March 12th, 2010
The hearing officer who managed the public hearings into Titan America’s proposal to build a cement plant in Castle Hayne is recommending that the state potentially slow its review of the proposed project.
More: continued here
Posted in Wilmington | No Comments »
March 12th, 2010
By Veronica GonzalezVeronica.Gonzalez@StarNewsOnline.com
In January, Williams had told the StarNews that the state had sent him information showing he would receive around $8,300 a month, or $99,600 a year. In reality, he’ll be making $194,856.
More: continued here
Posted in Wilmington | No Comments »
March 12th, 2010
By Chris MazzoliniChris.Mazzolini@StarNewsOnline.com
The New Hanover County commissioners are hoping that voter approval of a one-quarter cent sales tax in May will provide millions of dollars and help avoid a property tax increase.
More: continued here
Posted in Wilmington | No Comments »
March 12th, 2010
Clinton | A Duplin County man was sentenced in superior court Wednesday after he pleaded no contest to several charges involving indecent liberties with children in Sampson, Duplin and Pender counties.
More: continued here
Posted in Wilmington | No Comments »
March 12th, 2010
Carolina Beach | A 26-year-old man found dead last year in Carolina Beach State Park likely died of heroin use, according to an autopsy released Friday.The body of Joshua Bryant Hines of Greenville was found in a wooded area Dec. 17 fully clothed with no signs of trauma, according to law enforcement officials.
More: continued here
Posted in Wilmington | No Comments »
March 12th, 2010
Wilmington | Southern Living magazine has chosen Mark Schmidt of Schmidt Development Inc., Wilmington, as one of the 100 builders in its custom builder program.Southern Living picks program members based on several criteria, including reputation, quality and attention to detail and innovation and style.
More: continued here
Posted in Wilmington | No Comments »
March 12th, 2010
More than 1,400 Progress Energy customers are without power this afternoon, according to an outage map provided by Progress Energy.The power failure is affecting customers near Eastwood Road, from Market Street to Military Cutoff Road, according to the map.Power is expected to be restored by 2:30 p.m., according to Progress Energy.
More: continued here
Posted in Wilmington | No Comments »
March 12th, 2010
By Vicky Eckenrode,Vicky.Eckenrode@StarNewsOnline.com
A crisis station once run by Southeastern Center for Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities and Substance Abuse Services is expected to start seeing people again in the coming months, said Foster Norman, Southeastern’s area director.
More: continued here
Posted in Wilmington | No Comments »
March 12th, 2010
By Shelby SebensShelby.Sebens@StarNewsOnline.com
A Brunswick County man was sentenced to 12 to 15 years in prison Thursday for sexually molesting a 5-year-old girl in Leland last Thanksgiving.
More: continued here
Posted in Wilmington | No Comments »
March 12th, 2010
An intruder had broken into Drifters Bar and Grill, drunk from a bottle of liquor and poured himself a glass of beer from the tap. He then began cooking some chicken tenders and fries in the kitchen.
More: continued here
Posted in Wilmington | No Comments »