The town of Clarkton turns 165 years old this year, and town leaders are planning a big celebration of the event on Memorial Day. The Clarkton Spring Meet is from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. Monday on Railro...
By Hannah Isenhour SCC Communications Southeastern Community College (SCC) proudly announces that Samuel Sibbett has been named SCC’s recipient of the 2026 North Carolina Community College System (NCC...
AYDEN—Nate Merritt pitched a complete game as the visiting Wolfpack upset top seed Ayden Grifton 7-3 in baseball Friday night. The win puts the Pack facing #6 seed Midway (19-7) in a best of three ser...
A new name will be called at Friday’s Peace Officer’s Memorial Service at the sheriff’s office. Peace Officer’s Memorial Day is held annually across the nation on May 15. Communities gather to honor o...
Large quantities of cocaine and a firearm were seized Wednesday in a raid on a Hallsboro area home. Jamal Devon Bryant, 40, and Susan Blair Rabon, 37, were arrested when Vice/Narcotics agents, detecti...
Full Legion Stadium Sees Pack Advance WHITEVILLE 6, WEST BLADEN 3 WHITEVILLE—A packed house came out to see the Wolfpack advance to the fourth round of the NCHSAA 3A Baseball Championship as they defe...
Updated May 14 with additional information State investigators, Columbus County deputies and Whiteville Police raided a Whiteville gun shop and outfitter Tuesday, seizing counterfeit firearm component...
The Town of Lake Waccamaw has officially recognized the upcoming 250th anniversary of the United States of America with a proclamation celebrating the nation’s rich history, civic values, and the impo...
Community gatherings, resource information opportunities, and the Sheepdog Foundation’s fifth annual Cookout 4 Cops are all on the agenda for the next couple of weeks. If you’re looking fo...
Lake Waccamaw took steps at its May Town Hall meeting to preserve the area’s ISO rating, so that residents won’t incur higher homeowner insurance costs. The decision was made after Fire Ch...
Whiteville’s growing homeless population is leading to some conflicts with downtown business owners. “It’s not against the law to be homeless,” said Police Chief Paul Rockenbach. “It’s not illegal to ...
Two Columbus County theft suspects driving a stolen SUV fled across the state line and wrecked Monday, where they were taken into custody in Horry County Police. Aaron Gore of Tabor City and George He...
One man is recovering after he was allegedly stabbed multiple times early Monday in Fair Bluff. Chris Dyron Faulk, 44, was held under no bond, charged with assault with a deadly weapon with intent to ...
An alleged gunman who fired multiple shots at the Elizabethtown Police Department has died after a shootout with Bladen County Deputies. “The individual responsible for these heinous and dangerous act...
LAKE WACCAMAW—Aleigh Godwin crushed a home run to go with her two hits and three RBI’s to lead the East Columbus Gators to a 10-0 win over North East Carolina Prep on Friday in the 1A playoffs. The wi...
A lot of people are upset about the number of teams in the high school playoffs this year. The concerns range from complaints that too many teams made the playoffs to the rising cost of the travel. Bu...