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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 Railroad Street, Clarkton. Burial will [Read More]
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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 follow in the New Hope [Read More]
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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 the daughter of the late [Read More]
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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 was the daughter of the [Read More]
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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, 2025, surrounded by her loving [Read More]
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CCN Daily News Briefs
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 has been in law enforcement [Read More]
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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 for the 2024 killing of [Read More]
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Marvin Hamilton Sr.
March 20, 1942 ~ April 22, 2025 (age 83) Marvin Hamilton Sr. of Whiteville NC entered eternal rest on April 22, 2025. He was born to the late Marion and Annie Todd Hamilton. He is survived by his [Read More]
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North Carolina Bioblitz
Friday is the first day of the North Carolina Bioblitz. Anyone can help. Download the iNaturalist app, and create your account. Photograph any animals and plants you find, and upload them to the app [Read More]
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CCN Daily News Briefs
News Briefs for April 22, 2025 Accompanied by 200 motorcycles, the Wall that Heals made its way through Whiteville Tuesday headed for the Veterans Memorial Park of America. The Wall That Heals will be [Read More]
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Mpox found in Greenville Wastewater
State Health Officials said Tuesday that Monkey Pox has been found in wastewater in two locations in Greenville. Mpox, as it is properly known, transmits through prolonged skin to skin contact, most often through [Read More]
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CCN Community Heroes
CCN Community Heroes are recognized at any age. A little one visiting her grandparents in Lake Waccamaw decided that the beach beside Dale’s Seafood needed some cleanup last week. Deborah DeBoard’s 6-year-old granddaughter visited the [Read More]
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Columbus County Sheriff’s Office Welcomes K9 Vampiro
The Columbus County Sheriff’s Office is proud to introduce their newest four-legged team member – K9 Vampiro, aka Piro. Born on July 15, 2021, K9 Piro is a 3-year-old Belgian Malinois with a powerful nose [Read More]
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George Dudley McKnight
January 12, 1967 ~ April 19, 2025 (age 58) George Dudley McKnight, 58, of Rowland, passed away on Saturday, April 19, 2025 at UNC Health Southeastern. George was born on January, 12, 1967 son of George Allen McKnight [Read More]
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Hilda Estelle (White) Branch
October 13, 1930 ~ April 21, 2025 (age 94) Hilda Estelle White Branch, age 94 of Evergreen, passed at Columbus Regional Healthcare System in Whiteville on Monday, April 21, 2025. She was born on October 13, 1930, to [Read More]
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Ronald “Ronnie” Dean Benton
May 13, 1959 ~ April 19, 2025 (age 65) Ronald “Ronnie” Dean Benton, age 65 of Boardman, passed at his residence on Saturday, April 19, 2025. Ronnie was born on May 13, 1959, to the [Read More]