North Brunswick’s season ends to Western Alamance 13-3
In the opening round of the NCHSAA softball playoffs, North Brunswick fell at home 13-3 to Western Alamance on Tuesday.
New Hanover advances with 7-2 win over Chapel Hill
In the opening round of the NCHSAA baseball playoffs, New Hanover picked up a 7-2 home win over Chapel Hill on Monday in a battle between 16 and 17 seeds.
Town of Navassa without a police department for second time in recent years
The last of the town’s 3 full-time officers turned in their equipment on Monday.
Multiple hoax distress calls sparks Coast Guard investigation
The U.S. Coast Guard continues looking for whoever may have made multiple false distress calls from the Cape Fear area on VHF Channel 16.
Bladen County officials announce the Kelly Dike Rehabilitation Project
More than seven years after two hurricanes breached a dike in Bladen County, residents of a small community now have hope for repairs.
Elizabethtown-White Lake Area Chamber of Commerce to host ‘Taste of Bladen Tourism Tour’
The Elizabethtown-White Lake Area Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a special guided tour Wednesday to celebrate National Travel and Tourism Week.
Debate Continues Over Pender County’s Official Newspaper Designation
The board is using G.S. 1-597. It lists requirements allowing legal ads to be published through different outlets, which includes having a general circulation in the area where the ad comes from.
The board is using G.S. 1-597. It lists requirements allowing legal ads to be published through different outlets, which includes having a general circulation in the area where the ad comes from.
Ashley ends regular season with 9-0 win over South Brunswick
In their regular season finale on Monday, Ashley picked up a 9-0 home win over South Brunswick.
Topsail beats Hoggard 13-11 to take 1st in the MEC
The Topsail girls lacrosse team now control their own destiny with one game to go after a 13-11 home win over Hoggard on Monday.
NCHSAA reveals baseball and softball tournament seeding
On the eve of the playoffs kicking off, the NCHSAA has revealed the 2025 baseball and softball tournament seeding.
NWS emphasizes early planning during Hurricane Preparedness Week
It’s National Hurricane Preparedness week and the National Weather Service in Wilmington wants to remind you of a few key safety messages.
Wilmington mother shares story after baby was born with rare genetic condition
being able to spend time with her son wasn’t set in stone after he was born with a rare life-threatening heart condition.
Wilson Center unveils 2025-2026 Broadway season
The Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College is celebrating a decade of Broadway in Wilmington with a 2025-2026 season featuring returning fan favorites and new hits.
Storm Shelter Fundraising underway at Paws Place Dog Rescue
“We had flooding all the way up to the front doors, as well as flooding into our driveway trapping our staff onsite.”
Belville celebrates 48th Founders Day at Riverwalk Park
Founded in 1977, the town marked the occasion with more than 50 local vendors and live music from the Port City Rockers.
State of emergency evacuations for Boiling Spring Lakes due to wildfire
Evacuation efforts grew as the fire moved northeast towards Highway 87, which is the main road leading in and out of the city.
Late home sinks UNCW 2-0 against Monmouth
The UNCW baseball team opened their home weekend series against Monmouth with a 2-0 loss on Friday.
UNCW takes down Hampton 5-3 on Senior Day
In the penultimate game of the regular season, UNCW softball won 5-3 at home against Hampton on the day their recognized their half dozen seniors.
Steinhauer nets four as WCA beats GCA 6-2 in playoff opener
The NCCSA girls soccer playoffs opened on Friday, in which Wilmington Christian Academy defeated Greenville Christian academy 6-2 to advance.
As prices remain high, what’s the future of housing in New Hanover County?
For the last several years, housing prices in New Hanover County have been sharply on the rise.
Sunset Beach police urge caution as alligator mating season begins
“Keep your distance don’t approach it. If it’s coming through your backyard or your property its more than likely just going to pass through.”
Dockside Seafood House in Calabash closes after 70 years
Dockside Seafood House, announced the closure in a social media post thanking patrons for their support over the years.
Senior Night: CFA boys beat Cary Christian 6-2
The Cape Fear Academy seniors ended their regular season in style with a 6-2 home win against Cary Christian on Thursday.
Laney downs Topsail 2-0, secures share of MEC title for 3rd straight year
A big night for Laney softball as their 2-0 win at Topsail Thursday gave them a share of the Mideastern Conference title for a third straight year.