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State inspection faults Leland Fire/Rescue

Department's chief says fire rating is not in jeopardy

 

Southeastern N.C. spared from Colin's heavy rains

Tropical Storm Colin has taken an early turn east

 

Fake tax collectors target students

The phony tax collector scam has a new twist: targeting college students. Two UNCW students have fallen victim.

 

George Rountree III, Lifetime Achievement Award for 2016

George Rountree III - lawyer, businessman, philanthropist - is a recipient of this year's StarNews Media Lifetime Achievement Award.

 

Paul Wilkes, Lifetime Achievement Award for 2016

When Paul WIlkes came to Wilmington, what might have been a retirement home turned into something else.

 

'Extra! Extra!' is a musical for anyone who's ever had a dream

Written and directed by Wilmington's Frank Trimble, it's about film extras.

 

Commissioners approve budget with no tax hike

The Pender Board of County Commissioners approved the fiscal 2016-17 budget on Monday with four commissioners voting in favor and one – Demetrice Keith, District 4 – voting against.

 

Public, organizations address New Hanover County budget, school funding

The recommended 2016-17 budget went before the public and county agencies during Monday's New Hanover County Board of Commissioners meeting with an adjusted proposed tax increase of 4.9 cents, down from the original 5.5-cent proposal.

 

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