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🌱 Why Bald Head Island officials believe the missing man left the island

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  • Why Bald Head Island officials believe the missing man left the island

Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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  • Tuesday: Partly sunny and humid, with a high of 83 and low of 63 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Humid with plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 86, low: 66. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: Partly sunny and humid, with a high of 85 and low of 69 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Officials: Missing NC man likely no longer on Bald Head Island (foxwilmington.com) — Authorities say evidence suggests the missing Harnett County man is no longer on Bald Head Island, but multi-agency searches around the island are continuing. Public safety officials report no indication of a threat to the community, yet they're asking island residents and visitors to stay alert and call 911 immediately with any sightings or information.
   

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  • Community Calendar Update: public forums on e-bikes, school growth, and a farewell for an iconic beach mural (wect.com)

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