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CCN Radio News — Morning Report for April 29, 2025
CCN Radio News – Morning Report for April 29, 2025 (Press Play for the Audio)
Articles by Jefferson Weaver
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District One Reports Water Break
County water customers along P.D. Ranch Road are being advised to boil water used for consumption. A contractor crew broke a water line in the area this afternoon, affected all customers along P.D. Ranch, the [Read More]
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CCN Radio News — Afternoon Report for April 28, 2025
CCN Radio News – Afternoon Report for April 28, 2025 (Press Play for the Audio)
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Spring Fling Flock Swap Draws Overflow Crowd
The second Spring Fling Flock Swap in Whiteville Saturday drew hobby and professional farmers, arts and crafts vendors, food trucks and more. “This is much bigger than we thought,” said Santana Miller, the volunteer organizer [Read More]
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UPDATE: WTS Protest Cancelled
Updated 12:15 p.m. Tuesday. A civil rights protest at Williams Township School was abruptly cancelled Monday afternoon due to a shooting in Myrtle Beach. A protest and a counter protest were planned for today at [Read More]
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CCN Morning News — Morning Report for April 28, 2025
CCN Radio News – Morning Report for April 28, 2025 (Press Play for the Audio)
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The Good News – Weekend Audio🔊 Report for April 26, 2025
The Good News – Weekend Audio Report for April 26, 2025 (Press Play for the Audio)
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Two Jailed in Beer Theft
A juvenile was allegedly drinking beer when he was taken into custody with two older youths Wednesday. James Huggins, 18, and Layton Hall, 20, were charged with misdemeanor larceny contributing to the delinquency of [Read More]
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Two Charged with ‘Exploring’ School
Two suspects found misdemeanor citations when they went “exploring” at a former school Thursday. Deputies were called to Acme-Delco Middle School about a breaking and entering in progress. Deputies spotted the two males, ages 18 [Read More]
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Suspect Was Fleeing Devil
A man was arrested Wednesday after he broke into a church and disrobed while trying to flee the devil, a sheriff’s report said. Dusty Johnathan Prince, 35, was held under $20,000 secured bond on charges [Read More]
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Jefferson Weaver • The Death of a Newspaper, 1978
When the trains went by, plaster and dust drifted from the ceiling, sparkling in the bare bulbs and humming fluorescent tubes that lit the most magical place in the world. He was really too [Read More]
Elections
Elliott Joins Sheriff’s Race
Chadbourn Police Chief Ken Elliott is the latest candidate to throw his hat in the ring for the Republican nomination for sheriff. “I am not doing this for me,” Elliott said. “I want to [Read More]
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Suspect Jailed in Tuesday Shooting
The suspect in a Tuesday night shooting was waiting for deputies with his hands raised when they arrived at the crime scene. Brandon Alexander Galloway, 31, was held under no bond, pending a first [Read More]
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Commissioners Approve Tax Collection Percentage
County commissioners approved a controversial new tax billing fee for urban taxpayers Monday, with a provision that officials from both the county and municipalities can negotiate a lower rate. In February, commissioners approved a [Read More]
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Wall That Heals Passes Through Whiteville
Accompanied by motorcyclists and law enforcement from several agencies, the Wall That heals made its way through downtown Whiteville today en route to the Veterans Memorial Park. The wall is a 3/3 scale replica [Read More]
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Wall Coming Through Whiteville at 12:30 Today
The Wall That Heals, a 3/4 scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, will be escorted through Whiteville today around 12:30 today (Tuesday). The caravan with the wall will be escorted by veterans motorcycle [Read More]