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The Good News for March 19-26

    Whether you’re looking for something fun for the family, something good to eat, or to help with a good cause, there’s plenty of good news in Columbus County...

Jefferson Weaver
March 19, 2025
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CCN Daily News Briefs

News Briefs for March 19, 2025   Sheriff Bill Rogers said in a video statement Tuesday that an internal investigation has been opened into the videotape of an alleged beating...

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March 19, 2025
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Weather Update – Wednesday March19, 2025

  Greetings folks, welcome to your CCN Daily Weather Update for Wednesday March 19, 2025. This weather update is sponsored by Freedom Insurance of Whiteville. Contact Freedom today for all...

Christopher Cawley
March 19, 2025
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SCC’s Annual SECU Awards Ceremony Spotlights Scholarship Recipients

From Southeastern Community College Press Release Students, friends, family, SCC staff and State Employees’ Credit Union representatives gathered in the SCC auditorium March 14 to recognize SECU schol...

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March 19, 2025
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Southern Farm Days – Jefferson Weaver Interviews Local Historian Bill Thompson

On the opening day of this year’s Southern Farm Days, Local Historian Bill Thompson visited with Jefferson Weaver to talk about Southern Farm Days and the farm that the event...

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March 19, 2025
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William Grey Worley

April 19, 1951 ~ March 17, 2025 (age 73) William Grey Worley, Jr. 73, of the Cherry Grove Community of Cerro Gordo, passed away on Monday, March 17, 2025, at...

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March 18, 2025
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Doris Ann Davis

May 21, 1953 ~ March 17, 2025 (age 71)   Doris Ann Davis, age 71, of Tabor City, NC, died Monday, March 17, 2025 in the McLeod Loris Hospital. Born...

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March 18, 2025
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Sheriff Roger’s Launches Investigation of Force Used in Chadbourn Arrest – Videos

A video posted on social media shows Officers using force to capture their fleeing suspect. Sheriff Rogers addresses the video circulating on social media after a vehicle pursuit that occurred...

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March 18, 2025
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News Briefs for March 18, 2025   A Lumberton woman became the county’s third highway fatality Monday morning. Savannah Lowry, age 39, died when her SUV was hit head-on by...

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March 18, 2025
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Commissioners Pass RV Rule Back to Planning

County commissioners Monday sent a proposed ordinance on recreational vehicles and campers back to the planning board for more work. Multiple speakers had signed up for public comments prior to...

Jefferson Weaver
March 18, 2025
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State Ride Share Tax Begins July 1

The N.C. Department of Revenue (NCDOR) will begin administering the new Transportation Commerce Tax later this year. The tax will apply to ride services provided by taxis and transportation network...

Jefferson Weaver
March 18, 2025
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Three Murdered in Clarkton

  Three men were shot to death and another seriously injured Monday in Clarkton, according to the Bladen County Sheriff’s Office. Greg Dennis, Randy Benton and Phillip Palmer were reported...

Jefferson Weaver
March 18, 2025
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NC Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey Speaks to Jefferson Weaver at Southern Farm Days

On the opening day of this year’s Southern Farm Days, NC State Insurance Commissioner Make Causey visited with Jefferson Weaver to speak about The Department of Insurance and his favorite...

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March 18, 2025
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Felon Found Guilty in Repo Shooting Case

The man who shot at and threatened a repo truck driver will serve 84-113 months in prison. Ronald Allan Keaton was convicted March 12 in Columbus County Superior Court on...

Jefferson Weaver
March 18, 2025
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Smart Start, Arts Council to Showcase Children’s Art

Columbus County Partnership for Children (CCPC) is teaming up with the Columbus County Arts Council to give parents of children ages 3-5 the opportunity to showcase their child’s artwork in...

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March 18, 2025
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CCS Whiteville Earns National Honor

Humanities Dean Jessica Lopez; Whiteville Headmaster Kimberly Patrick, Founder Baker Mitchell Jr.; Leland Headmaster Laurie Benton; Math Dean Cause-Nance. Classical Charter School of America’s tuition...

Jefferson Weaver
March 18, 2025
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