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Wreck Response Shows Why Our County Shines

July 14, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

There was a terrible chain reaction wreck in Whiteville on July 6. Six vehicles ended up crashing into each other at the intersection of Powell and Oliver. The traffic was typical for a holiday weekend, [Read More]

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Chase Suspect Fights Troopers

July 14, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

A high speed chase in the rain led to the arrest of a Las Vegas man Thursday after he fought with troopers. Joseph Paul SIngletary, 36, of Las Vegas, Nev., was held under $25,000 secured [Read More]

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Drug, Child Abuse Charged after Chase

July 14, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

A Whiteville woman faces 30 charges ranging from drugs to child abuse and traffic offenses after a high speed chase across state lines. Quasheima Reeves, 27, had three children under the age of two in [Read More]

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CCN Radio News — Morning Report for July 14, 2025

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Sunday Crash Kills One; Firefighter Hurt on Way

July 13, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

One man died when his motorcycle struck an SUV near Clarkton Sunday morning, and a firefighter en route to the wreck was injured in an unrelated crash. Raykwan Jennell Davis rammed his Kawasaki motorcycle into [Read More]

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One Drowned at Lake Tabor

July 12, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

The body of a drowning victim has been recovered at Lake Tabor. Rescue crews found the individual just before 6:00 p.m. today. The victim’s name has not been released. This is a developing story.

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The Good News – Weekend Audio πŸ”Š Report for July 12, 2025

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The Good News – Weekend AudioΒ πŸ”Š Report for July 12, 2025

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CCN Radio News — Afternoon Report for July 11, 2025

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Johnson Gets 15-20 Years for Standoff, Shooting

July 11, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

The man who barricaded himself in a Bolton home and exchanged gunfire with law enforcement will serve 15 to 20 years in prison after a plea deal in Columbus County Superior Court. Gregory Johnson, 49, [Read More]

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Nearly 100 Animals Seized in Hallsboro Case

July 11, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

In what investigators are calling β€œone of the most significant animal cruelty investigations in county history,” a Hallsboro woman faces 94 charges after nearly 100 animals were seized from inhumane conditions. Deborah Ross Dahl, 70, [Read More]

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CCN Radio News — Afternoon Report for July 10, 2025

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Cumbee to Speak to Genealogical Society

July 10, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

Crusoe native and historian Archie Cumbee will be the next speaker Saturday at the Southeastern Genealogical Society. Cumbee was born in Columbus County and lived in Crusoe Island until his family moved near the town [Read More]

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Three Jailed in Chadbourn Theft Ring

July 10, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

Three suspects are behind bars and a fourth is being sought after a string of thefts in Chadbourn Police Chief Ken Elliott said the arrests Wednesday morning came after weeks of work by CPD. Anthony [Read More]

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CCN Radio News — Morning Report for July 10, 2025

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Woman Charged with Fake Sex Assault Claim

July 9, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

A false claim of sexual assault led to the arrest of a local woman July 1. Emma Paige Ward, 21, of 509 Fair Bluff Rd., Tabor City, was charged with a single count of making [Read More]

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