Whiteville City Schools post one of largest gains in state

Rep. Brenden Jones, R-Columbus, and Sen. Danny Britt, R-Robeson, spoke to about 70 constituents Thursday in a session at the Lake...

The theme of this year’s Take the Lake events on September 2, 3 and 4 is “Honoring Health Professionals,” and organizer Julie Stocks said...

Golfers from across the area are invited to participate in the 38th Annual Columbus County Industrial Golf Tournament, hosted by the...

The North Carolina Museum of Science in Whiteville’s Foundation Board Chairman Bill Thompson, right, accepts a $21,000 check from John K....

Nearly 200 people attended a celebratory dinner Thursday evening at The Chef & The Frog to honor The News Reporter’s 2017 class of...

Columbus County commissioners were expected in a rare 7 a.m. session today to extend for another 90 days a June 30 deadline the county...

Whiteville’s new City Planner Robert Lewis is no stranger to the area. Lewis, 34, lives at Lake Waccamaw with his wife Andrea. His...

The Columbus County Board of Commissioners tonight will pass a proposed budget for the fiscal year beginning July 1 and go behind closed...

Columbus Jobs Foundation President Rick Edwards, left, and President Wes Carter of Atlantic Packaging. Atlantic employs more than 300 in...

Whiteville City Schools teachers of the year for 2017-2018 are Katie Worthington, Bruce Ketcham, Heath Conner, Katherine Hyatt and Jami...

Whiteville native Harriet Edwards Mills and her husband Patrick were featured on the season finale of the popular ABC reality show “Shark...

Although a 41-year-old Fair Bluff native who took a big risk six years ago by leaving the security of state employment to open his own...

Rep. Brenden Jones, RColumbus, and Sen. Danny Britt, R-Robeson, Columbus County’s two delegates to the N.C. General Assembly, expressed...

The headquarters of the Lumber River State Park will move to Fair Bluff, if provisions of a Senate budget bill makes its way through the...

For about a month after floods from Hurricane Matthew wrought havoc on Columbus County, Resident Superior Court Judge Douglas Sasser of...

The N.C. Museum of Natural Sciences at Whiteville was the site of an event bringing together representatives of other small towns that...

Residents, motorists and anyone who travels U.S. 74- 76 through Delco will have a chance Monday to review plans to improve that section...

Ronna Gore lights up with excitement and surprise after being named Columbus County Schools Principal of the Year at the awards banquet...

Columbus County Schools named Fred Mason of Columbus College and Career Academy as teacher of the year. Mason teaches general...