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[ May 21, 2026 ] Oak Island First Responders Score Big for Local Wildlife Rescue Brunswick County
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[ May 21, 2026 ] Conway Man Pleads Guilty to Crack Cocaine Distribution Crime & Public Safety
[ May 21, 2026 ] Conway, SC Considers Using Goats to Maintain Overgrown City-Owned Lots Business News
[ May 21, 2026 ] MISSING PERSON – PUBLIC ASSISTANCE REQUESTED Crime & Public Safety

Crypto, AI, and the Power Grid: What This Means for Brunswick, Columbus, and Horry

May 15, 2026 BC News Staff 0

Two fast‑growing industries are chasing the same power supply, and southeastern North Carolina is beginning to feel the early pressure. Brunswick County, NC — Crypto mining and AI data centers are different technologies, but on […]

Ward Brings 40+ Years of Experience to SCC’s Electrical Lineman Program as New Coordinator and Instructor

May 5, 2026 BC News Staff 0

Whiteville – David Ward, a Whiteville native, is Southeastern Community College’s new Electrical Lineman Program Coordinator and Instructor. He brings more than 40 years of electrical lineman experience, in addition to being a heavy equipment […]

BBB Warns Residents About Rise in Brushing Scams Across The Region

May 4, 2026 BC News Staff 0

Unsolicited packages are showing up at local homes, and officials say it’s a sign your information may already be in the wrong hands. The Better Business Bureau is alerting residents to a growing wave of […]

BCC Celebrates New Electrical Lineworker Graduates

April 14, 2026 BC News Staff 0

Seven students complete rigorous training for essential workforce roles Bolivia, NC — Brunswick Community College (BCC) has recognized seven new graduates of its Electrical Line Worker Program, marking the completion of the program’s 11th cohort. […]

Groundbreaking Set for New East View School in Historic Bolton

April 13, 2026 BC News Staff 1

Columbus County Schools to Host Ceremony for Future Home of the East View Lumberjacks BOLTON, NC — Columbus County Schools is inviting the community to witness a significant milestone in local education. A formal groundbreaking ceremony […]

SCC’s FLEX Online Program Expands Access to Fully Remote Degrees

April 11, 2026 BC News Staff 0

WHITEVILLE — Southeastern Community College is making online learning more accessible than ever through its FLEX Online program, a centralized hub for students who want to complete their education remotely. FLEX Online offers a wide […]

Navigating the AI Superstorm: High Tech Meets High Friction

April 10, 2026 BC News Staff 0

How rapid digital acceleration is reshaping local infrastructure and the workforce As 2026 progresses, the “AI Superstorm” has emerged as a critical turning point where the velocity of artificial intelligence is outstripping the systems built […]

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, […]

CYBER ALERT: Fake “Robot” Verification Steals Passwords

April 7, 2026 BC News Staff 0

“ClickFix” Scam Tricks Users into Running Malicious Code via Keyboard Shortcuts A dangerous new “ClickFix” scam is bypassing security software by tricking users into manually infecting their own computers. Disguised as a standard “I’m not […]

NC Native Christina Koch Helps Set New Human Distance Record Aboard Artemis II

April 7, 2026 BC News Staff 0

Artemis II has carried its four‑person crew farther from Earth than any humans in history, according to NASA‑verified mission data reported by national outlets. NASA’s Orion spacecraft surpassed the previous human‑distance record – set by […]