It’s national influenza vaccination week; 5th flu-related death reported in NC

  It’s national influenza vaccination week; 5th flu-related death reported in NC

December 6
Pink Heals Cape Fear to close its doors

Pink Heals Cape Fear to close its doors

December 6
PLAID PACK: Chemotherapy not necessary for some breast cancer patients

PLAID PACK: Chemotherapy not necessary for some breast cancer patients

By 

Frances Weller

December 3
Dosher Hospital using telemedicine in overnight patient care

Dosher Hospital using telemedicine in overnight patient care

By 

Bill Murray

December 3
8-year-old says he ‘feels amazing’ after beating stage 4 cancer

8-year-old says he ‘feels amazing’ after beating stage 4 cancer

By 

Danae Leake

December 2
Vehicle emission tests to end in Brunswick County starting today

Vehicle emission tests to end in Brunswick County starting today

December 1
Battling stress after Hurricane Florence and through the holiday season

Battling stress after Hurricane Florence and through the holiday season

By 

Bill Murray

November 30
‘Fill the Boot’: Firefighters raise money to benefit Muscular Dystrophy Assoc.

‘Fill the Boot’: Firefighters raise money to benefit Muscular Dystrophy Assoc.

November 30
Unauthorized access to New Hanover, Columbus county healthcare databases may have involved personal information

Unauthorized access to New Hanover, Columbus county healthcare databases may have involved personal information

November 27
Cleveland Heights school mandates vaccinations after measles outbreak in New York

Cleveland Heights school mandates vaccinations after measles outbreak in New York

By 

Shannon Houser

November 26
CFPUA responds to state’s agreement with Chemours over GenX in drinking water

CFPUA responds to state’s agreement with Chemours over GenX in drinking water

November 23
Students challenged quarantine amid chickenpox outbreak at NC school

Students challenged quarantine amid chickenpox outbreak at NC school

November 21
Local ministry offering free health screenings, flu shots with Thanksgiving meals

Local ministry offering free health screenings, flu shots with Thanksgiving meals

November 21
CDC: Don’t eat romaine lettuce until we tell you

CDC: Don’t eat romaine lettuce until we tell you

November 20
Keeping your loved ones safe from food poisoning this Thanksgiving

Keeping your loved ones safe from food poisoning this Thanksgiving

By 

Gabrielle Williams

November 20
Three dozen children contract chickenpox at NC private school

Three dozen children contract chickenpox at NC private school

November 19
How to avoid the extra pounds this Thanksgiving

How to avoid the extra pounds this Thanksgiving

By 

Gabrielle Williams

November 19
Car seats and winter coats: a dangerous combination

Car seats and winter coats: a dangerous combination

By 

Claudia Seibert

November 16
Study: One energy drink can harm our blood vessels

Study: One energy drink can harm our blood vessels

By 

Margo Gray

November 15
2 new flu deaths reported in NC; 4 total for the 2018 season

2 new flu deaths reported in NC; 4 total for the 2018 season

November 15
GRAPHIC: Mom warns against vape pen after one explodes, leaving son with shattered jaw

GRAPHIC: Mom warns against vape pen after one explodes, leaving son with shattered jaw

By 

Amanda Roberts

November 14
Woman feeling captive in own home due to epilepsy

Woman feeling captive in own home due to epilepsy

By 

Caroline Burkard

November 14
FDA recalls blood pressure medication due to possible risk of cancer

FDA recalls blood pressure medication due to possible risk of cancer

By 

WTOL Newsroom

November 14
’I was livid all over again’: Blood tests in GenX Exposure Study come back positive for PFAS

’I was livid all over again’: Blood tests in GenX Exposure Study come back positive for PFAS

By 

Ben Smart

November 14
Surgeon praises technique that combines breast removal, reconstruction: ‘It’s a huge advance’

Surgeon praises technique that combines breast removal, reconstruction: ‘It’s a huge advance’

By 

Ben Smart

November 9
Substance Use and Addiction Commission meets in Brunswick Co., discusses detox facility, plans for community event

Substance Use and Addiction Commission meets in Brunswick Co., discusses detox facility, plans for community event

By 

Ben Smart

November 8
Rate of birth defects higher in some southeastern NC counties

Rate of birth defects higher in some southeastern NC counties

November 8
CDC links Salmonella outbreak in 35 states to raw turkey products

CDC links Salmonella outbreak in 35 states to raw turkey products

By 

Patrick Phillips

November 8
Woman with rare autoimmune syndrome spreads message of hope after second kidney transplant

Woman with rare autoimmune syndrome spreads message of hope after second kidney transplant

By 

Ben Smart

November 7
Math error, leaky containers blamed for company emitting too much toxic gas

Math error, leaky containers blamed for company emitting too much toxic gas

By 

Ben Smart

November 7
Chickenpox cases up to 28 at NC private school

Chickenpox cases up to 28 at NC private school

November 6
Death related to hepatitis A outbreak, NC health officials confirm

Death related to hepatitis A outbreak, NC health officials confirm

November 6
PLAID PACK: GI cancers deadly if not caught early

PLAID PACK: GI cancers deadly if not caught early

By 

Frances Weller

November 5
Hundreds walk to find a cure for Alzheimer’s

Hundreds walk to find a cure for Alzheimer’s

By 

Caroline Burkard

November 3
Hundreds attend She Rocks luncheon that benefits ovarian cancer research

Hundreds attend She Rocks luncheon that benefits ovarian cancer research

By 

Frances Weller

November 1

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Brunswick Co. emergency services director to retire

Brunswick Co. emergency services director to retire

According to a news release from the county, Brian Watts is stepping down effective Dec. 31.
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