Arrest reports from the Columbus County Sheriff’s Office are public record after an individual is booked in the Columbus County Detention Center. All suspects are considered innocent until proven guil ...

A teen girl sustained non-life-threatening injuries Friday evening after an encounter with an alligator in Lake Waccamaw, ...

Two Whiteville schools will have new principals when classes resume in August. Edgewood Elementary School Principal Pam ...

Assistant County Manager Nick West is among the nine county employees who are losing their jobs as part of budget-related job ...

Whiteville City Council unanimously approved its $15.5 million budget for the 2025–2026 fiscal year on Tuesday.

The following incidents were reported to the Whiteville Police Department.

At its June 9 meeting, the Columbus County Board of Education recognized 15 employees retiring from Columbus County Schools ...

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Columbus County sheriff’s deputies arrested a 35-year-old Clarendon man Thursday afternoon on charges of sexually battering a ...

Vickie Pait walks past the picnic area behind the Families First domestic violence shelter in Whiteville. A large, fenced-in ...

After two years at the post, Whiteville Primary School's principal is returning to the Whiteville City Schools’ central ...

Whiteville Police Department is investigating what Lt. Andre Jackson characterized as a “suspicious fire” near the U.S. 701 Bypass early Wednesday morning.