News Briefs for April 4, 2025 Columbus County Health Department Director Kim Smith will introduce Daniel Buck to commissioners Monday as her replacement. Buck has been an assistant at the healt...
DMV License offices in Elizabethtown and Whiteville will expand their operating hours to 7 a.m. starting Monday. On April 7, 42 offices will join 50 others opening an hour early at 7 a.m., offering an...
Hello friends and followers, it is now time for the CCN Daily Weather Update for Friday April 4, 2025. This weather update is sponsored by Freedom Insurance of Whiteville. Protect what matters with Fr...
News Briefs for April 3, 2025 A drug suspect in custody at the Columbus County Detention Center died Wednesday night. Marcus Robert Sanders, 51, of Ithaca New York, was discovered dead in his c...
The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) needs volunteers for the 2025 Terrapin Tally, a volunteer-supported survey event conducted each spring to learn more about Diamondback Terrapins. Sometim...
Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler recognized Integra Foods of Bladenboro as the 2025 Exporter of the Year recently at the annual Ag Development Forum hosted by the N.C. Department of Agriculture ...
It’s going to be a big, busy weekend in Columbus County, and even more events will continue through next week. Saturday is the Spring has Sprung Festival in Tabor City. There will be a parade, ...
Deputies were forced to defend themselves from a dog that reportedly attacked them while they arrested a woman for blocking traffic Wednesday. Amber Nicole Muse, 48, of 122 Bussy Rd., Hallsboro...
January 14, 1957 ~ April 3, 2025 (age 68) Tony Edward Shipman, 68, of 3557 Tom Sessions Road, Whiteville, NC, died Thursday, April 3, 2025, at Duke University Hospital. The funeral will be 11:0...
One of two suspects arrested in a March 28 traffic stop was discovered dead in his jail cell Wednesday night. Marcus Robert Sanders, 51, of Ithaca, N.Y., was found unresponsive in his cell duri...
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January 13, 1956 ~ March 31, 2025 (age 69) Mary Catherine “Cathy” Haynes Nance of Cerro Gordo, passed away on Monday, March 31, 2025, at Novant-New Hanover Regional Medical Center. Known for he...
February 15, 1953 ~ March 31, 2025 (age 72) Irvin Lee Stalvey age 72 died Monday March 31, 2025 in Grand Strand Medical Center, Myrtle Beach, SC. Born in Portsmouth, VA he was the son of the late Dani...
December 24, 1977 ~ March 30, 2025 (age 47) John Marty Cartrette, age 47, of Clarendon, NC, died Sunday, March 30, 2025 in the Grand Strand Regional Medical Center, Myrtle Beach, SC. He was born Decem...
August 24, 1951 ~ March 30, 2025 (age 73) Charles Warren Beck Jr. age 73, died Sunday, March 30, 2025, in his home. Born in Thomasville, NC, he was the son the late Charles Warren Beck, Sr. and Betty ...
July 11, 1966 ~ March 30, 2025 (age 58) William Michael “Mike” Hitchins age 58 died Sunday March 30, 2025 in his home. Private services will be held. A service of Inman Ward Funeral Home &...