Virginia Huebner, left, and husband Rolf Huebner sit with their dog Kokomo in their Hampstead home Saturday, Nov.

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.

Published: Tuesday, November 17, 2009 at 1:44 p.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, November 17, 2009 at 5:50 p.m. A Topsail High School student who died earlier this month experienced fatal complications from the H1N1 virus, Pender County health officials said Tuesday.

US MARINES MENTAL HEALTH Dr. Kernan Manion poses for a photograph in his officer in Hampstead, N.C., Friday, Nov.

Submitted by WWAY on 19 November 2009 - 4:18pm. READ MORE: What's Happening: November 20-22 Anticipating eating a lot of turkey on Thanksgiving? Well go ahead and make room for it by participating in the 2nd Annual Hampstead Kiwanis Park Turkey Trot.

Published: Monday, November 16, 2009 at 8:11 p.m. Last Modified: Monday, November 16, 2009 at 8:11 p.m. Burgaw Pender County sheriff's deputies arrested five people and broke up a prescription drug ring, according to a statement released Monday.

Published: Monday, November 16, 2009 at 8:43 a.m. Last Modified: Monday, November 16, 2009 at 8:42 a.m. For local amateur artists, an annual exhibition at the Hampstead Library provides a rare opportunity to showcase a hobby.

Published: Tuesday, November 10, 2009 at 5:42 p.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, November 10, 2009 at 5:42 p.m. When the new Topsail Regional Library is built, it will be on Pender County school system property next to its predecessor, the current Hampstead library.

Published: Thursday, November 12, 2009 at 6:45 p.m. Last Modified: Thursday, November 12, 2009 at 6:45 p.m. A Hampstead man on a solo fishing trip Monday was found dead by the Coast Guard at 2:30 a.m. Tuesday in the water about 12 miles east of New Topsail Inlet.

Published: Monday, November 9, 2009 at 8:14 a.m. Last Modified: Monday, November 9, 2009 at 8:14 a.m. HAMPSTEAD Melva Houston and her band will perform at Topsail High School, appearing with the Topsail High School Jazz Ensemble for a special opening number.

Faye Coombs shakes hands with District Attorney Ben David as District Court Judge John Carroll looks on from the bench at the Pender County Courthouse on Wednesday, Coombs took advantage of the Immunity Day at the Pender County Courthouse to settle her driving without her license charge.

Eastern North Carolina is getting two new waterfront access sites. After reviewing 16 applicants from the southern coastal area of the state N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries will use money from the Waterfront Access and Marine Industry Fund for sites in Sneads Ferry and Hampstead.

Published: Thursday, November 5, 2009 at 5:42 p.m. Last Modified: Thursday, November 5, 2009 at 5:42 p.m. Hampstead More than 900 students spent the afternoon on the football bleachers Thursday when Topsail High School was evacuated after a gas leak.

Submitted by WWAY on 4 November 2009 - 6:11pm. READ MORE: A man turned himself in to Pender County law enforcement Tuesday after seeing a sketch of his face.

Published: Monday, November 2, 2009 at 8:58 p.m. Last Modified: Monday, November 2, 2009 at 8:58 p.m. Hampstead The Pender County Sheriff's Office is asking the public to help identify a person seen fleeing the scene of a home break-in last month.

Published: Monday, November 2, 2009 at 6:31 p.m. Last Modified: Monday, November 2, 2009 at 6:31 p.m. Pender County Commissioner David Williams vowed Monday to find a way to buy land on the Intracoastal Waterway in Hampstead for a public access boat ramp even though a recent state grant likely won't be enough.

Published: Monday, October 26, 2009 at 8:44 a.m. Last Modified: Monday, October 26, 2009 at 8:44 a.m. Area children will get a chance to show off their costumes while raising food for those in need at Surf City's fall festival.

Submitted by WWAY on 19 October 2009 - 5:40pm. News Teen driving safety on the minds of many parents Few things in life are more unsettling for parents than watching their teenagers take off behind the wheel of a car those first few times.

Get a jump on some inexpensive holiday gifts during Shop for a Cure, which benefits Pender County Relay for Life , 1:30-4:30 p.m. Sunday at the Pelican Reef clubhouse on Royal Tern Drive in Hampstead .

16 at The Soapbox. Hiya, and welcome to an online-only edition of Top Shows. As some of you may or may not know, a print version of Top Shows appears in the StarNews every Thursday, but the one I post to my blog is usually more detailed and often contains more listings than appear in print.