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Two Charged with ‘Exploring’ School

Two suspects found misdemeanor citations when they went “exploring” at a former school Thursday. Deputies were called to Acme-Delco Middle School about a breaking and entering in progress. Deputies sp...

Jefferson Weaver
April 25, 2025
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Weather Update – Friday April 25, 2025

  Greetings friends, and good day to you! Here is your CCN Weather update for Friday April 25, 2025. This weather update is sponsored by Freedom Insurance of Whiteville. Protect...

Christopher Cawley
April 25, 2025
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Governor Continues to Control State Board of Elections, for Now

  For now, the governor will continue to control the State Board of Elections. Democrat Governor Josh Stein sued the legislature and the state over a law passed in December...

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April 24, 2025
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News Briefs for April 24, 2025   Dusty Johnathan Prince was trying to flee the devil when he allegedly vandalized New Life Baptist Church near Tabor City early Wednesday. Prince...

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April 24, 2025
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Mary Ann Deaver

January 27, 1947 — April 19, 2025 Newport News, VA Formally of Bladenboro, NC Mary Ann Deaver age 78 of Newport News, VA formerly of Bladenboro, NC was born on...

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April 24, 2025
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Rebecca (Cooper) Best

July 1, 1939 ~ April 24, 2025 (age 85) Rebecca Cooper Best, 85, of Whiteville, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 24, 2025, at her residence,...

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April 24, 2025
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Suspect Was Fleeing Devil

A man was arrested Wednesday after he broke into a church and disrobed while trying to flee the devil, a sheriff’s report said. Dusty Johnathan Prince, 35, was held under...

Jefferson Weaver
April 24, 2025
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Jefferson Weaver • The Death of a Newspaper, 1978

  When the trains went by, plaster and dust drifted from the ceiling, sparkling in the bare bulbs and humming fluorescent tubes that lit the most magical place in the...

Jefferson Weaver
April 24, 2025
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Weather Update – Thursday April 24, 2025

Greetings friends, and good day to you!  Welcome to another edition of the CCN Weather update for Thursday April 24, 2025. This weather update is sponsored by Freedom Insurance of...

Christopher Cawley
April 24, 2025
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Natasha Deon Hines

June 2, 1973 ~ April 19, 2025 (age 51) Funeral services will be held on Monday, April 28, 2025 at 1 pm in the lily mortuary funeral home chapel, 571 West South...

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April 23, 2025
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Horace L. Brown

May 6, 1954 ~ April 15, 2025 (age 70) Funeral services will be held on Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 3 pm at Jerusalem Baptist Church, Pastor Jackson. Burial will...

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April 23, 2025
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Mrs. Patricia Ann (Harvey) Byrd

April 20, 2025 Mrs. Patricia Ann Harvey Byrd 76, of Council, NC gave the Lord her hand on Sunday, April 20, 2025 and entered eternity at her residence. She was...

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April 23, 2025
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Alice (Miller) Cooke

October 26, 1925 ~ April 19, 2025 (age 99) Alice Miller Cooke, 99, passed away peacefully on April 19, 2025, in Augusta, Georgia. Born October 26, 1925, in Chadbourn, she...

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April 23, 2025
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Virginia “Hope” Malpass

August 13, 1986 ~ April 23, 2025 (age 38)   Virginia “Hope” Malpass (Boogie), age 38, of Delco, ran straight into the arms of Jesus on Wednesday morning, April 23,...

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April 23, 2025
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News Briefs for April 23, 2025   Chadbourn Police Chief Ken Elliott is the latest candidate to throw his hat in the ring for the Republican nomination for sheriff. Elliott...

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April 23, 2025
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Governor Offers $25,000 Reward for Brunswick County Murder Information

Raleigh, NC Press Release Tuesday, April 22, 2025   Governor Josh Stein is offering a $25,000 reward in the killing of a Brunswick County man. Bryan Goodwin, age 31, is wanted...

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April 23, 2025
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