Obituaries
Mary Ann Deaver
January 27, 1947 — April 19, 2025 Newport News, VA Formally of Bladenboro, NC Mary Ann Deaver age 78 of Newport News, VA formerly of Bladenboro, NC was born on January 27, 1947 in Bladen [Read More]
Year: 2025
Obituaries
Rebecca (Cooper) Best
July 1, 1939 ~ April 24, 2025 (age 85) Rebecca Cooper Best, 85, of Whiteville, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 24, 2025, at her residence, surrounded by her family. Rebecca [Read More]
Business
CCN Business Spotlight – Crown Auto Group
CCN Business Spotlight CROWN AUTO GROUP Whiteville NC Est. October 19, 2020 Crown Auto Group is a Dealership that has four locations and one of those being here in Whiteville on Highway 130, owned by [Read More]
Front Page
Suspect Was Fleeing Devil
A man was arrested Wednesday after he broke into a church and disrobed while trying to flee the devil, a sheriff’s report said. Dusty Johnathan Prince, 35, was held under $20,000 secured bond on charges [Read More]
Front Page
Jefferson Weaver • The Death of a Newspaper, 1978
When the trains went by, plaster and dust drifted from the ceiling, sparkling in the bare bulbs and humming fluorescent tubes that lit the most magical place in the world. He was really too [Read More]
CCN Weather Update
Weather Update – Thursday April 24, 2025
Greetings friends, and good day to you! Welcome to another edition of the CCN Weather update for Thursday April 24, 2025. This weather update is sponsored by Freedom Insurance of Whiteville. Protect what matters most [Read More]
Obituaries
Natasha Deon Hines
June 2, 1973 ~ April 19, 2025 (age 51) Funeral services will be held on Monday, April 28, 2025 at 1 pm in the lily mortuary funeral home chapel, 571 West South Railroad Street, Clarkton. Burial will [Read More]
Obituaries
Horace L. Brown
May 6, 1954 ~ April 15, 2025 (age 70) Funeral services will be held on Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 3 pm at Jerusalem Baptist Church, Pastor Jackson. Burial will follow in the New Hope [Read More]
Obituaries
Mrs. Patricia Ann (Harvey) Byrd
April 20, 2025 Mrs. Patricia Ann Harvey Byrd 76, of Council, NC gave the Lord her hand on Sunday, April 20, 2025 and entered eternity at her residence. She was the daughter of the late [Read More]
Obituaries
Alice (Miller) Cooke
October 26, 1925 ~ April 19, 2025 (age 99) Alice Miller Cooke, 99, passed away peacefully on April 19, 2025, in Augusta, Georgia. Born October 26, 1925, in Chadbourn, she was the daughter of the [Read More]
Obituaries
Virginia “Hope” Malpass
August 13, 1986 ~ April 23, 2025 (age 38) Virginia “Hope” Malpass (Boogie), age 38, of Delco, ran straight into the arms of Jesus on Wednesday morning, April 23, 2025, surrounded by her loving [Read More]
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CCN Daily News Briefs
News Briefs for April 23, 2025 Chadbourn Police Chief Ken Elliott is the latest candidate to throw his hat in the ring for the Republican nomination for sheriff. Elliott has been in law enforcement [Read More]
Front Page
Governor Offers $25,000 Reward for Brunswick County Murder Information
Raleigh, NC Press Release Tuesday, April 22, 2025 Governor Josh Stein is offering a $25,000 reward in the killing of a Brunswick County man. Bryan Goodwin, age 31, is wanted for the 2024 killing of [Read More]
Elections
Elliott Joins Sheriff’s Race
Chadbourn Police Chief Ken Elliott is the latest candidate to throw his hat in the ring for the Republican nomination for sheriff. “I am not doing this for me,” Elliott said. “I want to [Read More]
Front Page
Suspect Jailed in Tuesday Shooting
The suspect in a Tuesday night shooting was waiting for deputies with his hands raised when they arrived at the crime scene. Brandon Alexander Galloway, 31, was held under no bond, pending a first [Read More]
Front Page
The Good News April 23-29
As the weather heats up, so do events in Columbus County. This week offers a host of things to see and do. With a memorial wall, BBQ on the Bluff, Gator Fest, and church singings [Read More]