News Briefs for September 4, 2025 Chadbourn Town Council on Tuesday passed a new ordinance regulating the location of vape and tobacco shops. Under the new rules, the businesses may...
Whiteville Police have charged a man with attempted murder after an assault today (Thursday). Altrell Wuanjah Baldwin, 23, of 207 Talbot St. Whiteville, faces a single charge of attempted first...
Friday is the Wellness Health Fair at Vineland Station. Sponsored by Donayre Cancer Center and local first responders, the event will feature health and first responder information booths, free health...
DUBLIN — The West Bladen Knights took all three sets from Union in a non-conference volleyball match Wednesday. The Knights defeated the Spartans by scores of 25-11, 25-17, and 25-9....
DUBLIN – Alejandro Lopez pulled off the hat trick to lead West Bladen to a 3-0 victory over Union in soccer Wednesday. It was the first win of the year...
County Commissioner Giles “Buddy” Byrd has been arrested on a charge of misdemeanor larceny. Byrd, 76, was released on a $500 unsecured bond, charged with a single count of misdemeanor...
The four sisters who died in an Aug. 30 structure fire will be eulogized Tuesday. Kalani Rae Melvin, Kendall Xaiya Melvin, Josephina Renee Melvin, Sophia Nachelle Melvin died when the...
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News Briefs for September 3, 2025 A Tabor City man is behind bars under $1 million bond after allegedly trying to kill his mother and a small child by burning...
West Bladen beat East Bladen Ladies in tennis on Tuesday 6-3. The Knights (2-0) will take on Whiteville (1-4) on Tuesday Sept. 9. The Eagles, who fall to 1-3 on...
Soccer Pack Upset East Bladen 2-1 WHITEVILLE — Price Wheatley scored a goal as the Wolfpack took down the East Bladen Eagles in soccer 2-1 Tuesday. It was the Pack’s...
By Kelly Jones CCS Public Information Officer The Columbus County School system is celebrating significant improvement across the district in the 2024-25 school year, marking a milestone in student ac...
Courtesy NCDOT RALEIGH – Officials will soon complete an effort to name bridges for 23 state troopers killed in the line of duty who were not previously honored. The N.C. Department...
Chadbourn’s Dangerous Dog Board will meet Thursday at 5:30 p.m. The board will hear from the town’s Animal Control Officer regarding two dogs that have been deemed potentially dangerous. The...
• Suspect allegedly abused victim for years. Bladen County authorities have charged a Harrells area man with multiple sex offenses after he allegedly abused a family member for several years....
The month of September is just rolling in, but Columbus County already has tons of events on deck over the next several weeks. There are food drives, plate sales, and...














