Obituaries
Donald James Freeman
December 18, 1941 ~ May 22, 2025 (age 83) Donald James Freeman, 83, of 390 Jockey Road, Hallsboro, NC, died Thursday, May 22, 2025, at home. The funeral will be 1:00 PM Thursday, May 29, [Read More]
Month: May 2025
Obituaries
James Edward Jones
March 8, 1945 ~ May 21, 2025 (age 80) James Edward Jones, 80, of 400 West Lewis Street, Whiteville, NC, died Wednesday, May 21, 2025, at home. The funeral will be 12:00 Noon Tuesday, May [Read More]
Obituaries
Willie Jean Davis
April 17, 1936 ~ May 20, 2025 (age 89) Willie Jean Davis, 89, of 9827 NC Highway 87, Tar Heel, NC, died Tuesday, May 20, 2025, at UNC Health Southeastern, Lumberton, NC. The funeral will [Read More]
Obituaries
Marie Ward Sellers
October 3, 1928 ~ May 25, 2025 (age 96) Marie Ward Sellers, age 96, of Whiteville, NC, went to be with her Heavenly Father on Sunday, May 25, 2025, at Shoreland Healthcare. She was [Read More]
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CCN Daily News Briefs for May 26, 2025
News Briefs for May 26, 2025 County Commissioners and the Columbus County Sheriff’s Office are struggling with a $731,000 medical bill incurred by an inmate at the detention center. The county will pay the [Read More]
Business
CCN Business Spotlight – Nieman Market
CCN Business Spotlight Nieman Market Established March 27, 2024 Nieman Market supports North Carolina farmers by offering fresh beef, chicken, pork, and eggs, plus premium butcher cuts, USDA Prime or Choice offerings, sausages, brats, [Read More]
CCN Weather Update
Weather Update – Memorial Day 2025
Hello friends and neighbors, and good day to you! Welcome to the CCN Weather Update for Memorial Day, Monday May 26, 2025. This weather update is sponsored by Freedom Insurance of Whiteville. When severe weather [Read More]
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Jefferson Weaver • A Man Called Frank
They stand frozen in time, two men far younger than I am now, Gary Cooper-esque smiles under dark eyes. The taller of the two is my grandfather, W. Thomas Weaver. My dad was 2, leaning [Read More]
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CCN Daily News Briefs for May 25, 2025
News Briefs for May 25, 2025 State and local law enforcement are out in force for the start of the 100 Deadliest Days of Summer for teens. Click It or Ticket It campaigns will be [Read More]
CCN Weather Update
Weather Update – Saturday May 24, 2025
Hello friends and neighbors, and good day to you! Welcome to the CCN Weather Update for Saturday May 24, 2025. This weather update is sponsored by Freedom Insurance of Whiteville. When severe weather strikes, with [Read More]
Business
Boost Your Sales Pitch with a Dynamic Video Presentation Maker
Boost Your Sales Pitch with a Dynamic Video Presentation Maker In today’s fast-moving business environment, making a strong first impression is crucial for sales success. A dynamic and engaging sales pitch can capture your client’s [Read More]
Obituaries
William Harrison (Sr.) Hannah
December 23, 1941 ~ May 22, 2025 (age 83) William Harrison Hannah, Sr., age 83, of Whiteville, NC, passed away Thursday, May 22, 2025 in his home surrounded by his family. From his career to his family life, [Read More]
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CCN Daily News Briefs for May 23, 2025
News Briefs for May 23, 2025 Premiums and deductibles for government workers on the state employee health plan will go up substantially next year after a vote by the Health Plan Board of Trustees on [Read More]
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Memorial Day Closings
Monday is Memorial Day, when the United States honors its war dead. Memorial Day has its roots in Decoration Day, which was first observed in 1866 after the War Between the States. Women on both [Read More]
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Clarkton Community Day Festival Monday
Clarkton’s annual Community Day Parade and Festival is Monday. Lineup for the parade starts at 9 a.m. at the E.J. Cox plant at the north end of downtown. The parade begins at 10:30 a.m. Ander [Read More]
Business
Apple Care/Wells Fargo Scam Nets $61K
Skilled scammers conned a local woman out of $61,000 May 16. The sheriff’s office reported that the woman responded to a pop-up message on her computer about a potential virus. She was given a number [Read More]