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The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Brunswick County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 23, according to GasBuddy.com.

1 gas station in cities throughout Pender County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Mar. 23

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Pender County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 23, according to GasBuddy.com.

Which former SE North Carolina News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon March 25?

These former SE North Carolina News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon March 25.

Saniya Rivers, former Eugene Ashley High School standout’s collegiate team plays on Saturday, March 23 in Division I NCAA Basketball Championship Tournament

Their team entered the tournament as a 3 seed.

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SE North Carolina News area weekly mass times

By SE North Carolina News | Mar 23, 2024

The following parishes in the SE North Carolina News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Senator Ted Budd Fights Against Illegal Aliens Assaulting Police and Committing Theft

By SE North Carolina News | Mar 23, 2024

Washington, D.C. — Early this morning, Senator Ted Budd (R-NC) took a firm stance on preventing illegal aliens who assault police officers and commit theft from becoming citizens. In a bold move, Senator Budd forced a Senate vote on two crucial amendments to the second government funding package.The first amendment proposed by Senator Budd aims to prevent illegal aliens who assault law enforcement officers from ever obtaining legal status or citizenship. Speaking on this issue, Senator Budd emphasized, "Tonight, we’re fighting for two principles: If an illegal alien harms...

On Friday, March 22 former John T. Hoggard High School Laney Scoggins competed in hopes to reach NCAA Division I Basketball Championship

By SE North Carolina News | Mar 23, 2024

The Presbyterian Blue Hose lost 91-39.

Census Bureau: 85% of people in Brunswick County were old enough to vote in 2021

Of the 133,789 citizens living in Brunswick County in 2021, 85% were old enough to vote, equating to 113,736 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.

City of Wilmington Offices to Close for Good Friday Holiday

All offices within the City of Wilmington will be closed on March 29 in observance of the Good Friday holiday. This closure was announced by city officials and will impact various services provided by the municipality.According to the announcement, the closure of city offices will not affect the Recycling & Trash Services collection, including yard waste and scheduled bulky items. Residents are reminded to have their carts placed at the curb on Thursday evening or before 6 a.m. on Friday to ensure uninterrupted service.For those in need of scheduling bulky, metal, or...

1 gas station in cities throughout Pender County had the cheapest diesel in week ending Mar. 16

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Pender County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 16, according to GasBuddy.com.

Budd Joins Letter Calling Out Biden’s Tax Hike on American Energy Producers

Washington, D.C. — Senator Ted Budd (R-NC) has joined a letter to U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen expressing serious concern over the $110 billion in target tax increases on the production of oil, gas, and coal in the Biden administration’s General Explanations of the Administration’s Fiscal Year 2025 Revenue Proposals (Green Book).The letter, co-signed by Senator Budd and 24 other Senators, expresses grave concern over the administration's approach towards American energy production. It highlights the impact of the proposed tax increases on working families, small...

Cheapest premium gas in cities across New Hanover County in week ending Mar. 16

The lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout New Hanover County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Mar. 16, according to GasBuddy.com.

Budd Leads Senate GOP’s Call to Pass the Laken Riley Act

Senator Ted Budd (R-NC) led a press conference today, urging Senate Democrats to pass the Laken Riley Act. "We simply do not believe that another American family needs to experience a tragedy like the one that befell the Riley family. That’s why we need to pass the Laken Riley Act today," Senator Budd emphasized. He also announced his intention to propose the act as an amendment to the upcoming spending package.Senator Budd stressed the importance of a fair vote on the Laken Riley Act, stating, "This amendment deserves a fair, up-or-down vote on the Senate floor. The...

U.S. House Passes Rouzer Permitting Reform Legislation as Key Component of Energy Week

The U.S. House of Representatives has passed legislation aimed at increasing permitting efficiency and reducing regulatory burdens under the Clean Water Act for energy and infrastructure projects. Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee Chairman David Rouzer expressed his pride in the passage of the legislation, stating, "I’m proud my legislation to create a predictable and responsible permitting system for American energy and infrastructure development passed the House today." Chairman Rouzer emphasized the importance of the bill in keeping projects on time and on...

On Wednesday, March 20 former John T. Hoggard High School Laney Scoggins competed in hopes to reach NCAA Division I Basketball Championship