Obituaries
Samuel Kenwood Royal
June 9, 1963 ~ May 12, 2025 (age 61) Samuel Kenwood Royal was the very definition of generosity and hospitality and service to others. Sam, who would have turned 62 in four weeks, spent a [Read More]
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Church News
KIDS TALK ABOUT GOD – How Does Knowing God’s Love Affect Your Relationships with People?
KIDS TALK ABOUT GOD BY CAREY KINSOLVING AND FRIENDS How Does Knowing God’s Love Affect Your Relationships With People? “I’m OK, You’re OK” is the title of a former best-selling book. “I Stink, You [Read More]
Obituaries
Peggy (Vereen) Suggs
November 19, 1953 ~ May 12, 2025 (age 71) Peggy Vereen Suggs, age 71, of Tabor City, NC, died Monday, May 12, 2025 in her home. Born November 19, 1953 in Horry County, SC, she [Read More]
Obituaries
Perenda Carol (Brooks) Goss
April 28, 1952 ~ May 10, 2025 (age 73) Perenda Carol Brooks Goss, 73, of 3096 Mount Olive Road, Whiteville, NC, died Saturday, May 10, 2025, at Shoreland Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center. The funeral will [Read More]
Obituaries
Keith Warren King
September 23, 1965 ~ May 11, 2025 (age 59) Mr. Keith Warren King 59, of Ash, passed on Sunday, May 11, 2025. He was born September 23, 1965 in Columbus County, the son of [Read More]
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CCN Daily News Briefs for May 12, 2025
News Briefs for May 12, 2025 Lance Sandlin has been charged with murdering the unborn child of Shania Perry. Sandlin was arrested in September for the April death, along with his wife Emily and his [Read More]
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State Pushes ‘Move Over Law’ This Week
The N.C. Governor’s Highway Safety Program and state and local law enforcement are launching a statewide enforcement campaign to remind drivers of the importance of the Move Over Law. North Carolina’s Move Over Law requires [Read More]
Business
Tabor Talk for May 14
By Dianne Ward Nobles GTCCoC We hope that all of our area moms had a wonderful and memorable Mother’s Day! I bet our moms would say that spending extra time with their children and families [Read More]
Business
CCN Business Spotlight — Freedom Insurance Agency
CCN Business Spotlight Freedom Insurance Agency Whiteville NC Est. March 2003 Freedom Insurance Agency, Inc has been saving money for our customers in and around Whiteville, NC since 2003. We write all lines of [Read More]
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CCN Daily News Briefs for May 11, 2025
News Briefs for May 11, 2025 Complaints by neighbors led to a major drug arrest in Brunswick last week. Joseph Stephens, age 48, of Mount Moriah Road, was arrested on 16 felony drug charges [Read More]
Obituaries
Charles Woods Boykin
July 25, 1946 ~ May 10, 2025 (age 78) Charles Woods “Woody” Boykin, age 78, of Whiteville, NC, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, May 10, 2025. Woody was born July 25, [Read More]
Obituaries
Verita Gail (Edwards) Davis
September 2, 1955 ~ May 9, 2025 (age 69) Verita Gail Edwards Davis, 69, of Whiteville, died on Friday, May 9, 2025, at the Lower Cape Fear Angel House in Whiteville. Verita was born on [Read More]
Obituaries
Carol Sylvia Medina Rubin
May 2, 1967 ~ May 9, 2025 (age 58) Carol Sylvia Medina Rubin, 58 of 1701 Chadbourn Highway, Whiteville, NC, died Friday, May 09, 2025 at home. She was a veteran of the U. S. [Read More]
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CCN Daily News Briefs for May 10, 2025
News Briefs for May 10, 2025 The Law Enforcement Torch Run supporting special Olympics passed through Whiteville Friday morning. The Torch Run is an annual tradition involving law enforcement officers from across the state. Whiteville [Read More]
COLUMBUS CONNECTION
The Columbus Connection – Jefferson Weaver Commentary
On this edition of the Columbus Connection, Jefferson questions the motivation behind the county’s new municipal tax collection process, and warns of one of the forgotten problems of overdevelopment. You don’t want to miss this [Read More]
Obituaries
Nathan “Van” Norris
October 19, 1966 ~ May 9, 2025 (age 58) Nathan Vance “Van” Norris, Sr. 58, of Chadbourn, died on Friday, May 9, 2025 in Loris, SC. Van was born on October 19, 1966, son of [Read More]