Coastal Carolina News Staff, Author at Coastal Carolina News

Leland Planning Board to Hold Feb. 24 Public Meeting on Major Zoning Proposal

February 20, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

LELAND — The Leland Planning Board will hold a public meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 24 at 6 p.m. to consider a zoning map amendment tied to a voluntary annexation request involving more than 150 acres. […]

Leland Unveils Proposed $50 Million Budget for 2026–27 Fiscal Year

February 20, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

LELAND — The Town of Leland has released its proposed budget for fiscal year 2026–2027, outlining a $50 million spending plan that lowers the property tax rate while investing in public safety, infrastructure, and community […]

(UPDATE) PUBLIC SAFETY ADVISORY – SOUTH BRUNSWICK HIGH SCHOOL

February 20, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

UPDATE – ALL CLEAR 11:14 a.m. PUBLIC SAFETY ADVISORY – SOUTH BRUNSWICK HIGH SCHOOL February 20, 2026, 10:30 a.m. The Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office is responding to reports of a potential violent incident at South […]

Horry County Fire Rescue at Coastal Carolina University Career & Internship Fair

February 20, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Fire Rescue recruiters connect with future first responders at a long‑running university partnership Horry County, NC — Horry County Fire Rescue recently took part in the Coastal Carolina University Career & Internship Fair, continuing a […]

Motorcyclist Injured in NC‑87 Collision Near Riegelwood

February 20, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Evening crash sends rider to hospital following vehicle–motorcycle incident By BC News Staff Writer A motorcyclist was taken to the hospital Thursday evening after a collision on NC‑87 in the Riegelwood area of Columbus County. […]

Legal Beef: Citizen’s Arrest is Real, But Getting it Wrong Can Make You the Criminal

February 20, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Legal Beef: Citizen’s Arrest is Real, But Getting it Wrong Can Make You the Criminal * Always Remember to Consult with an Attorney for Legal Advice

Perfect Timing: New “Half‑Daylight Saving Time” Proposal Emerges as Spring Ahead Nears

February 20, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

A federal bill would permanently shift U.S. clocks by 30 minutes, ending seasonal time changes for all states, including North and South Carolina. As Americans prepare to “spring ahead” once again, a new proposal in […]

Legal Beef: Driving With Your Dome Light on Isn’t Illegal, No Matter What Your Parents Told You.

February 20, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Legal Beef: Driving with your dome light on isn’t illegal, no matter what your parents told you. * Always Remember to Consult with an Attorney for Legal Advice

TODAY’S WEATHER FORECAST: Friday February 20th

February 20, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Brunswick County Detailed Forecast Today A chance of showers before 3pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm. Patchy fog between 9am and 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 10 […]

Whiteville Businesses Rally for Community CPR Curbside Can Drive

February 20, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

WHITEVILLE, NC — A coalition of local businesses is teaming up to support neighbors in need through the Community CPR Curbside Can Drive, a grassroots food collection effort aimed at restocking the shelves at Community […]