A newly sworn detention officer with the Columbus County Sheriff’s Office died Monday morning after suffering a medical ...

This story was reported and first published by Border Belt Independent, a nonprofit, digital newsroom that focuses on issues ...

HVAC issues are delaying the Columbus County Board of Commissioners meeting that was scheduled for today (Monday, July 21).

This story first appeared in the Spring and Summer 2025 edition of 954 magazine, which is published by The News Reporter.

Twelve educators — one from each campus in the Columbus County Schools system — have been honored as school-level teachers of ...

One man is dead and another critically injured following a Friday evening shooting at the Sawmill Apartments on West Hay ...

I drove the length and breadth of North Carolina and most of the other Southern states. That was a time before computer ...

After much hard work, the citizens of Fair Bluff are grateful to see the old Carver School being dedicated this week as a ...

About 80 people attended the dedication Friday morning of the Carver Community Center in Fair Bluff, including local ...

A Friday night shooting at a Whiteville apartment complex left one person dead and another critically injured, according to ...

One man is dead and another critically injured following a Friday evening shooting at the Sawmill Apartments on West Hay ...

Tabor City and Columbus County leaders hosted a groundbreaking ceremony last Friday at the Industrial Park. Funded by a state ...