Author: Basil John

A sign on the beach in Carolina Beach letting visitors know of rip current safety on October 10

Extending lifeguard duties a possibility in Carolina Beach

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Some local businesses seek legal action against Riverfest

Members of the Wrightsville Beach Baptist Church and some volunteers helping rebuild the church in Currie.

Congregation gathers to help rebuild church

What Hurricane Irma looked like as Charlotte Atkins stayed in a home during the storm.

WWAY colleague talks about riding out Irma in Virgin Islands

Hundreds gathered in the Wilmington Convention Center for the 20th Annual Pink Ribbon Luncheon on October 5

20th Annual Pink Ribbon Project Luncheon

Yellow and brown water comes into some neighbors homes.

Neighbors annoyed with Belvedere water conditions

Officers with New Hanover County Sheriff's office speaking with a citizen for Coffee with a Cop Day on October 4

Coffee with a cop brings police and citizens together

Wilmington police department and the New Hanover county sheriff's office say they rely on the public to be their eyes and ears and should notify them of any suspicious activity.

Local law enforcement say they are always ready

Organizers take every precaution for festivals and concerts

New planning director

New planning director wants to help development

Paws4People opens internship to Cape Fear Community College students

The residents of Lanvale Forest have dealt with this for years

Lanvale Forest residents sick of poor road conditions

Students trying out the virtual reality system to experience the results of texting while driving on September 27

UNCW and AT&T fight against distracted driving

Bion Stewart says the Coast Guard prepares for all worst case scenarios.

New Coast Guard commander: ‘We are prepared to help when needed’

Insurance commissioner

Insurance commissioner wants to help fire rescue volunteers

A sign on the campus of East Columbus High School saying no weapons are allowed on September 22

Reaction to student bringing weapons to Columbus County school

Governor Roy Cooper in the gym at CGov. Roy Cooper in the gym at Columbus Career and College Academy on September 21

Governor promises town will not be forgotten

People loading food into the food bank from a truck to get protein to hundreds and thousands of people on September 20

Food Bank receives 40,000 pounds of protein

Rocky will be released on Saturday after staff at Cape Fear Raptor Center concluded he is okay to go back into the wild.

Bald Eagle fully recovers and will be released

One of many banners at UNCW

UNCW rings in 70 years

Guy Prosper plays back a message from a woman yelling at him and his wife

Elderly couple gets threats because of spoofing

Margaret Stargell cutting the ribbon at Hoggard High School on September 18

Health access service now open at Hoggard High School

The organization put on a fundraiser on September 14

Waves for Water helping Irma victims in Caribbean

The positively paranormal team looks through the restricted section of the U.S.S Battleship North Carolina to find spirits.

Paranormal team tries to connect with sailor spirit on Battleship

The organization had their grand opening on September 14

Going Beyond the Pink to help those in need

Dozens of people showed up to the meeting at New Hanover County public library to voice their concerns

Dozens against Project Grace proposal

Local National Weather Service office sends help to Florida

The winds got stronger into the night

Many hit the beach to experience Irma’s impacts

Some homes in Carolina Beach already have their windows and doors boarded up on September 7

Some residents wait patiently to prepare for Hurricane Irma

Dozens of cars were lining up at the pump to top off their gas just in case on September 8

Gas lines stack up due to upcoming storm

Wilmington city council discussing an ordinance on September 5

Wilmington city council approves several items on September 5 agenda

The Bank of America on Roland Avenue will close by November

Businesses upset with bank closure

Many people throughout Pender County are expected to prepare for anything and everything related to storms.

Pender county prepares for the worst

Many people gathered in the Circle of Hope in the 1898 Memorial Park on September 4

Citizens gather and rally to ban confederate monuments

The popular donut shop will be closing its doors for the season after Labor Day.

Businesses get ready to wrap up for the season

Many local organizations were there to help the community and educate people on Wilmington's mission of recovery and community unity when it comes to the opioid crisis.

‘We Are HOW Fest’ aims to help fight opioid abuse

At least one dead in fiery crash in Columbus County

Before the tropical system moves in

Some not concerned about tropical system

These units will be attached to homes and face the direction of the cell tower in Pender County.

Broadband coming to rural parts of Pender County

ONLY ON WWAY: Family fights for custody of child after mother murdered

Gov. Cooper wants NC back in spotlight for film industry

The current building is 80 years old and still deals with mold.

Whiteville plans to re-build city hall

Pender Co. residents voice frustrations at public hearing over water ‘like petroleum oil’

The project would develop the intersection of Eastwood and Military Cutoff roads to help prevent traffic.

NCDOT presents intersection project alternatives

Whiteville approves Brunch Bill, starts Sunday

Surfers Healing: Changing lives one wave at a time

Alexandria pictured here with her son Mason when he was still alive.

Mom has message for man accused of killing child

James Stacey in a picture enjoying his time with his sons

Father worried about his children in Barcelona

Erin Brockovich speaking at a GenX forum at UNCW on August 16

Erin Brockovich speaks at GenX forum

The goggles are sold with a special lens to make viewing the eclipse possible.

Store selling welding goggles to view eclipse

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