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Film “The Last Forest” highlights concerns over proposed development in Sledge Forest
NEW HANOVER COUNTY (WWAY) –Kayne Darell is the founder of Save Sledge Forest. In this film ‘The Last Forest’ she describes how the area is a natural phenomenon and that a new housing development is threatening what she calls a ‘biodiverse heaven.’ “They actually were going to this massive 4,000 home development in this unique local treasure that...

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Cape Fear local finishes runner-up on Netflix’s “Squid Game: The Challenge”
COLUMBUS COUNTY (WWAY) — A Cape Fear local was the runner up in Netflix’s reality tv series “Squid Games: The Challenge.” Dajah Graham is from Columbus County and never imagined she would make it to the final five when she applied for the reality show, let alone be the runner up. She faced many trials during the show mentally, emotionally,...

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Novant Health and Pender County team up to give out free health screenings
National Rural Health Day was celebrated in Pender County. Novant Health and Pender County Health Department, teamed up to give health screenings to residents.

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Cucalorus Film Festival honors 15 filmmakers
Wilmington's own film festival granted funds to NC filmmakers who plan to create films in North Carolina.
Beach nourishment project begins at Carolina Beach

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Beach nourishment project begins at Carolina Beach
The Coastal Storm Risk Management Project (CSRM), often referred to as “beach nourishment”, is ready to start! The contractor has been mobilizing over the last month and has placed piping immediately adjacent to the dunes, avoiding obstructions for Freeman Park users and beach goers.

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NCDOT seeks public input on proposed Independence Boulevard extension in Wilmington
State transportation officials are considering a major expansion of Independence Boulevard and are asking the public to weigh in.

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AG Jeff Jackson announces $7 million settlement with NC’s largest landlord over AI rent-setting
North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson says his office has reached a $7 million settlement with Greystar Management LLC, the state’s largest landlord, over allegations the company used artificial intelligence software to illegally inflate rent prices.
No REAL ID? It could cost you $18 to go through TSA checkpoints under proposed rule

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No REAL ID? It could cost you $18 to go through TSA checkpoints under proposed rule
Airplane passengers without a REAL ID or passport could face an $18 fee under a new rule proposed by the Transportation Security Administration.

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Dick Cheney’s funeral brings bipartisan tributes, but Trump not invited
Washington National Cathedral on Thursday hosted a bipartisan show of respect and remembrance for Dick Cheney, the consequential and polarizing vice president who in later years became an acidic scold of fellow Republican President Donald Trump.

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Locally-produced horror film to screen at Cucalorus Sunday
A new psychological horror film with deep Port City roots is taking the spotlight at the Cucalorus Film Festival this weekend. The Confession, a modern retelling of the Pied Piper story, will screen Sunday at 4:15 p.m. at Thalian Hall Main.
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Syria condemns Netanyahu’s visit to occupied territory
Benjamin Netanyahu visited southern Syria, where Israel expanded its occupation after the fall of Assad.

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Children of War
In a war-torn part of Colombia, a family flees their home after rebels kill a young man who had joined them as a child.
