How to Select the Right Bulletproof Backpack Insert The selection of an appropriate bulletproof backpack insert requires careful consideration of multiple technical factors. Consumers must evaluate bo...
News Briefs for August 12, 2025 Tropical Storm Erin has formed on the Atlantic, and is expected to become the first hurricane of the season. The National Weather Service...
By Kayla Henson CCPC Families in Columbus County now have access to a Rootle Discovery Corner—a fun, child-friendly space designed to spark curiosity and support early learning through play. Hosted...
News Briefs for August 11, 2025 More rain fell across Columbus County this past weekend, causing Lake Waccamaw to overtop the dam with minor flooding to continue across the county....
News Briefs for August 10, 2025 All but 14 dogs seized from a Hallsboro woman were returned to her Friday. Deborah Dahl, 70, still faces two felony and 19 misdemeanor...
News Briefs for August 8, 2025 The Tabor City area man found dead in a pond near his home in February was shot once in the back of the head,...
Building a strong brand identity is important for a business in Columbus County. Whether you’re running a business that’s exclusively online or one that works in a hybrid manner, brand...
News Briefs for August 7, 2025 The state has reported the first case of West Nile virus in a human this year. Health officials urge residents to dump stagnant water,...
What Happens When Everyday Objects Turn Dangerous Everyday items like cosmetics, cookware, furniture, and cleaning products are used routinely without much thought, yet they can sometimes become unexp...
News Briefs for August 6, 2025 Old Town Florist in Chadbourn was completely destroyed in a fire Tuesday morning. County Fire Marshal Shannon Blackman said the blaze started when a...
Despite heavy rains in the afternoon and intermittent showers in the evening, National Night Out drew big crowds in both Whiteville and Chadbourn. Chadbourn’s inaugural event was moved from the...
News Briefs for August 5, 2025 A former postal worker at Evergreen could serve 20 years in prison for embezzlement. Robert Raquan Patterson pleaded to misappropriating $74,000 while he worked at...
News Briefs for August 4, 2025 Chadbourn Town Councilmember Rashad Roberts has been named Second Vice President of the Board of Directors for the North Carolina Black Elected Municipal Officials....
Last week, the Central Columbus Angels made history by winning the X-Play World Series Championship in Ruston, La. They defeated South Carolina 5-3 to take the title. The Angels finished...
News Briefs for August 3, 2025 The Columbus County Sheriff’s Office is now accepting applications for its upcoming Citizens Academy, scheduled to begin Sept. 16. This free, 10-week program offers...
News Briefs for August 1, 2025 The sheriff’s office reported that a clerk called 911 after the unidentified male came into the store around 6:30 p.m. and “implied possession of...

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