UPDATE: Water main break fixed, boil water advisory still in place for island’s south end
The water main break reported this morning in Wrightsville Beach has been repaired by the town's public works department. However, the town advises that...
Water main break affecting south end of Wrightsville
A water main break is currently affecting water pressure at the south end of Wrightsville Beach and, when water is restored, residents in that...
Fossil rock from Aurora phosphate mine in Beaufort County, North Carolina, is dumped in front of the Wrightsville Beach Museum of History June 15. It...
Terry Bradshaw delivers message of encouragement
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By Simon Gonzalez
Staff Writer
Hall of Fame quarterback Terry Bradshaw had an important message for the hundreds of people gathered at the Wilmington Convention Center...
Sounds of summer concert series begins
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By Sarah Sullivan
Intern
June has arrived, and with it comes sweltering beach days, backyard barbecues and free concerts at Wrightsville Beach Park.
These family-friendly events take...
Board of health hires new director
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By Sarah Sullivan
Intern
Phillip Tarte will begin the position of health director for New Hanover County on July 19. Tarte spent the last nine years...
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Monday, June 20
New Hanover County Board of Commissioners meeting, 9 a.m. New Hanover County Courthouse room 301, 24 N. Third St.
Tuesday, June 21
Wrightsville Beach...
McCrory, Cooper visit Wrightsville Beach to discuss top issues
North Carolina’s major-party gubernatorial candidates each made a case for economic growth on Wednesday as Governor Pat McCrory and Attorney General Roy Cooper, his...
Veteran on paddleboard journey makes stop in Wrightsville
A tattoo on Special Operations combat veteran Josh Collins’ arm reads “Never Quit.” It was a sentiment tested over and over again by the...
BREAKING: Wrightsville Beach police hunting suspects in weekend beach armed robberies
Wrightsville Beach police are still searching for two suspects who eluded a manhunt after using a handgun to commit two armed robberies on the...