Obituaries
Beverly Ann (Gore) Smith
May 26, 1960 ~ August 6, 2024 (age 64) Beverly Ann Gore Smith, 64, of Whiteville, died on Tuesday, August 6, 2024, at her home. Beverly was born on May 26, 1960, daughter of the [Read More]
Month: August 2024
Obituaries
James Scott Gore
January 26, 1977 ~ August 5, 2024 (age 47) James Scott Gore, 47, of Whiteville passed away August 5, 2024. He was born January 26, 1977 to Sandra Hayes Gore and the late James Covel [Read More]
Business
Hurricane Debby Schedule Changes
CCN will be providing coverage via our social media platforms throughout the storm. Send closings to CCNEditorweaver@gmail.com or call 910.914.6056 Ext. 1. Zeko’s Italian Restaurant has closed early Thursday. Champion Karate as well as The [Read More]
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‘Historic’ Rainfall Possible This Week
Tropical Storm Debby is expected to reach hurricane status today (Sunday), and could bring what officials are calling historic rainfall to North and South Carolina later this week. The National Weather Service (NWS) said in [Read More]
Obituaries
Nancy Jane Solis
November 28, 1952 ~ August 1, 2024 (age 71) Nancy Jane Solis, age 71, died on Thursday, August 1, 2024, in her home in Tabor City, NC. Born on November 28, 1952, in Kankakee, IL, [Read More]
Obituaries
Mike Butts
January 5, 1949 ~ August 2, 2024 (age 75) Mike Butts 75, of LakeWaccamaw passed away Friday, August 3, 2024. He was born January 5, 1949 in Georgetown, SC the son of the late Truman [Read More]
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James Glenn Wilkins
November 20, 1954 — July 31, 2024 Mr. James Glenn Wilkins of Tar Heel, North Carolina was born on Saturday, November 20, 1954 and passed away on Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at the Cape Fear [Read More]
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The Good News for Aug. 2
The Waccamaw Siouan Tribe has long been identified with the Old Lake Road between Lake Waccamaw, Saint James and Buckhead. Historical references indicate it was used by the Waccamaw people long before Europeans came here. [Read More]
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Stolen Truck Leads to Guns, Financial Crimes
Trying to pawn a gold bracelet led to the arrests of three suspects in a string of crimes involving stolen financial information, firearms and a vehicle on Tuesday. James Andrew Delaney, Crystal Gayle Long and [Read More]
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Chase Endangered Toddler, Report Says
The suspect who fled a traffic stop at high speed with an unsecured toddler in his car has been arrested. Kiheem Raekwon Bell, 24, of Loris, S.C. was taken into custody Tuesday. He was charged [Read More]
Obituaries
John Burrows
October 29, 1992 ~ August 1, 2024 (age 31) John Burrows, age 31 of Ash NC. Online condolences may be made at www.peacockfuneralhome.net
Obituaries
Charlene McDowell
December 4, 1954 ~ July 19, 2024 (age 69) Charlene McDowell Funeral services will be held on Saturday, August 03, 2024 in the Union Funeral Home Chapel at 2 pm. Burial will follow in the [Read More]
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Sweating Leads to Arrest
A wanted man was picked up outside the Nakina Dollar General store Tuesday after he was seen “Acting erratically and sweating profusely”. Kevin Michael Babson of Ash had good reason to be sweating, and it [Read More]
Obituaries
Mrs. Lelia C. Vereen
July 29, 2024 Mrs. Lelia C. Vereen 75, of Shallotte, NC gave the Lord her hand and transitioned to be with her Lord on Monday, July 29, 2024, at Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center, Bolivia, [Read More]
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Man Forced Child to Drive, Report Says
A man described as “aggressive when he is impaired” was arrested after allegedly forcing a child to drive him around the Sydney community. Matthew Blake Coker, 35, was held under a secured bond on charges [Read More]
Obituaries
Ms. Wanda Freeman
July 24, 2024 Ms. Wanda Freeman closed the curtains of this life on Wednesday, July 24, 2024 in Hallsboro, NC. Services to commemorate Ms. Wanda’s life will be held on Saturday, August 3, 2024 at [Read More]