Good morning friends and neighbors, Meteorologist Christopher Cawley here with your exclusive CCN weather update for Saturday December 21, 2024. It’s the first day of winter, the winter s...
September 26, 1961 – December 18, 2024 Franklin “Frankie” Gore, 63, of Bethel and Evergreen communities, died suddenly on Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at his home. Frankie was...
August 16, 1949 – December 18, 2024 Barbara Ann Strickland Hamilton, 75, of Cerro Gordo, met her Lord on Wednesday evening, December 18, 2024, at her home, surrounded by her family. Barba...
May 26, 1954 – December 18, 2024 Albert Lee Soles, 70, of Chadbourn, passed away on Wednesday, December 18, 2024, at the Lower Cape Fear Angel House. Albert was born on May 26, 1954, son ...
February 11, 1939 ~ December 19, 2024 (age 85) Ernest Lewis Franklin, 85, of 487 Gowans-Vann Road, Cerro Gordo, NC, died Thursday, December 19, 2024, at Autumn Care of Raeford, He was a veteran...
November 2, 1937 ~ December 17, 2024 (age 87) Grant “Bill” Blocker, Jr., 87, of 518 South Brown Street, Chadbourn, NC, died Tuesday, December 17, 2024, at home. Visitation will be 1:00 to 2:00 PM Sund...
May 9, 1991 ~ December 16, 2024 (age 33) James Kendrick Bradford, 33, formerly of the Cedar Grove Community, Whiteville, NC, died Monday, December 16, 2024, at home in Greensboro, NC. Friends may visi...
A Christmas tradition for 15 years will light up the skies through January 6, 2025. Since 2009, Corey Lee’s family has decorated their home at 7020 New Britton Highway E. (NC-130) Whiteville with what...
News Briefs for December 20, 2024 The holiday Booze It and Lose It campaign is underway through January 5. After a banner year for seat belt usage in the state, driving while impaired citations...
March 21, 1949 — December 18, 2024 Mrs. Linda Sue Gore-Melvin, age 75, of Tabor City, NC, entered eternal rest on Wednesday, December 18, 2024, in McLeod Health Dillon, Dillon, SC. There will be a vie...
As you’re finishing off that Christmas shopping this weekend, get ready to say goodbye to an icon. Big Lots announced yesterday that a planned sale of the chain fell through, and the entire chain will...
More than a century ago, maybe on a Christmas morning, the doll was unwrapped to squeals of joy. Her body was simple and straightforward – basically just cotton bags, stuffed with more cotton. She was...
It’s a busy time in Columbus County, as school is out and everyone is getting ready for Christmas. We still have room if you have a church program or special event you’d like to share with the communi...
Happy Friday friends and neighbors, Meteorologist Christopher Cawley here with your CCN daily weather update, for Friday December 20, 2024. Just like on Thursday, another little middle-level disturban...
News Briefs for December 19, 2024 Operation Nutcracker led to the arrests of 20 suspects on heroin, methamphetamine and theft charges Tuesday. The primary goal of the operation was to combat il...
Suspect photos and charges added. Deputies arrested 20 suspects Dec. 16 in a broad sweep in what the Columbus County Sheriff’s Office named Operation Nutcracker. The “crime suppression warrant ...