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Beach hazards statement in place for Coastal Pender and Coastal New Hanover for Tuesday - Durham Herald Sun
Beach hazards statement in place for Coastal Pender and Coastal New Hanover for Tuesday Durham Herald Sun
Published on 2 September 2025 | 1:56 am
Latest numbers for New Hanover County show an increase in tourism revenue - WECT
Latest numbers for New Hanover County show an increase in tourism revenue WECT
Published on 1 September 2025 | 10:31 pm
New Hanover County prepares for school year sickness - WWAYTV3
New Hanover County prepares for school year sickness WWAYTV3
Published on 1 September 2025 | 7:53 pm
Man charged after allegedly breaking into New Hanover County woman’s home - WWAYTV3
Man charged after allegedly breaking into New Hanover County woman’s home WWAYTV3
Published on 1 September 2025 | 4:45 pm
New Hanover County NAACP to host 2025 Municipal Candidate Forums in Wilmington - WWAYTV3
New Hanover County NAACP to host 2025 Municipal Candidate Forums in Wilmington WWAYTV3
Published on 1 September 2025 | 4:45 pm
The Agenda: Government meetings happening this week - Port City Daily
The Agenda: Government meetings happening this week Port City Daily
Published on 1 September 2025 | 12:01 pm
New Hanover's new development rules come too late for a project that sparked change - Wilmington Star-News
New Hanover's new development rules come too late for a project that sparked change Wilmington Star-News
Published on 1 September 2025 | 9:11 am
How does New Hanover County spend taxpayer money? | MyReporter - Wilmington Star-News
How does New Hanover County spend taxpayer money? | MyReporter Wilmington Star-News
Published on 1 September 2025 | 9:11 am
14 places for great views in the Wilmington area - Wilmington Star-News
14 places for great views in the Wilmington area Wilmington Star-News
Published on 1 September 2025 | 9:01 am
UPDATE: Rip current statement issued for Coastal Pender and Coastal New Hanover - News & Observer
UPDATE: Rip current statement issued for Coastal Pender and Coastal New Hanover News & Observer
Published on 1 September 2025 | 8:38 am
Man charged with breaking and entering home in Northchase, assaulting a deputy - WECT
Man charged with breaking and entering home in Northchase, assaulting a deputy WECT
Published on 1 September 2025 | 4:41 am
Man charged with breaking and entering home in Northchase, assaulting a deputy - WECT
Man charged with breaking and entering home in Northchase, assaulting a deputy WECT
Published on 1 September 2025 | 3:59 am
‘No one government, no one entity’ can tackle homelessness alone: City, CoC press on without county buy-in - Port City Daily
‘No one government, no one entity’ can tackle homelessness alone: City, CoC press on without county buy-in Port City Daily
Published on 31 August 2025 | 1:34 pm
Beach hazards statement for Coastal Pender and Coastal New Hanover for Sunday - News & Observer
Beach hazards statement for Coastal Pender and Coastal New Hanover for Sunday News & Observer
Published on 31 August 2025 | 12:40 am
Dry Weather Predicted for Columbus, Cincinnati, and Wilmington Through Early Next Week - Hoodline
Dry Weather Predicted for Columbus, Cincinnati, and Wilmington Through Early Next Week Hoodline
Published on 30 August 2025 | 12:25 pm
Hubbard pulls away with win over Wilmington - New Castle News
Hubbard pulls away with win over Wilmington New Castle News
Published on 30 August 2025 | 10:15 am
Pooch Plunge in Wilmington: What to know about the dates, cost and rules - yahoo.com
Pooch Plunge in Wilmington: What to know about the dates, cost and rules yahoo.com
Published on 30 August 2025 | 9:00 am
First Alert Forecast: plenty of dry time & pleasant temps for Labor Day weekend - WECT
First Alert Forecast: plenty of dry time & pleasant temps for Labor Day weekend WECT
Published on 30 August 2025 | 7:30 am
New Hanover Co. Schools move bus stop after first one was near sex offender’s home - WECT
New Hanover Co. Schools move bus stop after first one was near sex offender’s home WECT
Published on 29 August 2025 | 11:31 pm
Commissioners reverse school nurse cuts with over a million in supplemental funding - Port City Daily
Commissioners reverse school nurse cuts with over a million in supplemental funding Port City Daily
Published on 29 August 2025 | 9:43 pm
