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CCN Radio News — Morning Report for May 29, 2025
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CCN Weather Update
Weather Update – Thursday May 29, 2025
Hello friends and neighbors, and good day to you! Welcome to the CCN Weather Update for Thursday May 29, 2025. This weather update is sponsored by Freedom Insurance of Whiteville. When severe weather strikes, with [Read More]
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CCN Daily News Briefs for May 28, 2025
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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CCN Radio News — Afternoon Report for May 28, 2025
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Shank, Broomhandle Fight Sends Inmate to Hospital
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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One Cited for Warning Shot
One man was charged with discharging a firearm in the city limits and another told to stay away from a Tabor City home after an incident May 21. Tabor City Police Lt. J. Grainger reported [Read More]
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Autopsy Results Pending in Johnson Death
Investigators are awaiting final autopsy results in the February death of a Tabor City area man. Irvin Hakeem Johnson, 25, disappeared from his Bermuda Bay home in the early morning hours of Feb. 13, according [Read More]
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WRC Encourages Bear-Proofing Stock, Poultry Pens
The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission (WRC) is encouraging livestock and poultry owners to protect their animals from black bears. Black bears tend to consume a mostly plant-based diet and are attracted to livestock feed, such as grains [Read More]
Business
State Refund Checks Delayed After Vendor Issues
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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Argument Leads to Homicide in Sandyfield
Developing story A man was shot to death in Sandyfield Tuesday evening after an argument at a Browntown Road home. Sheriff Bill Rogers said the victim and another man argued and the disagreement escalated into [Read More]
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The Good News May 28-June 3 2025
It’s all about people helping people during the month of June as the community comes together for fundraisers, events, and even a good old-fashioned hoedown in Columbus County. Catch a movie, eat some ice cream, [Read More]
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CCN Radio News — Morning Report for May 28, 2025
CCN Radio News – Morning Report for May 28, 2025 (Press Play for the Audio) 🔊
CCN Weather Update
Weather Update – Wednesday May 28, 2025
Hello friends and neighbors, and good day to you! Welcome to the CCN Weather Update for Wednesday May 28, 2025. This weather update is sponsored by Freedom Insurance of Whiteville. When severe weather strikes, with [Read More]
Business
How Parking Lot Security Cameras Help Reduce Crime and Enhance Safety in Commercial Properties
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
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]
Brews & Bites
Brews and Bites: Food Truck Fun with Kona Ice
By Justin Williamson Food truck vendors seem to be continually rising in popularity in our area. I have had the pleasure of covering several here on the Brews and Bites section at CCN. This week [Read More]