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Submitted by WWAY on 5 July 2009 - 11:10am. Fourth of July celebrations have been a little leaner in many cities across the country, but while some are cutting back, one Pender County town held it's first ever Fourth of July parade.

Last year Jackson County saw five of its primary care physicians leave their practices.

Association Executives of North Carolina has award the prestigious Patsy B. Smith Award for 2009 to Ed Currie of Piedmont Triad Productions, Greensboro, NC.

John Crawford Keppel and Sophia Rose Keppel, twin children of George and Ashley Keppel, were baptized on Sunday, May 24, 2009, at Bethany Lutheran Church in Cherry Hills Village, Colo.

Published: Tuesday, June 2, 2009 at 3:27 p.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, June 2, 2009 at 6:01 p.m. Two construction companies building the new bridge to Oak Island face citations and thousands of dollars in fines stemming from the fatal beam collapse in December, the N.C. Department of Labor announced Tuesday.

Published: Friday, May 29, 2009 at 3:17 p.m. Last Modified: Friday, May 29, 2009 at 3:17 p.m. A mother and her teenage daughter died in a head-on collision Thursday evening in Pender County.

Published: Monday, May 18, 2009 at 2:47 p.m. Last Modified: Monday, May 18, 2009 at 2:47 p.m. Kirk Schulz and John Currie are both young for their new jobs, possess outgoing personalities and have no background whatsoever in Kansas.

Published: Sunday, May 17, 2009 at 3:30 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, May 15, 2009 at 9:18 a.m. Patricia Ann Flake and Thomas Daniel Thornton were married at six o'clock in the evening on Saturday, May 16, 2009, oceanside at the St.

Published: Sunday, April 12, 2009 at 3:30 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, April 10, 2009 at 12:45 p.m. Patricia Ann Flake of Currie, N.C., and Thomas Daniel Thornton of Supply, N.C., are engaged to be married.

North Carolina has beaten Michigan State 89-72 to win its fifth NCAA basketball championship and that means celebrations back home in Chapel Hill.

The game is still hours away, but UNC fans are already getting ready for a celebration.

North Carolina Gov. Bev Perdue submitted her budget proposal to the state legislature last week, and one aspect that jumped off the page at many was her a oesin taxa proposals.

Recently, I saw a story on the news about eating healthy for a dollar a day. Also, a friend of mine told me about a new diet thata TMs making its way around the country.

SCCI, a faith based, extended care, substance abuse recovery ministry is selling tickets for Boston butts in preparation for their Saturday, April 4, fundraiser at the Elizabethtown Baptist Church.

Published: Saturday, March 7, 2009 at 11:02 p.m. Last Modified: Saturday, March 7, 2009 at 11:03 p.m. This historical perspective, compiled from Star-News reports, takes readers back to Pender County of years ...

Luckily Johnson escaped with only a few bruises and his dog avoided the car's wheels, but the immediate police response also was alarming to residents of the neighborhood.

Submitted by WWAY on 22 February 2009 - 2:09pm. History came to life today in Pender County.

North Carolina history buffs celebrate a relatively minor saga from 1776 that influenced the American Revolution in major ways.

The staff of The Brunswick Beacon has been honored with seven awards from the North Carolina Press Association's News, Editorial & Photojournalism Awards contest.

With a soaring unemployment rate in North Carolina, people who are out-of-work are turning to experts for tips to stand out to prospective employers.