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North Carolina is Growing

November 18, 2025 Columbus County News 0

  North Carolina is growing. In September, state officials announced that with a 24 percent population increase from 2020 to 2024, Brunswick County was the fastest-growing county in North Carolina. According to the N.C. Office [Read More]

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Animal Shelter Hits Capacity

November 18, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

Intakes have been paused at Columbus Animal Protective Services, but the shelter is still open for adoptions. APS announced today (Tuesday) that they have reached full capacity. Dogs, cats, kittens and puppies are available for [Read More]

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CCN Radio News — Afternoon Report for November 18, 2025

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Big Island Fire Controlled; Conditions Worsen

November 18, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

Forest Service crews have contained a fire off Big Island Road near Wardtown and N.C. 130, but officials are advising residents to be extremely careful and to avoid outdoor burning right now. “There is no [Read More]

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Whiteville Police Sponsor Blood Drive Friday

November 18, 2025 Staff Report 0

Whiteville Police will be helping the American Red Cross give the gift of life Friday. A community blood drive will be held at Vineland Station downtown from 12:30 – 5 p.m. Schedule your appointment by [Read More]

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Kyla Mae Named Parade Grand Marshal

November 18, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

Six-year-old Kyla Mae Benton will be the grand marshal of the Whiteville Christmas Parade. Kyla was seriously injured in the car crash that killed her mother, Misty Cribb, in January. Her stepbrother Maddox Zimmerman also [Read More]

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State Program May Help Lower Power Bills

November 18, 2025 Staff Report 0

Eligible Columbus County residents can potentially see major savings on the electric bills through a new program. The new Energy Saver North Carolina program is designed to make it more affordable for low- to moderate-income [Read More]

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CCN Radio News — Morning Report for November 18, 2025

November 18, 2025 Jeff Allen Jones 0

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Weather Update – Tuesday November 18, 2025

November 18, 2025 Christopher Cawley 0

CCN Weather Update for Tuesday November 18, 2025 This weather update is sponsored by Freedom Insurance of Whiteville. Trust Freedom Insurance to give you clear blue skies when it comes to home, car, boat, or [Read More]

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Eddie Waddell Davis

November 17, 2025 Columbus County News 0

September 1, 1961 ~ November 16, 2025 Eddie Waddell Davis, 64, of Whiteville, died Sunday, November 16, 2025 at home. The funeral will be 12:00 Noon Friday, November 21, at Brunswick-Waccamaw Baptist Headquarters, 600 Pinelog [Read More]

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Patricia Ann Smith Brown

November 17, 2025 Columbus County News 0

Patricia Ann Smith Brown, 73, formerly of Tabor City, NC, died Monday, November 10, 2025, at New York Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center in New York, NY. The funeral will be 11:00 AM Thursday, November [Read More]

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James Dale Beck

November 17, 2025 Columbus County News 0

July 30, 1944 ~ November 17, 2025 (age 81) James Dale Beck, 81, of Nakina, passed away on Monday morning, November 17, 2025, at his residence, surrounded by his family. Born on July 30, 1944, [Read More]

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Ethel Mae Carter

November 17, 2025 Columbus County News 0

April 17, 1926 ~ November 17, 2025 (age 99) Ethel Mae Carter, age 99, of Hampstead, NC, died Monday, November 17, 2025, in Liberty Commons, Whiteville, NC. Born April 17, 1926, in Wallace, NC, she [Read More]

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Wade Burnell Jordan Jr.

November 17, 2025 Columbus County News 0

June 20, 1956 ~ November 15, 2025 Wade Burnell Jordan Jr. was born on June 20, 1956, at James Walker Hospital in New Hanover County, Wilmington, North Carolina passed away on Saturday November 15, 2025, [Read More]

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Sammy Lee “Handyman” Thompson

November 17, 2025 Columbus County News 0

August 15, 1966 ~ November 16, 2025 (age 59) Sammy Lee “Handyman” Thompson, age 59, of Whiteville, NC, died Sunday, November 16, 2025 in his home. Born August 15, 1966 in Horry County, SC, He [Read More]

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CCN Daily News Briefs for November 17, 2025

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News Briefs for November 17, 2025 K9 Officer Zena will soon be patrolling the halls of Columbus County City and County Schools. The drug and gun sniffing K9 was paid for by an anonymous donor [Read More]

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