Coastal Carolina Community College News
Browse past news stories for Coastal Carolina Community College in Jacksonville, NC:
- Spouses 'relieved' MyCAA reinstated (The Jacksonville Daily News)
posted on March 13, 2010 at 01:52:52 pm
Military spouses left without options when the Department of Defense halted a tuition assistance program in late February will have their financial aid restored. For Jacksonville military spouse Anna Hancock, that means she’ll be able to graduate.... - Military spouses upset tuition funds stopped (The Jacksonville Daily News)
posted on March 4, 2010 at 07:27:14 am
Jacksonville military wife Tina Martin is in an educational limbo. Martin is one of the hundreds of military spouses in Onslow County who had tuition assistance revoked without warning when the Military Spouse Career Advancement Account program... - Governor appoints Lingle to Military Advisory Commission (The Jacksonville Daily News)
posted on February 23, 2010 at 04:34:13 am
The president of Coastal Carolina Community College, appointed Tuesday by the Gov. Bev Perdue, to serve on the Advisory Commission on Military Affairs, said he’ll make sure local Marines are not forgotten. Dr. Ron Lingle, of Swansboro, will be one... - Lingle appointed to N.C. Advisory Commission on Military Affairs (The Jacksonville Daily News)
posted on February 16, 2010 at 04:45:51 pm
Coastal Carolina Community College's Ron Lingle has a new task ahead. The college president was appointed by Gov. Bev Perdue to the North Carolina Advisory Commission on Military Affairs, according to a release from Perdue's office. The commission... - Closings announced for Onslow, Carteret (The Jacksonville Daily News)
posted on February 12, 2010 at 09:28:20 pm
Updated at 7:41 p.m. Due to anticipated icy conditions, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune has cancelled religious services prior to 10 a.m. Sunday. Religious services scheduled for 10 a.m. or later will go as scheduled. All religious services aboard... - Jacksonville leaders discuss State of the Community (News 14 Carolina)
posted on February 4, 2010 at 11:00:04 pm
Leaders from across Onslow County gathered at New River Air Station Thursday to discuss the state of their community. Cit, county and military leaders all agreed that their community is strong but faces some big challenges. - Aragona, Shepard to run for House (The Jacksonville Daily News)
posted on February 4, 2010 at 10:40:18 pm
The North Carolina House District 15 seat is up for grabs in November as Robert Grady steps down from the position after serving 12 terms in the office. And at least two Jacksonville residents have already declared their intent to seek the Republican... - Outlook ‘good’ (The Jacksonville Daily News)
posted on February 4, 2010 at 04:25:18 pm
Updated at 6:30 p.m. Onslow County community is in good shape, area officials said Thursday morning. Officials met aboard New River Air Station to let area residents know where the community stands at the 15th annual State of the Community Breakfast... - Invited address guests make symbolic statements (The Washington Times)
posted on January 28, 2010 at 11:05:00 am
Not all of a president's political statements in the State of the Union address are made from the podium. Often, the seating arrangement in the visitors' gallery where the president's spouse sits also makes a significant statement. And President Obama's address Wednesday night is no exception. The guest list for his first State of the Union address provides a rough outline of what he will tell ... - State of the Union notes (Detroit Free Press)
posted on January 28, 2010 at 08:13:25 am
State of the Union notes President Barack Obama urged Congress to repeal the ban on gays and lesbians serving openly in the military. "This year, I will work with Congress and our military to finally repeal the law that denies gay Americans the right to serve the country they love because of who they are," Obama said. - Jacksonville Woman Attends State Of The Union (WITN 7 North Carolina)
posted on January 28, 2010 at 01:09:22 am
One local community college student has a front row seat at the president's State of the Union. - Coastal gas leak fixed (Jacksonville Daily News)
posted on January 27, 2010 at 08:21:08 pm
Update: 2:59 p.m. The gas leak is repaired and students have been allowed back to class, according to college spokesman Kevin Forsythe. Coastal Carolina Community College has been evacuated because of a gas leak, fire officials said. - Jacksonville woman to attend the President's State of the Union Address (Jacksonville Daily News)
posted on January 27, 2010 at 06:06:08 pm
A Jacksonville woman is slated to attend the President’s State of the Union Address this evening with a front-row seat. Julia Frost, a former Marine trumpeter who served in the Marine Corps Band, was selected to sit in the visitor’s gallery where the first lady will also be sitting. - Jobs program seeks to put veterans to work (New Bern Sun Journal)
posted on January 25, 2010 at 11:38:33 pm
