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March 20th marks 20-years since the start of the Iraq War

Two decades later, many of those who served in Iraq still vividly remember the role they played during their deployment.

March 19, 2023

Emily Andrews,

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — March 20th marks 20-years since the start of the Iraq War. U.S. forces invaded Iraq to end the rule of Saddam Hussein and his use of weapons of mass destruction. It’s something those who fought in that war will never forget. PFC Stephen McClure Jr., United States Army, said “It’s been 20 years, but the memories…

Man that led police on St. Patrick’s Day chase appears in court

A man is facing several charges after leading deputies on a car chase, ending on Murrayville Rd.

March 18, 2023

Sarah Jones,

A man is facing several charges after leading deputies on a car chase, ending on Murrayville Rd.

Museum of Coastal Carolina to host Brunswick Community Day

March 17, 2023

Celeste Smith,

The Museum of Coastal Carolina gearing up to hosts its inaugural Brunswick County Community Day on Saturday, March 18.

Learning to play golf in just one day

March 17, 2023

Marion Caldwell,

From the history of golf to course play, in just six hours, one group of women who have never picked up a club, or maybe have just dabbled a little, ended the day with a diploma.

Frost and cold temperature impacts on local farms

March 17, 2023

Celeste Smith,

An Ocean Isle Beach farm spoke with WWAY about the impacts this week’s frost had on some of its crops.

Road construction happening near Lake Waccamaw

March 17, 2023

Tanner Blue,

COLUMBUS COUNTY (WWAY) — The State Transportation Department began converting the intersection at Chauncey Town Road and US 74/76 into an interchange with on-off ramps that will carry the road over the highway. This interchange and the conversion of Old Lake Road into a bridge over US 74/76 are part of a project scheduled to be finished in 2025….

13th annual Southern Farm Days begins in Lake Waccamaw

March 17, 2023

Tanner Blue,

COLUMBUS COUNTY (WWAY) — Southern Farm Days features activities for people of all ages. Antique tractors, heritage living demonstrations and lessons for the younger generation. “If they’re interested in it, they can really learn what the past was like, like how your grandfather and great grandfather lived and how they had to do things. I think it’s interesting because…

WATCH: Baby elephant twins enjoy a green bubble bath for St. Patrick’s Day

March 17, 2023

CBS News,

Baby elephant twins, Yaad and Tukada, got into the holiday spirit on Friday for St. Patrick’s Day.

WATCH: Half-time show baby race at UNC Chapel Hill

March 17, 2023

CBS News,

A crowd was delighted as a baby made a dramatic come-from-behind win during a half-time show baby race at North Carolina University on March 14th, footage shows.

14th annual Strut for Kidz race raises money for children battling cancer

March 17, 2023

Matt Bennett,

The 14th annual Strut for Kidz Race, a fundraiser to benefit children with cancer in the Cape Fear area, is set to take place Saturday at Long Leaf Park in Wilmington.

Wilmington Police urge citizens to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day safely

Wilmington P.D., along with other agencies, will be monitoring the streets in larger numbers than normal because of the holiday.

March 16, 2023

Emily Andrews,

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — People everywhere will be celebrating St. Patrick’s Day this weekend. This may include meeting up with friends, enjoying a green beer, and having fun. But Wilmington Police are ensuring the fun doesn’t get behind the wheel. Wilmington P.D., along with other agencies, will be monitoring the streets in larger numbers than normal because of the…

UPWA returns to Wilmington this weekend

March 16, 2023

Juliana Lane,

On Saturday, March 18th, the United Pro Wrestling Association (UPWA) is hosting their Meltdown 2023.

Castle Hayne resident expresses concerns over construction trash

March 16, 2023

Celeste Smith,

A Castle Hayne resident claims litter piling up near the entrance of the road to her home is coming from a nearby construction site.

Reaction to President Biden’s executive order on gun background checks

March 16, 2023

Celeste Smith,

Some gun shop owners are speaking out about President Joe Biden’s executive order this week, aimed at reducing gun violence.

Safety improvements coming near Trask Middle and Laney High School after student was hit by vehicle

March 16, 2023

Tanner Blue,

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — A student was hit by a car in front of Trask Middle School earlier this week. Traffic and pedestrian safety in the area near Trask Middle School and Laney High School has been a concern for several years. New Hanover County Board of Education member Stephanie Walker says plans are in the works to do…

Wilmington restaurant prepares for big St. Patrick’s Day celebration

March 16, 2023

Juliana Lane,

Friday is a big day for many in the Cape Fear. Make sure you wear something green, because tomorrow is Saint Patrick’s Day!

WHAT’S HAPPENING: Weekend of March 17-19

March 16, 2023

Juliana Lane,

From an event that celebrates what makes our rural lifestyle unique, and the re-opening of a skatepark, to a park that’s going to the dogs! There are lots of cool events taking place this weekend.

