The Robesonian - Thu Nov 26
A former Robeson County sheriff's deputy was arrested on Monday and charged with stealing prescription drugs from a pharmacy while on duty as an officer with the Fair Bluff Police Department, according to the Columbus County Sheriff's Office.
Columbus Charter School hopes to expandWWAY-TV Wilmington - Tue Nov 24
Submitted by WWAY on 24 November 2009 - 5:41pm. READ MORE: The only charter school in Columbus and Bladen counties is hoping to get bigger.
Former Fair Bluff police officer investigates crime he committedWECT-TV Wilmington - Tue Nov 24
A former Fair Bluff police officer has been arrested and is facing drug related charges.
Coastline Rescue Squad searching for more volunteersBrunswick Beacon - Mon Nov 23
Coastline Rescue's dwindling volunteer roster has the squad chief and president worried about the volunteer squad's future.
Progress Energy seeks proposals for wood-based energy generatorStarNewsOnline.com - Fri Nov 20
Published: Friday, November 20, 2009 at 10:31 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, November 20, 2009 at 10:31 a.m. Do you have wood to sell - lots of it? And money to invest? Click here for more business news Then Progress Energy would like to buy your wood after you convert it to electricity.
Election officials conduct recount in Columbus CountyWECT-TV Wilmington - Fri Nov 20
Election officials in Columbus County will wait until they finish another recount to make a decision about investigating an election protest.
Prescription drug abuse running rampant in Columbus CountyWWAY-TV Wilmington - Thu Nov 19
Submitted by WWAY on 19 November 2009 - 6:46pm. A startling statistic coming out of Columbus County; the rural county dispenses the most prescription drugs in the entire state on a per capita basis.
Back Then - Men confess to 1959 murder of Wilmington manStarNewsOnline.com - Wed Nov 18
Published: Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at 10:55 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at 10:55 a.m. Looking back 50 and 100 years ago in the StarNews.
Reward offered for bear poacherStarNewsOnline.com - Tue Nov 17
Authorities in Columbus County have offered a $1,000 reward for a poacher - a bear poacher.
Dockery leaving Extension postBladen Journal - Mon Nov 16
Dalton Dockery, Bladen County Extension director, for the past two years, has announced he will be leaving his post effective Monday, Nov.
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