About two dozen veterans in local community college programs are studying for new or enhanced careers, and others have been placed in new jobs through the Veterans Initiative Program. - College financial aid workshops (Jacksonville Daily News)
posted on January 15, 2010 at 08:21:08 am
Coastal Carolina Community College will be conducting a series of financial aid workshops at area high schools. Financial aid representatives from the school will provide information on a broad range of topics pertaining to college financial aid. - Expo early registration ends (Jacksonville Daily News)
posted on January 15, 2010 at 01:06:08 am
Friday is the last day to take advantage of early registration for the upcoming Business Expo. The Jacksonville Onslow Chamber of Commerce expo will be held March 5 and 6 in the American Legion Building in Jacksonville for members and non-members to exhibit their products or services. - Gallagher first female captain at JFD (Jacksonville Daily News)
posted on January 11, 2010 at 06:51:08 am
A local firefighter made history recently. Amy Gallagher became the first female operations officer to be promoted to captain at the Jacksonville Fire Department when she was sworn in Tuesday. - GED classes available through Coastal (Jacksonville Daily News)
posted on January 7, 2010 at 09:36:10 am
The Continuing Education Division at Coastal Carolina Community College offers GED preparation and academic skills improvement courses to the general public. - Choir seeks members (Jacksonville Daily News)
posted on December 22, 2009 at 03:36:08 pm
Coastal Carolina Community Choir is accepting new members in preparation of its spring concert. The spring concert, tentatively scheduled for May 1, will feature songs from around the world. - City program helps two families become home owners (Jacksonville Daily News)
posted on December 22, 2009 at 06:51:08 am
Two local families are enjoying the holiday season in their new homes thanks to a little help from the City of Jacksonville. - Jacksonville famlies celebrate first Christmas as homeowners (WNCT Greenville)
posted on December 21, 2009 at 11:03:24 pm
Program homes range between $120,000 to $150,000 - New Homes for the Holiday (News Channel 12 New Bern)
posted on December 21, 2009 at 10:59:08 am
Jacksonville's Community Development division is hosting ribbon-cutting ceremonies to promote their new home ownership program. The program provides assistance with down payments, closing costs, and subordinated mortgages to help new home buyers. - Community Development assists two families with home ownership (Jacksonville Daily News)
posted on December 20, 2009 at 10:36:08 am
The City of Jacksonville Community Development will host two ribbon cuttings Monday at 10 a.m. and noon at 305 South Shore Drive and 460 College Street respectively as part of its program to promote homeownership. - UNCW grad finds career after husband wounded in Iraq (The Wilmington Star-News)
posted on December 11, 2009 at 08:02:47 pm
By Chelsea Kellner Chelsea.Kellner@StarNewsOnline.com Danielle Cray, 23, will be one of a record number of fall and summer University of North Carolina Wilmington graduates to turn their tassels during Saturday's 78th commencement exercises in Trask Coliseum. - Tips to Crime Stoppers nets major leads in cases (Jacksonville Daily News)
posted on December 7, 2009 at 07:06:08 am
Coming up on 10 years of dime dropping, Onslow County Crime Stoppers is more active than ever, board members said. The cash-for-information program provided invaluable help in last week’s arrest of two suspects in a November homicide, Jacksonville police said. - PEERS collecting diapers for area teen parents (Jacksonville Daily News)
posted on November 29, 2009 at 02:21:08 pm
Onslow County Schools have 49 pregnant or parenting teens in attendance for the current school year, and Jacksonville’s PEERS Family Development Center is working to keep them in class. - No ordinary life (The News & Observer)
posted on November 24, 2009 at 10:29:16 pm
When Lucille Williams' family sits down to dinner today, they won't have her pecan pie, a favorite of her son-in-law, which she baked every Thanksgiving for more than 30 years. - Holiday parade today (Jacksonville Daily News)
posted on November 21, 2009 at 01:06:28 pm
The Jacksonville-Onslow 54th annual holiday parade is set for today. The parade will kick off at 9:45 a.m. at Coastal Carolina Community College and continue down Western Boulevard to the Brynn Marr Shopping Center. - College Crime Stoppers program honored at CCCC (News 14 Carolina)
posted on November 20, 2009 at 11:01:49 pm
The Onslow County Crime Stopper program has been honored for bringing its message to students. Crime Stoppers helped Coastal Carolina Community College get a program up and running on campus. - Recognizing local humanitarians (Jacksonville Daily News)
posted on November 19, 2009 at 06:36:38 am
At least five Onslow County organizations can attest to the power of volunteers — they have the top ones in the county. Carline Kniskern, Ted Palmer, William Sidberry, Pamela Thomas and Jacob Yaneiro each received the 2009 North Carolina Award for Outstanding Volunteer Service.