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Red Cross Announces Upcoming Blood Drives Across Columbus County

January 8, 2026 BC News Staff 0

COLUMBUS COUNTY, NC — The American Red Cross has scheduled several blood drives across Columbus County for early 2026, offering residents multiple opportunities to donate and support ongoing blood supply needs. Community members are encouraged […]

Beach Nourishment Work Continues Across Oak Island

January 8, 2026 BC News Staff 0

OAK ISLAND, N.C. — Beach nourishment efforts are progressing across Oak Island as crews continue sand placement and dredging operations now through January 11, 2026, according to town officials. Several sections of the shoreline have […]

Brunswick County Man Sentenced to At Least 25 Years for Double Murder

January 8, 2026 BC News Staff 0

A Brunswick County man will serve a minimum of 25 years in prison after being convicted Wednesday in Superior Court on multiple felony charges, including two counts of first‑degree murder. Lucas Sutton, 21, was found […]

Calabash Man Arrested on 16 Felony Child Exploitation Charges

January 8, 2026 BC News Staff 0

BRUNSWICK COUNTY, N.C. — A Calabash man has been taken into custody on multiple felony charges following an investigation into the sexual exploitation of a minor, according to the Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office. Authorities arrested […]

Volunteer Group Launches Valentine’s Care Package Drive for Nursing Home Residents

January 7, 2026 BC News Staff 0

Riegelwood / Bolton, N.C. — A local volunteer effort is calling on the community to help restock two Blessing Box locations and support its next outreach project: Valentine’s Day care packages for residents in area […]

MLK Week Events Planned Across Brunswick and Columbus Counties

January 7, 2026 BC News Staff 0

Communities throughout Brunswick and Columbus counties will host a full week of events honoring the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. From January 17–22, residents can take part in marches, worship services, […]

Retta Mae Potter McDuffie

January 7, 2026 Martin 0

Retta Mae Potter McDuffie, 88, of Chadbourn, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, January 5, 2026, at her residence, surrounded by her family. Retta was born on February 21, 1937, daughter of […]

Danny Ray Britt Sr.

January 7, 2026 Martin 0

Danny Ray Britt, Sr., 80, of Chadbourn, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on January 6, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of faith, hard work, and devotion to family. Born on August 10, 1945, in Robeson […]

Willie Ray Fields

January 7, 2026 Martin 0

Willie Ray Fields, 59, of Evergreen, passed away on Tuesday morning, January 6, 2026, at Columbus Regional Healthcare System in Whiteville. Willie was born on July 23, 1966, son of the late Curtis Eugene Fields […]

Tommy Shelton Simmons

January 7, 2026 Martin 0

Tommy Shelton Simmons 88, of Leland passed on January 3, 2026. He was born on May 21, 1937, in Brunswick County, the son of the late Isaac Simmons and Margaret Smith Simmons. He is survived […]

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Month: January 2026

Red Cross Announces Upcoming Blood Drives Across Columbus County

Beach Nourishment Work Continues Across Oak Island

Brunswick County Man Sentenced to At Least 25 Years for Double Murder

Calabash Man Arrested on 16 Felony Child Exploitation Charges

Volunteer Group Launches Valentine’s Care Package Drive for Nursing Home Residents

MLK Week Events Planned Across Brunswick and Columbus Counties

Retta Mae Potter McDuffie

Danny Ray Britt Sr.

Willie Ray Fields

Tommy Shelton Simmons

BRUNSWICK COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE ARREST REPORT: May 4 – 16, 2026