Tue, 28 Jan 2020 | PREMIUM CONTENT

Detectives are investigating the early morning robbery of a Riegelwood convenience store. The Scotchman store at 2192 Old Stage Highway was reportedly robbed by a...

Tue, 28 Jan 2020 | PREMIUM CONTENT

Columbus County Vice-Narcotics Officers have stayed busy since the start of the new year, with a new string of felony narcotics arrests in the past...

Mon, 27 Jan 2020 | PREMIUM CONTENT

A fire destroyed one unit at Copperstone Apartments Monday night. EMS transported at least one person to the hospital with burns to his extremities. Whiteville...

Mon, 27 Jan 2020 | PREMIUM CONTENT

Commissioner James Prevatte is awaiting a court date on charges of assault and battery. Prevatte, 68, is alleged to have repeatedly struck Aaron Billy Dark...

Mon, 27 Jan 2020 | PREMIUM CONTENT

Brian Williamson’s body was found in the Lumber River Monday morning, along the same stretch of the waterway where his father Charles drowned in 2018....

Mon, 27 Jan 2020 | PREMIUM CONTENT

Two people were airlifted after a car crash in Whiteville Saturday that tangled traffic on the U.S. 701 Bypass. A Chadbourn woman later died of...

Sun, 26 Jan 2020 | PREMIUM CONTENT

Search crews found the body of a missing boater Monday morning near the South Carolina line on the Lumber River, according to the Columbus County...

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 | PREMIUM CONTENT

Breaking news Two people were airlifted after a car crash in Whiteville Saturday that tangled traffic on the U.S. 701 Bypass. Witnesses said two victims...

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 | PREMIUM CONTENT

Columbus County commissioners voted 6-1 Tuesday night to approve the purchase of five new pursuit-rated pickup trucks for the Sheriff’s Office to replace vehicles that...