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Columbus County Sheriff’s Office Incident Report: August 13–14, 2026

August 14, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Columbus County Sheriff’s Office Incident Report: The following incident reports were logged by the Columbus County Sheriff’s Office between Aug. 13 and Aug. 14, 2026. August 13, 2026 Weapons & School Property Incidents Southeastern Community […]

Columbus County Detention Center Arrest Report: Aug. 13–14, 2026

August 14, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Columbus County Detention Center Arrest Report: The following individuals were booked into the Columbus County Detention Center between Aug. 13 and Aug. 14, 2026, according to official law enforcement reports. August 13, 2026 Property & […]

South Carolina Enacts Major SNAP Food Restrictions; NC Rules Unchanged

August 14, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

South Carolina to Implement New SNAP Food Restrictions August 31; North Carolina Maintains Standard Coverage South Carolina is preparing to roll out significant changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), marking one of the […]

Whiteville City Schools Sets Dates and Times for Upcoming Open House Events

August 14, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Whiteville, NC — Whiteville City Schools will hold its district‑wide Open House on Thursday, August 20, offering families a chance to meet teachers, visit classrooms, and prepare for the start of the 2026–27 school year. […]

Sheriff’s Office Serves True Bill of Indictment on Washington Street

August 14, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

WHITEVILLE, NC — Columbus County Sheriff’s Office deputies executed a formal warrant service on Washington Street late Wednesday night. Deputy Mariah Patrice served a True Bill of Indictment at 803 Washington Street in Whiteville at […]

SCC Student Charged with Firearm and Drug Offenses on Campus

August 14, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

WHITEVILLE, NC — An 18-year-old student faces multiple felony and misdemeanor charges after law enforcement located a handgun and marijuana at Southeastern Community College on Thursday. Chrysler Chance Chavis, 18, whose primary address was listed […]

Shallotte Resident Arrested in Brunswick County on Outstanding Columbus County Warrants

August 14, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

SHALLOTTE, NC — A Shallotte man was taken into custody early Thursday morning on multiple failure-to-appear warrants out of Columbus County. Bobby Wayne Church, 50, of 309 High Hill Drive South West, Shallotte, was arrested […]

Whiteville Search Yields Felony Drug Charges for Local Resident

August 14, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

WHITEVILLE, NC — A Whiteville man was taken into custody Wednesday afternoon on felony drug charges following a Sheriff’s Office investigation. Roger Dale Reaves, 59, of 3288 Gore Trailer Road, Whiteville, was arrested by Columbus […]

TODAY’S WEATHER FORECAST: Friday August 14th

August 14, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

HEAT ADVISORY URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wilmington NC 1:56 AM EDT Fri Aug 14 2026 Columbus-Inland Brunswick-Coastal Brunswick-Coastal Horry- -Central Horry-Northern Horry Counties. Including the cities of Long Beach, Socastee, Garden City, […]

Officer Lends a Hand to Injured Turkey in Bladenboro, NC

August 14, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Bladenboro, NC — On August 12, a Bladenboro police officer responded to an unexpected call after a turkey reportedly fell from a truck near Seaboard Street and Elizabethtown Road. A passerby notified the officer that […]