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19+ hour, 7+ min ago   (304+ words) North Carolina has implemented a new initiative, the 2026-2029 Traumatic Brain Injury State Action Plan, to enhance support systems and improve access to services for residents living with traumatic brain injuries. The plan officially went into effect July 1, state health officials…...

16+ hour, 50+ min ago   (80+ words) The Defense Department has selected the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Virginia Tech to host a revamped fellowship program for senior military officers — the first universities approved after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth severed partnerships with top universities....

8+ hour, 18+ min ago   (451+ words) DOVER, Del. - Delaware health officials have declared a measles outbreak after confirming five total cases this week so far. The Delaware Division of Public Health announced on July 22 that four cases had been identified. WBOC previously reported the first two…...

9+ hour, 15+ min ago   (205+ words) Monty Sullivan, a veteran Louisiana higher education leader, has been selected to lead North Carolina’s 58-college community college system, Business North Carolina reports. Sullivan spent more than a decade leading the Louisiana Community and Technical College System, now known as…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (280+ words) WILMINGTON — The fifth annual Wilmington Mountain Music Fest returns Saturday at the Wilmington Ball Park, with performances beginning at 3 p.m. This high-energy, family-friendly event features live entertainment, local food and drink vendors, and a strong sense of community spirit. This…...

1+ day, 59+ min ago   (252+ words) Multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms are expected through Friday, bringing a continued risk of flooding across central North Carolina. On Thursday, some could see 2 to 4 inches of rain in our viewing area, with isolated spots picking up more than…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (66+ words) There's a plaza going viral in Delaware this summer, but this time it isn't Wilmington native Audrey Plaza. Here's the unsuspecting story. This tiny Delaware plaza went viral, but what's really going on? There's a plaza going viral in Delaware…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (567+ words) Lumina Solar Delaware is a full-service solar panel installation company serving homeowners and businesses across Delaware from its Newark office. Founded in 2018, the company designs, permits, and installs custom solar energy systems built around each property's roof space, shading, and…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (77+ words) A federal judge in Wilmington heard arguments July 16 in a lawsuit filed by high-ranking Wilmington police officers that claims the city has been stiffing them out of overtime pay for years. The... Wilmington police captains claim city is stiffing them…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (187+ words) WILMINGTON — The popular Wilmington children’s museum exhibit, the ‘Neighborhood Nook,’ is set to reopen with new features such as an upgraded playhouse. The Children’s Museum of Wilmington will host a ribbon cutting for its renovated exhibit which will reopen Friday,…...