Bob Sowards-Ben Kern Win PGA Four-Ball Stableford Team Championship
Bob Sowards was prophetic last week when asked if he and teammate Ben Kern were the team to beat in the PGA Four-Ball Stableford Team Championship. “As long as he’s my partner,” Sowards said, “we’re the team to beat.”. Kern proved Sowards’ point, making eight birdies...
WMPO Announces Board Chair, Vice Chair
The Wilmington Urban Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (WMPO) Board recently elected Lynn Barbee, mayor of Carolina Beach, and Frank Williams, a Brunswick County commissioner, as chair and vice chair, respectively, for this year. Officers are elected at the first meeting of each year. The motion to elect both...
Bolivia Bites: Local Restaurants Worth the Drive Where Brunswick County Locals Go When They’re...
🍽️ Bolivia Bites: Local Restaurants Worth the Drive Where Brunswick County Locals Go When They’re HungryBolivia, North Carolina may be small, but locals know it packs some serious flavor. Tucked just inland from the coast, this quiet Brunswick County community is home to a couple of go-to spots that residents return...
These North Carolina Restaurants Are A Must-Try For True Food Lovers
North Carolina’s food scene is full of surprises. From smoky barbecue pits to fresh seafood shacks, every meal... Keep Reading this Post Here → These North Carolina Restaurants Are A Must-Try For True Food Lovers
Wilmington community invited to attend free CPR class
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Multiple organizations are teaming up to offer a free CPR class for the Wilmington Community. The Mobile Mermaid, NSEA Swim Foundation, and 910CPR are offering the class at the Earl Jackson Pool on February 15 at 2 p.m. This class is ideal for parents, caregivers,...
Navassa Bites: Local Favorites Worth Stopping For
🍔🍤 Navassa Bites: Local Favorites Worth Stopping ForAuthentic Eats Near Home — Classic Comfort and Fresh Seafood Whether you’re winding down after work, grabbing Sunday lunch with family, or showing visitors around town, these two spots deliver flavor and local charm without leaving the area.🍳 Classic Comfort &...
Pender County clerk of court seeks dismissal of charges in embezzlement case
PENDER COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - Pender County Clerk of Court Elizabeth Craver filed motions on Jan. 23 seeking dismissal of charges and raising concerns about a State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) agent involved in her case. Craver filed a motion to dismiss three counts of felony obtain property by false...
Five people displaced after late night fire in Wilmington
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Fire crews responded to a fire at a home in Wilmington late last night. According to the Wilmington Fire Department (WFD), the fire happened at a duplex 1014 South Third Street and Wright Street on Feb. 3 at around 11 p.m. The duplex is located on...
Lumberton, NC Weather Alert: Freezing Rain Near I-95 Early Thu
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Lumberton, North Carolina — A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued for portions of southeastern North Carolina, where freezing rain could lead to slick travel conditions during the early hours of...
Under New Owners, Former Grocery Store Up For Lease In Wilmington
The site of a former Lowes Foods grocery store, which closed in 2024, is now being marketed for new retail leases in Wilmington. The 45,800-square-foot, single-story building and the nearly five acres surrounding it at 805 Pine Grove Drive changed hands in November when Golden Ventures III LLC purchased the site for...
