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Elections board schedules public hearings on proposed precinct mergers

May 11, 2021

Elections board schedules public hearings on proposed precinct mergers

Current Columbus County voter precincts. By: Ivey Schofield, The News Reporter The Columbus County Board of Elections decided Monday to...

New county manager ‘jumping right in’ to tackle budget, jobs

Apr 20, 2021

New county manager ‘jumping right in’ to tackle budget, jobs

Columbus County Manager Eddie Madden By: Thomas Sherrill, The News Reporter Making the drive from Elizabethtown each morning has been an...

Commissioners approve $1.25M purchase of BB&T north campus

Apr 8, 2021

Commissioners approve $1.25M purchase of BB&T north campus

By: Thomas Sherrill, The News Reporter Columbus County government will soon own BB&T’s campus on U.S. 701 north of Whiteville, paying...

Whiteville council certifies apartment petition

Mar 25, 2021

Whiteville council certifies apartment petition

By: Ivey Schofield, The News Reporter The Whiteville City Council on Tuesday certified the annexation and rezoning petition for the...

County gets state COVID-19 funding

The News Reporter

May 13, 2020

County gets state COVID-19 funding

Columbus County will receive $1,153,133 from the 2020 COVID-19 Recovery Act, which was unanimously passed by the legislature and signed...