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Man Hospitalized with Gunshot Wound

Deputies are investigating a late night shooting near Chadbourn that injured one man Thursday. Deputies were called to Williams Road just before midnight, where they found Patrick Davis, 30, with...

Jefferson Weaver
July 25, 2025
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Tomorrow’s Cure: The Future of Cancer Care is at Home

THE MAYO CLINIC NEWS NETWORK Tomorrow’s Cure: The Future of Cancer Care is at Home Deb Balzer For many cancer patients, treatment can be an isolating and overwhelming journey —...

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July 25, 2025
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Ressie Lee (Buddy) Baldwin

August 28, 1951 ~ July 19, 2025 (age 73) Funeral services will be held at 4 pm in the chapel on Saturday, July 26, 2025, Viewing will be held from...

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July 25, 2025
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Aaron “AJ” O’Neal Shipman Jr. (age 25)

November 2, 1999 ~ July 21, 2025 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of  Aaron “AJ” O’Neal Shipman 25, of Columbus County was born to Aaron...

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July 25, 2025
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Annie Louise (Jacobs) Patrick

July 24, 2025 Mrs. Annie Louise Patrick 79. of the Buckhead Community, Bolton passed on Thursday, July 24, 2025 in Lower Cape Fear Lifecare Angel House, Whiteville surrounded by her...

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July 25, 2025
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Charles David FormyDuval

July 23, 2025 Charles David FormyDuval of Ash N.C. passed on Wednesday July 23, 2025. He was born on December 7, 1941 in Brunswick County, the son of the late...

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July 25, 2025
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Stabbing Victim Refuses Transport

A man who was stabbed in the abdomen refused medical treatment and wouldn’t cooperate with investigators early Wednesday, after he was tracked by an ankle monitor. The sheriff’s office was...

Jefferson Weaver
July 25, 2025
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Wells ‘Run Dry’ for Drug Suspect

A domestic violence warrant led to multiple narcotics charges and no bond for a Whiteville-area man. Joseph Daniel Wells, 36, of 37 Ruth Stanley Lane, was held under no bond...

Jefferson Weaver
July 25, 2025
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Cows Reported Shot

Several head of cattle are recovering after reportedly being shot in northern Columbus County. The sheriff’s office was called to Pine Drive, Bladenboro July 22 after a farmer discovered what...

Jefferson Weaver
July 25, 2025
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Weather Update – Friday July 25, 2025

CCN Weather Update for Friday July 25, 2025. This weather update is sponsored by Freedom Insurance of Whiteville. No weather worries with Freedom Insurance. For home, car, boat, or whatever...

Christopher Cawley
July 25, 2025
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Weekly Podcast: The Columbus Connection – Mike Creen of Columbus County Veterans of America, and Tommy Taylor, Sports Editor of Columbus County News

This Week:  Mike Creen of the Columbus County Veterans of America, and Tommy Taylor, Sports Editor of Columbus County News On this Edition of The Columbus Connection, Jefferson has in...

Jefferson Weaver
July 25, 2025
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Sheriff Rogers Gives ‘Context’ to Medical Examiner Report

Sheriff Bill Rogers addressed media reports of Henry Zartman’s autopsy report in a video released Thursday evening. Rogers said the state medical examiner’s use of the term homicide did no...

Jefferson Weaver
July 24, 2025
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CCN Daily News Briefs for July 24, 2025

News Briefs for July 24, 2025 The mother accused of abusing her infant son saw her bond raised to $40,000 Tuesday. Katelyn Regina Hinson, 21, of 569 Beaver Dam Rd.,...

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July 24, 2025
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Partnership for Children Promotes Literacy Through Reading Program

By Kayla Henson Columbus County Partnership for Children Did you know that more than 700 languages are spoken in India? It’s a fact that students at Edgewood Elementary School were...

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July 24, 2025
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Brews and Bites with Justin Williamson: The Creamery at Daddy Joe’s

By Justin Williamson This past Sunday was National Ice Cream Day, according to Facebook. So naturally the wife and I had to get a cone. It was super hot anyways...

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July 24, 2025
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Gage Hammond Tabbed To Lead West Columbus Baseball

West Columbus recently named Gage Hammond as the new varsity baseball coach. Hammond was a standout baseball player for the Vikings, where in his sophomore year, he helped the Vikings...

Tommy Taylor
July 24, 2025
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