Obituaries
Dominick R. Padavano
Dominick R. Padavano, 82, of Ocean Isle Beach, NC, passed away on Monday, December 29, 2025, surrounded by family and friends. Born in Brooklyn, NY on July 23, 1943, he was the son of the […]
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Government
Healthcare Subsidies Expire; Millions Left with Steep Insurance Hikes
At the stroke of midnight on January 1, the enhanced tax credits that reduced the cost of health insurance expired. North Carolinians along with other states now brace for health insurance price increases. A forced […]
Brunswick County
Significant Milestone Involving a Series of Larcenies
The Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division, with assistance from the Narcotics Unit, cracked an investigation involving a series of larcenies impacting the south end of Brunswick County, North Carolina. After an extensive investigative […]
Brunswick County
Supply Man Charged with Attempted Murder
Press Release 12/30/2025 03:26 p.m. The Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office has charged Trevor Joe Freeman, 24, of Civietown Road in Supply, with attempted first-degree murder following a shooting incident that occurred on December 29, 2025, […]
Obituaries
John Raymond Buick
John Raymond Buick, aged 72, passed away peacefully on December 27, 2025, in Wilmington, North Carolina. Born on May 21, 1953, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, John lived a life filled with love, laughter, and passion for […]
Obituaries
John William Ingram IV
John William Ingram IV, died December 27, 2025. Born on March 4, 1946, he was the son of the late Lois Rhuvene Tison Ingram and John William Ingram, lll. He was preceded in death by […]
Obituaries
Barbara Ann Bullard Larrimore
Barbara Ann Bullard Larrimore, 89, entered into eternal rest on December 28, 2025. She was born May 1, 1936, in Columbus County, to the late Linton James Bullard and Maude Lee Bullard. In addition to […]
Obituaries
Judy Faye Baldwin
Judy Faye Baldwin 84, of Whiteville passed on December 27, 2025. She was born on August 20, 1941, in Columbus County, the daughter of the late Mayo Prince and Louzetta Cribb Prince. She is survived […]
Obituaries
Rebecca Bame Davis
Rebecca Bame Davis, lovingly known as Becky, beloved wife, mother, and friend, passed away on December 26, 2025, in Wilmington, NC, at the age of 66. Born on February 9, 1959, she spent her life […]
Obituaries
Leona Gail Ryan
Leona Gail Ryan, 70, passed away on December 26, 2025, in Leland, North Carolina. She was born on March 4, 1955, in Coal City, West Virginia, to the late Noel and Margaret Allen Bolen. Leona […]