News in Atlantic Beach, North Carolina

Fire destroys home in Corolla, NC
Tue, 10 Jan 2012 11:11:11 -0800

COROLLA, NC -- Fire destroyed a home under construction in Corolla, NC. About 40 personnel from the Corolla Volunteer Fire Dept., Carova Beach Fire Dept. and the Town of Duck Fire Dept. responded to Atlantic Avenue Monday night. Chief Rick Galganski of the Corolla Volunteer Fire Department said a neighbor reported the fire and by the time the first unit arrived (within four minute), the house ...

Navy diver's death off NC coast investigated
Sun, 29 Jan 2012 07:48:42 -0800

The Navy is investigating the death of a diver participating in an amphibious training exercise in Atlantic waters off North Carolina.

First Round of Presenting Companies Announced for the 2012 Southeast Venture Conference
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 02:55:00 -0800

MCLEAN, VA-- - The Southeast Venture Conference this week announced the first round of showcase companies selected to present at the upcoming conference scheduled for February 29th - March 1st, 2012 at ...

FAU announces their signing class
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 06:02:00 -0800

Florida Atlantic University football continues to write a new chapter under the direction of new head coach Carl...

Latest NCAA tourney projections
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:46:22 -0800

Beyond the Arc: Missouri rises to a No. 1 seed in our bracket, but there are plenty of surprises in store for those wondering if their team is in.

Who’s in, who’s out? Our latest NCAA tourney projections
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:38:55 -0800

With the Super Bowl behind us, college basketball takes center stage. The Missouri Tigers grabbed the spotlight Saturday night in Columbia by beating Kansas. That victory, combined with an earlier win at Baylor, vaults Mizzou to No. 4 on the s-curve and into the final No. 1 seed position in our latest bracket. North Carolina…

First Round of Presenting Companies Announced for Northern Virginia Conference
Tue, 31 Jan 2012 10:19:40 -0800

Leading technology innovators showcased from around the Southeast and Mid-AtlanticThe Southeast Vent...

Monday's College Basketball
Mon, 30 Jan 2012 20:27:56 -0800

EASTE. Connecticut 77, York (NY) 52John Jay 91, Rutgers-Camden 82Penn 82, Princeton 67Pittsburgh 72, West Virginia 66Sciences (Pa.) 78, Cheyney 68William Paterson 80, Brooklyn 72SOUTHAlabama A&M 64, Prairie View 54Alabama St. 66, Texas Southern 59, OTBelmont 83, North Florida 69Coll. of Charleston 68, Samford 52Coppin St. 87, Norfolk St. 82Delaware St. 56, NC A&T 41ETSU 70, James Madison ...

Suspected cases of Melanoma need to be checked soon
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 01:01:58 -0800

A man from Carolina Beach was diagnosed with an advanced stage of Melanoma four years ago, and although not given a huge chance to live even one year after diagnosis, he is still around and letting people know of his story and the need to be checked regularly by a dermatologist.

Weekly Sports League and Franchise Report
Mon, 23 Jan 2012 09:58:00 -0800

South Atlantic League (SALLY): The ownership of the Hagerstown (MD) Suns in the low Class-A SALLY is apparently shopping the team for a possible move. The Suns have been trying to get improvements to its ballpark.