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Southport Announces 2026 Golf Cart Renewal Schedule and New Inspection Requirements

January 15, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

SOUTHPORT, NC — A new city ordinance requires all golf carts operating in Southport to undergo an annual inspection between January 1 and March 31 for the 2026 calendar year. A $25.00 late fee will […]

Schedule Change at Whiteville City Schools

January 14, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

A schedule change has been announced for the Whiteville City School District Friday Jan 16, 2026 – Early Release Monday Jan 19, 2026 – Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday (All Campuses are Closed) Tuesday Jan […]

Brunswick County Opens Voting Machine Testing to the Public

January 14, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

BOLIVIA, NC — The Brunswick County Board of Elections has begun its logic and accuracy testing ahead of the upcoming primary election. The testing is conducted before every election to ensure that ballots, scanners, and all […]

434 Measles Cases in South Carolina; 3 Cases in NC

January 14, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

The measles outbreak in South Carolina continues to expand, with state health officials reporting 124 new cases since Friday, bringing the total tied to the Upstate outbreak to 434. According to the South Carolina […]

South Columbus Brings Back Jake Fonvielle as Head Football Coach

January 14, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

South Columbus High School has turned to a familiar name to guide its football program, announcing that Jake Fonvielle will return as the Stallions’ head coach. Fonvielle, a South Columbus graduate, previously led the Stallions […]

Charlotte Man Found Asleep in Stranger’s SUV Faces Multiple Charges

January 14, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

A Charlotte man is facing a series of charges after Columbus County deputies say he broke into a detached garage and was found sleeping inside a vehicle early Sunday morning. According to the Columbus County […]

Brunswick County Issues Freeze Warning; Residents Urged to Protect Water Systems Ahead of Jan. 15–17 Cold Snap

January 13, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Brunswick County, N.C. — Brunswick County Public Utilities has issued a freeze warning for all water customers as forecasters predict a stretch of severe winter weather from January 15–17, 2026. Officials are urging residents to […]

Five Arrested After Gunfire Report Draws Deputies to Chadbourn Home

January 13, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Five people are facing charges after a shots-fired call led deputies to a chaotic scene on Godwin Trail Saturday evening. According to the Columbus County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to 110 Godwin Trail around 5 […]

U.S. Postal Service Updates Postmark Policy

January 13, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

A U.S. Postal Service rule that took effect December 24, 2025, may affect how postmark dates appear on mail sent from Brunswick and Columbus counties. The rule clarifies that a postmark now reflects when mail […]

Man Facing Sentencing at Courthouse Charged After Deputies Find Meth in His Pocket

January 13, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

A Whiteville man appearing in court for sentencing is now facing additional charges after deputies say they found crystal meth in his pocket during processing. According to the incident report, Johnny Dakatto Jacobs, 39, of […]