As summer temperatures continue to soar, the state Dept. of Health and Human Services is urging caution when spending time outdoors or in areas that are not air conditioned. Halfway through the summer...
September 22, 1940 ~ July 30, 2025 (age 84) It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Mae K. Harmon 84 of Fair Bluff; who departed this life on July 30, 2025. She will be dearly missed ...
June 28, 1956 ~ July 30, 2025 (age 69) Barbara Ann Stone Wilson, age 69, of Whiteville, died on July 30, 2025 at Columbus Regional Healthcare System. Ann was born on June 28, 1956 to Barbara Jean Stri...
June 29, 1931 ~ July 29, 2025 (age 94) Naomi Boyd Howard, 94, of 202 Blanks Road, Clarkton, NC, died Tuesday, July 29, 2025, at home. The funeral will be 11:00 AM Monday, August 4, at Sandy Plain Bapt...
News Briefs for July 31, 2025 The general assembly adjourned Wednesday with no vote on the override of Gov. Josh Stein’s veto of SB 50. The bill would allow anyone 18 or older with no criminal record ...
The N.C. Department of Transportation is asking the public to provide input on what transportation projects they would like to see included in the N.C. Department of Transportation’s next 10-year tran...
News Briefs for July 30, 2025 A woman was charged after she allegedly pointed a handgun at a large crowd at apartments on Mill Stream Drive Monday. Ernestine Victoria Jackson, 61, was charged with a s...
May 10, 1962 ~ July 29, 2025 (age 63) Tammy M. Bickel, age 63, passed away on July 29, 2025, in Nichols, South Carolina. Born on May 10, 1962, in Oil City, Pennsylvania. Tammy brought laughter and j...
News Briefs for July 29, 2025 The second inmate has died at Columbus Correctional in less than six months. Quashaunn Shuford, 31, was found unresponsive in his dormitory just after midnight Thursday. ...
KIDS TALK ABOUT GOD BY CAREY KINSOLVING AND FRIENDS How Do I Live Without Fear? (Psalm 23:4) “Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil; For you are with me; Yo...
Psalm 19: 14 “Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in thy sight, O LORD, my strength and my redeemer.” September 19, 1952 ~ July 27, 2025 (age 72) Deborah Ann...
March 23, 1937 ~ July 27, 2025 (age 88) Donald Raymond Krueger, 88, of Whiteville, formerly of New York, passed away on Sunday, July 27, 2025. Donald was born on March 23, 1937 to the late Raymond Hen...
November 10, 1976 ~ July 23, 2025 (age 48) Glen Edward Whaley Jr, 48, of Chadbourn passed away on July, 23, 2025. Glen was born on November 10, 1976, son of Glen Edward Whaley Sr and Linda Boswell. Me...
News Briefs for July 28, 2025 Triple digit heat continues across our area. Make sure you stay hydrated, check on the elderly, and keep fresh water for your animals. India Berryman is out on sec...
CCN Business Spotlight Pottery Playhouse A paint-your-own pottery studio located in Ocean Isle Beach We welcome walk-in customers to paint pottery, work with raw clay, try their hand at c...
News Briefs for July 27, 2025 A woman was charged with assault with a deadly weapon after striking her husband with a car during a domestic dispute Wednesday. Tonya Keel, age 39, was held under no bon...