New Hanover County Commissioners unanimously approves changes to school nurse policy - WWAYTV3
New Hanover County Commissioners unanimously approves changes to school nurse policy WWAYTV3
Published on 29 August 2025 | 1:56 am
New Hanover County commissioners vote to fully fund school nurses - WECT
New Hanover County commissioners vote to fully fund school nurses WECT
Published on 28 August 2025 | 10:46 pm
Wilmington woman sentenced to life in prison for 2022 murder - WECT
Wilmington woman sentenced to life in prison for 2022 murder WECT
Published on 28 August 2025 | 9:22 pm
Canadian man charged with illegally voting in U.S. elections - WECT
Canadian man charged with illegally voting in U.S. elections WECT
Published on 28 August 2025 | 9:05 pm
$6M in grant funding awarded to nonprofits across New Hanover County - WECT
$6M in grant funding awarded to nonprofits across New Hanover County WECT
Published on 28 August 2025 | 7:44 pm
Endowment Announces $6M In Grants - WilmingtonBiz
Endowment Announces $6M In Grants WilmingtonBiz
Published on 28 August 2025 | 6:50 pm
The Endowment awards $6 million in 8 New Hanover County nonprofits - WWAYTV3
The Endowment awards $6 million in 8 New Hanover County nonprofits WWAYTV3
Published on 28 August 2025 | 5:20 pm
Majority of New Hanover County commissioners now support fully funding school nurses - WECT
Majority of New Hanover County commissioners now support fully funding school nurses WECT
Published on 27 August 2025 | 11:04 pm
2024 Visitor Impact study reveals record spending by tourists in New Hanover County - WECT
2024 Visitor Impact study reveals record spending by tourists in New Hanover County WECT
Published on 27 August 2025 | 8:59 pm
Grandfather accused of drugging Dairy Queen blizzards given to grandchildren - WECT
Grandfather accused of drugging Dairy Queen blizzards given to grandchildren WECT
Published on 27 August 2025 | 8:06 pm
2024 visitor impact for New Hanover County; record spending sets new benchmark - WWAYTV3
2024 visitor impact for New Hanover County; record spending sets new benchmark WWAYTV3
Published on 27 August 2025 | 7:35 pm
100 cars ran stopped buses in New Hanover County in one day, county official says - WECT
100 cars ran stopped buses in New Hanover County in one day, county official says WECT
Published on 27 August 2025 | 6:05 pm
PRESERVING HISTORY: New Hanover High School renovations complete - WECT
PRESERVING HISTORY: New Hanover High School renovations complete WECT
Published on 26 August 2025 | 2:07 pm
Wilmington man faces trafficking charges after major drug bust - Port City Daily
Wilmington man faces trafficking charges after major drug bust Port City Daily
Published on 22 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Eleven years of memories from my time in New Hanover County Schools | John Staton - Wilmington Star-News
Eleven years of memories from my time in New Hanover County Schools | John Staton Wilmington Star-News
Published on 19 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Pending swimming advisory issued in New Hanover County - WECT
Pending swimming advisory issued in New Hanover County WECT
Published on 19 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Groundbreaking ceremony held for new WAWA in New Hanover County - WECT
Groundbreaking ceremony held for new WAWA in New Hanover County WECT
Published on 14 August 2025 | 7:00 am
[ARCHIVED] Board of Elections working with state officials for voter photo ID seminar on August 20 - New Hanover County, NC
[ARCHIVED] Board of Elections working with state officials for voter photo ID seminar on August 20 New Hanover County, NC
Published on 13 August 2025 | 4:05 pm
Groundbreaking ceremony held for new WAWA in New Hanover County - WECT
Groundbreaking ceremony held for new WAWA in New Hanover County WECT
Published on 13 August 2025 | 7:00 am
One person taken to hospital after house fire in New Hanover County - WECT
One person taken to hospital after house fire in New Hanover County WECT
Published on 12 August 2025 | 7:00 am
A look at New Hanover High School through the years - Wilmington Star-News
A look at New Hanover High School through the years Wilmington Star-News
Published on 11 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Could Wilmington's oldest high school be replaced? What's next for New Hanover High - Wilmington Star-News
Could Wilmington's oldest high school be replaced? What's next for New Hanover High Wilmington Star-News
