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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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Tree Giveaway Saturday in Riegelwood

October 31, 2024 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Tree Giveaway Saturday in Riegelwood

The Alliance for Cape Fear Trees, in partnership with Arbor Day Foundation’s Community Tree Recovery program and International Paper, will give away 900 trees at Riegelwood Baptist Church, 103 N.C. 87, Riegelwood, on Saturday from [Read More]

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Trunk or Treat Opportunities for Oct. 31

October 30, 2024 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Trunk or Treat Opportunities for Oct. 31

All events are scheduled for OCt. 31 (Halloween). Trinity Baptist Church at 201 South Thompson Street in Whiteville will host trunk or treat  from 5 to 8 p.m. Whiteville Police and Whiteville Firefighters will sponsoring [Read More]

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The Columbus Connection – Marc Murphy and Amanda Irwin from The Boys & Girls Homes of Lake Waccamaw

October 25, 2024 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on The Columbus Connection – Marc Murphy and Amanda Irwin from The Boys & Girls Homes of Lake Waccamaw

On this Edition of The Columbus Connection, Jefferson has in studio guests Marc Murphy and Amanda Irwin from The Boys & Girls Homes of Lake Waccamaw. They talk about their upcoming Gala on November 2nd [Read More]

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Trunk or Treats, Fall Festivals in High Gear This Weekend

October 22, 2024 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Trunk or Treats, Fall Festivals in High Gear This Weekend

If you’d like to add your trunk or treat event to our list for free, email jeffersonweaver@columbuscountynews.com. • Hallsboro will host a community trunk or treat and fall festival October 26 from 5-8 p.m. at [Read More]

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Scout Troop 507 Fall Carnival – Veterans Memorial Park of America

October 19, 2024 Columbus County News Comments Off on Scout Troop 507 Fall Carnival – Veterans Memorial Park of America

 Scout Troop 507 will host a Fall Carnival at the Veterans Memorial Park of America on October 28 at 6:30 p.m. There will be food, games and more. Everyone is welcome. The park is located [Read More]

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The Columbus Connection – Angela Norris of The Veterans Memorial Park of America

October 19, 2024 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on The Columbus Connection – Angela Norris of The Veterans Memorial Park of America

On this Edition of The Columbus Connection, Jefferson has in studio guest Angela Norris of the Veteran’s Memorial Park of America who talks about Veterans Day and all the upcoming events happening at the Memorial [Read More]

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World Singing Day on Saturday (Oct 19th, 2024)

October 19, 2024 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on World Singing Day on Saturday (Oct 19th, 2024)

Lake Waccamaw will be the only North Carolina location hosting World Singing Day Saturday (Oct 19th, 2024), and more voices are welcome. World Singing Day will take place in 24 nations this year, with 42 [Read More]

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Hurricane Donation Center Open For Business Again

October 18, 2024 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on Hurricane Donation Center Open For Business Again

The hurricane donation center is once again open for business. Warm clothing, gas and kerosene heaters, small LP tanks, cleaning supplies and hand tools are being accepted at the Black’s Tire facility in the former [Read More]

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51st Annual Waccamaw Siouan Pow-Wow Starts Today

October 18, 2024 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on 51st Annual Waccamaw Siouan Pow-Wow Starts Today

This weekend is the 51st annual Waccamaw Siouan POW Wow at the tribal grounds. Events start today and continue through Saturday night. There will be traditional dancing and dance competitions, food, native vendors, music and [Read More]

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Southeastern Community College Agribusiness Expansion Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

October 14, 2024 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on Southeastern Community College Agribusiness Expansion Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Southeastern Community College  officially opened its new $375,000 greenhouse on Sept. 25. The greenhouse was paid for through the N.C. Tobacco Trust Fund. The greenhouse is part of ongoing efforts to modernize agribusiness education in [Read More]

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World Singing Day Welcomes Voices Oct. 19

October 10, 2024 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on World Singing Day Welcomes Voices Oct. 19

An international event celebrating group singing is coming to Lake Waccamaw, and more voices are welcome. World Singing Day is held annually on the third Saturday of October. The event celebrates the “powerful benefits” of [Read More]

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41st Annual Columbus County Agriculture Fair Starts Today (Parade Highlights)

October 8, 2024 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on 41st Annual Columbus County Agriculture Fair Starts Today (Parade Highlights)

The Columbus County Agricultural Fair starts today and runs through October 13 at the County Fairgrounds on Prison Camp Road. This year’s event features the return of the Fair Queen Pageants, the Midway, Arts and [Read More]

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