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Jury Convicts Washington in One Hour

After six weeks of testimony, including Darieus Rashad Washington spending hours on the stand in his own defense, a Columbus County jury returned with a guilty verdict in around an...

Jefferson Weaver
March 18, 2025
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Three Deputies Hurt After Suspect Rams CCSO Truck

Updated 3:15 p.m. Three deputies were injured after a high speed chase turned into a collision Tuesday in Chadbourn. Sheriff Bill Rogers said the incident is under investigation. The deputies...

Jefferson Weaver
March 18, 2025
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Weather Update – Tuesday March 18, 2025

  Greetings folks, welcome to your CCN Daily Weather Update for Tuesday March 18, 2025. This weather update is sponsored by Freedom Insurance of Whiteville. Contact Freedom today for all...

Christopher Cawley
March 18, 2025
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Southern Farm Days – A Look Back at This Years Event on Video

CCN’s Jefferson Weaver at the opening day at this year’s Southern Farm Days at The Boy’s and Girl’s Home in Lake Waccamaw.  Darrell Jackson was also our Videographer....

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March 18, 2025
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Alton Clarence Edwards

February 15, 1934 ~ March 15, 2025 (age 91) Alton Clarence Edwards, age 91, of Riegelwood passed away on Saturday, March 15, 2025 at Columbus Regional Healthcare Systems. Alton was...

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March 17, 2025
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CCN Daily News Briefs

News Briefs for March 17, 2025   Citizen complaints led to the arrest of two alleged drug traffickers near Tabor City Thursday. The sheriff’s office said increased patrols were deployed...

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March 17, 2025
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Jefferson Weaver• Sound of the Harvest

As I awoke the other morning to the sound of a giant vacuum cleaner, I knew it was time for the harvest. It’s been said that trees are not planted...

Jefferson Weaver
March 17, 2025
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One Dead in Monday Crash

One woman is dead and two people are seriously injured after a three vehicle crash in North Whiteville Monday morning (today). The wreck occurred on N.C. 410 near Silver Spoon...

Jefferson Weaver
March 17, 2025
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‘Death by Distribution’ Under Investigation

Fentanyl may have caused the death of a Tabor City area man early Monday. The sheriff’s office said Dep. T. Tyson responded to 4310 Will Inman Road around 3:25 a.m....

Jefferson Weaver
March 17, 2025
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Southern Farm Days Features Family, Farmalls and Fun

The 15th Annual Southern Farm Days at Lake Waccamaw may have cancelled Sunday’s events, but Saturday’s beautiful weather led to big crowds enjoying all things rural and historical. The eve...

Jefferson Weaver
March 17, 2025
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Southern Farm Days – “Parade of Power” Video and Photo Gallery

Southern Farm Days returned to The Boy’s and Girl’s Home of Lake Waccamaw this past weekend.  Christopher Cawley and Jefferson Weaver of CCN were there to gather some of the...

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March 17, 2025
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Street Blocked for Tree Clearing

Madison Street between Clay and Webster streets in Whiteville will be blocked for several hours today (Monday) while a “widowmaker” tree is cleared. Whiteville Emergency Services Director ...

Jefferson Weaver
March 17, 2025
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Weather Update – Monday March 17, 2025

Greetings folks, welcome to your CCN Daily Weather Update for St. Patrick’s Day, Monday March 17, 2025. This weather update is sponsored by Freedom Insurance of Whiteville. Contact Freedom today...

Christopher Cawley
March 17, 2025
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Glenda Fay Bozeman

March 23, 1954 ~ March 16, 2025 (age 70) Glenda Fay Bozeman, age 70 of Clayton, NC, went on to be with Jesus on Sunday, March 16, 2025 at Duke...

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March 16, 2025
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Barbara (Porter) Morgan

June 15, 1938 ~ March 14, 2025 (age 86) Barbara Porter Morgan, age 86, of Chadbourn, NC, passed away peacefully, Friday, March 14, 2025, in her home surrounded by her...

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March 16, 2025
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Mary Elizabeth (Norris) Parker

September 27, 1940 ~ March 14, 2025 (age 84) Mary Elizabeth Parker, age 84, of Tabor City, NC, died Friday, March 14, 2025 in Woodbury Wellness Center, Hampstead, NC. Born...

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March 16, 2025
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