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Week 12 NFL Thanksgiving schedule

Chicago Bears (3-7) vs. Detroit Lions (0-9-1)  12:30 p.m. on Fox Las Vegas Raiders (5-5) vs. Dallas Cowboys (7-3) 4:30 p.m. on CBS Buffalo Bills (6-4) vs. New Orleans Saints...

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November 24, 2021
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Busy upcoming week in 1A/2A Conference 5 Varsity High School Basketball

BOYS VARSITY  Tip-offs are 7:30 p.m. unless otherwise noted.  11/30  The Whiteville Wolfpack open their season as South Brunswick Cougars come to town.&nbs...

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November 24, 2021
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Boys Varsity basketball scores for 11.24

79-59 North Brunswick over West Columbus  47-31   West Bladen over South Columbus  Please feel free to send final scores, injury updates and general sports news stories to spo...

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November 24, 2021
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India Burgos will celebrate her birthday Nov. 26.
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Happy birthday to India Burgos

Happy birthday to our strength and loved one. You are a loving wife and mother. You are there for us always, no matter what. We want to say how much...

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November 24, 2021
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Hattie Lee Paisley
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Hattie Lee Paisley

Mrs Hattie Lee Malloy Paisley of Fairmont, passed away on Tuesday November 23, 2021...

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November 23, 2021
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The Blackwater Band provided music for Saturday's fundraiser dinner for the veterans park. (Sammy Hinson photo)
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WWII Veteran serenades dinner guests

Submitted by Sammy Hinson Guests at Saturday’s Veterans Memorial Park dinner were expecting music with their meal, but they got a special surprise. Samuel Linden, 97, a veteran of World...

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November 23, 2021
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Varsity boys basketball action tonight

• The 1-0 Gators of East Columbus head to a winless Wilmington Christian Academy tonight. Tip-off is 7:30 p.m. East Columbus beat South Brunswick 42-36 last night in thei...

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November 23, 2021
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Shirley Lou Dudney Butler
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Shirley Lou (Dudney) Butler

Shirley Lou Dudney Butler, age 81 of Chadbourn passed on Monday, November 22, 2021...

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November 23, 2021
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Richard Eugene Johnson
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Richard Eugene Johnson

Richard Eugene Johnson of Tabor City went home to be with Jesus on Monday, November 22, 2021...

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November 23, 2021
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Ruby Jane (Cribb) Blackwell
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Ruby Jane (Cribb) Blackwell

Ruby Jane Cribb Blackwell, age 84, of Longs, SC, died Sunday, November 21, 2021...

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November 23, 2021
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Donald "Frankie" Franklin Stevens, Jr.
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Donald “Frankie” Franklin Stevens, Jr.

Donald Franklin “Frankie” Stevens, Jr., 59, of Chadbourn passed away Saturday, November 20, 2021...

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November 23, 2021
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Doretha (Howard) Brooks
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Doretha (Howard) Brooks

Evangelist Doretha Howard Brooks, 87, of Whiteville, died Monday, November 22, 2021...

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November 23, 2021
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Olive (Corcelius) Skipper
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Olive (Corcelius) Skipper

Olive Corcelius Skipper, 72, of Bladenboro, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, November 22, 2021 ...

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November 23, 2021
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Mary Hazel (Elkins) Robbins
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Mary Hazel (Elkins) Robbins

Mary Hazel Elkins Robbins, 90, of Lisbon went home with the Lord on November 22, 2021...

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November 23, 2021
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WHS lost a heartbreaker Friday as the St. Pauls Bulldogs once again dashed the PAck's championship hopes.
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Seniors share thoughts, hopes after playoff loss

Friday night was different right from the start. The cold, the crowd and a nearly full moon set the atmosphere for the third-round battle of the ...

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November 22, 2021
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Franklin George Addison
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Franklin George Addison

Mr. Franklin George Addison 91, passed on Saturday, November 20, 2021...

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November 21, 2021
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