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CCN Daily News Briefs for September 25, 2025

September 25, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on CCN Daily News Briefs for September 25, 2025

News Briefs for September 25, 2025 Detectives have arrested a Clayton man for the theft of 20 firearms from an Old Cribbtown Road Home. Larry Christopher Norris, age 47, is being held under $6 million [Read More]

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WRC: Don’t Feed (or Fear) the Bears

September 25, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on WRC: Don’t Feed (or Fear) the Bears

The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission  (NCWRC) advises that black bears’ eating behavior alters in the late summer through fall. They significantly increase their food consumption to prepare for the colder months when natural food is [Read More]

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Sports Betting Puts $41M into UNC System

September 25, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on Sports Betting Puts $41M into UNC System

North Carolina’s regulated sports wagering industry continues to generate millions in tax revenue for the state’s universities. Eighteen months after sports wagering was legalized, more than $41 million in tax revenue has been collected and distributed directly [Read More]

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CCN Daily News Briefs for September 24, 2025

September 24, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on CCN Daily News Briefs for September 24, 2025

News Briefs for September 24, 2025 One man is dead and another in critical condition after a gunfight between a stepfather and stepson Monday. Chadbourn Police Chief Ken Elliot said the two men were arguing [Read More]

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CCN Daily News Briefs for September 23, 2025

September 23, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on CCN Daily News Briefs for September 23, 2025

News Briefs for September 23, 2025 Multiple thieves hit the Whiteville Clayton Homes dealer Thursday night, making off with more than $13,000 worth of appliances and furniture. The theft was discovered Friday morning, according to [Read More]

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Kendall Ray Moore

September 23, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on Kendall Ray Moore

August 16, 1965 ~ September 21, 2025 (age 60) Kendall Ray Moore age 60 of Delco passed on Sunday, September 21, 2025, at his residence. Funeral service will be conducted at 11:00 a.m.  on Thursday, [Read More]

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Trinity Jean Cox

September 23, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on Trinity Jean Cox

September 21, 2007 ~ September 20, 2025 (age 17) Trinity Jean Cox, 17, of Chadbourn, went home to be with the Lord on September 20, 2025. Trinity was born on September 21, 2007 to William [Read More]

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Carolyn Hodges Hilburn

September 23, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on Carolyn Hodges Hilburn

August 27, 1947 ~ September 23, 2025 (age 78) Carolyn Hodges Hilburn, age 78, of Tabor City, NC, passed away Tuesday, September 23, 2025 in her home. Born August 27, 1947 in Columbus County, NC, she was the [Read More]

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William Franklin Huggins

September 23, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on William Franklin Huggins

January 16, 1942 ~ September 20, 2025 (age 83) William Franklin “Terry” Huggins, 83, of 544 Otis & Donnell Nixon Road, Evergreen, NC, died Saturday, September 20, 2025, at Liberty Commons. The funeral will be [Read More]

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Gail Page Garrell

September 23, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on Gail Page Garrell

November 4, 1945 ~ September 22, 2025 (age 79) Gail Page Garrell, age 79, of Whiteville, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, September 23, 2025.  Gail was born in Whiteville on November 4, [Read More]

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Deborah Gore

September 23, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on Deborah Gore

December 11, 1951 ~ September 16, 2025 (age 73) Deborah Gore, age 73 went to be with our Lord and Savior on September 16th, 2025. Born on December 11th, 1951, in Columbus County, NC. She lived a life [Read More]

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State Urges Child Seat Safety

September 23, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on State Urges Child Seat Safety

State leaders are taking an important step to save lives by giving away child passenger safety seats and training people how to use them. Officials say eight out of 10 child safety seats are installed [Read More]

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CCN Daily News Briefs for September 22, 2025

September 22, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on CCN Daily News Briefs for September 22, 2025

News Briefs for September 22, 2025 Tabor City – South Columbus saw an early special team play and lead all go for nothing as the Pender Patriots rolled past the South Columbus Stallions 62-29 Friday [Read More]

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KIDS TALK ABOUT GOD: Why Did John the Baptist Call Jesus the Lamb of God?

September 22, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on KIDS TALK ABOUT GOD: Why Did John the Baptist Call Jesus the Lamb of God?

KIDS TALK ABOUT GOD By Carey Kinsolving and Friends Why Did John the Baptist Call Jesus the Lamb of God? “John the Baptist called Jesus the Lamb of God because Jesus is too holy and [Read More]

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Derrell Purvis Hammonds

September 21, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on Derrell Purvis Hammonds

July 2, 1938 ~ September 19, 2025 (age 87) Derrell Purvis Hammonds Sr. age 87, of Chadbourn, passed away at home on Friday, September 19, 2025, surrounded by family. Derrell was born on July 2, [Read More]

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Wanda Gail Gore

September 21, 2025 Columbus County News Comments Off on Wanda Gail Gore

June 29, 1959 ~ September 19, 2025 (age 66)   Wanda “Gail” Gore, 66 of Riegelwood departed this life on Friday, September 19, 2025, at her home surrounded by her family after a long, hard, [Read More]

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