http://www.yourstreet.com/news/brunswick-county YourStreet collects the latest local news and information from around the web. Find out what's going on in your town. en-us ASH, N.C. | Brunswick County District Attorney Rex Gore has cleared Brunswick County sheriff's Deputy Bradley Hardee in a fatal shooting Sept. 6. Deputy Hardee fatally shot Alton Lawrence Walters when Walters resisted the officer's attempt to arrest him for assault.... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6728933/brunswick-deputy-cleared-in-fatal-shooting Mon, 21 Sep 2009 07:22:08 -0700 Video Body In Honor of September 11th, Hope for the Warriors organization is sponsoring a three-day bike riding event for wounded service members. Friday, they continued day two of their journey. The troops made a stop at Virginia Williamson Elementary School in... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6719401/hope-for-the-warriors-has-emotional-visit-to-brunswick-county-school Fri, 11 Sep 2009 13:03:08 -0700 Elder abuse doesn't look like many think it does, say those who deal with it in Brunswick County. More often than not, it doesn't involve bruises and broken bones from beatings or spirits shattered by constant verbal assaults. Those things do happen, but it's more... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6704451/brunswick-county-seminar-focuses-on-preventing-elder-abuse Thu, 10 Sep 2009 00:58:08 -0700 Brunswick County students were not allowed to watch the live broadcast of President Obama's speech during school Tuesday, but one school board member said they could be learning lessons from it for weeks. The county's schools plan to allow students to see the... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6699623/brunswick-county-s-students-miss-obama Tue, 08 Sep 2009 20:03:08 -0700 Video Grant money given to help domestic violence disputes Body Domestic violence cases too often get dismissed in court because the relationships are emotional and often the victim's story changes to protect the abuser. A $200,000 federal grant will be used to hire... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6700694/grant-money-given-to-help-domestic-violence-disputes Tue, 08 Sep 2009 14:00:08 -0700 Video Body We have more information about the circumstances surrounding a deputy-involved shooting in Brunswick County . Alton Lawrence Walters died Sunday after being shot by Sheriff's Deputy Bradley Hardee. Hardee was responding to a domestic disturbance on... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6700699/more-information-in-brunswick-county-shooting Tue, 08 Sep 2009 13:12:08 -0700 Video Animal Control officer in Brunswick County shoots family dog Body Labor Day morning Lee Gushman's 15-year-old German Shepherd mix was shot and killed by a Brunswick County Animal Control officer. "What I want people to know is your dog can be right down the... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6698123/animal-control-officer-in-brunswick-county-shoots-family-dog Tue, 08 Sep 2009 05:51:08 -0700 Video Body Kids in Brunswick County had the day off from school, but that didn't keep many parents and even some teachers from showing up at the school district offices Monday afternoon. They were there to protest the decision not to air President Obama's speech in... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6693594/parents-protest-decision-not-to-air-obama-s-speech-live-on-tuesday Mon, 07 Sep 2009 13:59:08 -0700 WILMINGTON -- Authorities say a 49-year-old North Carolina man has been killed by a Brunswick County deputy responding to a domestic violence call. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6694495/nc-cop-shoots,-kills-man-at-domestic-violence-call Mon, 07 Sep 2009 10:33:08 -0700 In the wake of several nationwide cases involving abducted children, local officials are stressing prevention when instructing parents how talk to their kids about remaining safe. The number of area children reported abducted by adults has remained low during the... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6683621/experts-counsel-parents-on-keeping-children-safe Sat, 05 Sep 2009 19:14:08 -0700 The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous weather outlook today for northeast South Carolina and southeast North Carolina, including Horry, Georgetown counties and Brunswick County, N.C. There is a moderate risk of rip currents in effect from 8 a.m. until... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6677003/moderate-risk-of-rip-currents-in-s-c-and-n-c- Sat, 05 Sep 2009 04:05:08 -0700 Taylor pork rolls, Springfield Avenue and Budd Lake are just words to most people in Horry County and Brunswick County, N.C., but mention them to a person who grew up or lived in New Jersey, and a light bulb goes on. "New Jersey has the mountains, the lakes, the... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6676993/n-j-comes-to-calabash,-n-c- Fri, 04 Sep 2009 19:05:08 -0700 Video Crisis clinic opens in Brunswick County, offering free mental healthcare Body It may look non-descript from the outside, but inside the building, people are receiving critical help. For more than a decade, the New Hope Clinic has offered free medical care to... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6679101/crisis-clinic-opens-in-brunswick-county,-offering-free-mental-healthcare Fri, 04 Sep 2009 13:48:08 -0700 Video St. James sewage spill stinks up community Body A morning sewage leak caused road closures and hours of clean up in Brunswick County’s St. James community. Witnesses described it as more of a nine-foot stream of sewage that was spewed into the air. "When they... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6679106/st-james-sewage-spill-stinks-up-community Thu, 03 Sep 2009 14:11:08 -0700 What was billed by some as an opportunity to show support for longtime central office employee Sherry Dove in her lawsuit against the Brunswick County school board turned much more general Tuesday evening as perhaps two-dozen, red-shirted school employees and... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6664002/school-suit-ralliers-meek-in-brunswick Tue, 01 Sep 2009 19:06:08 -0700 A call is going out for supporters of longtime Brunswick County schools central office employee Sherry Dove to mass at tonight's school board meeting. A message telling her supporters of the plan circulated Monday on the internet. Dove has filed a lawsuit against the... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6658501/brunswick-county-school-worker-gathers-support Mon, 31 Aug 2009 19:36:08 -0700 Video Body Annexation continues to cause anxiety among residents near St. James. After a weekend of protests, the Brunswick County property owners are not willing to become a part of another jurisdiction without having a say. When you think of the town of St. James,... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6655066/st-james-property-owners-unhappy-with-involuntary-annexation Mon, 31 Aug 2009 13:29:08 -0700 ASH, N.C. | A call is going out for supporters of longtime Brunswick County schools central office employee Sherry Dove to mass at Tuesday night's meeting of the Brunswick school board. Dove has filed a lawsuit against the school board for not giving her due process... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6653433/dove-supporters-urged-to-attend-school-board-meeting Mon, 31 Aug 2009 09:25:08 -0700 The N.C. Education Association is actively handling at least five other cases by Brunswick County school employees similar to complaints in a central-office employee's malfeasance lawsuit filed Friday, a regional official said Saturday. Sherry Dove, who has worked... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6642907/brunswick-schools-complaint-not-isolated Sat, 29 Aug 2009 19:00:08 -0700 The other shoe dropped on Brunswick County schools Friday when 25-year central office employee Sherry Dove filed a lawsuit that characterizes Superintendent Katie McGee as a bully and three unnamed members of the school board as her gang. Dove alleges that McGee... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6638518/brunswick-county-school-worker-files-lawsuit Sat, 29 Aug 2009 02:11:08 -0700