County commissioners approved a controversial new tax billing fee for urban taxpayers Monday, with a provision that officials from both the county and municipalities can negotiate a lower rate. In February, commissioners approved a [Read More]
Accompanied by motorcyclists and law enforcement from several agencies, the Wall That heals made its way through downtown Whiteville today en route to the Veterans Memorial Park. The wall is a 3/3 scale replica [Read More]
The Wall That Heals, a 3/4 scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, will be escorted through Whiteville today around 12:30 today (Tuesday). The caravan with the wall will be escorted by veterans motorcycle [Read More]
Hello everyone, and good day to you! Here is your CCN Weather update for Tuesday April 22, 2025. This weather update is sponsored by Freedom Insurance of Whiteville. Protect what matters most with Freedom Insurance. [Read More]
The Columbus County Sheriff’s Office is proud to introduce their newest four-legged team member – K9 Vampiro, aka Piro. Born on July 15, 2021, K9 Piro is a 3-year-old Belgian Malinois with a powerful nose [Read More]
January 12, 1967 ~ April 19, 2025 (age 58) George Dudley McKnight, 58, of Rowland, passed away on Saturday, April 19, 2025 at UNC Health Southeastern. George was born on January, 12, 1967 son of George Allen McKnight [Read More]
October 13, 1930 ~ April 21, 2025 (age 94) Hilda Estelle White Branch, age 94 of Evergreen, passed at Columbus Regional Healthcare System in Whiteville on Monday, April 21, 2025. She was born on October 13, 1930, to [Read More]
May 13, 1959 ~ April 19, 2025 (age 65) Ronald “Ronnie” Dean Benton, age 65 of Boardman, passed at his residence on Saturday, April 19, 2025. Ronnie was born on May 13, 1959, to the [Read More]
April 20, 1955 ~ April 20, 2025 (age 70) Jerry Dane Reeves, age 70, of the Buckhead Community of Bolton, NC , passed this earthly life, Sunday April 20, 2025 peacefully at his home. He [Read More]
National Prescription Drug Takeback Day is Saturday, April 26 at Walmart in Whiteville. Law enforcement will be accepting unwanted and outdated medicines no questions asked from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. Pills, tablets, prescription [Read More]
News Briefs for April 21, 2025 Two Cerro Gordo sisters face multiple drug charges after an investigation. Miranda and Crystal Godwin were jailed by the sheriff’s office for allegedly possessing and selling opiates, cocaine and [Read More]
A 450 acre wildfire in Pender County was quickly under control Saturday by the Forest Service and local fire departments. Fire conditions are worsening as drought conditions continue in our area. No burn ban [Read More]
Cocaine and opiates sent two Cerro Gordo sisters to jail April 16. Miranda Lynn Godwin, 37 and Crystal Leanne Godwin, 39, were each charged with possession with intent to manufacture, sell and deliver opiates and [Read More]
Hello everyone, and good day to you! Here is your CCN Weather update for Good Monday April 21, 2025. This weather update is sponsored by Freedom Insurance of Whiteville. Protect what matters most with [Read More]
News Briefs for April 20, 2025 The building housing Provalus firm may cost the City of Whiteville and Columbus County more than originally planned. Whiteville City Officials will hear an update Tuesday on the [Read More]
August 14, 1957 ~ April 18, 2025 (age 67) It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Gary Edward Paige 67 of Chadbourn, NC who departed this life on April 18, 2025. [Read More]
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