July 2026 - Page 64 of 68 - Coastal Carolina News

Leland Man Charged with Multiple Felonies in Brunswick County

July 3, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Local authorities report arrest involving multiple counts of second-degree sexual exploitation of a minor By Coastal Carolina News Staff Writer LELAND, NC — A 54-year-old Leland resident was arrested and charged Thursday with six felony counts […]

Town of Leland challenges Belville annexations in new lawsuit

July 3, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Lawsuit claims Belville improperly expanded town limits under North Carolina law Brunswick County, NC — The Town of Leland has filed a lawsuit claiming two annexations approved by the Town of Belville in 2024 and 2026 […]

Winco Fireworks Recalled Nationwide for Explosion and Burn Hazards

July 3, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Recall issued just before July 4 celebrations RALEIGH, NC — Federal safety officials have issued a nationwide recall of two Winco‑brand consumer fireworks just a day before July 4 celebrations, warning that both items can malfunction […]

New North Carolina Law Bolsters Protection for Minors and Expands Trafficking Awareness

July 3, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Governor Stein signs House Bill 83, mandating new training for coastal vacation rental contractors and increasing criminal penalties for the dissemination of harmful material to minors. By Coastal Carolina News Staff Writer RALEIGH, NC – […]

Steven Craig Carter – Myrtle Beach SC

July 3, 2026 Martin 0

Steven Craig Carter, age 63, of Myrtle Beach, SC, formerly of River, the former owner/operator of “The Black Barn,” passed away on Wednesday afternoon, July 1, 2026, at his residence. He was born on August […]

Southport Dissolves Historic Preservation Commission

July 3, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Decision Shifts Historic‑District Oversight to City Staff By Coastal Carolina News Staff Writer Southport, NC — Southport has dissolved its Historic Preservation Commission, ending decades of citizen‑led review of historic‑district changes and shifting all responsibilities to […]

Brunswick County Signals Tighter Water Limits Ahead as Extreme Drought Deepens

July 3, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Stage 2 restrictions remain in force; officials warn Stage 3 could halt all automatic irrigation. By Coastal Carolina News Staff Writer BRUNSWICK COUNTY, NC — Brunswick County remains under a Stage 2 Mandatory Water Conservation […]

CRITICS CORNER: Born on the Fourth of July: A Soul-Stirring Odyssey of Pain and Redemption

July 3, 2026 Anthony Ferrara 0

Oliver Stone’s Born on the Fourth of July is not an easy watch, but it is an essential one. Serving as the second installment in Stone’s unofficial Vietnam War trilogy, the film is a searing, […]

TODAY’S WEATHER FORECAST: Friday July 3rd (Heat Advisory Noon-8pm Today)

July 3, 2026 Jeff Allen Jones 0

URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wilmington NC 111 PM EDT Thu Jul 2 2026 Robeson-Bladen-Columbus-Inland Pender-Inland New Hanover-Inland Brunswick-Marlboro-Dillon-Marion-Central Horry-Northern Horry- Including the cities of Bennettsville, Leland, Shallotte, Elizabethtown, Red Hill, Lumberton, Loris, […]

Ethel Ivey Parks Thomas – Chadbourn NC

July 2, 2026 Martin 0

Ethel Ivey Parks Thomas, 94, of Chadbourn, went home to be with her Lord on Tuesday, June 30, 2026, at Liberty Commons Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. A native of Goldsboro, Ethel was born on October […]

Month: July 2026

Leland Man Charged with Multiple Felonies in Brunswick County

Town of Leland challenges Belville annexations in new lawsuit

Winco Fireworks Recalled Nationwide for Explosion and Burn Hazards

New North Carolina Law Bolsters Protection for Minors and Expands Trafficking Awareness

Steven Craig Carter – Myrtle Beach SC

Southport Dissolves Historic Preservation Commission

Brunswick County Signals Tighter Water Limits Ahead as Extreme Drought Deepens

CRITICS CORNER: Born on the Fourth of July: A Soul-Stirring Odyssey of Pain and Redemption

TODAY’S WEATHER FORECAST: Friday July 3rd (Heat Advisory Noon-8pm Today)

Ethel Ivey Parks Thomas – Chadbourn NC

As Search for Missing Forestbrook Woman Continues, Investigators Trace Husband’s Carolinas Travel