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Whiteville News

Local news for Whiteville, NC continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

5 hrs ago | The State

Jordan's cousin, local 'landmark,' dies

His first cousin's fame shines so brightly that even his silhouette has become instantly recognizable, but Noland Pearsall preferred the shade cast by the back of a beachwear store in a little seaside S.C. ...

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Related Topix: Wilmington, NC

Wed Jul 23, 2008

The State

Jordan's cousin, local 'landmark,' dies

His first cousin's fame shines so brightly that even his silhouette has become instantly recognizable, but Noland Pearsall preferred the shade cast by the back of a beachwear store in a little seaside S.C. ...

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Related Topix: Wilmington, NC

Wed Jul 16, 2008

WECT-TV Wilmington

Economy struggle in downtown businesses

How big of an impact is the national economic crisis having on businesses and business owners across Southeastern North Carolina? There are very few franchises in downtown Wilmington, most of the businesses are ...

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Related Topix: Wilmington (University of North Carolina System), Wilmington Metro, University of North Carolina System, Wilmington, NC

Mon Jul 14, 2008

WECT-TV Wilmington

Will a Columbus County tobacco town go smoke free?

A town known for tobacco production may be going smoke free. County Commissioner Bill Memory calls himself a progressive thinker.

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Related Topix: Columbus County, NC, Smoking, Medicine, Health

Fri Jul 11, 2008

WWAY-TV Wilmington

Pump problems at one Whiteville gas station

Submitted by WWAY on 11 July 2008 - 6:04pm. Columbus County News Gas prices Pump problems at one Whiteville gas station Take note! There is a gasoline station in Whiteville that's practically giving away their ...

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Related Topix: Columbus County, NC, Wilmington Metro

Thu Jul 10, 2008

WWAY-TV Wilmington

Cape Fear Pride 2008 - Whiteville

Submitted by WWAY on 10 July 2008 - 5:02pm. Columbus County News Cape Fear Pride 2008 Whiteville is a proud community, and one of the core communities of the entire Cape Fear region.

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Related Topix: Columbus County, NC

The Asheville Citizen-Times

Sink your teeth into some melon Friday

Comments on Topix forums : If you're looking for some hot weather relief, consider a watermelon tasting this Friday at the WNC Farmers Market.

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Related Topix: Weather, Agriculture, Science

Mon Jul 07, 2008

WWAY-TV Wilmington

WWAY NewsChannel 3

Wilmington has now laid claim to the title of "America's World War II City". That was just part of Thursday's rededication of the newly created and renovated Hannah Block Historic USO Building.

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Related Topix: Wilmington, NC, Wilmington Metro, Columbus County, NC

Wed Jun 25, 2008

StarNewsOnline.com

Regional Digest

Published: Wednesday, June 25, 2008 at 9:30 p.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, June 25, 2008 at 9:30 p.m. An executive of a leading green commercial building firm will speak Thursday at a Green Building Council ...

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Related Topix: Greensboro, NC, Wilmington, NC

Mon Jun 23, 2008

IHigh

Mark Little resigns and returns to West Stanly

From staff reports Bladen Journal ELIZABETHTOWN - Mark Little got an offer he couldn't refuse.

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Sat Jun 21, 2008

StarNewsOnline.com

Severe thunderstorm warning issued for Brunswick, Bladen and Columbus counties

Published: Tuesday, June 17, 2008 at 6:03 p.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, June 17, 2008 at 6:09 p.m. A severe thunderstorm warning is in effect until 6:30 p.m. today for west central Brunswick, southern Bladen and ...

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Related Topix: Brunswick, NC, Bladen County, NC, Columbus County, NC, Weather, Bolton, NC

Thu Jun 19, 2008

Brunswick Beacon

International Paper awards $50,500 to educational, nonprofit groups

School name game: Debate between Lockwood Folly and Cedar Grove It was standing room only at the Brunswick County Board of Education's public hearing Tuesday night to discuss naming the new middle school.

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Related Topix: Cedar Grove, NC, Brunswick County, NC, Construction, International Paper, Paper, Riegelwood, NC

Tue Jun 17, 2008

StarNewsOnline.com

New & notable titles

If you read the history signs around town, you might know that German prisoners of war were held at various locations around Wilmington during World War II.

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Related Topix: Holly Ridge, NC, Tar Heel, NC, Wilmington, NC, Wilmington Metro, Kill Devil Hills, NC

Wed Jun 04, 2008

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Sonics' Wilcox arrested on gun charge

The Sonics have confirmed that forward Chris Wilcox was arrested on Saturday night in North Carolina.

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Sat May 31, 2008

Myrtle Beach Online

Challenge of new sheriff on state's back burner

N.C. election officials are still examining the challenge of a Bolivia, N.C., man concerning the validity of Sheriff John Ingram's appointment.

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Related Topix: Bolivia, NC, Brunswick County, NC, Columbus County, NC

Thu May 29, 2008

Brunswick Beacon

Audio history tours of Ocean Isle available

'In just 59 minutes, you can take a tour of Ocean Isle Beach and learn of the island's history dating back to 10,000 B.C. Fred David, an Ocean Isle Beach resident and professor of management at Francis Marion ...

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Related Topix: Ocean Isle Beach, NC, Brunswick County, NC

Tue May 27, 2008

HendersonvilleNews.com

N.C. man has had a bevy of jobs

Ronald McDonald performer. Circus clown boss. Radio man. Storyteller. The Star-News of Wilmington reports that John Henry Scott's eccentric resume reads like a Roald Dahl children's novel.

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Related Topix: Wilmington, NC

Sun May 25, 2008

News Observer

Ex-judge tries to repair DMV's bruised image

William C. Gore Jr., a retired Superior Court judge, has headed the DMV since August.

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Related Topix: Chapel Hill, NC, Cumberland County, NC, Raleigh, NC, Bladen County, NC, Fayetteville, NC

Thu May 15, 2008

Messenger

Rockingham research station defended as valuable to region

“We're all opposed, so I don't see how Reidsville is in jeopardy”

Burley tobacco. Canola-oil plants for biodiesel production. Cattle research. With 835 sprawling acres, the Upper Piedmont Research Station outside Reidsville near Chinqua Penn is the largest research station in ... via Messenger

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Related Topix: Waynesville, NC, Castle Hayne, NC, Laurel Springs, NC, Butner, NC

Tue May 13, 2008

WWAY-TV Wilmington

Obama coming to Wilmington, Bill Clinton to Whiteville

“At least Bush don't hate America”

A day after Sen. Hillary Clinton spoke to a crowd of about 5,000 along the Wilmington Riverwalk, Sen. via WWAY-TV Wilmington

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Lumberton, NC, Hillary Clinton, US Senate, Democrat

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