Coastal Carolina News Staff, Author at Coastal Carolina News

Waccamaw School Students Graduate from D.A.R.E. Program in Ash

February 27, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Students at Waccamaw School, located at 5901 Waccamaw School Rd NW in Ash, were recognized this week for completing the D.A.R.E. program, a milestone celebrated by the Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office as part of its […]

Legal Beef: Do Police Need Reasonable Suspicion to Run Your License Plate?

February 27, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Legal Beef: No, police don’t need reasonable suspicion to run your license plate. * Always Remember to Consult with an Attorney for Legal Advice

Currie Returns to Lead Lake Waccamaw as Town Manager

February 27, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Darren Currie is once again at the helm in Lake Waccamaw, stepping back into the role of town manager after previously serving the community earlier in his career. His professional profile confirms he is currently […]

A Changing Corner: Considering the New Retail Addition to Uptown Whiteville

February 27, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Residents and City Officials Work to Harmonize Modern Retail with the Historic Courthouse District By BC News Staff Writer WHITEVILLE, NC — The corner of Washington and Lee Streets, a familiar gateway for those heading […]

TODAY’S WEATHER FORECAST: Feiday February 27th

February 27, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Brunswick County Detailed Forecast Today Showers before 11am, then rain likely, mainly between 11am and 2pm. Patchy fog before 10am. High near 60. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance […]

Two Lincolnton Men Charged in Illegal Dumping Case in Columbus County

February 27, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

COLUMBUS COUNTY, N.C. — Two men from Lincolnton are facing charges after deputies say they were involved in an illegal dumping incident that left debris scattered on private property. According to the Columbus County Sheriff’s […]

Brunswick County Arrests – February 25–26, 2026

February 27, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office Reports Multiple Arrests Over Two‑Day Period Domestic Violence and Assault‑Related Arrests Tricia Lynn Seiter, 49, was booked on February 26 at 8:52 p.m. on a charge of misdemeanor crime of domestic […]

Officials Warn of Persistent Jury‑Duty Scam Targeting Local Residents

February 27, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

A persistent phone scam is once again circulating in the region, with callers posing as law‑enforcement or court officials and threatening residents with arrest unless they pay supposed fines for missing jury duty. Local authorities […]

Legal Beef: At a Traffic Stop, Do You Have To Answer Police Questions?

February 26, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Legal Beef: Police can ask. You can decline. * Always Remember to Consult with an Attorney for Legal Advice

Columbus County Detention Center Arrests — February 25–26, 2026

February 26, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Multiple Arrests Reported at Columbus County Detention Center for Feb. 25–26 The Columbus County Detention Center processed a series of arrests between February 25 and February 26, 2026, according to the facility’s media intake report. […]