Topsail High News

Photos: PHOTOS: Pender county football practices  StarNewsOnline.com

Pender got on the field early Tuesday morning, while Trask and Topsail are practicing in the afternoon. [1/52]. Topsail Coach Wayne Inman takes his players ...

Topsail Pirates running back Noah Lavalle ready for senior season  WECT

Finally, healthy Topsail High School running back Noah Lavalle is ready to run all over the competition.

Overview of delayed NCDOT projects in the Wilmington area totaling half-billion dollars  Port City Daily

Last week the NCDOT announced plans to delay projects across the state, including $542 million-worth in Wilmington. Here's an overview of the affected…

Active shooter scare at NC high school blamed on faulty water heater, officials say  The State

Police responded Friday morning to reports of an active shooter at Topsail High School in eastern North Carolina, but officials later determined a faulty water ...

Topsail hires new men’s basketball coach  WECT

Topsail High School has hired new men's basketball coach.

Pender County teacher recognized for helping students master chemistry  WWAY NewsChannel 3

HAMPSTEAD, NC (WWAY) — Some teens avoid taking chemistry in high school, but we found a Pender County teacher who has a knack for helping his ...

Talented teens sing, dance and shoot hoops in ‘High School Musical, Jr’  WECT

Talented teens take the stage, singing and shooting hoops, in a popular show with teens.

Topsail High School hires new athletic director  WECT-TV6

Topsail High School has hired Jeffrey Fipps as its new athletic director.

TRAFFIC UPDATE: US 17 wrecks cleared in Hampstead  StarNewsOnline.com

A series of accidents, including a major one in front of Topsail High School, had made the Tuesday afternoon rush hour miserable in coastal Pender.

Photos: PHOTOS: Topsail football practice  StarNewsOnline.com

Topsail football players go through drills during practice at Topsail High School in Hampstead, N.C. Wednesday Aug. 1, 2018. [KEN BLEVINS/STARNEWS].

Sheriff: Faulty Equipment Likely To Blame For Active Shooter Response  Spectrum News

PENDER COUNTY, N.C. – Reports of an active shooter at Topsail High School are said to be due to faulty mechanical equipment. No injuries were reported and ...

Pender students charged after semi-automatic gun, knives brought to school  StarNewsOnline.com

PENDER COUNTY -- Two Topsail High School students were charged with bringing weapons onto campus Tuesday, including one boy who came armed with a ...

Larger than Wilmington's The Avenue, massive development 'The Preserve' could be coming to Hampstead  Port City Daily

HAMPSTEAD — Despite an ongoing five-year legal battle over the state's right of eminent domain on its 684-acre property — located just northwest of Topsail…

Pender County hires new Topsail basketball coach, Trask athletic director  StarNewsOnline.com

Topsail High School has a new basketball coach, and the hire comes to Hampstead with an impressive resume. Bob Barlett was announced as the Pirates new ...

Topsail High School Athletic Director Barry West to step down  WECT-TV6

HAMPSTEAD, NC (WECT) - Topsail High School Athletic Director Barry West will step down from his position. Pirates football coach Wayne Inman confirmed the ...

Berry Simmons resigns as Topsail High School Principal  WWAY NewsChannel 3

HAMPSTEAD, NC (WWAY) — After six years as principal of Topsail High School, Donald Berry Simmons has announced his resignation from the school.

Teaching contract for Topsail High baseball coach not being renewed  WECT-TV6

Topsail High School baseball coach Aaron Rimer's teaching contract hasn't been renewed.

Photos: Throwback Thursday -- Topsail  StarNewsOnline.com

Another Pender County stop on the #TBT tours takes us to past images of athletics at Topsail High School. [1/20]. Topsail volleyball player Carlie Smith in 2012.

An overview of the long legal saga surrounding Hampstead's potential “The Preserve” development  Port City Daily

In November 2018 a traffic impact analysis report revealed a proposal for a mixed-use development in Hampstead that would be significantly larger than ...

Students in Pender County Schools given survey about risky behaviors  WECT

Students in Pender County Schools are taking a health survey about risky behaviors, and at least one family is upset with how school staff handled survey ...

N.C. athletic director resigns amid controversy over baseball player's eligibility  USA TODAY High School Sports

The athletic director at a North Carolina school has resigned amid an eligibility controversy.

Topsail running back not slowing down after knee injury  WECT-TV6

Watching Topsail High School junior running back Noah Lavalle during drills, you wouldn't know he's less than six months removed from surgery to repair a torn ...

Hampstead Bypass on track for Fall 2020 construction as cost estimate approaches $263 million  Port City Daily

Video courtesy of the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT). The long-planned project will be costly, but promises to dramatically reduce…

Ward signs to play football at St. Andrews University  WWAY NewsChannel 3

HAMPSTEAD, NC (WWAY)–Jonathan Ward had success on the football field for the Topsail Pirates this fall and it has shown. Ward signed his National Letter of ...

