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The Good News for February 20 -26

February 20, 2025 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on The Good News for February 20 -26

    It’s cold out there, but the daffodils and jonquils are blooming, chicks are coming in at your favorite farm supply store, and it’s almost spring time out there. Until spring really has sprung, [Read More]

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Brews and Bites: Zeko’s Italian Restaurant

February 20, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on Brews and Bites: Zeko’s Italian Restaurant

By Justin Williamson – CCN Brews & Bites  Today’s pick that’s up for review is a restaurant that has clawed its way into the lexicon of Whiteville area eateries. They have a history of solid [Read More]

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Fence Company to Build Here, Bring 151 Jobs

February 20, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on Fence Company to Build Here, Bring 151 Jobs

A manufacturer of fencing products will make Columbus County its new home. Gov. Josh Stein announced that Barrier Fencing Supply Company, which makes aluminum and vinyl fences for residential and commercial markets, will have its [Read More]

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Family Searching for Missing Man Discovers Body

February 20, 2025 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Family Searching for Missing Man Discovers Body

Relatives of Ervin Hakeem Johnson found a body thought to be that of the missing man Wednesday morning. Johnson, 25, disappeared from a residence around 3 a.m. on Feb. 13, according to the Columbus County [Read More]

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Weather Update – Thursday February 20, 2025

February 20, 2025 Christopher Cawley Comments Off on Weather Update – Thursday February 20, 2025

  Hello friends and neighbors, welcome to your CCN Daily Weather Update for Thursday February 20, 2025. Sponsoring your CCN Weather Update is Freedom Insurance in Whiteville. Freedom believes that life is full of surprises, [Read More]

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February 19, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on CCN Daily News Briefs

News Briefs for February 19, 2025   Columbus County Sheriff’s Office and State Bureau of Investigation are investigating a body was discovered Wednesday near Tabor City. Chief Deputy Jerome McMillian of the sheriff office said [Read More]

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Hydro-Ax Logging Machine Set Fire

February 19, 2025 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Hydro-Ax Logging Machine Set Fire

  Someone set fire to a Hydro-Ax logging machine Saturday, destroying the $15,000 machine. Roseland Fire Department was called to Gamble Trail after the burning machine was discovered. The owner confirmed that it did not [Read More]

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CCN Business Spotlight – Doctor of Physical Therapy LLC

February 19, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on CCN Business Spotlight – Doctor of Physical Therapy LLC

CCN Business Spotlight Doctor of Physical Therapy, LLC Doctor of Physical Therapy, LLC is a private outpatient Physical Therapy practice consisting of movement experts who improve quality of life through the reduction of pain, movement [Read More]

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Missing Man’s Body Recovered

February 19, 2025 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Missing Man’s Body Recovered

A body recovered near Tabor City Wednesday morning is thought to be that of Ervin Hakeem Johnson, 25. Chief Deputy Jerome McMillian of the Columbus County Sheriff’s Office said the body of a male was [Read More]

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Bladen Juvenile Chase Ends Near Clarkton

February 19, 2025 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Bladen Juvenile Chase Ends Near Clarkton

A missing juvenile in a stolen jeep was stopped in Columbus County early Wednesday after a pursuit from Bladen County. Columbus deputies were contacted around midnight and asked to deploy tire deflation devices on U.S. [Read More]

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‘Frosty Freeze’ Fundraiser set for SCC

February 19, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on ‘Frosty Freeze’ Fundraiser set for SCC

Courtesy Southeastern Community College The Frosty Freeze fundraiser event is set to bring some chilly fun and community spirit to Southeastern Community College on March 4, with all proceeds benefiting the college’s ambassador program and [Read More]

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Warrants: Man Burned, Raped Child

February 19, 2025 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Warrants: Man Burned, Raped Child

  A North Hallsboro man is being held under no bond after he allegedly sodomized a child in his care and used a cigarette to burn the child. Maurice Gregory Spears, 66, of Old Wilmington [Read More]

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Weather Update – Wednesday February 19, 2025

February 19, 2025 Christopher Cawley Comments Off on Weather Update – Wednesday February 19, 2025

  Welcome to your CCN Daily Weather Update for Wednesday February 19, 2025. Your CCN Weather Update is sponsored by Freedom Insurance in Whiteville. When winter weather strikes, with the experts at Freedom Insurance you [Read More]

Obituaries

William Rocky Todd

February 18, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on William Rocky Todd

December 7, 1946 ~ February 17, 2025 (age 78) William Rocky Todd, 78, of the Union Valley community of Whiteville, went home to be with the Lord late Monday evening, February 17, 2025, at his [Read More]

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CCN Community Heroes

February 18, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on CCN Community Heroes

CCN Community Heroes, Jadiel Heitt and Angel McPherson. Jadiel is seven years old, and more courageous than a lot of adults. When Jadiel’s 12 month old baby brother had a seizure and quit breathing, the [Read More]

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Protecting Farmland from Foreign Ownership

February 18, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on Protecting Farmland from Foreign Ownership

  Representative Brenden Jones is one of the cosponsors of a bill introduced this morning to protect farmland from foreign ownership. The bill is expected to see easy passage through the General Assembly, and face [Read More]

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