Family uses fishing tournament proceeds to launch scholarship
Following a successful fishing tournament fundraiser held last year, the friends and family of a popular late employee of Motts Channel Seafood in Wrightsville...
Hamilton tapped for cabinet post
A state lawmaker representing part of Wilmington is joining the cabinet of newly elected North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper, D,...
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Tuesday, Jan. 31
Wrightsville Beach Museum of History board of directors annual meeting, 6 p.m., Wrightsville Beach Brewery,
6201 Oleander Drive
Wednesday, Feb. 1
Wilmington Planning Commission, 6...
Wrightsville Beach angler nabs huge tuna
A Wrightsville Beach fisherman came away with the catch of a lifetime on Tuesday morning, reeling in a nearly 500-pound bluefin tuna just a...
WB remembers repeat flotilla winner Paula Sturdy
The family of a well-known and well-loved Wrightsville Beach resident who died unexpectedly last week has asked her friends to honor her memory by...
Fishermen at odds over state shrimping proposal
State fishery regulators heard public comments this week on a proposal to limit commercial fishing operations in North Carolina. The year’s first government meeting...
Negotiations on landfill site continue
Negotiations between a Charlotte-based real estate developer seeking to buy old landfill space and the town of Wrightsville Beach will...
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Monday, Jan. 23
Wrightsville Beach Board of Aldermen retreat,
3 p.m. public safety building, 3 Bob Sawyer Drive
New Hanover County Board of Commissioners meeting,
9 a.m., New...
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By Simon Gonzalez
We are a divided nation. Granted, that’s not exactly a newsflash. It was a frequently repeated theme before the presidential election in...
Viewing, funeral set for Paula Sturdy
The family of Paula Sturdy has set a Sunday viewing and Monday funeral for the well-known 60-year-old Wrightsville Beach resident who died unexpectedly this...