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May 8, 2025 Columbus County News 0

News Briefs for May 8, 2025 Justin Burney was found guilty in a Brunswick County courtroom Thursday of multiple charges of statutory sex offense and indecent liberties with a minor, and sentenced to at least [Read More]

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Brunswick Child Molester Gets 104 to 147 Years in Prison

May 8, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

Justin Burney was found guilty in a Brunswick County courtroom today of multiple charges of statutory sex offense and indecent liberties with a minor, and sentenced to at least 104 years in prison. Burney’s trial [Read More]

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Bill Would Legalize Commercial Raw Milk Sales

May 8, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

A battle is brewing between state ag and health officials and the General Assembly over a controversial bill making its way through the house. House Bill 609 would legalize the sale of raw, non-pasteurized goat [Read More]

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Brunswick Fire Continues Slow Burn

May 8, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

The Sunset Road fire moves into its second week tomorrow, and firefighters are on “seek and destroy” missions targeting smoldering hotspots in the 1,300 acre affected area. “The main focus now is seek-and-destroy missions,” said [Read More]

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CCN Radio News — Afternoon Report for May 8, 2025

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Tabor City Cracking Down on Squatted Trucks

May 8, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

Squatted trucks are no longer welcome in Tabor City. In a memorandum sent to Tabor City Police and shared on social media this week, Major C.G. Hilburn reminded officers that squatted trucks are now illegal [Read More]

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CCN Radio News — Morning Report for May 8, 2025

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Weather Update – Thursday May 8, 2025

May 8, 2025 Christopher Cawley 0

  Greetings readers, good day to you! Welcome to the CCN Weather Update for Thursday May 8, 2025. This weather update is sponsored by Freedom Insurance of Whiteville. Protect what matters most with Freedom Insurance. [Read More]

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CCN Business Spotlight – A New Beginning Home Care Agency

May 8, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on CCN Business Spotlight – A New Beginning Home Care Agency

CCN Business Spotlight  A New Beginning Home Care Agency “Heartbeat of Home Care” We provide homecare services to Columbus, Bladen, Robeson and Brunswick Counties. We meet the needs of bathing, dressing, mobility, toileting, and eating [Read More]

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May 7, 2025 Columbus County News 0

News Briefs for May 7, 2025   The driver of the truck that damaged a Columbus County Sheriff’s patrol vehicle May 1 admitted that she shouldn’t have been driving, the report said. Roseanne Deloreta, 63, [Read More]

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Citizen Complaints Lead to Narcotics Raid

May 7, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

Citizen complaints led to an investigation and a raid on a home in Brunswick April 30, netting a quantity of drugs and cash. Joseph Stephens, 48, was jailed under $500,000 secured bond, according to a [Read More]

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CCN Radio News — Afternoon Report for May 7, 2025

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Two Local Men Win Big in Lottery

May 7, 2025 Columbus County News 0

Two local lottery players took home some major money this week. When Kenneth Formyduval of Whiteville got off work Friday night, he trusted his gut and bought a $30 scratch-off, leading him to a $1 [Read More]

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State Elections Board Sees Changes

May 7, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

The five new appointees to the NC State Board of Elections were sworn in to four-year terms Wednesday (today). The new board immediately elected Francis X. De Luca of Wilmington as chairman. Member Stacy “Four” [Read More]

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‘Black Box’ Leads to Chase, Drug Arrest

May 7, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

A traffic violation and a black metal box commonly used for narcotics transportation led to the arrest of a Hallsboro man May 1. Jemel Antwan Thompson, 33, was held under $155,000 secured bond, according to [Read More]

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Lumberton SECU Employee Guilty

May 7, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

A Lumberton woman pleaded guilty Wednesday (today) to bank fraud and misuse of Social Security numbers. Jillian Scott, 31, faces a maximum penalty of 35 years in prison when sentenced later this year. According to [Read More]

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