Atkinson, North Carolina

When Bob Pollak of Sayville, N.Y., was walking down Main Street on Wednesday, pieces of his broken sailboat in hand, he was looking for help.

Some residents aren't giving thanks for what they're smelling, and what they're smelling in Atkinson comes from turkeys.

Published: Monday, November 17, 2008 at 4:56 p.m. Last Modified: Monday, November 17, 2008 at 4:58 p.m. Pender County sheriff's deputies arrested four people last week in connection with a ring police say used ...

Nov 5, 2008 June Atkinson has continued a strong showing by Democrats in North Carolina's Council of State races by winning re-election as superintendent of public instruction.

June Atkinson has continued a strong showing by Democrats in North Carolina's Council of State races by winning re-election as superintendent of public instruction.

Your child is less likely to graduate from high school than you were, and most states are doing little to hold schools accountable, according to a study by a children's advocacy group.

Published: Saturday, October 25, 2008 at 7:27 p.m. Last Modified: Saturday, October 25, 2008 at 7:31 p.m. Atkinson Glendal Jenkins isn't the kind of guy to let bygones be bygones.

Your child is less likely to graduate from high school than you were, and most states are doing little to hold schools accountable, according to a study by a children's advocacy group.

The candidates for state school superintendent differed sharply Monday night on what it takes to be successful in that job.

Education: Radford College , B.S. in business education, 1969; master's degree from Virginia Tech, 1974; doctorate in education leadership from N.C. State University, 1996.

Three area restaurants - Blackwater Grille, Inn on Church Street and La Riserva Ristorante & Wine Bar - have been named as some of the top eateries in the state by the Best Dish in NC contest.

A walk down the aisle at graduation is not guaranteed for students come spring, but Brunswick County Schools has added measures in recent years to make graduation a reality for more.

BURGAW As of Monday night, registered sex offenders are no longer welcome in either of the two Pender County parks.

Some important changes are on the way for two local towns after they were awarded some hefty federal funding.

North Carolina's school superintendent helped get Camden County school officials pumped up for the new school year on Wednesday, speaking at a morning convocation that drew nearly 300 teachers, administrators ...

Published: Thursday, August 14, 2008 at 6:40 p.m. Last Modified: Thursday, August 14, 2008 at 6:40 p.m. ATKINSON Town receives money for water system The town of Atkinson has been awarded $922,000 from the U.S. ...

Crime report Brunswick County Sheriff's deputies investigated the following incidents and made the following arrests last week.

Amazing! Sponsored by the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, there are two categories: Casual Dining and Fine Dining.

The Inn on Church Street announces the finalists for Hendersonville's first Amateur Chef Cook Off from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, June 1, at the inn.