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Bladen man pleads guilty to Wilmington murder
A Bladen County man pleaded guilty to second-degree murder Thursday READ MORE
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New Hanover officials may discuss clerk's resignation
County officials say they're willing to discuss exchanges between Sheila Schult and County Manager Chris Coudriet if Schult provides a waiver of confidentiality READ MORE
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Robertson makes her mark in new Sparks film
And because there is no quick fix for hours in high heels, this won't be the last time she beelines for the slippers. READ MORE
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Free Rabies Clinic Saturday at New Hanover shelter
A Free Rabies Clinic for dogs, cats and ferrets is set for 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday (July 26) READ MORE
Sports
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StarNewsVarsity.com: The place for high school sports coverage
Friday night football is just the start - StarNewsVarsity.com is the place to go for everything high school sports.
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Post 10 aims for another spot in record book
Wilmington seeks third consecutive state Legion baseball championship READ MORE
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Mike Marsh - Fast fly fights the odds in summer heat
To get the best action, a summer fly-fishing trip should be an early morning event. READ MORE
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The Plan - 6 things to do this weekend
A roundup of area weekend events. READ MORE
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The List - 7 of the craziest pop culture and industry conventions
If you hear a prolonged scream this weekend, don't worry. READ MORE
Living
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Past meets present at Tryon Palace
Former governor's home offers look at early N.C. history READ MORE
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Serving elegance at The Verandas
Chuck Pennington knows a thing or five about sticking to a dream READ MORE
Opinion
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Editorial - Families have a right to expect upkeep of their loved ones’ graves
The dead deserve better. The living deserve to know that the grave-sites of their loved ones will be well-tended. READ MORE
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Editorial - Instead of bullying children fleeing violence, put blame where it belongs
As a nation, this is not our finest moment. READ MORE
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John Babb - Honesty, decency and common sense needed in immigration debate
The surge of illegal aliens has become a humanitarian and enforcement nightmare for the United States (U.S.). It is assumed as rooted in criminal violence to justify all varieties of illegal aliens to enter the U.S.
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