The crew of the battleship now anchored in Wilmington spent Christmas 1943 in the South Pacific, where they enjoyed a ...

The USS North Carolina is more than just a steel beast with an impressive record from a bygone war. It’s a time capsule: a living memory of sacrifice and ingenuity from an era whose veterans are all ...

(WGHP) — For decades, North Carolina has had the most people who live in rural areas and small towns, and Star, in Montgomery County, was part of that. “In Star, you knew everyone, and everyone knew ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - With heat index values expected to remain over 100 for the rest of the week, some organizations are taking precautions, including the USS North Carolina Battleship, to keep ...

Less than one percent of Americans who served during World War II are still alive today, according to the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs. Less than one percent of Americans who served during World ...

State Auditor Dave Boliek looked back at some of the findings his department announced in 2025, which include deeper dives ...

Battleship North Carolina is ready to get into the N.C. Azalea Festival spirit. The USS North Carolina Battleship Commission, in partnership with the Friends of the Battleship North Carolina, ...

When it comes to great views along the Lower Cape Fear, it's a no-brainer to include the Battleship North Carolina among them. Arguably the Wilmington area's most popular tourist attraction that's not ...

Did the North Carolina-class Battleships Turn the Tide During World War Two? - The United States Navy’s North Carolina-class battleships were known for being constructed during the “treaty era” that ...

With heat index values expected to reach 113 degrees Fahrenheit, the Battleship North Carolina Memorial is adding new measures to keep visitors safe and cool. Officials with the Battleship North ...