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Archive - Mar 3, 2012

Severe storm injures at least 5 in NC

Submitted by Asha Dave on Sat, 03/03/2012 - 7:45pm.READ MORE:
At least five people are injured, and officials are surveying damage as the National Weather Service confirmed that tornadoes struck Mecklenburg and Cherokee counties. Full story...
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Badges battle and ball for buddies

Submitted by Asha Dave on Sat, 03/03/2012 - 7:38pm.READ MORE:
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videoDozens of police officers and sheriff's deputies converged on downtown Wilmington this weekend. No, it wasn't a drug bust or a stand-off, it was a shoot out... on the basketball court. Full story...
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Another one bites the dust; Wildcats advance to state finals in basketball

Submitted by WWAY on Sat, 03/03/2012 - 6:56pm.READ MORE:
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The New Hanover boys basketball raced out to an early lead and never looked back in Saturday's 4-A East Regional final. The Wildcats beat Hoke County 81-48, advancing to the NCHSAA 4-A State Championship. Full story...
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STORMTRACK 3: Powerful storm system brings rain to the area

Submitted by Asha Dave on Sat, 03/03/2012 - 5:30pm.READ MORE:
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The same storm system that ripped through the country and spawned dozens of tornadoes is fortunately weakening as it passes over our area. Full story...
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Drexel tops UNCW in CAA Tourney

Submitted by John Rendleman on Sat, 03/03/2012 - 3:05pm.READ MORE:
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The UNC Wilmington Seahawks are headed home after a second round loss in the CAA Men's Basketball Tournament in Richmond. The Drexel Dragons beat the Seahawks on Saturday afternoon. Full story...
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National groups begin NC "values" bus tour

Submitted by Asha Dave on Sat, 03/03/2012 - 1:07pm.READ MORE:
National conservative groups sponsoring a bus tour across North Carolina to highlight fiscal matters also will give a platform for supporters of a proposed constitutional amendment on the May ballot that would limit marriage to one man and one woman. Full story...
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Etheridge at home to begin NC governor campaign

Submitted by Asha Dave on Sat, 03/03/2012 - 1:04pm.READ MORE:
One of the leading Democratic candidates for North Carolina governor is staying home to begin his campaign in earnest. Full story...
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Wilmington's Cari Blalock heads to NCAA's

Submitted by John Rendleman on Sat, 03/03/2012 - 1:57am.READ MORE:
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Former New Hanover High swimmer Cari Blalock is clearly one of the most accomplished swimmers to come out of Wilmington in several years. Blalock will be heading to the 2012 NCAA Division I Women's Swimming and Diving Championships later this month. Full story...
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WWAY'S Friday night sports - March 2

Submitted by John Rendleman on Sat, 03/03/2012 - 1:11am.READ MORE:
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videoThe West Columbus Vikings will not be going to the state championship game this year in 1-A basketball. The season ended on Friday night in the 1-A regionals in Fayetteville. The New Hanover Wildcats will be playing in the 4-A east finals on Saturday in Fayetteville. The UNCW men's basketball team will also be playing on Saturday. The Hawks get to advance to round two after beating James Madison on Friday. Full story...
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