Coastal Carolina News Staff, Author at Coastal Carolina News

Legal Beef: While Driving, Can The Police Stop You For Having a Dog on Your Lap?

June 18, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

RED FLAG Beach Conditions in Effect for Oak Island

June 18, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

High Rip Current Risk Through Thursday, June 18 OAK ISLAND, NC — The National Weather Service has upgraded beach conditions to RED FLAG for Oak Island for the remainder of Thursday, June 18, due to hazardous […]

Riegelwood Woman Loses $16,400 in Law‑Enforcement Impersonation Scam

June 18, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Caller used a spoofed local number and claimed the victim had active warrants, deputies say. RIEGELWOOD, NC — The Columbus County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents to be on alert after a Riegelwood woman was defrauded […]

New Movement Restrictions Issued for Animals Entering North Carolina After New World Screwworm Detection

June 18, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

RALEIGH, NC — The North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (NCDACS) has enacted new interstate movement restrictions for warm‑blooded animals entering the state following the confirmed detection of New World Screwworm in parts […]

Simple Plate Method Helps Support Healthier Meals for People Managing Diabetes

June 18, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

A balanced approach focuses on portion structure rather than eliminating foods Many people managing diabetes are turning to a straightforward plate‑building method that emphasizes balance over restriction. The approach focuses on structuring meals in a […]

Concerts at the Lake Continue in Boiling Spring Lakes

June 18, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Free summer music series at Spring Lake Park, 210 Pine Road Boiling Spring Lakes’ annual Concerts at the Lake series is underway, with several performances still ahead for residents and visitors looking to enjoy free live music […]

TRAFFIC ADVISORY; COLUMBUS COUNTY

June 18, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

June 18, 2026 COLUMBUS COUNTY, NC– Drivers across Columbus County may encounter delays today as several NCDOT work zones remain active on major routes and secondary roads. While none of the projects are new as […]

Invasive Asian Needle Ant Expanding Across Carolinas, Experts Warn

June 18, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Painful stings, home intrusions, and ecological disruption reported as species spreads in NC and SC The invasive Asian needle ant (Brachyponera chinensis) is continuing to spread across North Carolina and South Carolina, with entomologists reporting […]

Special Weather Statement: Increased Fire Danger Across the Region

June 18, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Issued by NWS Wilmington NC – June 18, 2026, 5:22 a.m. Valid through 12:00 a.m. June 19 The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a Special Weather Statement warning of elevated fire danger today […]

Horry County Food Distribution Events Scheduled for June 18–22

June 18, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Horry County, SC — Several free food‑distribution events will take place across Horry County between June 18 and June 22 as part of the Lowcountry Food Bank’s Mobile Pantry, Fresh for All, and Fresh Xpress […]

Articles by Coastal Carolina News Staff

Legal Beef: While Driving, Can The Police Stop You For Having a Dog on Your Lap?

RED FLAG Beach Conditions in Effect for Oak Island

Riegelwood Woman Loses $16,400 in Law‑Enforcement Impersonation Scam

New Movement Restrictions Issued for Animals Entering North Carolina After New World Screwworm Detection

Simple Plate Method Helps Support Healthier Meals for People Managing Diabetes

Concerts at the Lake Continue in Boiling Spring Lakes

TRAFFIC ADVISORY; COLUMBUS COUNTY

Invasive Asian Needle Ant Expanding Across Carolinas, Experts Warn

Special Weather Statement: Increased Fire Danger Across the Region

Horry County Food Distribution Events Scheduled for June 18–22

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