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SOUTHEASTERN N.C. — Every Monday Port City Daily will share upcoming government meetings around the tri-county region. If there’s an item of public interest, we’…

Wilmington City Council will hold an agenda briefing at 8:30 a.m. at city hall, 102 N. Third St. The meeting can be livestreamed on GTV8 and YouTube.

SOUTHEASTERN N.C. — Every Monday Port City Daily will share upcoming government meetings around the tri-county region. If there’s an item of public interest, we’…

Here’s how fast-growing Leland plans to retain existing business partners.

A DeKalb County commissioner found guilty on two counts of extortion was sentenced Tuesday to three years of probation and nine months of house arrest, ending an almost decadelong corruption saga that gripped Georgia.

A judge sentenced former DeKalb County Commissioner Sharon Barnes Sutton to three years probation Tuesday for extortion, WSBTV reported.

A jury has convicted a former county commissioner in suburban Atlanta of extorting contractors seeking county work. Federal jurors convicted Sharon Barnes Sutton of two counts of extortion on Wednesday

Former DeKalb County commissioner Sharon Barnes Sutton has been convicted of extorting a county subcontractor. 

Even with recent development, a recent study shows Leland has multiple areas suitable for tree planting.

By Laura Moore, posted About 5 hours ago Alfonso Beatty, with the Cedar Hill/West Bank Heritage Foundation, stands outside of Reaves Chapel in Navassa. The site is one of several culturally significant ones near a proposed Gullah Geechee Heritage Trail. The area running from Southport to Navassa offers a host of historical and environmental gems that area leaders want the public to be able to access easily, gain from educationally and enjoy physically. A proposed trail to comme...