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Highway Patrol Breaks Ground on New $3.5 Million Building

September 17, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

The first symbolic shovels first turned Monday on a late night idea that will be a big boost for the Whiteville Highway Patrol headquarters. Rep. Brenden Jones said the new $3.5 million headquarters for Troop [Read More]

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September 17, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

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Woman Charged with Attempted Murder

September 17, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

Deputies arrested a Loris woman after she allegedly shot at another woman in Tabor City. Crystal Evette Bellamy, 49, of4427 Market St., Loris, was arrested Tuesday, according to detention center reports. She was held under [Read More]

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DWI Roundup for Sept. 10-17

September 17, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

Following is a weekly feature of Columbuscountynews.com. All records and information are obtained through arrest reports and warrants. While the focus is primarily to draw attention to driving while impaired (DWI) cases, other charges are [Read More]

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Burger Battle Week Three: Jerry’s Sandwich Shop

September 17, 2025 Justin Williamson 0

Round Three of the Burger Battle takes place at Jerry’s Sandwich Shop. This local eatery serves classic grill menu and has a great time with it! The burger is loading… Contest setup: I will be [Read More]

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WBHS Girls Tennis Remain Unbeaten; Pack Falls 5-4

September 17, 2025 Tommy Taylor 0

In Dublin, West Bladen Ladies Tennis team remained unbeaten by beating Red Springs 6-3 and then 7-2 in a double header on Tuesday. Faith Wren, Lileigh Anderson, Jeleah Purdie, and Estrella Vasquez all won in [Read More]

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Cougars Sweep Stallions in Tennis

September 17, 2025 Tommy Taylor 0

Boiling Springs-South Brunswick defeated the South Columbus Stallions in tennis on Tuesday 9-0. The Cougars (4-0, 7-2) will host Fairmont on Thursday. The Stallions, now 3-1 in the Southeastern Conference and 3-2 overall, will go [Read More]

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Volleyball Roundup: Gator, Knights Win: Eagles, Pack Fall

September 17, 2025 Tommy Taylor 0

In Elizabethtown, East Columbus got the best of East Bladen in volleyball 3-0. The Gators took the sets by 25-20, 25-22, and 25-10. Malia Graham led the Gators, now 5-1 in the Carolina Conference and [Read More]

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Fore! Local Golf Roundup for Sept. 16

September 17, 2025 Tommy Taylor 0

Thundering Herd Thursday at Vineyard Golf of White Lake, 14 players took to the course for the weekly Thundering Herd. Jackson Henderson, Ben Henderson, Seth Faircloth, Anne Beyer, and Peyton Tatum took first place with [Read More]

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Jones Honored for DMV Improvement Efforts

September 16, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

Rep. Brenden Jones of Columbus County has been recognized for his efforts to help simplify vehicle tag and title work. The eSTART Coalition debuted its Awards Program this year. The coalition says the awards recognize [Read More]

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CCN Radio News — Afternoon Report for September 15, 2025

September 16, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

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Town Shuts Down Water Wednesday

September 16, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

 Lake Waccamaw will turn water off for a portion of the town water system for repairs Wednesday. The affected area is from 2310 Canal Cove Rd to the end of Waccamaw Shores, including Wooded Acres. [Read More]

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SCC Campus Closed

September 16, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

Due to an unexpected utility outage, all Southeastern Community College operations on campus are closed. The closure includes evening operations, according to a release from SCC. Students are asked not to report to campus until [Read More]

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Chadbourn Camera Leads to Three-County Chase

September 16, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

Two suspects are in custody on a panoply of charges after a three-county chase that began in Chadbourn. Christopher Steven Deaver, 35, and Haley Nicole Pittman, 29, were jailed Monday afternoon. Deaver gave his address [Read More]

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Area Sports Roundup: Tennis, Soccer, Volleyball

September 16, 2025 Tommy Taylor 0

Soccer Action In Mount Olive, East Bladen’s Ishaq Algozy put in three goals to lead the Eagles past North Duplin 5-1 Monday afternoon in soccer. Jayce Hatcher also added two goals for the Eagles, who [Read More]

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Jefferson Weaver •  The Girl on the Train

September 16, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

Two senseless killings made the headlines last week: one of a man who was likely the calmest voice of conservatism and Christianity in the world today, the other a young woman who was just trying [Read More]

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