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The suspect in a Tabor City structure fire now faces additional charges after he allegedly attacked a Columbus County Detention Office. James Rico Gore, 54, was charged with assault on a law enforcement officer and returned to custody at the jail, according to arrest records. His address was listed as 212 Pete Circle. Gore was being held under $1 million bond on charges of attempted first...
After 30 years of service in Brunswick County, it has been announced that town of Shallotte Police Chief Adam Stanley will retire from his position early in 2026. Stanley, who is a Shallotte native, took on the role as Police Chief in 2022. Stanley has also served as an Alderman from 2015 to 2022 when he was hired as Chief. Stanley’s future plans include pursuing other opportunities...
Intakes have been paused at Columbus Animal Protective Services, but the shelter is still open for adoptions. APS announced today (Tuesday) that they have reached full capacity. Dogs, cats, kittens and puppies are available for adoption. The shelter is urgent need of adopters or verified rescues for animals. The shelter will not accept strays, owner surrenders, or drop-offs until further notice. To adopt an animal, go to the...