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Child sex case arrest leaves Leland church without leader
Published: Thursday, November 5, 2009 at 9:39 p.m. Last Modified: Thursday, November 5, 2009 at 9:39 p.m. When the members of The Olive Branch Church meet tonight for their regular Thursday night mid-week service at their Leland church, they will do so without the church's founder, James T. Johnson.
Bond reduced for Leland man facing child sex charges
James Johnson faces three counts of indecent liberties with a child, two counts of first-degree sex offense with a child and one count of attempted first-degree rape of a child according to the sheriff's office.
2009 Municipal Elections: Brunswick County
The race for Oak Island Mayor tops the key races in Brunswick County. Incumbent Mayor Johnnie Vereen is running for re-election, but he's facing harsh criticism from newcomer Betty Wallace.
Leland, Navassa keep mayors, Belville votes in a new one
Leland mayoral candidate Frank Bullara had more than 20 supporters over his shop, Bugsy's Cigars in Leland, as election results rolled in Tuesday night.
Wake County man arrested for string of Leland storage unit break-ins
After Wake County Sheriff's deputies arrested Danny Thomas Goldston Jr. on Oct. 26, for allegedly breaking into construction sites around Wake County, detectives tied him back to Brunswick County.
Contests heat up in Brunswick County's north end
Published: Friday, October 30, 2009 at 8:54 p.m. Last Modified: Friday, October 30, 2009 at 8:54 p.m. Here's how key races are shaping up in northern Brunswick County.
Showcase Your State: North Carolina Finalists
The American Artist editors have reviewed the submissions for the Showcase Your State: North Carolina contest, and below are the four chosen finalists.
NC motorcycle dealer charged with altering parts
The owner and two employees of an eastern North Carolina motorcycle dealership have been charged with altering serial numbers on custom-built bikes.
Leland police K-9 unit vehicle involved in wreck Thursday morning
Published: Thursday, October 29, 2009 at 10:18 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, October 29, 2009 at 10:18 a.m. A Leland police K-9 unit vehicle was struck by another vehicle Thursday morning while traveling on N.C. 133.
Cook-offs serve up best of local chili and chowder
Fat Tony's Italian Pub workers celebrate after receiving their awards for Best Decorated Booth and the People's Choice Award.
Local News, Weather and Sports for Wilmington, NC and the Cape Fear Region
Submitted by WWAY on 26 October 2009 - 5:40pm. German visitors dock in the Port City A big group of German tourists came to town today.
Leland candidates split on Skyway
Published: Monday, October 26, 2009 at 12:14 p.m. Last Modified: Monday, October 26, 2009 at 12:14 p.m. Robert Boynton has a vision for Leland's future on his blog.
Brunswick commissioners support Skyway's northern route
Published: Thursday, October 22, 2009 at 11:44 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, October 22, 2009 at 11:44 a.m. The Brunswick County Commissioners are poised to put their support behind the Cape Fear Skyway, including protecting a corridor from development as planning for the road continues, Chairman Bill Sue says.
First Waterford ChowderFest is Saturday
The area's first ChowderFest will be from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 24, at Waterford of the Carolinas in Leland.
For record crowd, 29th Oyster Festival is feast and a homecoming
Judy Gonazlaez eats an oyster Sunday at Ocean Isle Beach during the North Carolina Oyster Festival.
Editorial: It's not pie in the sky
Published: Saturday, October 17, 2009 at 10:46 p.m. Last Modified: Saturday, October 17, 2009 at 10:46 p.m. It's beginning to look more and more as though the state considers proposed Cape Fear Skyway a longshot, but it's a longshot worth pursuing for the good of our region.
Pack Pride is back with its weekly feature where our employees and a couple of local writers select college football winners throughout the 2009 season.
North Brunswick High, Pineland-EMI plan school reunions
Published: Friday, October 9, 2009 at 9:27 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, October 9, 2009 at 9:27 a.m. North Brunswick High School in Leland is looking for members of the class of 1973.
Cammack, Davis wed in North Carolina
Stephanie Rennea Cammack and Miles William Davis were married on Sept. 5, 2009 in an evening ceremony held at the groom's family church, located in Leland, N.C. The ceremony was officiated by the bride's brother, Pastor Gerrard Ruff of Hampton, Va The bride is the daughter of the late Mr.
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