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How to Select the Right Bulletproof Backpack Insert

August 12, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on How to Select the Right Bulletproof Backpack Insert

How to Select the Right Bulletproof Backpack Insert The selection of an appropriate bulletproof backpack insert requires careful consideration of multiple technical factors. Consumers must evaluate both protection level requirements and practical constraints. NIJ classifications [Read More]

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MOVIE REVIEW: “Together” Crumbles Apart

August 12, 2025 Anthony Ferrara Comments Off on MOVIE REVIEW: “Together” Crumbles Apart

MOVIE REVIEW – “Together” By Anthony Ferrara “Together,” the body horror vehicle starring real-life couple Alison Brie and Dave Franco, arrives with a concept as intriguing as it is squirm-inducing: what if the stresses of [Read More]

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CCN Daily News Briefs for August 12, 2025

August 12, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on CCN Daily News Briefs for August 12, 2025

News Briefs for August 12, 2025   Tropical Storm Erin has formed on the Atlantic, and is expected to become the first hurricane of the season. The National Weather Service is urging folks to plan, [Read More]

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Second Suspect Jailed on Child Abuse Charges

August 12, 2025 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Second Suspect Jailed on Child Abuse Charges

The second suspect in a child abuse case that left an infant in UNC Hospital has been arrested. Wayne Joseph Keinzle, 31, of 95 Lake Park Dr., Chadbourn, was taken into custody Aug. 8. He [Read More]

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CCN Radio News — Afternoon Report for August 12, 2025

August 12, 2025 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on CCN Radio News — Afternoon Report for August 12, 2025

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Rosindale Man Charged in Drug Case

August 12, 2025 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Rosindale Man Charged in Drug Case

Bladen narcotics investigators arrested a man for selling a variety of illegal drugs and possessing an illegal shotgun  Aug. 7. Jeremy Stephen Harrelson, 49, was charged with six counts of possessionwith intent to manufacture, sell [Read More]

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CCPC for Children Hosts Rootle Discovery Center

August 12, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on CCPC for Children Hosts Rootle Discovery Center

By Kayla Henson CCPC Families in Columbus County now have access to a Rootle Discovery Corner—a fun, child-friendly space designed to spark curiosity and support early learning through play. Hosted by the Columbus County Partnership [Read More]

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PILLS Academy Opens Doors to Pharmacy Careers for Local High School Students

August 12, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on PILLS Academy Opens Doors to Pharmacy Careers for Local High School Students

By Kaylie Simmons SCC This summer, rising high school juniors and seniors from Columbus County and surrounding rural and underserved communities had a unique opportunity to explore careers in pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences through the [Read More]

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Woman Jailed in Shoe Assault

August 12, 2025 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Woman Jailed in Shoe Assault

A woman was jailed Sunday after allegedly attacking a deputy with her shoe. Karen Sabrina Buffkin, 37, of 5329 Swamp Fox Hwy., Tabor City, was charged with a single count of assault on a government [Read More]

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ADR Rescues Eight from Rising Water

August 12, 2025 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on ADR Rescues Eight from Rising Water

Eight East Arcadia residents had to be rescued from their homes Monday due to rising water. Chief Steve Carlin of Acme-Delco-Riegelwood Fire and Rescue said firefighters were called to Kennedy Store and Graham roads after [Read More]

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CCN Radio News — Morning Report for August 12, 2025

August 12, 2025 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on CCN Radio News — Morning Report for August 12, 2025

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Weather and Tropics Update – Tuesday August 12, 2025

August 12, 2025 Christopher Cawley Comments Off on Weather and Tropics Update – Tuesday August 12, 2025

CCN Weather Update for Tuesday August 12, 2025. This weather update is sponsored by Freedom Insurance of Whiteville. No weather worries with Freedom Insurance. For home, car, boat, or whatever you need, Freedom can provide [Read More]

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CCN Daily News Briefs for August 11, 2025

August 11, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on CCN Daily News Briefs for August 11, 2025

News Briefs for August 11, 2025 More rain fell across Columbus County this past weekend, causing Lake Waccamaw to overtop the dam with minor flooding to continue across the county. The additional precipitation came on [Read More]

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CCN Radio News — Afternoon Report for August 11, 2025

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Open House Dates for Columbus County Schools

August 11, 2025 Crystal Faircloth Comments Off on Open House Dates for Columbus County Schools

The Columbus County School District has officially announced the dates for their upcoming open houses. These events will provide students and their families an opportunity to meet teachers and administrators, tour classrooms, and receive important [Read More]

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City Officials Struggle with Flooding Problems

August 11, 2025 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on City Officials Struggle with Flooding Problems

As the first tropical system of the season gets underway, officials and owners of flood-prone property in Whiteville are getting ready. Last week’s heavy rains on Wednesday were a wakeup call, City Manager Darren Currie [Read More]

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