ONLY ON WWAY: Parents concerned over church's request to use Topsail High  WWAY NewsChannel 3

PENDER COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — A church in Hampstead wants to rent the two gymnasiums and the Performing Arts Center at Topsail High School, but it is ...

Topsail teen who prompted school lockdown was committed week before  StarNewsOnline.com

Judge orders Bryce Matthew Sheehan, 18, committed to state psychiatric hospital for observation and treatment. PENDER COUNTY – The 18-year-old Topsail ...

Pender County gives new life to old Topsail High School  WWAY NewsChannel 3

HAMPSTEAD, NC (WWAY) — The old Topsail High School will breathe new life after Pender County commissioners today broke ground on renovations to make ...

Sheriff's office: Mother of Pender student alerted deputies about son's Instagram post before lockdowns  WECT-TV6

The 18-year-old Pender County student at the center of an alleged threat at Topsail High School yesterday made his first court appearance Wednesday morning.

The uplifting story of how baseball saved Alex Postma and the infuriating story of how it sent him crashing again  Yahoo Sports

This should be an uplifting story about the gift of baseball, the power of acceptance, the way a team and community rallied around a boy. It's also a story of ...

Massive Pender mixed-use project remains in limbo  Jacksonville Daily News

PENDER COUNTY -- Plans for a massive mixed-use development in Hampstead appear to remain stalled more than a decade after “The Preserve” was first ...

Drought, water shortage puts focus on maxed-out infrastructure in eastern Pender County  Port City Daily

Over Memorial Day weekend, Pender County Utilities (PCU) reached 97 percent capacity for its water system as drought conditions and record usage…

Hit and run driver kills junior at Topsail High  WWAY NewsChannel 3

HAMPSTEAD, NC (WWAY) — Highway Patrol is looking for a driver they say killed a teen who was riding a foot scooter in a hit and run on Highway 17 ...

Area high schools to receive grants from Carolina Panthers, Bank of America  WECT

The Carolina Panthers and Bank of America are giving $250000 in Hurricane Florence disaster relief grants to 17 high schools in North and South Carolina.

Hampstead Bypass now fully funded, construction to begin soon  Port City Daily

Video courtesy of NCDOT. HAMPSTEAD –– Pender County announced today that the Hampstead Bypass is now fully funded and will move forward with ...

Controversial ruling knocks high school baseball team out of playoffs  North State Journal

The Topsail High School baseball team finished the regular season with 17 wins in 23 games, but officially, the Pirates' final record has gone into the books as ...

Topsail serves 22 aces in volleyball win over West Brunswick  StarNewsOnline.com

Kaylee Kyle and Angelica Biele lead the way for the Pirates in a four-set Mideastern Conference victory.

Trask football coach: Players "stolen away from us"  StarNewsOnline.com

Titans' top rushers bolted to neighboring high school programs days before Friday's season opener. HAMPSTEAD – Jonathan Taylor lost a lot of sleep last week ...

Photos: PHOTOS: 2018 StarNews Photos of the Year  StarNewsOnline.com

The cast and crew of the television series “Swamp Thing” film a scene on Greenfield Lake in Wilmington, N.C., Thursday, November 29, 2018. The 13-episode ...

Topsail baseball coach resigns after missing spring season  Port City Daily

HAMPSTEAD – Topsail High School is looking for someone to lead their baseball program following the resignation of head coach Jonathan “Granville” Gehris.

Pender schools lose 271 to new charter school  StarNewsOnline.com

SOUTHEASTERN N.C -- Even though 271 students left Pender County Schools for a new charter school this year, the district maintained its student growth.

Former North Carolina baseball Coach of the Year arrested on assault charge  USA TODAY High School Sports

The job of North Carolina's 2014 high school baseball Coach of the Year at the Class 3A level is in jeopardy just months before the 2016 season after he was ...

Photos: PHOTOS: Mattie R. Sharpless Highway dedication  StarNewsOnline.com

The dedication for the Mattie R. Sharpless Highway was held on Thursday at Manhollow Missionary Baptist Church in Hampstead. [1/15]. Mattie Sharpless ...

Best of the Best 2018 -- Readers choose their favorites in 161 categories  StarNewsOnline.com

The results of the 2018 Best of the Best ShorePicks survey are in. The awards are chosen by StarNews readers, and this year's contest drew more than 175000 ...

Hampstead community discusses sexual abuse prevention  StarNewsOnline.com

The panel discussion was planned following the arrest of a former Topsail High School coach in February, charged with human trafficking.

