A payroll expense reduction of more than $1.02 million achieved by freezing vacant positions across county government.

George Wayne Dudley of Whiteville died Saturday, Feb. 1, in Duke Medical Center, Durham. He was 82. Born in Columbus County ...

Sheila Randall of Conway died on Jan. 27. She was 67. Born Sept. 1, 1957, she was a daughter of the late Dewey and Mable Grainger. She is survived by her two sons, Phillip Jeremy and Chad Randall of ...

Joan Mills Graham passed away on Jan. 23 at her residence in Loris. She was 81. Born Jan. 12, 1944, in Laurens, she was the ...

Paul Joseph Blouin of Whiteville died on Jan. 25 in his home. He was 73. Services will be held at a later date. Sign a guest ...

Sesley Gore Blanton of Loris died Sunday, Jan. 26, in McLeod Regional Hospital, Florence. She was 68. Born in Horry County, ...

Marietta McNeal Pierce of Hallsboro died Tuesday, Jan. 21, at Columbus Regional Healthcare, Whiteville. She was 82. A native ...

Thomas Gwilliam Duncan of Nakina died Thursday, Jan. 23, in his home. He was 96. Born Oct. 23, 1928 in Columbus County, he ...

A boil water advisory has been issued for Columbus County Water and Sewer District V water customers in an area east of Tabor City, a Jan. 30 news release from the county’s Public Utilities department ...

Rev. Charles Wesley Clubb of Fayetteville passed away peacefully Thursday, Jan. 23, in Autumn Care of Raeford. He was 83.