Oak Island, NC

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• Brunswick jetport takes off

  January 17th, 2012
  StarNewsOnline.com Construction crews work on a ramp parking hanger facility next to the runway at Cape Fear Regional Jetport Thursday, January 12, 2012. The project is being funded by a $3 million grant that was awarded in the spring of this year.

• Oak Island drops appeal in street-end development case

  January 17th, 2012
  StarNewsOnline.com By Sarah Shew Wilson Oak Island Town Council has dropped its attempts to overturn an NC appellate court ruling in an ongoing lawsuit against the town after meeting Tuesday with the town attorney for more than two hours. During a special meeting, ...

• County may take over emergency dispatching

  January 18th, 2012
  StarNewsOnline.com By Sarah Shew Wilson OAK ISLAND | The Oak Island fire and police chiefs will meet with Brunswick County emergency officials to discuss the ramifications of transferring the town's 911/dispatch responsibilities to the county.

• Thieves targeting homes with TVs in Oak Island

  January 19th, 2012

• New fish reef off Oak Island aims to ease congestion

  January 21st, 2012
  StarNewsOnline.com By Cassie Foss An artificial reef planned for the waters off Oak Island is expected to provide relief to nearby Yaupon Beach Reef, a spot that state marine officials say has become increasingly crowded with anglers during summer months.

• Milestones ahead for region's major road projects

  January 14th, 2012
  StarNewsOnline.com By Julian March In 2012, the NC Department of Transportation will continue moving forward on major road construction and improvement projects in Brunswick, New Hanover and Pender counties. Allen Pope, the division engineer for our region, ...

• Shot victim, friend hold suspect till police arrive

  January 16th, 2012

• Suspect in Wilmington killing also faces murder charge in Craven County

  January 16th, 2012

• Terminated town manager could still get a year of salary pay

  January 9th, 2012
  WECT-TV6 OAK ISLAND, NC (WECT) – Council members in Oak Island will meet Tuesday to discuss how to pay fired Town Manager Jerry Walters. Walters was fired in December and has made two requests for severance since. Staff members in Oak Island have been ...

• Oak Island appeals case to high court

  January 9th, 2012
  StarNewsOnline.com Oak Island | Oak Island is seeking to overturn a recent court ruling that barred the town from building amenities on the Intracoastal Waterway by bringing the case before the state Supreme Court. Oak Island has been attempting to build an elevated ...

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