Business owners are legally required to make a conscious effort to keep their customers and employees safe. Unsurprisingly, the consequences for failing to do so are far-ranging, from reputational dam...
Dylan Mulvaney is a man. Sydney Sweeney is a woman. It’s pretty simple. Miss Sweeney is a rather fetching young lady who has been at the center of an advertising campaign turned viral drama. The brand...
Upwards of three inches of water pounded parts of Columbus County Wednesday, prompting flash flood warnings and inundating parking lots in parts of Whiteville. A strong thunder-rich system crossed the...
August 3, 2025 Mrs. Ruby Waddell Hardy 92, of Whiteville, NC gave the Lord her hand and entered into eternity on Sunday, August 3, 2025, at Columbus Regional Healthcare System, Whiteville, NC. She wa...
January 10, 1952 ~ August 6, 2025 (age 73) Judy Gore Fleming, age 73, of Tabor City, NC, died Wednesday, August 6, 2025 in her home. Born January 10, 1952 in Horry County, SC, she was the daughter of...
June 18, 1941 ~ August 7, 2025 HALLSBORO, NC—Joanne Thurman Williams, 81, of 99 Thurman Road, Hallsboro, NC, died Thursday, August 7, 2025, at Lower Cape Fear LifeCare. The funeral will be 12:00 Noon ...
October 4, 1952 ~ August 4, 2025 (age 72) Sharon Vernell Brown, 72, of 150 Beautiful Lane, Whiteville, NC, died Sunday, August 3, 2025, at UNC Medical Center in Chapel Hill, NC. The funeral will be 1:...
Arrangements will be announced at a later date. December 28, 1956 ~ August 5, 2025 (age 68) Robert “Bob” Dixon Floyd of Whiteville and Holden Beach passed on August 5, 2025. He was born on...
On this Edition of The Columbus Connection, Jefferson interviews the local Columbus County Christian Metalcore / Sludge bands “Cast To Sea” and “333” about their upcoming show ...
What Happens When Everyday Objects Turn Dangerous Everyday items like cosmetics, cookware, furniture, and cleaning products are used routinely without much thought, yet they can sometimes become unexp...
CCN Weather Update for Thursday August 7, 2025. This weather update is sponsored by Freedom Insurance of Whiteville. No weather worries with Freedom Insurance. For home, car, boat, or whatever you nee...
News Briefs for August 6, 2025 Old Town Florist in Chadbourn was completely destroyed in a fire Tuesday morning. County Fire Marshal Shannon Blackman said the blaze started when a lithium ion battery ...
Motorists are being urged to slow down and be aware of water on roadways as up to three inches of rain are anticipated through this evening. A flash flood warning has been issued for Columbus and Horr...
The state has documented the first case of West Nile Virus related illness in a human for this year. The N.C. Dept. of Health and Human Services said the case occurred in a resident of Durham County. ...
August has now arrived and we know that means football, specifically high school football. Football has been going for the players and coaches all year with spring games, 7 on 7’s, camps, weight lifti...
Despite heavy rains in the afternoon and intermittent showers in the evening, National Night Out drew big crowds in both Whiteville and Chadbourn. Chadbourn’s inaugural event was moved from the ...