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CCN Radio News — Afternoon Report for July 31, 2025

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DOT Seeks Input on Road Priorities

July 31, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on DOT Seeks Input on Road Priorities

The N.C. Department of Transportation is asking the public to provide input on what transportation projects they would like to see included in the N.C. Department of Transportation’s next 10-year transportation plan for 2028-2037. With [Read More]

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Goins Convicted of 2020 Killing

July 31, 2025 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Goins Convicted of 2020 Killing

The man who killed his roommate and dumped his body off the N.C. 11 bridge in 2020 has been found guilty of murder. James Robert Goins was found guilty of first degree murder and armed [Read More]

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Teens Missing From Boys and Girls Home

July 31, 2025 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Teens Missing From Boys and Girls Home

Updated 5 p.m. July 31 Authorities are searching for a girl and boy who ran away from the Boys and Girls Home on Saturday. Bree Alexandria Phillips, 15, has dark hair and is a white [Read More]

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CCN Radio News — Morning Report for July 31, 2025

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Investigation Leads to Multiple Drug Seizures

July 30, 2025 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Investigation Leads to Multiple Drug Seizures

Crack cocaine was seized and multiple felonies filed against a Whiteville area man afer an investigation into narcotics sales in and around Whiteville. Tammy Tabor, 65, was held under $4,500 secured bond on charges of [Read More]

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Rapist Pleads on First Day of Jury Selection

July 30, 2025 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Rapist Pleads on First Day of Jury Selection

James  Patrick “Pat” McCormick will serve a minimum of 60 years in prison for raping a child in 2019. Jury selection began yesterday in Columbus County Superior Court, and McCormick entered a guilty plea today [Read More]

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July 29 DYB Update: Angels Fly! Central Columbus Stay Unbeaten

July 30, 2025 Tommy Taylor Comments Off on July 29 DYB Update: Angels Fly! Central Columbus Stay Unbeaten

Play South Carolina For World Series Title Today Central Columbus Angels stayed unbeaten In the DYB World Series Softball Championship with wins over Tennessee 11-1 and Florida 4-3. They will play South Carolina on Tuesday [Read More]

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Jefferson Weaver • I Hate August

July 30, 2025 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Jefferson Weaver • I Hate August

In an attempt to avoid stepping on a toad the other night, I inadvertently found a piece of broken glass. In the interest of keeping this column family-friendly, I will only say that it hurt, [Read More]

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World Series Champion Central Columbus Angels Take All

July 30, 2025 Tommy Taylor Comments Off on World Series Champion Central Columbus Angels Take All

Layken Lancaster of Central Columbus hit a grand slam to propel the Angels to a 5-3 victory over South Carolina in the series final of the DYB World Series Softball Tournament, held in Ruston, La. [Read More]

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CCN Radio News — Afternoon Report for July 29, 2025

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Protest Permit Proposal Gets Support from Board

July 29, 2025 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Protest Permit Proposal Gets Support from Board

County commissioners on Monday expressed support for a proposal to require permits for large protests, as well as limiting where protests can take place. Commission Chair Laverne Coleman emphasized that the ordinance is not intended [Read More]

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Woman Charged for Waving Firearm

July 29, 2025 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Woman Charged for Waving Firearm

A woman who allegedly brandished a handgun at a group of people has been arrested. Ernestine Victoria Jackson, 61, of 107 Mill Stream Apartments, Brunswick, was released on a $20,000 unsecured bond. She faces a [Read More]

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