Pirates invade The Cotton Exchange

Go down to The Cotton Exchange this Saturday for a full day of fun during the Pirate Invasion!

March 16, 2023

Sarah Jones,

Go down to The Cotton Exchange this Saturday for a full day of fun during the Pirate Invasion!

UPDATE: Postponed due to wind: Spring market planned for Burgwin-Wright House and Gardens Mar. 18

Postponed due to weather: Nearly 3-dozen artists and artisans expected to showcase and sell locally-made products at the one-day market

March 16, 2023

Donna Gregory,

The event runs Saturday Mar. 18 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the historic Burgwin-Wright House and Gardens, featuring at least 30 local artists and artisans.

Eagle Scout recognized by Wrightsville Beach Fire Chief and town leaders

Fifteen-year-old Kyla Burke just passed her board of review to receive the highest rank attainable for scouts, it is known as the rank of an Eagle Scout.

March 15, 2023

Emily Andrews,

WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH, NC (WWAY) — The Eagle Scout that was recognized this past Sunday for her contribution to the Wrightsville community was recognized again Wednesday by Wrightsville Beach Fire Chief, Joshua Haraway, and town administration at town hall. Fifteen-year-old Kyla Burke just passed her board of review to receive the highest rank attainable for scouts, it is known as the…

Video Game Bus rolls into the Cape Fear

Bounce House Wilmington is now operating a video game bus.

March 15, 2023

Emily Andrews,

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — A school bus in New Hanover County has been revamped to offer the Cape Fear a unique business. Bounce House Wilmington is now operating a video game bus. It has six flat-screen T.V.’s complete with both Xbox and PlayStation gaming systems, two virtual reality headsets, and hundreds of games to choose from. The owners of this game…

Wilmington Fire Chief presented Dogwood Award for protecting firefighters against PFAS

March 15, 2023

Sydney Bouchelle,

NC Attorney General Josh Stein was in Wilmington on Wednesday to present Wilmington Fire Chief Steve Mason with the Dogwood Award.

First day of parking permits sales in Oak Island leaves some people empty handed

March 15, 2023

Tanner Blue,

OAK ISLAND, NC (WWAY) — Seasonal parking passes went on sale in Oak Island on Wednesday and things got a little chaotic for those in line. Permits went on sale at 9am, but there was a crowd waiting long before that. “We got here about 7:30AM and the lobby was completely full, and people were continuing to come in. There…

New Hanover County Changemakers Series to hold session for International Women’s Month

March 15, 2023

Celeste Smith,

New Hanover County’s “Office of Diversity and Equity” is gearing up to kick-off a year-long series they’re calling “Changemakers.”

March 20th marks 20-years since the start of the Iraq War

Two decades later, many of those who served in Iraq still vividly remember the role they played during their deployment.

Man that led police on St. Patrick’s Day chase appears in court

A man is facing several charges after leading deputies on a car chase, ending on Murrayville Rd.

Museum of Coastal Carolina to host Brunswick Community Day

Learning to play golf in just one day

Frost and cold temperature impacts on local farms

Road construction happening near Lake Waccamaw

13th annual Southern Farm Days begins in Lake Waccamaw

WATCH: Baby elephant twins enjoy a green bubble bath for St. Patrick’s Day

WATCH: Half-time show baby race at UNC Chapel Hill

14th annual Strut for Kidz race raises money for children battling cancer

Wilmington Police urge citizens to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day safely

Wilmington P.D., along with other agencies, will be monitoring the streets in larger numbers than normal because of the holiday.

UPWA returns to Wilmington this weekend

Castle Hayne resident expresses concerns over construction trash

Reaction to President Biden’s executive order on gun background checks

Safety improvements coming near Trask Middle and Laney High School after student was hit by vehicle

Wilmington restaurant prepares for big St. Patrick’s Day celebration

WHAT’S HAPPENING: Weekend of March 17-19

Pirates invade The Cotton Exchange

Go down to The Cotton Exchange this Saturday for a full day of fun during the Pirate Invasion!

UPDATE: Postponed due to wind: Spring market planned for Burgwin-Wright House and Gardens Mar. 18

Postponed due to weather: Nearly 3-dozen artists and artisans expected to showcase and sell locally-made products at the one-day market

Eagle Scout recognized by Wrightsville Beach Fire Chief and town leaders

Fifteen-year-old Kyla Burke just passed her board of review to receive the highest rank attainable for scouts, it is known as the rank of an Eagle Scout.

Video Game Bus rolls into the Cape Fear

Bounce House Wilmington is now operating a video game bus.

Wilmington Fire Chief presented Dogwood Award for protecting firefighters against PFAS

First day of parking permits sales in Oak Island leaves some people empty handed

New Hanover County Changemakers Series to hold session for International Women’s Month

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