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Claudia Wanda (Suggs) Stevens
June 2, 1942 ~ July 31, 2025 (age 83) Claudia “Wanda” Suggs Stevens, 83, of Tabor City, passed away on Thursday, July 31, 2025, at her home. Wanda was born on June 2, 1942, [Read More]
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William Eugene “Sketter” Moore
“And when the Chief Shepherd appears, you will receive the crown of glory that will never fade away.”- 1 Peter 5:4 September 1, 1947 ~ July 30, 2025 (age 77) William Eugene Moore was born [Read More]
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Betty Sue Duncan Baldwin
February 29, 1948 ~ July 31, 2025 (age 77) Betty Sue Duncan Baldwin, age 77, of Whiteville, passed away on Thursday, July 31, 2025, at ECU Health Medical Center, Greenville, NC. Betty was born on [Read More]
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Ida Jane Bell
March 17, 1945 ~ August 1, 2025 (age 80) Ms. Ida Jane Jacobs Bell went to be with the Lord at her son’s house, surrounded by family, on August 1, 2025, being the age of 80 [Read More]
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CCN Daily News Briefs for August 1, 2025
News Briefs for August 1, 2025 The sheriff’s office reported that a clerk called 911 after the unidentified male came into the store around 6:30 p.m. and “implied possession of a weapon.” The suspect then [Read More]
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Deidre (Shelley) Graham
August 23, 1948 ~ July 31, 2025 (age 76) Deidre Shelley Graham, age 76, of Green Sea, South Carolina, passed away on Thursday, July 31, 2025 at home after an extended illness, surrounded by her [Read More]
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Heat Illnesses Soar with Temperatures
As summer temperatures continue to soar, the state Dept. of Health and Human Services is urging caution when spending time outdoors or in areas that are not air conditioned. Halfway through the summer season, from [Read More]
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Mae K. Harmon
September 22, 1940 ~ July 30, 2025 (age 84) It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Mae K. Harmon 84 of Fair Bluff; who departed this life on July 30, 2025. She will be [Read More]
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Barbara Ann (Stone) Wilson
June 28, 1956 ~ July 30, 2025 (age 69) Barbara Ann Stone Wilson, age 69, of Whiteville, died on July 30, 2025 at Columbus Regional Healthcare System. Ann was born on June 28, 1956 to Barbara Jean Strickland [Read More]
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Naomi (Boyd) Howard
June 29, 1931 ~ July 29, 2025 (age 94) Naomi Boyd Howard, 94, of 202 Blanks Road, Clarkton, NC, died Tuesday, July 29, 2025, at home. The funeral will be 11:00 AM Monday, August 4, [Read More]
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CCN Daily News Briefs for July 31, 2025
News Briefs for July 31, 2025 The general assembly adjourned Wednesday with no vote on the override of Gov. Josh Stein’s veto of SB 50. The bill would allow anyone 18 or older with no [Read More]
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DOT Seeks Input on Road Priorities
The N.C. Department of Transportation is asking the public to provide input on what transportation projects they would like to see included in the N.C. Department of Transportation’s next 10-year transportation plan for 2028-2037. With [Read More]
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CCN Daily News Briefs for July 30, 2025
News Briefs for July 30, 2025 A woman was charged after she allegedly pointed a handgun at a large crowd at apartments on Mill Stream Drive Monday. Ernestine Victoria Jackson, 61, was charged with a [Read More]
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Tammy Marie (Bish) Bickel
May 10, 1962 ~ July 29, 2025 (age 63) Tammy M. Bickel, age 63, passed away on July 29, 2025, in Nichols, South Carolina. Born on May 10, 1962, in Oil City, Pennsylvania. Tammy brought [Read More]
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CCN Daily News Briefs for July 29, 2025
News Briefs for July 29, 2025 The second inmate has died at Columbus Correctional in less than six months. Quashaunn Shuford, 31, was found unresponsive in his dormitory just after midnight Thursday. Someone opened fire [Read More]
Church News
KIDS TALK ABOUT GOD – How Do I Live Without Fear? (Psalm 23:4)
KIDS TALK ABOUT GOD BY CAREY KINSOLVING AND FRIENDS How Do I Live Without Fear? (Psalm 23:4) “Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil; For [Read More]