NC study looks at pros, cons of shipping industry
WILMINGTON, NC (AP) - A wide-ranging study of the maritime business in North Carolina will examine how shipping goods by sea can create more jobs and encourage economic development.The North Carolina...
View ArticleCape Fear River gets routine dredging
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) -- Just like the roads in our area, the Cape Fear River needs some regular work to keep traffic flowing. That's what's going on now near downtown.Despite the need for the regular...
View ArticleONLY ON 3: Artist, environmental group battle over donated painting
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) -- A Wilmington environmental group is accused of an art heist. The artist claims the non-profit Save the Cape is using his painting in a way it was not intended, and now the...
View Article'Save the Cape' wants to stop more state funded port studies
RALEIGH, NC (STARNEWSONLINE) -- A group opposed to a new seaport in Brunswick County is pushing to have language inserted into the state budget to prohibit any additional state spending toward that...
View ArticleNC megaport opponents turn to seashore project
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - The people who fought a megaport on North Carolina's coast are in the early stages of trying to preserve much of the same area along the lower Cape Fear River.Mike Rice and Toby...
View ArticleONLY ON 3: Southport Alderman reconsider city's film policies
SOUTHPORT, NC (WWAY) -- As Southport gets set for its starring role in "Safe Haven," city leaders are reconsidering how to handle any future movie shoots.The debate comes after some residents were not...
View ArticleNC Ports takes step toward wood pellet business
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) -- New business could be burning its way into the Port of Wilmington. After months of negotiations the North Carolina Ports Authority and wood pellet company Enviva are inching...
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NC ports asked to give land for park
BRUCE SMITH Associated PressWILMINGTON, NC (AP) -- The board of directors of the North Carolina State Ports Authority will review a proposal to turn over land to the state that was originally slated...
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