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$400,000 given to restore 1925 African American school in SC
ST. GEORGE, SC (AP) — A school built nearly 100 years ago to educate African Americans in South Carolina is getting $400,000 to pay to restore it. The Post and Courier of Charleston reports that the...
View ArticleUPDATE: Power restored after thousands lose power in parts of Brunswick County
BRUNSWICK COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — Thousands of people were placed in the dark in parts of Brunswick County Thursday afternoon. Power went out just before 2:00 p.m. around the Leland area. According to...
View ArticleHistoric Wilmington Temple of Israel restoration underway
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — In Wilmington, restoration of the Temple of Israel, located at 4th and Market Streets, is underway after a successful fundraising campaign. While it has been closed since 2020...
View ArticleMore closures planned as Wilmington continues effort to restore brick streets
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Weeks after construction took place to restore a portion of Wilmington’s streets from asphalt to their original brick finish, more lane closures are planned. The intersection...
View ArticleBladenboro without water for hours following early morning water main break
BLADENBORO, NC (WWAY) — The entire town of Bladenboro was left without water early Monday morning. A water main break on Butler Mill Road led to the issue. Officials say the water leak has been...
View ArticleFate of Holden Beach Fishing Pier remains undecided
HOLDEN BEACH, NC (WWAY) — The town of Holden Beach is exploring what to do with its aging fishing pier. The town purchased the 67-year-old fishing pier for $3.3 million in 2022. It is now closed due...
View ArticleRestoration work on Old Baldy Lighthouse complete
BALD HEAD ISLAND, NC (WWAY) — Restoration of the Old Baldy Lighthouse is now complete. The two-hundred-year-old lighthouse is well known for its patchy, aged appearance; but with that historical...
View ArticleVoyage to Frying Pan Tower: Restoring the missing pieces
FRYING PAN SHOALS, NC (WWAY) — Frying Pan Tower is filled with history, adventure, rust, and some missing pieces, but there is a man and dozens of volunteers working to fix that. For more than a...
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