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[ May 21, 2026 ] Charters of Freedom Park Dedicated at Historic Columbus County Courthouse Columbus County
[ May 21, 2026 ] Proactive Patrol Leads to Arrest of Habitual Felon in Columbus County Columbus County
[ May 21, 2026 ] Deputies Searching for Missing 16‑Year‑Old Jenna Armstrong; Maybe in Brunswick County Brunswick County
[ May 21, 2026 ] Tabor City Police Department Welcomes Auxiliary Officer Kaleb Coleman Columbus County
[ May 21, 2026 ] Legal Beef: Do You Need Your License to Drive a Car? Legal Advice (Legal Beef)

Charters of Freedom Park Dedicated at Historic Columbus County Courthouse

May 21, 2026 BC News Staff 0

Life‑size replicas of America’s founding documents now open for public viewing in downtown Whiteville. Whiteville, NC — Columbus County Government dedicated the new Charters of Freedom and Memorial Park at the historic Columbus County Courthouse, […]

Brunswick County to Hold Opioid Settlement Funds Annual Meeting on June 23

May 21, 2026 BC News Staff 0

County invites municipal leaders, service providers, and the public to discuss priorities for opioid settlement spending. Bolivia, NC — Brunswick County Government will hold its annual meeting on the use of opioid settlement funds on […]

South Carolina’s Three‑Strikes Law Sparks New Debate as Life Without the Possibility of Parole Sentences Rise

May 21, 2026 BC News Staff 0

By BC News Staff Writer Columbia, SC — South Carolina’s three‑strikes sentencing law, a statute that mandates life without parole for repeat offenders convicted of certain serious felonies, is facing renewed scrutiny as new data shows […]

Southport Sets June 2 Public Hearing on Local Historic District Map Overlay

May 21, 2026 BC News Staff 0

Board of Aldermen will consider proposed zoning map amendment covering 386 parcels. Southport, NC — The City of Southport Board of Aldermen will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. […]

Whiteville Police Report 76 Violations During Statewide ‘Move Over’ Campaign

May 20, 2026 BC News Staff 0

Officers made DWI arrests, captured fugitives, and issued multiple citations during the May 11–17 enforcement effort. City of Whiteville, NC — Whiteville Police officers recorded 76 traffic violations and enforcement actions while participating in the […]

Budget Amendments, EMS Concerns, and Facility Issues Dominate County Commissioners Meeting (Video)

May 20, 2026 BC News Staff 0

WHITEVILLE — Columbus County commissioners worked through a full agenda Monday night, approving several budget amendments, hearing updates on county projects, and fielding concerns about EMS staffing and facility needs as the fiscal year winds […]