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Citizen complaints lead to drug bust that nets six
Top, from left, Harley Joseph Boyd, Joseph Edward Cumbee Jr., Graham Henry Powell Jr., Russell Crump Sigman Jr., William Carter Vereen and Derwin James Walker all face drug charges stemming from New Hanover County Sheriff's Office arrests on Friday and Monday. Comment?
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Commissioners seek answers on hefty ABC salaries
New Hanover County ABC Board member Stephen E. Culbreth talks with New Hanover County Manager Bruce Shell at a New Hanover County Board of Commissioners meeting Monday. Comment?
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Fight over Titan plan goes to court
... the plant was operational, so SEPA doesn't apply. "As there has been no disbursement of public monies by New Hanover County or the Department of Commerce, there can be no expenditures of public monies by them," wrote W. Kevin McLaughlin Jr., chief ... Comment?
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Citizen complaints lead to drug bust that nets six
Top, from left, Harley Joseph Boyd, Joseph Edward Cumbee Jr., Graham Henry Powell Jr., Russell Crump Sigman Jr., William Carter Vereen and Derwin James Walker all face drug charges stemming from New Hanover County Sheriff's Office arrests on Friday and Monday. Comment?
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Alleged Wrightsville Beach peeper indicted on more than 20 charges
... videotaping multiple women in first-floor or easy access apartments. Indictments filed this week in New Hanover County Superior Court name at least 16 women and a man - about half of the objects of Johnny Wayne Alford's alleged peeping spree at ... Comment?
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County expands H1N1 vaccine effort
8, an expanded H1N1 vaccination effort, advising the New Hanover County Health Department to make the vaccine available to everyone, officials said. Comment?
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Wrightsville Beach mini parks need revitalization
... around Wrightsville Beach . Vegetation and lack of funding may root out some loop efforts, but leveraging New Hanover County to kick in some money could prove a beneficial possibility, committee members said Monday. There aren't any related ... Comment?
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Residents' complaints prompt NHCSO drug investigation
The New Hanover County Sheriff's Office arrested several people on drug related charges after receiving a number of complaints from residents. Comment?
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... objects in a crawl space below the fire place. Representatives from the ATF out of Fayetteville and the New Hanover County explosives team both assessed the material, but say it was too old for identification. Officials say they believe the objects ... Comment?
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High winds lead to sporadic power failures across region
... according to the weather service. Just before 10 a.m., more than 400 Progress Energy customers in New Hanover County were without power. About 100 of them were located near Princess Place Drive, and the others were scattered in various parts of the ... Comment?
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ABC board gave Williams $30,000 bonus
... Tuesday, December 8, 2009 at 10:05 p.m. On Monday night, local liquor board member Stephen Culbreth told New Hanover County commissioners his board regretted giving alcohol administrators large raises this year. Top officials at the New Hanover ... Comment?
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My Turn, Your Turn: ABC salaries
Like so many of you, I was surprised to learn how much the man who runs the ABC stores in New Hanover County is making. Comment?
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Tell New Hanover County Schools how they're doing in online parent survey
Got gripes or compliments for your kids' school ? Parents of New Hanover County Schoolsa students are encouraged to take part in the NHCS Parent Engagement and Satisfaction Study, located here .A Most of the questions are multiple choice, but you'll have the chance to respond to a few open-ended questions. Comment?
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New Hanover ABCs story gets worse
The StarNews has supplemented its initial reporting on the exorbitant salaries received by the father-son team who runs the Alcoholic Beverage Control system in New Hanover County. Comment?
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Prosecutor says self-initiated warrants are frivolous
... out charges against another individual without a police officer and little judicial oversight,"A said the New Hanover County prosecutor. "Frequently these cases are thrown out by DAs or judges because of their frivolous nature." A self-initiated ... Comment?
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Thompson new New Hanover County Board of Commissioners chairman
Great, The biggest of the tax-and-spend liberals has been elected King of the County. Comment?
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Real estate firm eyes purchase, redevelopment of blighted Nesbitt Courts
... South Front and Third streets. The appraised total value of the property is $2.1 million, according to New Hanover County property tax records. The housing authority never put the property up for sale, but has been in negotiations with the company ... Comment?
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Black bear makes visit to Landfall
... being seen in Landfall before, although there have been plenty of reports on a small bear elsewhere in New Hanover County, including Monkey Junction this summer. It's not unusual for cubs to walk a hundred miles, following rivers or streams, looking ... Comment?
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Editorial - The other shoe drops on ABC salaries
Published: Wednesday, December 9, 2009 at 3:30 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, December 8, 2009 at 10:16 p.m. The board that oversees liquor sales in New Hanover County must have gotten its compensation policy from AIG and bailed-out banks. Comment?
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Swine flu vaccine now available to general public
... the target population on the initial run," said Janet McCumbee, personal health services manager for the New Hanover County Health Department. McCumbee said the department received 4,300 doses last week and 2,900 this week. Some of that would be ... Comment?
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