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Updated 830 a.m. Jan. 25 Note: A winter weather advisory has been issued by the National Weather Service for Columbus County. Send your church or business closings and delays to CCN.JWeaver@gmail.com. County Government Columbus County government offices will be open and operating on a regular schedule on Monday. County offices will open at 10 a.m. on Tuesday. County recycling centers will operate on a regular schedule Saturday and Monday,...
The man who allegedly told a woman to use bleach for birth control has been arrested. Malachi Kitterrance Tyquan Brown, 20, of 280 F.M. Stanley Rd., Clarendon, was arrested and released on a $100,000 bond Wednesday, according to Detention Center records. He faces a single charge of contaminate food or drink with a controlled substance. The 20-year-old female victim told deputies Brown picked her up Saturday around 10...
A shooting moments after midnight today (Thursday) left a teenaged girl dead. Sheriff Bill Rogers said the girl, whose name has not been released, was killed when someone opened fire on the Old Stake home just before 1 a.m. The girl, who was 16, was killed in her bed. Family members returned fire, Rogers said, but the shooters have not been identified. The shooting occurred at 2013 Old...