The Columbus County Solid Waste Department said the following temporary revisions to the GFL trash collection schedule this week due to the winter storm. Residents who normally receive service on: Tue...
Roseland Volunteer Fire Department will hold its annual barbecue sale Saturday. Cost is $10 per plate. Plates will include BBQ, slaw, sweet potato fries, and hushpuppies. The sale will begin at 11 a.m...
Basketball Games Rescheduled Schools are still out today and most government offices are operating on modified schedules as Columbus crawls out of last weekend’s winter storm. The town of Chadbourn op...
The N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles (NCDMV) is ending extended early-morning hours at 90 driver license offices this week due to a lack of federal funding. the exhaustion of federal and state funding...
A fight between two girls left a woman shot near Elizabethtown Monday, Bladen investigators said. The suspect, who is 17, was charged with assault with a deadly weapon with intent to inflict serious i...
I hate February. February is a spavined, sinister, slimy, soul-sucking, slug of a month. It lacks even the decency to be a full month of 30 or 31 days; although it was supposedly created to help balan...
CCN Weather Update for Tuesday February 3, 2026. This weather update is sponsored by Freedom Insurance of Whiteville. You can trust Freedom Insurance to give you clear blue skies when it comes to home...
Several area basketball games scheduled for Tuesday have been cancelled due to icy conditions. Cancelled games include • West Bladen vs. Fairmont • Whiteville vs. South Brunswick • East Bladen vs. Wes...
All sessions of court are cancelled for Tuesday due to the weather and road conditions. Senior Resident Superior Court Judge Ashley Gore and Chief District Court Judge Scott Ussery ordered that courts...
Southeastern Community college will remain closed Wednesday due to the winter storm. The campus is closed and all scheduled events cancelled. Students should prepare for remote learning when applicabl...
West Bladen 80, Whiteville 59 DUBLIN—Jackson Pait set a school record 45 points against Whiteville Friday night as the Knights crushed Whiteville 80-59. Pait’s eight three-pointers set the tone for th...
North Carolinians who want to cast their ballot in person on Primary Election Day — March 3 — must register to vote by Friday, Feb. 6. Feb. 6 is also the deadline for registered voters to change their...
Whiteville 50, West Bladen 32 DUBLIN—Asia Smith and Ceonna Dennis scored 14 points each as Whiteville rolled on to victory with a 50-32 defeat of West Bladen on Friday. The Wolfpack (4-2, 7-10) went o...
Whiteville City Schools will be on remote learning Tuesday and Wednesday due to the weather conditions. Whiteville City offices will also be closed Tuesday....
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Columbus County Government offices will be closed on Tuesday, Feb. 3, due to ongoing hazardous road conditions following the recent winter storm. While conditions have improved on major roadways, coun...