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Archive - Oct 1, 2009

Former sheriff Ron Hewett to be released early

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It looks like former Brunswick County Sheriff Ron Hewett will be released from prison early. Hewett is supposed to get out of federal prison on January 12th, and sent to a halfway house. Full story...
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Owner trying to pick up pieces after Racine Commons fire

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Sharon Tran has owned Double Pearl Nail and Spa for 3 years. Tuesday night a fire burned the business she worked so hard to build. Full story...
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Local youngsters learn the importance of fire safety

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Some area youngsters practiced fire safety with the pros Thursday. As part of Fire Prevention Week, members of the Wilmington Fire Department visited Milestones Learning Center in Wilmington. Full story...
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The power behind a library card

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videoWith the wealth of information available to us online, we sometimes forget about the resources available at the public library. The month of September brought about a nationwide push to encourage people to sign up for a library card. Full story...
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Kitchen Cops 10/1/09

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Just one area restaurant earned low performer status from health inspectors, and one got top honors. Full story...
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Whats Happening: October 2-4

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videoWelcome in October with Riverfest, the Back Door Kitchen Tour, a dance with the UNCW Seahawk, or a scavenger hunt. WWAY's Marcy Cuevas tells us Whats Happening this weekend. Full story...
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Back Door Kitchen Tour being held this Riverfest weekend

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The much celebrated Back Door Kitchen Tour is held each year during Riverfest Weekend when the residents of the historic district graciously open their homes to hundred of visitors. The tour now in its fourth year is sponsored by Residents of Old Wilmington. Full story...
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New state mandate requires recycling

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Wednesday we took a look at new laws passed this year that go into effect October 1st. Another new law Thursday that has been in the work for years changes what you can throw away. Full story...
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Doctors think Lyme disease can be caught in NC

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For years, doctors have said that people were unlikely to get Lyme disease in North Carolina. Full story...
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NC governor heading to DC for Obama meeting

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North Carolina Gov. Beverly Perdue wants to talk about the economy, jobs and stimulus money when she meets President Obama.

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NC man faces charges in abduction of 2 girls

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Authorities say a North Carolina man faces charges in the abduction of his two adopted daughters, including a 12-year-old who is eight months pregnant. Full story...
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2-year-old shot, killed with gun found in NC home

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Police are investigating the death of a 2-year-old boy who was shot in the head after a gun was left unsecured in his central North Carolina home. Full story...
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Deputies searching for man who robbed North College Road gas station

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New Hanover County deputies are looking for the man who robbed the B.P. Gas Center on North College Road just after 3:00 Wednesday afternoon. A white male approached the clerk, demanded money and then ran toward a trailer park. Full story...
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