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Fowler to Present St. Paul’s Paper at Society Meet

March 4, 2025 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Fowler to Present St. Paul’s Paper at Society Meet

Davene Cox Fowler will present a paper on “Kinship of the Members of St. Paul Methodist Church” Saturday at the Southeastern Genealogical Society Meeting. The presentation was written by Richard Wright, and focuses on Margaret [Read More]

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CCN Community Hero

February 27, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on CCN Community Hero

Our CCN hero this week is Dr. Sylvia Cox. It is rare that you find someone as dedicated to every student being their best as Dr. Cox has been in her time at Southeastern Community [Read More]

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Gullah-Geechee Celebrated at N.C. Rice Festival

February 26, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on Gullah-Geechee Celebrated at N.C. Rice Festival

Brunswick Town/Fort Anderson State Historic Site will host the N.C. Rice Festival March 8. The festival celebrates how rice and Gullah-Geechee culture shaped the North Carolina Lowcountry. The festival will feature over 70 vendors and [Read More]

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Special Olympics Seeks Sponsors

February 20, 2025 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Special Olympics Seeks Sponsors

Around 200 athletes are expected to participate in this year’s Special Olympics Spring Games, and sponsors are seeking support for the program. This year’s field day is set for April 9 at the Whiteville High [Read More]

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Brews and Bites: Zeko’s Italian Restaurant

February 20, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on Brews and Bites: Zeko’s Italian Restaurant

By Justin Williamson – CCN Brews & Bites  Today’s pick that’s up for review is a restaurant that has clawed its way into the lexicon of Whiteville area eateries. They have a history of solid [Read More]

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‘Frosty Freeze’ Fundraiser set for SCC

February 19, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on ‘Frosty Freeze’ Fundraiser set for SCC

Courtesy Southeastern Community College The Frosty Freeze fundraiser event is set to bring some chilly fun and community spirit to Southeastern Community College on March 4, with all proceeds benefiting the college’s ambassador program and [Read More]

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CCN Community Heroes

February 18, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on CCN Community Heroes

CCN Community Heroes, Jadiel Heitt and Angel McPherson. Jadiel is seven years old, and more courageous than a lot of adults. When Jadiel’s 12 month old baby brother had a seizure and quit breathing, the [Read More]

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Weekly Podcast: The Columbus Connection – Jefferson Weaver Commentary

February 16, 2025 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Weekly Podcast: The Columbus Connection – Jefferson Weaver Commentary

This Weeks The Columbus Connection (Press Play for the Audio) On this edition of the Columbus Connection, Jefferson has commentary on the proposal to turn NC Game Lands into what basically would become public parks. [Read More]

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Columbus County Night To Shine 2025

February 7, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on Columbus County Night To Shine 2025

Columbus County Night To Shine 2025 CCN Christopher Cawley had a great night supporting Western Prong Baptist Church and the Tim Tebow Foundations’ Night to Shine. Local friends got to experience a night of dancing [Read More]

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What Are My Options: Western Columbus Area

February 5, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on What Are My Options: Western Columbus Area

By Justin Williamson – Brews & Bites  Today’s column is Part Two to the “What Are My Options” report, focusing on the western side of our wonderful county. Growing up as a Chadbourn native and [Read More]

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Franco’s NY Pizza and Subs: A Whiteville Pizza Powerhouse

February 3, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on Franco’s NY Pizza and Subs: A Whiteville Pizza Powerhouse

By Justin Williamson –  Brews & Bites Today’s subject is Franco’s NY Pizza and Subs. This establishment has become a Whiteville standard. They have been doing a great job for years serving oven-baked New York [Read More]

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Dolly Parton Library Signups End

January 29, 2025 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Dolly Parton Library Signups End

New registrations for the Dolly Parton Imagination Library (DPIL) will end Feb. 1. “This was a difficult decision, and we understand how it may affect families hoping to sign up,” Columbus County Partnership for Children [Read More]

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Brews and Bites: Candlewood Farms Coffee and Bakery

January 28, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on Brews and Bites: Candlewood Farms Coffee and Bakery

By Justin Williamson – Brews and Bites I have previously said here that I love coffee. I am always on the lookout for a good cup, So it’s only natural that I visit a lot [Read More]

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Bone Chilling Temperatures, Behind Us

January 26, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on Bone Chilling Temperatures, Behind Us

Life is getting back to normal in Columbus County after almost a week of bone chilling temperatures, six inches of snow and two days worth of icy roads. City and County schools are back on [Read More]

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CCN Community Heroes

January 22, 2025 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on CCN Community Heroes

You know we like sharing heroes and Good Samaritan’s each week. There are almost too many to mention in this week. From the state and city crews who are still working to keep the roads [Read More]

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Improvement Projects Delayed

January 20, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on Improvement Projects Delayed

The Franklin and Lee streets improvement project in Whiteville has been delayed slightly due to the holidays. City Manager Darren Currie said the city had to extend the deadline for contractors interested in bidding on [Read More]

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