The federal government shutdown may affect local recipients of some kinds of public assistance in the coming weeks. Republicans and Democrats are at an impasse over a new spending bill...
NEWTON GROVE — Hobbton ground up 524 yards rushing to defeat West Columbus Friday night, 42-28. This game was a stat lover’s dream: Hobbton’s Reginald Thompson ran for 226 yards...
Deer season officially began Saturday in Columbus County, but about 60 members of New Life Community Church had an early — and frightening — start to opening day Friday night....
TABOR CITY — South Brunswick rode into Vineger Hill and came out with a close and crucial win Friday against South Columbus 28-27. Jayden Daniels found Edward Young in the...
RED SPRINGS –– QB Chase Boone went 10-14 passing and 176 yards along with a rushing touchdown Friday night to down West Bladen in football 35-0. Red Springs, now 1-2...
ELIZABETHTOWN –– East Bladen ran for 352 yards and demolished Lakewood 32-0 Friday night. East Bladen with the win moves to 3-2 in the Carolina Conference and 6-3 overall. Both...
News Briefs for October 19, 2025 It is the seventh anniversary of the murder of Trooper Kevin Conner. The trooper stopped a stolen pickup for speeding on U.S. 701 near...
September 22, 1942 ~ October 17, 2025 (age 83) Dixie Lee Nobles McKee, 83, of Whiteville, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, October 17, 2025, while in...
October 2, 1951 ~ October 16, 2025 (age 74) Johnny Sasser, age 74, of Whiteville, passed away on Thursday, October 16, 2025, at Novant New Hanover Regional Medical Center. Johnny...
CCN Weather Update for Saturday and Sunday, October 18 and 19, 2025. This weather update is sponsored by Freedom Insurance of Whiteville. No weather worries with Freedom Insurance. For home,...
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News Briefs for October 17, 2025 Columbus Regional Healthcare System has filed for a permit to construct a new 30 bed acute care facility in Delco. The new facility will...
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Sunday’s double-punch of heavy rain didn’t catch Whiteville Public Works unaware, but there was little that could be done when an additional foot of runoff came downstream from heavy rains...
East Columbus pushed its winning streak to 19 games as the Gators took home the Carolina Conference Volleyball tournament championship with a 3-0 victory over North Duplin Wednesday in Salemburg....
Editor’s note: This column is from 2021, so some of the figures are outdated. Thankfully, some things have changed since then. We are seeing more support for law enforcement than...