Wilmington NC

Craving Thanksgiving flavors long after the calendar flips? Casey’s Buffet in Wilmington keeps the spirit going with turkey, dressing, and homemade pies that taste like a Sunday at grandma’s. You get heaping plates, real Southern hospitality, and prices that will not scare your wallet. Come hungry, because this...

HAMPSTEAD, N.C. (WECT) - Emergency crews responded to a house fire in Hampstead on Wednesday morning. The fire was at a multistory home on 108 Key Largo Drive, according to a WECT crew at the scene. Surf City Fire Department Chief Alan Wilson said crews from the department, Pender EMS...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Wilmington, NC – A cold front is sweeping through the southeastern North Carolina and northeastern South Carolina region today, bringing breezy conditions and a few light showers, according to the National...

Whether you're thinking about adopting a pet or simply delight in watching cute animals, you'd find a plethora of endearing pets awaiting adoption at animal shelters across and close to winnabow..

WINNABOW, NC (WWAY) — This Week’s Pet Pal is Teal, a 12-week old retriever mix. Teal is from a litter of 7 puppies and Paws Place dog rescue says she is playful, affectionate and is always up for a little puppy mischief. While she’s small now, Teal is...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The Endowment awarded a $500,000 grant to the University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW) Center for Marine Science. According to The Endowment, the two-year planning grant was awarded to support flood safety and resilience efforts across New Hanover County. With the grant, the...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The 8th annual Wilmington Historic Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K races are set to welcome runners this December. The races, presented by Race Bash, will start athletes on a 2.5-mile course through the historic River District of downtown Wilmington. Organizers state this year’s event is slated...

NEW HANOVER COUNTY (WWAY) — One in two families in the Cape Fear region struggles with buying diapers, forcing many to sacrifice other essentials just to get by. The Lower Cape Fear Branch of The Diaper Bank of North Carolina works to fill that gap. Volunteers wrap diapers and...

A development firm out of Charlotte recently paid $2.95 million for land on North Kerr Avenue. Canvas Residential Partners LLC of Charlotte purchased the 11 acres, just south of Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway in Wilmington, with plans to develop 79 build-for-rent townhomes on the site, according to a news release...

BURGAW, N.C. (WECT) - The Pender County Board of Commissioners has approved the appointment of a new county manager. The county announced that it appointed Colby W. Sawyer as the new county manager, filling a position that has been vacant since April. The board voted 3-1 on hiring Sawyer, with...