One horse is dead and another is being treated after a case of alleged animal cruelty near Chadbourn. The sheriff’s office said that the two equines were off Wagon Wheel Drive. Deputies were called to ...

The Fair Board hosted their annual Columbus County Agriculture Fair Appreciation Dinner Thursday to kick off this year’s ...

The pain at the gas pump was slightly lessened today, as Gov. Josh Stein signed House Bill 3 into law, suspending the state’s ...

A specialized foam truck from Columbus County was used to help prevent Wednesday’s military aircraft crash in Bladen from ...

Columbus County News Weather Update for Friday October 9, 2026. This weather update is sponsored by Freedom Insurance of ...

Two suspects were jailed after deputies responding to a larceny call allegedly found not just a damaged home, but methamphetamines and drug paraphernalia. Stephanie Renee Fowler, 41, and John Burvie ...

Fire crews, the Forest Service and Marine Corps personnel are on the scene of a crashed Osprey aircraft in Bladen Lakes State ...

Chadbourn may not see a Christmas parade this year. Town council on Tuesday voted three to one to remove discussions about ...

South Whiteville water customers may experience outages this afternoon while crews make repairs to a broken line. City Emergency Services Director Hal Lowder Jr. said a gas company struck and broke ...

Ten years after Hurricane Matthew delivered the first of two crippling floods to Fair Bluff, the town is hosting a ...

No serious injuries were reported when a small plane crashed near Rough and Ready Road this evening. First responders are on the scene. The occupants of the plane safely made their way out of the ...

In a three to one vote Tuesday, Chadbourn Town council voted to remove consideration of adding the Chadbourn Christmas ...