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The Town of Chadbourn has rescinded the boil water advisory it issued last week.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 ...

Southeastern Community College celebrated its 2026 commencement ceremony Friday, recognizing the achievements of students who ...

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

Two men were arrested Monday after a vehicle pursuit connected to a breaking and entering and larceny investigation crossed ...

A Fair Bluff Man has been arrested after an alleged knife assault left another man seriously injured, according to authorities. Christopher Dyron Faulk, 44, is charged with one felony count of assault ...

Just a stone’s throw from the Brunswick County line, a new ice cream and candy shop in Delco is serving up nostalgia, family traditions and sweet treats on U.S. 74-76. For owner Danyelle Sousa, Milton ...