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Brunswick County Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Brunswick County, NC.

Results 1 - 20 of 7,565 in Brunswick County, NC

  1. Brunswick Republicans to search for Palin lookalikeRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | StarNewsOnline.com

    The Brunswick County Republican Women's Club will hold a Sarah Palin Look-Alike Contest Saturday as part of a barbecue fundraiser at GOP Headquarters, 971 Old Ocean Highway, Bolivia.

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    Related Topix: Bolivia, NC, Oak Island, NC, Southport, NC

  2. Brunswick candidates discuss roads, creationism, annexationRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | StarNewsOnline.com

    ... candidate at an elections forum Tuesday night disagreed that funding road projects is the hottest issue in Brunswick County. And all commissioner candidates, with the exception of Charles Warren, who was absent, said the problem of delayed or ...

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    Related Topix: Brunswick, NC, Bolivia, NC, Opinion

  3. Deputy scuffles with ax-wielding suspectRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Myrtle Beach Online

    A Brunswick County sheriff's deputy responding to a break-in call on Monday met a 32-year-old man standing in the road with an ax in his hand, police said.

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    Related Topix: Winnabow, NC

  4. Man sought in attempted murder in ShallotteRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | StarNewsOnline.com

    Published: Tuesday, October 7, 2008 at 5:19 p.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, October 7, 2008 at 7:30 p.m. The Brunswick County Sheriff's Office is looking for a suspect in an attempted murder that occurred this ...

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  5. More railroad tracks could devastate Boiling Spring LakesRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | StarNewsOnline.com

    Published: Tuesday, October 7, 2008 at 10:08 p.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, October 7, 2008 at 10:12 p.m. Boiling Spring Lakes An existing rail line that runs through this small Brunswick County community should ...

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  6. Sunset Beach wants more zoning oversightRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | StarNewsOnline.com

    ... to less than a mile in places. The council voted unanimously to approve submitting the resolution to the Brunswick County Board of Commissioners. Parker said in an interview that towns desire to have the full zoning area so development just outside ...

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  7. Brunswick County deputy injured in response to call of man wielding axRead the original story

    9 hrs ago |

    Authorities say a Brunswick County deputy sheriff was injured Monday when he responded to a house near Winnabow where a man had barged in and hit a parked car with an ax.

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  8. Intoxicated, ax-wielding man invades home MondayRead the original story

    Monday | StarNewsOnline.com

    Deputies with the Brunswick County Sheriff's Department load up a restrained suspect Monday after an incident involving an assault on a dog, car and a home with an axe on Dogwood Street in the Supply area of ...

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  9. Here Now: Final edition, Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008Read the original story

    8 hrs ago | StarNewsOnline.com

    ... The city will provide some infrastructure and hopes to buy land for a park. N.C. 211 near Midway Road in Brunswick County is closed right now because of a woods fire. Drug companies have joined doctors and government officials in saying parents ...

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    Related Topix: Wilmington, NC, Wilmington Metro, New Hanover County, NC, Boiling Spring Lakes, NC

  10. Man with axe attacks deputyRead the original story

    9 hrs ago | WWAY-TV Wilmington

    Submitted by WWAY on 7 October 2008 - 4:57pm. It was an unnerving start to the week for a Brunswick County deputy.

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    Related Topix: Winnabow, NC

  11. Two Brunswick County fugitivesRead the original story

    9 hrs ago | WWAY-TV Wilmington

    Submitted by WWAY on 7 October 2008 - 3:56pm. Fugitive Files Mugshot Text This week's Fugitive Files the Brunswick County Sheriffa s Office is searching for two men.

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    Related Topix: Supply, NC

  12. Local News, Weather and Sports for Wilmington, NC and the Cape Fear RegionRead the original story

    9 hrs ago | WWAY-TV Wilmington

    Submitted by WWAY on 7 October 2008 - 5:38pm. A fire quickly burned and spread through 50 acres of land Tuesday afternoon in Brunswick County .

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    Related Topix: Wilmington, NC, Wilmington Metro, Fire, St. James, NC

  13. Fire near St. James PlantationRead the original story

    9 hrs ago | WWAY-TV Wilmington

    Submitted by WWAY on 7 October 2008 - 5:38pm. A fire quickly burned and spread through 50 acres of land Tuesday afternoon in Brunswick County .

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    Related Topix: Fire, St. James, NC

  14. N.C. 211 in Brunswick reopens; caution urged due to smokeRead the original story

    10 hrs ago | StarNewsOnline.com

    Crewman John Cox with the N.C. Forestry Service in Brunswick County talks with firefighters along dirt road off of N.C. 211 near St.

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  15. UNCW faculty members release economic forecastRead the original story

    10 hrs ago | WECT-TV Wilmington

    ... had the lowest July 2008 unemployment rate at 5.2 percent, followed by Pender County with 6 percent and Brunswick County with 6.5 percent. The state unemployment rate was 6.9 percent, higher than the national rate of 5.7 percent. All of these rates ...

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    Related Topix: New Hanover County, NC, Pender County, NC, University of North Carolina Wilmington, Wilmington, NC, Wilmington Metro

  16. Firefighters battle brush fire off Highway 211 in Brunswick Co.Read the original story

    10 hrs ago | WECT-TV Wilmington

    More than 70 members of the Forest Service and area fire departments are trying to put out a brush fire in Brunswick County.

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    Related Topix: Fire, Natural Disasters, Wildfire, St. James, NC, Boiling Spring Lakes, NC

  17. Economic outlook conference at UNCW Tuesday

    12 hrs ago | WWAY-TV Wilmington

    Submitted by WWAY on 7 October 2008 - 2:54pm. Economic outlook conference Local economists say our region is still in better shape than the rest of the nation.

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    Related Topix: Pender County, NC

  18. Apologetic former sheriff sentenced to 16 monthsRead the original story

    Monday | StarNewsOnline.com

    Former Brunswick County Sheriff Ronald Hewett, center, leaves the Terry Sanford Federal Courthouse with is wife Julie Hewett, left, and mother Pauline Hewett, after being sentenced to a 16 month imprisonment ...

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  19. Deputy injured responding to break-in callRead the original story

    14 hrs ago | Myrtle Beach Online

    A Brunswick County Sheriff's deputy responding to a break-in call and a 32-year-old man now under a $50,000 bond in Brunswick County jail were treated and released from Brunswick Community Hospital Monday after ...

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    Related Topix: Winnabow, NC

  20. NC sheriff's deputy hurt in attackRead the original story

    14 hrs ago | Live 5 News

    Authorities say a Brunswick County deputy sheriff was injured when he responded to a house where a man had barged in and hit a parked car with an ax.

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    Related Topix: Winnabow, NC