November 1, 1965 – August 29, 2025 (59) David Patrick Stewart, husband, father, father-in-law, poppy, brother, friend, naval aviator and local businessman tragically passed before his time on August 2...
September 11, 1935 ~ August 31, 2025 (age 89) Derotha Gore Hooks, age 89, a native of Columbus County, North Carolina and a resident of Covington, Georgia, passed away on...
Services will be announced later by Inman Ward Funeral Home & Crematory of Tabor City. May 10, 1991 ~ August 31, 2025 (age 34) Weston Lee Inman age 34 of Ash, NC died...
October 15, 1947 ~ August 29, 2025 (age 77) Donald F. “Don” Harrelson, age 77, of Tabor City, NC, went home to be with his Lord and savior on Friday,...
August 22, 1935 ~ August 30, 2025 (age 90) Mildred Watkins Pratt, 90 of Whiteville, passed away August 30, 2025. She was born to the late Vance Watkins and Irene...
August 29, 2025 Alfred Ray Malpass of Delco passed on Friday, August 29, 2025 at his home in Delco. He was born January 11, 1937 to the late Lucas Malpass...
Accidents can leave more than just immediate physical injuries. They can set the stage for long-term health challenges if not managed properly. Motor vehicle accidents, in particular, remain a pressin...
When people think about safety, their minds often jump to obvious threats, like violent crime, natural disasters, or large-scale emergencies. Yet, for most Americans, the real challenge lies in the...
News Briefs for September 1, 2025 Four suspects are now in custody for the July 6 gunfight in Whiteville. Qhandarion Gaddy and Jalon McMillian were arrested Wednesday on charges of...
KIDS TALK ABOUT GOD By Carey Kinsolving and Friends How Does Jesus Give Light To Everyone? “Jesus gives light to everyone by letting you buy it from the grocery store,”...
CCN Business Spotlight SLiDE Rideshare Whiteville NC Established September 2024 SLiDE Rideshare is a locally owned and operated transportation service built to meet the needs of communities tha...
News Briefs for August 31, 2025 Monday is the day many hunters have been waiting for: the season opens for doves. We have a full breakdown of the rules and...
On this week’s Columbus Connection, Jefferson talks about what led to the tragedy in Minnesota this past week, and the good work undertaken by State Treasurer Brad Briner. This...
January 1, 1964 ~ August 27, 2025 (age 61) Joseph Pearson Jacobs, Jr., 61, formerly of Hallsboro, NC, died Wednesday, August 27, 2025, at home in Indianapolis, IN. He was...
October 4, 1970 ~ August 27, 2025 (age 54) Ronald Lee Pierce, 54, formerly of Whiteville, died Wednesday, August 27, 2025, at UNC Health Southeastern in Lumberton, NC. He was...
March 19, 1951 ~ August 27, 2025 (age 74) Minnie Idabell Lennon Dixon, 74, of 6079 Silver Spoon Road, Clarkton, NC, died Wednesday, August 27, 2025, at VCU Critical Care...















