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Women Charged with Shooting at Dogs

Two Tabor City woman were charge with discharging a firearm in the city after allegedly firing a revolver at several dogs. TCPD were called to 104 E. Bell Street around...

Jefferson Weaver
August 26, 2025
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Lumberton Man Scores Big on Lottery

Adrian Locklear of Lumberton tried his luck on a $10 scratch-off and won a $1 million top prize. Locklear bought his lucky 50X The Cash ticket from Moe’s Mini Mart...

Jefferson Weaver
August 26, 2025
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Fore! Local Golf Roundup for Aug. 26

Thursday at Vineyard Golf of White Lake, Mark Mendell, Anne Beyer, Tony Stewart, and Dustin Maitland took first place in the Thundering Herd with a -6. Second place went to...

Jefferson Weaver
August 26, 2025
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Bladen Volleyball: Knights Stay Unbeaten; Clinton Sweeps Eagles

West Bladen Lady Knights Volleyball downed West Columbus to stay unbeaten in Cerro Gordo Monday. The Knights took down the Vikings in straight sets 25-11, 25-13, and 25-19. Greer Pope...

Tommy Taylor
August 26, 2025
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Whiteville Driver License Office Closed until Sept. 2

The N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles’ Driver License Office in Whiteville is temporarily closed through Sept. 2 so crews can perform office interior repairs and upgrades. The office, located at...

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August 26, 2025
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Chadbourn Man Charged in Whiteville Sex Assault

Whiteville Police have arrested a man suspected in an Aug.15 sexual assault. James Edward Williams, 43, of 106 Chapp[in St., Chadbourn, is being held under no bond, charged with three...

Jefferson Weaver
August 26, 2025
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Sunday Night Shooting Leaves One Hurt

One man was hurt and a suspect is being sought after a shooting in Whiteville Sunday. Marcus Faulk sustained non life-threatening injuries in the incident, according to Whiteville Police. Officers...

Jefferson Weaver
August 26, 2025
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Weather Update – Tuesday August 26, 2025

CCN Weather Update for Tuesday August 26, 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
August 26, 2025
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Teresa Faye Williamson

May 11, 1959 ~ August 23, 2025 (age 66) Teresa Faye Williamson, 66, of Evergreen, passed away peacefully on Saturday evening, August 23, 2025 at home. Teresa was born on...

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August 25, 2025
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Mary Ruth (Townsend) Blackwell

September 5, 1944 ~ August 25, 2025 (age 80) Mary Ruth Blackwell, age 80, of Tabor City, NC, died Monday, August 25, 2025 in her home. Born September 5, 1944...

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August 25, 2025
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Phyllis Joanne Wilkins Simmons

June 29, 1953 ~ August 23, 2025 (age 72) Phyllis Joann Wilkins Simmons, age 72, of Delco, NC, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Saturday, August...

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August 25, 2025
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CCN Daily News Briefs for August 25, 2025

News Briefs for August 25, 2025 Whiteville Police arrested a man after he allegedly shattered a display window at Van Underwood Chrysler Plymouth early Thursday morning. The suspect was arrested...

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August 25, 2025
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Columbus County DWI Arrests Aug. 16-25, 2025

Following is a new weekly feature of Columbuscountynews.com. All records and information are obtained through arrest reports and warrants. All suspects are presumed innocent in a court of law. An...

Jefferson Weaver
August 25, 2025
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KIDS TALK ABOUT GOD: If Jesus Came with You to School, What Would You Do? (Part 2 of 2)

KIDS TALK ABOUT GOD By Carey Kinsolving and Friends If Jesus Came with You to School, What Would You Do? (Part 1 of 2) “If Jesus came with me to...

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August 25, 2025
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Water Break in Eastern Columbus

A boil water advisory has been issued for customers within Columbus County Water and Sewer District IV due to emergency repairs. The affected areas include all customers on Alexander Court,...

Jefferson Weaver
August 25, 2025
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Food Bank Distributes 6,600 pounds of Groceries

The Annie Catherine Pridgen Community Development Foundation (ACP), teaming up with the Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina, delivered over 6,600 pounds of food to Columbus County househol...

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August 25, 2025
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