Berger offered another chance in jail diversion program
District Court Judge Robin Wicks Robinson offered New Hanover County Commissioner Brian Berger a second chance during a Sept. 9 hearing on his probation...
New floodplain maps make waves
New preliminary floodplain maps could usher in more lenient flood zones and lower base flood elevations on Wrightsville Beach, but early reactions to the...
Ocearch founder presents sold-out shark research talk
Scientists, students and shark enthusiasts of all ages filled the seats of Cape Fear Community College’s Union Station Monday, Sept. 8 during a sold-out...
SXSW’s Forrest revs coastal entrepreneurs
More than 50 entrepreneurs, business owners and industry leaders spoke during the first annual Coastal Connect Entrepreneur and Capital Conference Thursday, Sept. 4, organized...
Board seeks citizen input on major project
During its last meeting Aug. 14, the Wrightsville Beach Board of Aldermen approved a plan to spend $50,000 to allow Groundwater Management Associates, Inc. (GMA)...
Planning board weighs in on new flood zone maps
The Wrightsville Beach Planning Board discussed the recently released preliminary flood zone maps for the Town of Wrightsville Beach and New Hanover County during...
Legislative luncheon pitched during marketing meeting
The Wrightsville Beach Marketing Advisory Committee discussed an upcoming legislative luncheon during its meeting Tuesday, Sept. 9.
The Wrightsville Beach Chamber of Commerce is hosting...
Commission candidates invited to stump at beach
The 2014 New Hanover County Commission candidates will head to the beach for a Sept. 17 roundtable discussion with officials from Wrightsville, Carolina and...
Hovie Pope Jr., the former Wrightsville Beach, Wilmington and New Hanover County law enforcement officer indicted on embezzlement charges, appeared in New Hanover County...
WB skimboarder wins national contest
Native Wrightsville Beach skimboarder Will Buchanan traveled back to his hometown with some hardware after winning the Zap World Amateur Championships of Skimboarding Senior...