More than 9,600 Columbus County residents voted in person during the Oct. 15–31 early voting period ahead of Tuesday's ...

The Whiteville Sonic Drive-In has closed, according to a message displayed on the restaurant's roadside marquee announcing its permanent closure.

Two men were wounded by gunfire at a house party in Fair Bluff early Saturday, according to the Columbus County Sheriff’s ...

All four Columbus County high school football teams have earned spots in the NCHSAA state playoffs, with three receiving ...

For months, nine shipping containers sat in a parking lot off East Commerce Street in downtown Whiteville. To anyone passing ...

When was the last time you heard anybody complain about “Sunday drivers”? It’s been a while, I’ll bet. “Sunday drivers” got ...

A 44-year-old Whiteville woman faces six felony charges after allegedly stealing nearly $3,800 in deposits from her employer, ...

Three Columbus County high school football teams finished the regular season at .500 or better Friday, a first for the county ...

The Town of Tabor City recently hosted a Construction Professionals Network Institute (CPNI) workshop. Community members, ...

New murder charges, a recent arrest and allegations involving gambling debts have emerged in the investigation into a 2023 ...

A Cerro Gordo woman won a $150,000 top prize on a $5 scratch-off ticket, according to a Friday news release from the N.C.

Since consolidation brought East and South Columbus into existence in the fall of 1992, there has never been a football ...