For all you non-Latin-fluent readers in the audience, the Latin motto “scientia potentia est” is translated as “knowledge is ...

The News Reporter asked Columbus County high school coaches to provide insights on their teams’ past and upcoming ...

Even though the high school football playoffs have been postponed for one week to allow western N.C. teams to make up games, ...

Columbus County voters turned out in 2024 in similar numbers to 2020, but more of them cast ballots early this time. A ...

With a vision to modernize Southeastern Community College’s on-campus salon, Eli Murillo, lead cosmetology instructor, took ...

The following incidents were reported to the Columbus County Sheriff’s Office. Cause of fire, 6:23 a.m., 15500 block of Peacock Road, Chadbourn. Larceny of trailer, 7:34 a.m., 100 block of Union ...

According to unofficial election results Tuesday evening, political newcomer Jackie Ray-Pierce is poised to secure a seat on ...

The Columbus County Sheriff’s Office is seeking information about a shooting that injured a person early Tuesday morning.

Unofficial totals Tuesday night showed Emily Parks Grice of Riegelwood leading Charles H. Jacobs Jr. of Freeman by a margin ...

Four members of the Columbus County Board of Commissioners — two who were opposed and two who were not — are on track to ...

After closed session discussion at its Monday meeting, the Columbus County Board of Education unanimously approved a list of ...

International Paper announced a plan last week to permanently close its Georgetown, S.C., mill. “The mill will shut down in ...