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4 days ago · — ALL EQUIPMENT FINALLY ARRIVES — Columbus County Police Officers Herman Price, Alfred Hayes, Clayton Norton, Kenneth Smith and Ted Williams proudly displayed the new decal and blue light on one of the patrol cars.
Obituaries - NRcolumbus.com
Dec 18, 2024 · CHARLOTTE -- Joyce Elaine Nix, 82, died Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024. Born in Columbus County, she was the daughter of the late Kirby Franklin Watts and Allie Mae Redwine Watts.
Changes to IP mill could lower air pollution; state seeks public ...
2 days ago · The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Air Quality is accepting public feedback on a proposal that it says would reduce air pollution at International Paper in Riegelwood. The public comment period is open until Feb. 3. The state regulators announced the public ...
Column: Town gets nearly $1 million grant for gym | Opinion ...
7 hours ago · The week between Christmas and New Years is truly a magical time of the year. It's always great to see the young kids opening up their Christmas presents and enjoying a new toy or gift.
Coaches comment on conference realignment: ‘Expect some …
2 days ago · The North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) has released its first draft of the conference compositions for its approximately 440 member schools effective in the fall of 2025. The NCHSAA goes through the realignment process every four years. New in …
News - NRcolumbus.com
4 days ago · A piece of Columbus County’s former agricultural land changed owners twice within a second to end up in the hands of one of the country’s largest homebuilding companies, land records show.
‘Operation Nutcracker’ nets arrests in Columbus County
Dec 19, 2024 · The Columbus County Sheriff’s Office announced on Thursday that it had arrested 20 people as part of what it dubbed “Operation Nutcracker.” Described as a “crime suppression warrant roundup” in a CCSO news release, Operation Nutcracker was a multi-team effort within the sheriff’s office ...
Local Government - NRcolumbus.com
Dec 2, 2024 · Columbus County commissioners gave final approval Monday to an ordinance regulating stores that sell tobacco, hemp or vape products. But some details still have to be hammered out because commissioners opted at the last minute to restrict the…
County set to vote on contract extension, more property for CRHS
Oct 18, 2024 · The Columbus County Board of Commissioners is scheduled to vote Monday on an agreement with Columbus Regional Healthcare System. The county released meeting materials Friday morning that included few details about the proposal.
Drought reaches ‘extreme’ level in Columbus County
Jul 11, 2024 · Much of Columbus County is now experiencing “extreme” drought conditions, according to the latest update from the N.C. Drought Management Advisory Council.