Hundreds of students from Columbus County and surrounding areas will return to school in August with new backpacks and supplies thanks to the HEARTS Foundation. The nonprofit, whose name stands for ...

The Ty Moss Wolfpack Football Camp took over Legion Stadium on Monday and Tuesday.

Three softball teams and three baseball teams from Columbus County traveled to represent North Carolina in World Series play beginning July 26.

EVERGREEN -- Autumn Lee-Anne Wells, 37, died Sunday, July 20, 2025. Worthington Funeral Home, Chadbourn.

COUNCIL -- Elvie Lee Patrick Young, 87, died Sunday, July 27, 2025. Worthington Funeral Home, Chadbourn.

EVERGREEN -- Janice Elizabeth Davis Babson, 87 died Sunday, July 20, 2025. Worthington Funeral Home, Chadbourn.

Columbus County commissioners voted unanimously Monday to buy 64 acres of land in the Southeast Regional Industrial Park for economic development.

WHITEVILLE -- Deborah Ann Baldwin McPherson, 72, died Sunday, July 27, 2025. Worthington Funeral Home, Chadbourn.

CHADBOURN -- Glen Edward Whaley Jr, 48, died Wednesday, July, 23, 2025. Worthington Funeral Home.

The Columbus County Sheriff’s Office arrested a woman for allegedly pointing a gun at a group of people, including children.

A man and a teen were injured Friday evening while driving through the intersection of Lewis and Madison streets, according to the Whiteville Police Department.

The Columbus County Register of Deeds office in Whiteville has recorded the following property transfers for July 14–July 25. Sale prices shown were calculated based on excise tax listed by the county ...