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Hobbton Holds Back West Columbus 42-28

October 19, 2025 Tommy Taylor 0

NEWTON GROVE — Hobbton ground up 524 yards rushing to defeat West Columbus Friday night, 42-28. This game was a stat lover’s dream: Hobbton’s Reginald Thompson ran for 226 yards and four touchdowns on 28 [Read More]

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Church Hayride has Scary Surprise

October 19, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

Deer season officially began Saturday in Columbus County, but about 60 members of New Life Community Church had an early — and frightening — start to opening day Friday night. The church was hosting its [Read More]

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South Brunswick Escapes South Columbus 28-27

October 19, 2025 Tommy Taylor 0

TABOR CITY — South Brunswick rode into Vineger Hill and came out with a close and crucial win Friday against South Columbus 28-27. Jayden Daniels found Edward Young in the back of the end zone [Read More]

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Red Springs Dominates West Bladen 35-0

October 19, 2025 Tommy Taylor 0

RED SPRINGS –– QB Chase Boone went 10-14 passing and 176 yards along with a rushing touchdown Friday night to down West Bladen in football 35-0. Red Springs, now 1-2 in the Southeastern Conference and [Read More]

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East Bladen Crushes Lakewood 32-0

October 19, 2025 Tommy Taylor 0

ELIZABETHTOWN –– East Bladen ran for 352 yards and demolished Lakewood 32-0 Friday night. East Bladen with the win moves to 3-2 in the Carolina Conference and 6-3 overall. Both teams got off on the [Read More]

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CCN Daily News Briefs for October 19, 2025

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News Briefs for October 19, 2025 It is the seventh anniversary of the murder of Trooper Kevin Conner. The trooper stopped a stolen pickup for speeding on U.S. 701 near the New Light community during [Read More]

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Dixie Lee (Nobles) McKee

October 18, 2025 Columbus County News 0

September 22, 1942 ~ October 17, 2025 (age 83) Dixie Lee Nobles McKee, 83, of Whiteville, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, October 17, 2025, while in Columbus Regional Healthcare System. Dixie [Read More]

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Johnny Sasser

October 18, 2025 Columbus County News 0

October 2, 1951 ~ October 16, 2025 (age 74) Johnny Sasser, age 74, of Whiteville, passed away on Thursday, October 16, 2025, at Novant New Hanover Regional Medical Center.  Johnny was born in Marion, SC [Read More]

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Weather Update – Saturday and Sunday Oct 18-19

October 18, 2025 Christopher Cawley 0

CCN Weather Update for Saturday and Sunday, October 18 and 19, 2025. This weather update is sponsored by Freedom Insurance of Whiteville. No weather worries with Freedom Insurance. For home, car, boat, or whatever you [Read More]

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The Good News – Weekend Audio 🔊 Report for October 18, 2025

October 18, 2025 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on The Good News – Weekend Audio 🔊 Report for October 18, 2025

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CCN Daily News Briefs for October 17, 2025

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News Briefs for October 17, 2025 Columbus Regional Healthcare System has filed for a permit to construct a new 30 bed acute care facility in Delco. The new facility will have an emergency department, advanced [Read More]

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CCN Radio News — Afternoon Report for October 17, 2025

October 17, 2025 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on CCN Radio News — Afternoon Report for October 17, 2025

CCN Radio News – Afternoon Report for October 17, 2025 (Press Play for the Audio) 🔊

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City Manager Details Flooding Challenges, Solutions

October 17, 2025 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on City Manager Details Flooding Challenges, Solutions

Sunday’s double-punch of heavy rain didn’t catch Whiteville Public Works  unaware, but there was little that could be done when an additional foot of runoff came downstream from heavy rains that fell west of the [Read More]

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Gators Win Conference; Volleyball Playoff Pairings Announced

October 17, 2025 Tommy Taylor Comments Off on Gators Win Conference; Volleyball Playoff Pairings Announced

East Columbus pushed its winning streak to 19 games as the Gators took home the Carolina Conference Volleyball tournament championship with a 3-0 victory over North Duplin Wednesday in Salemburg. East Columbus took the match [Read More]

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Jefferson Weaver • Wolves, Sheep and Sheepdogs

October 17, 2025 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Jefferson Weaver • Wolves, Sheep and Sheepdogs

Editor’s note: This column is from 2021, so some of the figures are outdated. Thankfully, some things have changed since then. We are seeing more support for law enforcement than we did when I angrily [Read More]

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Weather Update – Friday October 17, 2025

October 17, 2025 Christopher Cawley Comments Off on Weather Update – Friday October 17, 2025

CCN Weather Update for Friday October 17, 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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