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Happy Mother's Day from WECT!

Happy Mother's Day from WECT!

Oak Island Farmer's Market opens next week

Oak Island Farmer's Market opens next week

OAK ISLAND, NC (WECT) - The Oak Island Farmer’s Market will begin May 13 and run through September 9, according to event organizers.

The market will be held on Mondays from 7 a.m. - 1 p.m. at Middleton Park extension.

Vendors should contact 278-5518 for more information.

To date, potential vendors include: Firehouse Kettle Korn, Debra Nelson, Lativia Coffee Co., Lativia Accents & Art, Ludlum’s Produce, Digital Photography, Silver Coast Winery, Turtle Island Bags & Jewelry, Our Cozy Little Nest Sewing Shop, New Wonder Jewelry and Gifts, Dag’s Baskets, Artists in Aprons, Daisy & Sunshine, Nuts to You, Lindy Drye, Sea Air Jewelry & Design, Ruth Hopkins, Bruce Hutchings Produce, Maters and Taters, OI Beach Preservation, Tween Wind & Water, Wooden Things, Jim Downey Glass, BB&CG Creations, and Palmetto Cat Designs.

Rabies clinic to be held at several locations in Brunswick Co.

Rabies clinic to be held at several locations in Brunswick Co.

BRUNSWICK COUNTY, NC (WECT) – Animal Protective Services in Brunswick County is hosting a rabies clinic this weekend at several locations.

According to officials, the clinic will take place Saturday, April 20. The cost is $6.

Locations and times are as follows:

  • Brunswick Animal Hospital, Supply - 8 am - Noon
  • Brunswick Forest Vet. Hospital, Leland - 8 am - Noon
  • Capeside Animal Hospital, Leland - 8 am – Noon
  • Four Paws Animal Hospital, Southport - 8 am - Noon
  • Leland Veterinarian Hospital, Leland - 8 am – 1 pm
  • Oak Island Animal Hospital, Oak Island - 8 am – Noon
  • Seaside Animal Care – Calabash - 8 am – Noon
  • Animal Shelter, Supply - 9 am – Noon
    (1 yr vaccines only)

For more information contact Animal Protective Services at 910-754-8204 or 754-9261.

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Rabies clinic to be held at several locations in Brunswick Co.

Rabies clinic to be held at several locations in Brunswick Co.

BRUNSWICK COUNTY, NC (WECT) – Pet owners, mark your calendars! Animal Protective Services in Brunswick County is hosting a rabies clinic later this month at several locations.

According to officials, the clinic will take place Saturday, April 20. The cost is $6.

Locations and times are as follows:

  • Brunswick Animal Hospital, Supply - 8 am - Noon
  • Brunswick Forest Vet. Hospital, Leland - 8 am - Noon
  • Capeside Animal Hospital, Leland - 8 am – Noon
  • Four Paws Animal Hospital, Southport - 8 am - Noon
  • Leland Veterinarian Hospital, Leland - 8 am – 1 pm
  • Oak Island Animal Hospital, Oak Island - 8 am – Noon
  • Seaside Animal Care – Calabash - 8 am – Noon
  • Animal Shelter, Supply - 9 am – Noon
    (1 yr vaccines only)

For more information contact Animal Protective Services at 910-754-8204 or 754-9261.

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Surprise proposal caught on cam

WHITEVILLE, NC (WECT) – One lucky woman in Whiteville recently got the surprise of her life…and it was all caught on camera.

Kat Newton’s boyfriend, Kyle, orchestrated an elaborate surprise proposal at Collier’s Jewelers.

She hosts a show called Brunswick Biz for ATMC and thought an interview with a jeweler at the business was just part of the job. Instead, her fiancé showed up on one knee to surprise her.

You can watch the entire proposal in the video above or by clicking here if you're on a mobile phone.

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Easter egg hunt scheduled at Bill Smith Park

Easter egg hunt scheduled at Bill Smith Park

BRUNSWICK COUNTY, NC (WECT) – An Easter egg hunt will be held Saturday, March 30 at Bill Smith Park off of Fish Factory Road, according to a press release.

The event is scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. and is meant for children ages 10 and under.

The children will be divided by age group: 3 and under, 4-6, and 7-10.

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