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Brews and Bites: San Jose Mexican Restaurant

May 2, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

By Justin Williamson There are several types of food that I love, but only a few that I crave; tacos and wings are always at the top of my list. So today I am sharing [Read More]

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CCN Radio News — Afternoon Report for May 2, 2025

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Pop-Up Free Market May 10

May 2, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

After overwhelming response at two other distribution events, the Annie Catherine Pridgen Community Development Foundation (ACP) and the Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina, will host another food pantry event May 10. A [Read More]

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CCN Radio News — Morning Report for May 2, 2025

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CCN Radio News — Afternoon Report for May 1, 2025

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CCN Radio News — Morning Report for May 1, 2025

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CCN Radio News — Afternoon Report for April 30, 2025

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‘Dire’ Circumstances When Man Plays God

April 30, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

You’ve likely never heard of a company called Colossal Biosciences. I hadn’t until recently. The bioengineering firm recently made headlines with its announcement that they have “de-extincted” dire wolves. They carefully scripted the story with [Read More]

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Raleigh Roundup for April 30

April 30, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

Information gathered from official news releases from state agencies. N.C. Chief Justice Paul Newby has announced his Commission on Professionalism awards for 2024. This award is presented annually to an individual or individuals whose contributions [Read More]

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State House Passes Stronger ICE Bill

April 30, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

If a bill approved by the N.C. House becomes law, sheriffs and local law enforcement will be required to cooperate with law enforcement. House Bill 318—The Criminal Illegal Alien Enforcement Act adds to HB 10, which [Read More]

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State Urges EEE, WNV, Rabies Awareness

April 30, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

Although the dry weather has delayed the worst of mosquito-breeding season, state officials are urging horse owners to vaccinate equines against mosquito borne disease as well as rabies. Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler said this week [Read More]

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CCN Radio News — Morning Report for April 30, 2025

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State Certified HPAI Free

April 29, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

North Carolina poultry has been designated High Path Avian Influenza-free by the World Organization for Animal Health. This designation means that the state can resume exports and international trade for poultry products. Broilers, or chicken [Read More]

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CCN Radio News — Afternoon Report for April 29, 2025

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2,800+ Customers Without Power Here

April 29, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

Duke Progress Energy has more than 2,800 customers without power across two areas of Columbus County this afternoon. Duke Progress media representatives confirmed the data from the company’s outage map, but did not provide specific [Read More]

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First Responders Save Dog From Fire

April 29, 2025 Jefferson Weaver 0

A gray pit bull puppy is alive today thanks to quick work by Whiteville Fire and Police. Capt. Kyle McDaniel of Whiteville Fire said crews were called to 605 N. Lee Street just before 5 [Read More]

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