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NewsDeadline looming for state budget approvalSubmitted by WWAY on Fri, 07/27/2007 - 4:23pm.READ MORE:
The deadline is looming for state lawmakers to approve a final budget for next year.
The $20 billion State budget proposal could bring about several changes. The temporary quarter cent sales tax increase will likely become permanent.
Full story... » New Hanover County gets four new fire trucksSubmitted by WWAY on Fri, 07/27/2007 - 4:15pm.READ MORE:
There are four new fire engines in New Hanover County. Wrightsboro Volunteer Fire Department is kicking their 1965 model engine 13 to the curb. It's replacement is a 2007 Pierce Dash fire truck.
Full story... » Affordable Brunswick County housing discussed at community meetingSubmitted by WWAY on Fri, 07/27/2007 - 3:58pm.READ MORE:
Many people who work to protect and serve Brunswick County cannot afford to live there. That's according to a study done by the Association of Community Development Corporations. Friday the ACDC met with locals to see what can be done.
Full story... » Monkey Junction business owners criticize DOTSubmitted by WWAY on Fri, 07/27/2007 - 3:51pm.READ MORE:
Drivers now cannot make a left into the shopping center because of a new center median.
The median is designed to allow for extra traffic flow that will be generated by the new Home Depot, opening soon.
Full story... » Charges dropped against former police officerSubmitted by WWAY on Fri, 07/27/2007 - 3:48pm.READ MORE:
Ashley Freeman was working as an officer for the Wrightsville Beach Police Department in April when he was accused of being in a fistfight at the Dubliner, a bar off Carolina Beach Road.
Full story... » One dead, five injured in fiery I-40 wreckSubmitted by WWAY on Fri, 07/27/2007 - 3:18pm.READ MORE:
One person is dead and five others are injured in a fiery accident involving a tractor-trailer on Interstate 40 near Raleigh-Durham International Airport.
Full story... » Fishers gearing up for King Mackerel TournamentSubmitted by WWAY on Fri, 07/27/2007 - 3:14pm.READ MORE:
Registration began Friday for the Greater Wilmington King Mackerel Tournament.
Organizers started setting up Friday morning. Registration began at noon.
Full story... » Report: North Carolina plants have high carbon dixoide outputSubmitted by WWAY on Fri, 07/27/2007 - 12:36pm.READ MORE:
A new report says three coal-fired power plants in North Carolina are on an environmental group's national list of the 50 facilities blamed for the highest emissions of carbon dioxide.
Full story... » Local couple arrested, charged with child abuse after attempted drug purchaseSubmitted by WWAY on Fri, 07/27/2007 - 11:06am.READ MORE:
Wilmington Police say Harry and Kristine Harris were trying to buy crack in a bowling alley parking lot on Shipyard Boulevard with their one-year-old child in the car.
Full story... » Former Fort Bragg general may be punished in Tillman deathSubmitted by WWAY on Fri, 07/27/2007 - 10:31am.READ MORE:
Military officials say the Pentagon is preparing to hand out new punishments in the friendly fire death of former NFL player Pat Tillman.
Full story... » Fire damages apartment complexSubmitted by WWAY on Fri, 07/27/2007 - 9:43am.READ MORE:
Fire officials responded to Canterbury Woods around 11:45 p.m. after a resident called police. Officials say none of the apartments were destroyed, but eight of them will need extensive repairs.
Full story... » Hurricane summit prepares residentsSubmitted by Meghan Torjussen on Fri, 07/27/2007 - 1:13am.READ MORE:Local team goes to League World SeriesSubmitted by Meghan Torjussen on Thu, 07/26/2007 - 11:35pm.READ MORE:
The ten-year-old Leland boys all-star team is the first Leland team to ever go to their league's World Series.
Full story... » Scientists stress importance of barrier islandsSubmitted by Guest on Thu, 07/26/2007 - 6:17pm.READ MORE:Intern preserves sea turtles at Fort FisherSubmitted by Guest on Thu, 07/26/2007 - 5:50pm.READ MORE: |
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