3 days ago · LIKE FATHER, LIKE SON — When Marcus Wicker saw his dad, Wyoming Wicker moving the lawn outside their house on Memory Street, the youngster thought he would join in and try to help his dad out, even though his toy lawn …

2 days ago · After warning about scammers impersonating law enforcement earlier this month, the Columbus County Sheriff's Office is putting the public on notice about a new scheme targeting residents. According to the sheriff’s office, some county residents have reported receiving texts demanding them to pay ...

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1 day ago · A local municipal leader has been elevated to a high position within a national group championing the interests of small towns across the United States. Chadbourn Council Member Rashad Roberts will serve as a vice chair of the Small Cities Council of the National League of Cities for a one-year term ...

Jan 23, 2025 · The N.C. Department of Insurance announced it has settled a legal dispute with homeowners insurance companies, ending a proposal that could’ve seen rates in Columbus County go up by over 60%.

Jan 15, 2025 · An early Wednesday morning fire destroyed a mobile home in Guideway that had been the scene of a shooting last month. Both the Columbus County Fire Marshal’s Office and Columbus County Sheriff’s Office are investigating the cause of the fire. Area fire departments responded to the call at a ...

Jan 22, 2025 · These photos were shot Wednesday morning in Whiteville by News Reporter editor Justin Smith and contributor Rocky McPherson.

Jan 20, 2025 · Abnormally cold temperatures and potential snow could descend across Columbus County this week, according to the National Weather Service.

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Jan 10, 2025 · Winners and runners up from the 2024 Best of Columbus came by The News Reporter on Thursday to celebrate their wins and pick up certificates.