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Dozens of New Hanover County students gathered on Tuesday to walk in honor of Civil Rights Activist, Ruby Bridges, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

Students of the Cape Fear walk to school to honor Ruby Bridges

Emily Andrews,

November 14, 2023

In Wilmington at Cape Fear Community College, one instructor shared with his students that artificial intelligence may be the new norm, even in education, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

CFCC instructor sees help and harm in Artificial Intelligence

Emily Andrews,

November 14, 2023

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Pet Pals: 2-year old female Huskey looking for forever home

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November 14, 2023

Temperatures are lowering as we continue slipping into the colder months and weather changes can provoke changes in mood, (Photo: WWAY News).

Seasonal Affective Disorder and how to manage it in the colder months

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November 13, 2023

A long-time school crossing guard in New Hanover County is celebrating a special milestone, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

New Hanover County crossing guard serving 30+ years turns 90 years old

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November 13, 2023

On Wednesday, South Columbus High School in Tabor City held its annual Veteran's Day program, honoring all who have worn the uniform, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

South Columbus High School honors Veterans during annual program

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November 8, 2023

Several local leaders joined public health officials on Wednesday, calling for stronger clean truck standards to reduce emissions, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

New Hanover County leaders hold 'clean truck standard' press conference

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November 8, 2023

The American Red Cross of the Cape Fear Area is hosting a unique blood drive on Wednesday as a way to honor veterans, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

The American Red Cross of the Cape Fear Area hosting a Battleship blood drive

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November 7, 2023

Municipal elections are Tuesday and voters will have their say in a number of races across the Cape Fear, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

Wilmington Mayor Bill Saffo shares with students the importance of elections

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November 6, 2023

State officials say the drought monitor has the Cape Fear falling into the abnormally dry range, which has many concerned about a risk of wildfires breaking out in our area, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

Drier conditions pose the threat of fires getting out of control

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November 6, 2023

Changes made by Facebook are leaving charities and nonprofits in a bind when it comes to donations, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

Nonprofit reacts to Facebook disabling recurring donations feature

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November 3, 2023

As the seasons change and the temperature drops, more people are getting sick, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

How to combat seasonal allergies and sicknesses

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November 2, 2023

How early is too early to be decorating for Christmas? For one store in Brunswick County, its customers said it's never too early, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

How early is too early to start decorating for Christmas?

Emily Andrews,

November 2, 2023

We checked in on one Carolina Beach business that was left to pick up the broken pieces after a car crashed into its building in late August, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

'Island Massage and Spa' operating normally after car crashes into building late August

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November 1, 2023

$91 million is coming to Columbus County for some major improvements, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

$91 million of State Budget allocated to Columbus County

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November 1, 2023

One car dealership abruptly closed its doors leaving several employees without jobs, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

Patriot Ford closes doors on Monday in Whiteville

Emily Andrews,

November 1, 2023

10/31 Pet Pals: 3 Year Old Female Pocket Pitbull Looking For Forever Home.

Pet Pals: 3-year old female Pocket Pitbull looking for forever home

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October 31, 2023

There are more than 2,000 public power communities in the U.S. including more than 70 in North Carolina, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

Southport's Board of Aldermen discusses public power usage

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October 30, 2023

It was a rescue at sea, against all odds. Two months after four divers were saved off the Cape Fear Coast, they exchanged handshakes and hugs with the Coast Guard rescue crews who brought them home, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

Four divers rescued at sea reunite with their lifesavers in Wilmington

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October 26, 2023

The November election is about two weeks away. In Raleigh, lawmakers are moving forward with newly proposed voting maps for the N.C. House, N.C. Senate, and Congress, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

Voters express redistricting concerns

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October 25, 2023

A new business is making a permanent stop in Columbus County, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

'Steam Services of America' sets up shop in Tabor City

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October 24, 2023

The annual North Carolina Yam Festival has made its return to Columbus County, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

N.C. annual Yam Festival returns to Tabor City

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October 24, 2023

The Pender County Board of Education held a special meeting this Monday morning, looking to address overcrowding in schools as the county's population grows, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

New K-8 school approved to accommodate Pender County growth

Emily Andrews,

October 23, 2023

Shiloh-Columbia Volunteer Fire Department lawsuit continues

Emily Andrews,

October 23, 2023