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On Tuesday the New Hanover County School Board repealed the mask mandate, effective immediately — voting 4-3, with Board Members Stefanie Adams, Judy Justice, and Stephanie Walker dissenting.
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The meeting got off to a tense start as members of the far-right extremist group Proud Boys congregated at the back of the room. Once things got underway, teachers, especially teaching assistants, criticized staff shortages and low pay. They issued calls to the board and the superintendent for better working conditions.
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New Hanover County Schools Superintendent Tim Markley is stepping down. Friday afternoon, school officials announced his resignation and separation…
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Isaac Bear is not an ordinary high school in the New Hanover County school system. It’s on UNCW property, its juniors and seniors take university classes,…
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It's the second edition of our year-long civil discourse experiment. For this series, we've assembled a citizens' brigade of diverse and thoughtful…
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New Hanover County redistricting of its high schools is complete; as for middle schools, the process continues. The Board of Education plans to assign…
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New Hanover County voters have created a Democratic majority on the Board of Commissioners. And they’ve added a few to what was a fully Republican Board…
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The voter registration deadline for 28 counties in North Carolina is now extended because of impacts from Hurricane Florence. New Hanover, Brunswick,…
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New Hanover County’s Board of Education has four open seats this year. Eight people, four Democrats and four Republicans, are competing for those seats –…
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New Hanover County’s Board of Education has four Republican incumbents seeking new terms; three of them have served for more than two decades. Three…