Queen’s Coronation kicks of 67th Annual NC Azalea Festival
For the first time in five years, the Azalea Festival Queen's Coronation will move inside because of the threat of weather.
With rain this morning and the possibility of more throughout the day, festival organizers decided this morning to move the event that officially opens the 67th Annual North Carolina Azalea Festival inside the Wilmington Convention CenterDowntown businesses prepare for 67th Annual Azalea Festival
The Azalea Festival kicks off Thursday with the Queen’s Coronation.
Downtown businesses say they are looking forward to this year’s events, because for them it means an increase in business.UNCW hosts 11th annual Wilmington Information Technology Exchange
UNCW hosted more than 350 area professionals for the 11th annual Wilmington Information Technology Exchange (WITX) today.
Students and faculty members displayed exhibits.Brunswick County family mourns after teen drowns in Shallotte River
A Brunswick County family is mourning after investigators found the body of a 17-year-old high school student yesterday in the Shallotte River. Detectives say his death appears to have been an accident.County, city hear presentation on economic develop strategy
Last August New Hanover County leaders hired an economic consultant to help the county move in a positive direction.
After hearing the consultant's presentation today, Commission Chair Woody White says the $100,000 price tag was money well spent.ONLY ON 3: City, county look to work together on future storm clean-up
New Hanover County has told the City of Wilmington it will not help foot some of the city's bill to clean up from February's ice storm. But could the mess be a spark for county-city cooperation?Wilmington area second fastest growing in state
Newly released Census information shows the Wilmington area is one of the fastest growing in the state. That's even without Brunswick County, which was removed from the region's data by the US Office of Management and Budget last year.Antebellum farm house up for sale
A historical reminder of New Hanover County's agricultural past is up for sale.
The Martindale house witnessed the Civil War, the Great Depression and both World Wars. Now it can be yours.Firefighter injured Monday released from hospital
A New Hanover County Firefighter was injured Monday after a fire spread through several homes in the Crestwood Estates neighborhood of New Hanover County.
According to New Hanover County Fire Chief Donnie Hall, Lieutenant Robert Pate was hit by an electrical line while trying to contain the fire.
