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Donations Needed for Nicaragua Mission

March 12, 2025 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Donations Needed for Nicaragua Mission

A mission team from the Columbus Baptist Association is headed back to Nicaragua in June, and organizers are seeking donations of supplies to be handed out by the group. Hard candy, bubbles, coloring books, water-based [Read More]

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Fake Air Bags Lead to Federal Sentence

March 12, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on Fake Air Bags Lead to Federal Sentence

A Raleigh man pled guilty this week to importing thousands of counterfeit car steering wheel airbags into the Raleigh area over the past two years. The counterfeit airbags were sold locally and to online buyers [Read More]

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Lake Waccamaw Town Board Meeting Video – March 11th, 2025

March 12, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on Lake Waccamaw Town Board Meeting Video – March 11th, 2025

Lake Waccamaw Town Board Meeting – March 11th, 2025 Videographer was Crystal Faircloth You can watch this, and other local community videos on the CCTV – Columbus County TV YouTube Channel Here

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Deputies Recognized with Lifesaving Awards

March 12, 2025 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Deputies Recognized with Lifesaving Awards

Three Columbus County deputies were recognized recently for saving the lives of children in three different emergencies. “These deputies went above and beyond on critical moments to protect and save lives, embodying the true spirit [Read More]

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Weather Update – Wednesday March 12, 2025

March 12, 2025 Christopher Cawley Comments Off on Weather Update – Wednesday March 12, 2025

  Greetings folks, welcome to your CCN Daily Weather Update for Saturday February 1, 2025. This weather update is sponsored by Freedom Insurance of Whiteville. Contact Freedom today for all of your insurance needs. Their [Read More]

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CCN Daily News Briefs

March 11, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on CCN Daily News Briefs

News Briefs for March 11, 2025   The Wall That Heals needs volunteers during its visit to the Veterans Memorial Park in April. Angela Norris of the park said 200 volunteers are needed to serve [Read More]

Drone photo showing extent of Wednesday's fire near Cerro Gordo. (Courtesy Jason Durdle)
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Wildfires are No-Drone Zones

March 11, 2025 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Wildfires are No-Drone Zones

While aerial photos of wildfires can be breathtaking, drones are a flight hazard when crews are fighting wildfires. By law, wildfires are a no-drone zone in North Carolina. N.C.G.S. §15A-300.4 prohibits any person, entity or [Read More]

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Boaters Up in Arms Over Launch Proposal

March 11, 2025 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Boaters Up in Arms Over Launch Proposal

Hunters, fishermen, kayakers and other outdoors enthusiasts are in an uproar over a bill being considered by the general assembly. Senate Bill 220, titled Protect Private Property Rights, would stiffen rules regarding trespassing while hunting, [Read More]

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DWI Prevention Effort Underway

March 11, 2025 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on DWI Prevention Effort Underway

If you plan to party this weekend for St. Patrick’s Day, don’t trust the luck of the Irish. The Governor’s Highway Safety Program launched the St. Patrick’s Day “Booze It and Lose It” enforcement campaign [Read More]

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Wall That Heals Needs Local Volunteers

March 11, 2025 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Wall That Heals Needs Local Volunteers

The Wall That Heals needs volunteers during its visit to the Veterans Memorial Park, set for April 24-27. Angela Norris of the park said 200 volunteers are needed to serve four-hour shifts around the clock, [Read More]

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Fake Pill Maker Sentenced

March 11, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on Fake Pill Maker Sentenced

A Rockingham man pleaded guilty in federal court Monday for his part of an online e-commerce website that sold illegal drugs to customers nationwide. Adam Meland, 45, pled guilty to introducing misbranded drugs into interstate [Read More]

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Victim’s Compensation Program to Pay $446,000

March 11, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on Victim’s Compensation Program to Pay $446,000

The N.C. Crime Victim Compensation Commission on Monday voted to approve $446,169 in financial reimbursements to victims of violent crime who applied for financial assistance to cover eligible medical costs, lost wages or other expenses [Read More]

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Suspect Offers to Fight ‘All the Deputies’

March 11, 2025 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Suspect Offers to Fight ‘All the Deputies’

Deputies arrested a Clarendon man Saturday after he allegedly assaulted a woman then wanted to fight with law enforcement. James Huggins, 18, was held under no bond on charges of second degree trespassing, underage consumption [Read More]

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Weather Update – Tuesday March 11, 2025

March 11, 2025 Christopher Cawley Comments Off on Weather Update – Tuesday March 11, 2025

  Hello friends and followers, welcome to the Tuesday edition of the CCN Daily Weather Update. Today’s weather update is brought to you by our friends at Freedom Insurance in Whiteville. When accidents happen, and [Read More]

Obituaries

Jerry Wayne Ward

March 10, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on Jerry Wayne Ward

March 1, 1953 ~ March 10, 2025 (age 72) Jerry Wayne Ward , 72 of Whiteville died Monday March 10, 2025 at the Pembroke Center in Pembroke, N.C. He was the son of the late [Read More]

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Betty Yvonne Tedder Smith

March 10, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on Betty Yvonne Tedder Smith

March 1, 1936 ~ March 9, 2025 (age 89) Betty Yvonne Tedder Smith, age 89 went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, March 9, 2025 at Lower Cape Fear LifeCare in Bolivia. [Read More]

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