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CCN Radio News — Morning Report for September 2, 2025
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CCN Daily News Briefs for September 1, 2025
News Briefs for September 1, 2025 Four suspects are now in custody for the July 6 gunfight in Whiteville. Qhandarion Gaddy and Jalon McMillian were arrested Wednesday on charges of assault with a deadly weapon [Read More]
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Arson, Attempted Murder Charged
James Rico Gore is being held under a $1 million bond after he allegedly tried to burn down a house with his mother and a small child inside. Gore, 54, was arrested today (Monday) on [Read More]
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CCN Radio News — Afternoon Report for September 1, 2025
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Female Felon Had 15 Firearms
Detectives arrested a Cerro Gordo woman on multiple felony charges after finding 15 firearms in her home during a drug investigation. Ruth Marlowe Strickland, 58, of – Bill Nobles Road, was jailed under $52,500 secured [Read More]
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CCN Radio News — Morning Report for September 1, 2025
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CCN Daily News Briefs for August 31, 2025
News Briefs for August 31, 2025 Monday is the day many hunters have been waiting for: the season opens for doves. We have a full breakdown of the rules and regulations for dove hunters under [Read More]
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Four Children Die in Early Morning Fire
No adults were in the home when the fire was reported around 2:59 a.m. Four sisters, ages 2 to 7 years, died in a structure fire near Chadbourn early Saturday morning. The home is located [Read More]
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Stallions Roar Past Vikings 49-20
TABOR CITY–South Columbus took down the Vikings of West Columbus 49-20 in a non-conference match on Friday night in high school football. The Vikings jumped on the board early with a eight yard touchdown run [Read More]
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East Bladen Keeps Bell, Defeat Knights 26-0
ELIZABETHTOWN – The Victory Bell will stay in the Elizabethtown for one more year as the Eagles defeated West Bladen 26-0 in football Friday night. Being an early season matchup, the rivalry was plagued by [Read More]
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Four Children Dead in Fire
Updated 12 noon Aug. 30 Four small children are reportedly dead after an early morning structure fire near Chadbourn. The fire on Colony Road was called in around 3 a.m. The children are ages 2-7. [Read More]
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The Good News – Weekend Audio 🔊 Report for August 30, 2025
The Good News – Weekend Audio 🔊 Report for August 30, 2025
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CCN Daily News Briefs for August 29, 2025
News Briefs for August 29, 2025 The Labor Day Booze It and Lose It campaign kicks into high gear today as the Labor Day weekend gets underway. Law enforcement will be operating sobriety checkpoints and [Read More]
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Multi-county Effort Ends Theft Spree
Detectives from multiple counties worked together to arrest a Bladen man whose crime spree extended in Columbus. Wesley Keith Carroll, 44, of 1676 N.C. 211 W., Clarkton, was held under a $75,000 bond in the [Read More]
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Clerk of Superior Court Named President of Conference
Columbus County Clerk of Superior Court Jess Hill has been named president of the N.C. Conference of Clerks of Superior Court. Hill was sworn in Aug. 21 at the annual conference, held this year in [Read More]
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‘Weapons’ (2025) – Blasts Expectations Apart
‘Weapons’ Blasts Expectations Apart Zach Cregger has done it again. Following the unsettling, genre-bending brilliance of Barbarian, anticipation for his next feature, Weapons, has been sky-high. And let me assure you, the wait has been [Read More]