
COLUMBUS COUNTY NEWS – TODAY’S FRONT PAGE HEADLINES
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Wall Coming Through Whiteville at 12:30 Today
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CCN Radio News — Morning Report for April 22, 2025
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CCN Weather Update
Weather Update – Tuesday April 22, 2025
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Columbus County Sheriff’s Office Welcomes K9 Vampiro
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National Prescription Drug Takeback Day
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CCN Daily News Briefs
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Pender County 450 Acres Wildfire, Tamed
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Sister Act: Cerro Gordo Siblings Jailed on Drug Charges
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CCN Radio News — Afternoon Report for April 21, 2025
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CCN Radio News — Morning Report for April 21, 2025


Provalus Building to Require Roof Refit
by Jefferson Weaver in Business 0

Weather Update – Tuesday April 22, 2025
by Christopher Cawley in CCN Weather Update 0

Provalus Building to Require Roof Refit
by Jefferson Weaver in Business 0
CCN RADIO NEWS

CCN Radio News — Morning Report for April 22, 2025

CCN Radio News — Afternoon Report for April 21, 2025
COLUMBUS COUNTY NEWS – LOCAL OBITUARIES
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Obituaries
George Dudley McKnight
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Hilda Estelle (White) Branch
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Ronald “Ronnie” Dean Benton
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Jerry Reaves
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Gary Edward Paige
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Terri Lashay Thompson
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Jaquize Lamar Cribbs
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Jessica Rorie
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Rose (Branch) Griffin
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Thomas “Tommy” Ray Floyd
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Douglas Dayton Williamson
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Elizabeth (Cartrette) Branson
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Betty Jo (Nance) Stevens
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Marion Louise (Stanley) Sibbett
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Oran Hugie Long, Jr.
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Rickey Lee Willis
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Mary Magdalene (Glasscho) Scriven
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Roy Lee Henry
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Rutha Mae (Brown) Jefferson
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Margie Moore Suggs
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Arnetta Bell Bellamy
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Norman Wayne Maultsby
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Phil Douglas Collier
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Alan Grover Pidgeon
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David Joseph Humphreys
CHURCH NEWS – Submit your news to churchnews@columbuscountynews.com
COLUMBUS COUNTY NEWS – COMMENTARY
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COLUMBUS CONNECTION
The Columbus Connection – Jefferson’s Resurrection Weekend Commentary
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Jefferson Weaver • Celebration in the Sunrise
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COLUMBUS CONNECTION
The Columbus Connection – Jefferson Weaver Commentary
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Jefferson Weaver • Protests, Tin Gods and the End Times
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COLUMBUS CONNECTION
The Columbus Connection – Jefferson Weaver Commentary
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Commentary: NCFS Deserves More
The Latest CCN Headlines
- Wall Coming Through Whiteville at 12:30 Today April 22, 2025
- CCN Radio News — Morning Report for April 22, 2025 April 22, 2025
- Weather Update – Tuesday April 22, 2025 April 22, 2025
- Columbus County Sheriff’s Office Welcomes K9 Vampiro April 21, 2025
- George Dudley McKnight April 21, 2025
- Hilda Estelle (White) Branch April 21, 2025
- Ronald “Ronnie” Dean Benton April 21, 2025
- Jerry Reaves April 21, 2025
- National Prescription Drug Takeback Day April 21, 2025
- CCN Daily News Briefs April 21, 2025
- Pender County 450 Acres Wildfire, Tamed April 21, 2025
- Sister Act: Cerro Gordo Siblings Jailed on Drug Charges April 21, 2025
- CCN Radio News — Afternoon Report for April 21, 2025 April 21, 2025
- CCN Radio News — Morning Report for April 21, 2025 April 21, 2025
- Weather Update – Monday April 21, 2025 April 21, 2025
- CCN Daily News Briefs April 20, 2025
- Gary Edward Paige April 20, 2025
- Terri Lashay Thompson April 20, 2025
- Jaquize Lamar Cribbs April 20, 2025
- Jessica Rorie April 20, 2025
- Rose (Branch) Griffin April 20, 2025
- Thomas “Tommy” Ray Floyd April 20, 2025
- Douglas Dayton Williamson April 20, 2025
- Elizabeth (Cartrette) Branson April 20, 2025
- Betty Jo (Nance) Stevens April 20, 2025
COLUMBUS COUNTY NEWS – News From Across the County

Wall Coming Through Whiteville at 12:30 Today
The Wall That Heals, a 3/4 scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, will be escorted through Whiteville today around 12:30 today (Tuesday). The caravan with the wall will be escorted by veterans motorcycle groups [Read More]

CCN Radio News — Morning Report for April 22, 2025
CCN Radio News – Morning Report for April 22, 2025 (Press Play for the Audio)

Columbus County Sheriff’s Office Welcomes K9 Vampiro
The Columbus County Sheriff’s Office is proud to introduce their newest four-legged team member – K9 Vampiro, aka Piro. Born on July 15, 2021, K9 Piro is a 3-year-old Belgian Malinois with a powerful nose [Read More]

