How This North Carolina Buffet Quietly Became A Community Staple
Comfort food tastes better when it comes with history, and Casey’s Buffet has been serving both to Wilmington families for more than twenty years. Sitting along Oleander Drive, this humble, no-frills spot has earned a loyal following with its Eastern North Carolina barbecue and classic Southern home cooking. The...
This Wilmington French bistro has a new lunch menu, chef. What to try
Ever since Dustin Cook and Edie Senter took over Caprice Bistro restaurant in downtown Wilmington more than a year ago, they’ve been making some tweaks to the classic French restaurant. They’ve brought back their version of the popular happy hour menu. The Happy Hour Petit Plates like calamari, frites, and crepes are...
These North Carolina Diners Keep Comfort Food Traditions Alive
North Carolina diners serve up more than just plates of food. They dish out memories, warmth, and flavors that remind folks why comfort food earned its name. From crispy fried chicken to fluffy biscuits swimming in sausage gravy, these local spots honor recipes passed down through generations. North Carolina knows...
Love is in the air at New Hanover County Register of Deeds
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, love was in the air at the New Hanover County Register of Deeds. Instead of the usual business and paperwork the Register of Deeds office was filled with wedding music, heart-themed decorations, and couples ready to start their next chapter together...
Wilmington seeks community input on housing, public services
The City of Wilmington is seeking community input on housing and public services needed by residents.
Wilmington, NC Weather Alert: 0.75 Inches Of Rain Flood US-17 And I-40 Through 11...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Wilmington, N.C. – Drivers across coastal North Carolina should prepare for ponding water and reduced visibility along US-17 and I-40 as steady rain spreads inland this morning and intensifies through late...
Former Battleship North Carolina employee drops lawsuit
A lawsuit involving a former employee of Battleship North Carolina alleging illegal surveillance and termination by leadership has been dismissed. Coast Guard veteran Chris Vargo of Wilmington filed a lawsuit in New Hanover County Superior Court in April 2025 alleging illegal surveillance and whistleblower...
The Novant Health Foundation distributed 30-thousand bouquets of flowers
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Another gesture of love is flowers! In celebration of valentine’s day, The Novant Health Foundation distributed 30-thousand bouquets of flowers to hospital patients and health care workers across Novant Health Facilities throughout North and South Carolina. Doctor Kathleen Young is the...
One hospitalized after bicycle and car crash on Market Street
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - One person was sent to the hospital after a bicycle and car crashed into each other on Market Street Saturday, Feb. 14. The crash happened around 3:40 p.m. near the intersection of Henry Street. The person who was transported to the hospital is expected to be...
Wilmington man arrested on child exploitation charges
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - New Hanover County deputies arrested a Wilmington man who is charged with 10 counts of sexual exploitation of a minor. Seth Pollock, 28, is being held at the New Hanover County Detention Center. His mugshot was not immediately available. He is charged with five counts of...

















