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Archive - Apr 2, 2008

Brunswick County debating how, when to replace Sheriff Hewett

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Since Ronald Hewett's suspension as the Brunswick County sheriff there has been a lot of debate and even confusion as to when and how to replace him. Full story...
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Charges, counter-charges flying in NC gubernatorial race

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We're a month away from North Carolina's primary election and it's not just the presidential race that's heating up. Charges and counter charges have been flying in the North Carolina gubernatorial race. Full story...
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TroubleShooters: Blue Hippo computer refund

A local man is having a hard time getting a refund from a computer company called Blue Hippo. He canceled his order back in December. But he's still waiting for his money.

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TroubleShooters: Blue Hippo computer refund

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videoA local man is having a hard time getting a refund from a computer company called Blue Hippo. He canceled his order back in December. But he's still waiting for his money. Full story...
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Wright trial day 3: Loan, charitable donations main focus

The prosecution was still on the attack on day three of Thomas Wright's criminal trial. The former lawmaker is facing four felony fraud charges. Wednesday a loan and three charitable donations took center stage.

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Rising food prices hurting consumers

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While rising gas prices get the headlines, rising grocery prices are also chewing through our wallets. Full story...
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Kids 'Kick Butts' with anti-tobacco campaign

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Wilmington students are joining kids across the nation to take a stand against tobacco. They're doing it with one message: "kick butts." Full story...
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Azaleas survive drought

Early spring in the Port City means azaleas. But after a year of drought, will the colors still pop as normal this year? Airlie Gardens Director Jim McDaniel says yes.

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Azaleas survive drought

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videoThe North Carolina Azalea Festival kicks off one week from today. We've dealt with a pretty significant drought since last year's festival ended. So that had us wondering how the featured flowers would look for the event. Full story...
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Wright defends himself at trial, says letter not for loan

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videoFormer Rep. Thomas Wright denies that he committed fraud by persuading a state official to write a letter about a nonexistent state grant. Wright also insists he didn't use the letter to take out a $150,000 loan. Full story...
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Death row inmate freed after prosecutors drop murder charges

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A man who spent 14 years on death row has been released from prison after Catawba County prosecutors dropped murder charges. Full story...
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Marine charged in pregnant Marine's death draws more TV attention

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The "America's Most Wanted" television show is drawing more attention to the Marine being sought in the killing of a pregnant colleague at Camp Lejeune. Full story...
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Report: Lovette's probation officer untrained with 127 cases

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The probation officer for a teenager now charged with murder was handling 127 cases even though she hadn't gone through basic training. Full story...
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Wake Forest No Match For Mighty UNCW Diamondhawks

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The winning streak is at 21. We've run out of fingers and toes...time to bust out the calculator. UNCW didn't play their best ball, but when you're hot, you're hot. It seems every game, a different player or a different phase of the game has come through. Last night it was the pitching, which on a night when UNCW only gathered nine hits and committed three errors, carried the now nationally ranked Seahawks to a rather comfortable win.
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