The names etched into the Columbus County Law Enforcement Memorial grew by three over the past year, a solemn reality ...

Columbus County athletes posted several strong finishes at this week’s NCHSAA state track and field championships in ...

The Columbus Community Band will present its sixth annual spring concert with two performances Sunday and a theme inspired by ...

A Chadbourn woman was arrested after authorities alleged she hit a child with disabilities, leaving “dark purple bruising” on the child’s body, according to court records.

FBPD seizes drugs and weapons ...

After a half-century in law enforcement, Corporal Emmett G. Brown of the Columbus County Sheriff’s Office officially hung up ...

Columbus County will be well represented at the NCHSAA state track and field championships after athletes from East Columbus, ...

Students at South Columbus High School and Whiteville High School recently took the stage for spring productions of “Little ...

The following story was originally published May 13 by Border Belt Independent. It is republished here with permission.

The Town of Chadbourn has rescinded the boil water advisory it issued last week. In a notice issued Thursday, town officials ...

A Whiteville gun store owner has been charged with multiple felony offenses for possessing and selling counterfeit tactical gear.

Whiteville baseball and East Columbus baseball and softball teams all won in the third round of the North Carolina High ...