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Gary Dale Nobles
December 21, 1966 ~ July 16, 2025 (age 58) Gary Dale Nobles, 58, of Chadbourn, died suddenly on July 16, 2025 at his home. Gary was born on December 21, 1966. He was preceded in death by his [Read More]
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CCN Daily News Briefs for July 17, 2025
News Briefs for July 17, 2025 Deputy Timothy Stewart was cited for failure to reduce speed, according to Sgt. J. Weissinger of the Highway Patrol. Stewart was reportedly responding to a call when the crash [Read More]
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Owen “Bill” William Parker
February 29, 1952 ~ July 15, 2025 (age 73) William Owen “Bill” Parker, 73, of Supply, died on Tuesday morning, July 15, 2025, at his home. Bill was born on February 29, 1952, son of the late Owen [Read More]
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CCN Daily News Briefs for July 16, 2025
News Briefs for July 16, 2025 An Evergreen woman has been charged with child abuse after an infant was hospitalized in critical condition. Warrants said Eugenia Waller, 32, is alleged to have allowed a seven [Read More]
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CCN Community Hero
A little boy named Carter made a big statement for the sake of animals over in Brunswick County last week. The youngster held a bake sale and used the money he earned to buy supplies [Read More]
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Frances Bellamy
April 16, 1946 — July 14, 2025 Ms. Frances Bellamy, age 79, of Tabor City, NC, transitioned from her earthly home to eternal rest on Monday, July 14, 2025, at her home. A viewing will [Read More]
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Hilda Smith Gerald
April 21, 1957 — July 14, 2025 Mrs. Hilda Smith Gerald, age 68, of Tabor City, NC, transitioned from this earthly life to eternal rest on Monday, July 14, 2025, in Cape Fear Valley Hospital, [Read More]
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Lavon Nance
March 29, 1961 ~ July 14, 2025 (age 64) Lavon Nance, 64, of Cerro Gordo, passed away on Monday, July 14, 2025 at her residence. Lavon was born on March 29, 1961, daughter of the late William Thomas [Read More]
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Stanley Perry Hamilton
February 22, 1957 ~ July 13, 2025 (age 68) Stanley Perry Hamilton, 68, of Whiteville, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 13, 2025, at the Lower Cape Fear Angel House in [Read More]
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Joseph D. “Joe” Ray
November 23, 1932 ~ July 13, 2025 (age 92) Joseph D. “Joe” Ray, 92, of Tabor City, passed away July 13, 2025 in Whiteville, NC. Born on November 23, 1932 in Columbus County, NC, he was a son [Read More]
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Miriam Newell Reeves
June 19, 1959 ~ July 15, 2025 (age 66) Miriam Newell Reeves, age 66, of Bolton, NC, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, at the Lower Cape Fear Angel House in Whiteville, NC. Miriam was born [Read More]
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CCN Daily News Briefs for July 15, 2025
News Briefs for July 15, 2025 Columbus County Animal Protective Services will be bringing the community together for the ‘Paws, Music, and Moonlight’ event on Saturday at 7:00 p.m. at the shelter, located at 288 [Read More]
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CCN Daily News Briefs for July 14, 2025
News Briefs for July 14, 2025 A Clarkton man was killed Sunday when his motorcycle crashed into an SUV. Raykwan Davis was traveling north when Dilena Jessup of Elizabethtown attempted to turn left onto U.S. [Read More]
Church News
KIDS TALK ABOUT GOD – Can I Know I’m in the Place Where God Wants Me? (Psalm 23:2)
KIDS TALK ABOUT GOD BY CAREY KINSOLVING AND FRIENDS Can I Know I’m in the Place Where God Wants Me? (Psalm 23:2) “He makes me to lie down in green pastures; He leads me beside [Read More]
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Cancer Before 40: Mayo Clinic Expert Shares 3 Topics That Younger Patients Often Want To Discuss
PHOENIX — Dr. Allison Rosenthal’s experience facing a leukemia diagnosis while in medical school inspired her to pursue a career fighting cancer. It also gave her insight into aspects of life with cancer for people under 40. [Read More]
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CCN Daily News Briefs for July 13, 2025
News Briefs for July 13, 2025 In what investigators are calling “one of the most significant animal cruelty investigations in county history,” a Hallsboro woman faces 93 charges after nearly 100 animals were seized from [Read More]