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Leland to Tackle E-Bike Safety with Local Regulations

July 17, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Town Council eyes August meetings to address growing concerns over electric-assisted bike usage LELAND, NC — The Town of Leland is reviewing potential regulations for e-bikes as the community balances the growth of electric transportation with […]

Myrtle Beach Extends Stormwater Offshore as Horry County Turns to Oyster Reefs

July 17, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Regional Infrastructure: Two Paths to Cleaner Water Horry County, SC — Myrtle Beach and North Myrtle Beach continue installing deep-water ocean outfalls that push stormwater more than 1,000 feet offshore, while Horry County is preparing […]

Federal Cyclospora Investigation Expands; Taylor Farms Lettuce Stays in Circulation

July 17, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Update (July 17, 2026): While reports indicate the supplier, Taylor Farms, is preparing to initiate a voluntary recall of ingredients linked to this outbreak, federal regulators have not yet issued a formal, official recall. Consumers […]

Donation Supports Hydration; Whiteville Police Officers

July 17, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

WHITEVILLE, NC — The Whiteville Police Department is expressing its appreciation to the Niagara Cares Program and Niagara Bottling for a recent donation of bottled water to the agency. According to officials, the contribution will help […]

Fall Youth Sports Registration Opens; North Myrtle Beach

July 17, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Fall Youth Sports Registration Opens Soon in North Myrtle Beach City Parks & Recreation preparing for soccer, softball, baseball, volleyball, and flag football programs NMB, SC — It is hot and sticky outside, however The […]

GOES19 Outage Briefly Disrupted East Coast Weather Monitoring; Backup Systems Kept the Carolinas Covered

July 17, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

By Coastal Carolina News Staff Writer A temporary outage of the GOES‑19 weather satellite this week briefly interrupted the primary stream of real‑time imagery used to monitor conditions across the eastern United States and the […]

Huge Summer Book Sale Offers a Break From The Heat

July 17, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

A cool place to rediscover books — remember those? By Coastal Carolina News Staff Writer Wilmington, NC — With heat and humidity coming in hot across the region, the annual Summer Book Sale at the […]

US 17 Shut Down in Winnabow as Crews Respond to Gas Leak

July 17, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 1

By Coastal Carolina News Staff Writer Winnabow, NC — Both northbound and southbound lanes of US 17 in Winnabow are currently shut down due to an active gas leak, according to local officials. Traffic control […]

Legal Beef: Do You Have to Answer Police Questions?

July 17, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

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TODAY’S WEATHER FORECAST: Friday July 17th

July 17, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wilmington 220 AM EDT Fri Jul 17 2026 Robeson-Bladen-Columbus-Inland New Hanover-Coastal New Hanover- Inland Brunswick-Coastal Brunswick-Coastal Horry- -Central Horry-Northern Horry Counties Including the cities of Whiteville, Loris, Ogden, […]