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Police are investigating the death of a middle school teacher as a homicide and they want to know why his vehicle is missing.
New Hanover County Schools Superintendent, Dr. Alfred H. Lerch, Jr., announced his retirement Monday. Now, the school board wants the search for a new superintendent to go national.
The Democrat was first elected to the house in 1996. He serves in senior positions on both the House Agriculture and Armed Services Committees. He is Chairman of the Subcommittee on Rural Development and is Vice-Chairman of the Armed Services Subcommittee on Terrorism.
Middle school redistricting is a hot topic in New Hanover County. The NAACP is getting involved Tuesday night, with a rally.
Alcohol Law Enforcement agents cited three bars in downtown Wilmington for serving alcohol to underage drinkers.
Walter Fayall IIIWalter Fayall III was sentenced to life in prison without parole Tuesday for the May, 2007 murder of Lincolnville constable Robery Bailey.
The former head of a private policy agency in Wilmington was sentenced in Federal Court Tuesday, after pleading guilty to manufacturing child pornography.
High school seniors can get assistance with filling out an application for Federal Student Aid this Saturday from 9 a.m. until noon at Bear Hall at UNCW.
There will also be a College Maze on February 27th at Bear Hall from 9 a.m. to noon to educate 8th grade students to seniors.
The remains of a white male, believed to be in his 50s, are being sent to the New Hanover Medical Examiner's Office.
Police estimate the street value of the theft to total anywhere from $30 thousand to $70 thousand. No arrests have been made.
WECT's General Manager Gary McNair salutes the scouts for their accomplishments over the past century.
Beer may be giving milk a run for its money as a beverage to build strong bones. A new study found beer is a significant source of dietary silicon, a key ingredient for increasing bone mineral density.
According to airport officials, all US Air flights to LaGuardia and Philadelphia will be canceled Wednesday, Feb. 10.
River flood warnings are in effect for parts of southeast North Carolina.
According to Columbus Co. Superintendent Dan Strickland, money from a grant will help renovate the historical building of Fair Bluff Elementary School.
They say a picture is worth a thousand words, but in this case it's worth an all-expense paid weekend at the aquarium.
Thousands of North Carolina-based Marines are leaving Haiti after helping with emergency aid efforts in Haiti.
A young woman who used to live in the Charlotte area was announced as the latest cover model for the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit edition Monday night.
A man accused of murdering his wife in 2005 was given a life sentence Monday, after accepting a guilty plea.
Candidate after candidate headed to their county board of elections office Monday, for the first day of filing.
Two members of the "Greensboro 4" will speak at UNCW Tuesday night. The program will begin at 7:00 in Kenan Auditorium and is free to the public.
They are back from war and often flush with cash. Combat bonuses can leave our veterans with thousands of dollars sitting in their savings accounts.
Think Sunday night's Super Bowl seemed like it had a lot of ads? You're right. Commercials took up nearly 48 minutes of the game - the most for any Super Bowl.
A North Carolina judge wants a security officer to accompany a former John Edwards aide as he goes to retrieve a sex tape of the two-time presidential candidate, increasing the court's control of the disputed video.
There is hope for employees of AAXA Mortgage in Wilmington, who are currently out of a job.
The Public Health Foundation of New Hanover County gave away grants to five organizations, using money raised from a golf charity event from last year.
The Fair Bluff Police Chief has hired three officers who did not have the proper certifications for the job.
The ad was made by a man from Cary and two of his colleagues and was submitted as part of a competition with the snack company for home-made ads.
The American Red Cross is working to help provide relief to victims of the disastrous earthquake that hit Haiti earlier this week.
What is the federal government doing to protect everyone from tobacco? And how does your state rate, compared to others?
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The largest trade association in eastern North Carolina, serving the building and development industries in New Hanover, Pender and Bladen Counties.
A behind-the-scenes look at local theater and arts events. This week: Thalian Association's production of The Taffetas.
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A behind-the-scenes look at local theater and arts events. This week: Thalian Association's production of The Taffetas.
