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County Commissioners Consider a Cell Tower Fee at Their Meeting Tonight
Columbus County commissioners tonight will consider a fee schedule for cell phone towers. County Commissioner Giles Buddy Byrd initiated the request after the board approved a new stricter ordinance at their last meeting. Byrd [Read More]
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Columbus County Sheriff Announces Cookies with Santa This Saturday
Columbus County Sheriff Bill Roger’s has announced that on Saturday, December 6 from 12 – 3:00 pm everyone is invited to have Cookies with Santa. It’s a sweet way to meet your Sheriff, [Read More]
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CCN Radio News — Morning Report for December 1, 2025
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Brunswick County Animal Shelter to Expand
On November 17, Brunswick County Commissioners approved transferring funds for a new Brunswick County Sheriff’s Animal Protection Services facility to expand the current housing capacity. The board voted 4-1 to move $650,000 from the county’s [Read More]
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December Gets a Rainy Start in Columbus County
December will get off to a very rainy start as a strong storm system impacts our area with widespread rainfall and the potential for thunderstorms late Monday night through Tuesday. Another storm system is [Read More]
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CCN Radio News — Afternoon Report for November 28, 2025
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Nakina Shooting Sends One to Jail
A Thanksgiving shooting in Nakina sent a man to jail Thursday. Pasiano Esteban Hernandez, 38, of 12 Lexia Lane, Nakina, was charged with assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill and discharging a [Read More]
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Commissioners Eye Fees for Towers
Cell towers are ubiquitous to the rural landscape, and commissioners want to be sure cell companies pay for the privilege of erecting them in Columbus County. Commissioners passed new regulations on towers at their Nov. [Read More]
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CCN Radio News — Morning Report for November 28, 2025
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CCN Radio News — Thanksgiving Afternoon Report for November 27, 2025
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Missing Lake Woman Found Safe
Betty Stanley has been found safe in Sampson County after running out of fuel. Lake Waccamaw Police Chief Corey Finch said Mrs. Stanley, 85, was found at the intersection N.C 24 and N.C. 242 this [Read More]
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CCN Radio News — Thanksgiving Morning Report for November 27, 2025
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Lake Waccamaw Woman Missing
A Silver Alert has been issued for Betty Ward Stanley of Lake Waccamaw. Mrs. Stanley, 85, left her home was last seen in Leland Tuesday, where she was stopped by a Leland Police Officer around [Read More]
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Missing Man’s Remains Identified in 2021 Disappearance
The remains of a Clarkton man who disappeared in March 2021 have been identified in Laurinburg. Brandon McDonald disappeared March 25, 2021. His wrecked vehicle was later found in Laurinburg. The skeletal remains were found [Read More]
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CCN Radio News — Afternoon Report for November 28, 2025
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