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Rommy Hunt Revson, inventor of the iconic fashion accessory, died at the age of 78 on September 7.

Climate change is making powerful hurricanes more common. That may require adding a new official designation for the more intense storms, a new study suggests.

By the year 2060, the United States will have no clear racial majority. Both the Hispanic and Asian populations will more than double, and the black…

NPR's Juana Summers talks with Tampa Mayor Jane Castor about how her city is preparing for Hurricane Ian.

The Town of Leland is governed by a Council consisting of a Mayor, Mayor Pro-Tem and three other Council members. Elections are held every two years. The…

Lebanese volunteers are trying to save one of the country's favorite beaches and the nesting places it provides for endangered sea turtles after a February oil spill from an oil tanker.

Imagine biking or hiking or even kayaking your way from the northern end of New Hanover County near Figure Eight Island down to Sunset Beach or Calabash…

On Tuesday, the New Hanover County School Board will vote to select their legal representation from three firms: Poyner Spruill, Tharrington Smith, and Vogel Law Firm PLLC. During the board’s agenda review on Monday, these firms gave presentations advocating to be the board’s next legal counsel.

Queen Elizabeth, who reigned for 70 years as Britain's monarch, died Thursday at Balmoral, her estate in the Scottish Highlands. She was 96. Her son Charles, 73, is now king.

In the Town of Oak Island, four people are hoping to be the next Mayor. The office comes with a two-year term; Town Council members serve staggered…