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ONWASA begins expansion of Southeast Regional Wastewater Treatment Plan
SNEADS FERRY, N.C. (WNCT) — Onslow Water and Sewer Authority (ONWASA) broke ground on an improvement project for the Southeast Regional Wastewater Treatment Plan Tuesday. “Currently we can treat about 1.5 million gallons per day,” CEO of ONWASA Franky Howard said. “This project will take it to 3 to 3.5 million gallons per day over […]
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Leland man credits Novant Health team after life-saving open-heart surgery
WILMINGTON, N.C. — As southeastern North Carolina continues to grow, so does the demand for health care services. A Leland man is counting his blessings after a recent health scare that led to life-saving heart surgery. What began as a routine stress test quickly turned into a medical emergency...
WilmingtonBiz
Sound Off: A Hospital Built To Match Wilmington’s Growth
More families are planting roots here. More seniors are retiring here. Demand for healthcare is exceeding capacity. These are just a few reasons why UNC Health is proposing to build a new community hospital at South 17th Street and Shipyard Boulevard. As a member of this community and leader of...
WECT
Stein questions federal Chemours settlement during Wilmington water visit
WilmingtonBiz
State Filings Reveal Costs, Bed Counts For 3 Proposed Hospitals
State officials have posted application logs that outline the cost and size of three hospitals proposed in the Wilmington area. Atrium Health, Novant Health and UNC Health recently announced plans to build hospitals in the Wilmington area, though the providers have to first undergo state review of each application. The 2026 State Medical Facilities Plan identifies a need for 225 inpatient beds in New Hanover County, with a review date of July 1 and an application deadline of June 15.
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ONWASA to break ground on wastewater treatment plant improvements in Sneads Ferry
The Onslow Water and Sewer Authority will break ground this week on a major wastewater infrastructure project designed to support future growth in southeastern Onslow County. ONWASA announced it will hold a groundbreaking ceremony Tuesday, June 23, for improvements at the Southeast Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant in Sneads Ferry. According...
WilmingtonBiz
MedNorth Eyes Growth After Campus Expansion
Months after moving into a facility over twice the size of its flagship campus, MedNorth's CEO, Althea Johnson, is optimistic about the nonprofit's continued momentum. MedNorth Health Center is a state and federally funded community health center that has operated in downtown Wilmington for over 30 years, serving medically underserved populations.
WECT
UNC Health files application for proposed Wilmington hospital
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - UNC Health announced it has filed a state Certificate of Need application for a proposed new hospital in Wilmington. Plans for the proposed 150-bed, seven-floor hospital were announced in May. The project is backed by Wilmington Health and includes input from residents, business leaders and civic...
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Novant Health Scotts Hill Medical Center Opens In Wilmington, North Carolina
Novant Health (Winston-Salem, N.C.) has opened Novant Health Scotts Hill Medical Center in Wilmington, N.C., according to a news release. The 250,000-square-foot hospital houses 66 inpatient beds, eight operating rooms (ORs), two gastroenterology and endoscopy procedure rooms, and a cardiac catheterization lab. The facility also includes 14 observation rooms, a 29-bed pre- and post-surgical unit, and a 12-bed post-anesthesia care unit.
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UNC Health files application for proposed Wilmington hospital
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Novant Health seeks approval for 225-bed hospital expansion tied to heart and vascular care investment in Wilmington area
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Novant Health is seeking state approval to add 225 inpatient hospital beds as part of a new patient tower at New Hanover Regional Medical Center, a major expansion aimed at increasing access to advanced heart and vascular care in southeastern North Carolina. The proposal, submitted...
WECT
Atrium Health submits application to open new hospital in Wilmington
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Atrium Health submitted an application to the state for a Certificate of Need to open a full-service hospital in Wilmington. According to Atrium Health, over 200 local physicians and clinical providers across southeastern North Carolina support the filing due to the current lack of hospital capacity and additional healthcare options.