A long investigation led officers to arrest Guy Braxton Williams on August 19 on a $1.5 million bond after a drug bust at his Wilmington home on McClammy Street—officers seized fentanyl pills, MDMA, cocaine, marijuana, two handguns, two rifles, and a stolen dirt bike.
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On Tuesday, the Eastern Carolina Veterinary Referral building on New Centre Drive exploded—halting traffic and injuring five firefighters. The clinic lost hundreds of thousands of dollars in equipment and will rebuild on the site once demolition begins as the city expedites permitting.
City officials including Mayor Saffo and City Council members will hold a groundbreaking ceremony on Aug. 25 at 10 a.m. at 4088 River Road for a new $2.42 million roundabout designed to improve traffic flow—construction will last six months.
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