Two wrongs don’t make a right, as a Tabor City man found out after a big paycheck turned into big trouble Tuesday. Jaqun Rico Miller, 18, was held under $10,000 secured bond, charged with felony...
A Gaston Sellers Road woman died Monday when her vehicle was struck by an SUV that failed to slow down for a stop sign. Betty Nance Stevens, 74, was pronounced dead on the scene, according to F...
Whiteville Police are investigating the second city homicide in three days. Chief Paul Rockenbach said a woman was foundshot to death in an apartment at Covey Run Tuesday afternoon. Investigators were...
Hippity Hoppity the Easter Bunny is on his way, and so are the residents of Columbus. Church services are in full swing, and there are egg hunts galore. Be sure to check out our Church News tab...
Greetings, and good day to you! Here is your CCN Weather update for Wednesday April 16, 2025. This weather update is brought to you by Freedom Insurance of Whiteville. Safeguard what is importa...
News Briefs for April 15, 2025 An illegal gathering spot in Downtown Whiteville has been officially closed by the fire marshal. Fun-ctionz in the 900 block of South Madison Street was the scene...
Public comments will return to the top of the county commissioners agenda next week. “This was just something I wanted to try, to see how it would work,” said board Chair Laverne Coleman. “I ha...
Law enforcement agencies across the state will be paying extra attention to speeding drivers through April 20. The “Speed A Little. Lose A Lot.” initiative is one of several annual joint campai...
By Cynthia Nelson The Fifth Annual Spring Has Sprung Festival was again successful. Each year has brought growth. While the number of vendors only slightly increased this year, the car show experienc...
I am ashamed to admit I rarely make it to a sunrise Easter service anymore. Animals and malfunctioning body parts make for a slow start to any day, and starting one even earlier is to say the least di...
Eight law enforcement agencies combined for saturation patrols and a sobriety checkpoint in Evergreen Friday. A total of 46 traffic citations were issued during the operation, the Columbus Coun...
Less than 36 hours after a fight and shootout at Functionz Venue and Lounge, multiple safety violations shut the doors on a downtown Whiteville business. “During my inspection I found condition...
April 25, 1956 — April 10, 2025 Mrs. Arnetta Bell Bellamy, 68, of the Green Acres Community in Tabor City, NC, passed away on Thursday, April 10, 2025, at McLeod Seacoast Hospital in Little Riv...
August 27, 1939 ~ April 13, 2025 (age 85) Norman Wayne Maultsby, age 85, of Council, NC, passed away on Sunday, April 13, 2025, at Columbus Regional Healthcare, Whiteville, NC. Norman was born ...
April 10, 2025 Phil Douglas Collier, 79, of Bladenboro passed away on Thursday, April 10, 2025 at Lower Cape Fear Lifecare Angel House, Whiteville. He was born July 27, 1945 in Lumberton, NC, the son ...
Greetings, and good day to you! Happy(?) Tax Day! Here is your CCN Weather update for Tuesday April 15, 2025. This weather update is brought to you by Freedom Insurance of Whiteville. Safeguard...