News in Wallace, North Carolina

Concord man arrested in fatal shooting
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 12:41:37 -0800

Police say a Charlotte man was shot and killed following an argument over a cellphone. Concord police responded to 700-3 NC Highway 49 at about 5:30 p.m. Thursday and found John Wallace, of Charlotte, suffering from a gunshot wound. Wallace was taken to a hospital where he later died. Police arrested Matthew Sherrill, of Concord, on a charge of murder. During the investigation, police learned ...

Another Wallace to race at I-44 this year
Fri, 13 Jan 2012 08:49:57 -0800

His grandfather, father, uncles, and sister have all found success in short track racing. In 2012, Matt Wallace plans on taking the same path as he is planning to run for the Late Model championship this season at Lebanon I-44 Speedway, an ASA Member Track in Lebanon, MO.

NASCAR-NS: Rusty Wallace Racing announces 2012 plans
Sun, 08 Jan 2012 15:57:54 -0800

RUSTY WALLACE RACING "CHANGING GEARS" FOR 2012 NASCAR SEASON Rusty Wallace Photo by: Eric Gilbert MOORESVILLE, NC --Officials of Rusty Wallace Racing, LLC (RWR) announced today that the team's on-track activities will be put on a temporary hiatus. While the organization's day-to-day competition activities will temporarily cease, key elements of RWR's business staff will remain in place to ...

Long-awaited sewer line connection to start flowing next week
Thu, 19 Jan 2012 15:28:35 -0800

For more than a decade, Pender and Duplin counties have been working together on a sewer line connection and expansion project for the 117 Corridor, located between Wallace and Burgaw, and now, people are excited that the connection is actually scheduled to begin flowing.

Man fatally shot during argument over cell phone, police say
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 06:42:33 -0800

Police in Concord say a Charlotte man was shot and killed during an argument with a friend over a cell phone on Thursday.

Vermont scores and schedules
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 03:03:56 -0800

Basketball College women Hartford 63, Vermont 52 HARTFORD (15-10) Smith 5-9 8-11 18; Elliott 5-7 3-3 15; Doherty 3-11 6-8 12; Bepko 2-7 2-2 6; Hall 2-7 0-0 4; Gilbert 2-2 2-2 4; Englert 0-6 2-2 2; Mars-Garrick 0-1 0-0 0; Moore 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 19-51 23-28 63.

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
Fri, 27 Jan 2012 00:38:51 -0800

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC 329 AM EST FRI JAN 27 2012 ...A BAND OF SHOWERS WILL MOVE ACROSS CRAVEN...DUPLIN...ONSLOW... JONES...BEAUFORT...WASHINGTON...LENOIR...PITT AND MARTIN COUNTIES THROUGH 430 AM EST...

WWAY's Wednesday night sports - Feb. 1
Wed, 01 Feb 2012 19:24:36 -0800

WILMINGTON,NC (WWAY) -- Wednesday was a light night for local high school basketball action. We've posted the scores below. The UNCW men's basketball team played on Wednesday. We've posted a complete game recap below. Plus, here's a link to our report on the local athletes who signed national letters of intent on Wednesday. http://www.wwaytv3.com/2012/02/01/national-signing-day-rayner-signs ...

WWAY's Friday night sports - Jan. 27
Fri, 27 Jan 2012 21:08:32 -0800

WILMINGTON,NC (WWAY) -- Another Full Court Press is in complete. We've posted Friday's high school basketball scores below. JAMES KENAN BOYS 72 - PENDER 43 JAMES KENAN GIRLS 67 - PENDER 21 WALLACE-ROSE HILL BOYS 97 - TRASK 59 WALLACE-ROSE HILL GIRLS 42 - TRASK 41 UNION BOYS 48 - HOBBTON 45 OT SOUTH LENOIR BOYS 59 - TOPSAIL 51 CAPE FEAR ACADEMY BOYS 61 - O'NEAL 46 CAPE FEAR ACADEMY GIRLS 54 - O ...

Fighting fires with education
Sun, 08 Jan 2012 16:12:31 -0800

About 800 firefighters assembled at the Cape Fear Community College North Campus to work on their firefighting skills this weekend.