Common law robbery, 6:50 p.m., 100 block of Memory Twins Circle, Whiteville. Hit and run, 11:41 p.m., Minuteman, 230 ...

The following incidents were reported to the Columbus County Sheriff’s Office. Making a false report concerning mass violence ...

A high-ranking leader of the Columbus County Sheriff’s Office retired Tuesday — but he hopes to return as sheriff in 2026.

This story was published Tuesday, May 20, by Border Belt Independent and The Assembly. It is republished here with permission ...

Waccamaw Conference President Matt Davis from Pender has released the Waccamaw Conference 2025 spring sports All-Conference ...

If a state legislator’s bill becomes law, candidates for the Columbus County Schools Board of Education will run in partisan ...

Harris said in the post that his decision to drop out of the race came “after much thought and heartfelt reflection” and ...

SCC President Chris English presents the T. Elbert Clemmons Outstanding Faculty Award to Medical Laboratory and Phlebotomy ...

Columbus Cotillion presented three young women during its annual ball at Vineland Station in downtown Whiteville on March 8.

County planners will soon consider three more residential developments that would total more than 5,000 new homes if approved ...

Motorists driving over U.S. 74-76 near Lake Waccamaw will now be reminded of the American Indian tribe based in Columbus ...

Columbus County commissioners received a presentation of the proposed 2025-2026 county budget during Monday’s regular meeting ...