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[ September 6, 2026 ] TWO WOMEN CHARGED AFTER EARLY‑MORNING DISTURBANCE ON NORTH OCEAN BOULEVARD Crime & Public Safety
[ September 6, 2026 ] ARREST MADE IN ASSAULT AND BATTERY 2ND DEGREE CASE Crime & Public Safety
[ September 6, 2026 ] Brunswick Community College Announces Paramedic Course for Advanced EMTs Brunswick County
[ September 6, 2026 ] Statewide Rabies Scare Grows: Hundreds Evaluated After Mobile Petting‑Zoo Events Health News
[ September 6, 2026 ] Rosemary (Dimaggio) Ward Obituaries

Chadbourn Updates Town Hall Security Policy for Council Members

September 6, 2026 Jeff Allen Jones 0

CHADBOURN NC — The Chadbourn Town Council has adopted a new building access policy governing Town Hall, establishing clear physical boundaries between elected officials and daily administrative operations. Under the updated guidelines, council members are […]

Gateway Project Aims to Drive 60,000 Visitors into Downtown Whiteville

September 6, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

WHITEVILLE NC — A new non-profit organization is launching a major revitalization initiative designed to capture regional highway traffic and steer thousands of new visitors directly into the heart of downtown Whiteville. Organizers behind the […]

Tanker Collision Restricts Traffic on Hallsboro Road South

September 6, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

HALLSBORO NC — A violent head-on collision involving a passenger van and a commercial fuel tanker tied up traffic and brought emergency personnel to Hallsboro Road South early Saturday morning. Coastal Carolina News earlier coverage […]

TODAY’S WEATHER FORECAST: Sunday September 6th, 2026

September 6, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Brunswick County Forecast Today A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Patchy fog between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph […]

Severe Thunderstorm Watch Remains in Effect Until 10:00 p.m.

September 5, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch continues through 10:00 p.m. Saturday for portions of southeastern North Carolina and northeastern South Carolina, as issued by the National Weather Service in Wilmington. The watch covers 12 counties across the two […]

Silver Coins Worth $3,000 Stolen in Clarendon Theft

September 5, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

CLARENDON — Law enforcement officials are investigating a major larceny after a Clarendon resident reported her rare coin collection stolen. Deputy Xavier Williams responded to a home on Walter Todd Road where victim Betty Soles […]

Gun Pointed Near Minor Sparks Emergency Response in Evergreen

September 5, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

EVERGREEN — Deputy Timothy Harrington responded to an armed disturbance call on Bud Stephens Road in Evergreen. According to incident logs, an altercation occurred where a 31-year-old male allegedly pointed a handgun at victim Aaron […]

Local Business Vandalized in Commercial Property Damage

September 5, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

WHITEVILLE — Deputies responded to a property damage report at the local ABC Store on Vinson Boulevard in Whiteville on Sept. 3. Deputy Travis E. Tyson noted in his report that the front commercial display […]

Hallsboro Road South Is Reopen to At Least One Lane After Early‑Morning Head‑On Collision

September 5, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 1

Columbus County, NC — Hallsboro Road South is reopen to at least one lane of travel after an early‑morning head‑on collision near 1062 Hallsboro Road South that initially closed down the two‑lane road. The crash, […]

Loris Resident Arrested in Traffic Stop Drug Discovery

September 5, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

TABOR CITY — Deputy Matthew Ivey conducted a vehicle stop on Short Cut Road involving a Nissan Rogue driven by Montorius S. Vereen, 36, of Loris, SC. During the inspection, Deputy Ivey located 1.9 grams […]