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Southport carriers want to nip dog-biting problem
Published: Wednesday, July 23, 2008 at 4:50 p.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, July 23, 2008 at 4:50 p.m. The U.S. Postal Service is asking dog owners to secure their pets for the safety of letter carriers.
Program to train future Brunswick leaders
Published: Thursday, July 24, 2008 at 2:40 p.m. Last Modified: Thursday, July 24, 2008 at 4:35 p.m. BRUNSWICK Program grooms future county leaders Applications are being accepted for the upcoming session of ...
Officials search for cemeteries at proposed port site
Published: Wednesday, July 16, 2008 at 7:10 p.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, July 16, 2008 at 7:59 p.m. Brunswick County officials surveyed the proposed international port site near Southport for possible graves ...
County EDC launches new strategies to recruit, retain businesses
Despite the slow economy, the Brunswick County Economic Development Commission has seen an increase in prospects looking to locate in the county and is beefing up its efforts to attract industry here and expand ...
Dosher Hospital and New Hanover Regional Medical Center open new facility in Southport
Dosher Memorial Hospital and New Hanover Regional Medical Center are planning to open a new facility in early August.
How should Southport recycle fort building?
Published: Monday, July 14, 2008 at 3:30 a.m. Last Modified: Monday, July 14, 2008 at 1:38 a.m. SOUTHPORT How should city recycle historic fort building? The city of Southport has stopped renting out the ...
Some residents of Smithville Township will see a decrease on their tax bills
Published: Saturday, July 12, 2008 at 4:50 p.m. Last Modified: Saturday, July 12, 2008 at 4:50 p.m. Some residents of Smithville Township will see a decrease on their tax bills this fiscal year thanks to a cut ...
Local News, Weather and Sports for Wilmington, NC and the Cape Fear Region
Submitted by WWAY on 11 July 2008 - 5:56pm. Cape Fear Pride 2008 Southport has a rich maritime history, but it wasn't always known as Southport.
Southport's board OKs amendment to animal ordinance
Published: Thursday, July 10, 2008 at 10:30 p.m. Last Modified: Thursday, July 10, 2008 at 10:30 p.m. Southport This city's board of aldermen pounced on a new ordinance Thursday night aimed at controlling the ...
Local green thumbs beautify towns for summer visitors
Bobbbi Brock, an employee at Curb Appeal hangs a flower basket while owner Kathy Dzubak observes at a trolley stop location in Keziah Park in Southport.
N.C. House passes bil that could delay Monkey Junction annexation
It's not quite The Great Ape Escape , but Monkey Junction may remain out of reach for the city of Wilmington for a while longer.
Kure Beach opposes plan to extend Dow Road
Published: Sunday, June 29, 2008 at 9:40 p.m. Last Modified: Sunday, June 29, 2008 at 9:40 p.m. Apparently Kure Beach town leaders and local transportation planners aren't on the same page, and perhaps not even ...
Felon convicted on firearms charges, sentenced to nine to 12 years
Published: Thursday, July 3, 2008 at 9:20 p.m. Last Modified: Thursday, July 3, 2008 at 9:20 p.m. Being acquitted in federal court was not the get-out-of-jail-free card Kelvin Allen McNeil might have hoped.
4th of July Battleship Blast and Southport Parade
FRIDAY, JULY 4th: 12th ANNUAL BATTLESHIP BLAST: 4TH OF JULY CELEBRATION AND FIREWORKS AND THE ANNUAL SOUTHPORT PARADE The patriotic riverfront celebration with live music begins at 5:00pm and lasts until ...
USCIS to naturalize 100 U.S. soldiers in Southport
Submitted by WWAY on 3 July 2008 - 4:37pm. READ MORE: News Brunswick County News A very special naturalization ceremony is taking place tonight in Southport, where a group of 100 members of the United States ...
TVA seeks major production boost from older nuclear plants
TVA wants to increase the power output of each of the three nuclear reactors at its Browns Ferry plant by 15 percent, a move that could raise questions about safety.
Southport drawing close to usual crowd for the Fourth
Published: Wednesday, July 2, 2008 at 8:11 p.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, July 2, 2008 at 8:11 p.m. Southport Times might be tough, but you wouldn't know it in Southport this week.
First No Port/Southport meeting draws a crowd
Published: Wednesday, June 25, 2008 at 3:30 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, June 25, 2008 at 3:40 p.m. Photo Melissa Williamson A high turnout forced people to sit on the floor and line the walls at the No ...