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Month: December 2024

Obituaries

Thomas Calvin Green

December 23, 2024 Columbus County News Comments Off on Thomas Calvin Green

March 1, 1962 ~ December 22, 2024 (age 62) Thomas Calvin Green, 62, of 2318 Stanley Road SW, Supply, NC, died Sunday, December 22, 2024, at home. Arrangements will be announced by Peoples Funeral Home [Read More]

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Mary Kate (Powell) Allen

December 23, 2024 Columbus County News Comments Off on Mary Kate (Powell) Allen

January 22, 1935 ~ December 22, 2024 (age 89) Mary Kate Powell Allen, 89, formerly of Hallsboro, NC, died Sunday, December 22, 2024, at Wesley Long Community Hospital. The funeral will be 11:00 AM Saturday, December 28, , [Read More]

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Wildlife Commission Urges Duck Hunters to Use Water Safety Equipment

December 23, 2024 Columbus County News Comments Off on Wildlife Commission Urges Duck Hunters to Use Water Safety Equipment

Hunting season is in for most waterfowl, and the Wildlife Commission is urging duck hunters to wear proper water safety equipment. Hypothermia is one of the top causes of death nationally for waterfowl hunters, along [Read More]

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Santa’s Team Received Special Clearance to Cross NC Airspace

December 23, 2024 Columbus County News Comments Off on Santa’s Team Received Special Clearance to Cross NC Airspace

State Veterinarian Mike Martin said Friday that Santa Claus has received special clearance for his reindeer to cross North Carolina airspace during Christmas. Martin noted that the Department of Agriculture regulates captive cervids, including reindeer, [Read More]

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December 23, 2024 Columbus County News Comments Off on CCN Daily News Briefs

News Briefs for December 23, 2024   A retired Robeson County principal is in jail under two million dollars bond on sex charges. Paul Nelson Locklear, 53, was arrested in Columbus County Saturday. He has [Read More]

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Teacher, Foster Parent Charged in Child Sex Offenses

December 23, 2024 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Teacher, Foster Parent Charged in Child Sex Offenses

Robeson County deputies arrested a Pembroke teacher and foster parent on multiple child sex offenses Saturday. Paul Nelson Locklear, 53, was arrested in Columbus County by Robeson investigators. The RCSO did not say where he [Read More]

Government

Three SC Killers Get Biden Commutations

December 23, 2024 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Three SC Killers Get Biden Commutations

President Joe Biden commuted the death sentences of 37 convicted murderers Monday (Today), including three tied to high profile cases with regional connections. Biden issued the commutations as incoming President Elect Donald Trump vowed to [Read More]

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Weather Update – Monday December 23, 2024

December 23, 2024 Christopher Cawley Comments Off on Weather Update – Monday December 23, 2024

  Greetings readers, Meteorologist Christopher Cawley here with your CCN weather update for Monday December 23, 2024. The biggest thing to talk about this week will be the area of low pressure that will quickly [Read More]

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CCN Daily News Briefs

December 22, 2024 Columbus County News Comments Off on CCN Daily News Briefs

News Briefs for December 22, 2024   A retired Robeson County Principal  is in jail under two million dollars bond on sex charges. Paul Nelson Locklear, 53, was arrested in Columbus County Saturday. He has [Read More]

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Frosty Bell (Vereen) Davis

December 22, 2024 Columbus County News Comments Off on Frosty Bell (Vereen) Davis

July 20, 1934 ~ December 21, 2024 (age 90) Frosty Bell (Vereen) Davis 90 of Fair Bluff transitioned into eternal rest at Shoreland Healthcare Retirement Center surrounded by her loved ones in Whiteville, NC. Survivors are: daughter: Judy [Read More]

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Frances Carolyn Williamson

December 22, 2024 Columbus County News Comments Off on Frances Carolyn Williamson

December 20, 1935 – December 22, 2024 Frances Carolyn Williamson, 89, of Chadbourn, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 22, 2024, at her residence. Frances was born on December 20, 1935, [Read More]

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Lora Lee (Grice) Shelley

December 22, 2024 Columbus County News Comments Off on Lora Lee (Grice) Shelley

April 23, 1943 ~ December 22, 2024 (age 81) Lora Lee (Grice) Shelley, age 81, of Tabor City, NC, died Sunday, December 22, 2024, in her home. Born in Robeson County, NC, she was the daughter of the [Read More]

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Larry Wayne Cribb

December 22, 2024 Columbus County News Comments Off on Larry Wayne Cribb

December 4, 1942 ~ December 20, 2024 (age 82) Larry Wayne Cribb, age 82, of Clarendon, NC, died Friday, December 20, 2024, in his home surrounded by his loving family. Born in New Hanover County, NC, he was [Read More]

Brews & Bites

Tabor City: What Are My Options?

December 21, 2024 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on Tabor City: What Are My Options?

By Justin Williamson This week I am going to begin a series called: “What Are My Options” where I will be sharing the known establishments to grab a bite or brew in each section of [Read More]

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Leesville Show Lights Up Holiday Season

December 21, 2024 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Leesville Show Lights Up Holiday Season

There is no doubt that Christmas is Corey Lee’s favorite holiday. More than 50,000 Christmas lights shine bright at Leesville, as his display on New Britton Highway south of Whiteville has become known. The annual [Read More]

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The Columbus Connection – Jefferson Weaver with Holiday Stories

December 21, 2024 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on The Columbus Connection – Jefferson Weaver with Holiday Stories

On this Holiday Edition of The Columbus Connection, Jefferson has a couple stories for you to enjoy. First up, it’s Paula and the Christmas Hound. And then to close this week’s Columbus Connection, Jefferson brings [Read More]

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