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CCN Radio News — Afternoon Report for November 4, 2025
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Month: November 2025
Entertainment
Pecan Music Festival Highlights
Beautiful skies and local music drew hundreds of visitors to downtown Whiteville Saturday for the Pecan Music Festival. The new rebranding of the long-running Pecan Harvest Festival featured events Thursday, Friday and Saturday. (Christopher Cawley [Read More]
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Sheriff’s Office Investigating Multiple School Cases
A series of fights and threats against schools and school personnel are being investigated by the sheriff’s office. Reports show that a bus driver was nearly assaulted by a student at Williams Township School Oct. [Read More]
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CWD Found in Edgecombe County Deer
The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) is reporting the first presumptive detection of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in Edgecombe County. NCWRC has received a preliminary positive test result on a 3½ year-old male white-tailed deer harvested by [Read More]
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Families First Goes ‘Back to the 90s’ Saturday
Families First is going “back in time” time Saturday, as this year’s Columbus and Bladen’s Got Talent heads for the 1990s. The fundraiser was put on hold for several years during the pandemic, but organizers [Read More]
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Evergreen VFD Turkey Shoot Starts Friday
Evergreen Volunteer Fire Department will host its turkey shoot Nov. 7,8, 14, 21, 22, and 26. Shoots start at 7 p.m. nightly. There will be food and drinks available for purchase. Only stock guns with [Read More]
COLUMBUS CONNECTION
Campaign Promises Aside, There’s No Easy Fix
Editor’s note: following is an edited transcript of this week’s Columbus Connection. Dissenting opinions are always welcome. Email your thoughts to jeffersonweaver@columbuscountynews.com. Municipal elections are today. We’ve had so really hot topics popping up this [Read More]
Elections
Tuesday Elections Will Decide Municipal Races
Voters in Columbus County towns and cities have only hours to make their voices known in mayoral and council races. Voting for municipal offices began at 6:30 a.m. Tuesday and continues until 7:30 p.m. Only [Read More]
CCN Weather Update
Weather Update – Tuesday November 4, 2025
CCN Weather Update for Tuesday November 4, 2025, ELECTION DAY! This weather update is sponsored by Freedom Insurance of Whiteville. Trust Freedom Insurance to give you clear blue skies when it comes to home, car, [Read More]
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CCN Radio News — Morning Report for November 4, 2025
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Obituaries
Jamie Leigh (Greenwood) Parker
April 20, 1970 ~ November 2, 2025 (age 55) Jamie Leigh Greenwood Parker, 55, of Myrtle Beach, passed away on Sunday, November 2, 2025 at Conway Medical Center. Jamie was born on April 20, 1970, [Read More]
Obituaries
Nell (Lennon) Caviness
October 16, 1933 ~ November 3, 2025 (age 92) Nell Lennon Caviness, 92, passed away peacefully at her home in Bladenboro, NC on November 3, 2025. Nell was a faithful member of the First Baptist [Read More]
Obituaries
Karen Rae (Peterson) Nobles
August 10, 1943 ~ November 3, 2025 (age 82) Karen Rae Peterson Nobles, 82, of Clarkton, died on Monday, November 3, 2025, at the Lower Cape Fear Angel House. Karen was born on August 10, [Read More]
MILITARY / VETERANS
Foster Maloy Harper
February 18, 1948 ~ November 2, 2025 (age 77) Foster Maloy Harper, age 77, of Clarendon, NC, passed away Sunday, November 2, 2025 in his home. Born February 18, 1948 in Columbus County, NC, he was the son [Read More]
Obituaries
Kimberly Adams Wells
May 3, 1959 – October 30, 2025 Kimberly Adams Wells, 66, of Raleigh NC formerly of Fair Bluff, NC, died Thursday, October 30, 2025, at Wake Med Hospital in Raleigh, NC. The funeral will [Read More]
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CCN Daily News Briefs for November 3, 2025
News Brief’s for November 3, 2025 80 year old Danny Britt is recovering after he became lost Friday off Braswell Road. Law enforcement and firefighters from multiple counties searched for hours for the missing man. [Read More]