Winnabow News

Suzann and Jim Graf of Winnabow are the parents of a son, Samuel Joseph Graf, born at 11:54 a.m. June 19 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center.

The lazy days of summer are often spent lounging on the beach with a book. From local authors to timeless classics, there are plenty of good reads to keep you entertained without leaving your beach chair.

Submitted by WWAY on 29 June 2009 - 10:18am. Fires called suspicious after one home is destroyed Two early morning fires in Winnabow Sunday are being called suspicious.

Published: Saturday, June 27, 2009 at 6:17 p.m. Last Modified: Saturday, June 27, 2009 at 6:17 p.m. On one side of the cover of 'Two Faces of Dixie' is a photo of a Southern belle in hoop skirt, with sun hat and fan.

Published: Wednesday, June 24, 2009 at 3:45 p.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, June 24, 2009 at 3:45 p.m. Brunswick County A 46-year-old Leland man was injured Wednesday when a car hit his bicycle on N.C. 133 in Brunswick County.

Summer is here and with winter coats long since put away, many people are thinking more about suntans than they are the chance of getting the flu.

The Brunswick County Health Department has been informed of two cases of confirmed H1N1 novel virus in adults, one in Winnabow, another in Bolivia.

Submitted by WWAY on 8 June 2009 - 10:34am. READ MORE: Firefighters spent Sunday night troubleshooting a boiler that misfired at South Brunswick High School.

Published: Tuesday, June 2, 2009 at 11:29 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, June 2, 2009 at 11:29 a.m. The Brunswick County Sheriff's Office is looking for a man wanted in connection with a breaking and entering in Winnabow.

Published: Monday, May 18, 2009 at 3:51 p.m. Last Modified: Monday, May 18, 2009 at 3:51 p.m. Pamela Beck Mitchell and William Harold Mitchell, both of Lexington, announce the engagement of their daughter, Whitney Kathleen Mitchell of Charlottesville, Va., to Charles Wayne Stovall II of Charlottesville, son of Mr.

Submitted by WWAY on 11 May 2009 - 11:21am. Brunswick County church members rejoice days after lightning strike For members of one Brunswick County church, Sunday was a day to rejoice.

Published: Friday, May 8, 2009 at 6:32 p.m. Last Modified: Friday, May 8, 2009 at 6:32 p.m. A Wilmington company is offering a one-stop shopping Web site listing tradesmen in more than 40 categories to homeowners and businesses for an annual fee.

A church in Winnabow is vowing to hold service this Sunday despite a fire in the building Thursday.

Published: Thursday, May 7, 2009 at 11:42 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, May 7, 2009 at 11:42 a.m. The steeple of his church was reduced to a pile of rubble on the ground.

Published: Sunday, May 3, 2009 at 3:30 a.m. Last Modified: Saturday, May 2, 2009 at 3:17 p.m. MaryBeth Lemley of Boiling Spring Lakes, N.C., and Frederick B. Watkins of Winnabow, N.C., were married on March 21, 2009.

Published: Wednesday, April 22, 2009 at 10:28 p.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, April 22, 2009 at 10:28 p.m. Volunteers will help spruce up the grounds of Davis Health Care Center and Champions Assisted Living Facility during the annual Hands On Wilmington event.

Published: Tuesday, April 21, 2009 at 9:29 p.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, April 21, 2009 at 9:29 p.m. A Brunswick County man arrested last year for allegedly trying to rape a 12-year-old is free because the girl accusing him has returned to Mexico.

Published: Tuesday, April 14, 2009 at 9:07 p.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, April 14, 2009 at 9:07 p.m. A federal grand jury indictment accuses five North Carolina residents and one Virginia resident of submitting fraudulent income tax returns to the Internal Revenue Service and claiming substantial refunds.

Published: Tuesday, April 14, 2009 at 4:49 p.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, April 14, 2009 at 4:49 p.m. Five Brunswick County residents are facing federal charges of submitting fake individual income tax returns and claiming substantial refunds that netted them more than $1 million between 2003 and 2005, the U.S. Attorney's Office announced Tuesday.

Published: Thursday, April 9, 2009 at 5:41 p.m. Last Modified: Thursday, April 9, 2009 at 5:41 p.m. WINNABOW A blast from the past came back to life this week as archaeologists and volunteers unearthed a wooden platform for a cannon used by Confederate soldiers defending themselves on the Cape Fear River.