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Pender County to grow 50 percent in next decade

Submitted by WWAY on Tue, 02/19/2008 - 7:15pm.READ MORE:

In Pender County the population is expected to grow by 50 percent over the next decade. Much of that growth is happening in the county's largest community, unincorporated Hampstead. Full story...

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Cape Fear 2020: Looking at NC's incoming demographics

Submitted by WWAY on Tue, 02/19/2008 - 7:02pm.READ MORE:

Throughout our Cape Fear 2020 series we've focused a lot of attention on the vast number of people coming to North Carolina. But just who is moving here and why? Full story...

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Improving school technology is top priority

Submitted by WWAY on Tue, 02/19/2008 - 6:47pm.READ MORE:

School board members from New Hanover, Brunswick and Pender Counties all say the same thing: improving technology in the schools in our area is at the top of the list. Full story...

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Cape Fear 2020: Baby boomers retiring in southeast

Submitted by WWAY on Tue, 02/19/2008 - 6:33pm.READ MORE:

An estimated 15 million baby boomers will move to the southeast over the next 15 years. This region is already seeing the growth. Full story...

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Gas prices to skyrocket this spring

Submitted by WWAY on Tue, 02/19/2008 - 6:23pm.READ MORE:

If you're looking forward to spring, the government has news that may make you wish winter would stick around. Full story...

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Anderson Elementary reassigning students

Submitted by WWAY on Tue, 02/19/2008 - 6:21pm.READ MORE:

One New Hanover County school is again reassigning students for the coming school year. Full story...

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Government to expand Wilmington VA clinic, add more throughout region

Submitted by WWAY on Tue, 02/19/2008 - 6:20pm.READ MORE:

Many Marines and soldiers end up here in the Cape Fear region after fulfilling their duties in the armed forces. This boom in the veteran population has put a strain on the area's lone V.A. clinic. The clinic is located in Wilmington. Full story...

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Today on WWAY: Body identified as missing Wilmington man

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WWAYTV3.com EXCLUSIVE! So?

Submitted by Kevin Wuzzardo on Tue, 02/19/2008 - 11:27am.

Right above my desk in our newsroom are two TVs. One is typically tuned to our station with the other tuned to WECT.

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Cape Fear 2020: New Hanover County traffic

Submitted by WWAY on Tue, 02/19/2008 - 10:36am.READ MORE:

For eight years running New Hanover County has been rated the most dangerous county in the state in which to drive. New Hanover County has more accidents per miles driven than any of the state's 100 counties. Full story...

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