Published on 11 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Brunswick and New Hanover ranked among NC's most insurance-stressed counties - Wilmington Star-News
Brunswick and New Hanover ranked among NC's most insurance-stressed counties Wilmington Star-News
Published on 10 August 2025 | 7:00 am
New Hanover County Sheriff’s Office searching for missing man - WECT
New Hanover County Sheriff’s Office searching for missing man WECT
Published on 8 August 2025 | 7:00 am
New Hanover Board of Elections expands early voting access following public outcry - Wilmington Star-News
New Hanover Board of Elections expands early voting access following public outcry Wilmington Star-News
Published on 8 August 2025 | 7:00 am
New Hanover County Sheriff’s Office searching for missing man - WECT
New Hanover County Sheriff’s Office searching for missing man WECT
Published on 8 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Main branch of New Hanover County public library closes - WECT
Main branch of New Hanover County public library closes WECT
Published on 4 August 2025 | 7:00 am
New Hanover Co. Board of Education votes against censuring board member - WECT
New Hanover Co. Board of Education votes against censuring board member WECT
Published on 4 August 2025 | 7:00 am
New Hanover County’s ‘Treasure Island’ to open this Saturday - WECT
New Hanover County’s ‘Treasure Island’ to open this Saturday WECT
Published on 4 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Triple Whammy: A deep dive into New Hanover County Schools' funding predicament - WHQR
Triple Whammy: A deep dive into New Hanover County Schools' funding predicament WHQR
Published on 2 August 2025 | 7:00 am
NC Labor Department finishes investigation into New Hanover County Fire Station 13 - WECT
NC Labor Department finishes investigation into New Hanover County Fire Station 13 WECT
Published on 1 August 2025 | 7:00 am
How a missed email and budget disputes led to New Hanover County’s early voting snafu - WHQR
How a missed email and budget disputes led to New Hanover County’s early voting snafu WHQR
Published on 29 July 2025 | 7:00 am
New Hanover County School Board extends Superintendent Dr. Chris Barnes’ contract - WECT
New Hanover County School Board extends Superintendent Dr. Chris Barnes’ contract WECT
Published on 29 July 2025 | 7:00 am
New Hanover County School Board to hold special meeting to discuss alleged violations by David Perry - WECT
New Hanover County School Board to hold special meeting to discuss alleged violations by David Perry WECT
Published on 29 July 2025 | 7:00 am
New Hanover County Board of Elections to hold special meeting amid early voting controversy - WECT
New Hanover County Board of Elections to hold special meeting amid early voting controversy WECT
Published on 28 July 2025 | 7:00 am
New Hanover County down to one early voting location - WECT
New Hanover County down to one early voting location WECT
Published on 24 July 2025 | 7:00 am
New Hanover County backs away from commitment to affordable workforce housing - NC Newsline
New Hanover County backs away from commitment to affordable workforce housing NC Newsline
Published on 23 July 2025 | 7:00 am
A look inside New Hanover High School’s renovations as county leaders mull over future of building - WECT
A look inside New Hanover High School’s renovations as county leaders mull over future of building WECT
Published on 22 July 2025 | 7:00 am
New Hanover County commissioners disband workforce housing advisory committee - WECT
New Hanover County commissioners disband workforce housing advisory committee WECT
Published on 21 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Mid-year housing update: New Hanover County is out, Wilmington reinvests - WHQR
Mid-year housing update: New Hanover County is out, Wilmington reinvests WHQR
Published on 15 July 2025 | 7:00 am
New Hanover County Schools announce leadership changes for the 2025-26 school year - Wilmington Star-News
New Hanover County Schools announce leadership changes for the 2025-26 school year Wilmington Star-News
Published on 12 July 2025 | 7:00 am
New Hanover County Library hosting Summer Book Sale - WECT
New Hanover County Library hosting Summer Book Sale WECT
Published on 11 July 2025 | 7:00 am
CFPUA issues boil water advisory in New Hanover County - WECT
