A Whiteville area man was transported to Columbus Regional Wednesday after accidentally shooting himself. Jimmy Eric Bright, age 47, had a negligent discharge with a .22 caliber revolver just before 3...
News Briefs for March 9, 2025 WTAB Radio in Tabor City is going off the air after 71 years. The home of the popular Friday Swap Shop and religious broadcasts will go silent at sign off. WENC AM...
January 1, 1956 – March 7, 2025 Mr. Robert James Melvin, age 69, son of the late Roosevelt and Flora Mae Johnson Melvin passed on Friday, March 7, 2025 in Lower Cape Fear Hospice Center, ...
December 17, 1945 ~ March 8, 2025 (age 79) Daniel Thomas Norton, age 79, of Whiteville, passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side at his home on Saturday, March 8, 2025. Daniel was bo...
Arrangements are incomplete at this time. July 12, 1924 ~ March 3, 2025 (age 100) Haynes Wesley Young, age 100, of Sebastian, FL (formerly of Hallsboro, NC), passed away peacefully on Monday, March 3,...
September 10, 1965 ~ March 8, 2025 (age 59) Alice Kaye Duncan Cribb, 59, of the Beaverdam Community of Chadbourn, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday morning, March 8, 2025, in the McLoed...
January 11, 1959 ~ March 6, 2025 (age 66) Huey Roscoe Bethea 66 of 980 Ottis Donell Nixon Rd, Evergreen NC transitioned into eternal rest on March 6, 2025. Survivors are wife: Darlene Bethea; four dau...
June 11, 1955 — March 4, 2025 Mrs. Barbara Ann Hamilton McKever, 69, of Tabor City, NC, passed away at her residence on March 4, 2025. There will be a private memorial service later. She is survived b...
April 10, 1930 ~ March 5, 2025 (age 94) Woodrow Mitchel Bell, 94, of Whiteville died on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, in the Elizabethtown Nursing & Rehab Center. Woodrow was born on April 10, 1930, s...
May 26, 1960 ~ March 6, 2025 (age 64) Michael Ernest Pridgen 64, of Whiteville passed on Thursday March 6, 2025 in Lower Cape Fear Lifecare Angel House. Whiteville. He was born May 26, 1960 in Robeson...
News Briefs for March 6, 2025 The Forest Service will hold prescribed burner licensing May 19-22. Certified Burner classes are delivered through a combination of virtual classroom sessions and ...
Porch pirates are a plague on every community in the state, and a bill passed by the state house will increase punishments for mail theft. Under House Bill 34 , defendants will face harsher pun...
December 21, 1943 ~ March 4, 2025 (age 81) Richard Wayne Ward, age 81, of Green Sea, SC, died Tuesday, March 4, 2025 in his home. He was the son of the late Almon Richard Ward & Ollie Graham Ward....
News Briefs for March 5, 2025 Tuesday’s Council of State meeting, Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler warned that North Carolina, not California, is in higher danger of catastrophic urban im...
CCN Business Spotlight Auto Track Car Wash Whiteville’s Auto Track Car Wash Offers four Self Serve Bays, eight vacuums and vending machines with all the detailing supplies to clean your ride. Au...
I was in passing through Cerro Gordo last Wednesday on my way home and sitting tall in the parking lot of the Family Dollar was Traveling Tom’s Coffee truck. I think by now you have probably picked up...