A ceremony and bridge dedication Friday will honor a fallen local officer. Franklin Dale “Frankie” Perritte died in a car crash while pursuing a felony suspect in Cumberland County in 1995. Perritte w...
KIDS TALK ABOUT GOD BY CAREY KINSOLVING AND FRIENDS FATHER’S DAY: Why Does the Bible Say, “Honor Your Father and Mother”? “Insanity is hereditary. You get it from your kids,” ...
August 20, 1953 ~ June 5, 2025 (age 71) Catherine Bell, 71, of 4734 4 Seasons Way NW, Ash, NC, died Thursday, June 5, 2025, at home. The funeral will be 1:00 PM Friday, June 13, at Pleasant Hill Bapti...
September 12, 1945 ~ June 7, 2025 (age 79) Betty Ruth Merritt James age 79, of Tabor City, NC, died Saturday, June 7, 2025, in McLeod Loris Hospital, Loris, SC. Born in Horry County, SC, she was the d...
CCN Weather Update for Monday June 9, 2025. This weather update is sponsored by Freedom Insurance of Whiteville. When severe weather strikes, with Freedom Insurance you will always be prepared. For ho...
News Briefs for June 8, 2025 Developers will hold a public meeting June 10 to outline a plan to build more than 4,500 homes near Lake Waccamaw. Advance Land and Timber Company wants to build the homes...
It was just another Saturday in June. The corn was tall, but cried out for mercy in the heat. The only clouds in the sky gave but the faintest hope of a late afternoon thunderstorm. I shooed the last ...
CCN Weather Update for Saturday June 7, 2025. This weather update is sponsored by Freedom Insurance of Whiteville. When severe weather strikes, with Freedom Insurance you will always be prepared. For ...
News Briefs for June 6, 2025 A narcotics suspect had large quantities of opiates and a fully-automatic AR pistol when he was arrested by Vice Narcotics agents. Dalvin Devonte Smith, age 24, was...
Attorney Tabitha Etheridge has been stripped of her law license after failing to respond to two complaints before the bar association. Etheridge practiced family law in Whiteville. The order from the ...
Parents of second graders turned out for a stylish sendoff today for Whiteville Primary students headed for Elementary next year. Pack parents painted the boulder at front of the school, and had a spe...
CCN Weather Update for Friday June 6, 2025. This weather update is sponsored by Freedom Insurance of Whiteville. When severe weather strikes, with Freedom Insurance you will always be prepared. For ho...
On this edition of the Columbus Connection, Jefferson talks with Columbus County Sheriff Bill Rogers about the changes he’s made at the Columbus County Sheriff’s Office since he was appointed, a...
January 17, 1947 — June 2, 2025 Margaret A. Sheppard of Bladenboro, NC passed away on Monday, June 2, 2025 at the Lower Cape Fear Angel House in Whiteville. She was 78 years young. She leaves behind t...
April 24, 1933 — June 4, 2025 Mrs. Cora M. Nealy, age 92, of the Clarendon Community, Tabor City, NC, passed on Wednesday, June 4, 2025, at Harborview Lumberton, Lumberton, NC. A viewing will be Frida...
February 1, 1981 ~ June 2, 2025 (age 44) It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of James Luther Williams 44 of Fair Bluff; who departed this life on June 02, 2025. He will be dearly mis...