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New Hanover County News

NC campaign season underway

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Campaign season in North Carolina is officially underway. Elections officials statewide began accepting applications at noon for the 2008 ballot. Full story...
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Fight at UNCW over plans to cut 573 trees for new dorms

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More student housing is needed at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington. Full story...
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Catholicism will be region's largest religion by 2020

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videoIn Wilmington Catholicism has become one of the area's largest religions. Full story...
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Going Green in the Port City

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videoIt seems more and more people are going green, but one Wilmington family has taken it to a whole new level and they want others to do the same. Full story...
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Leaving their mark

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videoThey may not be the most well known among many Wilmington residents. But four prominent African Americans have made their mark on the Port City. Literally. Full story...
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Area homeless number down from last year

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The numbers are in for the tri-county's homeless population, and the news is encouraging. Full story...
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Students get doses of reality, mad science

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Some Wilmington eighth graders got a dose of reality Friday. The Reality Store opened Friday morning at Williston Middle School. A couple of miles away at Eaton Elementary School mad scientists took over. Full story...
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Councilman Thompson wants to be commissioner

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Wilmington City Councilman Jason Thompson says he wants to be a county commissioner. Full story...
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Boy donates hair to Locks of Love

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After three years of being confused for a girl, Skyler finally grew the ten inches of hair he needed to donate. Full story...
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Officials discuss 5 heroin deaths

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videoThose in the know met today to discuss the problem of heroin in our area. So far five people have died from the drug since early December. Full story...
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Port City Java ranks in top 50 franchises

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Look out Starbucks, a local coffee franchise is offering some strong competition. Full story...
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Crews work on Wilmington sewer repair

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Repairs on one section of the troubled northeast interceptor sewer line wrapped up Wednesday. Full story...
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Hoggard, New Hanover athletes sign letters of intent

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videoIt was a proud day for the players, the players' families and their coaches and teammates. Full story...
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Local woman: My drink was drugged

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videoA New Hanover County woman says she has no doubt someone slipped a drug in her drink while recently out in downtown Wilmington. Full story...
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Area infrastructure stressed, breaking down

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videoThe repairs to the northeast interceptor are a step in the right direction, but the area's infrastructure is still stressing and straining and in some cases, breaking down. Full story...
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