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Motorcycle Gang Members Indicted in U.S. Court

October 17, 2024 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on Motorcycle Gang Members Indicted in U.S. Court

A single federal indictment in the Eastern District of North Carolina charges 16 members of two outlaw motorcycle gangs – the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club (HAMC) and the Red Devils Motorcycle Club (RDMC) – for [Read More]

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State Treasurer Returns $50,000 to Relief Organization

October 14, 2024 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on State Treasurer Returns $50,000 to Relief Organization

Courtesy Theresa Opeka/Carolina Journal A Boone Christian-based humanitarian aid organization, which has been at the forefront of helping with recovery efforts in western North Carolina after Hurricane Helene, received a boost Friday with over $50,000 [Read More]

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Southeastern Community College Agribusiness Expansion Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

October 14, 2024 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on Southeastern Community College Agribusiness Expansion Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Southeastern Community College  officially opened its new $375,000 greenhouse on Sept. 25. The greenhouse was paid for through the N.C. Tobacco Trust Fund. The greenhouse is part of ongoing efforts to modernize agribusiness education in [Read More]

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State Board of Elections Approves Helene Rules

October 10, 2024 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on State Board of Elections Approves Helene Rules

The bipartisan State Board of Elections on Monday unanimously approved a long list of emergency measures to help Helene victims vote in the 2024 election and ensure election officials can provide accessible, safe, and secure voting options [Read More]

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Farmland Preservation Grant Deadline Extended

October 9, 2024 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on Farmland Preservation Grant Deadline Extended

The application period for county governments and conservation nonprofit groups to apply for farmland preservation grants from the N.C. Agricultural Development and Farmland Preservation Trust Fund opens Oct. 14. Applicants have until Jan. 17 to [Read More]

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Water Quality Issues & Boil Water Advisory

October 8, 2024 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on Water Quality Issues & Boil Water Advisory

Press Release October 8, 2024 Water Quality Issues & Boil Water Advisory Due to emergency repairs to the Public Water Supply System, a Boil Water Advisory has been issued for customers within Columbus County Water [Read More]

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41st Annual Columbus County Agriculture Fair Starts Today (Parade Highlights)

October 8, 2024 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on 41st Annual Columbus County Agriculture Fair Starts Today (Parade Highlights)

The Columbus County Agricultural Fair starts today and runs through October 13 at the County Fairgrounds on Prison Camp Road. This year’s event features the return of the Fair Queen Pageants, the Midway, Arts and [Read More]

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The Good News for Oct. 4

October 5, 2024 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on The Good News for Oct. 4

Hurricane Helene may not have done much here, but it smashed communities in the North Carolina mountains. All this week we have been sharing opportunities for you to donate, and in the coming days we’ll [Read More]

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Troxler: Fence, Feed Hay Urgently Needed

October 4, 2024 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on Troxler: Fence, Feed Hay Urgently Needed

Livestock are literally roaming free in the areas hit hard by Hurricane Helene last week, and the state is asking for help corralling the animals. Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler issued an urgent plea this morning [Read More]

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Republicans Pressure Robinson to Drop Out Amid New Scandal

September 19, 2024 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on Republicans Pressure Robinson to Drop Out Amid New Scandal

Courtesy The Carolina Journal Updated 3:10. p.m. Sept. 19 North Carolina Republicans are bracing Thursday (today) as word spreads about a damning news story looming regarding Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson. Sources with direct knowledge have [Read More]

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Kent Place Cleared After Search

September 14, 2024 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on Kent Place Cleared After Search

Authorities allowed Whiteville’s Kent Place Apartments residents to return to their homes around 8:30 p.m. tonight (Friday) after a search of one of the units by multiple agencies. Multiple emergency vehicles, along with local, state [Read More]

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Lake Waccamaw Town Board Meeting for September 2024

September 12, 2024 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on Lake Waccamaw Town Board Meeting for September 2024

The Lake Waccamaw Town Board Meeting September 10th 2024 Our Videographer is Darrell Jackson for CCN – Columbus County News and CCTV – Columbus County TV

Elections

SBOE Loses Appeal; New Ballots to be Printed

September 10, 2024 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on SBOE Loses Appeal; New Ballots to be Printed

County boards of elections in North Carolina are now working to design and print new ballots for the 2024 general election without the We The People Party’s presidential and vice presidential candidates on them, following [Read More]

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County Touts Preparedness for September

September 4, 2024 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on County Touts Preparedness for September

 September is Preparedness Month in North Carolina and Columbus County Emergency Management officials are encouraging residents and businesses to be prepared for any disaster by reviewing their emergency plans and updating their emergency supply kits. [Read More]

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Partnership for Children celebrates Smart Start Month

September 3, 2024 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on Partnership for Children celebrates Smart Start Month

By Kayla Henson Columbus County Partnership for Children Governor Roy Cooper proclaims September as Smart Start Month. This proclamation acknowledges the Smart Start Network’s commitment for over 30 years to ensuring all North Carolina’s young [Read More]

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Saving on School Lunches

August 29, 2024 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on Saving on School Lunches

By Meleah Collier Cooperative Extension Organizing your family’s schedule, activities and budget every week can be a daunting task. When it comes to planning for your food budget, it is important to find ways to [Read More]

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