The Wall That Heals visited Columbus County and the Veterans Memorial Park of America last week, pulling out on Sunday. Angela Norris said the wall had more than 400 visitors...
Whiteville Police honored several of its officers at the April 22 council meeting, Chief Paul Rockenbach recognized Officer Adam Jens, Officer Marco Long, and Detective Joseph Ward for their quick res...
News Briefs for May 2, 2025 After a three judge panel ruled the new law on election board appointments was constitutional Wednesday, State Auditor Dave Boliek didn’t waste any...
When you’re working out in the field or need to make payments in a way other than a website or a brick-and-mortar location, providing easy payment options can help you...
The rush to beat the Real ID deadline is jamming DMV license offices statewide. The Real ID will be required for domestic flights, entering some federal facilities after May 7....
The business marketplace is competitive and a smooth and hassle-free payment process is expected. It doesn’t matter if you’re running a physical storefront, or an online shop, or maybe eve...
Running a franchise comes with a mix of structure and flexibility. It offers a brand that people already know, but also relies heavily on how each owner makes decisions every...
News Briefs for May 1, 2025 Two people have now been charged in the April 13 shootout at Functionz in downtown Whiteville. Kapri McMillian, 34, was already in jail...
A bill eliminating diversity equity and inclusion requirements passed the state house Wednesday, and is expected to do the same in the state senate. Rep. Brenden Jones of Columbus County...
By Kaylie Simmons SCC Southeastern Community College has launched a new Better Skills. Better Jobs campaign to help more adults gain the training and skills they need to secure a better paying...
December 24, 1932 ~ April 30, 2025 (age 92) John Anthony Freeman, 92, of 142 Glendale Road, Bolton, NC, died Wednesday April 30, 2025, at his residence. The funeral will...
June 20, 1942 ~ May 1, 2025 (age 82) Ralph Jerry Winters, age 82, of Lake Waccamaw, NC, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, May 1, 2025. Ralph...
The State Board of Elections has reviewed nearly 499,000 voter records across North Carolina as part of routine cleaning, as required by law. Most of those removed from the rolls...
Whiteville Police have charged a man and woman for the shooting at a downtown gathering April 13. Kapri McMillian, 34, was already in custody for the killing of Jaquise Blanks...
August 14, 1938 ~ April 30, 2025 (age 86) Martha Nobles Duncan, 86, of the Ward Station Community of Chadbourn, entered into the presence of Jesus on Wednesday, April...
May 13, 1941 ~ April 29, 2025 (age 83) Donald Leroy Leggett, 83, of Evergreen, met his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, April 29, 2025. Donald was born on May...















