The most recent update from the N.C. Drought Monitor shows Columbus County and much of Southeastern North Carolina is abnormally dry. Columbus shares the designation with Robeson and parts of...
No injuries were reported after a standoff lasting more than an hour in Whiteville Thursday. Jimmy Elroy Scott was taken into custody after allegedly threatening Whiteville Police and a victim....
Wally Whaley will serve 18 to 20 years in prison for molesting children in Tabor City. District Attorney Jon David said Whaley pled guilty to multiple charges in Superior Court...
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An elderly woman who wandered away from home was discovered Tuesday while deputies were gearing up for the second search in a week. Family members called 911 just after 5...
The SFGA concluded its 2025 season with a Superball tournament on Nov. 4 at Land O’ Lakes golf club. Before the tournament, 46 members enjoyed a luncheon and award ceremony....
In Elizabethtown, No. 10 seed East Bladen opened the 2A playoffs in grand fashion as the Eagles cruised past Roxboro Community Bulldogs 6-0 on Tuesday. Ishaq Algozy led the Eagles...
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Area residents caught an unusual sight Wednesday – one of four Good Year blimps crossed over the area heading to a show in Virginia. The blimp left Florida Monday, according...
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Despite controversy over drainage in Whiteville, alleged issues with police department leadership in Tabor City, and tax increase at Lake Waccamaw, voter turnout was only slightly above average in Tue...
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Voters in some Columbus County municipalities will see new leaders in December, while incumbents held strong in some races Tuesday (tonight). Â In his first challenged race since taking...
Narcotics agents from Columbus and New Hanover counties say a Chadbourn man was a major part of a narcotics trafficking ring that stretched across multiple counties. Cortez Mikell Smith, 30,...
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Beautiful skies and local music drew hundreds of visitors to downtown Whiteville Saturday for the Pecan Music Festival. The new rebranding of the long-running Pecan Harvest Festival featured events Th...