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Babysitter's Boot Camp not only teaches children how to care for others, it also provides a lesson in business.

Tom Joyce Staff Reporter At first glance, some children enjoying the swimming facilities at Beechnut Family Campground Saturday afternoon seemed typical of any kids trying to beat the 90-degree weather.

At age 75, Nancy Hall could be well into a laid-back retirement. Instead, she is working hard to see that older people have plenty of opportunities to stay engaged in life and that the community is ready for ...

Published: Friday, July 11, 2008 at 2:10 p.m. Last Modified: Friday, July 11, 2008 at 6:48 p.m. Photo Kate Lord Tim Turner of Janti Construction poses with Sandy Creek mayor Robert Cruse on the site of the ...

Published: Thursday, July 10, 2008 at 2:02 p.m. Last Modified: Thursday, July 10, 2008 at 7:42 p.m. Growth spurt These municipalities in Brunswick, New Hanover and Pender counties were among the 50 ...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA...NORTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA...CENTRAL VIRGINIA...SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA...SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA...WEST CENTRAL VIRGINIA AND SOUTHEAST WEST ...

A police chase that started when a deputy tried to serve outstanding warrants in York County ended in a crash in northwest Charlotte on Thursday afternoon.

Youths from several North Carolina counties came together Tuesday for the annual Northwest 4-H District Activity Day at Lexington Senior High School.

Northwest Charlotte residents told city and state transportation officials last week that they are not willing to wait for improvements to be made at a busy intersection near Mountain Island Lake.

Submitted by WWAY on 19 June 2008 - 5:19pm. Gas prices Offshore drilling oil Debate on offshore drilling continues With the price of gas at an all time high, people are looking to Washington for a solution.

It's been one year since Goodwill Industries of Northwest North Carolina opened a Career Connections Center at 1923 S. Main St.

To some, moving is a chore. To others, it's an adventure. For us, it's a little of both.

Mustangs from the 1960s through today will be on display. All you need to do is swing by the grocery store on the way there.

Two pedestrians were struck by a car about 2 p.m. Sunday while crossing Kings Highway at the intersection of Joe White Avenue.

What started out as a brush fire in unincorporated Brunswick County, N.C. spread quickly Sunday evening to a mobile home.

Comments on Topix forums : ASHEVILLE Goodwill Industries of Northwest North Carolina is offering a series of free seminars that provide job seekers an opportunity to interact with hiring managers of local ...

Dinner and a movie. It's not just a TBS network show. It's also a weekly event at Sweet Basil's . Everyone, including Sweet Basil's owners Renee Schroeder and Khan Eakin , has been charmed by the patio of this ...

Yadkin Valley Bank & Trust Co., which has branches in East Bend, Jonesville and Yadkinville, reported last week a 26 percent decrease in its first quarter income, declining to $2.9 million.

Published: Monday, May 26, 2008 at 7:28 p.m. Last Modified: Monday, May 26, 2008 at 10:46 p.m. IF YOU GO ... What: Public forum on the Leland comprehensive bicycle plan When: 6 p.m. Tuesday Where: Leland Town ...

Leland Crime report Leland police officers investigated the following incidents and made the following arrests last week.