Sister Act: Cerro Gordo Siblings Jailed on Drug Charges
Cocaine and opiates sent two Cerro Gordo sisters to jail April 16. Miranda Lynn Godwin, 37 and Crystal Leanne Godwin, 39, were each charged with possession with intent to manufacture, sell and deliver opiates and [Read More]

CCN Radio News — Afternoon Report for April 21, 2025
CCN Radio News – Afternoon Report for April 21, 2025 (Press Play for the Audio)

CCN Radio News — Morning Report for April 21, 2025
CCN Radio News – Morning Report for April 21, 2025 (Press Play for the Audio)

CCN Daily News Briefs
News Briefs for April 20, 2025 The building housing Provalus firm may cost the City of Whiteville and Columbus County more than originally planned. Whiteville City Officials will hear an update Tuesday on the [Read More]

The Good News – Weekend Audio🔊 Report for April 19, 2025
The Good News – Weekend Audio Report for April 19, 2025 Press Play for the Audio)

Fire Near Chadbourn Blocks Traffic
Breaking news A structure fire near the southern town limits of Chadbourn is causing traffic to detour this afternoon (Friday). Multiple units are on scene battling the blaze. Law enforcement has detoured the busy holiday [Read More]

‘Wisteria Lane Senior Prom’ Announces Kings and Queens
Proms are happening at schools all over the place, but it isn’t just the youngsters putting on their dancing shoes. The Columbus County Department of Aging (DOA) will be hosting the ‘Wisteria Lane Senior Prom’ [Read More]

Provalus Building to Require Roof Refit
Multiple soft spots and penetrations in the roof of the former News Reporter Publishing building in Whiteville may require a new roof that will delay the Provalus project. City Council will hear an update on [Read More]

CCN Radio News — Morning Report for April 18, 2025
CCN Radio News – Morning Report for April 18, 2025 (Press Play for the Audio)

Public School Book Ban Bill Passed The State House
The bill prohibiting graphic depictions of sexual activity in public school libraries was passed by the state house Wednesday. House Bill 636 would ban books with graphic written or illustrated sex, or that have sex [Read More]

CCN Radio News — Afternoon Report for April 17, 2025
CCN Radio News – Afternoon Report for April 17, 2025 (Press Play for the Audio)

Last Chance Egg Hunts Saturday
Several churches and organizations are having “last chance” Easter egg hunts Saturday. Milk B4 Meat Ministries will have free hot dogs, chips and drinks, as well as an egg hunt and fellowship Saturday from 4-7 [Read More]

Loris Man Jailed in Woman’s Death
A Loris man has been jailed under no bond in Tuesday’s slaying of a Whiteville woman. Whiteville Police and Horry County Police arrested Anthony Sumpter, 52, in the early morning hours of April 17 [Read More]

CCN Radio News — Morning Update for April 17, 2025
CCN Radio News – Morning Report for April 17, 2025 (Press Play for the Audio)

CCN Radio News — Afternoon Update for April 16, 2025
CCN Radio News – Afternoon Report for April 16, 2025 (Press Play for the Audio)

Breaking News: One Charged in Sunday Killing
Developing story One suspect has been charged in Sunday’s shooting death on Powell Boulevard in Whiteville. Kapri Omar MacMillian, 32, of 414 W. Main St., Whiteville, was arrested this afternoon (Tuesday) on a charge of [Read More]

Man Charged After $48,000 Mistake
Two wrongs don’t make a right, as a Tabor City man found out after a big paycheck turned into big trouble Tuesday. Jaqun Rico Miller, 18, was held under $10,000 secured bond, charged with felony [Read More]

Woman Killed in Monday Crash
A Gaston Sellers Road woman died Monday when her vehicle was struck by an SUV that failed to slow down for a stop sign. Betty Nance Stevens, 74, was pronounced dead on the scene, [Read More]

Woman Shot at Covey Run
Whiteville Police are investigating the second city homicide in three days. Chief Paul Rockenbach said a woman was foundshot to death in an apartment at Covey Run Tuesday afternoon. Investigators were on the scene until [Read More]

The Good News April 16-21
Hippity Hoppity the Easter Bunny is on his way, and so are the residents of Columbus. Church services are in full swing, and there are egg hunts galore. Be sure to check out our [Read More]

CCN Radio News — Morning Report for April 16, 2025
CCN Radio News – Morning Report for April 16, 2025 (Press Play for the Audio)

Comments Return to Top of County Agenda
Public comments will return to the top of the county commissioners agenda next week. “This was just something I wanted to try, to see how it would work,” said board Chair Laverne Coleman. “I [Read More]

CCN Radio News — Afternoon Report for April 15, 2025
CCN Radio News – Afternoon Report for April 15, 2025 (Press Play for the Audio)

Statewide Speeding Crackdown Underway
Law enforcement agencies across the state will be paying extra attention to speeding drivers through April 20. The “Speed A Little. Lose A Lot.” initiative is one of several annual joint campaigns to curb [Read More]