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Haynes Wesley Young (age 100)

Arrangements are incomplete at this time. July 12, 1924 ~ March 3, 2025 (age 100) Haynes Wesley Young, age 100, of Sebastian, FL (formerly of Hallsboro, NC), passed away peacefully...

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March 9, 2025
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One Dead in Nakina Fire

A woman escaped a house fire that killed a man early Sunday. The home was fully engulfed when Nakina firefighters arrived. This is a developing story....

Jefferson Weaver
March 9, 2025
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Weather Update – Sunday March 9, 2025

Welcome to the CCN Daily Weather Update for Sunday March 9, 2025. Today’s weather update is brought to you by our friends at Freedom Insurance in Whiteville. No matter what...

Christopher Cawley
March 9, 2025
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Kaye (Duncan) Cribb

September 10, 1965 ~ March 8, 2025 (age 59)   Alice Kaye Duncan Cribb, 59, of the Beaverdam Community of Chadbourn, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday...

Staff Report
March 8, 2025
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Weather Update – Saturday March 8, 2025

Welcome to the CCN Daily Weather Update for Saturday March 8, 2025. Today’s weather update is brought to you by our friends at Freedom Insurance in Whiteville. No matter what...

Christopher Cawley
March 8, 2025
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Weekly Podcast: Jefferson Weaver Commentary

On this edition of the Columbus Connection, Jefferson has commentary on the Covid-19 Pandemic, and the March 10th, 2020 Government Mandates. Anti-Vaxers, and to Mask or not to Mask. Was...

Jefferson Weaver
March 8, 2025
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Huey Roscoe Bethea

January 11, 1959 ~ March 6, 2025 (age 66) Huey Roscoe Bethea 66 of 980 Ottis Donell Nixon Rd, Evergreen NC transitioned into eternal rest on March 6, 2025. Survivors...

Staff Report
March 7, 2025
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Barbara Ann Hamilton-McKever

June 11, 1955 — March 4, 2025 Mrs. Barbara Ann Hamilton McKever, 69, of Tabor City, NC, passed away at her residence on March 4, 2025. There will be a...

Staff Report
March 7, 2025
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Woodrow Mitchel Bell

April 10, 1930 ~ March 5, 2025 (age 94) Woodrow Mitchel Bell, 94, of Whiteville died on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, in the Elizabethtown Nursing & Rehab Center. Woodrow was...

Staff Report
March 7, 2025
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Michael Ernest Pridgen

May 26, 1960 ~ March 6, 2025 (age 64) Michael Ernest Pridgen 64, of Whiteville passed on Thursday March 6, 2025 in Lower Cape Fear Lifecare Angel House. Whiteville. He...

Staff Report
March 7, 2025
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Weather Update – Friday March 7, 2025

Happy FRIYAY everyone, welcome to the CCN Daily Weather Update. Today’s weather update is brought to you by our friends at Freedom Insurance in Whiteville. No matter what your insurance...

Christopher Cawley
March 7, 2025
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CCN Daily News Briefs

News Briefs for March 6, 2025   The Forest Service will hold prescribed burner licensing May 19-22. Certified Burner classes are delivered through a combination of virtual classroom sessions and...

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March 6, 2025
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The Porch Pirate Plaque

  Porch pirates are a plague on every community in the state, and a bill passed by the state house will increase punishments for mail theft. Under House Bill 34...

Staff Report
March 6, 2025
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U.S. Secretary of the Agriculture Brooke Rollins to visit N.C. and S.C.

U.S. Secretary of the Agriculture Brooke Rollins will visit North and South Carolina for a tour of the hardest hit wildfire areas and briefings about the fires in both states....

Jefferson Weaver
March 6, 2025
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NCFS personnel are on the scene of a wildfire that has caused N.C. 211 to close at the Brunswick line. (File photo)
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Certified Burner Class Open

The Forest Service will hold prescribed burner licensing May 19-22. Certified Burner classes are delivered through a combination of virtual classroom sessions and in-person group field activities. Bur...

Jefferson Weaver
March 6, 2025
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Piney Forest Baptist Church
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Special Worship Opportunities

Send your revivals, special events, VBS news to churchnews@columbuscountynews.com. Please include a photo of your church, pastor or guest speaker when possible. Call 910.914.6056  ext. 1 for informati...

Jefferson Weaver
March 6, 2025
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