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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

SCC CELEBRATES PHLEBOTOMY GRADUATES AS REGIONAL HEALTHCARE DEMAND GROWS

August 18, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

WHITEVILLE, N.C. — Southeastern Community College (SCC) recently celebrated the graduation of its latest phlebotomy class, honoring a cohort of students who completed the college’s one-semester certificate program. Instructor Tanya Bellamy praised the graduating group […]

FDA RECALL: Outshine Fruit Bars (Dreyer’s Grand Ice Cream, Inc.)

August 18, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

FDA RECALL: Dreyer’s Grand Ice Cream, Inc. has issued an FDA‑posted nationwide recall of select Outshine Fruit Bars due to the potential presence of small pieces of glass in certain lots. No injuries have been […]

FDA RECALL: Marketside Tomato Bisque Soup Kits Sold at Walmart

August 14, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

FDA RECALL: Kettle Cuisine LLC has issued a voluntary recall of Marketside Tomato Bisque Soup Kits distributed to Walmart stores after routine testing indicated a presumptive positive for Listeria monocytogenes. No illnesses have been reported. […]

South Carolina Enacts Major SNAP Food Restrictions; NC Rules Unchanged

August 14, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

South Carolina to Implement New SNAP Food Restrictions August 31; North Carolina Maintains Standard Coverage South Carolina is preparing to roll out significant changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), marking one of the […]

NC Reports First West Nile Virus Case of 2026, Positive Mosquito Tests Emerging Earlier Than Usual

August 13, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Raleigh NC – State health officials urge residents to take precautions as mosquito season hits its peak North Carolina health officials are investigating the state’s first confirmed case of West Nile virus disease in 2026, […]

Rabies Confirmed in Bladen County; Regional Case Raises Concern for Columbus County

August 13, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

BLADENBORO, NC — Health officials are urging residents across the region to stay alert after a bat found near Bladenboro tested positive for rabies, prompting renewed concern about pet‑exposure risks in neighboring counties, including Columbus. The […]

FDA Issues Emergency Authorization for Drug to Treat New World Screwworm for Canines

August 13, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

Simparica TRIO authorized for emergency treatment of New World screwworm in dogs and puppies WASHINGTON — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given veterinarians permission to use the prescription drug Simparica TRIO to […]

FDA RECALL: Tyenne Arthritis Injection Pulled Nationwide

August 13, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

FDA nationwide recall has been issued for a rheumatoid‑arthritis medication after glass particles were discovered in certain vials, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Fresenius Kabi is recalling one lot of Tyenne (tocilizumab‑aazg) […]

FDA RECALL: Mirabegron Tablets Pulled Over Impurity Concern

August 13, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

The FDA has issued a Class II recall for one lot of mirabegron extended‑release 25 mg tablets, a prescription medication used to treat overactive bladder. The recall was initiated after testing detected an N‑nitroso impurity […]

Small Daily Habits Can Support Mental Well‑Being

August 13, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff 0

By Coastal Carolina News Staff Writer Summer is entering the final stretch and many people are navigating full schedules, travel plans, outdoor activities, and the steady rhythm of daily responsibilities. Mental health specialists emphasize that […]