Winnabow News

Published: Thursday, December 3, 2009 at 9:54 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, December 3, 2009 at 9:54 a.m. Storms blew through Southeastern North Carolina, bringing a record rainfall to Wilmington, but there were few issues and damages reported.

Published: Sunday, November 15, 2009 at 3:30 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, November 13, 2009 at 3:55 p.m. Celeste Barnes of Wilmington, N.C., and Bobby Glass of Winnabow, N.C., were married on Saturday, October 24, at 5:30 p.m. The ceremony took place at the Graystone Inn in Historic Downtown Wilmington.

A car flipped over on N.C. 133 Monday morning, in a wooded area not far from Mallory Creek.

Louisa Michael, 13, grooms a horse in the livestock tent at the Cape Fear Fair & Expo on Monday.

Gov. Charles Aycock got the 150th birthday present Sunday that his family wanted -- the old homestead re-opened to the public.

Co-principal of Landmark Preservation Associates Dan Pezzoni has completed the first part of Brunswick County's comprehensive historical survey .

Smoke and fire lit up the sky in Leland Wednesday night as part of a training exercise for the fire department.

Holly Maggard and Jeremy Robbins of Boiling Spring Lakes are the parents of a daughter, Kaylee Jade Robbins, born at 9:05 p.m. July 31 at UNC Hopsital at Chapel Hill.

Police charged the driver of a sport utility vehicle after a school-bus crash Thursday in Brunswick County, N.C., that sent 12 children to the hospital with minor injuries.

A North Carolina teen has been charged with obstruction of justice after authorities said he spent hours driving around with an acquaintance after the man had died.

Published: Tuesday, September 8, 2009 at 3:30 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, September 8, 2009 at 12:37 a.m. Emmanual Chiarchiaro, a 79-year-old Walmart employee, called this newspaper recently and spoke to publisher's assistant Anita Thomas to share a story about the kindness of strangers.

Looking for Marc Luther Brown born as Mark Lynn Lawless born 1972 in Ashville Buncombe Co., N.C. Birth Mother Gladys Faye Lawless.

Town Creek Elementary School principal Helen Davis and school board member Charlie Miller talk as they walk around the school Monday, the day before the school opens for the first time.

Published: Monday, August 3, 2009 at 12:36 p.m. Last Modified: Monday, August 3, 2009 at 12:36 p.m. There is no better way to start the new school year than in a newly constructed or renovated building.

Published: Saturday, August 1, 2009 at 7:39 p.m. Last Modified: Saturday, August 1, 2009 at 7:39 p.m. If your children are going to either of Brunswick County's new schools, here's a chance to tour them before the first day of classes.

Published: Wednesday, July 29, 2009 at 10:50 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, July 29, 2009 at 10:50 a.m. The following historical perspective, compiled from Star-News archives at the University of North Carolina Wilmington Randall Library, takes readers back to the Cape Fear region of years past.

North Carolina Democrats are honoring the first black chief justice of the state Supreme Court by adding his name to an annual party dinner.

A Wilmington businessman has been elected chairman of the North Carolina Wildlife Commission.

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.