Jefferson Weaver • Neighbors and Americans
The squirrel cussed me like a drunken sailor, so I saluted him with my coffee. The fan hummed in the background, although the morning was markedly cooler. It was just not cold enough to kill [Read More]
The squirrel cussed me like a drunken sailor, so I saluted him with my coffee. The fan hummed in the background, although the morning was markedly cooler. It was just not cold enough to kill [Read More]
While local judges were unopposed Nov. 5, some of the hottest and most watched races of the campaign were at the state level, and all four went Republican. Five local judges – Superior Court Judges [Read More]
Polly Slocumb’s nightmare about the battle of Moores Creek is memorialized on a marker at the National Battlefield Park in Currie – but did it happen? Historian Chris Fonvielle will discuss Polly Slocumb’s ride through [Read More]
CCN Radio News – Morning Report for November 6th, 2024 (Press Play for the Audio)
In one of the fastest election nights in recent history, Columbus County’s unofficial results were in by 9:10 p.m. tonight (Nov. 5). Republican voters dominated the local ballots. Incumbent Giles “Buddy” Byrd, a democrat, defeated [Read More]
Good evening, here’s your weather update for Tuesday November 5, 2024. We’ll have rain showers developing later Wednesday afternoon, peaking Wednesday night and Thursday, tapering off Thursday night. This is thanks to a subtropical air [Read More]
Veterans Day Events are going to make for a busy weekend across our area. The County Veterans Day Parade is this Saturday at 11:00 a.m. in Downtown Whiteville. ColumbusCountyNews.com will be broadcasting the parade for [Read More]
CCN Radio News – Afternoon Report for November 5th, 2024 (press play for audio)
Voter turnout has been steady but slow across Columbus County today, according to election observers. A few technical problems were reported early this morning, Republican Party Chair Sammy Hinson said. Several computers were not working [Read More]
An argument turned into a car chase involving a four wheeler this morning, and one man was shot. Sheriff Bill Rogers said the incident happened near Boardman around 2 a.m. A disagreement between two men [Read More]
A four year old boy is in stable condition at UNC Hospital after he was struck in the neck by gunfire in Cerro Gordo Monday. The Columbus County Sheriff’s Office and State Bureau of Investigation [Read More]
September 2, 1942 – November 4, 2024 Bobby Gene Meares, 82, of Fair Bluff, died on Monday, November 4, 2024, in the McLeod Seacoast Hospital in Little River. Bobby was born in Lumberton, NC on [Read More]
May 30, 1959 ~ November 3, 2024 (age 65) Glenda Faye Mitchell, age 65 passed November 3, 2024. Glenda’s funeral service will be held at 2:00pm Friday November 8, 2024 at St James Missionary Baptist Church. Her family [Read More]
CCN Radio News – Morning Report for November 5th, 2024 (Press Play for the Audio)
Hello everyone, Meteorologist Christopher Cawley here with today’s weather update, for Monday November 4, 2024. RAIN is in our future, Columbus County! Not a lot of rain, mind you, but modeling suggests anywhere from a [Read More]
November 23, 1968 – November 3, 2024 Robert “Robbie” Alexander Matheson, Jr. age 55 of the China Grove Community in Chadbourn, passed away on Sunday, November 3, 2024, in his home. Robbie was born on [Read More]
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