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Autopsy Results Pending in Johnson Death

May 28, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

Investigators are awaiting final autopsy results in the February death of a Tabor City area man. Irvin Hakeem Johnson, 25, disappeared from his Bermuda Bay home in the early morning hours of Feb. 13, according [Read More]

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WRC Encourages Bear-Proofing Stock, Poultry Pens

May 28, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission (WRC) is encouraging livestock and poultry owners to protect their animals from black bears. Black bears tend to consume a mostly plant-based diet and are attracted to livestock feed, such as grains [Read More]

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State Refund Checks Delayed After Vendor Issues

May 28, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

State revenue officials said Tuesday that roughly 100,000 refund checks have been mailed after a contractor assigned to the task shut down. The N.C. Department of Revenue (NCDOR) announced on May 15 that the print [Read More]

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Argument Leads to Homicide in Sandyfield

May 28, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

Developing story A man was shot to death in Sandyfield Tuesday evening after an argument at a Browntown Road home. Sheriff Bill Rogers said the victim and another man argued and the disagreement escalated into [Read More]

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The Good News May 28-June 3 2025

May 28, 2025 Crystal Faircloth 0

It’s all about people helping people during the month of June as the community comes together for fundraisers, events, and even a good old-fashioned hoedown in Columbus County. Catch a movie, eat some ice cream, [Read More]

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CCN Radio News — Morning Report for May 28, 2025

May 28, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

CCN Radio News – Morning Report for May 28, 2025 (Press Play for the Audio) 🔊  

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Weather Update – Wednesday May 28, 2025

May 28, 2025 Christopher Cawley 0

Hello friends and neighbors, and good day to you! Welcome to the CCN Weather Update for Wednesday May 28, 2025. This weather update is sponsored by Freedom Insurance of Whiteville. When severe weather strikes, with [Read More]

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How Parking Lot Security Cameras Help Reduce Crime and Enhance Safety in Commercial Properties

May 28, 2025 Columbus County News 0

How Parking Lot Security Cameras Help Reduce Crime and Enhance Safety in Commercial Properties Parking lots are an essential yet often overlooked part of a commercial property’s security infrastructure. They are not only a place [Read More]

Obituaries

Kenneth “Corky” Earl Fowler

May 27, 2025 Columbus County News 0

November 28, 1962 ~ May 26, 2025 (age 62) Kenneth Earl “Corky” Fowler age 62, died Monday May 26, 2025, in Lower Cape Fear Hospice & Life Care Center, Whiteville, NC. Born in Horry County, [Read More]

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CCN Daily News Briefs for May 27, 2025

May 27, 2025 Columbus County News 0

News Briefs for May 27, 2025 Former Sheriff’s Office Captain Kevin Norris has joined the race for the Columbus County’s top law enforcement officer. He recently retired as a 27 year veteran of the department. [Read More]

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Brews and Bites: Food Truck Fun with Kona Ice

May 27, 2025 Columbus County News 0

By Justin Williamson Food truck vendors seem to be continually rising in popularity in our area. I have had the pleasure of covering several here on the Brews and Bites section at CCN. This week [Read More]

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CCN Radio News — Afternoon Report for May 27, 2025

May 27, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

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Jefferson Weaver • Finding Peace in the Pen

May 27, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

We were gifted a dandy flock of chickens the other day, so restoration of the Chicken Castle jumped to the top of the to-do list. The castle was a gift from a neighbor several years [Read More]

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Half Million Pounds of Litter Collected

May 27, 2025 Columbus County News 0

More than 584,000 pounds of litter was collected by participants in the recent spring litter sweep, but there’s still trash out there in need of a new home. “Removing litter from roadsides is an easy [Read More]

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Shoplifter Takes Male Fertility Test

May 27, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

A shoplifter took $122 worth of very specific merchandise from the Whiteville Walgreen’s Saturday morning. Whiteville Police reported that the thief allegedly took a male fertility test, deodorant, Sudafed and lubricant. The theft was reported [Read More]

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County on Hook for $731K Medical Bill

May 27, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

As Columbus commissioners and administration look at cutting positions and finding other ways to save money, the county is facing a $731,000 medical bill for inmate care. Most of the total charges come from one [Read More]

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