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Archive - May 8, 2007

Bladen County residents talk turkey about Dublin poultry farm

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Bladen County residents told the Board of Health just what they're facing with the possibility of a turkey farm coming into Dublin. Some residents say they don't mind the farm, they just don't want it near where they live. Full story...
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Fire erupts at Wrightsville Beach condo

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Tuesday morning a fire erupted at a Wrightsville Beach condo. Police say it is a case of foul play. The owner of the burning condo was out of town when the fire started, so the home should have been empty, but it wasn't. Full story...
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Cherry Point Marine drowns while rescuing boys

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A memorial service is scheduled for Wednesday for a Cherry Point Marine who drowned at Atlantic Beach but who managed to save the lives of two boys he swam into the ocean to help. Full story...
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Duke Energy 1st-quarter profit dips slightly

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Duke Energy's first-quarter profit fell slightly after spinning off its natural gas business early in the year. Full story...
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Edwards says he worked for hedge fund to learn more about markets

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Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards says he worked for a hedge fund to learn more about financial markets and their relationship to poverty in the United States. Full story...
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New Hanover County School employees get dress code

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No more nose rings! New Hanover County School administrators have approved a new dress code for employees. Full story...
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Feud far from over between WPD and Sheriff's Office

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The feud between New Hanover County Sheriff Sid Causey and Wilmington Police Chief Ralph Evangelous is far from over. A lot of questions are surrounding the announcement of the two departments' break-up, such as, will the public's safety be compromised, will things ever be worked out, will the split cause tax payers money? Full story...
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Data storage company adding nearly 650 jobs in RTP

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A data storage company says it's going to expand its operations in Research Triangle Park. Full story...
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Panthers sign Smith to 3-year extension

Looks like Steve Smith will remain with the Carolina Panthers for a while. The Panthers and the star receiver have agreed on a three-year contract extension that will keep him in Charlotte through the 2012 season. Full story...

Researchers say turtles may have fatal attraction to longline lights

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Endangered loggerhead turtles may be attracted to the same lights used by longline fishermen to lure tuna and swordfish. Full story...
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Two Camp Lejeune-based Marines killed in Iraq

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The Department of Defense says two Camp Lejeune-based Marines died in Iraq over the weekend. Full story...
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Earnhardt Jr. wants changes to Car of Tomorrow

One day after struggling with the new-look car at Richmond International Raceway, Earnhardt Junior called on NASCAR to make it easier to turn and handle. He says it's the most frustrating thing he's had to deal with as a driver. Full story...