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Work to begin soon to clean coal-ash ponds, remove Sutton smokestacks
Although it has been out of use since late 2013, the Sutton Steam Plant will soon be the center of activity as owner Duke...
New principals named
Several New Hanover County schools will have new principals this coming year, among them a veteran educator whose career has taken an unorthodox path.
New...
Rock wall removal could cause shoaling in shipping channel, some say
A rock wall that has protected the Cape Fear River channel from shoaling for more than a century could be removed if a bill...
Former Congressman McIntyre steps into new role: lobbyist
Former Congressman Mike McIntyre left office six months ago, but he’s still meeting with local officials and special interest groups. The only difference is,...
City, county to join forces on recycling
The site of the shuttered WASTEC incinerator will soon become a recycling facility, taking in the junk residents and businesses in Wilmington and New...
Our thoughts
Ted Davis’ bid to keep our kids safe
So many thoughts go through a parent’s mind when sending children off to summer camp. Will they...
Blair, King among first group of candidates to file for office
Wrightsville Beach Mayor Bill Blair was among a group of early birds who filed to run for local municipal office this year. Elections will...
Porters Neck Elementary set to begin construction; board balks at design details
The first of major school construction projects New Hanover County voters authorized when they passed a $160 million bond issue in 2014 will be...
Shark attacks leave experts guessing but don’t deter beachgoers
Amid all of the news reports about a string of shark attacks along the North Carolina coast, there’s something Dave Baker wants nervous visitors...
City, county to join forces on recycling
The site of the shuttered WASTEC incinerator will soon become a recycling facility, taking in the junk residents and businesses in Wilmington and New Hanover...