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New Hanover County NewsNew legislation ups landfill feesSubmitted by WWAY on Mon, 08/06/2007 - 12:18pm.READ MORE:
Last week state lawmakers passed legislation that would make it tougher for new landfills to be built in North Carolina. Many people are happy about the environmental benefits of the measure that now awaits Gov. Easley's signature to become law. But those benefits could eventually cost you more money.
Full story... » Local veterans hold weekend event at Hugh MacRae ParkSubmitted by Guest on Mon, 08/06/2007 - 11:37am.READ MORE:Teen robbery suspect facing chargesSubmitted by WWAY on Mon, 08/06/2007 - 11:08am.READ MORE:
A 16-year-old Castle Hayne boy is facing armed robbery charges after allegedly robbing three people at gunpoint. Investigators say the incidents happened Saturday night around 11 o'clock in downtown Wilmington.
Full story... » Sewer repair project continuesSubmitted by WWAY on Mon, 08/06/2007 - 11:04am.READ MORE:
The sewer repair project in the Bradley Creek section of New Hanover county resumed Monday.
The work had been suspended because of three spills in the area.
Crews caused the spills while trying to repair the pipe that runs through the Wrightsville Green community off of Greenville Loop Road. But repair crews have been cleared to resume pumping sewage through bypass lines while they insert a new liner into the old pipe.
Full story... » Locally-filmed TV pilot debuts in WilmingtonSubmitted by WWAY on Mon, 08/06/2007 - 9:53am.READ MORE:
An independent TV pilot called Baby Blues premiered in Wilmington Friday night. The cast and crew credit its creation to talent kept here with the help of state incentives.
Full story... » Two of N.C.'s most dangerous bridges are in New Hanover CountySubmitted by WWAY on Fri, 08/03/2007 - 6:18pm.READ MORE:
According to AAA two of 20 most dangerous bridges in North Carolina are right here in New Hanover County.
Full story... » Victims' descendants want compensation for 1898 Race RiotsSubmitted by WWAY on Fri, 08/03/2007 - 6:17pm.READ MORE:GE employees prepare for possible hurricanesSubmitted by WWAY on Fri, 08/03/2007 - 6:15pm.READ MORE:
More than two months into hurricane season and employees at General Electric in Wilmington are still stressing preparedness.
Full story... » Strollathon to benefit Rett Syndrome Research FoundationSubmitted by WWAY on Fri, 08/03/2007 - 6:15pm.READ MORE:
There's an event coming up in October that we want you to know about. It's a strollathon at Wrightsville Beach Park to raise money to find a cure for Rett syndrome.
Full story... » Sewer line repair to begin next weekSubmitted by WWAY on Fri, 08/03/2007 - 10:58am.READ MORE:
Sewer line repair is set to resume early next week in the Bradley Creek area.
New Hanover County halted bypass pumping after three accidental spills sent more than 1,300 gallons of untreated wastewater into Bradley Creek.
Full story... » Leland man charged with attempted murderSubmitted by WWAY on Fri, 08/03/2007 - 10:47am.READ MORE:
Police also say David Lloyd gave officers a fake name when they arrested him. Investigators say he attacked a 33-year-old New York woman July 26 near the north end pier. She managed to break free and called 911.
Full story... » General Assembly approves tighter restrictions on landfillsSubmitted by Meghan Torjussen on Thu, 08/02/2007 - 10:30pm.READ MORE:
New legislation approved in the General Assembly today makes it tougher for landfills to be built in North Carolina.
Full story... » Local bridges considered safeSubmitted by WWAY on Thu, 08/02/2007 - 6:50pm.READ MORE:City Council candidate: Todd TurnerSubmitted by WWAY on Thu, 08/02/2007 - 5:14pm.READ MORE:
Todd Turner is a first-time Wilmington City Council candidate. A native of southeastern North Carolina who grew up in Wilmington, Turner is a proponent of planning in advance as Wilmington's population continues to expand.
Full story... » School supplies tax-free this weekendSubmitted by WWAY on Thu, 08/02/2007 - 4:49pm.READ MORE:
For many students the first day of classes is just around the corner. That means it's time to pick up "back to school" supplies.
This weekend is a good time to stock up, as most of what you will likely need is tax free.
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