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North Carolina man wins $100,000 after buying scratch-off at convenience store
14+ hour, 41+ min ago (130+ words) BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) " Danny Reed, of Fairview, bought a $30 scratch-off and won the first $100,000 prize in a new lottery game, according to an NC Education Lottery news release. Reed bought his winning 200X The Cash ticket from Kounty Line-Reynolds on Charlotte…...
Delaware Lottery Mega Millions, Play 3 Day winning numbers for Feb. 17, 2026
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (186+ words) The Delaware Lottery offers several draw games for those aiming to win big. Here's a look at Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026 results for each game: 03-37-44-52-63, Mega Ball: 14 12-21-28-32-34, Lucky Ball: 07 Sign the Ticket: Establish legal ownership by signing the back of your ticket…...
Wilmington chef organizes soup fundraiser to help friend with cancer
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (342+ words) For many of Chef Katherine Myhand's adventures in the kitchen, her friend and fellow Chef Cristina Mullins was with her. They worked together at Dram Yard restaurant in Wilmington and Mullins was Myhand's sous chef for the Own Your Own…...
County leaders approve new Wilmington park despite transparency concerns
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (606+ words) A new park is officially coming to Wilmington following approval for a funding match from New Hanover County leaders. At a meeting on Feb. 16, the New Hanover County Board of Commissioners voted 3-2 to approve a $1 million contribution for a property…...
Delaware bell brought to Kendrick Simpson's execution
5+ day, 11+ hour ago (203+ words) Death Penalty Action brought the Delaware Citizens Opposed to the Death Penalty bell to the execution of Kendrick Simpson. The bell originates from Smyrna, Delaware, when executions in Delaware took place before it was abolished. The group rings the bell…...
Wilmington brewery makes historic beer for NC First in Freedom Festival
5+ day, 12+ hour ago (303+ words) Flying Machine Brewing Company'in Wilmington is partnering with'the N.C. First in Freedom Festival'for a beer that honors North Carolina history. The limited-edition First in Freedom Battlefield Porter is inspired by 18th'century brewing traditions and debuts Feb. 13'at Flying Machine Brewing Company,…...
America's first gold rush happened in North Carolina
5+ day, 21+ hour ago (44+ words) A 12-year-old's "cool rock" sparked an industry that made North Carolina the nation's gold leader before California's infamous gold rush. A 12-year-old's "cool rock" sparked an industry that made North Carolina the nation's gold leader before California's infamous gold rush....
Valentine's Day is coming, Delaware. ❤️ Here's what to know
6+ day, 1+ hour ago (648+ words) What vibes are you after this " Valentine's Day? " A romantic night out at an intimate restaurant? A fun day trip to somewhere new? Great takeout and a romcom? We have gathered all sort of ideas to get you in the…...
New state wide initiative to study sharks in North Carolina
6+ day, 12+ hour ago (64+ words) The North Carolina Shark Stranding Network is launching a statewide initiative bringing scientists, volunteers, and coastal communities together to study and document sharks that are stranded on the coast of North Carolina. The North Carolina Shark Stranding Network is launching…...
Major convenience store proposes second Wilmington location
1+ week, 1+ hour ago (384+ words) A second Wawa convenience and gas station could be coming to Wilmington. A conditional zoning map amendment application is pending before the Wilmington Planning Commission for property at 524 College Road. The 1.76-acre property is the former site of Furniture Fair....