
COLUMBUS COUNTY NEWS – THE LATEST FRONT PAGE HEADLINES
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CCN Daily News Briefs
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CCN Radio News — Afternoon Report for May 13, 2025
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County’s First Line of Duty Death Among Honorees Friday
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YWCA to Hold Open House for Whiteville EPP Center
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Jefferson Weaver • Dear Jasmine
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Students May Face Charges in ‘Shooting’ Call
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CCN Radio News — Morning Report for May 13, 2025
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CCN Weather Update
Weather Update – Tuesday May 13, 2025
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Church News
KIDS TALK ABOUT GOD – How Does Knowing God’s Love Affect Your Relationships with People?
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CCN Daily News Briefs
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CCN Radio News — Afternoon report for May 12, 2025
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City to Discuss Tax Collection Changes, Sidewalks Tuesday
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Man Found Dead at Kangaroo Farm
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Business
April Gambling Numbers Show Increase
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State Pushes ‘Move Over Law’ This Week
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Sandlin Charged with Murdering Unborn Child
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Business
Tabor Talk for May 14
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Business
CCN Business Spotlight — Freedom Insurance Agency
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CCN Weather Update
Weather Update – Monday May 12, 2025
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CCN Radio News — Morning Report for May 12, 2025
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CCN Daily News Briefs
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CCN Daily News Briefs
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The Good News – Weekend Audio🔊 Report for May 10, 2025
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CCN Daily News Briefs
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CCN Radio News — Afternoon Report for May 9, 2025


City to Discuss Tax Collection Changes, Sidewalks Tuesday
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CCN Radio News — Afternoon Report for May 13, 2025
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April Gambling Numbers Show Increase
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KIDS TALK ABOUT GOD – How Does Knowing God’s Love Affect Your Relationships with People?
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Weather Update – Tuesday May 13, 2025
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COLUMBUUS COUNTY NEWS – HEALTH HEADLINES

YWCA to Hold Open House for Whiteville EPP Center

Bill Would Legalize Commercial Raw Milk Sales
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COLUMBUS COUNTY NEWS – LOCAL OBITUARIES
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Samuel Kenwood Royal
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Peggy (Vereen) Suggs
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Keith Warren King
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Charles Woods Boykin
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Verita Gail (Edwards) Davis
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Carol Sylvia Medina Rubin
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Nathan “Van” Norris
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Patricia “Pat” Ann (Manning) Ward
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Faye (Benton) Nance
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Thurman Jack Norris
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Harvey Daniel Russ, age 84
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Patricia Ann (Nobles) Strickland
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Byron Scott Stevens
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Mary Ella Southern
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Charles Ray Mercer
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Mark Lane “Granddaddy” Stanley, Sr
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Grady “Chris” Nealy
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William “Bill” Ballard Fowler
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Michael Newman Powell
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Doris (Hardie) Dudley
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John Anthony Freeman
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Martha (Nobles) Duncan
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COLUMBUS COUNTY NEWS – COMMENTARY
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Jefferson Weaver • Dear Jasmine
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COLUMBUS CONNECTION
The Columbus Connection – Jefferson Weaver Commentary
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Jefferson Weaver • The Death of a Newspaperman, 2001
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‘Dire’ Circumstances When Man Plays God
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Jefferson Weaver • The Death of a Newspaper, 1978
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COLUMBUS CONNECTION
The Columbus Connection – Jefferson’s Resurrection Weekend Commentary
The Latest CCN Headlines
- CCN Daily News Briefs May 13, 2025
- CCN Radio News — Afternoon Report for May 13, 2025 May 13, 2025
- County’s First Line of Duty Death Among Honorees Friday May 13, 2025
- Samuel Kenwood Royal May 13, 2025
- YWCA to Hold Open House for Whiteville EPP Center May 13, 2025
- Jefferson Weaver • Dear Jasmine May 13, 2025
- Students May Face Charges in ‘Shooting’ Call May 13, 2025
- CCN Radio News — Morning Report for May 13, 2025 May 13, 2025
- Weather Update – Tuesday May 13, 2025 May 13, 2025
- KIDS TALK ABOUT GOD – How Does Knowing God’s Love Affect Your Relationships with People? May 13, 2025
- Peggy (Vereen) Suggs May 12, 2025
- Perenda Carol (Brooks) Goss May 12, 2025
- Keith Warren King May 12, 2025
- CCN Daily News Briefs May 12, 2025
- CCN Radio News — Afternoon report for May 12, 2025 May 12, 2025
- City to Discuss Tax Collection Changes, Sidewalks Tuesday May 12, 2025
- Man Found Dead at Kangaroo Farm May 12, 2025
- April Gambling Numbers Show Increase May 12, 2025
- State Pushes ‘Move Over Law’ This Week May 12, 2025
- Sandlin Charged with Murdering Unborn Child May 12, 2025
- Tabor Talk for May 14 May 12, 2025
- CCN Business Spotlight — Freedom Insurance Agency May 12, 2025
- Weather Update – Monday May 12, 2025 May 12, 2025
- CCN Radio News — Morning Report for May 12, 2025 May 12, 2025
- CCN Daily News Briefs May 11, 2025
COLUMBUS COUNTY NEWS – News From Across the County

CCN Radio News — Afternoon Report for May 13, 2025
CCN Radio News – Afternoon Report for May 13, 2025 (Press Play for the Audio)

