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As Brunswick County Booms, Novant Expands Its Footprint to Meet Growing Healthcare Needs

February 22, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

As the county’s population surges, Novant strengthens its presence with expanded clinics, modern facilities, and a planned hospital in Leland. By BC News Staff Writer Bolivia, NC — Brunswick County is one of the fastest‑growing […]

Dosher Expanded Emergency Department, Delivering Major Upgrade for Local Emergency Care

February 22, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

New facility launched in December 2025, doubling space and modernizing services for Southport and surrounding communities By BC News Staff Writer Southport NC — Dosher Memorial Hospital has completed a major milestone in its long‑term […]

Legal Beef: The Bottom Line, Butt Cheeks Are Not a Crime

February 22, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Legal Beef: Butt cheeks aren’t public nudity. * Always Remember to Consult with an Attorney for Legal Advice

RECALL: AvKARE Rosuvastatin Tablets

February 22, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Select lots of the cholesterol‑lowering medication were pulled after testing showed the tablets may not dissolve properly. AvKARE, Inc. has issued a nationwide Class II recall of specific lots of rosuvastatin calcium tablets after FDA‑regulated […]

Duke Energy’s 2024 Fuel Hike Was Illegal; Columbus County Customers Won’t See Refunds

February 22, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

A state appeals court ruled the increase violated the law at the time, yet a later change in legislation shields Duke from having to return the money. By BCNews Staff Writer Columbus County, NC — […]

Commissioners Receive Updates on Health, Wastewater Planning, and Department Naming

February 22, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Board hears annual mental health commission report; appoints liaisons; tables department name change By BC News Staff Writer Brunswick County Commissioners worked through a focused agenda Monday evening, receiving updates on public health initiatives, wastewater […]