COLUMBUS COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - The North Carolina State Highway Patrol (NCSHP) is investigating a deadly three-car crash in ...

COLUMBUS COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - A Walmart employee from Columbus County has been charged with one felony count of insurance ...

According to Chadbourn Police, a driver allegedly hit a Columbus County Sheriff’s deputy Ford F-150 truck on Dessie Road ...

A man faces charges following a chase in Columbus County Monday night. According to his arrest warrant, a deputy ...

A man was arrested this week after he allegedly led a chase that left three deputies hurt and attempted to run over a police ...

Eight other Republicans trespassed, including sitting commissioner COLUMBUS—A former member of Polk County GOP leadership who ...

N.C. State University is now expected to name a new chancellor to succeed Randy Woodson. North Carolina’s largest university ...

The bill to end diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies in state and local governments has cleared its first hurdle ...

Metallica’s “M72 World Tour” with Pantera, Limp Bizkit, Suicidal Tendencies, and Ice Nine Kills begins its 2025 North ...

Fast Company's 2025 list of the 10 Most Innovative Companies in Economic Development includes Michican Central, NCBiotech, and more.

Parts of central and southern Ohio are set to be invaded by a constant din this year. Brood XIV of cicadas is set to hatch ...

This story was produced with The Assembly. The Border Belt Belt Independent is part of The Assembly’s statewide network of ...