County’s First Line of Duty Death Among Honorees Friday
Twelve law enforcement officers from Columbus County will be honored at the sheriff’s office memorial park Friday as part of National Police Week and Peace Officer’s Memorial Day. The earliest recorded death of a local [Read More]

YWCA to Hold Open House for Whiteville EPP Center
The YWCA Lower Cape Fear will host an Open House celebrating the new location of its Early Parenthood Program (EPP) in Whiteville on Thursday from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. at 310 Jefferson St., Whiteville. [Read More]

Jefferson Weaver • Dear Jasmine
Dear Jasmine, I missed seeing you enter this world by just a few minutes the other day, but I was happy to welcome you a week afterward. As I expected, you are just as pretty [Read More]

Students May Face Charges in ‘Shooting’ Call
A false report of a potential school shooting may result in real trouble for two Whiteville High students. The sheriff’s office said an anonymous tip submitted via the “Say Something” app claimed that a student [Read More]

CCN Radio News — Morning Report for May 13, 2025
CCN Radio News – Morning Report for May 13, 2025 (Press Play for the Audio)

CCN Radio News — Afternoon report for May 12, 2025
CCN Radio News – Afternoon Report for May 12, 2025 (Press Play for the Audio)

City to Discuss Tax Collection Changes, Sidewalks Tuesday
Whiteville taxpayers could see the equivalent of a two cent tax increase under the county’s new plans for collections. City council on Tuesday will discuss the county’s decision to end the longstanding agreement between municipalities [Read More]

Man Found Dead at Kangaroo Farm
Horry County Police are investigating after a worker at a kangaroo farm was found dead Friday. Horry Chief Deputy Coroner Tamara Willard said Eric Slate, 52, died of multiple blunt injuries. He was found inside [Read More]

April Gambling Numbers Show Increase
April was a big time for online gambling in North Carolina. The state gaming commission release the April numbers his morning (Monday). Online gamblers in North Carolina wagered $576,209,378 on sporting events in April through [Read More]

State Pushes ‘Move Over Law’ This Week
The N.C. Governor’s Highway Safety Program and state and local law enforcement are launching a statewide enforcement campaign to remind drivers of the importance of the Move Over Law. North Carolina’s Move Over Law requires [Read More]

Sandlin Charged with Murdering Unborn Child
The suspect in the murder of a Delco woman last year now faces a charge of killing her unborn child. Lance Errington Sandlin IV, 47, of 4868 Delco Prosper Rd., was charged with murder of [Read More]

Tabor Talk for May 14
By Dianne Ward Nobles GTCCoC We hope that all of our area moms had a wonderful and memorable Mother’s Day! I bet our moms would say that spending extra time with their children and families [Read More]

CCN Radio News — Morning Report for May 12, 2025
CCN Radio News – Morning Report for May 12, 2025 (Press Play for the Audio)

CCN Radio News — Afternoon Report for May 9, 2025
CCN Radio News – Afternoon Report for May 9, 2025 (Press Play for the Audio)

Six-Year-Battle for Justice Finally Over
Michelle Sykes knew something was wrong the moment her daughter called. It was 2:30 a.m. on Feb. 24, 2019, and the then-13 year old was spending the night with her best friend, the daughter of [Read More]

SCC Commencement Set for May 16
By Kaylie Simmons SCC Director of Communications SCC Southeastern Community College will hold its 2025 commencement exercise Friday, May 16, honoring the graduating class of 2025. The ceremony will be held outdoors on the front [Read More]

Wilkins Pleads in Child Sex Case
Keith Douglas Wilkins Jr. of Delco took an Alford plea on charges of indecent liberties Thursday in Columbus County Superior Court. An Alford plea means the defendant does not admit guilt but recognizes he could [Read More]

CCN Radio News — Morning Report for May 9, 2025
CCN Radio News – Morning Report for May 9, 2025 (Press Play for the Audio)

Brunswick Child Molester Gets 104 to 147 Years in Prison
Justin Burney was found guilty in a Brunswick County courtroom today of multiple charges of statutory sex offense and indecent liberties with a minor, and sentenced to at least 104 years in prison. Burney’s trial [Read More]

Bill Would Legalize Commercial Raw Milk Sales
A battle is brewing between state ag and health officials and the General Assembly over a controversial bill making its way through the house. House Bill 609 would legalize the sale of raw, non-pasteurized goat [Read More]

Brunswick Fire Continues Slow Burn
The Sunset Road fire moves into its second week tomorrow, and firefighters are on “seek and destroy” missions targeting smoldering hotspots in the 1,300 acre affected area. “The main focus now is seek-and-destroy missions,” said [Read More]

CCN Radio News — Afternoon Report for May 8, 2025
CCN Radio News – Afternoon Report for May 8, 2025 (Press Play for the Audio)

Tabor City Cracking Down on Squatted Trucks
Squatted trucks are no longer welcome in Tabor City. In a memorandum sent to Tabor City Police and shared on social media this week, Major C.G. Hilburn reminded officers that squatted trucks are now illegal [Read More]

CCN Radio News — Morning Report for May 8, 2025
CCN Radio News – Morning Report for May 8, 2025 (Press Play for the Audio)

Citizen Complaints Lead to Narcotics Raid
Citizen complaints led to an investigation and a raid on a home in Brunswick April 30, netting a quantity of drugs and cash. Joseph Stephens, 48, was jailed under $500,000 secured bond, according to a [Read More]

CCN Radio News — Afternoon Report for May 7, 2025
CCN Radio News – Afternoon Report for May 7, 2025 (Press Play for the Audio)