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Elections

Critics Say Ad Crossed The Line

October 30, 2024 Columbus County News Comments Off on Critics Say Ad Crossed The Line

Lt. Governor and gubernatorial hopeful Mark Robinson lambasted Democrat Rachel Hunt yesterday for a TV ad some have considered racist. Hunt, who hopes to replace Robinson in the state’s second chair, is shown on a [Read More]

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Weather Update – Tuesday October 29, 2024

October 29, 2024 Christopher Cawley Comments Off on Weather Update – Tuesday October 29, 2024

Hello everyone, Meteorologist Christopher Cawley here with tonight’s weather update, for Tuesday October 29, 2024. “High and dry.” That’s the running narrative for the rest of the week and the weekend. Ghouls and goblins should [Read More]

Obituaries

Mary “Doris” Jane Green

October 29, 2024 Columbus County News Comments Off on Mary “Doris” Jane Green

July 7, 1942 ~ October 28, 2024  Mrs. Mary Jane Green passed on Monday, October 28, 2024 at Lower Cape Fear Life Care. Funeral service will be held on Saturday November 2, 2024 at Love Grove Freewill [Read More]

Obituaries

Matthew Scott

October 29, 2024 Columbus County News Comments Off on Matthew Scott

February 4, 1953 — October 24, 2024 Mr. Matthew Scott, age 71, transitioned on Saturday, October 26, 2024, in Wallace, NC. There will be a viewing in the Westside Funeral Home Chapel on Wednesday, October [Read More]

Obituaries

Leslie Franklin Wilkins

October 29, 2024 Columbus County News Comments Off on Leslie Franklin Wilkins

September 14, 1943 – October 19, 2024 Leslie Franklin Wilkins, age 81, of Supply, North Carolina passed away on Saturday, October 19, 2024. Mr. Wilkins was born September 14, 1943 in Stanly, North Carolina, son of the [Read More]

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Ms. Eloise L. Lanier

October 29, 2024 Columbus County News Comments Off on Ms. Eloise L. Lanier

November 23, 1932 – October 19, 2024 Ms. Eloise L. Lanier, age 91, of Shallotte, North Carolina passed away on Saturday, October 19, 2024. Eloise was born in Clarendon, North Carolina on November 23, 1932. [Read More]

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Checkpoints Lead to Drug Arrests

October 29, 2024 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Checkpoints Lead to Drug Arrests

Checkpoints led to drug charges in two separate cases Monday. James Walter Dicicco, 57, was released on a $50,000 secured bond after he was charged with trafficking in cocaine, possession with intent to manufacture, sell [Read More]

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Pot Plants, Automatic Pistol Seized From Felon

October 29, 2024 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Pot Plants, Automatic Pistol Seized From Felon

A Tabor City area man is in jail after he allegedly had a suppressed handgun converted to fully automatic as well as a marijuana growing operation in his home. Dustin Randall Duncan, 34, of 7922 [Read More]

Elections

State Tops Three Million Early Votes

October 29, 2024 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on State Tops Three Million Early Votes

As of noon Tuesday (today), nearly 3.2 million voters had cast ballots in the 2024 general election in North Carolina, a turnout of 40.7 percent of registered voters, according to preliminary State Board of Elections [Read More]

Voter ID cards are available for free at the Board of Elections through Saturday. (file photo)
Elections

Early Voting Tops 33 Percent Here

October 29, 2024 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Early Voting Tops 33 Percent Here

More than one third of Columbus County’s registered voters had cast a ballot as of close of business Monday. The board of elections said 12,658 ballots had been filed out of more than 37,500 registered [Read More]

Brews & Bites

Brews & Bites is Coming Soon!

October 29, 2024 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on Brews & Bites is Coming Soon!
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Weather Update – Monday October 28th, 2024.

October 28, 2024 Christopher Cawley Comments Off on Weather Update – Monday October 28th, 2024.

Hi everyone, Meteorologist Christopher Cawley here with tonight’s update for Monday October 28, 2024. There aren’t too many other ways to describe our dry weather story here as strong high pressure has become comfortably in [Read More]

Obituaries

Christine Anne Cheney Dechenne

October 28, 2024 Columbus County News Comments Off on Christine Anne Cheney Dechenne

January 17, 1960 ~ October  28,  2024 Christine Anne Cheney Dechenne, 64 of Hallsboro and formerly of Fayetteville, died on Monday, October 28, 2024, in Whiteville, NC. Christine was born on January 17, 1960, in [Read More]

Obituaries

Sidney Underwood Thompson

October 28, 2024 Columbus County News Comments Off on Sidney Underwood Thompson

November 28, 1931 ~ October 27, 2024 (age 92) Sidney Underwood Thompson, age 92, of Whiteville, NC, passed away at his residence on Sunday, October 27, 2024.  Sidney was born in Columbus County on November 28, 1931 to [Read More]

Obituaries

Margaret (Lee) Hewett

October 28, 2024 Columbus County News Comments Off on Margaret (Lee) Hewett

August 29, 1926 ~ October 24, 2024 (age 98) Margaret Lee Hewett passed away on October 24, 2024, surrounded by her family following a short illness. She was an amazing woman of 98 years who loved her God, [Read More]

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CCN Business Spotlight – Sip Station

October 28, 2024 Columbus County News Comments Off on CCN Business Spotlight – Sip Station

CCN Business Spotlight SIP STATION The SIP STATION Est. May 3, 2023, we are family owned, and operated specialty drive-thru drink shop located on 4624 Main Street, Shallotte in Brunswick County! We offer a huge [Read More]

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