Multiple fire departments were on the scene of a major fire at the West Frasier Mill plant in Riegelwood. Fire crews were on the scene all afternoon. A lumber storage...
February 1, 1958 ~ February 24, 2025 (age 67) Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, March 04, 2025 at 1 pm at Pierce’s Chapel AME Zion Church, 595 Porterville...
September 11, 2024 — February 26, 2025 Liam Amire Maurice Huggins, five months old, of Wilmington, NC, gained heavenly wings on Wednesday, February 26, 2025. The graveside service will be...
August 5, 1954 ~ February 28, 2025 (age 70) David Michael Holt, Sr., age 70, of Tabor City, NC, died Friday, February 28, 2025 in his home. Born August 5,...
News Briefs for February 28, 2025 Forest Service crews are still on the scene of a massive wildfire in the western part of the county. Firefighters from a half-dozen...
News Briefs for February 27, 2025 Representative Brenden Jones called out former governor Roy Cooper and the N.C. Office of Resilience and Recovery in an X post Thursday for...
Our CCN hero this week is Dr. Sylvia Cox. It is rare that you find someone as dedicated to every student being their best as Dr. Cox has been in...
July 1, 1956 ~ February 25, 2025 (age 68) Doris Ellen Parker Long of Loris, SC, lovingly known as “Dee”, passed away on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, at the...
March 12, 1933 ~ February 25, 2025 (age 91) Gertie Mae Spivey, age 91, of Longs, SC, died Tuesday, February 25, 2025 in the McLeod Seacoast Hospital. Born March...
News Briefs for February 26, 2025 Ervin Hakim Johnson was murdered, according to the State Bureau of Investigation. Johnson’s body was found Feb. 18 near his home, five days...
Brunswick Town/Fort Anderson State Historic Site will host the N.C. Rice Festival March 8. The festival celebrates how rice and Gullah-Geechee culture shaped the North Carolina Lowcountry. The festiva...
February 17, 1953 ~ February 24, 2025 (age 72) Phillip Auty Allen, 72, of Little River and formerly of Cerro Gordo, died on Monday, February 24, 20245 at McLeod Seacoast...
September 28, 1963 ~ February 24, 2025 (age 61) Jimmy “Pete” Levon Best, of Riegelwood NC, passed away February 24, 2025. He was born to the late William Paul Best...
News Briefs for February 25, 2025 Two people were hurt when a shed burned on Bussy Road in Hallsboro early Tuesday. Witnesses said they heard an explosion just before...
Sylvia Cox has accepted the position of president of Rockingham Community College. A longtime driving force behind multiple programs at Southeastern Community College, Cox will start her new position ...
News Briefs for February 24, 2025 Special Olympics is coming back to Columbus County on April 9. The field day will be at the Whiteville High soccer fields. Sponsors...












