First responders are clearing trees from roads in western Columbus after a reported tornado touched down. There are unconfirmed reports of damage in Evergreen and Cerro Gordo, as well as the Chadbourn area. Areas from [Read More]
On this edition of the Columbus Connection, Jefferson talks about the battle against masculinity in today’s society, and why legislators should do more than just regulate Kratom.You don’t want to miss this informative and possibly [Read More]
News Briefs for May 30, 2025 A plan to build more than 4,500 homes near Lake Waccamaw has been forwarded by the planning board to the Columbus County Commissioners with a favorable endorsement. The homes [Read More]
A Bolton man is being held under no bond after allegedly killing another man in Sandyfield Tuesday. Quashaun Freeman, 28, was taken into custody in a Raleigh apartment complex Thursday, Sheriff Bill Rogers said in [Read More]
Hello friends and neighbors, and good day to you! Welcome to the CCN Weather Update for TGIF Friday May 30, 2025. This weather update is sponsored by Freedom Insurance of Whiteville. When severe weather strikes, [Read More]
November 2, 1993 ~ May 27, 2025 Jonathan Ferrell Baldwin, age 31 of Lake Waccamaw passed away May 27, 2025. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, June 07, 2025 at 11:00 am at Rehobeth [Read More]
January 24, 1950 — May 26, 2025 Mr. Robert L Robinson, age 75, of Conway, SC passed on Monday, May 26,2025 at his residence. A viewing will be on Saturday, May 31, 2025, in the [Read More]
August 11, 1964 — May 26, 2025 Mr. Pete Stacy Galloway, age 60, of Longwood, NC, entered eternal rest on Monday, May 26, 2025, at his residence. A viewing will be Saturday, June 7, 2025, [Read More]
August 19, 1961 — May 24, 2025 Mr. Nickey Melvin Prince, age 63, of Tabor City, NC passed on Saturday, May 24, 2025, at McLeod Loris Hospital, Loris, SC. A viewing will be held Thursday, [Read More]
August 26, 1938 — May 26, 2025 Mr. Harvey McKenzie, Sr., age 86, of Bladenboro passed away at his residence on Monday, May 26, 2025. A funeral service to honor his life will be held [Read More]
News Briefs for May 29, 2025 A man was shot to death Tuesday night in Sandyfield, making the county’s fourth homicide this year. Sheriff Bill Rogers said an argument escalated into a shooting on Browntown [Read More]
Seniors, disabled people and shut-ins can now get a daily phone call from Whiteville Police. The “We Call, We Care” program started this week, Chief Paul Rockenbach said. Subscribers will be called every day at [Read More]
Hello friends and neighbors, and good day to you! Welcome to the CCN Weather Update for Thursday May 29, 2025. This weather update is sponsored by Freedom Insurance of Whiteville. When severe weather strikes, with [Read More]
August 9, 1972 ~ May 28, 2025 (age 52) Emery Neil Smith Jr. age of 52 of Cerro Gordo, NC died Wednesday, May 28, 2025. Born in Columbus County, NC, he was the son of Emery Neil Smith [Read More]
September 13, 1946 ~ May 26, 2025 (age 78) Edward Gedraytis was born on September 13th, 1946, and passed away suddenly at home on May 26,2025. Ed grew up in Bristol, Tennessee and was a [Read More]
News Briefs for May 28, 2025 Drought monitor showed conditions improving in Columbus County, but overall the entire area is still considered in a moderate drought. Columbus County is around four inches below average rainfall [Read More]
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