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CCN Community Heroes

CCN Community Heroes are recognized at any age.  A little one visiting her grandparents in Lake Waccamaw decided that the beach beside Dale’s Seafood needed some cleanup last week. Deborah...

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April 22, 2025
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Commissioners Approve Tax Collection Percentage

  County commissioners approved a controversial new tax billing fee for urban taxpayers Monday, with a provision that officials from both the county and municipalities can negotiate a lower rate....

Jefferson Weaver
April 22, 2025
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Wall That Heals Passes Through Whiteville

  Accompanied by motorcyclists and law enforcement from several agencies, the Wall That heals made its way through downtown Whiteville today en route to the Veterans Memorial Park. The wall...

Jefferson Weaver
April 22, 2025
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Wall Coming Through Whiteville at 12:30 Today

  The Wall That Heals, a 3/4 scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, will be escorted through Whiteville today around 12:30 today (Tuesday). The caravan with the wall will...

Jefferson Weaver
April 22, 2025
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Weather Update – Tuesday April 22, 2025

Hello everyone, and good day to you! Here is your CCN Weather update for Tuesday April 22, 2025. This weather update is sponsored by Freedom Insurance of Whiteville. Protect what...

Christopher Cawley
April 22, 2025
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Columbus County Sheriff’s Office Welcomes K9 Vampiro

The Columbus County Sheriff’s Office is proud to introduce their newest four-legged team member – K9 Vampiro, aka Piro. Born on July 15, 2021, K9 Piro is a 3-year-old Belgian...

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April 21, 2025
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George Dudley McKnight

January 12, 1967 ~ April 19, 2025 (age 58) George Dudley McKnight, 58, of Rowland, passed away on Saturday, April 19, 2025 at UNC Health Southeastern. George was born on January, 12, 1967 ...

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April 21, 2025
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Hilda Estelle (White) Branch

October 13, 1930 ~ April 21, 2025 (age 94) Hilda Estelle White Branch, age 94 of Evergreen, passed at Columbus Regional Healthcare System in Whiteville on Monday, April 21, 2025. She was born...

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April 21, 2025
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Ronald “Ronnie” Dean Benton

May 13, 1959 ~ April 19, 2025 (age 65) Ronald “Ronnie” Dean Benton, age 65 of Boardman, passed at his residence on Saturday, April 19, 2025. Ronnie was born on...

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April 21, 2025
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Jerry Dane Reaves

April 20, 1955 ~ April 20, 2025 (age 70) Jerry Dane Reeves, age 70, of the Buckhead Community of Bolton, NC , passed this earthly life, Sunday April 20, 2025...

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April 21, 2025
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National Prescription Drug Takeback Day

  National Prescription Drug Takeback Day is Saturday, April 26 at Walmart in Whiteville. Law enforcement will be accepting unwanted and outdated medicines no questions asked from 10:00 a.m. unti...

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April 21, 2025
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CCN Daily News Briefs

News Briefs for April 21, 2025   Two Cerro Gordo sisters face multiple drug charges after an investigation. Miranda and Crystal Godwin were jailed by the sheriff’s office for allegedly possessing...

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April 21, 2025
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Pender County 450 Acres Wildfire, Tamed

A 450 acre wildfire in Pender County was quickly under control Saturday by the Forest Service and local fire departments. Fire conditions are worsening as drought conditions continue in our...

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April 21, 2025
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Sister Act: Cerro Gordo Siblings Jailed on Drug Charges

Cocaine and opiates sent two Cerro Gordo sisters to jail April 16. Miranda Lynn Godwin, 37 and Crystal Leanne Godwin, 39, were each charged with possession with intent to manufacture,...

Jefferson Weaver
April 21, 2025
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Weather Update – Monday April 21, 2025

  Hello everyone, and good day to you! Here is your CCN Weather update for Good Monday April 21, 2025. This weather update is sponsored by Freedom Insurance of Whiteville....

Christopher Cawley
April 21, 2025
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CCN Daily News Briefs

News Briefs for April 20, 2025   The building housing Provalus firm may cost the City of Whiteville and Columbus County more than originally planned. Whiteville City Officials will hear...

Staff Report
April 20, 2025
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