Obituaries
Mary Ella Southern
May 22, 1947 ~ May 2, 2025 (age 77) It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Mary Southern 77 of Whiteville, NC, who departed this life on May 02, 2025. She [Read More]
Year: 2025
Obituaries
Charles Ray Mercer
December 21, 1946 ~ May 3, 2025 (age 78) Charles Ray Mercer, 78, of Lake Waccamaw passed away Saturday, May 3, 2025 in Pikeville, NC while residing with his daughter. He was born December [Read More]
Church News
CBA Plans Events; Mission Serve Returning
The Columbus Baptist Association is off to a busy start this spring, and their summer season will include a host of goodness to span from Columbus County to Nicaragua. A mission trip, teens volunteering, a [Read More]
Church News
2025 Lakeside Ministry Schedule Announced
It’s that time of year again to worship by the water. The 2025 Lakeside Ministry will be returning to the Campground Pavilion at Lake Waccamaw on May 25 and will run through Aug. 31. Services [Read More]
CCN Weather Update
Weather Update – Monday May 5, 2025
Greetings friends and neighbors, and good day to you! Welcome to the CCN Weather Update for Monday May 5, 2025! This weather update is sponsored by Freedom Insurance of Whiteville. Protect what matters most with [Read More]
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CCN Radio News — Morning Report for May 5, 2025
CCN Radio News – Morning Report for May 5, 2025 (Press Play for the Audio)
Business
How To Protect Your Business Against Things That Might Happen
As a business owner, it’s important you always stay ahead of the game. While you hope nothing ever goes wrong, it’s naive to think that it will be plain smoothing the whole time. Instead, you [Read More]
Obituaries
Mark Lane “Granddaddy” Stanley, Sr
April 29, 1956 ~ May 3, 2025 (age 69) Mark Lane Stanley, Sr, also known to many as Granddaddy age 69, of Leland, NC passed away Saturday, May 3, 2025, at North Chase Nursing & [Read More]
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CCN Daily News Briefs
News Briefs for May 4, 2025 Most of Columbus County remains in a severe drought, according to the state drought monitor released Thursday. Currently Columbus County is around eight inches below average rainfall. Some areas [Read More]
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Wildfires in Columbus and Brunswick Counties
Acme Delco Riegelwood Fire-Rescue responded to a fast moving wildfire Saturday on Christian Lane. ADR fought alongside Bolton, Northwest, Buckhead and the Forest Service dealt with extremely high winds for several hours before knocking the [Read More]
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The 2025 North Carolina Strawberry Festival – Parade Highlights
CCN – Columbus County News, CCTV – Columbus County TV Videographer Christopher Cawley was at the Strawberry Festival Parade yesterday, and he brings us highlights from the parade. You can watch the full video below, [Read More]
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The 2025 North Carolina Strawberry Festival – Pictures From Strawberry Field
(Photos by Christopher Cawley)
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CCN Daily News Briefs
News Briefs for May 3, 2025 Firefighting aircraft on the Sunset Road fire in Brunswick County had to be grounded yesterday when two drones flew through the airspace. The N.C. Forest Service said the [Read More]
Business
FOCUS Broadband Awards $40K in Community Grants
FOCUS Broadband is committed to supporting the communities they serve. To show their commitment, FOCUS Board of Directors awarded $40,000 in Community Connections grants to nineteen local non profit organizations working to make a positive [Read More]
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NCFS Warns Fires are “No Drone Zones”
Firefighting aircraft on the Sunset Road fire in Brunswick County had to be grounded yesterday when two drones flew through the airspace. The N.C. Forest Service said the rapidly moving fire spread during the time [Read More]
CCN Weather Update
Weather Update – Saturday May 3, 2025
Greetings friends and neighbors, and good day to you! Welcome to the CCN Weather Update for Saturday May 3, 2025. This weather update is sponsored by Freedom Insurance of Whiteville. Protect what matters most [Read More]