Business in, around and outside of Columbus County
Columbus Regional Healthcare System has filed a Certificate of Need application for Columbus Regional East, a new 30-bed acute care hospital campus in Delco designed to serve the fast-growing US 74 corridor. The new facility [Read More]
A Canadian firm will build a $15 million rebar manufacturing facility in Bladenboro. Gov. Josh Stein announced today (Thursday) the MST Rebar Inc., a fiberglass rebar supplier, will create 83 new jobs in its first [Read More]
By Cynthia Nelson Greater Tabor City Chamber of Commerce We are in mid-October and it’s time to decorate for the NC Yam Festival. Many have already decorated for the fall season, so just add some [Read More]
Lower speeds on South Madison and no parking on part of Franklin Street are on the agenda Tuesday for Whiteville City Council. The N.C. Dept. of Transportation (NCDOT) has asked that the city support dropping [Read More]
A boil advisory has been issued for county water customers along Greens Mill Road. Contractors broke a pipe this afternoon (Wednesday). Crews are reversing flow in some areas to effect repairs, according to a county [Read More]
After two slow months, online gambling increased during September, according to the State Lottery Commission. Between Sept. 1 and Sept. 30, account holders in North Carolina wagered $686,064,471 on sporting events, including paid and promotional [Read More]
CCN Business Spotlight Wild Horse Preserve at Grayce Wynds The Wild Horse Preserve at Grayce Wynds is a nonprofit educational and recreational farm, established May 2018. Our three buzz words are “Education, Connection, Inspiration” We [Read More]
Due to forecasted weather for North Carolina and South Carolina early next week, the department has postponed the upcoming public hearings for Carolina Bays Parkway Extension. NCDOT and SCDOT are proposing to extend Carolina Bays [Read More]
North Carolina’s regulated sports wagering industry continues to generate millions in tax revenue for the state’s universities. Eighteen months after sports wagering was legalized, more than $41 million in tax revenue has been collected and distributed directly [Read More]
Southeastern Community College recently added three new members to the board of trustees. Long time educator, finance enthusiast joins board Brett Burroughs, a Williams Township native, was sworn in as one of three new Board [Read More]
Small businesses often find it difficult to stay relevant, especially given how some brands tend to become forgettable easily. On top of that, consumer expectations change fast, and new competitors show up daily, so if [Read More]
CCN Business Spotlight Welcome Pentecostal Free Will Baptist Church Established 1944 welcomepfwb.com Welcome Pentecostal Free Will Baptist Church – the church that loves! Welcoming all to come and worship with us on Sundays 10:00 [Read More]
Rep. Brenden Jones of Columbus County has been recognized for his efforts to help simplify vehicle tag and title work. The eSTART Coalition debuted its Awards Program this year. The coalition says the awards recognize [Read More]
Due to an unexpected utility outage, all Southeastern Community College operations on campus are closed. The closure includes evening operations, according to a release from SCC. Students are asked not to report to campus until [Read More]
CCN Business Spotlight GORE Trailers In business for over 60 years goretrailers.com “Closeouts on all 2024 and 2025 models. Please call us for special closeout pricing. 910-642-4298” GORE Trailers is a family-owned trailer [Read More]
The iconic Guiton’s Drug Store has a new name and management. Whiteville Family Pharmacy held a ribbon cutting Wednesday. The downtown staple with one of the last remaining soda and ice cream fountains in the [Read More]
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