Keelin Berrian

1 week ago | wwaytv3.com | Keelin Berrian

"It's a new journey. It's a new thing we're going to be learning." NEW HANOVER COUNTY (WWAY) –Many Catholics around the globe are excited about the incoming Pope, including here locally — in Carolina Beach. At Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Carolina Beach, Faith Formation Director Gina Drost says the announcement of a new Pope is sparking excitement and hope for the future of the Catholic Church. “It is very exciting,” Drost said.

1 week ago | wwaytv3.com | Keelin Berrian

"It creates a stormwater department with civil engineers. It also brings our law enforcement salaries aligned with our regional municipal partners. The third piece of this puzzle is that it also allows us to build up our fund balance." BRUNSWICK COUNTY (WWAY) –We’re approaching the time when many municipalities are reviewing their annual budget for the upcoming fiscal year.

1 week ago | wwaytv3.com | Keelin Berrian

Marshalls and Ulta Beauty will join the village, which will also include a Publix Supermarket. BRUNSWICK COUNTY (WWAY) —Two major retailers are set to join the upcoming Leland Village shopping center across from “Brunswick Forest in Brunswick County. According to the Branch Properties website, Marshalls and Ulta Beauty will join the village, which will also include a Publix Supermarket. The shopping center is located at U.S. Highway 17 and Lanvale Road.

1 week ago | wwaytv3.com | Keelin Berrian

"There are folks suffering from the roads not being done." BRUNSWICK COUNTY (WWAY) –In Boiling Spring Lakes, the North Carolina Forest Service says the ‘Sunset Road fire’ is still affecting about 1,300 acres and is %15 contained. Tuesday evening, fire personnel made progress working around the edge of the fire, putting out smoldering areas and reinforcing existing fire lines. The fire began on Friday. Thankfully, no homes have been destroyed.

1 week ago | wwaytv3.com | Keelin Berrian

The board is using G.S. 1-597. It lists requirements allowing legal ads to be published through different outlets, which includes having a general circulation in the area where the ad comes from. PENDER COUNTY (WWAY) –There’s a new twist in the ongoing controversy over Pender County commissioners deciding not to publish legal notices in the ‘Pender-Topsail Post & Voice’ – in the future. If you thought things were starting to die down, they’re actually heating up.