WILMINGTON, NC (WECT) — New Hanover High School student parking decals for the 2011-2012 school year will be available for purchase on Monday.

Students may pick up their decals from 1 until 4 p.m. on Monday, August 22 or from 9 a.m. until noon August 23-24, according to New Hanover County Schools officials. Students must satisfy all outstanding fines and bring the following items to room 210-C at the school:

1. Completed New Hanover County Schools Student Vehicle Parking Registration Form and Vehicle Parking Agreement Form (available at the school).  Please note:  the Agreement Form must be signed by a parent or guardian.
2. Valid NC Driver’s License
3. Valid NC Vehicle Registration
4. $20 Registration Fee (cash or check acceptable)

WILMINGTON, NC (WECT) — The U.S. Coast Guard cutter Diligence is on its way to the Caribbean. It left Wilmington at 11 o'clock Saturday morning.

The crew will take part in a multi-mission patrol in the Caribbean in support of Joint Interagency Task Force South and Coast Guard District Seven, according to a news release.

“I’ll definitely miss my family and friends here in Wilmington, but I’m looking forward to visiting the Caribbean and performing the many exciting missions of the Coast Guard,” said Seaman Bon Redinger in a statement.