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[ August 16, 2026 ] As Search for Missing Forestbrook Woman Continues, Investigators Trace Husband’s Carolinas Travel Crime & Public Safety
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[ August 16, 2026 ] Strong Storm Over Makatoka Prompts Special Weather Statement Brunswick County
[ August 16, 2026 ] IT’S A JUNGLE PET RESCUE CASE: How a Home‑Based Cat Nonprofit Ended up in Court Brunswick County
[ August 16, 2026 ] RECALL: Attic Stairway Ladders Pose Fall Hazard Business News

Southeastern Community College Expands Into Bolton, Bringing New Access to Classes for Eastern Columbus County

May 13, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

SCC at Bolton launches this summer with workforce training, adult education, and enrichment courses offered at Town Hall and the Senior Center. BOLTON, NC — Southeastern Community College is expanding its reach into eastern Columbus […]

Duke Energy Merger Will Reach Columbus County Customers; No Immediate Bill Changes Expected

May 13, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Internal consolidation of Duke’s two utilities begins in 2027; future rate alignment will be set by state regulators Columbus County residents served by Duke Energy Progress will be included in the company’s newly announced plan […]

Who Maintains My Street? Leland Officials Launch Interactive Map to Clear Up Confusion

May 13, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

New resources help residents identify whether the Town, NCDOT, or private HOAs are responsible for road repairs. LELAND, NC – For residents in the growing Leland area, reporting a pothole or requesting street maintenance isn’t […]

Health News

UNC Health Pushes for New Wilmington Hospital; Growth Outpaces Capacity Across New Hanover and Northern Brunswick

May 13, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Proposed 17th Street campus would bring long‑awaited competition, expanded specialty care, and relief for fast‑growing communities on both sides of the river Wilmington, NC — UNC Health’s plan to build a new community hospital in […]

BC News Community Hero: Honesty on Oak Island

May 13, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Dexter from OKI shares how one stranger’s integrity made all the difference I’m Dexter, and I live here on Oak Island. I came home the other day to find my mailbox smashed – obviously hit […]

Snake Season in the Carolinas: Mastering the “Five-Step” Rule and Beyond

May 13, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Local Experts Share Tips on Yard Maintenance and Emergency Protocols to Keep Families Safe This Spring By BC News Staff Writer As the warmth of spring settles into the Carolinas, residents are heading outdoors to […]

Class of 2026: Brunswick County Graduation Guide

May 13, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

As Brunswick County high schools prepare for their 2026 commencement ceremonies, students and families are entering the final stretch of the academic year. With ceremonies taking place at both the Odell Williamson Auditorium and local […]

TODAY’S WEATHER FORECAST: Wednesday May 13th

May 13, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Brunswick County Detailed Forecast Today Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 3 to 8 mph. Tonight Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the […]

White Oak Man Killed After Shooting at Elizabethtown Police Department; SBI Investigating

May 12, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

WHITE OAK — A White Oak man died early Tuesday after authorities say he opened fire on the Elizabethtown Police Department building and later exchanged gunfire with a Bladen County deputy during a traffic stop […]

Brunswick County Issues Curbside Garbage Tote Reminder

May 12, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

County officials say clearer understanding of curbside setup can help prevent missed collections. Brunswick County Government is reminding GFL Environmental curbside trash and recycling customers to follow proper cart‑placement guidelines, noting that some residents may […]