CFPUA issues boil water advisory in New Hanover County WECT
Published on 10 July 2025 | 7:00 am
CFPUA issues boil water advisory in New Hanover County - WECT
CFPUA issues boil water advisory in New Hanover County WECT
Published on 10 July 2025 | 7:00 am
New Hanover County school board hears options on rehabbing or replacing NHHS - WHQR
New Hanover County school board hears options on rehabbing or replacing NHHS WHQR
Published on 9 July 2025 | 7:00 am
New Hanover County Community Foundation awards $50,000 to local organizations - WECT
New Hanover County Community Foundation awards $50,000 to local organizations WECT
Published on 9 July 2025 | 7:00 am
How New Hanover County Schools will fully fund Pre-K after budget cuts - WECT
How New Hanover County Schools will fully fund Pre-K after budget cuts WECT
Published on 8 July 2025 | 7:00 am
New Hanover won't update its noise rules despite complaints and enforcement challenges - Wilmington Star-News
New Hanover won't update its noise rules despite complaints and enforcement challenges Wilmington Star-News
Published on 8 July 2025 | 7:00 am
As development surges in northern New Hanover County, will wetlands pay the price? - Wilmington Star-News
As development surges in northern New Hanover County, will wetlands pay the price? Wilmington Star-News
Published on 7 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Tornado touches down in New Hanover County Sunday morning - WECT
Tornado touches down in New Hanover County Sunday morning WECT
Published on 6 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Endowment of New Hanover County appoints new members of Community Advisory Council - WECT
Endowment of New Hanover County appoints new members of Community Advisory Council WECT
Published on 3 July 2025 | 7:00 am
New Hanover Co. Board of Education to hear update on New Hanover High School Master Plan - WECT
New Hanover Co. Board of Education to hear update on New Hanover High School Master Plan WECT
Published on 3 July 2025 | 7:00 am
New Hanover County budget cuts 70 filled positions - WECT
New Hanover County budget cuts 70 filled positions WECT
Published on 2 July 2025 | 7:00 am
New Hanover County workforce reduction coming into focus - Port City Daily
New Hanover County workforce reduction coming into focus Port City Daily
Published on 1 July 2025 | 7:00 am
New Hanover County Commission for Women seeking input for fall report - WECT
New Hanover County Commission for Women seeking input for fall report WECT
Published on 19 June 2025 | 7:00 am
County purchases home next to New Hanover High School following advocate request - Wilmington Star-News
County purchases home next to New Hanover High School following advocate request Wilmington Star-News
Published on 19 June 2025 | 7:00 am
New Hanover Co. Board of Elections discusses budget and staffing - WECT
New Hanover Co. Board of Elections discusses budget and staffing WECT
Published on 18 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Man charged in connection to New Hanover Co. Courthouse bomb threat appears in court - WECT
Man charged in connection to New Hanover Co. Courthouse bomb threat appears in court WECT
Published on 17 June 2025 | 7:00 am
New Hanover County Adopts 30.6-cent Tax Rate, Eliminates Nearly 100 Jobs - WilmingtonBiz
New Hanover County Adopts 30.6-cent Tax Rate, Eliminates Nearly 100 Jobs WilmingtonBiz
Published on 13 June 2025 | 7:00 am
New Hanover lowers property tax rate, cutting millions in county operations - Wilmington Star-News
New Hanover lowers property tax rate, cutting millions in county operations Wilmington Star-News
Published on 13 June 2025 | 7:00 am
New Hanover Co. Schools responds to funding cuts for Pre-K classes following budget approval - WECT
New Hanover Co. Schools responds to funding cuts for Pre-K classes following budget approval WECT
Published on 13 June 2025 | 7:00 am
After strenuous debate, New Hanover County commissioners pass a significantly reduced budget in a split vote - WHQR
Published on 13 June 2025 | 7:00 am
New Hanover County Schools free summer meals program begins - WECT
New Hanover County Schools free summer meals program begins WECT
Published on 12 June 2025 | 7:00 am
New Hanover Co. Commissioners approves FY 25-26 budget - WECT
New Hanover Co. Commissioners approves FY 25-26 budget WECT
