News Briefs for March 17, 2025 Citizen complaints led to the arrest of two alleged drug traffickers near Tabor City Thursday. The sheriff’s office said increased patrols were deployed along Swa...
Southern Farm Days returned to The Boy’s and Girl’s Home of Lake Waccamaw this past weekend. Christopher Cawley and Jefferson Weaver of CCN were there to gather some of the sights and sou...
March 23, 1954 ~ March 16, 2025 (age 70) Glenda Fay Bozeman, age 70 of Clayton, NC, went on to be with Jesus on Sunday, March 16, 2025 at Duke Medical Center in Durham. Preceded in death by her parent...
June 15, 1938 ~ March 14, 2025 (age 86) Barbara Porter Morgan, age 86, of Chadbourn, NC, passed away peacefully, Friday, March 14, 2025, in her home surrounded by her loving family. Born June 15, 1938...
September 27, 1940 ~ March 14, 2025 (age 84) Mary Elizabeth Parker, age 84, of Tabor City, NC, died Friday, March 14, 2025 in Woodbury Wellness Center, Hampstead, NC. Born September 27, 1940 in Columb...
News Briefs for March 16, 2025 Green Swamp Highway, also known as N.C. 211, will be detoured to Blacksmith Road beginning this Monday while the Department of Transportation replaces a concrete ...
Christopher Heimnick is being held under $1.5 million secured bond on charges of arson and first degree murder. The Sheriff’s Office said Heimnick was charged after the structure fire th...
December 19, 1962 ~ March 12, 2025 (age 62) JB Huggins, Jr. 62 of Conway, SC, died on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, at Conway Medical Center. JB was born on December 19, 1962, son of the late JB Huggins,...
January 21, 1940 ~ March 14, 2025 (age 85) Margaret Soles Tyson, age 85, of Tabor City, NC, died Friday, March 14, 2025, in UNC Rex Hospital, Raleigh, NC. Born January 21, 1940, in Horry County, SC, s...
News Briefs for March 13, 2025 Green Swamp Highway will be detoured to Blacksmith Road beginning Monday, March 17 while the Department of Transportation replaces a concrete culvert south of the...
Green Swamp Highway will be detoured to Blacksmith Road beginning Monday, March 17 while the Department of Transportation replaces a concrete culvert south of the intersection. Flaggers and detour sig...
Governor Josh Stein delivered his first state of the state address last night, surprising some by calling for a government efficiency agency similar to that put in place by President Donald Trump. He ...
Saturday, March 15 is going to be a big day at the Columbus County Community Farmers Market. In addition to plants and produce, it’s time for poultry. Fresh eggs will be available as always, but there...
A house bill banning cellular phones for students is gaining traction in the legislature. The House Judiciary Committee on Tuesday will delve deeper into HB 87, titled Cell Phone Free Education. The b...
We have mentioned Nancy Etheridge Varney before. From being one of the first on deck helping save historic records at our CCN office during Hurricane Idalia, to rescuing a kitten in the middle of the ...
May 10, 1954 ~ March 11, 2025 (age 70) Terry Lynn Atkinson, 70, of Evergreen, passed away on March 11, 2025, at the Lower Cape Fear Angel House. Terry was born on May 10, 1954, the son of the l...