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Archive - Sep 2008

Housing market in area still good

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videoThe whole current financial crisis seems to center on housing loans and shrinking credit, and the government's financing plan will affect all of us in one way or another. But one local housing expert has a surprising analysis. Full story...
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Proposed port meeting in Southport tonight

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No Port/Southport hopes to stop the state ports authority from building a $ 2.3 billion port on 600 acres near Southport. The first phase of the project is supposed to open in 2017. Full story...
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Disaster declaration for three NC counties

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Governor Mike Easley requested a federal disaster declaration for three counties that suffered the most damage from Tropical Storm Hanna on Tuesday. Full story...
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Financial planning for retirees

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videoThe stock market dropped between 7 and 8 percent yesterday, making it one of the biggest losses we've seen since 1987. That means a large chunk of change was lost in mutual funds and money markets that make up a portion of all of our retirement savings. Full story...
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Bobcats training camp at UNCW

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videoThe NBA Charlotte Bobcats are making Wilmington their home this week. UNCW’s Trask Coliseum is the team's home away from home for the next 7 days. Full story...
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Judge decides on Hard Rock Park bankruptcy

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A bankruptcy judge in Delaware said Hard Rock Park in Myrtle Beach can borrow $1,000,000 to pay workers. This comes after the park's owner filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy earlier this month. Full story...
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Unknown - Woman tricked victim into withdrawing money

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This week's Fugitive Files focuses on a woman that is wanted for tricking another woman into taking $20,000 out of her account. The suspect on the left-hand side of the photo you see here took the victim to the Bank of America in Sunset Beach and had her withdraw $17,000 from her account. She then took the elderly woman to the Shallotte branch and tricked her into withdrawing $3,000 more. The suspect is believed to have a female accomplice. If you have information about this, call Sunset Beach Police at 910-579-2151.

Former NC state Rep. Ed Bowen dead at age 85

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Officials to euthanize dogs found in NC trailer

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Kohler closing Statesville plant, 500 losing jobs

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McIntyre: Democrats never had votes for bailout

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Rep. Mike McIntyre's wife, Dee, surprised her husband by showing up at a Pender County school today to see him before he heads back to Washington for more debate on an economic bailout. Yesterday's surprise came when McIntyre Full story...
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A VINE IN TIME?

As October rolls around, I can't help but think back to my days on the family farm. I always looked forward to our big Halloween parties.

Man sentenced to life in prison in NC stabbing

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Diligence returns to Wilmington today

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After nearly two months at sea, an important part of the port city is coming home today. The Diligence will dock around noon today. Full story...
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