Currie News

Published: Sunday, November 8, 2009 at 3:30 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, November 6, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. Kirstin Waugh Wooddell of Burgaw, N.C., and Jason Wade Mathews of Currie, N.C., were married on October 24, 2009.

The Chapel Hill Police Department had more to deal with than they anticipated on Halloween night.

Despite protests from some residents over tax increases and lack of representation, Weaverville Town Council voted unanimously Monday night to annex 279 pieces of property to the south, growing the town by 612 people.

Chapel Hill's police department is facing allegations of racial profiling. The NAACP said a recent racial profiling complaint is more than an honest case of mistaken identity.

Published: Monday, September 14, 2009 at 9:47 p.m. Last Modified: Monday, September 14, 2009 at 9:47 p.m. Atkinson A 49-year-old man died Sunday in a single-car collision in Pender County.

Ray Rivenbark has been cutting hair at his Ideal Barbershop for 43 years in downtown Burgaw.

Braving the afternoon heat and searing humidity Monday, two North Carolina Department of Transportation employees were at work outside, raising a sign on Holden Beach Road near Shallotte.

Former Georgetown coach John Thompson, the late Kay Yow and high school coaching legend Jack Curran were selected Wednesday to receive the second annual Lapchick Character Awards.

The wreck occurred at 1:15 p.m. Sunday in the southbound lanes of U.S. 421 in Pender County near the New Hanover line when a red pickup truck crashed into the back of this silver Honda, authorities said.

The wreck occurred at 1:15 p.m. Sunday in the southbound lanes of U.S. 421 in Pender County near the New Hanover line when a red pickup truck crashed into the back of this silver Honda, authorities said.

The wreck occurred at 1:15 p.m. Sunday in the southbound lanes of U.S. 421 in Pender County near the New Hanover line when a red pickup truck crashed into the back of this silver Honda, authorities said.

The wreck occurred at 1:15 p.m. Sunday in the southbound lanes of U.S. 421 in Pender County near the New Hanover line when a red pickup truck crashed into the back of this silver Honda, authorities said.

The wreck occurred at 1:15 p.m. Sunday in the southbound lanes of U.S. 421 in Pender County near the New Hanover line when a red pickup truck crashed into the back of this silver Honda, authorities said.

Published: Tuesday, August 4, 2009 at 4:47 p.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, August 4, 2009 at 4:47 p.m. Pender County officials are weeding through countywide complaints about clogged culverts and ditches, identifying drainage areas that might be in the N.C. Department of Transportation's right of way and its responsibility.

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.