Mon, 22 Feb 2021 | PREMIUM CONTENT

The Columbus County Board of Elections on Monday permitted Director Carla Strickland to request a place on the county commissioner’s next meeting to discuss their...

Sat, 20 Feb 2021 | PREMIUM CONTENT

A delay in U.S. Census results could postpone elections in 65 municipalities in the state, including the City of Whiteville and the Town of Lake...

Tue, 9 Feb 2021 | PREMIUM CONTENT

The Columbus County man who headed the North Carolina chapter of Oath Keepers says he disbanded the state branch following the national militia’s ties to...

Mon, 8 Feb 2021 | PREMIUM CONTENT

The Columbus County Board of Elections decided on Monday to ask the Columbus County Board of Commissioners for a certification of asbestos abatement before moving...

Sun, 31 Jan 2021 | PREMIUM CONTENT

Moving the Columbus County Board of Elections back into its former Legion Drive building is on the discussion list for the county commissioners at its...

Sat, 30 Jan 2021 | PREMIUM CONTENT

Over 1,500 voter registrations in the county went unprocessed by the 2020 election, and almost 5,000  duplicates were detected, according to the National Voter Registration...

Thu, 14 Jan 2021 | PREMIUM CONTENT

Whiteville native Judge Fred Gore was sworn in for his first term as a North Carolina Court of Appeals judge during the court’s Ceremonial Investiture...

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 | PREMIUM CONTENT

Checking the governor’s powers, redistricting and trying to fund roads are some of the many issues that face lawmakers heading to Raleigh this month to...