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[ August 16, 2026 ] As Search for Missing Forestbrook Woman Continues, Investigators Trace Husband’s Carolinas Travel Crime & Public Safety
[ August 16, 2026 ] Felony DUI Suspect Arrested After Hit‑and‑Run That Injured Two Pedestrians Crime & Public Safety
[ 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

Two Charged in Bladen County Under New Felony Child‑Exposure Law

March 24, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

BLADEN COUNTY — Two Elizabethtown residents are now facing felony charges under North Carolina’s new law criminalizing the exposure of children to illegal drugs, according to a news release from Sheriff James A. McVicker. The […]

122 Traffic Violations, 3 Felony Arrests in St. Patrick’s Week “Booze It & Lose It” Enforcement

March 24, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

COLUMBUS COUNTY — The Columbus County Sheriff’s Office conducted a weeklong impaired‑driving enforcement campaign from March 16 through March 22, partnering with the N.C. Governor’s Highway Safety Program for the annual “Booze It & Lose […]

(Update) Southport–Fort Fisher Ferry Operating on Amended Schedule

March 24, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

UPDATE: Normal ferry operations have resumed, March 24, 4:15 p.m. SOUTHPORT, NC (March 24, 2026) — Southport/Fort Fisher Ferry Operations has announced an amended schedule in effect today due to unforeseen circumstances. Officials say they […]

Columbus County Detention Center Bookings — March 23-24, 2026

March 24, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

COLUMBUS COUNTY ARREST REPORT: MARCH 23–24, 2026 The Columbus County Detention Center reported multiple arrests between March 23 and March 24, 2026, according to the facility’s media intake log. Charges during this period included impaired […]

Elizabethtown Rehires Former Manager Eddie Madden

March 24, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Town board brings back longtime administrator to restore stability By BC News Staff Writer Elizabethtown leaders have voted to rehire their former town manager Eddie Madden. Bringing Madden back to the post he held for […]

Columbus County Health Department Expands and Updates Clinic Services Across Whiteville

March 24, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

A countywide update on clinic locations, services, and expanded care for families WHITEVILLE, NC — The Columbus County Health Department has released updated details on its clinic locations and the range of services now available […]

Wilmington Set for “No Kings III” Rally on March 28

March 24, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Critics question the movement as organizers cite concerns over executive power and democratic norms Wilmington will host the region’s only confirmed “No Kings III” rally on Saturday, March 28, part of a nationwide day of […]

Legal Beef: Does Free Speech Let You Trash Someone’s Stuff?

March 24, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Supporting Our Veterans Close to Home: How Brunswick, Columbus, and Horry Counties Show Up for Those Who Served

March 24, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Across Brunswick, Columbus, and Horry counties, veterans don’t have to look far to find support. Much of it is rooted in familiar places – county offices tucked into government buildings, small VA clinics along rural […]

Lane Closure Slows Traffic on US‑74 Near Lake Waccamaw

March 24, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

LAKE WACCAMAW, NC — One westbound lane of U.S. 74 near Lake Waccamaw is closed today as crews continue scheduled maintenance along the corridor. The closure is affecting traffic near Mile Marker 258, with delays […]