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Latest on the failed bailout plan

Submitted by WWAY on Mon, 09/29/2008 - 6:42pm.READ MORE:

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In a stunning reversal of expectations, the House of Representatives rejected a rescue plan for the financial industry this afternoon. Full story...

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Inmates get a new "leash" on life

Submitted by WWAY on Mon, 09/29/2008 - 6:25pm.READ MORE:

Some Pender County prison inmates are giving dogs a new leash on life. For the next eight weeks, inmates will train stray dogs that have been rescued by a local animal shelter. Full story...

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Local bailout plan reaction

Submitted by WWAY on Mon, 09/29/2008 - 5:53pm.READ MORE:

Experts said a bailout is exactly what we need to see improvements in our area, but not everyone agrees. Others did not see the point in their tax dollars going all the way to New York. Full story...

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Wrightsville Beach repairing beach damage from storm

Submitted by WWAY on Mon, 09/29/2008 - 5:24pm.READ MORE:

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Wrightsville Beach Public Works crews are busy cleaning up after last week's unnamed storm. Full story...

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House defeats $700B financial markets bailout

Submitted by WWAY on Mon, 09/29/2008 - 5:14pm.READ MORE:

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The House on Monday defeated a $700 billion emergency rescue package, ignoring urgent pleas from President Bush and bipartisan congressional leaders to quickly bail out the staggering financial industry. Full story...

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Campaign signs dwindling in yards

Submitted by WWAY on Mon, 09/29/2008 - 5:14pm.READ MORE:

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Signs in our area may have to do with not being able to get them at local headquarters, but experts say voters are showing their support for candidates in other ways. Full story...

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Death penalty in Eve Carson case

Submitted by WWAY on Mon, 09/29/2008 - 5:08pm.READ MORE:

A federal committee is meeting to decide whether to seek the death penalty against a man accused of killing UNC student body president Eve Carson. Full story...

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Campaign shirt rumors exposed

Submitted by WWAY on Mon, 09/29/2008 - 5:07pm.READ MORE:

There is a rumor circulating via e-mail and text message, warning Obama supporters not to wear any clothing with his name on it to the polls. Full story...

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Local church starts its pumpkin season

Submitted by WWAY on Mon, 09/29/2008 - 4:44pm.READ MORE:

It did not feel much like fall Monday, but Halloween is just around the corner. That means it is time for pumpkins and jack-o-lanterns. Full story...

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New Myrtle Beach motorcycle rally law

Submitted by WWAY on Mon, 09/29/2008 - 4:40pm.READ MORE:

Myrtle Beach motorcycle rallies may be getting a lot quieter because of a new city ordinance. Myrtle Beach authorities say motorcyclists will need to muffle their mufflers during the fall rally that kicks off later this week. Full story...