October 15, 1941 ~ August 27, 2025 (age 83) Norman Gail Sealey Buffkin, age 83, of Whiteville, passed away peacefully at Liberty Commons Rehab on Wednesday, August 27, 2025. She was born in Robeson County [Read More]
CCN Business Spotlight Grissettown Longwood Fire & Rescue www.grissettownfire.com Established 1985 Grissettown Longwood Fire & Rescue (GLFR) is a nonprofit organization located in Brunswick County, NC. We provide fire, rescue, first responder and fire prevention [Read More]
News Briefs for August 29, 2025 The Labor Day Booze It and Lose It campaign kicks into high gear today as the Labor Day weekend gets underway. Law enforcement will be operating sobriety checkpoints and [Read More]
Columbus County Clerk of Superior Court Jess Hill has been named president of the N.C. Conference of Clerks of Superior Court. Hill was sworn in Aug. 21 at the annual conference, held this year in [Read More]
News Briefs for August 28, 2025 Dahl, 70, faces 21 counts of cruelty to animals, including two felony charges. Dozens of dogs and other animals were removed from her home on Pone Hill Road in [Read More]
March 14, 1949 ~ August 26, 2025 (age 76) Dr. John David “JD” McAllister Jr. died on Tuesday, August 27, 2025 at Lower Cape Fear LifeCare in Whiteville. JD was born on March 14, 1949 [Read More]
October 9, 1967 ~ August 27, 2025 (age 57) Rhett Armelin Pierce, of Hallsboro, NC, passed away peacefully on August 27, 2025. A devoted son, husband, father, and grandfather, he leaves behind a legacy of [Read More]
June 19, 1985 ~ August 26, 2025 (age 40) Stephanie Leanne Benton Ward, age 40, of Whiteville, passed away on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, at Columbus Regional Healthcare. Stephanie was born in Columbus County on [Read More]
News Briefs for August 27, 2025 Columbus County Commissioners will hold a public hearing Sept. 15 on proposed changes to the county subdivision ordinance. The changes were requested by the county at the Aug. 25 [Read More]
News Briefs for August 26, 2025 One man was transported to a hospital and a home was burned after an incident Thursday. Jacquavius Gerald, 26, was found in the yard at 496 Pine Circle Drive [Read More]
The N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles’ Driver License Office in Whiteville is temporarily closed through Sept. 2 so crews can perform office interior repairs and upgrades. The office, located at 917 Washington Street, is closed [Read More]
May 11, 1959 ~ August 23, 2025 (age 66) Teresa Faye Williamson, 66, of Evergreen, passed away peacefully on Saturday evening, August 23, 2025 at home. Teresa was born on May 11, 1959, daughter of [Read More]
September 5, 1944 ~ August 25, 2025 (age 80) Mary Ruth Blackwell, age 80, of Tabor City, NC, died Monday, August 25, 2025 in her home. Born September 5, 1944 in Columbus County, NC, she [Read More]
June 29, 1953 ~ August 23, 2025 (age 72) Phyllis Joann Wilkins Simmons, age 72, of Delco, NC, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Saturday, August 23, 2025. Phyllis was born [Read More]
News Briefs for August 25, 2025 Whiteville Police arrested a man after he allegedly shattered a display window at Van Underwood Chrysler Plymouth early Thursday morning. The suspect was arrested at the scene. We have [Read More]
KIDS TALK ABOUT GOD By Carey Kinsolving and Friends If Jesus Came with You to School, What Would You Do? (Part 1 of 2) “If Jesus came with me to school, I would respect him [Read More]
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