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One school is getting creative and festive with ways to fundraise, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

Columbus Christian Academy to host 'Merry Christmas Market' Saturday

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December 14, 2023

The Northwest Police Department is asking for your help in a 2021 missing persons case, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

Northwest Police Department offers cash reward in missing persons case

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December 14, 2023

Elected officials from multiple counties gathered in Wilmington Wednesday for a legislative luncheon, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News.)

New Hanover County Board of Education hosts legislative luncheon

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December 13, 2023

With the writers and actors strikes officially over, Hollywood East is back up and running, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

Dark Horse Studios moving full steam ahead with new stages

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December 13, 2023

Continuing coverage on the Maple Hill triple murder that took place in 2020, (Photo: WWAY News).

Prosecutors comment on Maple Hill triple murder

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December 13, 2023

A groundbreaking ceremony held on Monday to mark the start of growth at an area community college, (Photo: Courtesy of Southeastern Community College).

Southeastern Community College holds groundbreaking for educational greenhouse

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December 12, 2023

Dwight Burleson, also known as Mr. B, is one of Santa's honorary helpers, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

Whiteville's half century serving Santa Claus thanks honorary helper Mr. B

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December 12, 2023

The state's top law official was in Wilmington this afternoon to host a town hall meeting about social media use for children, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

Attorney General Josh Stein addresses social media effects on children in New Hanover County

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December 11, 2023

With the temperatures dropping below freezing in some places this week in our area, not everyone has a warm place to stay at night, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

Good Shepherd Center experiences a near capacity shelter during colder months

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December 8, 2023

It's the season for giving, something first responders in the area do every day, and they have found yet another way to serve the community, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

Wilmington Fire Department collects close to 1,300 lbs. of food for 'Nourish N.C.'

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December 7, 2023

Christmas is less than three weeks away and many are heading to tree lots to pick up the perfect live tree to decorate, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

Wilmington Fire Department and local tree farm talk dry Christmas tree dangers

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December 7, 2023

‘Mason Dixon’s’ most recent project returns during the colder months. It's a free coat rack outside the store that the owner is especially passionate about, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

Shallotte's 'Mason Dixon' is a small business that makes a big difference

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December 6, 2023

The St. James Woodworkers have been handmaking toys to donate to Toys for Tots, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

Toys for Tots do toy pickup from Brunswick County elves, St. James Woodworkers

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December 5, 2023

Lawsuit claims Columbus County Jail staff didn't stop an inmate from being assaulted

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December 5, 2023

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Pet Pals: adult female tabby cat looking for forever home

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December 5, 2023

Brunswick County Residents react to Cape Fear Memorial bridge maintenance project

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December 4, 2023

The North Carolina Department of Transportation hosted a news conference Thursday morning about repair work starting days from now on the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

Cape Fear Memorial Bridge to close Jan. 2024: County Commissioner and one business react

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December 1, 2023

First responders were lined up at the Walmart in Leland on Friday, collecting nonperishable food items and unwrapped toys, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

Annual 'Pack the Patrol Car' and 'Fill the Fire Truck' event returns to Leland

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December 1, 2023

Medicaid Expansion will officially take effect Dec 1. This will allow more North Carolina residents, ages 19 through 64, access to healthcare, (Photo: WWAY News).

Medicaid Expansion takes effect tomorrow, December 1st

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November 30, 2023

One attraction is preparing for ‘the most wonderful time of the year, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

Bladen County's Lu Mil Vineyard prepares for 'the most wonderful time of the year'

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November 29, 2023

A ribbon cutting held Wednesday in Elizabethtown officially marked the opening of a center designed to help current and former military members struggling with addiction, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

Military Specialization Program in Bladen County helps service members struggling with addiction

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November 29, 2023

Friday marks the start of December which means Christmas is coming soon, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

One Brunswick County Christmas shop prepping for busiest season

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November 28, 2023

Today is Giving Tuesday. It’s a global movement inspiring millions of people to give to non-profits, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

Giving Tuesday: One Columbus County non-profit gives today and everyday

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November 28, 2023

Reports of a mystery canine illness have been popping up in several parts of the country, (Photo: WWAY News).

Mystery respiratory disease spikes in canines

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November 27, 2023