News Briefs for April 22, 2025 Accompanied by 200 motorcycles, the Wall that Heals made its way through Whiteville Tuesday headed for the Veterans Memorial Park of America. The...
State Health Officials said Tuesday that Monkey Pox has been found in wastewater in two locations in Greenville. Mpox, as it is properly known, transmits through prolonged skin to...
CCN Community Heroes are recognized at any age. A little one visiting her grandparents in Lake Waccamaw decided that the beach beside Dale’s Seafood needed some cleanup last week. Deborah...
The Columbus County Sheriff’s Office is proud to introduce their newest four-legged team member – K9 Vampiro, aka Piro. Born on July 15, 2021, K9 Piro is a 3-year-old Belgian...
January 12, 1967 ~ April 19, 2025 (age 58) George Dudley McKnight, 58, of Rowland, passed away on Saturday, April 19, 2025 at UNC Health Southeastern. George was born on January, 12, 1967 ...
October 13, 1930 ~ April 21, 2025 (age 94) Hilda Estelle White Branch, age 94 of Evergreen, passed at Columbus Regional Healthcare System in Whiteville on Monday, April 21, 2025. She was born...
May 13, 1959 ~ April 19, 2025 (age 65) Ronald “Ronnie” Dean Benton, age 65 of Boardman, passed at his residence on Saturday, April 19, 2025. Ronnie was born on...
April 20, 1955 ~ April 20, 2025 (age 70) Jerry Dane Reeves, age 70, of the Buckhead Community of Bolton, NC , passed this earthly life, Sunday April 20, 2025...
National Prescription Drug Takeback Day is Saturday, April 26 at Walmart in Whiteville. Law enforcement will be accepting unwanted and outdated medicines no questions asked from 10:00 a.m. unti...
News Briefs for April 21, 2025 Two Cerro Gordo sisters face multiple drug charges after an investigation. Miranda and Crystal Godwin were jailed by the sheriff’s office for allegedly possessing...
A 450 acre wildfire in Pender County was quickly under control Saturday by the Forest Service and local fire departments. Fire conditions are worsening as drought conditions continue in our...
News Briefs for April 20, 2025 The building housing Provalus firm may cost the City of Whiteville and Columbus County more than originally planned. Whiteville City Officials will hear...
August 14, 1957 ~ April 18, 2025 (age 67) It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Gary Edward Paige 67 of Chadbourn, NC who departed this...
December 23, 1992 ~ April 15, 2025 (age 32) It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Terri Lashay Thompson 32 of Whiteville, NC, who departed this...
April 14, 2025 Jessica Rorie, age 41, of Greensboro, North Carolina—and formerly of Chadbourn—entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro. A Visitation...
August 14, 1942 ~ April 19, 2025 (age 82) Rose Branch Griffin, age 82 of Boardman, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, April 19, 2025, at...