Free Wilmington Travel Guide!Regional approach to water project should benefit many
Monday, December 16th, 2013Heading up the project is the Lower Cape Fear Water and Sewer Authority.
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Archive for December, 2013
Man charged with DWI after vehicle strikes utility pole
Monday, December 16th, 2013By: Caitlin Dineen
Caitlin.Dineen@StarNewsOnline.com
Caitlin.Dineen@StarNewsOnline.com
WILMINGTON, NC (StarNewsOnline.com) — A NC Highway Patrol trooper charged a 42-year-old Wilmington man with driving while impaired after the man drove off the road and hit a utility pole Sunday evening.
Jerry Johnston was also charged with reckless driving, Tpr. K. Lee said.
Lee said he responded to the 900 block of Piner Road just after 5 p.m. Sunday. When he arrived on scene,he found a Mazda overturned and a utility pole knocked down.
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Fort Fisher Aquarium fees could see an increase
Monday, December 16th, 2013The North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources has asked for a 30% increase in admission fees for all 3 of the state's aquariums to offset budget cuts and increased costs associated with Obamacare. These increases would be scheduled to begin before next summer.
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Fire destroys N. Topsail home
Monday, December 16th, 2013Fire destroyed a North Topsail Beach home Saturday, an official said.
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Community college student helps care for sick birds
Monday, December 16th, 2013She’s a full-time student and she works 30 hours a week, but she still finds time to volunteer at the shelter.
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