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Brunswick County Extends Stage 3 Water Shortage Warning, Revises Mandatory Irrigation Schedule

July 17, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Amid exceptional drought, officials introduce a new, once-a-week window for automated lawn and landscape irrigation to manage public water demand. BRUNSWICK COUNTY, NC — As the region continues to battle exceptional drought conditions, Brunswick County […]

City of Whiteville Enacts Stage 1 Voluntary Water Shortage Alert

July 17, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

WHITEVILLE, NC — In response to the extreme heat and ongoing drought conditions impacting the region, the City of Whiteville has officially enacted a Stage 1 Voluntary Water Shortage Alert, effective today, July 17, 2026. According […]

AIR QUALITY ALERT: Smoke from Canadian Wildfires Impacts the Carolinas

July 17, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Coastal Carolina News Special Report Canada may be hundreds of miles north of the Carolinas, but as we are seeing this week, smoke knows no boundaries. Driven by upper-level winds, smoke from hundreds of active […]

Legal Beef: No Matter What You Think, This is Still Property Damage

July 17, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

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Leland to Tackle E-Bike Safety with Local Regulations

July 17, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Town Council eyes August meetings to address growing concerns over electric-assisted bike usage LELAND, NC — The Town of Leland is reviewing potential regulations for e-bikes as the community balances the growth of electric transportation with […]

Myrtle Beach Extends Stormwater Offshore as Horry County Turns to Oyster Reefs

July 17, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Regional Infrastructure: Two Paths to Cleaner Water Horry County, SC — Myrtle Beach and North Myrtle Beach continue installing deep-water ocean outfalls that push stormwater more than 1,000 feet offshore, while Horry County is preparing […]

Federal Cyclospora Investigation Expands; Taylor Farms Lettuce Stays in Circulation

July 17, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Update (July 17, 2026): While reports indicate the supplier, Taylor Farms, is preparing to initiate a voluntary recall of ingredients linked to this outbreak, federal regulators have not yet issued a formal, official recall. Consumers […]

Donation Supports Hydration; Whiteville Police Officers

July 17, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

WHITEVILLE, NC — The Whiteville Police Department is expressing its appreciation to the Niagara Cares Program and Niagara Bottling for a recent donation of bottled water to the agency. According to officials, the contribution will help […]

Fall Youth Sports Registration Opens; North Myrtle Beach

July 17, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Fall Youth Sports Registration Opens Soon in North Myrtle Beach City Parks & Recreation preparing for soccer, softball, baseball, volleyball, and flag football programs NMB, SC — It is hot and sticky outside, however The […]

GOES19 Outage Briefly Disrupted East Coast Weather Monitoring; Backup Systems Kept the Carolinas Covered

July 17, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

By Coastal Carolina News Staff Writer A temporary outage of the GOES‑19 weather satellite this week briefly interrupted the primary stream of real‑time imagery used to monitor conditions across the eastern United States and the […]