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Jenelle Evans' Ex-Husband Courtland Rogers Arrested Over Stolen Sneakers

Jenelle Evans' Ex-Husband Courtland Rogers Arrested Over Stolen Sneakers

Wilmington, NC · 2d

Raleigh News & Observer

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Scott Mason, WRAL's former Tar Heel Traveler, launches new venture

Scott Mason, a long-time television journalist known to many as the Tar Heel Traveler, is back telling stories about North Carolina and its residents. On social media, Mason announced a new video podcast, and he confirmed to The News & Observer it will debut on Tuesday, Dec. 1. He’s also appearing in television commercials, lending his voice for audiobooks, continuing his work as a motivational speaker and hopes to announce a new television venture in the weeks ahead, he said. “Hard to believe, but I’ve been telling stories on television for 42 years, mainly inspiring stories,” Mason told his Instagram followers. “I’ve met so many great people. Well, change has happened in my life. Although I still plan to tell stories, though in just a bit of a different format. I’m so excited about it, and I will be telling you a lot more about what’s coming in the weeks ahead.” On TikTok , Mason’s recent videos are from the recent North Carolina State Fair, interviewing fair officials and vendors about their crafts, using the moniker “Scott Mason Stories,” which is also the name of his new website . Mason confirmed he was no longer at WRAL in August after

North Carolina · 3d

WWAY NewsChannel 3

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BAD Day Music & Arts Festival returns to Wilmington with live music, art and more

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — A day filled with live music, art and entertainment is taking over downtown Wilmington this weekend as the BAD Day Music & Arts Festival returns for its second year. The festival is being held Saturday, November 14th, in Wilmington’s Brooklyn Arts District, bringing together nationally...

Wilmington, NC · 15h
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WECT takes home five first-place awards

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - WECT News won 14 awards from the Radio Television Digital News Association of the Carolinas (RTDNAC), including five first-place and nine second-place honors. The RTDNAC awards recognize journalists across the Carolinas for their impactful broadcast, audio and digital storytelling. First-place awards. Original Digital Video: “Shootin’ the...

Wilmington, NC · 10h
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New Little Free Library gives visitors a reading spot at Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Center

How long did Matthew S. work on the Little Free Library project?. SURF CITY, Pender County — The Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue & Rehabilitation Center says an Eagle Scout installed a Little Free Library on its grounds. The center identified the scout as Matthew S. According to the...

Pender County, NC · 1d

WWAY NewsChannel 3

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CFCC announces early 2027 lineup of storytellers and comedians

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — The Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College announced a lineup of storytellers and comedians coming in 2027. Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2027, at 7 p.m. This performance brings two Texas singer-songwriters together for a night of sharp wit, masterful storytelling, and distinct songwriting this winter.

Wilmington, NC · 3d

WECT

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INTERVIEW: Festival of Trees brings decorated displays, charitable giving to Ocean Isle Beach

OCEAN ISLE BEACH, N.C. (WECT) - Decorated Christmas trees are on display at the Museum of Coastal Carolina, where visitors can vote for their favorites and bid on the trees to support nonprofit organizations. For the museum’s Festival of Trees, local businesses and nonprofits decorate 6-foot artificial trees provided by...

Ocean Isle Beach, NC · 1d

WWAY NewsChannel 3

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Brunswick County organization recognizes librarian’s legacy

SUPPLY, NC (WWAY) — The Brunswick Town Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution has recognized one of its members for documenting the work of a North Carolina librarian who spent decades educating future librarians and serving communities in the Appalachian region. Jane Welfare Hauser Johnson received the...

Brunswick County, NC · 1d

WECT

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Wilson Center announces 2027 music, comedy performances

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College has announced three performances for 2027, including a concert featuring Texas singer-songwriters Lyle Lovett and Hayes Carll. The lineup also includes the Bored Teachers comedy tour and comedian Henry Cho’s “It’s What I Do” tour....

Wilmington, NC · 4d

WECT

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INTERVIEW: Cucalorus Film Festival returns to Wilmington for 32nd year

Cucalorus is taking over downtown Wilmington this fall for four days of film, performance and conversation during its 32nd annual film festival.

Wilmington, NC · 2d

WWAY NewsChannel 3

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Museum of Coastal Carolina to host holiday celebration in Ocean Isle Beach

OCEAN ISLE BEACH, NC (WWAY) — The Museum of Coastal Carolina is inviting families to celebrate the holiday season with hands-on activities, festive crafts and a special visit from Pirate Claus. The museum will host its “HoliDAY at the Museum” event on Friday, Nov. 27, from 10 a.m. to...

Ocean Isle Beach, NC · 4d

Sampson Independent

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From Clinton to ‘The Greatest’

The bright lights of Hollywood and the quiet familiarity of Clinton might seem worlds apart, but Jaalen Best has discovered that greatness doesn’t necessarily depend on where a person begins.Sometimes, it starts with having the courage to pursue something entirely unexpected. Once a young athlete with dreams of making...

Clinton, NC · 5d

WECT

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Southport residents discuss noise concerns, support for live music at town hall

SOUTHPORT, N.C. (WECT) - Residents, musicians and business owners filled the Southport Community Building for a town hall on the city’s noise ordinance, sharing concerns about noise while voicing support for live music. Several speakers said live music is an important part of Southport’s culture and local economy. Others...

Southport, NC · 5d

WWAY NewsChannel 3

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Jessica Chastain reflects on filming in Wilmington ahead of new Netflix movie ‘Heartland’

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Oscar-winning actress Jessica Chastain is returning to the world of country music in her new Netflix film, “Heartland.” But while promoting the movie in New York City, she also had some kind words for a place she knows well: Wilmington, North Carolina. WWAY’s...

Wilmington, NC · 5d

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The documentary asking who pays for the Cape Fear River’s forever chemicals

This line, spoken by a Wilmington, N.C. resident in the documentary “GenX: The Saga of Forever Chemicals,” set the tone for the film’s campus screening on Oct. 16. For families along the Cape Fear River, the water they trusted for decades turned out to carry harmful substances that never break down.

Wilmington, NC · 5d

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Marine Corps birthday tradition comes to life at Jacksonville museum

What is the significance of the Mameluke sword in the ceremony?. Why did the museum's staff emphasize this event's importance?. JACKSONVILLE, Onslow County — The Carolina Museum of the Marine in Jacksonville marked the Marine Corps' 251st birthday Tuesday with a celebration that brought one of the military branch's most cherished traditions to the public.

Jacksonville, NC · 4d

WWAY NewsChannel 3

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Brunswick Arts Council announces new arts hub opening in Ocean Isle Beach in 2027

OCEAN ISLE BEACH, NC (WWAY) — The Brunswick Arts Council is preparing to open a new creative space in Ocean Isle Beach in 2027, giving local artists a place to create, showcase their work and connect with the community. The nonprofit organization announced plans for “The Hub for Arts,”...

Ocean Isle Beach, NC · 4d

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Pioneering Vietnam War pilot from Wilmington to receive military honors at Arlington

WILMINGTON, N.C. — A decorated Air Force pilot who helped revolutionize American aerial warfare during the Vietnam War will make his final journey from Wilmington to Arlington National Cemetery this Veterans Day. Retired Lt. Col. Allen Thompson Lamb Jr., one of the original pilots selected for the U.S. Air...

Wilmington, NC · 5d