January 14, 1967 ~ September 1, 2025 (age 58) James Alfred Jacobs was born January 14, 1967. God called him home on Monday, September 1, 2025, at the age of 58 years old. James is survived by his wif...
News Briefs for September 3, 2025 A Tabor City man is behind bars under $1 million bond after allegedly trying to kill his mother and a small child by burning their home Monday. James Rico Gore had be...
By Kelly Jones CCS Public Information Officer The Columbus County School system is celebrating significant improvement across the district in the 2024-25 school year, marking a milestone in student ac...
Courtesy NCDOT RALEIGH – Officials will soon complete an effort to name bridges for 23 state troopers killed in the line of duty who were not previously honored. The N.C. Department of Transportation,...
Everyone notices potholes on daily commutes and cracks that can swallow small tires. Some stretches of road are so uneven that they feel like riding a rollercoaster instead of driving. These aren’t ju...
Welcome to the debut episode of The CCN Sports Update with Tommy Taylor. The CCN Sports Update with Tommy Taylor is a weekly highlight of the local sports action in and around Columbus County North Ca...
News Briefs for September 2, 2025 Vaping may soon be regulated in Chadbourn. Town council tonight will hear a presentation from Health Department Director Daniel Buck and Ernest Watts will addr...
Ms.Bettina Peterson, age 61, of Tabor City, NC, passed on Thursday, August 21, 2025, in the Lower Cape Fear Life Care Center, Wilmington, NC. There will be a Memorial Service on Saturday, September 6,...
October 8, 1928 ~ August 29, 2025 (age 96) Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, September 03, 2025 at 2 pm at Pierce Chapel Church, Clarkton, NC., Pastor Rona Watson, eulogist. Burial will foll...
August 29, 1962 ~ August 27, 2025 (age 62) Funeral services will be held on Saturday, September 13, 2025 at 1 pm Mt. Zion Church, Longwood, NC. at 1 pm. Pastor M. C. Herring, Bishop Robert F. Hargrov...
April 6, 1952 ~ September 1, 2025 (age 73) Rhonda Sue Strickland, 73, of Whiteville, passed away on Monday, September 1, 2025 at the Columbus Regional Healthcare System. Rhonda was born on April 6, 19...
April 4, 1936 ~ August 31, 2025 (age 89) David Kenneth Green, lovingly known by those close to him as “Kenny,” went home to be with the Lord after a long and beautiful life, one filled with love, laug...
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 August 31, 2025, just days be...
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 Sunday, August 31, 2025. Born...
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 29, 2025, in Grand Strand Regio...