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DEA Shuts Down 200+ Illegal Online Pharmacies in Nationwide Operation

February 5, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

The DEA has seized more than 200 website domains tied to an India‑based criminal network accused of selling diverted and counterfeit medications across the United States. The organization is linked to at least six fatal […]

MEDIA RELEASE – COLUMBUS COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE

February 4, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Detectives seek community assistance in active investigation The Columbus County Sheriff’s Office requesting public’s assistance in identifying the individual shown in the photo. Detectives are working to gather information related to an ongoing investigation and […]

Area Schools Announce Two‑Hour Delays for Thursday, February 5

February 4, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Columbus County, NC — Multiple school systems across the region will operate on a two‑hour delay on Thursday, February 5, 2026, as early‑morning road conditions are expected to remain questionable for student and staff safety. […]

Community Food Distribution Planned for Thursday Morning

February 4, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Residents invited to pick up free food and connect with Health Department staff. WHITEVILLE, NC — The Columbus County Health Department will host a free community food drive tomorrow, Thursday, February 5, beginning at 11:00 […]

Whiteville Lifts State of Emergency Following Winter Storm

February 4, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

WHITEVILLE, N.C. — The City of Whiteville has officially ended its State of Emergency following this week’s winter storm, Mayor Terry L. Mann announced Wednesday. The declaration, lifted at 9 a.m. on Feb. 4, ends […]

Local Agencies Urge Community Support for Domestic Violence Survivors

February 4, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Brunswick and Columbus Counties outline clear ways the public can strengthen lifesaving services By BCNews Staff Writer Domestic violence agencies in Brunswick and Columbus counties are urging the public to help reinforce the critical services […]

GLP‑1 Medications Surge in Popularity as Local Residents Weigh Benefits and Risks

February 4, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

National rise in diabetes and weight‑loss prescriptions sparks growing interest across Brunswick and Columbus counties By BCNews Staff Writer GLP‑1 medications — sold under names like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro—are seeing rapid growth nationwide, and […]

Year: 2026

DEA Shuts Down 200+ Illegal Online Pharmacies in Nationwide Operation

MEDIA RELEASE – COLUMBUS COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE

Area Schools Announce Two‑Hour Delays for Thursday, February 5

Community Food Distribution Planned for Thursday Morning

Whiteville Lifts State of Emergency Following Winter Storm

Local Agencies Urge Community Support for Domestic Violence Survivors

GLP‑1 Medications Surge in Popularity as Local Residents Weigh Benefits and Risks

Romance Scams Cost Americans $1.3 Billion: NCDIT Shares Tips to Stay Safe This February

Author of Where the Cypress Weeps to Hold Book Signing at Lake Waccamaw Depot Museum

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As Search for Missing Forestbrook Woman Continues, Investigators Trace Husband’s Carolinas Travel