August 1945 was an auspicious moment in world history. At least two special events stand out for me. One: World War II ...

A Spring Lake man died Saturday evening in a two-vehicle crash on U.S. 74 near Delco School Road, according to the N.C. State ...

Arrest reports from the Columbus County Sheriff’s Office are public record after an individual is booked in the Columbus ...

Mayor Royce Harper has officially announced that the online payment system, InvoiceCloud, is live and can be accessed by ...

City Manager Darren Currie joins On the Record to break down the swampy geography, decades-old development decisions, and what the city is doing — from multi-million-dollar projects to daily ...

Southeastern Community College’s Cosmetology Salon and Spa will offer free haircuts to children as they prepare to return to ...

Three of Columbus County’s volleyball teams were in action on Wednesday and Thursday.

Landyn Jacobs, a 17-year-old rising senior at East Columbus Jr.–Sr. High School, died in a traffic accident Thursday morning ...

The Whiteville High School football team lost to Ashley High School 13-0 during the first night of the Bash at the Beach ...

As one of its first actions as a newly sworn-in board, the Columbus County Board of Elections approved a one-stop early ...

A local municipal leader has been tapped to serve on the board of directors of a group representing Black municipal leaders ...

A power outage has shut off all stoplights in the southern end of Whiteville, according to an emergency alert from the city.