
WECT's Colin Hackman explains how New Hanover County was named.
WECT's Colin Hackman explains how three area high schools got their names.
WECT's Colin Hackman explains how Topsail Island got its name
WECT's Colin Hackman explains how Bald Head Island got its name.
WECT's Colin Hackman talks about how Penderlea got its name.
WECT's Colin Hackman talks about why people enjoy Lake Waccamaw.
WECT's Colin Hackman talks about the 5th Avenue - 5th Street controversy.
WECT's Colin Hackman explains how Snow's Cut got its name.
WECT's Colin Hackman tells how Castle Hayne got its name.
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