Arts Council of Wilmington to hold ‘Madafo Day’ youth art competition
The Arts Council of Wilmington is holding a youth art competition to celebrate the life of “Madafo” Llyod Wilson.
Wilmington Starbase secures funding to stay open
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Wilmington’s STARBASE program will remain open after all. STARBASE confirmed in a Facebook post that federal funding has been released. The organization says this will allow ...
North Carolina judge challenging outcome of race wore Confederate uniform in college photo
The emergence of the photographs comes at a delicate time for Jefferson Griffin, a Republican appellate judge who is seeking ...
Surf City’s Banks Channel project completion date extended due to delays
The Town of Surf City announced the Banks Channel Shallow Draft Navigation Project is almost complete but will need additional work.
Paid parking to start in Topsail Beach next week for Ocean Front and South End parking lots
Paid parking will be enforced from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. $6 will cover four hours and $30 will cover an entire day.
Wilmington man arrested on child sex abuse charges
The New Hanover County Sheriff’s Office (NHCSO) and North Carolina SBI partnered to arrest a Wilmington man on sex charges.
Oak Island Fire Department accepting applications for ocean rescue training academy
Tickets are on sale now for several shows at Live Oak Bank Pavilion for the Reeds Jewelers Concert Series. Hailey Sigg said ...
Deadline approaching to apply to The Endowment’s grant programs
Applications must be submitted no later than Friday, April 4th at 5 p.m.
NHSO searching for missing man
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The New Hanover County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a missing man. Gregory Robert Furrows, 28, ...
Major progress underway for new K-8 school in Pender County
Construction is underway for new elementary and middle schools in Pender County.
Sunset Beach bans parking on both sides of Main Street
Cars parked on Main Street are subject to enforcement actions.