Published on 12 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Endowment Grants $1.6M To New Hanover County Amid County Budget Cut Talks - WilmingtonBiz
Endowment Grants $1.6M To New Hanover County Amid County Budget Cut Talks WilmingtonBiz
Published on 12 June 2025 | 7:00 am
New Hanover County Officials Considering Job Cuts - WilmingtonBiz
New Hanover County Officials Considering Job Cuts WilmingtonBiz
Published on 12 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Pet registration fee increase in New Hanover County - WECT
Pet registration fee increase in New Hanover County WECT
Published on 10 June 2025 | 7:00 am
New Hanover County Sheriff’s Office searches for missing teen - WECT
New Hanover County Sheriff’s Office searches for missing teen WECT
Published on 8 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Unaltered pet registration fee increase for New Hanover Co. starts in July - WECT
Unaltered pet registration fee increase for New Hanover Co. starts in July WECT
Published on 6 June 2025 | 7:00 am
New Hanover County secures Triple-A bond rating from Moody’s and S&P - New Hanover County, NC
New Hanover County secures Triple-A bond rating from Moody’s and S&P New Hanover County, NC
Published on 4 June 2025 | 7:00 am
School board to hear design plan options for New Hanover High School - WECT
School board to hear design plan options for New Hanover High School WECT
Published on 3 June 2025 | 7:00 am
New Hanover County Commissioners delay budget vote with board chair in middle of political debate - WECT
New Hanover County Commissioners delay budget vote with board chair in middle of political debate WECT
Published on 2 June 2025 | 7:00 am
New Hanover County’s Fellows Program aims to help those who help others - New Hanover County, NC
New Hanover County’s Fellows Program aims to help those who help others New Hanover County, NC
Published on 2 June 2025 | 7:00 am
New Hanover County staff presents revised budget that reduces tax rates to commissioners - WECT
New Hanover County staff presents revised budget that reduces tax rates to commissioners WECT
Published on 29 May 2025 | 7:00 am
New Hanover County Schools suspends End-of-Grade testing due to software issues - WECT
New Hanover County Schools suspends End-of-Grade testing due to software issues WECT
Published on 28 May 2025 | 7:00 am
False report of gun on campus sends New Hanover High School into lockdown - WHQR
False report of gun on campus sends New Hanover High School into lockdown WHQR
Published on 2 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Here's what happened at the first New Hanover County Education Focus Forum - WHQR
Here's what happened at the first New Hanover County Education Focus Forum WHQR
Published on 16 April 2025 | 7:00 am
New Hanover County Deputy Clerk Melissa Long earns statewide accolade - New Hanover County, NC
New Hanover County Deputy Clerk Melissa Long earns statewide accolade New Hanover County, NC
Published on 11 April 2025 | 7:00 am
In a narrow vote, New Hanover County school board walks away from AI security pilot - WHQR
In a narrow vote, New Hanover County school board walks away from AI security pilot WHQR
Published on 26 March 2025 | 7:00 am
New Hanover County implements local burn ban to align with statewide guidance - New Hanover County, NC
New Hanover County implements local burn ban to align with statewide guidance New Hanover County, NC
Published on 20 March 2025 | 7:00 am
New Hanover County seeking applicants for boards and committees - New Hanover County, NC
New Hanover County seeking applicants for boards and committees New Hanover County, NC
Published on 7 March 2025 | 8:00 am
Sustainability in New Hanover County - New Hanover County, NC
Sustainability in New Hanover County New Hanover County, NC
Published on 20 February 2025 | 5:30 pm
New Hanover County releases new property assessments representing "unprecedented" growth - WHQR
New Hanover County releases new property assessments representing "unprecedented" growth WHQR
Published on 17 February 2025 | 8:00 am
New Hanover County Commission Announces Closure for Thursday, January 23 - New Hanover County, NC
New Hanover County Commission Announces Closure for Thursday, January 23 New Hanover County, NC
Published on 22 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Fiscal Year 2025-2026 - New Hanover County, NC
Fiscal Year 2025-2026 New Hanover County, NC
Published on 9 January 2025 | 7:38 pm