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CCN Community Hero
Our CCN hero this week is Dr. Sylvia Cox. It is rare that you find someone as dedicated to every student being their best as Dr. Cox has been in her time at Southeastern Community [Read More]
Year: 2025
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CCN Radio News — Afternoon Report for February 27, 2025
CCN Radio News – Afternoon Report for February 27, 2025 (Press Play for the Audio)
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Fires Continue in Columbus
Photos by Christopher Cawley Forest Service crews with aircraft and heavy equipment are working with volunteer fire departments on a fast moving wildfire off Mangum Road in Evergreen. The fire threatened several structures and vehicles [Read More]
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The Good News for Feb. 27-March 6
As temperatures are rising in our area, so are opportunities to get outside and shake off the winter doldrums. Here are some of the news stories you might have missed from around our [Read More]
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District III Under Boil Advisory
County water customers in District III are under a new boil advisory today (Thursday). A water main line break near Waterfall Estates has caused an outage for all customers in the community. During repairs to [Read More]
Obituaries
Doris “Dee” (Parker) Long
July 1, 1956 ~ February 25, 2025 (age 68) Doris Ellen Parker Long of Loris, SC, lovingly known as “Dee”, passed away on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, at the Lower Cape Fear Angel House [Read More]
Obituaries
Gertie Mae (Hilburn) Spivey
March 12, 1933 ~ February 25, 2025 (age 91) Gertie Mae Spivey, age 91, of Longs, SC, died Tuesday, February 25, 2025 in the McLeod Seacoast Hospital. Born March 12, 1933 in Columbus County, [Read More]
CCN Weather Update
Weather Update – Thursday February 27, 2025
Hi everyone, welcome to the Thursday edition of the CCN Daily Weather Update! This weather update is brought to you by our friends at Freedom Insurance in Whiteville. For car, home, or future, Freedom [Read More]
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CCN Radio News — Morning Report for February 27, 2025
CCN Radio News – Morning Report for February 25, 2025 (Press Play for the Audio)
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CCN Daily News Briefs
News Briefs for February 26, 2025 Ervin Hakim Johnson was murdered, according to the State Bureau of Investigation. Johnson’s body was found Feb. 18 near his home, five days after his mother reported him [Read More]
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CCN Radio News — Afternoon Report for February 26, 2025
CCN Radio News – Afternoon Report for February 26, 2025 (Press Play for the Audio) 🔊
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Wildfires Break Out Across County
Photos by Christopher Cawley Firefighters and the Forest Service are working to contain a wildfire off Bud Stephens Road this afternoon (Wednesday). The blaze was referred to as a “full on forest fire” by the [Read More]
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Multiple Departments at White Hall Road Fire – Video
Breaking news Firefighters have contained an out of control grass and debris fire on Whitehall Road has threatened a shed and a home. Radio traffic indicates firefighters from Hallsboro, North Whiteville, Welches Creek, Whiteville, and [Read More]
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Jefferson Weaver • Fit to Be Tied
At least five, usually six days a week, I wear a tie. Neckties were already becoming somewhat passe before COVID made it acceptable to wear pajamas in public. Since then, life seems to have become [Read More]
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Boil Advisory Issued for District IV
Emergency repairs on North Creek Drive in county Water District IV have led to a boil advisory. The affected area includes all of North Creek Drive. Flow will be reversed for periods of time, leading [Read More]
Business
Tabor Talk for Feb. 26
Courtesy Greater Tabor City Chamber of Commerce The 79th Annual Banquet was held this past week at The Todd House Wedding and Event Center. We were blessed to have 105 guests in attendance. Everyone enjoyed [Read More]