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Robeson Chase Ends at Boardman

A shooting suspect is in jail after leading deputies and troopers on a chase into Columbus County, where he was trapped near Boardman. Justus Simmons, 41, allegedly reached for a...

Jefferson Weaver
February 7, 2025
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Weather Update – Friday February 7, 2025

Hello everyone, happy FRIDAY! Welcome to the CCN Daily Weather Update! We’re proudly sponsored by our friends at Freedom Insurance of Whiteville. No matter what your insurance needs are, Freedom...

Christopher Cawley
February 7, 2025
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CCN Daily News Briefs

Daily News Briefs for February 6, 2025   A Clarendon woman died Tuesday after a single vehicle crash near Tabor City. The Highway Patrol said Mary Godwin, 68, went off...

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February 6, 2025
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School Fight Leads to Pepper Spray, Bite, Charges

An argument that led to a teacher being shoved resulted in two students being pepper sprayed and facing juvenile petitions Monday. The sheriff’s office reported that School Resource Officer V....

Jefferson Weaver
February 6, 2025
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Child Support Leads to Chase

A suspect fleeing a child support warrant faces multiple charges pending after allegedly striking a patrol vehicle Tuesday. Shikei Daniels, 27, of 127 E. Third Ave., Chadbourn, was held under...

Jefferson Weaver
February 6, 2025
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Crash Claims Clarendon Woman

The county’s second highway fatality took the life of a Clarendon woman on Tuesday. Mary Godwin, 68, died after running off the road and crashing into a culvert on Old...

Jefferson Weaver
February 6, 2025
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Weather Update – Thursday February 6, 2025

  Greetings everyone, it’s Thursday and time for the CCN Daily Weather Update!  This update is brought to you exclusively by Freedom Insurance of Whiteville. Contact Freedom Insurance today...

Christopher Cawley
February 6, 2025
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Daily News Briefs for February 5, 2025   President Donald Trump’s new policies on deporting illegal aliens has sparked a flurry of rumors throughout the region. Whiteville City and Columbus...

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February 5, 2025
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Columbus County Commissioners Monday Meeting

County Commissioners on Monday turned down a request to give Columbus County status as a high risk wildfire area. Shane Hardee of the Forest Service explained that the shift from...

Jefferson Weaver
February 5, 2025
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Vehicle Break-Ins and Suspicious Individual Prowling Properties

Whiteville Police are investigating a series of car break-ins at Love Mill Apartments. The thefts were reported just before 2:00 a.m. Tuesday. Small items such as jewelry and cologne were...

Jefferson Weaver
February 5, 2025
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The Good News for Feb. 5-12

  Not one but two local Whiteville Wolfpack cheerleaders are on the 2025 NC All Region Cheer Team. Grace Wilkins and Carrie Nicholson were chosen from more than 140 nominees...

Jefferson Weaver
February 5, 2025
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Statewide Flu, RSV Deaths Lower This Season

  State officials have noted an increase in flu activity and flu-related deaths, bringing the total number of deaths this season to 117. The N.C. Department of Health and Human...

Jefferson Weaver
February 5, 2025
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What Are My Options: Western Columbus Area

By Justin Williamson – Brews & Bites  Today’s column is Part Two to the “What Are My Options” report, focusing on the western side of our wonderful county. Growing up...

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February 5, 2025
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Weather Update – Wednesday February 5, 2025

Hello friends, welcome to the Wednesday edition of the CCN Daily Weather Update! Our update is brought to you exclusively by Freedom Insurance of Whiteville.  If you’re in the market...

Christopher Cawley
February 5, 2025
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News Briefs for February 4, 2025    President Donald Trump’s aggressive new policies on deporting illegal aliens has sparked a flurry of rumors throughout the region. Whiteville City and Columbus...

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February 4, 2025
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2023 Lawsuit Settlement

  Joshua Johnson has settled his lawsuit against Columbus County, former Sheriff Jody Greene and Sheriff Bill Rogers over a 2022 assault in the county jail. The lawsuit, filed in...

Jefferson Weaver
February 4, 2025
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