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February 19, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on CCN Daily News Briefs

News Briefs for February 19, 2025   Columbus County Sheriff’s Office and State Bureau of Investigation are investigating a body was discovered Wednesday near Tabor City. Chief Deputy Jerome McMillian of the sheriff office said [Read More]

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Hydro-Ax Logging Machine Set Fire

February 19, 2025 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Hydro-Ax Logging Machine Set Fire

  Someone set fire to a Hydro-Ax logging machine Saturday, destroying the $15,000 machine. Roseland Fire Department was called to Gamble Trail after the burning machine was discovered. The owner confirmed that it did not [Read More]

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February 19, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on CCN Business Spotlight – Doctor of Physical Therapy LLC

CCN Business Spotlight Doctor of Physical Therapy, LLC Doctor of Physical Therapy, LLC is a private outpatient Physical Therapy practice consisting of movement experts who improve quality of life through the reduction of pain, movement [Read More]

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Missing Man’s Body Recovered

February 19, 2025 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Missing Man’s Body Recovered

A body recovered near Tabor City Wednesday morning is thought to be that of Ervin Hakeem Johnson, 25. Chief Deputy Jerome McMillian of the Columbus County Sheriff’s Office said the body of a male was [Read More]

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‘Frosty Freeze’ Fundraiser set for SCC

February 19, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on ‘Frosty Freeze’ Fundraiser set for SCC

Courtesy Southeastern Community College The Frosty Freeze fundraiser event is set to bring some chilly fun and community spirit to Southeastern Community College on March 4, with all proceeds benefiting the college’s ambassador program and [Read More]

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Warrants: Man Burned, Raped Child

February 19, 2025 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Warrants: Man Burned, Raped Child

  A North Hallsboro man is being held under no bond after he allegedly sodomized a child in his care and used a cigarette to burn the child. Maurice Gregory Spears, 66, of Old Wilmington [Read More]

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Weather Update – Wednesday February 19, 2025

February 19, 2025 Christopher Cawley Comments Off on Weather Update – Wednesday February 19, 2025

  Welcome to your CCN Daily Weather Update for Wednesday February 19, 2025. Your CCN Weather Update is sponsored by Freedom Insurance in Whiteville. When winter weather strikes, with the experts at Freedom Insurance you [Read More]

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February 18, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on CCN Community Heroes

CCN Community Heroes, Jadiel Heitt and Angel McPherson. Jadiel is seven years old, and more courageous than a lot of adults. When Jadiel’s 12 month old baby brother had a seizure and quit breathing, the [Read More]

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February 18, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on CCN Daily News Briefs

News Briefs for February 18, 2025   A Williams Township School substitute teacher has been accused of using racial slurs toward children at the school. County schools spokesperson Kelly Jones said the incident is under [Read More]

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Williams Sub Accused of Racist Remarks

February 18, 2025 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Williams Sub Accused of Racist Remarks

A Charlotte civil rights activist is calling for an investigation after a Williams Township substitute teacher allegedly called students “slaves” and “monkeys.” True Healing Under God (THUG) founder John Barnett was at WTS this morning [Read More]

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Jefferson Weaver • Stories in the Pines

February 18, 2025 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Jefferson Weaver • Stories in the Pines

My host insisted we stop the truck, get out and walk around some. I didn’t argue; it was a beautiful day for February, bright and dry, not terribly chill, and if a gentleman staring his [Read More]

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CCSO Searching for Missing Person

February 18, 2025 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on CCSO Searching for Missing Person

The sheriff’s office is searching for a missing person who left home early Thursday. Ervin Hakeem Johnson, also known as Baydee and Ervianna, was last seen leaving his home at 3 a.m. He was not [Read More]

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Weather Update – Tuesday February 18, 2025

February 18, 2025 Christopher Cawley Comments Off on Weather Update – Tuesday February 18, 2025

  Welcome to your CCN Daily Weather Update for Tuesday February 18, 2025. Your CCN Weather Update is sponsored by Freedom Insurance in Whiteville. No matter your insurance needs, the highly qualified professionals at Freedom [Read More]

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February 17, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on CCN Daily News Briefs

Daily News Briefs for February 17, 2025   A Whiteville High student was arrested Monday after allegedly bringing a handgun to school in his backpack. The sheriff’s office said there was no evidence the student [Read More]

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Firearm Found in WHS Search

February 17, 2025 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Firearm Found in WHS Search

A teen was arrested this morning (Monday) after allegedly bringing a handgun onto the Whiteville High School campus. Tyquan Dreshaun Davis, 19, was arrested on a single charge of possessing a weapon on educational property. [Read More]

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Chief Bids Farewell to City

February 17, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on Chief Bids Farewell to City

Dear Citizens of Whiteville, After more than 30 years in law enforcement – and over 5 years of which I have had the distinct honor of serving as your Chief of Police – I have [Read More]

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