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  Brunswick County announces two pop-up COVID-19 vaccination clinics
  
  Brunswick WWAY News - March 4, 2021 1:16 PM 0
  
  Brunswick County is having two pop-up COVID-19 vaccination clinics Thursday and Friday at Town Creek in Winnabow and at Smithville Park in Southport.
  
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  More bills seek to increase attendance at NC school events
  
  Associated Press Associated Press - March 4, 2021 1:05 PM 0
  
  More North Carolina state legislators are trying to get more spectators at school sporting events or college graduations that are beyond what Gov. Roy Cooper’s COVID-19 latest executive order allows.
  
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  Davis, Olsen signing 1-day contracts to retire as Panthers
  
  Associated Press Associated Press - March 4, 2021 1:01 PM 0
  
  Linebacker Thomas Davis and tight end Greg Olsen are signing one-day contracts to retire as members of the Carolina Panthers.
  
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  Bladen deputies find body in creek near White Oak; believed to be missing man
  
  Bladen WWAY News - March 4, 2021 12:51 PM 0
  
  The Bladen County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after receiving a tip about a body found in a creek off of Burney Road near White Oak on Wednesday afternoon.
  
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  Another Trump on the ballot? Lara Trump eyes Senate seat
  
  Associated Press Associated Press - March 4, 2021 12:44 PM 0
  
  The race to replace one of the seven Republican senators who voted to convict former President Donald Trump for inciting the Capitol riot is shaping up to be a key test of Trump’s staying power amid a fierce inter-party debate over how much to embrace him going forward.
  
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  Recovery continues one week after deadly tornado
  
  Brunswick Matt Bennett - February 22, 2021 11:59 PM 0
  
  Monday night marks one week since a deadly tornado ripped through Brunswick County, and recovery efforts continue.
  
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  NASA releases Mars landing video: ‘Stuff of our dreams’
  
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  NWS addresses concerns over lack of warning time ahead of EF-3 twister
  
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  Monday night's devastating storm formed in a matter of minutes, claiming lives and destroying homes.
  
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  “I thought this was it, we’re dying”: Ocean Ridge Plantation residents describe tornado experience
  
  Brunswick Matt Bennett - February 17, 2021 11:30 PM 0
  
  Following Gov. Roy Cooper's visit to the devastated Ocean Ridge Plantation neighborhood, some residents are sharing what they experienced during the tornado Monday night.
  
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  VIDEO: EF-3 tornado leaves three dead, 10 injured in Brunswick County
  
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  Davis, Olsen signing 1-day contracts to retire as Panthers
  
  Associated Press Associated Press - March 4, 2021 1:01 PM 0
  
  Linebacker Thomas Davis and tight end Greg Olsen are signing one-day contracts to retire as members of the Carolina Panthers.
  
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  Brunswick Community College completes comeback against rival Cape Fear CC
  
  Brunswick Tanner Barth - March 4, 2021 12:03 AM 0
  
  Cape Fear Community College held a double-digit lead midway through the first quarter on Wednesday night, but it was the Brunswick Community College Dolphins battling back to pickup the win, 79-75.
  
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  UNCW Men’s Soccer remains unbeaten after shutting out Campbell
  
  Local Tanner Barth - March 3, 2021 11:42 PM 0
  
  Sophomore midfielder Colton Pleasants and senior forward Jacob Evans each scored a goal as No. 20 UNCW remained unbeaten with a 2-0 victory over Campbell in non-conference men's soccer action at the UNCW Soccer Stadium on Wednesday evening.
  
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  Strong second half pushes Garner past Ashley girls in the State Semifinals
  
  New Hanover Tanner Barth - March 2, 2021 11:23 PM 0
  
  Garner Magnet outscored Ashley by eight points in the third quarter of Tuesday nights NCHSAA State Semifinal game and that proved to be the difference. The Trojans advance to the Class 4A title game with the 73-67 win over the Screamin' Eagles.
  
