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Motorcycle Gang Members Indicted in U.S. Court

October 17, 2024 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on Motorcycle Gang Members Indicted in U.S. Court

A single federal indictment in the Eastern District of North Carolina charges 16 members of two outlaw motorcycle gangs – the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club (HAMC) and the Red Devils Motorcycle Club (RDMC) – for [Read More]

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State Reports First Flu Death for 24-25

October 17, 2024 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on State Reports First Flu Death for 24-25

The first flu death of the season was announced yesterday by the state. The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services said in a press release that the first death of the 2024-25 flu season [Read More]

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Father Charged After Feces, Trash Found in Home of Impaired Girl

October 17, 2024 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Father Charged After Feces, Trash Found in Home of Impaired Girl

Child abuse charges have been filed against a Clarendon man after a intoxicated 14 year old girl was taken to the emergency room from a home described as “filthy”. Shannon Cartrette, 52, was arrested Monday [Read More]

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Weather Update – Wednesday October 16, 2024

October 16, 2024 Christopher Cawley Comments Off on Weather Update – Wednesday October 16, 2024

Hi again everyone, Meteorologist Christopher Cawley here with your weather update for Wednesday evening, October 16, 2024. STRONG high pressure will absolutely dominate our weather through the foreseeable future. Short- and long-range modeling suggests no [Read More]

Elections

Full Ballot Awaits Voters

October 16, 2024 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Full Ballot Awaits Voters

A full ballot awaits voters in Columbus County when early voting opens tomorrow for the November election. Early voting starts Thursday in Columbus County. Photo ID is required to cast a ballot. Free voter ID [Read More]

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Amendment Measure on Ballot

October 16, 2024 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Amendment Measure on Ballot

While the presidential and gubernatorial races are getting most of the press coverage, many North Carolina voters may be surprised when they enter the poll and discover a constitutional amendment on the ballot. The proposed [Read More]

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CCN Business Spotlight – MEMORY LANE MONUMENTS

October 16, 2024 Columbus County News Comments Off on CCN Business Spotlight – MEMORY LANE MONUMENTS

CCN Business Spotlight MEMORY LANE MONUMENTS Our company was founded in 1975 by my Father, James L. Hester from Bladenboro NC.  My brother passed away from a very rare cancer at the age of 13.  [Read More]

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Weather Update – Monday October 14, 2024

October 14, 2024 Christopher Cawley Comments Off on Weather Update – Monday October 14, 2024

Meteorologist Christopher Cawley with your Monday evening weather update. I hope everyone had a fantastic weekend and a good start to the week. A cold front moved through the area today and we’ll see cooler [Read More]

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State Treasurer Returns $50,000 to Relief Organization

October 14, 2024 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on State Treasurer Returns $50,000 to Relief Organization

Courtesy Theresa Opeka/Carolina Journal A Boone Christian-based humanitarian aid organization, which has been at the forefront of helping with recovery efforts in western North Carolina after Hurricane Helene, received a boost Friday with over $50,000 [Read More]

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Hallsboro Baptist to Hold Veterans Service

October 14, 2024 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Hallsboro Baptist to Hold Veterans Service

Hallsboro Baptist Church will host a veterans recognition service and reception Nov. 9. Veterans from across the county are welcome to attend. The program begins at 2 p.m., and coffee and desserts will be served [Read More]

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Southeastern Community College Agribusiness Expansion Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

October 14, 2024 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on Southeastern Community College Agribusiness Expansion Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Southeastern Community College  officially opened its new $375,000 greenhouse on Sept. 25. The greenhouse was paid for through the N.C. Tobacco Trust Fund. The greenhouse is part of ongoing efforts to modernize agribusiness education in [Read More]

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The Good News for Oct. 11

October 11, 2024 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on The Good News for Oct. 11

Gates open Saturday and Sunday at 1 p.m. for the 41st annual Columbus County Agricultural Fair. Saturday marks the return of the fair queen pageant at 6 p.m., as well as the demolition derby. The [Read More]

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Woman Charged in Child Abuse Case

October 11, 2024 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Woman Charged in Child Abuse Case

A Tabor City area woman has lost custody of her son and is facing multiple criminal charges after allegedly neglecting the infant while she smoked crack cocaine. Kayla Hope Tyndall, 27, is held under $10,000 [Read More]

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Weather Update – Thursday October 10, 2024

October 10, 2024 Christopher Cawley Comments Off on Weather Update – Thursday October 10, 2024

Good evening, Meteorologist Christopher Cawley here with tonight’s weather update. Not a whole lot to talk about… get outside and try to see the aurora before midnight. Clear skies and chilly temps tonight as we’ll [Read More]

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Robinson Greets Faithful in Whiteville

October 10, 2024 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Robinson Greets Faithful in Whiteville

Mark Robinson was his usual blunt self Tuesday when he spoke to supporters in Whiteville. “Governor Roy Cooper doesn’t like me,” the lt. governor said. “I don’t like Roy Cooper. But imagine what effect it [Read More]

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Solons Pass Disaster Relief Bill

October 10, 2024 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Solons Pass Disaster Relief Bill

Legislators quickly passed a Hurricane Helene relief bill Wednesday, and Gov. Roy Cooper signed the bill into law just a short time later. “I’m thrilled to announce the passage of our disaster recovery bill, allocating [Read More]

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