Mon, 7 Dec 2020 | PREMIUM CONTENT

Four member of the Columbus County Board of Commissioners, including three newcomers, took the oath of office during a rainy ceremony Monday evening on the...

Thu, 4 Jun 2020 | PREMIUM CONTENT

State archivist Jerry Cross researched the Chadbourn Passenger Depot in 1990 to assist the Chadbourn Revitalization Corporation (also called Committee) in obtaining and restoring the...

Fri, 21 Feb 2020 | PREMIUM CONTENT

Resident Superior Court Judge Douglas Sasser and Columbus County commissioners agreed Friday to open their lines of communication about judicial system facility needs here and...

Tue, 27 Aug 2019 | PREMIUM CONTENT

10 Years Ago Downtown Whiteville saw a business boom with the opening of a new restaurant in the former Southern Kitchen, a J.C. Penney catalog...

Thu, 22 Aug 2019 | PREMIUM CONTENT

10 Years Ago Patti Memory and daughter-in-law Ashley Britt Memory attended a speech by President Barack Obama at Broughton High School in Raleigh and were...

Tue, 16 Jul 2019 | PREMIUM CONTENT

UPDATE 1:49 p.m. Lonnisha Renee Asked has been found safe, and her mother taken into custody. Bladen County Sheriff Jim McVicker told media outlets that...

Mon, 9 Jul 2018 | PREMIUM CONTENT

07.09.18 James C. Roberts President & Founder American Veterans Center On Aug. 12, 1944, 16 American P-51 fighters raced toward the southern coast of France,...

Sat, 9 Jun 2018 | PREMIUM CONTENT

By Jefferson Weaver jeffersonweaver@nrcolumbus.com The June 6, 1944 landings at Normandy didn’t end World War II in Europe, but the amphibious invasion known as Operation...