More than 250 registered Democrats in Columbus County have changed their party affiliation since candidate filing closed in ...

A Nakina man has been charged with nearly a dozen felony offenses involving the sexual exploitation of children.

Darren Currie said Thursday that accepting the job of interim manager for the Town of Lake Waccamaw “kind of feels like coming back home,” after his appointment by the Lake ...

The News Reporter is expanding into northern Brunswick County with the launch of North Brunswick News, a new digital publication serving residents of Leland, Belville and surrounding communities.

The Columbus County Planning Board endorsed a plan Tuesday to add 45 more single-family homes plus commercial space to the Cottonwood Place subdivision at the South Carolina line. Philip T.

Construction on a $1.8 million roundabout in downtown Whiteville could begin as early as late March. The N.C. Department of ...

On Tuesday, the Columbus County Planning Board will consider its first planned unit development application since last fall, ...

A North Carolina State Highway Patrol trooper who lived in Cerro Gordo was killed in a single-vehicle crash early Sunday ...

The Lake Waccamaw Board of Commissioners has called a special meeting for 2 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 26, at Town Hall, 205 ...

Columbus County teams opened the NCHSAA state basketball playoffs with a strong showing Tuesday night, highlighted by first-round wins from the Whiteville, South Columbus, West Columbus and East Colum ...

With just four days remaining in the early voting period for the 2026 primary, Columbus County voters have limited time left to cast ballots ahead of Election Day next week.

A Whiteville man was jailed Tuesday after authorities charged him with setting fires along U.S. 74-76. The N.C. Forest Service charged Jeremy Lynn Hayes, 42, with three felony counts and three ...