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December 15, 2024 Columbus County News Comments Off on CCN Daily News Briefs

News Briefs for December 15, 2024   The Wolfpack had a long ride home from Elizabeth City Friday night, falling to Northeastern. The pack fell 24-14 against the Eagles’ heavy offensive game. It was the [Read More]

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Food Truck Fun: Smokin Me Crazy

December 15, 2024 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on Food Truck Fun: Smokin Me Crazy

By Justin Williamson So here I am, hungry, driving around the county. Facing the daily question of where to grab a quick bite on my way home. I’ve eaten all this before. I don’t want [Read More]

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Meet Me in The Alley – Downtown Whiteville

December 14, 2024 Columbus County News Comments Off on Meet Me in The Alley – Downtown Whiteville

The Columbus Baptist Association will host Meet Me in The Alley in downtown Whiteville on Dec. 20 from 6:30-8:30 p.m.   Enjoy Christmas music, smores, cookies, giveaways and the Christmas story. The free event is [Read More]

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Winners from the Tabor City and Whiteville Christmas Events

December 14, 2024 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Winners from the Tabor City and Whiteville Christmas Events

Tabor City and Whiteville had their big Christmas events last week. Winners in the Tabor City Chamber decorating contest were The Todd House, Ooh La La boutique, and Consumer’s Choice Insurance. Ron and Kiki Jarmuth [Read More]

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The Columbus Connection – Jefferson Weaver Commentary

December 14, 2024 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on The Columbus Connection – Jefferson Weaver Commentary

This Weeks The Columbus Connection (Press Play for the Audio) On this Edition of The Columbus Connection, Jefferson has commentary about Drones, as well as a short story for the Holiday Season The Columbus Connection [Read More]

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One Dead in Hallsboro Wreck

December 13, 2024 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on One Dead in Hallsboro Wreck

A head-on collision on Hallsboro Road South near Barney Tyler Road claimed one man’s life Friday afternoon. Around 3:45 p.m. Clay Hagood, a former Tabor City and Whiteville police officer, died at the scene. He [Read More]

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Fire Guts Tabor City Burger King

December 13, 2024 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Fire Guts Tabor City Burger King

Tabor City’s Burger King was heavily damaged in an early morning fire Friday (Dec. 13). Tabor City Fire Chief Jeff Fowler said workers were preparing to start the day just after 6 a.m. when they [Read More]

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The Good News for Dec. 13, 2024

December 13, 2024 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on The Good News for Dec. 13, 2024

There’s nothing unlucky about Columbus County on this Friday the 13th. Here are some of the happier happenings going on in our community as we get closer to Christmas. The Fair Bluff Christmas Tree Lighting [Read More]

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Governor Cooper’s Veto Overidden

December 13, 2024 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Governor Cooper’s Veto Overidden

Legislators overrode Gov. Roy Cooper’s veto of Senate Bill 382 Tuesday amid protests and threats of a lawsuit by Cooper. The bill provides $227 million in disaster relief, and weakens the governor’s control over the [Read More]

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Weather Update – Friday December 13, 2024

December 13, 2024 Christopher Cawley Comments Off on Weather Update – Friday December 13, 2024

  Hello everyone and TGIF! Meteorologist Christopher Cawley here with today’s weather update. Quiet conditions on the whole with warmer-than-normal temperatures through much of next week. Today will actually be mainly seasonable, with highs running [Read More]

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December 12, 2024 Columbus County News Comments Off on CCN Daily News Briefs

News Briefs for December 12, 2024   Legislators overrode Gov. Roy Cooper’s veto of Senate Bill 382 Tuesday amid protests and threats of a lawsuit by Cooper. The bill provides $227 million in disaster relief, [Read More]

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Christmas 2024 in Downtown Whiteville – Parade Video

December 12, 2024 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on Christmas 2024 in Downtown Whiteville – Parade Video

Last Saturday in Whiteville was all festive for the holidays with the Downtown Christmas Extravaganza.  And as the darkness appeared, children of all ages lined the streets for the annual Downtown Christmas Parade presented by [Read More]

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Toy Drive Leader Asks for Help

December 12, 2024 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Toy Drive Leader Asks for Help

While her heart is broken for people in western North Carolina, Tiffany Buzzerio also wants every child in Columbus County to have something for Christmas.  Her annual toy drive is short of sponsors this year, [Read More]

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SBI Jails Cerro Gordo Man on ‘Sextortion’ Charges

December 12, 2024 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on SBI Jails Cerro Gordo Man on ‘Sextortion’ Charges

State agents have jailed a local man on ten counts of second degree sexual exploitation of a minor. Landon Adam Powell, 25, was released on $15,000 secured bond after he was arrested Wednesday. His address [Read More]

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Weather Update – Thursday December 12, 2024

December 12, 2024 Christopher Cawley Comments Off on Weather Update – Thursday December 12, 2024

  Hey everyone, Meteorologist Christopher Cawley here with your weather update for Thursday, December 12, 2024. This update won’t be nearly as lengthy as yesterday’s, as there’s not as much to talk about. We’ll have [Read More]

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Three Indicted for Murder of Shanna Perry of Delco

December 11, 2024 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Three Indicted for Murder of Shanna Perry of Delco

Lance Sandlin, Lori Angel Flowers, and Emily Sandlin have been indicted for murder and concealment of death. Lori Flowers was charged with accessory after the fact in addition to the charges. The three are charged [Read More]

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