Snowden is the first Seahawk to compete at the NCAA Championships since 2021 and Sharpe will compete this weekend at the Zone B Championships.
On Thursday, the UNCW women’s basketball team wrapped up a successful home slate of the season, defeating Hampton for the 8th conference win of the year.
But the biggest victor of the night was working the scorer’s table.
Carolina Beach was first chartered in 1925 but the seaside town’s history dates back even further, as people started to come to those shores in the late 1800s.
The restaurant has been in business for 2 decades. However, business started to take a downturn when the COVID pandemic hit in 2020. Orders were not coming as frequently. Food prices started increasing, which put owner Gaylyn Steelman in a pretty rough position.
Hundreds of protestors gathered outside of the Brunswick County Courthouse Thursday, demanding action from US House Representative David Rouzer.
During the meeting, commissioners received end-of-year performance reviews from various county departments including Fire Rescue, Recycling and Solid Waste, and Storm Water Management.
The Pender County School Board is currently reviewing potential changes to its 2026-2027 school calendar.
The proposal, submitted by Hawthorne Residential Partners, sought to add 84 new units to the existing Hawthorne at Hampstead complex.
There’s a house at the corner of South Front Street and Nun Street in Wilmington which takes up an entire city block. It’s not the oldest home in town nor the most historic. But it’s an important piece of architecture due to the first resident to call it home.
The North Carolina Rice Festival is back for the sixth year. The four-day event, kicking off Wednesday night at the WWAY event center in Leland, organizers shared some history of the Gullah Geechee culture.
The North Carolina Navigator Consortium faces a funding cut of more than 90%, dropping its total budget from $98 million to $10 million.
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — UNCW’s Office of International Students and Scholars is preparing to host its annual Intercultural Festival. The event is happening on Saturday, March 15 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Burney Center on UNCW’s campus. iFest is free and open to the public. Each year, UNCW welcomes more than 900 international students from more than…
County Commissioner Dane Scalise told WWAY that property values have risen by an average of nearly 60% across the county.
“We see our birds as pets—they all have names. Of course, we enjoy their eggs, but we also just enjoy spending time with them,” Carr says.
The trip will include a visit to Capitol Hill to speak with federal representatives about the city’s legislative agenda, which includes a replacement for the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge.
NEW HANOVER COUNTY (WWAY)–The New Hanover County School Board met Tuesday night. One of the big topics on the agenda was the district’s sex education curriculum and possible future changes. Yelling, frustrations, and a heated exchange filled the New Hanover County School Board meeting Tuesday night. It comes after the district announced the removal of DEI policies, with some members…
The tradition began more than 20 years ago when New Orleans native Clifton Lively, who was then the school’s campus manager, suggested finding some way to celebrate Mardi Gras.
This makes Wilmington one of 200 municipalities across the country to be certified by the National Wildlife Federation.
The Lutheran Church of Reconciliation is on a mission to stock Mother Hubbard’s Cupboard with feminine hygiene products for those in need.
March 2nd through the 8th is severe weather preparedness week in North Carolina, with each day focusing on a different topic.
Proponents of the new system say it cuts down on the use of paper because all documents for a case can be e-filed and it gives the public easier access to court information via an online portal.
Coastal Paws Retail & Bakery on North Front Street will be closing its doors on Saturday, March 15th.
As we have flipped the calendars to march, and spring is around the corner, some people may be experiencing spring allergies.
Two tanker trucks were damaged on Monday during a fire at Pireway Fire Department, which is a substation of Nakina Fire and Rescue.