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Weather Update – Monday May 19, 2025

May 19, 2025 Christopher Cawley Comments Off on Weather Update – Monday May 19, 2025

Hello everyone and good day to you! Welcome to the CCN Weather Update for Monday May 19, 2025. This weather update is sponsored by Freedom Insurance of Whiteville. When severe weather strikes, with Freedom Insurance [Read More]

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Gators Wrangled in Columbus County

May 18, 2025 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Gators Wrangled in Columbus County

It’s springtime, and love is in the air — especially for alligators. Two gators ended up being wrangled by Wildlife Enforcement officers in Columbus County over the weekend. The largest of the saurians — an [Read More]

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CCN Daily News Briefs for May 18, 2025

May 18, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on CCN Daily News Briefs for May 18, 2025

News Briefs for May 18, 2025   A state food benefit program has sent out $121 million in preloaded debit cards to help families with dependent children. The SUN Bucks cards will activate May 22. [Read More]

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Weather Update – Sunday May 18, 2025

May 18, 2025 Christopher Cawley Comments Off on Weather Update – Sunday May 18, 2025

Hello everyone and good day to you! Welcome to the CCN Weather Update for Sunday May 18, 2025. This weather update is sponsored by Freedom Insurance of Whiteville. When severe weather strikes, with Freedom Insurance [Read More]

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The Columbus Connection – Jefferson Weaver Commentary

May 18, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on The Columbus Connection – Jefferson Weaver Commentary

On this edition of the Columbus Connection, Jefferson questions the motivation behind the county’s new municipal tax collection process, and warns of one of the forgotten problems of overdevelopment. You don’t want to miss this [Read More]

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The Good News – Weekend Audio🔊 Report for May 17, 2025

May 17, 2025 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on The Good News – Weekend Audio🔊 Report for May 17, 2025

The Good News – Weekend Audio Report for May 17, 2025  

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Weather Update – Saturday May 17, 2025

May 17, 2025 Christopher Cawley Comments Off on Weather Update – Saturday May 17, 2025

Hello everyone and good day to you! Welcome to the CCN Weather Update for Saturday May 17, 2025. This weather update is sponsored by Freedom Insurance of Whiteville. When severe weather strikes, with Freedom Insurance [Read More]

Obituaries

Alma Lois (Hinson) Cartrette

May 16, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on Alma Lois (Hinson) Cartrette

September 18, 1930 ~ May 16, 2025 (age 94) Alma Lois Hinson Cartrette, age 94, of Clarendon, NC, died Friday, May 16, 2025, in her home surrounded by her loving family.  Born September 18, 1930 [Read More]

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CCN Daily News Briefs for May 16, 2025

May 16, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on CCN Daily News Briefs for May 16, 2025

News Briefs for May 16, 2025 State officials say that while ten more deer tested positive for Chronic Wasting Disease this year, none have been found outside the original observation areas. A total of 34 whitetails [Read More]

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CCN Radio News — Afternoon News May 16, 2025

May 16, 2025 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on CCN Radio News — Afternoon News May 16, 2025

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Loan Repayment Program Set for Rural Medical Professionals

May 16, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on Loan Repayment Program Set for Rural Medical Professionals

To encourage more health care providers to serve in rural areas, the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services is offering the opportunity for educational loan repayments. This program, known as the North Carolina Primary [Read More]

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Deadline May 19 for Ag Disaster Applications

May 16, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on Deadline May 19 for Ag Disaster Applications

The deadline for farmers to apply for the Agricultural Disaster Crop Loss Program for losses in 2024 has been extended to May 19 by the N.C. General Assembly. Farmers who suffered crop losses from Hurricane [Read More]

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Ten New CWD Cases Reported; No Spread of Disease

May 16, 2025 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Ten New CWD Cases Reported; No Spread of Disease

The state will not extend the primary and secondary Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) observation areas for the upcoming deer seasons. Ten new cases of CWD were confirmed over the past year, the Wildlife Resources Commission [Read More]

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CCN Radio News — Morning Report for May 16, 2025

May 16, 2025 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on CCN Radio News — Morning Report for May 16, 2025

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Weather Update – Friday May 16, 2025.

May 16, 2025 Christopher Cawley Comments Off on Weather Update – Friday May 16, 2025.

Hello everyone and good day to you! Welcome to the CCN Weather Update for TGIF, Friday May 16, 2025. This weather update is sponsored by Freedom Insurance of Whiteville. When severe weather strikes, with Freedom [Read More]

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Lake Waccamaw Town Board Meeting May 13th, 2025 – Video

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