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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. ...
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. ...
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 ...
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.
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 ...
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.
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.
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.
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 ...
Mark Little resigns and returns to West Stanly
From staff reports Bladen Journal ELIZABETHTOWN - Mark Little got an offer he couldn't refuse.
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 ...
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.
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.
Sonics' Wilcox arrested on gun charge
The Sonics have confirmed that forward Chris Wilcox was arrested on Saturday night in North Carolina.
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.
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 ...
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.
Ex-judge tries to repair DMV's bruised image
William C. Gore Jr., a retired Superior Court judge, has headed the DMV since August.
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
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