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Archive - Oct 9, 2009

Defense attorneys try to limit liability in parasailing tragedy

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videoFriday brought new information in an parasailing accident that killed two women in Ocean Isle Beach. Full story...
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Former Williston Middle School teacher files for bankruptcy

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A former teacher accused of an inappropriate relationship with a boy has filed for bankruptcy. Wilmington Police arrested Jessica Wishnask back in May after they found her in a parked car with a 15-year-old former student. Full story...
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UNCW students discuss healthcare reform

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The healthcare debate came to UNCW Friday. The College Republicans sponsored “Hands Off my Healthcare”. Speakers, including radio host Curtis Wright, talked about details of the proposed healthcare reform. Full story...
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Many hit the jackpot at Wilson's Restaurant

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Bidders showed up at Wilson’s Restaurant with hopes of hitting the jackpot Friday. The Wilmington landmark closed almost a year ago, but Friday an auctioneer soled off arcade games and pinball machines one by one. Full story...
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Bettie Fennell to run for North Carolina Senate

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Republican Bettie Fennell is throwing her hat back in the ring for the North Carolina Senate. Last year Fennell and Senator RC Soles ran a heated race for the 8th district seat, representing Pender, Brunswick and Columbus counties. Full story...
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Topsail students create culinary masterpieces

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videoSome restaurants would envy this commercial kitchen, but it's students doing the cooking inside the new Topsail High School and they stay busy. Full story...
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NC lottery honored for education money increase

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The North Carolina lottery has received an award because its net profits for education program increased by nearly 20 percent this past year. Full story...
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NC firms seek payout limit in parasailers' deaths

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Two North Carolina companies have filed a complaint in federal court aimed at removing them from liability in the deaths of two women killed in a parasailing crash. Full story...
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Pilot not hurt when small plane crashes in NC lake

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A North Carolina man has escaped injury when his small plane crashed into a reservoir in Wilson. Full story...
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Perdue says Dell will pay back every "red cent"

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Gov. Beverly Perdue says North Carolina has no choice but to keep offering incentives packages to attract out-of-state companies even with the closing of the Dell computer plant. Full story...
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NC man given 40-year sentence in child porn case

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A North Carolina man has been sentenced to 40 years in prison in a child pornography case in which a victim says she was also raped almost daily for nearly three years. Full story...
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Solutions to Masonboro Island trash discussed at UNCW

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videoMasonboro Island is a state controlled wildlife preserve. It is also a popular recreation spot that is open to boaters - for now. Thursday night, residents voiced their concerns about possible restrictions on the use of the island that might put a damper on recreation. Full story...
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Voters get chance to met candidates in local races

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Thursday night, many voters met the candidates in a number of local races. Candidates for town council and mayor from Carolina Beach, Kure Beach and Leland fielded questions from residents. Full story...
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