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CCN Daily News Briefs for November 26, 2025

November 26, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on CCN Daily News Briefs for November 26, 2025

News Briefs for November 26, 2025 Filing for Columbus County Sheriff, Clerk of Court, Columbus County Commissioners and School Board and other offices begins December 1 for the party primaries in March. Primary winners go [Read More]

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Thanksgiving Closings and Schedule Changes

November 26, 2025 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Thanksgiving Closings and Schedule Changes

All county and municipal offices will be closed Thursday and Friday for Thanksgiving. There will be no county trash pickup on Thursday. All Thursday customers will be serviced Friday, and Friday customers will be serviced [Read More]

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Soules Trappers Take 13 Beaver So Far; More Work Planned

November 26, 2025 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Soules Trappers Take 13 Beaver So Far; More Work Planned

Trappers have removed 13 beavers from the Soules Swamp in Whiteville, and work is continuing as part of efforts to improve drainage downtown. Emergency Services Director Hal Lowder told City Council on Tuesday that work [Read More]

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Man Charged in Elder Abuse Case

November 26, 2025 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Man Charged in Elder Abuse Case

• The report said the victim had repeatedly wandered away from home while in Gaskins’ care. Deputies have charged a Chadbourn area man with neglect of an elderly woman. Marshall Lenue Gaskins, 70, of 174 [Read More]

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CCN Radio News — Morning Report for November 26, 2025

November 26, 2025 Jeff Allen Jones Comments Off on CCN Radio News — Morning Report for November 26, 2025

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David Will Not Seek Reelection

November 25, 2025 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on David Will Not Seek Reelection

  District Attorney Jon David will not seek reelection. David said Tuesday that he will not sign up for another term in office when candidate filing starts Monday. He endorsed Jenna Earley, the lead assistant [Read More]

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CCN Daily News Briefs for November 25, 2025

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News Briefs for November 25, 2025 Someone stole $500 worth of household supplies from the Nakina Dollar General on Sunday evening. A description of the suspect was not available. Another brazen thief got away with [Read More]

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Unusual Tropical Season Ends Sunday

November 25, 2025 Staff Report Comments Off on Unusual Tropical Season Ends Sunday

    Courtesy National Weather Service The only tropical system to directly strike the continental United States this year was Tropical Storm Chantal – which hit North Carolina and caused flooding in some areas. The [Read More]

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CCN Radio News — Afternoon Report for Tuesday, November 25, 2025

November 25, 2025 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on CCN Radio News — Afternoon Report for Tuesday, November 25, 2025

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UPDATED: Mother, Boyfriend Charged with Rape of Girl

November 25, 2025 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on UPDATED: Mother, Boyfriend Charged with Rape of Girl

• Male suspect is awaiting charges for 2020 abuse of infant. The mother of a child has been charged with allowing her daughter to be raped by the mother’s boyfriend. Mary Angie Barnhill, 39, and [Read More]

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CCN Radio News — Morning Report for November 25, 2025

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CCN Daily News Briefs for November 24, 2025

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News Briefs for November 24, 2025 Worsening drought conditions across the area have further increased the fire danger, despite scattered rain Saturday night and Sunday. Emergency officials are discouraging any outdoor burning until conditions improve. [Read More]

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CCN Radio News — Afternoon Report for November 24, 2025

November 24, 2025 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on CCN Radio News — Afternoon Report for November 24, 2025

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Shooter Sought in East End

November 24, 2025 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Shooter Sought in East End

Deputies are searching for a female suspect who may have fired a shot during a disturbance in Riegelwood Friday. Deputies were called to Mookie Lane around 7:40 p.m., the report said. The caller to 911 [Read More]

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Suspect Sought in Construction Scam

November 24, 2025 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Suspect Sought in Construction Scam

Detectives are seeking leads about an alleged contractor fraud suspect. The sheriff’s office said the victims in the case paid the contractor an $1,800 cash deposit for repairs on a Hunter Avenue home in 2021, [Read More]

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Thanksgiving Seatbelt Crackdown Underway

November 24, 2025 Jefferson Weaver Comments Off on Thanksgiving Seatbelt Crackdown Underway

Lower gas prices mean more people on the roads this year for the Thanksgiving holiday, traditionally one of the busiest travel days of the year. With millions expected to travel on North Carolina roads this [Read More]

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