Eastern North Carolina nonprofits supporting education, health and human services can apply for grants from the Louise Oriole Burevitch Endowment beginning June 20. The endowment, which is a fund of t...
By Tommy Taylor CCN Sports The Whiteville High School cheerleaders held their annual cheerleading camp on June 16-18. This year saw 150 campers from ages 3-13 in attendance, with one...
Contributed Students from Classical Charter Schools of America (CCS-A) are earning recognition at both the state and national levels in the Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) youth history contests...
Two boys were reunited with their mother after Wednesday spending the night in a tree stand, according to the sheriff’s office. The boys were reported missing just before 9 a.m....
CCN Weather Update for Juneteenth, Thursday June 19, 2025. This weather update is sponsored by Freedom Insurance of Whiteville. When severe weather strikes, with Freedom Insurance you will always be...
News Briefs for June 18, 2025 Columbus County Animal Protective Services has halted all but emergency intakes due to a massive number of surrenders or strays dogs and cats brought...
By Justin Williamson Today I’m happy to discuss El Juan Mariscos and Grill. Located on Sam Potts Highway in Lake Waccamaw, I expect that folks in this community have to...
This report is a compilation of media and legislative reports as well as conventional interviews. A bill in the General Assembly would take away local authority to regulate developments like...
Thursday is Juneteenth, marking the anniversary of when slaves in Texas became the last to find out they had been freed in 1865. M<Any professional and government offices will be...
The weather is hot, hot, hot, and so are the events hosted by community organizations over the next couple of weeks. There are movies, markets, tournaments, and distributions happening all...
CCN Weather Update for Wednesday June 18, 2025. This weather update is sponsored by Freedom Insurance of Whiteville. When severe weather strikes, with Freedom Insurance you will always be prepared....
There will always be an allure to entrepreneurship. It’s something that is often glorified and celebrated by onlookers and promoted and enjoyed by people who are in the game themselves....
News Briefs for June 17, 2025 Two people died in a plane crash near Dothan Saturday. Phillip and Cheryl Porter were killed when the twin engine Beechcraft went down after...
There is no room left at the Columbus County Animal Shelter. On Monday alone, 50 new animals came in, including some strays and others turned over by their owners. The...
After spring planting is complete, agricultural producers should make an appointment with their local Farm Service Agency (FSA) county office to complete crop acreage reports before the applicable dea...
By Tommy Taylor CCN Sports Whiteville All-Stars defeated South Columbus All-Stars 7-4 in baseball on Thursday. Whiteville struck first in the top of the first inning when Landen Singletary...














