On the opening day of this year’s Southern Farm Days, Local Historian Bill Thompson visited with Jefferson Weaver to talk about Southern Farm Days and the farm that the event is located on. Watch the [Read More]
April 19, 1951 ~ March 17, 2025 (age 73) William Grey Worley, Jr. 73, of the Cherry Grove Community of Cerro Gordo, passed away on Monday, March 17, 2025, at Loris Nursing & Rehab Center. [Read More]
May 21, 1953 ~ March 17, 2025 (age 71) Doris Ann Davis, age 71, of Tabor City, NC, died Monday, March 17, 2025 in the McLeod Loris Hospital. Born in Columbus County, NC she [Read More]
A video posted on social media shows Officers using force to capture their fleeing suspect. Sheriff Rogers addresses the video circulating on social media after a vehicle pursuit that occurred Monday night in Chadbourn. This [Read More]
News Briefs for March 18, 2025 A Lumberton woman became the county’s third highway fatality Monday morning. Savannah Lowry, age 39, died when her SUV was hit head-on by a truck on N.C. 410, [Read More]
County commissioners Monday sent a proposed ordinance on recreational vehicles and campers back to the planning board for more work. Multiple speakers had signed up for public comments prior to the second reading and scheduled [Read More]
The N.C. Department of Revenue (NCDOR) will begin administering the new Transportation Commerce Tax later this year. The tax will apply to ride services provided by taxis and transportation network companies beginning on July 1. [Read More]
Three men were shot to death and another seriously injured Monday in Clarkton, according to the Bladen County Sheriff’s Office. Greg Dennis, Randy Benton and Phillip Palmer were reported shot to death in a [Read More]
On the opening day of this year’s Southern Farm Days, NC State Insurance Commissioner Make Causey visited with Jefferson Weaver to speak about The Department of Insurance and his favorite things at Southern Farm Days. [Read More]
The man who shot at and threatened a repo truck driver will serve 84-113 months in prison. Ronald Allan Keaton was convicted March 12 in Columbus County Superior Court on charges of possession of a [Read More]
Columbus County Partnership for Children (CCPC) is teaming up with the Columbus County Arts Council to give parents of children ages 3-5 the opportunity to showcase their child’s artwork in a real art gallery. “It’s [Read More]
Humanities Dean Jessica Lopez; Whiteville Headmaster Kimberly Patrick, Founder Baker Mitchell Jr.; Leland Headmaster Laurie Benton; Math Dean Cause-Nance. Classical Charter School of America’s tuition-free charter schools in Leland and Whiteville earned top honors for [Read More]
After six weeks of testimony, including Darieus Rashad Washington spending hours on the stand in his own defense, a Columbus County jury returned with a guilty verdict in around an hour Monday. Washington, 23, was [Read More]
Updated 3:15 p.m. Three deputies were injured after a high speed chase turned into a collision Tuesday in Chadbourn. Sheriff Bill Rogers said the incident is under investigation. The deputies were attempting to make a [Read More]
Greetings folks, welcome to your CCN Daily Weather Update for Tuesday March 18, 2025. This weather update is sponsored by Freedom Insurance of Whiteville. Contact Freedom today for all of your insurance needs. Their [Read More]
CCN’s Jefferson Weaver at the opening day at this year’s Southern Farm Days at The Boy’s and Girl’s Home in Lake Waccamaw. Darrell Jackson was also our Videographer.
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