Castle Hayne News

Published: Friday, December 4, 2009 at 6:14 p.m. Last Modified: Friday, December 4, 2009 at 6:14 p.m. GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy believes it could be building a nuclear power plant in Britain by 2015, Senior Vice President Danny Roderick told Dow Jones Newswires this week.

Off duty Wilmington Firefighter Scott Rivenbark volunteers his time with other WFD firefighters to install a sprinkler system in a Habitat for Humanity House.

Kenny Phillips, one of Tarell Jamal Phillips' six siblings is wondering why his younger brother was fatally shot in his own home on North 10th Street in Wilmington.

Published: Sunday, November 29, 2009 at 8:35 p.m. Last Modified: Sunday, November 29, 2009 at 8:35 p.m. New Hanover County During the past week, thieves have stolen copper wiring, construction tools and catalytic converters from several different places in New Hanover County.

Eric Loewen Published: Friday, November 27, 2009 at 9:10 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, November 27, 2009 at 9:10 a.m. Robert Downey Jr.

Julia Boseman announced this past week that she will not seek re-election to the state Senate in 2010.

Published: Tuesday, November 24, 2009 at 9:26 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, November 24, 2009 at 9:26 a.m. Doing a good deed for a neighbor is a true measure of being neighborly.

Police arrested Antonio Kwonie Auther, and Joshua Alexander Auther both of Castle Hayne, and charged them with breaking and entering into a motor vehicle and credit card theft.

As a federal grand jury continues investigating former Gov. Mike Easley's dealings with friends and contributors while in office, a political watchdog says Gov.

Published: Tuesday, November 17, 2009 at 9:45 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, November 17, 2009 at 9:45 a.m. A hike through the woods clears the mind but also stirs the thoughts.

A man wearing a black hooded sweatshirt and brandishing a handgun robbed the Subway Sandwiches & Salads restaurant at 6001 Castle Hayne Road on Tuesday night.

Published: Sunday, November 15, 2009 at 3:30 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, November 13, 2009 at 3:56 p.m. Jennifer Louise Puskas of Castle Hayne, N.C., and James Patrick Anthony of Wilson, N.C., were married on October 3, 2009.

The Craven County Water Board plans to consider a formula to fairly allocate county water resources over the next four years until a new water source is in place.

The cakes, breads and cookies entered in Cape Fear Fair cooking competitions must have tasted mighty good.

Published: Thursday, October 29, 2009 at 3:30 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at 10:08 p.m. The purpose of a public hearing is for a governing board to hear from the public.

Published: Thursday, October 29, 2009 at 8:24 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, October 29, 2009 at 8:24 a.m. The Grainger Foundation recently made a $5,000 donation to the Cape Fear Community College Foundation during a presentation at the college's North Campus.

Both supporters and opponents had chance to tell regulators what they think of the air permit for the controversial Titan America cement plant during a public hearing held by the N.C. Division of Air Quality at Care Fear Community College's North Campus on Tuesday.

Two candidates for Wilmington City Council vowed Tuesday, Oct. 20 to support legislation that will stop Titan America LLC from building a cement plant in Castle Hayne.

Published: Friday, October 23, 2009 at 11:07 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, October 23, 2009 at 11:07 a.m. Titan America and eight other cement companies conspired in a price-fixing scheme to boost the price of cement and concrete and eliminate competition in Florida, according to a class-action lawsuit filed this week in federal court.

Joel Bourne points to three reasons he opposes the construction and operation of a new cement plant in Castle Hayne -- his three children.