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Five Columbus County homeowners could see $950,000 in repairs if the county is approved for a new Community Development Block Grant (CDBG). Commissioners will set a date for a public hearing on the gr...
The N.C. Department of Transportation will hold a pre-hearing open house and public hearing regarding the proposed replacement of the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge in Brunswick and New Hanover counties. B...
A runaway turkey has a new home after being taken into custody by Bladenboro Police. BPD said in a social media post that a citizen called after seeing the turkey escape from a poultry carrier in the ...
A boy called 911 after the woman he was riding with passed out behind the wheel Aug. 7, and the Virginia woman now faces charges of DWI. child abuse, marijuana and possession of a stolen gun. Natoya C...
LADIES’ TENNIS: Clinton 6, East Bladen 3 ELIZABETHTOWN– Clinton defeated East Bladen Tuesday 6-3 in women’s tennis. East Bladen (1-1) will travel to South Columbus (0-0) while the Dark Horses (1...
The reported victim of a shooting found himself going to jail, rather than the hospital, after another visit to an ex-girlfriend’s home. James Stucarter Best, 48, of 1204 Rico Rd., Clarkton, was held ...
While car theft and identity theft aren’t unusual, the sheriff’s office is investigating after an alleged thief went above and beyond the usual crimes. Deputies were contacted after a local man report...
In Tabor City, East Columbus shut out South Columbus in the season openers for both squads 4-0. Wilbert Avelland led the Gator attack with two goals and an assist. Jesus Jaimes and Ian Mitchell added ...
In Elizabethtown, Clinton defeated East Bladen 3-0 in volleyball on Thursday. It was the first loss of the season for the Eagles (2-1). The Dark Horses (3-0) downed the Eagles by scores of 25-19, 25-7...
Columbus County NEWS Weather Update for Friday August 14, 2026. This weather update is sponsored by Freedom Insurance of Whiteville. Trust Freedom Insurance to give you clear blue skies when it comes ...
Deputies charged a China Grove man with drug and firearm offenses today (Aug. 13) after he allegedly had marijuana and an illegally possessed handgun at Southeastern Community College. Chrysler...
Whiteville Police arrested two men on multiple charges of breaking and entering vehicles. Casey Latrail Wilder, 18, and Justin Alexzander Stroud, 21, are being held under secured bonds. They fa...
Columbus County NEWS Weather Update for Thursday August 13, 2026. This weather update is sponsored by Freedom Insurance of Whiteville. Trust Freedom Insurance to give you clear blue skies when it come...
At Timberlake Golf Course, the Southeastern Fellowship Golf Association played its weekly tournament on Aug. 11. The format was a Captain’s Choice with 20 members participating in the event. First pla...
The suspect in a 2025 shooting has been arrested 51 weeks later. Michaaveeis Donnevick Brown, 33, of 16 RL McKoy Dr., Whiteville, is being held under no bond, charged with a parole violation, assault ...
Back to school activities are in full swing this week in Columbus County. The Wolfpack will have their senior meeting today, while health clinics, the Backpack Buddies packing party, and the Youth and...