HUDSON — A lawsuit claiming that a city woman’s phone was improperly handled by five unnamed sheriff’s deputies at the Columbia County Courthouse was partially dismissed by a county judge ...

A North Carolina man who was found guilty earlier this month of a rape and stabbing that occurred more than 40 years ago is asking for a new trial. James Wilson, 61, of Mooresville, North Carolina, ...

With much of Western North Carolina under abnormally dry conditions, wildfires are burning in the region. The largest fire in WNC is a nearly 500-acre blaze in Polk County that has required ...

CLAVERACK — The Columbia County Republican Committee endorsed John Rivero as the party’s candidate in the race for the county’s sheriff’s seat. John M. Rivero, 49, was chosen as the party ...