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No Shelter, But Help Exists: Columbus County’s Quiet Homelessness Crisis

March 11, 2026 BC News Staff 0

With no overnight shelter in place, local agencies coordinate crisis response, emergency housing, and mental health support for residents without stable homes. WHITEVILLE, NC — Columbus County has no general homeless shelter. Yet every week, […]

Statins Under the Microscope: What the Public Needs to Know

March 11, 2026 BC News Staff 0

A renewed public debate over statin medications has gained momentum this spring, driven by questions about who benefits most from the drugs and how cholesterol should be managed over time. While statins remain among the […]

SC Could Outlaw Balloon Releases Under New Proposal

March 11, 2026 BC News Staff 0

Environmental groups say balloon debris is harming wildlife and waterways COLUMBIA, SC — South Carolina lawmakers are weighing a proposal that would make intentional balloon releases illegal statewide, citing growing concerns over litter and harm […]

SHINING BRIGHT BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT: A Veteran‑Led Mission Helping Families Learn and Grow

March 11, 2026 BC News Staff 0

BC NEWS & DOLLAR-SAVER SHINING BRIGHT BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT OLD SCHOOL FARM Est. 2022 Starting a backyard flock or want to learn the right way to care for chicks, the farm welcomes the community to learn […]

Whiteville Police Hosting Coffee with a Cop on March 27

March 10, 2026 BC News Staff 0

A relaxed chance to meet local officers over a cup of coffee Whiteville NC — The Whiteville Police Department will hold its next Coffee with a Cop event on Friday, March 27, from 10:00 a.m. […]

Columbus County Open Burning: What Every Homeowner Needs to Know

March 10, 2026 BC News Staff 0

A Comprehensive Guide to Burn Barrels, Municipal Ordinances, and Local Custom By BC News Staff Writer Columbus County, NC — Navigating the landscape of open burning requires a clear understanding of the “Golden Rule” established […]

Legal Beef: Uber Riders. Does Paying For a Ride Give You The Right To Stay In The Car?

March 10, 2026 BC News Staff 0

Darryl Lynn Johns – Winnabow NC

March 10, 2026 Martin 0

Darryl Lynn Johns, 66 of Winnabow, NC passed away on February 25, 2026. He was born on May 30, 1959, in Charlotte, NC to the late Roy C. Johns and Dorothy H. Johns Inks. He […]

Columbus County Detention Center Bookings — March 9-10, 2026

March 10, 2026 BC News Staff 0

Columbus County Arrests: March 9–10, 2026 The Columbus County Detention Center reported multiple arrests between March 9 and March 10, according to the facility’s media report. Charges during the period ranged from weapons offenses and […]

Southern Farm Days: A Three‑Day Celebration of Heritage, Horses, History & American Grit

March 10, 2026 BC News Staff 0

LAKE WACCAMAW, NC — Every March, thousands of visitors pour into Sam Potts Highway for one of the region’s most beloved traditions: Southern Farm Days, a three‑day festival that blends agricultural history, horsepower, heritage crafts, […]

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Month: March 2026

No Shelter, But Help Exists: Columbus County’s Quiet Homelessness Crisis

Statins Under the Microscope: What the Public Needs to Know

SC Could Outlaw Balloon Releases Under New Proposal

SHINING BRIGHT BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT: A Veteran‑Led Mission Helping Families Learn and Grow

Whiteville Police Hosting Coffee with a Cop on March 27

Columbus County Open Burning: What Every Homeowner Needs to Know

Legal Beef: Uber Riders. Does Paying For a Ride Give You The Right To Stay In The Car?

Darryl Lynn Johns – Winnabow NC

Columbus County Detention Center Bookings — March 9-10, 2026

Southern Farm Days: A Three‑Day Celebration of Heritage, Horses, History & American Grit

SCC’s Akin Ezzell: From Log Woods to ICU — A Journey That Earned a Statewide Nomination