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Brunswick Co.'s Pruden named regional Superintendent of the Year

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Brunswick County Schools Superintendent Edward Pruden has been named the 2013-2014 Southeast Regional Superintendent of the Year. The honor is voted on by the 14 public school superintendents that comprise the Southeast Region Superintendents' Council. Full story...
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Festival exposes community to art

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videoFolks put their imaginations to work this weekend at the Carolina Beach Street Arts Festival. The goal is to expose the community to art, and that's what artists did. Many artists not only showcased their work, but also demonstrated the process. Full story...
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Educators, leaders speak out about public school funding in NC

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videoThis morning education leaders, educators and parents met at Robert Strange Pool in Wilmington to speak their minds about the state's public education system. Full story...
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CFCC fundraiser brings in more than $500,000

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Business leaders and community members came together to raise money for Cape Fear Community College today. Full story...
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Committee recommends cutting five UNCW sports programs

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videoA committee commissioned by UNCW's chancellor to study the sustainability and vitality of the school's 19 sports programs has recommend the university cut five of the teams. Full story...
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Student reported to SRO for reading sportsman catalog

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video Parents of a 6th grade student at New Hanover County's Trask Middle School are outraged after they say their son was reprimanded after looking at a catalog with guns. Full story...
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FIRST ON 3: Former Hoggard teacher indicted on three charges

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videoA New Hanover County grand jury has indicted a former Hoggard High School coach and teacher on three criminal counts. Full story...
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Children's Museum needs help for new exhibit

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videoThe Children's Museum of Wilmington wants your help raising money for a new Imagination Playground. Their goal is to reach more than $5,000 by Friday. Full story...
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Chancellor not aware ECSU crime not investigated

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The chancellor of Elizabeth City State University says his administration was not aware that more than 100 campus crimes over six years were not investigated. Full story...
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NC House tries to stop some local government moves

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House Republicans want to prevent North Carolina city and county governments from collecting union dues from workers and requiring local employers to assume responsibilities related to pollution generated by their employees. Full story...
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NC group resisting GOP changes to public schools

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North Carolina groups that want to protect the funding for traditional public schools are trying to raise opposition to legislative proposals to expand private-school vouchers and charter schools. Full story...
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UNCW graduates more than 2,000 students

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videoSpring welcomes more than just wild azaleas throughout North Carolina. It also greets college students with diplomas and the beginning of a new season in their lives. “It is a big step,” said graduate Nicholas Alfano. “I am ready to make the transition and start new.” Full story...
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Graduation arrives for area college students

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videoMore than 850 students will graduate from Cape Fear Community College tonight. It's also commencement weekend at UNCW, where more than 2,000 students are graduating. Full story...
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UNCW honors graduating student-athletes

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videoUNCW Seahawks are ready to soar into their future. Today the school honored graduating athletes. Full story...
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Student prayer rights bill passes NC Senate

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Legislation meant to clarify when and how student-led prayers are allowed in public schools has passed the North Carolina Senate. Full story...
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