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Dewey Ray Norris

September 30, 2025 Columbus County News 0

July 15, 1943 ~ September 29, 2025 (age 82) Dewey “Sonny Boy” Ray Norris, 82, of the Williams Township Community of Whiteville, passed away peacefully late Monday evening, September 29, 2025 at his residence, surrounded [Read More]

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Leonard Henry McCraith

September 30, 2025 Columbus County News 0

September 17, 1943 ~ September 28, 2025 (age 82) Leonard Henry McCraith, age 82, of Tabor City NC, passed away in his home with his wife by his side, Sunday, September 28, 2025.  Born in [Read More]

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Emily Merle Norris Worley

September 30, 2025 Columbus County News 0

November 28, 1944 ~ September 29, 2025 (age 80) Emily Merle Norris Worley, age 80, of Whiteville, NC, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 29, 2025, at Shoreland Healthcare & Rehab.  Merle was born in [Read More]

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Shirley Ruth Canady

September 30, 2025 Columbus County News 0

May 8, 1943 ~ September 25, 2025 (age 82) Shirley Ruth Canady of Calabash passed on Thursday, September 25, 2025. She was born in Horry County, S.C. on May 8, 1943. She is survived by [Read More]

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Gregory K Prevatte Jr.

September 30, 2025 Columbus County News 0

April 15, 1978 ~ September 24, 2025 (age 47) Gregory Keith Prevatte, Jr. 47, of Southport NC went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, September 24, 2025, surrounded with love. Born April 15, 1978 [Read More]

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CCN Daily News Briefs for September 30, 2025

September 30, 2025 Columbus County News 0

News Briefs for September 30, 2025 Two suspects are in jail and more arrests are pending in a two-state theft ring that targeted mobile home dealers and construction sites. Elvis Geronimo Oxendine Jr., 29,  and Deanna [Read More]

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Three Jailed After Evergreen Raids

September 30, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

Three men were jailed Thursday after an extensive investigation into narcotics sales in Evergreen, the sheriff’s office said in a press release. Brothers Anthony and Antonio Ward of 80 Ward Village Drive and Antonio Floyd [Read More]

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CCN Trick or Treat Guide 2025

September 30, 2025 Crystal Faircloth 0

Pumpkins, and candy, and hayrides! Oh my! It’s the CCN Trick or Treat Guide for 2025. If your church or organization is having a fall festival or Halloween event, we want to know so we [Read More]

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Man Charged After Waving Gun in Insurance Office

September 30, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

An insurance customer ended up in jail after he allegedly waved a handgun around in a Whiteville office Friday. Raymond Lloyd Whitmarsh, 54, was held under $12,500 secured bond on charges of going armed to [Read More]

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Artesia Hot Dog and Yard Sale Friday

September 30, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

The Artesia Alumni Association will host a yard sale and hot dog lunch Friday starting at 11 a.m. Lunch plates are $7, and include two hot dogs, chips, and a drink. The sale will be [Read More]

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Mother Charged After Children Access Meth

September 30, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

Two small children ingested methamphetamine allegedly left out by their mother, according to warrants. Lisa Danielle Landreth, 33, was held without bond, according to detention center records. She is charged with misdemeanor child abuse. Records [Read More]

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CCN Radio News — Afternoon Report for September 30, 2025

September 30, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

CCN Radio News – Afternoon Report for September 30, 2025 (Press Play for the Audio) 🔊

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Missing Child Rescued from ‘Predator’

September 30, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

A Mount Olive community teen was rescued from a man authorities called a “predator” after he allegedly took the child from her Columbus County home. Brian Keith Riley, 64, is being held in the Cumberland [Read More]

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A Bold Leap Forward: The Fantastic Four: First Steps Delivers (2025)

September 30, 2025 Anthony Ferrara 0

A Bold Leap Forward: The Fantastic Four: First Steps Delivers The Fantastic Four are back, and with The Fantastic Four: First Steps, Marvel has taken a confident and undeniably exciting stride forward. This relaunch series [Read More]

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The Recipe Corner: Brown Sugar BBQ Sauce

September 30, 2025 Crystal Faircloth 0

Welcome to The Recipe Corner, your new go-to spot for simple, delicious, and stress –free goodies straight from my kitchen to your phone screen.  If you have stumbled over a rock and into this portal of the cook’s [Read More]

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Jefferson Weaver • Yellow Ribbons of Hope

September 30, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

The yellow ribbons are gone now, like the little boy none of us really knew. Buddy Myers today may be a truck driver, like his beloved Great Uncle John; he might be a soldier, possibly [Read More]

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