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Great Turnout for Tabor City’s Christmas Parade – Parade Video

December 7, 2024 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on Great Turnout for Tabor City’s Christmas Parade – Parade Video

On Thursday Tabor City had their annual Christmas Parade in Downtown Tabor City.  Columbus County News Account Executive Misty Cribb was on hand to bring us all the action.  You can watch the video below, [Read More]

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Christmas in the Boondocks Has Huge Opening Weekend in Nakina

December 3, 2024 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on Christmas in the Boondocks Has Huge Opening Weekend in Nakina

Boondocks Adventure Farm’s “Christmas in the Boondocks” made its seasonal debut over the weekend in Nakina.  It’s a one-of-a-kind Holiday Lights and Entertainment Show that takes place from 5pm -10pm every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday [Read More]

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Christmas Plays, Church Services for December

December 2, 2024 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Christmas Plays, Church Services for December

Updated Dec. 9 at 1 p.m. Macyne Garrell contributed to this report. Transformation Church has several events during December. The Oxendines will sing Sunday at 10 a.m. The church sponsors a turkey shoot every Friday [Read More]

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Tabor Talk for the Week of Dec. 4

December 2, 2024 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Tabor Talk for the Week of Dec. 4

We would like to begin by saying how grateful we are for a wonderful community in which to work, shop, play, worship, and enjoy.  There is nowhere else we would rather be than Tabor City. [Read More]

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Tabor Parade Thursday; Flotilla Cancelled

December 2, 2024 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Tabor Parade Thursday; Flotilla Cancelled

Tabor City has a busy weekend of events planned for Christmas. Thursday at 6 p.m., the Parade Through the Lights is set for downtown, followed by the lighting of the Living Christmas Tree at the [Read More]

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Christmas Events Start Saturday in Whiteville, Tabor City

November 29, 2024 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Christmas Events Start Saturday in Whiteville, Tabor City

Small Business Saturday is going to be big in downtown Whiteville. The Shop Our Stores on Small Business Saturday is an opportunity for customers to avoid the big box stores and crowds and check out [Read More]

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‘Above and Beyond’: WPD Lieutenant Honored

November 15, 2024 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on ‘Above and Beyond’: WPD Lieutenant Honored

A shoplifting call turned into a life-changing mission and an award for a Whiteville Police lieutenant. Lt. Thomas Riggins was honored with a Chief’s Commendation Award by WPD Chief Doug Ipock on Tuesday at Whiteville [Read More]

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Double Trouble in Whiteville: Y’Vull Axes and Ales and Twisted Pecan Redefine the Local Night Out

November 13, 2024 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on Double Trouble in Whiteville: Y’Vull Axes and Ales and Twisted Pecan Redefine the Local Night Out

In Whiteville, finding the perfect spot for a night out is all about the vibe. Do you want a lively, social atmosphere with plenty of energy, or something more relaxed where you can wind down [Read More]

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Strange Sphere Floating over Columbus County

November 12, 2024 Columbus County News Comments Off on Strange Sphere Floating over Columbus County

If  you were looking up to the skies for rain Monday afternoon, you might have seen something else. AJ Worley was the first to let ColumbusCountyNews.com know about the strange sphere floating over Columbus County [Read More]

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A Veterans Day Celebration in Nakina

November 12, 2024 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on A Veterans Day Celebration in Nakina

On Sunday November 10th the annual Nakina Veterans Day Parade and Celebration took place in Nakina.  Below in the video is the full parade, and a gallery of photos from the event. Video and Photos [Read More]

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The Columbus Connection – Jefferson Weaver Commentary

November 9, 2024 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on The Columbus Connection – Jefferson Weaver Commentary

On this Edition of The Columbus Connection, Jefferson has commentary about the recent Election, Free Speech, X (Twitter) & Elon Musk, plus Veterans and Veterans Day. The Columbus Connection is Brought to You in Part [Read More]

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Fonvielle to Discuss Legendary Ride

November 6, 2024 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Fonvielle to Discuss Legendary Ride

Polly Slocumb’s nightmare about the battle of Moores Creek is memorialized on a marker at the National Battlefield Park in Currie – but did it happen? Historian Chris Fonvielle will discuss Polly Slocumb’s ride through [Read More]

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The 2024 NC Pecan Music Festival – A Short Retrospective

November 3, 2024 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on The 2024 NC Pecan Music Festival – A Short Retrospective

On Saturday the NC Pecan Harvest Festival officially became the NC Pecan Music Festival, and it was a huge success.  It was a beautiful day, and a big crowd not only saw vendors lining the [Read More]

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Looking Back at the NC Yam Festival and Parade

November 3, 2024 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on Looking Back at the NC Yam Festival and Parade

On Saturday October 26th, it was NC Yam Festival time once again in Tabor City.  CCN Videographer & Correspondent Darrell Jackson was on hand to capture some of the sights and sounds of the Yam [Read More]

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The 2024 Pecan Music Festival is This Weekend (November 2nd, 2024)

November 1, 2024 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on The 2024 Pecan Music Festival is This Weekend (November 2nd, 2024)

The 2024 Pecan Music Festival The Pecan Music Festival is this Saturday November 2nd from 10am to 6pm in Downtown Whiteville.  Presented by Whiteville Downtown Development, the festival has something for the whole family.  There [Read More]

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The Columbus Connection – Mike Creen of the Veterans of America

October 31, 2024 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on The Columbus Connection – Mike Creen of the Veterans of America

On this Edition of The Columbus Connection, Jefferson has in studio guest Mike Creen of the Veterans of America where they talk about Veterans Day and the big Veterans Celebration Parade in Downtown Whiteville. Veterans [Read More]

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