Coastal Carolina News Staff, Author at Coastal Carolina News

How Rising Grocery Prices Are Changing the Way Our Neighbors Shop

March 8, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

From Tabor City to Leland to Sunset Beach, families are rethinking how and where they buy food By BC News Staff Writer Rising grocery prices aren’t just tightening budgets across Columbus and Brunswick counties […]

🍀 Regional Cities Announce St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations for 2026

March 8, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Wilmington, North Myrtle Beach, Myrtle Beach, and Conway prepare parades, live music, and holiday gatherings By BC News Staff Writer With St. Patrick’s Day approaching, nearby cities are preparing a range of celebrations for the […]

Legal Beef: Do You Have To Step Outside Your Home to Talk With the Police?

March 7, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

REVIEW: Shallotte’s Zaxby’s, “Nails Service, Trips on Portions” (8/10)

March 7, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Drive‑Thru Done Right, With a Few Quirks Shallotte, NC — When time is tight, the drive‑thru becomes a lifeline, and Zaxby’s in Shallotte handled that pressure like pros. Offering re‑ordered through the Zaxby’s app – […]

HB 732: Gun‑Control Mega Bill Still Waiting in Committee

March 7, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Sweeping proposal remains stalled as responsible gun owners voice concerns through traditional civic channels By BC News Staff Writer RALEIGH, NC — North Carolina’s sweeping gun‑control proposal, House Bill 732, is still sitting in legislative […]

Brunswick County Hosts Six Free Taxpayer Outreach Events This Spring

March 7, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Property tax staff will assist with exemptions, appeals, listings, and delinquent accounts Brunswick County, NC — The County Tax Office will hold six free outreach events this spring to help residents with property tax questions […]

Legal Beef: Can City Hall Force You to Sign-In to Enter the Building?

March 7, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Part 3: The Tobacco Trail – Nostalgia and Neon on the Legacy of US Route 301

March 7, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the U.S. Highway System in 2026, BC News & Dollar-Saver is launching a special four-part series exploring the legendary roads that built our region. Over the next couple weeks, […]

TODAY’S WEATHER FORECAST: Saturday March 7th – (Hazardous Weather)

March 7, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Hazardous Weather Outlook Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Wilmington NC Coastal Brunswick – Coastal Horry – Coastal New Hanover – Columbus DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST SATURDAY… Dense Fog Advisory. […]

Lake Waccamaw Moves Toward Ending Its EMS Service Amid Contract and Operational Strains

March 7, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Town leaders signal a major shift in emergency medical response as transport services are halted and the future of EMS grows uncertain. Lake Waccamaw is taking concrete steps toward ending its town‑run EMS service, following […]