Mother Charged in Deaths; Funeral Saturday Basketball legend Shaquille O’Neal and sheriffs from Georgia, Florida, and North Carolina have joined forces to fully cover the funeral expenses of the four ...
On Wednesday, the Whiteville Wolfpack lost at Lumberton 6-0. Robinhio Tannis led the Pirates with two goals and an assist. The Pack falls to 2-6-1 for the season. They will...
The mother of the four girls killed in a structure fire Aug. 30 has been charged with involuntary manslaughter and felony child abuse. Reagan Noelle Powers, 28, faces four charges...
Pack falls to Knights 3-0 On Tuesday, the Eagles defeated Union in volleyball 3-1. East Bladen took down the Spartans by set scores of 25-18, 25-13, 16-25, and 25-22. The...
West Bladen got the best of the Pack in tennis on Tuesday as the Knights edged Whiteville 5-4. The Lady Knights go to 1-0 in the conference and 3-0 on...
Following is a weekly feature of Columbuscountynews.com. All records and information are obtained through arrest reports and warrants. While the focus is primarily to draw attention to driving while i...
Testimony is continuing in the first degree murder trial of Prentiss McDuffie in Columbus County Superior Court. McDuffie and Demarius Washington were arrested for the deaths of Alexis Ciprian Trujill...
Someone commented a while back that she liked my business card holder. I explained to her that it is much more than just a pedestrian piece of desk furniture: it’s...
Both war and peacetime veterans came together today to honor a local Marine that none of them knew. Corby Ward Jr., 77, died in a nursing home in August. He...
By Kayla Henson CC Smart Start Gov. Josh Stein has proclaimed September 2025 as Smart Start Month, recognizing the essential role of the Smart Start Network in supporting North Carolina’s...
Deputies confiscated a handgun after a juvenile was removed from a home Monday. A resident of the home on Maple Lane near Chadbourn called 911 after finding the Glock 43...
A man is recovering after accidentally shooting himself in the same home where his father was killed in 2022. Normal Foggan called 911 just before 4 a.m. Monday, according to...
Deputies charged a woman with misdemeanor child abuse after her daughter was found walking down a roadside Sunday, crying and barefoot. Dusty Brooke Earp, 28, of 9542 Andrew Jackson Hwy.,...
There was plenty of area high school soccer action Monday. In Elizabethtown, Ishaq Algozy did the hat trick plus one as he scored four goals as the East Bladen Eagles...
Thursday at Vineyard Golf of White Lake, Blake Davis, Knox Gooden, Kent Fisher, and Mike Sealey took first place in the Thundering Herd with a -5. Second place went to...
The cause of the fire that killed four sisters Aug. 30 is still undetermined, according to a release from the sheriff’s office and fire marshal. Kalani, Kendall, Josephina and Sophia...