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Archive - Mar 28, 2007

Brunswick County school promoting positive self image

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For many young girls, body image is everything, but with constant reminders from the media that "thin is in," sometimes that image can be skewed. One Brunswick County school is helping students learn that beauty is in the eyes of the beholder. Full story...
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Government employees' retirement threatened

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We've watched it happen in corporate America, big companies saying "tough luck" to retired employees. Now government employees may be forced to face the same reality. Full story...
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Full-time firefighters no longer able to volunteer

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Changes are taking place within New Hanover County's fire departments. Full-time, paid firefighters will no longer be able to volunteer in their free time. Full story...
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Former deputy to benefit from charity tournament

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Earlier this month we told you about a golf tournament that raised money for law enforcement officers in need. One of the candidates was former New Hanover County Sheriff's deputy Chris Long. Full story...
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Man charged with 30 DWIs in 20 years

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He's been charged with 30 DWIs in 20 years. Yet, each time he's been able to get another license. It's an interesting story. Dickinson says he had five or six licenses in different people's names, and you may be surprised how he got them. John Dickinson appeared in court Tuesday in Burgaw and pleaded guilty to a DWI charge. Full story...
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Health professionals want to put an end to fad diets

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It is National Nutrition month and some health professionals are promoting the end to fad diets by educating the community on living a healthy lifestyle. Full story...
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Wake Forest University applies to host presidential debate

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Wake Forest University wants to be in the middle of the 2008 race for The White House. Full story...
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NC State coach's son arrested

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The son of North Carolina State basketball coach Sidney Lowe was charged today with 22 counts in connection with two armed robberies. Sidney R. Lowe Jr. of Greensboro turned himself in Thursday to authorities. He was released on a $450,000 secured bond. Full story...
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Radio-controlled airplane recall

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There is a recall of some radio controlled model airplanes. The Sky Squadron model 4153 sold at Radio Shack and the Sky Rangers model 4161 sold at Wal-Mart have a battery problem. The planes can overheat while recharging the battery posing a fire hazard. Full story...
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