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A Columbus County narcotics officer is recovering after a suspect allegedly used his vehicle as a weapon. Duane Henderson Manning, 55, was charged with assault with a deadly weapon on a government off...
Four firearms and drugs were recently confiscated thanks to the sharp nose of a Sheriff’s Office canine. Jeroid Long, 33, of Riegelwood was held under $8,500 secured bond after a traffic stop March 11...
One man was jailed after a shootout on Whitehall Road Extension Friday. Karsten Maurice Powell, 52, of 125 Stabley St., Whiteville, was charged with possession with intent to manufacture, sell and del...
3/28/22 Daily Sports Wrap Up NCAA Men’s Basketball: Saint Peter’s will go home now. North Carolina had the lead the entire game and ended the Peacocks’ Cinderella story 69-49. Brady Manek had 19...
Justin Lee Locklear became the county’s eleventh road death Friday when his soft drink truck slammed into the rear of a tanker on U.S. 74-76. First Sgt. Andrew Pait of the Highway Patrol said Locklear...
3/27/22 Daily Sports Wrap Up NCAA Men’s Basketball: Saint Peter’s versus North Carolina is 5:05pm today on CBS. Duke beat Arkansas 78-69. Paolo Banchero had 16 points and 7 rebounds, AJ Griffin...
By Vinny Pagano: Whiteville Wolfpack versus East Bladen Eagles March 25, 2022 The Whiteville Wolfpack took care of East Bladen 5-2. The Wolfpack gave East Bladen their second loss this week, whi...
3/26/22 Daily Sports Wrap Up NCAA Men’s Basketball: The Tar Heels took care of business and beat UCLA 73-66. Caleb Love finished the game with 30 points, Armando Bacot had a 14 point and 15 rebo...
03/26/2022 In The Sports Zone IN THE SPORTS ZONE with Vinny Pagano is a new weekly sports program produced in and for Columbus County NC. Each week Vinny talks about everything sports. Sports New...
With the spring comes the return of the bug population. You may be tempted to swat at the little guys, but keep in mind that some of them are essential to crops and flowers. One organization in town i...
The driver of a soft drink truck became the county’s 11th road death today(Friday). The victim was ejected when the delivery truck collided with a tanker on U.S. 74-76 between Whiteville and Hallsboro...
I recently read a story about a young mother who bought an unused crib from a married couple on Craigslist. The two ladies haggled back and forth on the price as most negotiations go when buyi...
North Carolina’s largest salamanders are beginning to stir from the winter sleep, and state biologists want to know exactly where they are living. Hellbenders and mudpuppies, sometimes call...
3/25/22 Daily Sports Wrap Up NHL Last Night: Carolina lost to the Stars 4-3 in a shootout. Dallas needed only 15 shots on Frederik Andersen to take care of business last night. Nino Niederreiter...
Friday Feature: March 25, 2022 I must spend some time this week on someone that has spent decades entertaining us, Scott Hall is that person, that entertainer. Some of us first remember him as R...
This week Jefferson has Rev. Dave Heller from the Columbus Baptist Association in the studio. THE COLUMBUS CONNECTION with Jefferson Weaver is a weekly public affairs program produced in, for, and abo...