A Raleigh man pled guilty this week to importing thousands of counterfeit car steering wheel airbags into the Raleigh area over the past two years. The counterfeit airbags were sold locally and to online buyers [Read More]
Lake Waccamaw Town Board Meeting – March 11th, 2025 Videographer was Crystal Faircloth You can watch this, and other local community videos on the CCTV – Columbus County TV YouTube Channel Here
Three Columbus County deputies were recognized recently for saving the lives of children in three different emergencies. “These deputies went above and beyond on critical moments to protect and save lives, embodying the true spirit [Read More]
Greetings folks, welcome to your CCN Daily Weather Update for Saturday February 1, 2025. This weather update is sponsored by Freedom Insurance of Whiteville. Contact Freedom today for all of your insurance needs. Their [Read More]
CCN Radio News – Morning Report for March 12, 2025 (Press Play for the Audio)
News Briefs for March 11, 2025 The Wall That Heals needs volunteers during its visit to the Veterans Memorial Park in April. Angela Norris of the park said 200 volunteers are needed to serve [Read More]
CCN Radio News – Afternoon Report for March 11, 2025 (Press Play for the Audio)
While aerial photos of wildfires can be breathtaking, drones are a flight hazard when crews are fighting wildfires. By law, wildfires are a no-drone zone in North Carolina. N.C.G.S. §15A-300.4 prohibits any person, entity or [Read More]
Hunters, fishermen, kayakers and other outdoors enthusiasts are in an uproar over a bill being considered by the general assembly. Senate Bill 220, titled Protect Private Property Rights, would stiffen rules regarding trespassing while hunting, [Read More]
If you plan to party this weekend for St. Patrick’s Day, don’t trust the luck of the Irish. The Governor’s Highway Safety Program launched the St. Patrick’s Day “Booze It and Lose It” enforcement campaign [Read More]
The Wall That Heals needs volunteers during its visit to the Veterans Memorial Park, set for April 24-27. Angela Norris of the park said 200 volunteers are needed to serve four-hour shifts around the clock, [Read More]
A Rockingham man pleaded guilty in federal court Monday for his part of an online e-commerce website that sold illegal drugs to customers nationwide. Adam Meland, 45, pled guilty to introducing misbranded drugs into interstate [Read More]
The N.C. Crime Victim Compensation Commission on Monday voted to approve $446,169 in financial reimbursements to victims of violent crime who applied for financial assistance to cover eligible medical costs, lost wages or other expenses [Read More]
Deputies arrested a Clarendon man Saturday after he allegedly assaulted a woman then wanted to fight with law enforcement. James Huggins, 18, was held under no bond on charges of second degree trespassing, underage consumption [Read More]
Hello friends and followers, welcome to the Tuesday edition of the CCN Daily Weather Update. Today’s weather update is brought to you by our friends at Freedom Insurance in Whiteville. When accidents happen, and [Read More]
CCN Radio News – Morning Report for March 11, 2025 (Press Play for the Audio)
News Briefs for March 10, 2025 Charges are pending after a man died in a structure fire in Nakina early Sunday. Wendel Clyde Smith, 75, was found in the remains of the burned home. Christopher [Read More]
Darius Washington’s murder trial started its fourth week Monday. Washington was charged with first degree murder in the 2019 killings of Alexis Trujillo, Nancy Trujillo, and Rafael Jaramillo on Brittany Lane. Prentis McDuffie also faces [Read More]
CCN Radio News – Afternoon Report for March 10, 2025 (Press Play for the Audio)
Hunters, fishermen, kayakers and other outdoors enthusiasts are in an uproar over a bill being considered by the general assembly. Senate Bill 220 was filed by Senators Bill Rabon, Danny Britt and McKinnies February [Read More]
WTAB Radio in Tabor City is off the air today after 71 years. It’s the end of an era and the home of the popular Swap Shop, Classic Country, Bluegrass, Carolina Beach Music, and religious [Read More]
A Republican-supported bill banning diversity equity and inclusion practices is making its way through state senate. Senate Bill 227 is a companion bill to the anti DEI measures proposed in the house by Rep. Brenden Jones [Read More]
The State Department of Public Safety has launched a new tool to find missing children. The Missing Child Repository will assist in locating missing juveniles and identifying those unable to identify themselves. This repository includes all [Read More]
A Whiteville area man was transported to Columbus Regional Wednesday after accidentally shooting himself. Jimmy Eric Bright, age 47, had a negligent discharge with a .22 caliber revolver just before 3 a.m., the sheriff’s office reported. [Read More]
One man is dead and another is facing a murder charge after a fire in Nakina Saturday night. Wendel Clyde Smith, 75, died in the mobile home fire just before midnight Saturday, according to [Read More]
Rainy days this Monday… greetings and welcome to the CCN Daily Weather Update! Today’s weather update is brought to you by our friends at Freedom Insurance in Whiteville. When accidents happen, and they will, [Read More]
CCN Radio News – Morning Report for March 10, 2025 (Press Play for the Audio)
News Briefs for March 9, 2025 WTAB Radio in Tabor City is going off the air after 71 years. The home of the popular Friday Swap Shop and religious broadcasts will go silent at [Read More]
A woman escaped a house fire that killed a man early Sunday. The home was fully engulfed when Nakina firefighters arrived. This is a developing story.
Welcome to the CCN Daily Weather Update for Sunday March 9, 2025. Today’s weather update is brought to you by our friends at Freedom Insurance in Whiteville. No matter what your insurance needs happen to [Read More]
Welcome to the CCN Daily Weather Update for Saturday March 8, 2025. Today’s weather update is brought to you by our friends at Freedom Insurance in Whiteville. No matter what your insurance needs happen to [Read More]
The Good News – Weekend Audio Report for March 8, 2025 (Press Play for the Audio)
On this edition of the Columbus Connection, Jefferson has commentary on the Covid-19 Pandemic, and the March 10th, 2020 Government Mandates. Anti-Vaxers, and to Mask or not to Mask. Was this a way for the [Read More]
CCN Radio News – Afternoon Report for March 7, 2025 (Press Play for the Audio)
Happy FRIYAY everyone, welcome to the CCN Daily Weather Update. Today’s weather update is brought to you by our friends at Freedom Insurance in Whiteville. No matter what your insurance needs happen to be, the [Read More]
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News Briefs for March 6, 2025 The Forest Service will hold prescribed burner licensing May 19-22. Certified Burner classes are delivered through a combination of virtual classroom sessions and in-person group field activities. [Read More]
Porch pirates are a plague on every community in the state, and a bill passed by the state house will increase punishments for mail theft. Under House Bill 34 , defendants will face harsher [Read More]
The Forest Service will hold prescribed burner licensing May 19-22. Certified Burner classes are delivered through a combination of virtual classroom sessions and in-person group field activities. Burner certification is a useful tool for landowners, [Read More]
CCN Radio News – Afternoon Report for March 6, 2025 (Press Play for the Audio) 🔊
Send your revivals, special events, VBS news to churchnews@columbuscountynews.com. Please include a photo of your church, pastor or guest speaker when possible. Call 910.914.6056 ext. 1 for information. Gores Chapel will hold revival March 9-12 [Read More]
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Happy Thursday everyone, welcome to the CCN Daily Weather Update. Today’s weather update is brought to you by our friends at Freedom Insurance in Whiteville. No matter what your insurance needs happen to be, the [Read More]
News Briefs for March 5, 2025 Tuesday’s Council of State meeting, Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler warned that North Carolina, not California, is in higher danger of catastrophic urban impacts by wildfires, due to development [Read More]
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