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Whiteville Man Held Without Bond Following Larceny and Burglary Charges

August 6, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

WHITEVILLE, NC — A Whiteville man is in custody following a Wednesday night arrest involving burglary and theft. Charles Jaechob Austin, 28, was arrested by the Columbus County Sheriff’s Office at 9:31 p.m. on August […]

National Hurricane Center Lowers 2026 Hurricane Season Outlook

August 6, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Updated forecast reflects stronger El Niño and reduced storm‑development potential By Coastal Carolina News Staff Writer The National Hurricane Center has lowered its outlook for the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season, reducing the expected number of […]

Chadbourn Woman Arrested on Felony Methamphetamine Charges

August 6, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

CHADBOURN, NC — A local woman was arrested on drug-related charges during a law enforcement operation on the evening of August 4. Kelly Marie Williams, 43, was booked into the Columbus County Detention Center at […]

Whiteville Resident Facing Serious Charges Including Probation and Domestic Violence Violations

August 6, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

WHITEVILLE, NC — A Whiteville man faces high-bond felony and misdemeanor charges following an arrest by the Columbus County Sheriff’s Office on August 4. Rominique Alex Drayton, 27, was taken into custody around 12:06 p.m. […]

Rockingham Resident Held in Columbus County Detention Center on FTA Warrants

August 6, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

WHITEVILLE, NC — A 25-year-old Rockingham man was arrested late Tuesday night after failing to appear in court for prior charges. Malachi Drake Daly was taken into custody by the Columbus County Sheriff’s Office at […]

Henderson Man Arrested in Columbus County on Bertie County Assault Warrant

August 6, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

COLUMBUS COUNTY, NC — Local authorities executed an outstanding warrant on August 4, arresting a Henderson resident on a misdemeanor assault charge originating from another jurisdiction. Lamarious Bullock, 33, was booked into the Columbus County […]

West Virginia Driver Facing DUI and Open Container Charges After N.C. Highway Patrol Stop

August 6, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

COLUMBUS COUNTY, NC — A West Virginia woman was arrested in the early hours of August 5 following a traffic stop by the North Carolina State Highway Patrol. Brittnii Taylor Blake, 33, of Crab Orchard, […]

Legal Beef: Is That Free Refill Theft?

August 6, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Columbus County Sheriff’s Office Incident Log Summary: August 4 – 5, 2026

August 6, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Columbus County Sheriff’s Office Incident Blotter: August 4 – 5, 2026 The following incidents were reported by the Columbus County Sheriff’s Office between August 4 and August 5, 2026. Property Crimes & Fraud Evergreen (August […]

Columbus County Detention Center Arrest Report: August 4 – 6, 2026

August 6, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Columbus County Detention Center Blotter: The following arrest and booking information was extracted directly from the Columbus County Detention Center’s official release for the period of August 4 through August 6, 2026. Major Incidents & […]