Taylor Moseley: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know  Heavy.com

Taylor Moseley, a 20-year-old East Carolina student, is accused of statutory rape after police say she had sexually assaulted a 14-year-old boy in North ...

Hugh McManus retires after 32 years leading local schools  StarNewsOnline.com

WILMINGTON -- Cape Fear Academy students have a name for 7 a.m. detention: “The McManus Breakfast Club.” Hugh McManus, director of the academy's ...

Topsail Pirates win 3-A east baseball championship  WWAY NewsChannel 3

HAMPSTEAD, NC (WWAY) — For the second time in the last three years Topsail is the 3-A east champion in high school baseball. The Pirates beat Corinth ...

Man arrested in hit-and-run appears in Pender Co. court  WECT-TV6

A Pender County man who was arrested on Sunday in connection to the hit-and-run death of a Topsail High School student appeared in court on Tuesday.

Hampstead car accident leaves three with serious injuries  WECT-TV6

HAMPSTEAD, NC (WECT) - At least one person is in critical condition after a car accident that happened over the weekend. Chris Brown was driving a car ...

Topsail Pirates seek 3-A baseball state championship this weekend  WWAY NewsChannel 3

HAMPSTEAD, NC (WWAY) — Four of the current Topsail baseball players were part of the 2014 state championship team. All four are back along with 21 other ...

Wilmington area soccer, softball, baseball players enjoying successful summer  Port City Daily

Youth sports teams and individuals competing across many levels of play have enjoyed a ton of success this summer as the Wilmington area continues to ...

Sitting down with the regions teachers of the year  StarNewsOnline.com

New Hanover, Pender county schools have announced teachers of the year.

Hampstead medical services get a shot in the arm  StarNewsOnline.com

PENDER COUNTY -- Hampstead residents have known the secret is out. A short drive to Topsail Island, good schools, close to Wilmington yet quieter and less ...

Debra Sue Hugg Cooks, 51, employed with Advanced Machine Group  Port City Daily

SURF CITY — Debra Sue Hugg Cooks, 51, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2019, at her home. She was born Nov. 8, 1967, in Erie, Pennsylvania, to Barbara ...

Revised design for Hampstead Bypass to be presented Aug. 15  Port City Daily

The latest preliminary design for the planned U.S. 17 Hampstead Bypass will be presented to the public in a meeting scheduled Thursday, Aug. 15, from 4 to…

Hobbton High School earns big awards during successful season  Sampson Independent

Using history and celebration from a local battleship docked at the seaport of Wilmington, Hobbton High School's marching band had another award-winning ...

Holly Shelter fire now 20% contained, officials monitor wind  WECT-TV6

PENDER COUNTY, NC (WECT) - Forestry officials say the wildfire in the Holly Shelter Gameland is now 20% contained. The fire remains burning in a little more ...

West Brunswick/Topsail baseball stay hot along with Topsail softball  WWAY NewsChannel 3

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — We had the sports camera out and about in Wilmington and Hampstead on Tuesday night in order to check out West Brunswick's ...

Louisburg football provides players a chance to improve  StarNewsOnline.com

With 10 former Wilmington area players on the roster, the junior college has provided plenty of opportunity for local football players to work hard, move on to next ...

Hoggards Madie Schider learns on the job to become All-Area Volleyball Player of the Year  StarNewsOnline.com

The senior libero for the Vikings had a rough varsity debut as a sophomore. Now she's turned into one of the best defensive players in program history.

Local flavor for Wilmington Sharks once again  WWAY NewsChannel 3

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — It's nearly time to play ball. Once again the Wilmington Sharks roster will have a distinctive local flavor. What local players will be ...

Hate waiting in Wilmington traffic? Then avoid these roads.  StarNewsOnline.com

Editor's note: The StarNews and WWAY NewsChannel 3 are teaming up to look at the short-term and long-term challenges with traffic, congestion and ...

Dudley Mansion owners, restoration contractor top list of Historic Wilmington Foundation Preservation Awards  Lumina News

The owners of the Governor Dudley Mansion, Mike and Kimberly Hayden, were among the recipients of Historic Wilmington Foundation's top preservation ...

Community Milestones: Sept. 2, 2013  Winston-Salem Journal

IN EDUCATION. • Jessica Mack, Winston-Salem native and Howard University student, was awarded a scholarship from United Health Foundation's Diverse ...

Fred's (FRED) August Comps Increase 1.2%  StreetInsider.com

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Sinovac Biotech (SVA) Announces Receipt of CFDA Site Inspection Notification for EV71  StreetInsider.com

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Interactive Brokers Group (IBKR) Reports Net Losses of ~$120M on Swiss Franc-Related Move  StreetInsider.com

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MI Developments (MIM) Normal Course Issuer Bid Accepted by Toronto Stock Exchange  StreetInsider.com

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