Oak City News

If the rain and cold weather would hold off for a few more weeks, Extension Director Art Bradley and Edgecombe County cotton growers would be happier.

Martin County Animal Control is setting up emergency rabies clinics this weekend so pet owners can get their animals vaccinated.

The dog Trina, celebrating her new fence Music for Fences a 'a four-band benefit in Durham Central Park, beginning at 4:30 p.m. this afternoon and running until Superchunk has, hopefully, ripped through "Precision Auto" and "Nu Bruises"a 'deserves your consideration on this beautiful Saturday for a handful of reasons.

A pedestrian was killed Thursday morning after being hit by a vehicle in Martin County.

Two teenagers are arrested in connection to a Martin County shooting that left another teenager dead back in May.

Published: Thursday, June 4, 2009 at 12:08 p.m. Last Modified: Thursday, June 4, 2009 at 12:08 p.m. A former New Hanover County school teacher already facing a criminal charge for allegedly taking indecent liberties with a 15-year-old boy was jailed again today as new charges were filed.

Jessica Bailey Wishnask, 27, was charged with indecent liberties with a minor after being found by a Wilmington patrol officer 'in intimate contact' with a 15-year-old-boy in a parked vehicle at Grace Street and North Fifth Avenue at 3:39 a.m. By Chelsea Kellner Chelsea.Kellner@StarNewsOnline.com Published: Tuesday, May 26, 2009 at 7:22 p.m. Last ...

Published: Monday, May 25, 2009 at 4:59 p.m. Last Modified: Monday, May 25, 2009 at 4:59 p.m. A woman was arrested Saturday after being accused of inappropriately touching a 15-year-old in a vehicle in Wilmington.

Hey, read the rules! Martin County Sheriff Dan Gibbs confirms that two teens were shot on Chestnut street in Oak City Saturday night around 10:00pm. The sheriff would not go into detail only saying,"it was a gang related shooting." Gibbs says the teens range in ages from 17 to 19.

Hey, read the rules! Investigators are trying to determine how a fire began this morning that claimed the life of a Martin County man.