Coastal Carolina News Staff, Author at Coastal Carolina News

Columbus County Detention Center Arrests — February 9–10, 2026

February 10, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Columbus County Detention Center Arrests — February 9–10, 2026 The following individuals were booked into the Columbus County Detention Center between February 9 and February 10, 2026. Charges range from traffic violations and misdemeanors to […]

Emergency Alerts Help Brunswick County Stay Prepared

February 10, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

ReadyBrunswick system delivers real‑time notifications for weather, safety, and service impacts By BCNews Staff Writer Coastal North Carolina faces a wide range of hazards throughout the year, from hurricanes and flash flooding to hazardous weather, […]

Spring Wildlife Advisory: Mothers Are Seeking Safe Nesting Spots

February 10, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Local rescue urges homeowners to secure entry points before babies arrive By BCNews Staff Writer As spring approaches, many raccoons, squirrels, and opossums are either pregnant or preparing to give birth. According to Bolduc’s Wildlife […]

UPDATE: Fatal Collision at JK Powell and Burkhead

February 10, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

UPDATE for February 10, 2026 Authorities have confirmed that Evelyn Rorie, 82, has died from injuries sustained in the crash. Mrs. Rorie was a passenger in her husband’s Dodge Ram. She was pronounced deceased at […]

North Whiteville VFD Hosts 2nd Annual Community Day on March 14

February 10, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Free family event invites residents to meet firefighters, enjoy demonstrations, and celebrate decades of community service. WHITEVILLE, NC — The North Whiteville Volunteer Fire Department will host its 2nd Annual Community Day on Saturday, March […]

TODAY’S WEATHER FORECAST:

February 10, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Brunswick County Detailed Forecast Tuesday Sunny, with a high near 67. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Tuesday Night Increasing clouds, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 6 […]

Kinston Man Convicted in 2021 Killing of Riegelwood Resident

February 10, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Jury finds Jamal Terrel Griggs guilty in the shooting death of Shelton Long A New Hanover County jury has convicted Jamal Terrel Griggs, 32, of Kinston, in the 2021 shooting death of Shelton Long, a […]

Shallotte Reports Untreated Wastewater Discharge on Lightwood Lane

February 10, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

SHALLOTTE, NC Feb. 9, 2026 The Town of Shallotte has reported a small discharge of untreated wastewater from a force main located at 516 Lightwood Lane, according to a notice issued Monday. Town officials say […]

Faith‑Based Food Pantries Support Families Near the North Carolina Line

February 10, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Church ministries in Horry and Dillon counties continue to provide essential food assistance to border‑area families By BCNews Staff Writer Church‑connected food ministries across Horry and Dillon counties continue to support families living along the […]

Cherrytree Development Postponed Amid Countywide Wastewater Pause

February 10, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Town of Winnabow cites NC DEQ restrictions halting new capacity approvals The Town of Winnabow announced today that the Cherrytree development has been postponed by the Brunswick County Planning Board due to the ongoing pause […]