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What we learned from the depositions in the Funderburk v. CFCC lawsuit
Rachel Keith, Benjamin Schachtman
Cape Fear Community College recently settled a lawsuit filed by former trustee Ray Funderburk, and WHQR’s Rachel Keith has been poring over depositions from the case, including sworn testimony from top college officials. She joins News Director Ben Schachtman to share what she’s learned about the case — and more broadly, about CFCC’s leadership.
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Changes to the NC State Health Plan will make retirees pay more. Here’s what it means for you
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Wilmington Police Department fills two leadership positions
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  • What we learned from the depositions in the Funderburk v. CFCC lawsuit
    Cape Fear Community College recently settled a lawsuit filed by former trustee Ray Funderburk, and WHQR’s Rachel Keith has been poring over depositions from the case, including sworn testimony from top college officials. She joins News Director Ben Schachtman to share what she’s learned about the case — and more broadly, about CFCC’s leadership.
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A parking lot near the riverwalk in downtown Wilmington
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  2. A conversation about Pride with the LGBTQ Center of the Cape Fear Coast's Elena Rosemond
  3. Two years after opening, Novant's Michael Jordan clinics in Wilmington are looking to do more
  4. Wilmington Police Department makes arrest in fatal downtown shooting
  5. North Carolina Senate Judiciary Committee approves statewide homeless camping ban
  6. Responses to, and lingering questions about, the Hoggard valedictorian speech controversy
  7. Former Wrightsville Beach Town Manager abruptly resigns, again, this time from Pender County
  8. DeNay Harris officially removed as New Hanover County elections director
  9. New Hanover County Schools addresses teacher concerns of disrepair at Williston Middle School
  10. New Novant hospital expands care in New Hanover and Pender counties
  11. Ask a Journalist: Did New Hanover County send an employee to guard its downtown parking spaces?
  12. Cape Fear River Watch holds seminar on environmental advocacy
Culture / Arts / Inside HQR
  1. Around Town with Rhonda Bellamy: Summer at CAM
  2. Commentary: Shannon Gentry “What does public service mean?”
  3. Around Town with Rhonda Bellamy: 5th Annual Trash'n Fash'n Show
  4. Brandon Hawkins on his musical journey, influences, and working on original music
  5. Commentary: Gary Trawick "Profanity"
  6. Commentary: "Education - A Liberation Strategy" Jamir Jumoke
  7. Around Town with Rhonda Bellamy: Wilmington Conservatory of Fine Arts dance teacher Lesa Broadhead
  8. Darryl Murrill on his gospel roots, playing live, and his love of the saxophone
  9. Commentary: "Dr. Alan Sturrock reflects the film Braveheart, and the way Hollywood can distort history." Alan Sturrock
  10. Around Town with Rhonda Bellamy: Kevin Lee-Y Green and Adrianna Hough
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  12. Portrait of an Artist’s Artist: Addie Wuensch
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National News
  1. How some U.S. states are relaxing alcohol regulations for the World Cup
  2. Dr. Art Ulene plans to mark his 90th birthday by climbing Tanzania's Mount Kilimanjaro
  3. Trump says U.S. military strike killed leader of Tren de Aragua gang
  4. Kennedy Center removes Trump's name from the building
  5. A judge clears the way for Trump's name to be removed from the Kennedy Center
  6. Who is Todd Blanche, President Trump's nominee to lead the Department of Justice?
  7. Trump says he has canceled planned strikes on Iran and peace deal is near — again
  8. A key U.S. spy tool has lapsed — now what?
  9. Kennedy Center appeals judge's ruling to remove Trump's name
  10. Which billionaire said they learned a 'significant lesson' this week? The quiz knows
State News
Map indicates drought severity across North Carolina
  1. Drought conditions worsen in parts of the Triad
  2. Immigrant labor shortages stand to harm NC's urban economies, Kenan Institute report says
  3. Concord residents ask City Council to take stand against proposed ICE detention center
  4. Man accused of defacing buildings at Charlotte Jewish center faces hate crime charges
  5. Winston-Salem author Virginia Evans wins Women's Prize for Fiction
  6. Winston-Salem to celebrate Pride on Saturday
  7. North Carolina turns down invitation to participate in "Great American State Fair"
  8. Planning Board recommends denying rezoning for proposed Rural Hall data center
  9. I-77 toll lanes could come back to life, as legislators seek repayment of millions
  10. HBCU Football Club hopes the 2026 FIFA World Cup amplifies competitive soccer at Black colleges
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