BLADENBORO–Mayor David William Hales, Jr. of Bladenboro was born on July 27, 1958 and passed away on Nov. 4, 2026 at the age ...

Most of North Carolina remains at some level of drought, as Columbus County moves into its third week with no significant ...

Low pressure and outages have led to a boil advisory at Lake Waccamaw. Customers from 3200 Canal Cove Road through Waccamaw ...

The operator of an event venue that saw two shootings Saturday night now faces state alcohol charges. Bladen County Sheriff’s ...

Bladenboro Mayor David Hales died Wednesday. First elected to the town board in 1984, Hales was in his second term as mayor.

Columbus County News Weather Update for Wednesday. This weather update is sponsored by Freedom Insurance of Whiteville. Trust ...

Chadbourn Town Manager David Wise was fired by town council Tuesday, less than six months after taking the job. “I think we ...

Most of you know and have heard about Jim Valvano. He was the N.C. State basketball coach who led the Pack to a NCAA victory ...

With Veterans Day on Nov. 11, a number of groups are getting a headstart on the holiday. South Columbus High School will host its veterans program Friday at 10 a.m. The public is welcome. Saturday at ...