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Leland town officials continue investigation into Magnolia Greens house explosion

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Leland town officials continue investigation into Magnolia Greens house explosion

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Heavy equipment such as cranes and excavators will be at the site while investigators collect and analyze the evidence.See the Story

Leland residents hopeful for 50-acre park seek council approval

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Leland residents hopeful for 50-acre park seek council approval

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LELAND, NC (WWAY) — A 50-acre park complete with an amphitheater and surrounding retail space could be coming to the town of Leland—but the group of residents behind it must first get approval from town leaders. Leland Central Park is a concept for a 50-acre park that would include walking trails, tennis courts, space for restaurants, shopping and more. The project already has support from 95% of the nearly 300 Leland residents who were survey…Read Article

Leland restaurant receives national recognition

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Leland restaurant receives national recognition

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LELAND, NC (WWAY) — Al’s Burger Shack has earned top honors on a national list. Al’s was named the “Best Burger in North Carolina” in Chowhound’s roundup of the best burgers in every state. While the original shack began in Chapel Hill in 2013, the restaurant opened a location in Leland in 2024. It’s located in front of the Lowe’s Home Improvement Store in the Leland Town Center. The Leland location features a family and dog friendly covered pat…Read Article

Town of Leland provides update on house explosion

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LELAND, NC (WWAY) — Investigators say the exact cause of the house explosion that happened last week in Leland has not yet been determined but say at this time that the investigation is ongoing. Personnel from the Leland Fire/Rescue and Police departments met with private insurance representatives for the four Suncrest Way townhouse units at the origin of the explosion Friday. The investigators and insurance partner say they are confident this w…Leland, North Carolina · Leland Read Article

Food truck rodeo happening in Leland

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LELAND, NC (WWAY) — Leland Brewing Company is partnering up with Town Creek Elementary Parent Teacher Association to host a food truck rodeo. The family friendly event is happening in the Leland brewing company parking lot at 2115 Ale Avenue, now through 9:00 p.m. Several local food trucks and vendors are participating. the event also features face painting, a dj, and the Wilmington video game bus. Categories: Brunswick, Local, News, Top St…Leland, North Carolina · Leland Read Article

Youngsville Student wins Congressional Art Competition

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WASHINGTON (KLFY) – A local high school student has been recognized for artistic achievement by the U.S. Congress, according to Congressman Clay Higgins (R-La.). Higgins announced yesterday that Cole Ritter, a senior at Southside High in Youngsville, is the winner of the 2025 Congressional Art Competition for Louisiana's 3rd District. Ritter's piece is titled "La Dame Blanche Du Bayou," which is translated to The White Lady of the Bayou. The col…High School Students · Leland See the Story

North Brunswick High School to receive renovations over the summer

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LELAND, NC (WWAY) — North Brunswick High School is set to receive some big renovations over the summer. Capital Projects Manager Grady Watkins says the district’s largest high school will receive upgrades to the gym, cafeteria, and media center. The cafeteria will get new modernized seating, and newly painted walls. The gym will be completely renovated with new flooring, a new center court mascot, and new interior paint to match the school’s c…Leland, North Carolina · Leland Read Article

Some well-known retailers are set to come to Brunswick County

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BRUNSWICK COUNTY (WWAY) — Two major retailers are set to join the upcoming Leland Village shopping center across from “Brunswick Forest in Brunswick County. According to the Branch Properties website, Marshalls and Ulta Beauty will join the village, which will also include a Publix Supermarket. The shopping center is located at U.S. Highway 17 and Lanvale Road. It was formerly called The Shoppes at Savannah Branch. Categories: Brunswick, N…Leland, North Carolina · Leland Read Article

Multiple hoax distress calls sparks Coast Guard investigation

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NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — The U.S. Coast Guard continues looking for whoever may have made multiple false distress calls transmitted over VHF channel 16 coming from the Cape Fear area. “Mayday! Mayday! Mayday! Boat down,” said one person in a hoax distress call. “Boat down. I repeat, can anybody hear me? Mayday! Mayday! Mayday!” The U.S. Coast Guard has received eight hoax mayday calls like this since late December, traced back to the …Coast Guard · Leland Read Article

#584 Digital Operations Specialist

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Company: WWAY-TV Position: #584 Digital Operations Specialist (DOS) Reports to: Sales Manager WWAY is a media company innovating in the digital age. Our purpose is to serve the greater good of our communities in Southeastern North Carolina through a modern delivery of local news, impactful area events and innovative marketing services that deliver measurable results for businesses of all sizes. Partnering with WWAY Strategic Marketing Solutio…Leland, North Carolina · Leland Read Article

Town of Leland adopted comprehensive safety action plan to make roads safer

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LELAND, NC (WWAY) — In Brunswick County, the Town of Leland has adopted a Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) comprehensive safety action plan. The plan envisions a future where people can walk, bike, roll, and drive without the risk of dying or getting seriously injured. Key priorities include creating safer intersections and enhancing bicycle and pedestrian infrastructure. Some of the “tier one high priority recommended projects” include…Leland, North Carolina · Leland Read Article

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