News stories in Columbus, NC.
News Briefs for April 4, 2025 Columbus County Health Department Director Kim Smith will introduce Daniel Buck to commissioners Monday as her replacement. Buck has been an assistant at the health department since 2020, [Read More]
News Briefs for April 3, 2025 A drug suspect in custody at the Columbus County Detention Center died Wednesday night. Marcus Robert Sanders, 51, of Ithaca New York, was discovered dead in his cell [Read More]
News Briefs for April 2, 2025 Patrick Pendleton has been charged with felony death by vehicle, possession of opiates and other charges for the March death of Savannah Lowry. Pendleton was allegedly impaired when [Read More]
News Briefs for April 1, 2025 Patrick Pendleton has been charge with felony death by vehicle, possession of opiates and other charges for the March death of Savannah Lowry. Pendleton was allegedly impaired when [Read More]
Mayo Clinic Minute: Liver Transplant for Patients with Advanced Colorectal Cancer Deb Balzer April 1, 2025 Colorectal cancer is the fourth-most-common cancer in the U.S. and the second deadliest. One in 5 patients is diagnosed [Read More]
The application period for farmers seeking assistance from the state has opened. The N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services has announced the N.C. Ag Disaster Crop Loss Program to assist farmers and producers who have suffered [Read More]
News Briefs for March 31, 2025 An infant is recovering after ingesting cocaine Saturday, and the child’s caregiver has been charged. Yolanda Moore, age 30, of Marvin’s Lane Chadbourn, was charged with felony child [Read More]
News Briefs for March 30, 2025 Monday our entire area is under the threat of severe weather. The National Weather Service says there is a possibility of severe thunderstorms, high winds and tornados from [Read More]
Hallsboro Volunteer Firefighters and the N.C. Forest Service were busy yesterday stomping out a brush fire on Dismal Road. It was extinguished quickly before it spread. Please remember that a Statewide Ban on all Open [Read More]
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News Briefs for March 28, 2025 Sheriff Bill Rogers said Thursday that video shared by Thomas Manning’s family after his arrest is misleading. Manning said he was pulled from his vehicle and injured after [Read More]
In the video here, Columbus County Sheriff Bill Rogers addresses the negative publicity his department is receiving over a social media video of the arrest of Thomas Richard Manning III that was posted online. Below [Read More]
News Briefs for March 27, 2025 Whiteville City Councilman Josh Harris has announced his plans to run for sheriff. Harris is the third candidate to throw his hat in the ring, following Josh McPherson [Read More]
News Briefs for March 26, 2025 The Crusoe Island Wildfire was contained at just over 340 acres Tuesday night, according to the Forest Service. Smoke from the blaze was visible from Sampson county to [Read More]
News Briefs for March 25, 2025 The Columbus County Sheriff’s office said Myrtle Beach Air Traffic Control reported being struck by the laser while trying to land at Columbus County Airport around 9:00 p.m. [Read More]
No injuries were reported after a pilot reported someone shined a green laser at his aircraft Monday near Whiteville. The sheriff’s office said Myrtle Beach Air Traffic Control reported being struck by the laser while [Read More]
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