Tag: Recovery
Child who survived mall plunge back in school
A family friend of a 5-year-old who survived after being thrown from a third-story balcony at the Mall of America in Minnesota says the boy is back in school and walking without a limp.
Pastor: Jimmy Carter ‘up and walking’ post brain surgery
Former President Jimmy Carter was already “up and walking” just a day after undergoing surgery to relieve pressure on his brain from bleeding linked to recent falls, his pastor said.
Gov. Cooper discusses need for recovery during Columbus County visit
Governor Roy Cooper spent time in Columbus County to hear about the damage Florence left behind and to discuss recovery efforts.
State approves $800 million toward Florence recovery
Legislators on Monday approved a second emergency spending plan a month after Florence slammed into the state.
PHOTOS: Bald Head Island close to welcoming residents back after storm
Residents will soon be permitted to return to Bald Head Island nearly two weeks after Hurricane Florence came ashore in southeastern North Carolina.
Columbus County residents learn about disaster preps, recovery
Columbus County residents had the opportunity to speak with various agencies about disaster preparation and recovery on Saturday.
CFCC professor kicks off new year with new lungs
Talk about a great way to begin the new year! Bob Brennan, a Cape Fear Community College History Professor, has successfully received a double-lung transplant.
Community comes together to “Hope for Recovery”
It was an opportunity for the community to come together and offer support and resources to those suffering or have lost loved ones from substance abuse.
Groups fighting the opioid epidemic in Wilmington host crowded event
The event brought dozens of agencies focused to help people beat their addiction.