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Archive - Apr 25, 2007

Another fire burns in Pender County

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Another Pender County fire still smolders in to the night Wednesday. The call came in at one o'clock Wednesday afternoon. Firefighters worked for hours to get the blaze under control. Full story...
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Marine Corps Air Station's 63rd Birthday

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Today is the Marine Corps Air Station New Rivers's 63rd birthday. For the Marines, it means more than just eating cake. Full story...
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Study rates job satisfaction

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Mick Jagger couldn't get any, but can you? Workers are rating their occupations on the satisfaction scale. It's a new study that reveals just how happy employees are at their jobs. And you may be surprised to know who tops the list. Full story...
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Local hospital to ban smoking on property

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Many bars and restaurants are smoke free. And now one local hospital is joining the trend. Come November 15 New Hanover Regional Medical Center will ban the use of all tobacco products on their property. Full story...
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Suspect in UNCW PlayStation robbery pleads guilty

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One of the men suspected of robbing a UNCW student of two PlayStations plead guilty in court Wednesday. The plea deal comes almost five months after Ryan Mills's arrest. Mills plead guilty Wednesday to one count of felony common law robbery. Mills along with Braden Riley and Peyton Strickland were the suspects in a November 17 robbery. Full story...
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N.C. hog farm quarantined after shipment of deadly pet food

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State officials say that a chemical blamed for more than a dozen pet deaths across the nation has been found in all the hogs tested at a farm in western North Carolina. Full story...
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Edwards calls for Rove to be fired

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John Edwards is calling on President Bush to fire political adviser Karl Rove if he won't testify under oath about alleged illegal activity within the executive branch. Full story...
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Pender residents upset over burning permit during dry weather

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Some Pender County residents are upset over a wildfire that scorched more than 15-hundred acres this week. They're asking why a burning permit was issued in the midst of dry and windy weather. Full story...
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Poll: Death penalty support wanes in N.C.

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More than one-third of North Carolina adults now believe life in prison is the most appropriate punishment for first-degree murder as support for the death penalty wanes. That's according to a new poll. Full story...
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Names of paratrooopers killed in Iraq explosion

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Relatives of soldiers killed in a Monday's suicide truck bombing in Iraq identified some of the fallen paratroopers Tuesday. The military has not identified the nine soldiers killed in the explosion, the single deadliest attack for the 82nd Airborne Division in nearly 40 years. Full story...
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Earnhardt declines to discuss contract publicly

Dale Earnhardt Jr. received a new contract Tuesday. It just wasn't the one he wants. Full story...

Man seeking gun permit smells like pot, gets arrested

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A man applying for a gun permit at the Caldwell County Sheriff's Office was instead charged with marijuana possession after authorities smelled it on his body. Full story...
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