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Pender County school students headed back to the classroom

By James Ledbetter | Oct 28, 2020

Pender County School Board approved a plan that would send students back to school four days per week, WECT News 6 reported.

Survey results help economist, organizations understand feelings of Cape Fear region business community

By James Ledbetter | Sep 14, 2020

An economic analyst is optimistic about job growth potential based on results from a recent business community survey in the Cape Fear area.

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Robeson DWI court slated to receive an additional $50,000 from COVID-19 relief funding

By James Ledbetter | 4 years ago

State Senators said they included funds for Robeson County's DWI Treatment Court from a recently approved $1 billion virus relief package.

The Frying Pan Tower flag, 'Constance,' that withstood Hurricane Isaias is set to be auctioned off

By James Ledbetter | Aug 12, 2020

The Frying Pan Tower flag that withstood Hurricane Isaias’ ferocious winds and looks storm-tattered is heading to the auction block to benefit those who were hit significantly hard by the storm.

Wilmington gyms using medical reason for opening despite governor's order

By James Ledbetter | Jun 30, 2020

Many gyms and fitness centers across Wilmington have reopened recently, but it’s not because Gov. Roy Cooper has abandoned his executive orders.

Matthew’s Ministry distributes food to children in Brunswick County

By James Ledbetter | Apr 28, 2020

The rooms of the old Oak Island Town Hall are being used to store food. Matthew’s Ministry is now calling the old town hall home.