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CCN Daily News Briefs for August 7, 2025

News Briefs for August 7, 2025 The state has reported the first case of West Nile virus in a human this year. Health officials urge residents to dump stagnant water,...

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August 7, 2025
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How To Keep Your Customers And Staff Safe

Business owners are legally required to make a conscious effort to keep their customers and employees safe. Unsurprisingly, the consequences for failing to do so are far-ranging, from reputational dam...

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August 7, 2025
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Jefferson Weaver • Blue Jeans, Bud Light and Nazis

Dylan Mulvaney is a man. Sydney Sweeney is a woman. It’s pretty simple. Miss Sweeney is a rather fetching young lady who has been at the center of an advertising...

Jefferson Weaver
August 7, 2025
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Flooding Hits Whiteville, Elsewhere

Upwards of three inches of water pounded parts of Columbus County Wednesday, prompting flash flood warnings and inundating parking lots in parts of Whiteville. A strong thunder-rich system crossed the...

Jefferson Weaver
August 7, 2025
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Mrs. Ruby (Waddell) Hardy

August 3, 2025 Mrs. Ruby Waddell Hardy 92, of Whiteville, NC gave the Lord her hand and entered into eternity on Sunday, August 3, 2025, at Columbus Regional Healthcare System,...

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August 7, 2025
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Judy (Gore) Fleming

January 10, 1952 ~ August 6, 2025 (age 73) Judy Gore Fleming, age 73, of Tabor City, NC, died Wednesday, August 6, 2025 in her home.  Born January 10, 1952...

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August 7, 2025
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Joanne (Thurman) Williams

June 18, 1941 ~ August 7, 2025 HALLSBORO, NC—Joanne Thurman Williams, 81, of 99 Thurman Road, Hallsboro, NC, died Thursday, August 7, 2025, at Lower Cape Fear LifeCare. The funeral...

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August 7, 2025
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Sharon Vernell Brown

October 4, 1952 ~ August 4, 2025 (age 72) Sharon Vernell Brown, 72, of 150 Beautiful Lane, Whiteville, NC, died Sunday, August 3, 2025, at UNC Medical Center in Chapel...

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August 7, 2025
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Robert Dixon Floyd

Arrangements will be announced at a later date. December 28, 1956 ~ August 5, 2025 (age 68) Robert “Bob” Dixon Floyd of Whiteville and Holden Beach passed on August 5,...

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August 7, 2025
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Weekly Podcast: The Columbus Connection – Local Christian Metal Bands “Cast To Sea” and “333”

On this Edition of The Columbus Connection, Jefferson interviews the local Columbus County Christian Metalcore / Sludge bands “Cast To Sea” and “333” about their upcoming show ...

Jefferson Weaver
August 7, 2025
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What Happens When Everyday Objects Turn Dangerous?

What Happens When Everyday Objects Turn Dangerous Everyday items like cosmetics, cookware, furniture, and cleaning products are used routinely without much thought, yet they can sometimes become unexp...

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August 7, 2025
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Weather and Tropics Update – Thursday August 7, 2025

CCN Weather Update for Thursday August 7, 2025. This weather update is sponsored by Freedom Insurance of Whiteville. No weather worries with Freedom Insurance. For home, car, boat, or whatever...

Christopher Cawley
August 7, 2025
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CCN Daily News Briefs for August 6, 2025

News Briefs for August 6, 2025 Old Town Florist in Chadbourn was completely destroyed in a fire Tuesday morning. County Fire Marshal Shannon Blackman said the blaze started when a...

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August 6, 2025
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Flood Advisory in Place

Motorists are being urged to slow down and be aware of water on roadways as up to three inches of rain are anticipated through this evening. A flash flood warning...

Jefferson Weaver
August 6, 2025
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State Reports First West Nile Case for 2025

The state has documented the first case of West Nile Virus related illness in a human for this year. The N.C. Dept. of Health and Human Services said the case...

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August 6, 2025
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August Is Here and Away We Go

August has now arrived and we know that means football, specifically high school football. Football has been going for the players and coaches all year with spring games, 7 on...

Tommy Taylor
August 6, 2025
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