Mon, 21 Jun 2021 | PREMIUM CONTENT

Columbus County’s total number of COVID-19 cases since the start of the pandemic has risen to 6,440, according to the N.C. Department of Health and...

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 | PREMIUM CONTENT

North Carolina residents who get a COVID-19 vaccine now have the chance to win $1 million, Gov. Roy Cooper announced Thursday.  “This is your shot...

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 | PREMIUM CONTENT

A Columbus County resident died from COVID-19 on June 3, according to the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services on Monday. That brings...

Fri, 11 Jun 2021 | PREMIUM CONTENT

Columbus County will have two COVID-19 vaccination clinics in the upcoming week: one on Saturday and one on Tuesday.  On Saturday, StarMed will be administering...

Tue, 8 Jun 2021 | PREMIUM CONTENT

COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and positive testing rates here have dropped because of vaccinations for the coronavirus, according to Columbus County Health Director Kim Smith. Now...

Mon, 7 Jun 2021 | PREMIUM CONTENT

A Columbus County resident died from COVID-19 complications Thursday night at a hospital, according to Daniel Buck, spokesperson for the Columbus County Health Department. The...

Mon, 31 May 2021 | PREMIUM CONTENT

The Columbus County Health Department is hosting a COVID-19 vaccine clinic after business hours on Tuesday, June 15.  The department will offer Moderna vaccines (which...

Mon, 24 May 2021 | PREMIUM CONTENT

Whiteville City Schools has had 19 student quarantines in the last week, according to Superintendent Marc Whichard Monday morning. There have been two quarantines at...