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Southern Farm Days – A Look Back at This Years Event on Video

March 18, 2025 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on Southern Farm Days – A Look Back at This Years Event on Video

CCN’s Jefferson Weaver at the opening day at this year’s Southern Farm Days at The Boy’s and Girl’s Home in Lake Waccamaw.  Darrell Jackson was also our Videographer.

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WTAB Radio Turns Off the Transmitter

March 10, 2025 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on WTAB Radio Turns Off the Transmitter

WTAB Radio in Tabor City is off the air today after 71 years. It’s the end of an era and the home of the popular Swap Shop, Classic Country, Bluegrass, Carolina Beach Music, and religious [Read More]

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Tabor Talk for January 8, 2025

January 13, 2025 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on Tabor Talk for January 8, 2025

By Dianne Nobles Ward Greater Tabor City Chamber of Commerce We hope that all of you had a glorious holiday season.  It’s hard to believe that we are already a week into this new year.  [Read More]

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The Columbus Connection – The Real Whiteville Santa Claus

December 28, 2024 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on The Columbus Connection – The Real Whiteville Santa Claus

On this must listen Special Holiday Edition of The Columbus Connection, Jefferson has in the studio, the Real Whiteville Santa Claus. Be sure to listen because Santa will know whether you listen or not. The [Read More]

Brews & Bites

Fresh, Creative, and Friendly: Mt. Tabor Manna Cafe

December 27, 2024 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on Fresh, Creative, and Friendly: Mt. Tabor Manna Cafe

By Justin Williamson – Brews & Bites Special to CCN Eric and Faith are building a great reputation in the Tabor City area with their downhome disposition and tasty treats. Mt. Tabor Manna Cafe is [Read More]

Business

Leonard Named SCC Trustee

December 27, 2024 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on Leonard Named SCC Trustee

Longtime Tabor City Town Manager Al Leonard has a new title: trustee. The college announced Friday that Leonard is now a member of the board of trustees at Southeastern Community College. He served as manager [Read More]

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The Good News – Weekend Audio Report (December 28, 2024)

December 27, 2024 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on The Good News – Weekend Audio Report (December 28, 2024)

The Good News – Weekend Audio Report for December 28, 2024 (Press Play for the Audio)

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Willing Vessel Ministries — CCN Hero Spotlight

December 26, 2024 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on Willing Vessel Ministries — CCN Hero Spotlight

Our CCN heroes this week are folks we have bragged on before. David Vernon Watts and Willing Vessel Ministries have provided Thanksgiving and Christmas meals to everyone several years back. Then they handed out hot [Read More]

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Christmas Time in Whiteville – A Photo Gallery

December 25, 2024 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on Christmas Time in Whiteville – A Photo Gallery

A Photo Gallery by Christopher Cawley

Brews & Bites

Tabor City: What Are My Options?

December 21, 2024 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on Tabor City: What Are My Options?

By Justin Williamson This week I am going to begin a series called: “What Are My Options” where I will be sharing the known establishments to grab a bite or brew in each section of [Read More]

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The Columbus Connection – Jefferson Weaver with Holiday Stories

December 21, 2024 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on The Columbus Connection – Jefferson Weaver with Holiday Stories

On this Holiday Edition of The Columbus Connection, Jefferson has a couple stories for you to enjoy. First up, it’s Paula and the Christmas Hound. And then to close this week’s Columbus Connection, Jefferson brings [Read More]

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Saying Goodbye, BIG LOTS Announced Entire Chain to Close

December 20, 2024 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on Saying Goodbye, BIG LOTS Announced Entire Chain to Close

As you’re finishing off that Christmas shopping this weekend, get ready to say goodbye to an icon. Big Lots announced yesterday that a planned sale of the chain fell through, and the entire chain will [Read More]

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Magic on Main: Smart Start gives back for the holidays

December 19, 2024 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on Magic on Main: Smart Start gives back for the holidays

Santa, Mrs. Claus and the Grinch visited Main Street recently,  bringing holiday cheer. Nearly 200 children participated in Smart Start Columbus County Partnership for Children’s (CCPC) Magic on Main event at Vineland Station Depot, getting [Read More]

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Old Stake Road Vacant Home Destroyed by Fire

December 17, 2024 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on Old Stake Road Vacant Home Destroyed by Fire

An empty trailer home was destroyed by fire Friday, and officials are investigating the blaze. The home on Old Stake Road had been vacant for several years and had no electricity. The blaze is considered [Read More]

DOT rendering showing proposed extension for Georgia Road at East Columbus. (DOT photo)
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Old Lake Interchange to Close Dec. 19

December 17, 2024 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on Old Lake Interchange to Close Dec. 19

Drivers on Old Lake Road will permanently lose access to U.S. 74/76 this week as part of the project to upgrade the highway to interstate standards. A contractor for the N.C. Department of Transportation recently [Read More]

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Holiday Booze It and Lose It Kicks Off

December 16, 2024 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on Holiday Booze It and Lose It Kicks Off

The North Carolina Governor’s Highway Safety Program is partnering with local and state law enforcement to enforce a simple, but weighty message: if you have consumed impairing substances, do not get behind the wheel. The [Read More]

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