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Archive - Dec 9, 2009

High school students visit CFCC to learn about health industry

Submitted by Tim Buckley on Wed, 12/09/2009 - 6:18pm.READ MORE:
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Hands on health training was the name of the game today at CFCC. A handful of students from North Brunswick High School interested in pursuing health related careers got the chance to practice real life procedures. Full story...
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Topsail Humane Society temporarily closed to address violations

Submitted by Hailey Winslow on Wed, 12/09/2009 - 5:55pm.READ MORE:
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videoThe Topsail Humane Society received a disapproval rating during a recent state inspection. The animals have since been cleared out, so workers can make necessary repairs. Full story...
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Camp Lejeune Marines on a mission

Submitted by Steve Rondinaro on Wed, 12/09/2009 - 5:21pm.READ MORE:
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videoCamp Lejeune is a very busy place as Marines get ready to ship off to Afghanistan. Their missions are varied, but none more so than the MEU - the Marine Expeditionary Unit. WWAY's Steve Rondinaro and Shontrelle Robinson visited Camp Lejeune, to watch the 24th MEU conduct one of its final training exercises prior to deployment. Full story...
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Explosive scare turns out to be a bust

Submitted by Tim Buckley on Wed, 12/09/2009 - 5:07pm.READ MORE:
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videoIt was a tense scene in the Brunswick County community of Navassa Wednesday afternoon as Hazmat crews were called in to diffuse a potentially explosive situation. Full story...
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The turtles are coming... The turtles are coming!

Submitted by Hailey Winslow on Wed, 12/09/2009 - 4:48pm.READ MORE:
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Giant fiberglass sea turtles are coming to Topsail Beach! Full story...
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Whiteville Army recruitment office short-staffed

Submitted by Joe Mauceri on Wed, 12/09/2009 - 4:32pm.READ MORE:
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The Army recruitment office in Whiteville usually has three recruiters. But for the last two or three months, transfers and accidents have left just one recruiter to sign people up for service, and that's making it difficult for people to be all they can be. Full story...
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Large crowd expected to weigh in on Topsail Beach renourishment

Submitted by Meghan Torjussen on Wed, 12/09/2009 - 4:16pm.READ MORE:
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The Topsail Beach Board of Commissioners meet Wednesday night to discuss a beach nourishment project. At stake is whether the project will take place at all.

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Power restored at Wilmington schools

Submitted by WWAY on Wed, 12/09/2009 - 4:11pm.READ MORE:
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D.C. Virgo Middle School and Snipes Academy without power after a tree limb fell on a nearby power line. Full story...
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Man in critical condition after being struck by 18-wheeler while riding his ATV

Submitted by WWAY on Wed, 12/09/2009 - 4:07pm.READ MORE:
An ATV driver was hit at intersection of Shipyard and Carolina Beach Road shortly after 1:00 a.m. Wednesday morning by an 18-wheeler truck. Full story...
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Inman sentenced to twenty years

Submitted by WWAY on Wed, 12/09/2009 - 4:02pm.READ MORE:
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The man shot by Wilmington police as they raided his gambling operation has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison. Full story...
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Laurean case to be moved

Submitted by WWAY on Wed, 12/09/2009 - 3:56pm.READ MORE:
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A judge has approved a change of venue for the Cesar Laurean case. Laurean is the Onslow County Marine charged with murdering fellow Marine Maria Lauterbach and burying her charred remains in his backyard. Full story...
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