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[ April 17, 2026 ] Legal Beef: He said this is against federal law… it’s not. Legal Advice (Legal Beef)
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[ April 17, 2026 ] TODAY’S WEATHER FORECAST: Friday April 17th Brunswick County
[ April 17, 2026 ] Two Males Arrested in Boiling Spring Lakes Residential Break-In Investigation Brunswick County
[ April 17, 2026 ] Alligator Safely Relocated Following Incident at Southport Bank Brunswick County

Regional News at a Glance: Week of April 6

April 10, 2026 BC News Staff 0

Burn bans, wildfire impacts, and public‑safety updates across Brunswick, Columbus, and Northern Horry Counties By BC News Staff Writer Public Safety & Emergency Management Burn Bans in Effect Across the Region – Dry, windy conditions […]

NCDOT Division 2 Earns Second Place in Eastern Region Wildflower Awards

April 10, 2026 BC News Staff 0

NCDOT Highway Division 2 has been recognized with Second Place for Best Regional Wildflower Planting (Eastern Region) in the 2025–2026 Wildflower Awards. The honor highlights the division’s roadside bed at U.S. 70 and N.C. 148 […]

Partners in Paws Brings Rescues and Families Together on April 11

April 8, 2026 BC News Staff 0

Visitors can meet adoptable pets, connect with animal‑welfare groups, and enjoy food from Johnny Cheesehead. Supply, NC — The Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office Animal Protective Services (APS) will host the Partners in Paws event on […]

Public Safety Advisory: South Carolina Officials Warn of Deadly New Synthetic Opioid

April 8, 2026 BC News Staff 0

A dangerous lab‑made opioid has slinked into SC, and officials say even trace exposure may be deadly COLUMBIA, SC — South Carolina’s Attorney General is warning the public and law enforcement about a newly identified […]

Emergency Services Issues Advisory as Bladen Wildfire Sends Smoke into Columbus County

April 8, 2026 BC News Staff 0

COLUMBUS COUNTY — Columbus County Emergency Services issued an advisory Tuesday afternoon warning residents about smoke and ash drifting into the area from a growing wildfire in neighboring Bladen County. The advisory was released shortly […]

Judge Orders Psychiatric Treatment for Southport Waterfront Shooting Suspect

April 8, 2026 BC News Staff 0

Legal proceedings paused for Nigel Max Edge as state experts deem suspect unfit for trial By BC News Staff Writer SOUTHPORT, NC – A Brunswick County Superior Court judge has stalled the prosecution of Nigel […]

Phones Are Everywhere – Courtesy Still Counts

April 8, 2026 BC News Staff 0

Across the Carolinas, common‑sense phone habits help maintain calm in everyday spaces Phones are part of daily life, but how we use them in shared spaces affects everyone around us. Most places don’t ban devices, […]

FDA Warns Consumers About “Research Use Only” GLP‑1 Products Sold Online

April 8, 2026 BC News Staff 0

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is urging consumers to avoid buying GLP‑1 drugs and other substances marketed as “for research purposes only” or “not for human consumption.” According to the agency, these products […]

Horry County SC – Burn Ban Beginning Wednesday Morning

April 7, 2026 BC News Staff 0

Lack of Rain, dry, humid windy conditions create extreme fire danger; all outdoor burning prohibited Conway, South Carolina — Horry County Government will enact an outdoor burn ban effective at 6:00 a.m. Wednesday, April 8, […]

Federal Program Advances Raleigh‑to‑Coast Rail Plans

April 7, 2026 BC News Staff 0

New federal designation moves Raleigh–Wilmington passenger rail into early development North Carolina’s effort to restore direct passenger rail service from Raleigh to the coast has taken a formal step forward, with the Raleigh–Wilmington corridor now […]