 97) Ruby Walker Thompson of Whiteville, passed away Wednesday, November 27, 2024. She was born February 17, 1927 to the late Franklin Walker and Vernie...
Deputies found a four-year-old crying and the child’s father unresponsive when they went to serve a warrant on the child’s mother. Matthew Coker, 36, was charged with misdemeanor child abuse,...
The Columbus County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Jose Luis Puente. Puente is described as 62 years old, wearing a black T-shirt, cowboy boots, a black...
The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services’ Low Income Energy Assistance Program will begin accepting applications from older adults 60 and older or people with disabilities receiving services t...
Courtesy N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission. A manatee has been successfully rescued from a Tar River canal in Greenville in Pitt County. It is the first documented case of a manatee being...














