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Smoking BanPolice Department investigation continues in Wrightsville Beach; smoking ban, Crystal Pier discussion to comeSubmitted by Chris Phillips on Thu, 02/09/2012 - 10:36pm.READ MORE:A sweepstakes parlor moves out; a hookah bar moves inSubmitted by Nadine Maeser on Mon, 02/28/2011 - 11:02pm.READ MORE:Appeals court hears challenge to NC's smoking banSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 02/08/2011 - 12:26pm.READ MORE:
A lawsuit challenging North Carolina's law requiring restaurants and bars to be smoke-free is getting a hearing by appeals court judges.
Full story... » Raleigh city council may ban smoking in city parksSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 01/04/2011 - 10:03am.READ MORE:
North Carolina's capital city may join the thousands of people with resolutions to stop smoking. The News & Observer of Raleigh reports that Raleigh's city council is scheduled to discuss an ordinance Tuesday that would ban smokers from city parks.
Full story... » For NC's smoking ban, legal challenges move aheadSubmitted by WWAY on Wed, 12/29/2010 - 3:43pm.READ MORE:
One year after restaurants began enforcing North Carolina's smoking ban, several small businesses in the state are pushing ahead with a legal challenge that could limit the scope of the law.
Full story... » Columbus County considers tobacco banSubmitted by Kevin Wuzzardo on Mon, 10/04/2010 - 9:54am.READ MORE:
Tobacco has long been king in Columbus County, but tonight commissioners will consider a tobacco ban.
Full story... » Beach smoking ban proposal extinguished... for nowSubmitted by Joe Mauceri on Thu, 05/13/2010 - 10:15pm.READ MORE:
It could have been the first beach in the state to ban smoking. But Wrightsville Beach voted against an ordinance that would have stopped smoking on the beach.
Full story... » Wrightsville Beach mulls sand smoking banSubmitted by Ramon Herrera on Mon, 05/10/2010 - 3:40pm.READ MORE:Hookah bar fined for violating smoking banSubmitted by John Rendleman on Tue, 03/09/2010 - 5:37pm.READ MORE:Bar owner circulating anti-smoking ban petitionSubmitted by Meghan Torjussen on Fri, 01/22/2010 - 5:33pm.READ MORE:Pender County Board of Health looks to put a ban on smokingSubmitted by WWAY on Fri, 10/30/2009 - 3:44pm.READ MORE:
Folks in Pender County could soon be breathing a little easier if the Board of Health gets its way. The board has asked the county commission to consider a smoking ban on all county-owned property.
Full story... » Governor signs smoking ban into lawSubmitted by Jolene Reilly on Tue, 05/19/2009 - 1:42pm.READ MORE: »Will smoking ban hurt area businesses?Submitted by WWAY on Thu, 05/14/2009 - 4:08pm.READ MORE:
Some area restaurant owners worry the smoking ban may hurt their business while others hope smokers will take advantage of their outdoor seating areas.
Full story... » Smoking ban draws mixed reviews from local bar and restaurant patronsSubmitted by WWAY on Thu, 05/14/2009 - 10:41am.READ MORE:Changes to smoking banSubmitted by WWAY on Wed, 05/06/2009 - 5:10pm.READ MORE:
The NC Senate has changed its mind again on a smoking ban for North Carolina.
Wednesday, a legislative committee limited the proposed smoking ban in public places, because a ban on smoking in all workplaces did not have enough support.
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