Columbus County government has launched a nonprofit to boost economic development through partnerships and industrial projects.

After almost two hours in closed session discussion Monday, the Columbus County Board of Education approved a slate of personnel moves recommended by Superintendent Eddie Beck.

Both men who shot Columbus County resident Scott Spivey to death could now face criminal charges after a ruling Friday in Horry County. Circuit Court Judge Eugene Griffith Jr. denied ...

Nieman Market, which opened in downtown Whiteville in 2024, will continue selling the meats and local products it’s known for — but the owners are adding another option they hope ...

The Columbus County Register of Deeds office in Whiteville has recorded the following property transfers for Feb. 23–March 6. Sale prices shown were calculated based on excise tax listed by ...

The Columbus County Sheriff’s Office is seeking charges against a student after a reported bomb threat Friday at West ...

Eli used to sit on the porch there at Hinson’s Store and talk to anybody who would listen. Sometimes, if nobody was there, he’d just talk to himself. Like a lot of old men, Eli was more than willing ...

Whiteville police are investigating a break-in at county property that resulted in the theft of over $13,000 in tools and ...

Glasgow Hicks III has become the sole owner of WTXY radio in Whiteville following a transfer of control approved by the ...

Tabor City Town Council held its annual goal-setting retreat Feb. 21. The event allowed council members to spend the day with town staff, review achievements from the previous year, set goals and ...

Columbus County is launching new programs and partnerships to confront opioid addiction and expand access to help for residents struggling with substance abuse.

The News Reporter celebrated fifteen young professionals making an impact in Columbus County at its Fifteen Under 40 awards ...