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Marshall Basketball Coach Starts Heated Scuffle By Screaming In Face Over Questionable Officiating

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Marshall Basketball Coach Starts Heated Scuffle By Screaming In Face Over Questionable Officiating

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Marshall head coach Corny Jackson decided to pick a fight after his college basketball team lost to UNC Wilmington. He lost his temper. The heated altercation was in direct response to how the game was called down the stretch. Officials are always going to play a role in college basketball. They were extremely involved during the closing moments on Wednesday night, which ultimately proved to be the difference. UNC Wilmington defeated Marshall. T…See the Story

Canal Drive to Shift to One-Way Traffic Pattern Near Carolina Beach Boardwalk

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Canal Drive to Shift to One-Way Traffic Pattern Near Carolina Beach Boardwalk

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CAROLINA BEACH, NC (WWAY) — The Town of Carolina Beach is preparing to change the traffic pattern on a portion of Canal Drive in the boardwalk area in an effort to improve safety for pedestrians and drivers. According to the town, increased foot traffic and higher vehicle volumes have raised safety concerns over time. To address this, the southernmost section of Canal Drive, from Cape Fear Boulevard to Harper Avenue, will shift to one-way northb…See the Story

Ashley High School Football Coach Announces Resignation

Wilmington, North Carolina · Wilmington

Ashley High School Football Coach Announces Resignation

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Lombardi said he decided to resign to spend time with his family and to support his wife with her beach volleyball career.See the Story

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Ashley High School Football Coach Announces Resignation

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Lombardi said he decided to resign to spend time with his family and to support his wife with her beach volleyball career.Wilmington, North Carolina · Wilmington See the Story

Herd Men’s Basketball Falls at UNCW - Mountain Top Media

Press Release: Marshall Athletics WILMINGTON, N.C. – The Marshall University Men’s Basketball Team (5-3) fell 70-69 to UNCW on Wednesday night at Trask Coliseum in Wilmington, North Carolina. “We gave ourselves a chance, and that’s all you can ask for,” Herd Men’s Basketball Head Coach Cornelius ‘Corny’ Jackson said. “I thought our guys played hard. I thought they played with focus. We obviously have to be more disciplined down the stretch. You cBasketball · Wilmington Read Article

Canal Drive to Shift to One-Way Traffic Pattern Near Carolina Beach Boardwalk

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

CAROLINA BEACH, NC (WWAY) — The Town of Carolina Beach is preparing to change the traffic pattern on a portion of Canal Drive in the boardwalk area in an effort to improve safety for pedestrians and drivers. According to the town, increased foot traffic and higher vehicle volumes have raised safety concerns over time. To address this, the southernmost section of Canal Drive, from Cape Fear Boulevard to Harper Avenue, will shift to one-way northb…Carolina Beach · Carolina Beach See the Story

Meredith Faculty Attend Annual Economics Teaching Workshop

Meredith economics faculty members Anne York and Elaine Liu attended the 22nd Annual Economics Teaching Workshop on October 25, 2025, at UNC Wilmington. This is a regional forum for innovative pedagogy in economics.Wilmington, North Carolina · Wilmington Read Article

Good Shepherd Center holds workshop on how to help the working homeless

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WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — For more than 2 years, Mary DeJesus was a homeless single mother, struggling to find a way to take care of her son. She said that while many people didn’t know what she was going through, it wasn’t because of any mistake she made. “I worked every single day because I had to, but that doesn’t mean that I looked homeless,” DeJesus said. “I work at a doctors office. Everyone came across me, I don’t wear my issues on my foreh…Homelessness · Wilmington Read Article

Wilmington native Frye set for debut in the UFC

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WILMINGTON, N.C. (WWAY) — The transition into a new sport has served A.J. Frye well as he now prepares for the biggest battle of his career. Literally. The Hoggard graduate played college basketball, but now has a career in mixed martial arts. Frye says the transition to the new sport was relatively simple, but he has excelled in it as he will now fight on the sport’s biggest stage. Frye will compete in the UFC on December 13 in Las Vegas during…UFC · Wilmington Read Article

Wilmington's Battleship North Carolina impressive

Instead of “all aboard” it was “all hands on deck” when I took “Porky’s Hobby Corner on the road to visit Wilmington, North Carolina.Wilmington, North Carolina · Wilmington Read Article

Local firm walks away from potential downtown grocery store project

A local development firm isn’t moving forward with plans to buy a city-owned property in downtWilmington, North Carolina · Wilmington Read Article

Representative Deb Butler holds a press conference to condemn ICE raids

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WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY)– Sounds of discontent on the steps of the 1898 Memorial Park in Wilmington. People surrounded representative Deb Butler, as they are outraged about the federal government crackdown and roundup of illegal immigrants. “These folks are here to condemn it. These are hardworking, law abiding, tax paying neighbors, and we can’t believe the unconstitutional violations we are seeing. It’s causing turmoil, strife, chaos, and separat…Immigration and Customs Enforcement · Wilmington Read Article

New Hanover County Schools responds after reported altercation at Alderman Elementary

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WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — New Hanover County Schools is addressing concerns after an incident at Alderman Elementary involving an adult and a student on Wednesday. According to a message sent to families, some students may have witnessed a physical altercation on campus. The district said it is aware of the situation and took immediate steps to address concerns. Officials stated that the safety and well-being of students remain their highest prior…Wilmington, North Carolina · Wilmington Read Article