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CLARKTON MAN CHARGED IN CRASH THAT KILLED COLUMBUS COUNTY DEPUTY

June 25, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

A Columbus County Sheriff’s deputy was killed Thursday morning in a two‑vehicle crash, and a Clarkton man is now facing charges in the fatal collision. Deputy Damien Bost died after a wreck that occurred early […]

BREAKING NEWS: Serious Crash on U.S. 74 Near Hallsboro (Video)

June 25, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

A serious crash has been reported near the Hallsboro exit on U.S. 74 in Columbus County, involving an 18‑wheeler and a Columbus County deputy. (Facebook Video) Video Footage circulating online shows the scene shortly after […]

Horry County Police Department Adds Seven New Officers to Force

June 25, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Lateral transfers bring extensive law enforcement experience to the growing agency The Horry County Police Department officially welcomed seven new officers to its ranks this week, marking a continued effort to maintain public safety coverage […]

Horry County Police Assist in Arrest of Murder Suspect Wanted in 2017 Charlotte Homicide

June 25, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

SLED, HCPD, CMPD and Myrtle Beach Police coordinate to apprehend two of three suspects in nine‑year‑old cold case By BC News Staff Writer South Carolina and North Carolina agencies worked together Monday to locate and […]

EIGHT NC TAX PREPARERS PLEAD GUILTY, LUMBERTON BUSINESS OWNER TO BE SENTENCED IN SEPTEMBER

June 25, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

RALEIGH — A sweeping federal investigation into pandemic‑relief tax fraud has resulted in eight guilty pleas, including the owner of a North Carolina tax preparation business accused of helping file nearly $14 million in fraudulent […]

Incident at Pleasant Plains Baptist Church Under Investigation

June 25, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Columbus County man airlifted after reported assault and robbery outside rural church By BC News Staff Writer Emergency crews responded to Pleasant Plains Baptist Church at 507 Pleasant Plains Church Road early Wednesday after a […]

Two Local Teens Killed in Roanoke Rapids Shooting; Third Whiteville Teen Detained & Released

June 24, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

ROANOKE RAPIDS — Two young people from Columbus County were shot and killed Monday afternoon in Roanoke Rapids, and a third local teen was briefly detained after fleeing the scene, according to Roanoke Rapids Police. […]

Construction Site Hit by $8,000 Lumber and A/C Theft in Nakina

June 24, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

NAKINA — Deputies are investigating a large‑scale theft reported June 22 on Ramsey Ford Road, where 40 pieces of 8x8x20 lumber valued at $5,000 and an A/C unit worth $3,000 were stolen from a construction […]

Ash Man Arrested on DWLR Charge and Multiple Outstanding Warrants

June 24, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

ASH — Deputies arrested Robert Wayne McKeithan, 50, on June 23 after a traffic stop revealed he was driving with a revoked license (DWLR) and a rear‑lamp violation. A records check uncovered two outstanding Failure […]

Clarkton Man Held on Three Failure‑to‑Appear Warrants

June 24, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

CLARKTON — A Clarkton man was taken into custody June 23 on three separate Failure to Appear warrants, each tied to misdemeanor cases in Columbus County. Elbert Justin Graham, 33, was held on $12,500 secured […]