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  Former New Hanover standout Hunter Hodges named CAA Rookie of the Week
  
  Local Tanner Barth - March 2, 2021 10:45 PM 0
  
  Freshman Hunter Hodges was named Rookie of the Week by the Colonial Athletic Association after helping the Seahawks to a series win over Western Carolina.
  
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  Hurricanes complete the two game sweep of the Florida Panthers
  
  Sports Associated Press - March 1, 2021 11:22 PM 0
  
  Martin Necas scored 1:59 into overtime and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Florida Panthers 3-2 on Monday night. Brett Pesce and Vincent Trochek also scored for the Hurricanes, who won their second straight at Florida.
  
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  Following 26 day layoff UNCW Men’s Basketball prepare for CAA Tournament
  
  Local Tanner Barth - March 1, 2021 11:19 PM 0
  
  After a long and tiresome year, the regular season has finally come to an end for the UNCW Men's Basketball program. Now, the Seahawks turn their focus towards preparing for the conference tournament.
  
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  Optimism abounds as MLB’s spring includes fans
  
  Associated Press Associated Press - February 28, 2021 10:26 PM 0
  
  All 30 teams in Major League Baseball are allowing fans to return to spring training in a limited capacity amid declining COVID-19 case numbers.
  
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POLL: McCrory tops Perdue by 14, Cooper by only 8

WWAY News - March 22, 2011 8:55 PM 1

North Carolina Governor Bev Perdue continues to slide with the public as she tangles with the Republican legislature.

Former CLT Mayor Pat McCrory may have a Tea Party problem if he runs for governor

WWAY News - March 2, 2011 4:01 PM 3

It's being treated as almost inevitable that Pat McCrory will be the Republican nominee for Governor of North Carolina next year but there's one thing that could trip him up: a Tea Party challenger.

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ONLY ON 3: McCrory considers running for governor one more time

Nadine Maeser - December 22, 2010 4:05 AM 6

Pat McCrory lost to the governor's race to Bev Perdue in 2008, but the political tide has turned. Republicans are riding high in North Carolina. McCrory talked exclusively with WWAY Tuesday, but has yet to confirm whether he'll run for governor one more time.

Government reorganization plan boosts Perdue’s ratings

WWAY News - December 21, 2010 8:44 PM 2

There's strong bipartisan support for Bev Perdue's proposed reorganization of state government and partially as a result of that her approval numbers are now at their best level since April of 2009, shortly after she took office.

Civitas poll shows McCrory extending lead over Perdue

WWAY News - December 21, 2010 6:24 PM 0

Although the next election is not until 2012, Republican Pat McCrory leads Democratic Gov. Bev Perdue by 15 percent, according to a new poll released today by the Civitas Institute.

Poll: McCrory would beat Perdue in rematch

WWAY News - November 29, 2010 10:01 PM 2

PPP's first poll of the 2012 Governor's race in North Carolina finds Pat McCrory well ahead of Bev Perdue in a hypothetical rematch of their 2008 contest, 49-37. Perdue also trails NC GOP chair Tom Fetzer in a possible contest, although only by a 42-40 margin.

Political double talk? McCrory endorses Breazeale and Pantano

Hailey Winslow - April 19, 2010 6:20 PM 4

Former Charlotte Mayor Pat McCrory spent the weekend on the campaign trail in Wilmington. The 2008 Republican nominee for governor endorsed Will Breazeale back in January, but he's also endorsing Ilario Pantano. How can that be? McCrory says he likes both of them.

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Political ads heat up

WWAY News - September 23, 2008 9:26 PM 10

Political ads are seemingly everywhere as candidates try to reach voters.

New Hanover

Perdue to skip another Wilmington debate

WWAY News - August 26, 2008 9:23 AM 5

Democrat Bev Perdue visited nursing students at UNC Wilmington yesterday and checked out a nursing lab. But the Lieutenant Governor apparently will not come to Wilmington October 24 for a candidate forum co-sponsored by WWAY and the Big Talker FM.

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