The N.C. Department of Transportation has announced the second round of awards for the installation and operation of electric vehicle charging stations along major travel corridors in North Carolina, ...
CLINTON—Clinton dished out 452 yards of offense Friday night as the Dark Horses ran past East Bladen 55-26 in football. The Eagles started out strong as they struck first with a 50-yard run from Riley...
DUBLIN—Heide Trask picked up its first win on the season as they defeated West Bladen 23-6 in football Friday night. The Knights got on the board first with a Ja’Shae Drye three-yard run with 3:35 lef...
Nancy Etheridge Varney, 61, of Crusoe Island, N.C., passed peacefully at Angel House from complications of cancer with family by her side and Elvis in her ear. Nancy was the daughter of Hattie Long E...
Nancy Etheridge Varney of Crusoe died Sunday at Lower Cape Fear Hospice in Whiteville. Mrs. Varney was the founder the Columbus County Memories Facebook page, which has thousands of fans. She started ...
TABOR CITY–South Columbus built a two-touchdown lead only have to rally in overtime to defeat West Brunswick 22-21 in overtime Friday night. Stallions’ Gentry Thompson put South Columbus ...
WHITEVILLE—The Wolfpack held the East Columbus Gators to one first down as Whiteville crushed the Gators 41-0 on Friday night. While the defense was strict, the offense was liberal. Ty’Lae Rose...
The second time wasn’t the charm for two scrap metal theft suspects. Both have been charged with damaging and stealing a Bladen County School, with losses amounting to $200,000. Brandon Johnson Inman,...
Talking during court – and laughing at a bailiff—earned a woman three days in jail Thursday. Tara Nicole Nobles, 34, was appearing in district court on traffic violations, according to court documents...
Dear Editor, The recent commentary on the Lindsay Clancy case (Sept. 4) raises important questions about accountability, but it overlooks a substantial body of medical evidence about severe postpartum...
WHITEVILLE—The Fairmont Golden Tornados defeated Whiteville Tuesday 6-3 in tennis on Tuesday. Fairmont (2-1, 3-2) will host Red Springs (1-1, 1-1) Sept. 15. Whiteville (1-1, 2-4) will face Red Springs...
In Elizabethtown, East Bladen remained undefeated in Carolina Conference play as the Eagles downed Lakewood 3-1 on Thursday in volleyball. The Eagles won by scores of 25-19, 23-25, 25-18, and 25-21. T...
Local first responders and medical professionals are joining forces today to commemorate the events of 9/11, and promote healthier lifestyles for both public safety personnel and the general public. W...
It’s hard to believe Friday will be 25 years since the world changed so much in just a few hours. Miss Rhonda had worked late at the radio station the night before 9/11, so I was letting her sleep in....
The driver of the Jeep Liberty that struck and killed a beloved Crusoe woman has been charged with driving while impaired. Mary Frances Long, 53, died after her 2023 Nissan Rogue was hit head-on by a ...
Whiteville Police filed multiple charges against a man after a brief chase where the suspect allegedly rammed a patrol car. Angel Arellano, 35, gave addresses of 256 Brittany Lane and 620 Davis Ave., ...