Tag: North Carolina

Two More Towns Oppose Offshore Drilling

10/14/2015by Staff Report Two more coastal N.C. communities are now on record as being formally opposed to offshore oil and gas drilling. Members of the environmental group Oceana attend the meeting in Emerald Isle Tuesday. Photo: Oceana N.C. Town leaders

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A mean-spirited immigration bill in North Carolina

Gov. McCrory, it’s your move. In North Carolina, a bill that would restrict forms of ID for non-citizens and prevent local governments from having “sanctuary city” policies has landed on the desk of Gov. Pat McCrory (R). Under the proposed

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Penny Rich: Dangerous drilling

Last month, the Orange County Board of Commissioners told Gov. Pat McCrory and President Obama that we oppose offshore oil and gas exploration, drilling activities and seismic blast activities off the coast of North Carolina. We are not alone. About

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Man driven to death by phone scammers with North Carolina ties

HARRIMAN, Tenn. — The phone calls wouldn’t stop. The man on the other end of the line made promises of a big payoff: millions of dollars in prize money. But first the IRS needed $1,500 in taxes, he insisted, then the

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UNCW Office of the Arts, Thalian Hall Partner to Present Special Performance …

Monday, October 12, 2015 The UNCW Office of the Arts, in partnership with the Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts, announces a special performance by Dušan Týnek Dance Theatre. The internationally acclaimed ensemble of dancers will take the stage

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Carolina Beach tops list of drunkest NC cities

Monday – Friday: 5:30-7am – Good Morning Carolina 5, 5:30, 6 11pm – WWAY News Sunday: 6pm 11pm – WWAY News

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US Bike Route 10 officially opens

SANDPOINT — Riding a bicycle from Oldtown to Clark Fork is now a reality following a ribbon cutting to kick off U.S. Bike Route 10 Friday afternoon. More than 30 people attended the ceremony in Farmin Park, which was followed

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Man driven to death by phone scammers has North Carolina ties

HARRIMAN, Tenn. — The phone calls wouldn’t stop. The man on the other end of the line made promises of a big payoff: millions of dollars in prize money. But first the IRS needed $1,500 in taxes, he insisted, then the

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New way to greet tourists: Signs offer info, photos of local history

Posted Oct. 9, 2015 at 2:44 PM Updated Oct 9, 2015 at 2:47 PM

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Chimney Rock offers variety of ways to see fall colors

CHIMNEY ROCK — Weekly fall color and wildflower reports for Chimney Rock and its 75-mile panoramic views are available at chimneyrockpark.com to help the public know where and when to find the best color. Peak fall colors are expected to

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