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New Hanover County Schools to send budget requests to county commissioners
Higher local supplements for veteran teachers, covering driver education costs and state-mandated raises for teachers and saving teacher assistant jobs are among the budget...
Wrightsville Beach School third graders celebrate inaugural Turtle Day
On the front lawn of Wrightsville Beach School, a group of third graders enthusiastically dug into buckets filled with sand. Plastic shovels were provided,...
Some road construction to end soon; other projects just beginning
Those orange barrels on Market Street between Bayshore and Porters Neck are supposed to be gone soon, but drivers in Wilmington will be dealing...
School board seeks $5.1 million budget increase
Higher local supplements for veteran teachers, covering driver education costs and state-mandated raises for teachers and saving teacher assistant jobs are among the budget...
Filming to close Airlie Gardens 2 days next week
Airlie Gardens will be closed to the public April 27 and 28 for filming. “Bolden” is billed as “a mythical account” of the life...
Rep. Davis: Bill to eliminate inlet dredging won’t pass
State Rep. Ted Davis has reassured local officials that a bill proposing to eliminate money to dredge shallow inlets will not advance in the...
Vocational school eyed for New Hanover
New Hanover County students soon may be able to attend a vocational high school that takes them straight from graduation to gainful employment. Several...
County may make money on recycling
Instead of paying someone to take recyclables off its hands, New Hanover County may soon be making money on the deal. The county commissioners...
Bill could jeopardize inlet dredging funds
An inland legislator's bill has the New Hanover County Commissioners worried that money to dredge shallow inlets, including New Topsail and Carolina Beach inlets, will...
Money for sand concerns waterway commission
Fears that the federal government will drop financial support of beach renourishment projects prompted concerns by local officials Wednesday about how accommodations tax dollars...