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Tabor Talk for August 20, 2025

August 18, 2025 Columbus County News 0

By Cynthia Steven Nelson Greater Tabor City Chamber How has your summer been treating you?  It has certainly been a hot one!  We hope you all have found some time to enjoy the summer break [Read More]

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Wrong-way Driver Gets Directions to Jail

August 18, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

Deputies arrested a man Saturday after he allegedly went the wrong way on a busy highway, then refused to cooperate with law enforcement. Shannon Worrell, 52, of 719 Whitehall Rd., Whiteville, was released on $500 [Read More]

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CCN Radio News — Afternoon Report for August 18, 2025

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KIDS TALK ABOUT GOD: If Jesus Came with You to School, What Would You Do? (Part 1 of 2)

August 18, 2025 Columbus County News 0

KIDS TALK ABOUT GOD By Carey Kinsolving and Friends If Jesus Came with You to School, What Would You Do? (Part 1 of 2) “I would ask him for all the answers. I would buy [Read More]

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Business Insurance: How To Choose the Right Policies for Your Business

August 18, 2025 Columbus County News 0

Insurance can protect you against all kinds of business disasters. But just what types of coverage should you take out? No business can afford to insure themselves against every conceivable danger, so you need to [Read More]

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SCC Breaks Ground on Transportation Tech Building

August 18, 2025 Columbus County News 0

Staff photos by Laura Norton   Southeastern Community College broke ground this morning on a new $22 million, 22,000 sq. ft. Transportation Technology STEM Building on the campus. Dr. Chris English of SCC said the [Read More]

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Whiteville Bandit Faces Charges from 2014

August 18, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

A convicted felon who robbed three Whiteville retailers in 2014 and fled to Florida is back home, awaiting trial. Andre Alexander Freeman, 36, was released by Florida authorities into custody of Whiteville Police Aug. 7, [Read More]

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CCN Radio News — Morning Report for August 18, 2025

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Weather and Tropics Update – Monday August 18, 2025

August 18, 2025 Christopher Cawley 0

CCN Weather Update for Monday August 18, 2025. This weather update is sponsored by Freedom Insurance of Whiteville. No weather worries with Freedom Insurance. For home, car, boat, or whatever you need, Freedom can provide [Read More]

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CCN Daily News Briefs for August 17, 2025

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News Briefs for August 17, 2025 Whiteville City Council woman Helen B. Holden was arrested this morning (Sunday) for driving while impaired. Two planned unit developments are scheduled for public hearings Monday at the Columbus [Read More]

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Councilwoman Holden Charged with DWI

August 17, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

Updated 4 p.m. Aug. 18. Whiteville City Council woman Helen B. Holden was arrested this morning (Sunday) for driving while impaired. Holden, 49, was released on $1,500 unsecured bond, according to Detention Center records. Her [Read More]

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Motorcyclist Dies in Delco

August 16, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

The county’s seventh highway fatality this evening (Saturday) claimed the life of a Spring Lake man. William Washington Jr., 50, was driving his 2015 Harley Davidson at a high rate of speed when he rear [Read More]

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Service Honors Lake Youth

August 16, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

Landyn Jacobs was remembered tonight (Saturday) with a sunset service at Elizabeth Brinkley Park. The rising East Columbus High School senior died Thursday in a single vehicle wreck on Canal Cove Drive at Lake Waccamaw. [Read More]

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Gary Landyn Jacobs (age 17)

August 16, 2025 Columbus County News 0

May 16, 2008 ~ August 14, 2025 Gary Landyn Jacobs 17, of Lake Waccamaw passed on August 14, 2025.  He was born May 16, 2008 in New Hanover County, NC, the son of Greg Randal [Read More]

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Weather and Tropics Update: Saturday August 16, 2025

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CCN Weather Update for Saturday August 16, 2025. This weather update is sponsored by Freedom Insurance of Whiteville. No weather worries with Freedom Insurance. For home, car, boat, or whatever you need, Freedom can provide [Read More]

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Weekly Podcast: The Columbus Connection – Whiteville City Emergency Services Director Hal Lowder Jr.

August 16, 2025 Columbus County News 0

The Columbus Connection – Whiteville City Emergency Services Director Hal Lowder Jr. On this Edition of The Columbus Connection, Jefferson has Whiteville City Emergency Services Director Hal Lowder Jr. They have a frank discussion about [Read More]

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