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Archive - Jul 18, 2007

Film incentives bill includes post-production

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The Department of Revenue announced that the state 15 percent tax credit for movie production now includes post-production. Full story...
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New coastal evacuation plan in the works

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videoIf a hurricane hit our coast would you know where to go? A new coastal evacuation plan is currently in the works. The new evacuation plan would let people know exactly where to go when evacuation orders are given, in the event of a category 4 or 5 storm. Full story...
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State clarifies post-production film work gets tax break in N.C.

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The Department of Revenue says North Carolina's 15 percent tax credit for movie production completed in the state does indeed apply to post-production work. Full story...
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Creekwood program focuses on safe summer

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videoA new program is giving local kids a safe haven this summer. Safety is often an issue in the Creekwood community. This summer, kids there have someone to turn to. Full story...
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Wilmington Fire Department gets new boat

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The Wilmington Fire Department has a new addition to its firefighting fleet. The Atlantic Six is the fire department's new multi-use fire boat. Full story...
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Bids are in for Sunset Beach Bridge

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The bids are in for the new Sunset Beach Bridge and the news is not good. Full story...
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Grand jury to decide 'Black Widow' fate

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The infamous black widow may soon be charged with a crime that lives up to her name. Brunswick County authorities say a grand jury is being convened in Oklahoma City to decide whether to indict Sandra Bridewell on murder charges. Full story...
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Americans worry about food supply safety

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Recent reports of contaminated food, especially food products from China, have led many Americans to worry about the safety of their food supply. A recent survey from consumer reports shows Americans want better labeling on imported food. Full story...
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Four sentenced for conspiracy, armed bank robbery

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Four local people have been sentenced by a federal judge for conspiracy and armed bank robbery. Roman Graham, Michael Blackman, Lecresa Slappy and Diana Howard robbed a BB&T bank in Reigelwood in November of 2005. Full story...
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More Brunswick County deputies testify before grand jury

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More deputies and members of Brunswick County Sheriff Ron Hewett's family testified Wednesday before a federal grand jury in Raleigh. Full story...
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State to standardize animal euthanasia practices

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videoIt's been in the works for years, and Wednesday, the state is one step closer to standardizing euthanasia practices at county animal shelters. The goal is to ensure the process is as humane as possible. Currently the guidelines for euthanizing animals vary widely from county to county. Full story...
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12 inmates charged in Raleigh jail riot

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Officials say a dozen jail inmates were charged today with felony rioting and assault following an incident that injured three jail officers early this morning. Full story...
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Team in Training program runs for charity

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videoA group of runners is training for a special cause. The Team in Training program runs for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. They're dedicated to running the 26.2 miles to raise money for blood cancer research. DONATE HERE
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Edwards pushes better education for poor

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Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards wants to strengthen education for poor children and make schools more economically diverse in order to fight poverty. Full story...
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Shark bites woman on Atlantic Beach

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A woman on vacation in North Carolina was bitten by a shark while wading on Atlantic Beach. It's the state's first reported attack this year. Full story...
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