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Friday Storms Trash Trees, Knock Out Power

May 31, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

Trees were damaged, power was knocked out and some minor roof damage was reported Friday evening when a line of storms rolled through Columbus County, producing three tornado warnings and one unconfirmed tornado between Evergreen [Read More]

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Reported Tornado Touched Down in Western Columbus County

May 30, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

First responders are clearing trees from roads in western Columbus after a reported tornado touched down. There are unconfirmed reports of damage in Evergreen and Cerro Gordo, as well as the Chadbourn area. Areas from [Read More]

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CCN Daily News Briefs for May 30, 2025

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News Briefs for May 30, 2025 A plan to build more than 4,500 homes near Lake Waccamaw has been forwarded by the planning board to the Columbus County Commissioners with a favorable endorsement. The homes [Read More]

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CCN Daily News Briefs for May 29, 2025

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News Briefs for May 29, 2025 A man was shot to death Tuesday night in Sandyfield, making the county’s fourth homicide this year. Sheriff Bill Rogers said an argument escalated into a shooting on Browntown [Read More]

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CCN Daily News Briefs for May 28, 2025

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News Briefs for May 28, 2025 Drought monitor showed conditions improving in Columbus County, but overall the entire area is still considered in a moderate drought. Columbus County is around four inches below average rainfall [Read More]

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Shank, Broomhandle Fight Sends Inmate to Hospital

May 28, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

A fight between inmates at Tabor Correctional sent one man to the hospital. Tabor City Police Officer J. Hicks reported that Francisco Bastian-Castaneda, 29, allegedly attacked fellow inmates Marteise Javon Hines with a broomhandle just [Read More]

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State Refund Checks Delayed After Vendor Issues

May 28, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

State revenue officials said Tuesday that roughly 100,000 refund checks have been mailed after a contractor assigned to the task shut down. The N.C. Department of Revenue (NCDOR) announced on May 15 that the print [Read More]

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How Parking Lot Security Cameras Help Reduce Crime and Enhance Safety in Commercial Properties

May 28, 2025 Columbus County News 0

How Parking Lot Security Cameras Help Reduce Crime and Enhance Safety in Commercial Properties Parking lots are an essential yet often overlooked part of a commercial property’s security infrastructure. They are not only a place [Read More]

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CCN Daily News Briefs for May 27, 2025

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News Briefs for May 27, 2025 Former Sheriff’s Office Captain Kevin Norris has joined the race for the Columbus County’s top law enforcement officer. He recently retired as a 27 year veteran of the department. [Read More]

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CCN Daily News Briefs for May 26, 2025

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News Briefs for May 26, 2025   County Commissioners and the Columbus County Sheriff’s Office are struggling with a $731,000 medical bill incurred by an inmate at the detention center. The county will pay the [Read More]

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CCN Daily News Briefs for May 25, 2025

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News Briefs for May 25, 2025 State and local law enforcement are out in force for the start of the 100 Deadliest Days of Summer for teens. Click It or Ticket It campaigns will be [Read More]

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Boost Your Sales Pitch with a Dynamic Video Presentation Maker

May 24, 2025 Columbus County News 0

Boost Your Sales Pitch with a Dynamic Video Presentation Maker In today’s fast-moving business environment, making a strong first impression is crucial for sales success. A dynamic and engaging sales pitch can capture your client’s [Read More]

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CCN Daily News Briefs for May 23, 2025

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News Briefs for May 23, 2025 Premiums and deductibles for government workers on the state employee health plan will go up substantially next year after a vote by the Health Plan Board of Trustees on [Read More]

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Memorial Day Closings

May 23, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

Monday is Memorial Day, when the United States honors its war dead. Memorial Day has its roots in Decoration Day, which was first observed in 1866 after the War Between the States. Women on both [Read More]

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Practical Tips for Working in Construction to Keep You Safe

May 23, 2025 Columbus County News 0

Construction is a booming industry, but it also has its hazards. It comes with more than a few risks, and it’s always worth knowing how to stay safe when you’re working in construction. This is [Read More]

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Tips to Manage Your Mental Health the Right Way

May 23, 2025 Columbus County News 0

In recent years, more and more people have realized how important their mental health is. It’s a vital part of looking after yourself, and not putting the time or effort into it has a significant [Read More]

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