Black History Month: History of the Wilmington National Cemetery
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - For years, United States Colored Troops killed in battle were buried in temporary cemeteries. In 1867, the United States purchased...
Oak Island Residents: Town Council Meeting on Feb 13 to Discuss Transportation Plan, Parking...
The Oak Island Town Council will hold its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, February 13, 2024. The meeting will be at the Council Chambers,...
Oak Island Police Address Rumors, Confirm Death Investigation on SE 56th Street
On February 11, 2024, the Oak Island Police Department reported a death at a residence on SE 56th Street. The cause appeared to be...
Country music star Dierks Bentley to perform in the Upstate
SIMPSONVILLE, S.C. (WSPA) – Multi-platinum singer/songwriter Dierks Bentley announced his upcoming tour with a stop in the Upstate. Bentley announced his Gravel...
Lift All Boats
The waters of the Cape Fear River partially covered the parking lot at the Battleship North Carolina Memorial in Wilmington on Friday, amid a...
Dierks Bentley to perform in Wilmington
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Dierks Bentley will bring his Gravel & Gold Tour to Wilmington's Live Oak Bank Pavilion on Thursday, Sept. 12. Lee...
Lumos Begins Construction of its 100% Fiber Optic Internet to Homes and Businesses in...
HIGH POINT, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb 12, 2024-- Lumos, a leading 100% Fiber Optic Internet and Total Home Wi-Fi service provider in the Mid-Atlantic,...
ShotSpotter surveillance: How the gunfire detection system used by Wilmington police works
Have you ever wondered how police officers detect and respond to crime? Technological innovation remains essential in aiding law enforcement's ability to do so...
Standing on narrow medians in Wilmington is now a crime. Here’s what the city...
There’s no doubt that Wilmington drivers have seen people standing on medians at particularly busy intersections. It’s also likely that those driving along city...
A Brunswick town is ‘finally, finally’ growing in land size for the first time...
A small town in Brunswick County got the green light to extend its city limits for the first time in 20 years, and...