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A Carteret County leader who has been on the forefront of economic development efforts in the county for nearly a decade has announced his plans to retire.
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Offshore drilling spilled into the national vocabulary in 2008, as political candidates and voters searched for concrete solutions to gas prices that hovered at $4 a gallon earlier this year.
RICHMOND, Va. a ' Dominion Power says more than 155,000 customers in Virginia and parts of North Carolina are still without electricity in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Ida.
Heavy Rain Prompts Flood Warnings From NC To NY
Relentless rain swept along much of the Atlantic seaboard Thursday, triggering coastal flood warnings and watches from North Carolina to Long Island.
Ida brings rain to Eastern North Carolina
Updated at 6:16 p.m. Remnants of Hurricane Ida brought Eastern North Carolina heavy rains, winds and a flood watch that remains in effect through late Thursday night.
Keeping a watchful eye on the river
As a youngster, Marty Lawrence and his friends paid little attention to the nearby Delaware River.
Broken pole causes power outage
A power pole broke outside Havelock Thursday morning, disconnecting a main Progress Energy transmission line and putting 18,000 people in Craven and Carteret counties in the dark.
Column: Mithchelltown: The vision, both then and now
Located less than a quarter of a mile from the central business section of Kinston, the Mitchelltown Historic District today represents what was the beginnings of middle class residential development for the area.
Canceled Charlotte mayoral debate back on
The League of Women Voters and WSOC-TV have resurrected an Oct. 27 event with Democrat Anthony Foxx and Republican John Lassiter.
Tropical Storm Henri weakens in Atlantic
Published: Wednesday, October 7, 2009 at 8:00 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, October 7, 2009 at 11:42 a.m. Miami Forecasters say Tropical Storm Henri is weakening in the Atlantic Ocean and is likely to be short-lived. The U.S. National Hurricane Center said Wednesday morning that the storm was about 375 miles east of the northern Leeward Islands.
Tropical Storm Grace forms in Atlantic
MIAMI Forecasters say Tropical Storm Grace has formed far out in the northeastern Atlantic Ocean with winds at 65 mph .
Lessons of 2004 floods: WNC people are resilent, giving
The Blizzard of '93 held the title of seminal weather event in WNC for 11 years before the Floods of 2004 knocked it from that perch.
NC wants more information on drilling proposal
North Carolina needs to know its share of oil and natural gas revenues and whether wind farms could coexist with drilling before it weighs in on an offshore leasing proposal, Gov.
Hurricane Hugo taught us many lessons, but we remain vulnerable to catastrophic storms.
Salazar says he may wait on offshore drilling plan
Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said Thursday he's in no hurry to make a decision on whether to allow offshore drilling in federal waters off Alaska and other states, a remark that disappointed advocates of offshore drilling for oil and gas.
A decade after Hurricane Floyd
Ray Cannon stands in front of Center Baptist Church in southern Sampson County, which was underwater following Hurricane Floyd.
Local News, Weather and Sports for Wilmington, NC and the Cape Fear Region
Dead Fish Continue To Pile Up In Eastern NC River
Observers kept an eye on the eastern portion of a North Carolina river after approximately 6 million fish turned up dead.
Blount St. track realignment proceeds
The Norfolk Southern locomotive, pulling three freight cars, motored into downtown Kinston on Thursday.
Editorial: Let's ensure turtles find refuge on our shores
Published: Tuesday, September 8, 2009 at 3:30 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, September 8, 2009 at 1:02 a.m. There's a remarkable Web video making the rounds lately that shows newly hatched loggerhead turtles as they make their way out of a sand-covered nest at Carolina Beach and into the Atlantic Ocean.