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Chadbourn Council Meeting Collapses After Half the Board Fails to Attend

March 5, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

A deepening leadership rift leaves routine town business at a standstill A regularly scheduled Chadbourn Town Council meeting ended almost immediately Tuesday night after half of the board failed to attend, preventing the town from […]

Columbus County Detention Center Arrests — March 4-5, 2026

March 5, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Columbus County Arrests: March 4–5, 2026 The Columbus County Detention Center recorded multiple arrests between March 4 and March 5, 2026, according to the facility’s media intake report. Charges ranged from impaired driving and drug […]

Firefighters Contain Beaver Ridge Drive Blaze; Family Pup Safely Rescued

March 5, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

ADR and mutual‑aid partners bring structure fire under control Columbus County, NC — Acme‑Delco‑Riegelwood Fire‑Rescue responded at 4:41 p.m. on March 4, to a reported structure fire on Beaver Ridge Drive in Riegelwood. Smoke was […]

The Butterfly Highway: Restoring Nature’s Rhythm in Columbus County

March 5, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

How local gardens are creating a vital conservation corridor for North Carolina’s pollinators By BC News Staff Writer Across North Carolina, a new kind of “highway” is taking shape ~but you won’t find it on […]

Brunswick County Leaders Urge Public to Oppose Fuquay‑Varina Water Transfer Proposal

March 5, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Brunswick County urges residents to speak out as the state weighs a proposal to divert millions of gallons of Cape Fear River water upstream. Brunswick County. NC — Local officials are calling on residents to […]

RECALL: Undeclared Milk in Miss Vickie’s Spicy Dill Pickle Chips

March 5, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Frito-Lay issues voluntary allergy alert for select 8 oz. bags; potential risk for consumers in the Southwest and via mail order. Frito-Lay has issued a voluntary recall for select 8 oz. bags of Miss Vickie’s […]

Government

FDA Weighs New Requirements for In‑Home Opioid Disposal

March 5, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 1

Agency seeks public comment on expanding safe‑disposal options as part of the Great American Recovery initiative The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is requesting public input on whether opioid manufacturers should be required to provide […]

Legal Beef: Does Asking For a Supervisor Get You One?

March 5, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

SCC Rams Baseball Sets the Standard On and Off the Field

March 5, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Southeastern Community College — March 2026 Southeastern Community College’s Rams baseball program is reinforcing its reputation for excellence, not only through athletic performance but through a strong, intentional focus on academics. Head coach Coy Barnett […]

County Manager Eddie Madden Announces Retirement Effective December 2026

March 5, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

WHITEVILLE — Columbus County Manager Eddie Madden will retire at the end of 2026, concluding a 25‑year career in local government and five years leading Columbus County’s administration. His final day in office will be […]

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Month: March 2026

Chadbourn Council Meeting Collapses After Half the Board Fails to Attend

Columbus County Detention Center Arrests — March 4-5, 2026

Firefighters Contain Beaver Ridge Drive Blaze; Family Pup Safely Rescued

The Butterfly Highway: Restoring Nature’s Rhythm in Columbus County

Brunswick County Leaders Urge Public to Oppose Fuquay‑Varina Water Transfer Proposal

RECALL: Undeclared Milk in Miss Vickie’s Spicy Dill Pickle Chips

FDA Weighs New Requirements for In‑Home Opioid Disposal

Legal Beef: Does Asking For a Supervisor Get You One?

SCC Rams Baseball Sets the Standard On and Off the Field

County Manager Eddie Madden Announces Retirement Effective December 2026

Three Hospitalized After Monday Shooting Near Bombing Range Road