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(Updated) Missing Person: Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office Searching for Johanna Lee Marshburn

July 9, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

UPDATE: July 9, Located and Safe The Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office is requesting the public’s assistance in locating Johanna Lee Marshburn, who was reported missing late Sunday night. Marshburn was last seen at approximately 10:00 […]

Southport Police Seeking Public Assistance in Parade Route Vandalism Case

July 9, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

SOUTHPORT, NC — Southport Police are reviewing images of two persons of interest after more than 200 privately owned chairs, tents, and other items placed along the N. Howe Street parade route were found vandalized […]

Clayton Man Charged in Multi‑County Timber Theft Investigation

July 8, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

CLAYTON, N.C. — A Johnston County man faces a long list of felony and misdemeanor charges after state forestry investigators uncovered an alleged timber‑theft scheme spanning five North Carolina counties. On July 8, Joel Blake Lee, 55, of Clayton, […]

Horry County SC Sheriff Swears In First Suspect‑Apprehension K9

July 8, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Deputy Miki becomes first apprehension‑trained K9 in Sheriff’s Office history By Coastal Carolina News Staff Horry County, SC — The Horry County Sheriff’s Office has formally welcomed Miki, a four‑year‑old Czech shepherd, as its first […]

School Bus Crash Under Investigation in Leland

July 8, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

33 transported to local hospitals following accident; all injuries reported as non-life-threatening FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 8, 2026 LELAND, NC — Leland Police and Fire are responding to a school bus crash that happened this […]

Serving Up Community: BCSO Ice Cream Truck Hits the Road

July 8, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

New Outreach Initiative Uses Drug Seizure Funds to Connect Deputies and Neighborhoods July 8, 2026 Bolivia, NC — The Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office is rolling out its new community outreach initiative this week, hitting the […]

Vandalism Strikes NC Fourth of July Festival Tradition in Southport

July 8, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Southport Police Seek Public’s Help After More Than 240 Items Slashed Along Parade Route By Coastal Carolina News Staff Writer SOUTHPORT, NC — A holiday weekend tradition in Southport took a disheartening turn this year, […]

Multi‑Agency Response to Sand Hole Road Fire in Riegelwood

July 7, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Fire Marshal reviewing cause of Sand Hole Road incident in Riegelwood Fire crews responded to a morning call on Tuesday, July 7 to a residential fire in the Sand Hole Road area of Riegelwood, with […]

Extreme Drought is Turning Small Sparks into Major Fires across Horry, Brunswick and Columbus

July 7, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Recent fires – from a sparkler‑ignited house in Brunswick County to a fireworks‑driven field fire in Columbus County – show how quickly minor ignition sources can escalate as Horry County remains in D3 Extreme Drought. […]

Loris Woman Charged With Allowing Child Sexual Abuse in Ongoing Columbus County Investigation

July 7, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

The charges stem from allegations in the same 2019 incidents that led to more than 30 felony counts against Jeromy Blanton Columbus County, NC — A Loris, South Carolina woman has been arrested in Columbus […]