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CCN Daily News Briefs for June 30, 2025

News Briefs for June 30, 2025 U.S. Senator Thom Tillis announced Sunday that he will not seek reelection next year. Tillis made the announcement after voting with Democrats against the...

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June 30, 2025
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Suspect Gets Wakeup Call by Police

Tabor City Police had to wake up a break-in suspect Saturday before taking him into custody. John Henry Thomas, 81, 0f 130 Oxford Village Apartments, Tabor City, was charged with...

Jefferson Weaver
June 30, 2025
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Fair Bluff to Host ‘Red, White, and Blue Party’

Tabor City, Chadbourn, the Veterans Memorial Park, and Lake Waccamaw have Independence Day activities planned, and now the town of Fair Bluff has announced that they will be joining in...

Crystal Faircloth
June 30, 2025
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Finch Succeeds Hyatt at Lake Waccamaw

Cory Finch is the new police chief for the town of Lake Waccamaw. The veteran and longtime officer replaced Scott Hyatt, who retired last week after 26 years at the...

Jefferson Weaver
June 30, 2025
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Forest Service Seedlings Sales Start July 1

The N.C. Forest Service will begin accepting orders July 1 (Tuesday) for its annual tree seedling sale. With an average annual production of 10 million seedlings, the NCFS Nursery Program...

Jefferson Weaver
June 30, 2025
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Operation Firecracker Lights Off Statewide

North Carolina’s largest annual impaired driving enforcement effort kicked off this morning. Operation Firecracker is part of the Booze It and Lose It campaign sponsored by the Governor’s Highway Safe...

Jefferson Weaver
June 30, 2025
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Elsie R. Floyd

November 6, 1934 ~ June 28, 2025 (age 90) Mrs. Elsie R. Floyd, age 90 of Orrum, NC, died Saturday, June 28, 2025 in the Angel Hospice House in Whiteville,...

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June 30, 2025
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Teresa A. Wright

January 3, 1964 ~ June 28, 2025 (age 61) Teresa A. Wright, age 61, of Chadbourn, NC, died Saturday, June 28, 2025 in the Angel House Hospice Care Center in...

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June 30, 2025
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Lois Josephine (Bright) Dacus

April 18, 1940 ~ June 28, 2025 (age 85) Lois Josephine Bright Dacus, 85, of the Beaverdam community in Chadbourn, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday morning, June 28, 2025,...

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June 30, 2025
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Diane Elaine (Brigman) McPherson

January 14, 1950 ~ June 27, 2025 (age 75) Diane Elaine Brigman McPherson age 75, of the Beaverdam Community, died Friday, June 27, 2025 in Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center,...

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June 30, 2025
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Thomas “Tommy” Jackson Chandler, Jr.

June 10, 1944 ~ April 2, 2024 (age 79) Thomas “Tommy” Jackson Chandler, Jr., age 79, passed away on April 2, 2024 due to an automobile accident.  Tommy was born...

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June 30, 2025
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Weather Update – Monday June 30, 2025

CCN Weather Update for Monday June 30, 2025. This weather update is sponsored by Freedom Insurance of Whiteville.  Don’t let the heat make you sweat your insurance policies… Freedom Insura...

Christopher Cawley
June 30, 2025
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KIDS TALK ABOUT GOD – What Is Freedom?

KIDS TALK ABOUT GOD BY CAREY KINSOLVING AND FRIENDS   What Is Freedom? “In some places without freedom, girls aren’t allowed to go to school,” says Haley, age 8. “The...

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June 30, 2025
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Mayo Clinic Minute: Fireworks Safety Tips

Mayo Clinic Minute: Fireworks Safety Tips For many, the Fourth of July holiday is a time to celebrate with barbecues, parades and fireworks. But, experts say, when it comes to...

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June 30, 2025
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CCN Daily News Briefs for June 29, 2025

News Briefs for June 29, 2025 Columbus County Commissioners will hold a called meeting at 9:00 a.m. Monday to finish off the fiscal year’s business. On the agenda are final...

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June 29, 2025
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James Edward Frink

March 12, 1962 ~ June 26, 2025 (age 63) It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of James Edward Frink 63 of Chadbourn, NC; who departed this...

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June 28, 2025
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