Rotary honors library's impact on community
Submitted by Ryan Franklin on Tue, 06/11/2013 - 4:28pm.READ MORE:
New Hanover County's Public Library was honored by the Downtown Rotary Club today.
Library Director Harry Tuchmayer accepted the Fran C. Young Community Recognition Award and a $1,000 donation for the library.
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» Better grades mean UNCW eligible for postseason next year
Submitted by WWAY on Tue, 06/11/2013 - 4:25pm.READ MORE:
The UNCW men's basketball team has made the grade.
The NCAA released its academic report cards today. Eighteen Division I teams will miss the postseason next school year. That number does not include UNCW.
Full story...Days after storm, British boat still beached at Oak Island
Submitted by Holden Kurwicki on Tue, 06/11/2013 - 4:21pm.READ MORE:
Salvage crews at Oak Island have their hands full trying to remove a sailboat from the beach.
Full story...'Tammy' shoot to include fireworks
Submitted by WWAY on Tue, 06/11/2013 - 4:16pm.READ MORE:Hollwood East will see some action in the sky tonight and tomorrow night.
Crews with the film "Tammy" have requested a permit to launch fireworks.
Full story...Taste for home cookin' leads to $100,000 lottery win for Southport man
Submitted by WWAY on Tue, 06/11/2013 - 3:40pm.READ MORE:
A Southport man says he has several plans for his $100,000 lottery win.
Clayton B. Cameron, Jr., a retired animal control officer, had a taste for home cooking and lottery tickets last night, and his indulgence quickly paid off with a $100,000 win in the Monopoly scratch-off game.
Full story...Burgaw man caught with 15,000 child porn images to spend decade in prison
Submitted by Kevin Wuzzardo on Tue, 06/11/2013 - 3:29pm.READ MORE:
An undercover SBI investigation early last year led agents to arrest Paul Joseph Schmura Jr. after they found nearly 15,000 images of child pornography on computer, external hard drives and other storage devices in his home.
Full story...Mother, daughter charged with ripping off elderly couple
Submitted by WWAY on Tue, 06/11/2013 - 2:26pm.READ MORE:
A mother and daughter in Brunswick County have been charged with allegedly ripping off an elderly couple they cared for.
Shirlie Smith, 54, and Ashleigh Walker, 27, each face two counts of exploitation of an elder or disabled adult.
Full story...Three women die in Bladen Co. wreck
Submitted by WWAY on Tue, 06/11/2013 - 1:45pm.READ MORE:
Trooper J.P. Weissinger says 48-year-old Lynette Holt Chavez of Clarkton was driving an SUV that crossed the centerline of a highway.
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» NC Senate broadens concealed-carry expansion bill
Submitted by WWAY on Tue, 06/11/2013 - 12:49pm.READ MORE:
The North Carolina Senate is expanding on a House bill that opens new areas for concealed-permit holders to carry or store weapons in the state.
Full story...MARKING HISTORY: Fort Fisher
Submitted by Tim Buckley on Tue, 06/11/2013 - 10:04am.READ MORE:
Before it was Fort Fisher, the land was known as Federal Point: a simple peninsula in between the Cape Fear River and the Atlantic Ocean.
Full story...UPDATE: Water main repaired, boil water advisory continues
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Morning-after pill now available to all ages without prescription
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Fit Minute - Back
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Full story...Volunteer fire department faces tough decision
Submitted by Brandon Taylor on Tue, 06/11/2013 - 12:08am.READ MORE:
After more than 46 years on the job, a Pender County fire department finds itself at a crossroads. Members of the Surf City Volunteer Fire Department say they found out last week the county plans to end its contract for their service, giving members a tough decision to make.
Full story...WWAY's Monday night sports - June 10
Submitted by John Rendleman on Mon, 06/10/2013 - 11:00pm.READ MORE:
Who knows how long it will last, but it appears Tim Tebow is back in the NFL. Tebow is expected to sign with the New England Patriots on Tuesday. Due to foul weather the North Carolina Tar Heels must wait one more day to see if the Heels can join the Wolfpack at the College World Series. Plus more!
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