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Lake Boil Advisory Lifted

November 26, 2024 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Lake Boil Advisory Lifted

Lake Waccama’s boil advisory has been lifted. The advisory was issued Sunday after a line break along Canal cove Road. Repairs have been made, and tests show the water is free from contaminants. The advisory [Read More]

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Weather Update – Monday November 25, 2024

November 25, 2024 Christopher Cawley Comments Off on Weather Update – Monday November 25, 2024

Good evening! Meteorologist Christopher Cawley here with your weather update for Monday, November 25, 2024. Summary:   A cold front crosses the area Tuesday. Dry and mild conditions on Wednesday ahead of a strong storm system [Read More]

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November 25, 2024 Columbus County News Comments Off on CCN Daily News Briefs

News Briefs for November 25, 2024   The National Weather Service  released its wrap up for the 2024 hurricane season on Monday. The season saw some unusual trends, including more storm formation after the usual [Read More]

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Help Farmers: Buy N.C. Trees

November 25, 2024 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on Help Farmers: Buy N.C. Trees

Nothing ushers in the holiday season like seeing roadside Christmas tree lots pop up across the state of fresh trees outside grocery stores or retailers. The 940 farmers who grow the trees that bring you [Read More]

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COVID Fraudster Found Guilty

November 25, 2024 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on COVID Fraudster Found Guilty

Raleigh businessman Wilson Alfredo Olivera Borda pled guilty to nine counts of defrauding the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) for over $1 million. At sentencing, Olivera faces a statutory maximum of 30 years imprisonment and a [Read More]

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County Manager Offers Highlights for Year

November 25, 2024 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on County Manager Offers Highlights for Year

By Eddie Madden Columbus County Manager As 2024 draws to an end and we enter the Thanksgiving and Christmas seasons, I want to express my appreciation to everyone and give thanks for the many blessings [Read More]

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NCFS Offers Discount to Veterans

November 25, 2024 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on NCFS Offers Discount to Veterans

The N.C. Forest Service is offering a 20 percent discount on tree seedling orders placed by active, honorably discharged or retired military personnel throughout November. The discount applies to the first $500 of all new [Read More]

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Busy Hurricane Season Ends This Week

November 25, 2024 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Busy Hurricane Season Ends This Week

It was a busy year for hurricanes, even if Columbus County did largely dodge the spray of tropical bullets from the Atlantic Ocean. The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, which officially ends on Nov. 30, saw [Read More]

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Lake Waccamaw Issues Boil Water Advisory

November 24, 2024 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Lake Waccamaw Issues Boil Water Advisory

Lake Waccamaw has issued a boil advisory for water customers between 2012 Canal Cove Road and the end of Waccamaw shore, including Wooded Acres. Customers will experience periods of low and no pressure while town [Read More]

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CCN Daily News Briefs

November 24, 2024 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on CCN Daily News Briefs

News Briefs for November 24, 2024 Get ready for some cold weather. The first real cold snap of the year will move in Friday after a series of thunderstorms Thanksgiving Day. Temperatures will likely struggle [Read More]

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Weather Update – Deep Freeze Coming – November 24, 2024

November 24, 2024 Christopher Cawley Comments Off on Weather Update – Deep Freeze Coming – November 24, 2024

DEEP FREEZE COMING AFTER THANKSGIVING. The coldest air of the season to date is staged and set to invade the coastal Carolinas right after Thanksgiving. We are looking at a deep, hard freeze… especially the [Read More]

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The Columbus Connection – Jefferson Weaver Commentary

November 23, 2024 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on The Columbus Connection – Jefferson Weaver Commentary

  On this Edition of The Columbus Connection, Jefferson has commentary about the victims of Hurricane Helene and the selective response of our Government, and his thoughts about the upcoming Thanksgiving Holiday. The Columbus Connection [Read More]

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The Good News for November 23rd, 2024

November 23, 2024 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on The Good News for November 23rd, 2024

Good Saturday, everyone. This is Jefferson Weaver with the GOOD NEWS from Columbus County News Dot com. Today is the free community Thanksgiving meal at the Murph’s Pawn parking lot on Madison Street in Whiteville. [Read More]

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The Changing Weather is Leading to Changing Habits

November 22, 2024 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on The Changing Weather is Leading to Changing Habits

The changing weather is leading to changing habits in two wild species in our area – whitetail deer and coyotes. Deer are in the early stages of breeding season right now, which means bucks are [Read More]

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Silver Spoon Man Charged with Death by Distribution

November 22, 2024 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Silver Spoon Man Charged with Death by Distribution

A Silver Spoon Road man is in Brunswick County Detention after he allegedly provided the narcotics that killed a man. Dylan Mark Fowler, 32, of 9620 Silver Spoon Rd., Clarkton, was arrested Wednesday on charges [Read More]

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SCC Celebrates Apprenticeship Program

November 22, 2024 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on SCC Celebrates Apprenticeship Program

Southeastern Community College held its ACCESS Apprenticeship Open House Wednesday to showcase the growing programs emphasizing skilled trades offered by the college. The ACCESS Apprenticeships program is a unique pathway to careers that matter, made [Read More]

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