The Columbus County Sheriff’s Office has joined an Immigration and Customs Enforcement program to transfer suspected illegal ...

A new Whiteville restaurant has a name that may be familiar to some longtime residents. Jean Paul Steakhouse opened April 15 ...

A East Bladen and 2A Trask have earned automatic women’s soccer playoff bids. 2A South Columbus, 1A East Columbus and 1A West ...

Breaking and entering, larceny of a four wheeler and larceny of a dirt bike, 9:11 a.m., 1700 block of Cedar Branch Road, ...

The News Reporter’s owner and publisher Justin Smith will be the Southeastern North Carolina Genealogical Society’s guest speaker this Saturday.

Whiteville High School junior Price Wheatley's score of 85 in the 2A Mideast Regional was good enough for a ninth place finish and a spot in next week’s 2A NCHSAA ...

Following complaints from community members, the Columbus County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a man south of Brunswick for ...

Four emergency responders were recognized for their distinguished service at the Columbus County Fire and EMS Awards Banquet.

Columbus County commissioners voted on Monday to charge towns more money to collect municipal taxes on their behalf.

More than five and a half years after Fair Bluff’s sole full-service grocery store closed, the town of about 700 will see ...

The Columbus County Register of Deeds office in Whiteville has recorded the following property transfers for April 21–May 2.

An East Columbus IT instructor is among 17 K–12 teachers from across North Carolina selected to advise Gov. Josh Stein “on ...