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Groups gather to support clean industry
Chants of “More film, less frack” and “Take pride in a clean tide” could be heard as about a hundred protesters looped around the...
County candidates discuss growth, safety
Candidates running for three county offices in the upcoming November election faced off during an Oct. 7 forum hosted by the League of Women...
County requests relief from bird monitoring
More than one year after New Hanover County officials requested relief from bird monitoring requirements at the north end of Wrightsville Beach, the request...
Stricter dog ordinance enforcement
A week after the Wrightsville Beach dog ordinance permitted leashed dogs back onto the beach, town officials are considering stricter enforcement.
Town manager Tim Owens...
Groundwater near Sutton Plant on-track for assessment
Duke Energy’s Sutton Plant is a step closer to cleanup, with a groundwater assessment work plan submitted to the N.C. Division of Water Resources for...
Voting law changes proceed to Supreme Court
North Carolina election officials are scrambling to reinstate same-day voter registration and out-of-precinct provisional voting for the 2014 general election while the fate of...
Son Run revitalization easy as pie
Wrightsville United Methodist Church organizers have big plans to rejuvenate the annual Son Run 5k with a handful of changes, including the date. The...
UPDATED: Crews working on Landfall gas leak
UPDATE, 1 p.m.
The leak in the gas line has been identified, and gas supply has been shut off while Piedmont Natural Gas crews repair...
School bond tax impact still disputed
Citizens tasked with the decision to approve or deny a $160 million school bond in November face a spectrum of possible increases to New...
Progress on new sea level rise report inches forward
A handful of scientists and engineers tasked with providing a reasonable estimate of sea level rise on North Carolina’s coast over the next 30...