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New NC Budget Lands on Gov. Stein’s Desk After Months of Delay

July 3, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

$34B spending plan includes raises, tax changes, and Hurricane Helene recovery funding; Stein has 10 days to act. By Coastal Carolina News Staff Writer RALEIGH — North Carolina lawmakers have delivered a long‑awaited state budget to […]

Leland Man Charged with Multiple Felonies in Brunswick County

July 3, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Local authorities report arrest involving multiple counts of second-degree sexual exploitation of a minor By Coastal Carolina News Staff Writer LELAND, NC — A 54-year-old Leland resident was arrested and charged Thursday with six felony counts […]

Town of Leland challenges Belville annexations in new lawsuit

July 3, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Lawsuit claims Belville improperly expanded town limits under North Carolina law Brunswick County, NC — The Town of Leland has filed a lawsuit claiming two annexations approved by the Town of Belville in 2024 and 2026 […]

Winco Fireworks Recalled Nationwide for Explosion and Burn Hazards

July 3, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Recall issued just before July 4 celebrations RALEIGH, NC — Federal safety officials have issued a nationwide recall of two Winco‑brand consumer fireworks just a day before July 4 celebrations, warning that both items can malfunction […]

New North Carolina Law Bolsters Protection for Minors and Expands Trafficking Awareness

July 3, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Governor Stein signs House Bill 83, mandating new training for coastal vacation rental contractors and increasing criminal penalties for the dissemination of harmful material to minors. By Coastal Carolina News Staff Writer RALEIGH, NC – […]

Southport Dissolves Historic Preservation Commission

July 3, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Decision Shifts Historic‑District Oversight to City Staff By Coastal Carolina News Staff Writer Southport, NC — Southport has dissolved its Historic Preservation Commission, ending decades of citizen‑led review of historic‑district changes and shifting all responsibilities to […]

Brunswick County Signals Tighter Water Limits Ahead as Extreme Drought Deepens

July 3, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Stage 2 restrictions remain in force; officials warn Stage 3 could halt all automatic irrigation. By Coastal Carolina News Staff Writer BRUNSWICK COUNTY, NC — Brunswick County remains under a Stage 2 Mandatory Water Conservation […]

TODAY’S WEATHER FORECAST: Friday July 3rd (Heat Advisory Noon-8pm Today)

July 3, 2026 Jeff Allen Jones 0

URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wilmington NC 111 PM EDT Thu Jul 2 2026 Robeson-Bladen-Columbus-Inland Pender-Inland New Hanover-Inland Brunswick-Marlboro-Dillon-Marion-Central Horry-Northern Horry- Including the cities of Bennettsville, Leland, Shallotte, Elizabethtown, Red Hill, Lumberton, Loris, […]

Board of Elections Launches Countywide Voter Connection Outreach Events

July 2, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Connecting Brunswick County Voters With Registration, Education, and Free Photo IDs Bolivia, NC — The Brunswick County Board of Elections is launching its Annual Voter Connection Opportunities beginning July 16, a countywide outreach effort designed to […]

Southport Man Wins $100,000 Scratch-Off Prize

July 2, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Southport man claims $100,000 top prize on $30 scratch-off A Southport man is celebrating a major lottery win after taking a chance on a $30 scratch-off ticket. William Everett claimed a $100,000 top prize from […]