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[ July 26, 2026 ] Legal Beef: Can You Really Pay Your Fine in Pennies? Legal Advice (Legal Beef)
[ July 26, 2026 ] Lumber River’s Amber Water Creates One of The Carolinas’ Quietest Natural Escapes Columbus County
[ July 26, 2026 ] Palmetto Cash 5 Ticket Sold in Myrtle Beach Hits $260,000 Jackpot Government
[ July 26, 2026 ] Legal Beef: Can Private Security Detain You? Legal Advice (Legal Beef)
[ July 26, 2026 ] Columbus County Partnership for Children Names Mike Roberts as New Program Manager and Grant Writer Business News

Wildfire Prompts Multiple Road Closures in Shallotte Area

July 11, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office advises that several roads in the Shallotte area remain closed due to an ongoing wildfire. Officials are asking residents and motorists to avoid the affected area and allow firefighters, law enforcement, […]

(UPDATE) 300 Acre Active Wild Fires and Traffic Closures

July 10, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

UPDATE: Friday July 10 at approximately 10:00 p.m. the Old Georgetown Road / Hale Swamp Road wild fire is 300 acres and 60% contained. Shallotte, NC — Civietown Fire & Rescue and emergency crews are […]

Loris Man Apprehended in Tabor City Food Lion Parking Lot

July 10, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Tabor City, NC – A routine stop at a local shopping center resulted in the capture of a South Carolina fugitive wanted on multiple counts of evading the legal system. Jerome Boyd Hemingway, 47, of […]

Eviction and Gun Seizure Prompt Law Enforcement Response in Delco

July 10, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Delco, NC – Columbus County Sheriff’s deputies were called to a residence on the Andrew Jackson Highway East in Delco on Thursday evening to handle a volatile civil disruption. Deputy Chase Watts arrived at the […]

PROACTIVE NARCOTICS PATROL LEADS TO TWO ARRESTS IN WHITEVILLE

July 10, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Whiteville — A traffic stop conducted by Columbus County Vice/Narcotics detectives led to two arrests and the recovery of multiple types of suspected drugs and a firearm, according to the Columbus County Sheriff’s Office. Detectives […]

A Community in Shock After Fatal Collision Near Fair Bluff

July 10, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Local funeral home confirms identities of mother and daughter involved in Friday afternoon accident; investigation remains active. FAIR BLUFF, NC — A community is in mourning following a fatal vehicle accident that occurred on Friday, […]

BREAKING: Brunswick County Enters Stage 3 Mandatory Water Restrictions Amid Exceptional Drought

July 10, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

BOLIVIA, NC — As of today, Friday, July 10, 2026, Brunswick County has officially entered a Stage 3 Mandatory Water Shortage Warning due to worsening drought conditions. With nearly a third of the county now […]

Evergreen Warrant Service Ends in Arrest of Local Resident

July 10, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Evergreen, NC – An early-morning warrant service in Evergreen successfully brought a wanted individual into custody. Columbus County Sheriff’s Corporal Patrick Sawhill responded to a property on Old Highway 74 around 2:55 AM on Thursday, […]

Whiteville Woman Facing Severe Drug Charges Near Local School

July 10, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Whiteville, NC – A routine law enforcement operation in Whiteville led to the arrest of a local woman on serious drug-distribution charges. Michelle Hunter, 41, was taken into custody by Columbus County deputies on Thursday […]

Tucked Into State Budget: NC Schools Now Required to Put Mental Health Lifelines on Student IDs

July 10, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Tucked inside the newly signed state budget, the mandate requires middle schools, high schools, and colleges to display the 988 crisis line on student IDs and digital devices. By Coastal Carolina Staff Writer RALEIGH, NC […]