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Archive - Feb 5, 2009Rural dentists few and far betweenSubmitted by WWAY on Thu, 02/05/2009 - 8:27pm.READ MORE:  Elizabethtown is the hub of Bladen County, and believe it or not, there are only four dentists there. Dentists say once they graduate from dental school, they owe thousands of dollars and can't afford to set up shop in rural communities.
Full story...Who should get help voting?Submitted by WWAY on Thu, 02/05/2009 - 7:56pm.READ MORE: Right now, state law allows folks who are blind, illiterate, or physically unable to fill out a ballot to have help inside the voting booth, as long as they explain their problem to poll workers.
However, State Senator RC Soles wants to change the law to allow anybody to bring anyone with them into the voting booth, no questions asked.
Full story...Parties meet on Thursday to discuss purpose and need for Titan plantSubmitted by WWAY on Thu, 02/05/2009 - 7:44pm.READ MORE: Carolinas Cement, a subsidiary of Titan America, plans to open a cement plant in Castle Hayne. To say the plan is controversial is an understatement. On Thursday, interested parties discussed the purpose and need for the plant.
Full story...Altman accused of brutal murder after serving 13 years for robberySubmitted by WWAY on Thu, 02/05/2009 - 7:19pm.READ MORE: Amid an applauding group of onlookers, New Hanover County sheriff's deputies arrested 33-year-old Gerard Altman for the murders of Laura and Jim Gallagher. Investigators still haven't disclosed a motive for the murder and haven't officially released the Gallaghers' cause of death.
Full story...Catch the Sea Dawgs right from your homeSubmitted by WWAY on Thu, 02/05/2009 - 6:31pm.READ MORE: Social networking website gathers locals to raise money for charitySubmitted by WWAY on Thu, 02/05/2009 - 6:19pm.READ MORE:
Next Thursday, 120 cities around the globe are taking part in the social and charity event. Wilmington's Twestival will be hosted at the Port City Pub.
Full story... » Three boats destroyed in Oak Island marina fireSubmitted by WWAY on Thu, 02/05/2009 - 6:04pm.READ MORE: Don't miss Monty's Home Pet ExpoSubmitted by WWAY on Thu, 02/05/2009 - 5:52pm.READ MORE: White House communications not very effectiveSubmitted by Kevin Wuzzardo on Thu, 02/05/2009 - 2:58pm.Official proposes rules on NC horse-watching toursSubmitted by WWAY on Thu, 02/05/2009 - 1:12pm.READ MORE:
There's talk along the northern Outer Banks of North Carolina about starting to regulate the tour operators who guide visitors along beaches and back roads to look at wild horses.
Full story... » NC woman returns library book, 7 years laterSubmitted by WWAY on Thu, 02/05/2009 - 1:11pm.READ MORE:
Seven years ago, Rachel Kwasnick checked "Crime and Punishment" out of the New Bern-Craven County Public Library for a school project. She returned it Wednesday.
Full story... » NC Mom accused of slapping son's basketball coachSubmitted by WWAY on Thu, 02/05/2009 - 1:06pm.READ MORE:
The mother of a middle school basketball player has been charged with assault after smacking the coach who took her son out of a game.
Full story... » Police: Armored car crash snarls NC I-85 trafficSubmitted by WWAY on Thu, 02/05/2009 - 1:02pm.READ MORE:
An armored car crash snarled traffic on Interstate 85 in North Carolina after the driver apparently fell asleep.
Full story... » More NC counties join program to deport illegalsSubmitted by WWAY on Thu, 02/05/2009 - 12:45pm.READ MORE:
Five North Carolina counties are joining a program to deport illegal immigrants.
Full story... » NC waterpark resort hiring for 500 jobs in ConcordSubmitted by WWAY on Thu, 02/05/2009 - 12:43pm.READ MORE:
A new waterpark resort in Concord is searching for employees to fill more than 500 jobs.
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